P. V. Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University Rajendra Nagar Hyderabad B.Tech Dairy Technology: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

INTRODUCTION

Bachelor of Technology in Dairy or B. Tech. Dairy Technology as it is famously known among the masses is a 4 year long undergraduate engineering degree course which involves training the admitted students extensively in the production, processing and quality control of dairy related products. The minimum eligibility requisite is 10+2 or an equivalent qualification with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as their subjects.

B. Tech. in Dairy technology is being offered by numerous private and government colleges/universities. During the four long years of the course, the students will have to give theory exams, gain practical related knowledge required for the field and undergo training and submit a report for the same towards the end of the course.   

Tuition fee for B. Tech. Dairy Technology ranges from 2 to 5 lakhs INR in various institutes. It may exceed this bracket in some private universities.

A person holding a degree of B. Tech. Dairy Technology can be employed by big companies like Mother Dairy, Amul, Nestle, Reliance and Hindustan Unilever etc. They can expect to earn a starting salary of anywhere between 15000 INR to 65000 INR depending upon one’s chosen profile and skills. They can choose to work as Dairy scientists, Dairy equipment repairer, Dairy managers and dairy consultants etc.

What is the course about?

The course is especially designed for young pupils completing 10+2 and having deep interests in the dairy technology. The main objective of the course is to make these young students well-versed with each and every detail of dairy production, processing and quality control checks required for various dairy related products.  India being an agriculture centric country, this field has over the years become extremely popular among youngsters.

It cover topics which involve basics of dairy technology, physical chemistry of milk, introduction to dairy microbiology, cheese technology and dairy engineering etc.

Who should opt for B. Tech Dairy Technology?

B. Tech. Dairy Technology is designed for students having specific interest in the field of dairy technology and dairy related products. Students who are willing to take the dairy sector of the country to another level altogether should enroll for this course. One’s passion and interest in the field is the thing which should drive their decision to opt for this course.

Duration of B. Tech. Dairy Technology

The duration of the course is 4 years involving 8 semesters, with two semesters in each year in all the universities /colleges all over India. The last year involves an industrial training and a report on the same.

Academic options after B. Tech. Dairy Technology

After gaining a degree in B. Tech. Dairy technology, people who are still striving to gain more knowledge and understanding about the dairy sector or people wanting to gain higher roles in the field of dairy technology in an organization can go for various post-graduate courses like Master of Technology in Dairy and Food Engineering, Master of Technology in Dairy Chemistry, Master of Technology in Dairy Microbiology, Master of Technology in Dairy Technology and Post Graduate Diploma in Dairy Engineering etc.

Top Institutes offering B. Tech. Dairy Technology are:

Many Engineering colleges in India offer B. Tech. Dairy Technology with highly qualified faculty and great infrastructure. Some of the top colleges are as follows:

Candidate should be clear 10+2 with PCM examination from recognised board.

Selection is based on Engineering, Agriculture, Medical Common Entrance Test ( EAMCET ) ranking in Engineering stream conducted by Telangana state duly following rules of reservation in vogue.