Kamdhenu University was inaugurated by the government of Gujarat in Gandhi nagar in 2009 under the Kamdhenu University Act 2009. The university was established with the aim to develop learnings and researches of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Dairy, and Fisheries sciences. It comprises two constituent colleges i.e, the College of Dairy Science, Polytechnic in Animal Husbandry, and nine affiliated colleges. The university provides a wide range of courses in the field of Animal Husbandry, Veterinary, Dairy, Fisheries sciences at UG, PG, and Doctoral levels.
Kamdhenu University Courses
The courses are mentioned below:
- Full-Time B.Tech program for 4 years in the field of Dairy Technology
- M.Tech in Animal Genetics & Breeding, Livestock Production & Management, and Dairy Chemistry
- Master in Fisheries Sciences
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates seeking admission to UG and PG courses must have completed Higher Secondary with 50% marks and graduation with a minimum of 60% aggregate from a recognized institution
- Admission to B.Tech is provided on the basis of qualifying marks in the GUJCET
- Admission to M.Tech is decided by the marks obtained in the GATE
Availability of Seats
There are 40 seats available for B.Tech, 31 seats for M.Tech/M.F.Sc/M.V.Sc, and 50 seats for Diploma or Polytechnic.
Placement
Students are placed in well-known companies on the average salary package of 2.4 Lakh per annum. Some of the top recruiters include Sarhad Dairy Kutch, Vadilal Ice Cream, AMR Dairy, Amreli, and many more.
Scholarship
- Students who maintain 80% attendance in the academic session are eligible to get the scholarship for 2 years through the ICAR DBT scheme.
- Students belonging to general-minority categories will be eligible for the scholarship through the NPS Scholarship program.
Other Facilities
The other necessary facilities include Hostels for boys and girls, Modern Laboratories, Library, Free Wi-Fi, Dining, Medical, Transportation facilities, etc.