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Discontinued May 2024)-M.Sc. in Food Technology 
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Discontinued May 2024)-M.Sc. in Food Technology
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PAU Ludhiana 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Type of University

Public/Government

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The atmosphere of the college was good and the environment of the classroom.
Placements: Maybe there was 60% placements. The highest salary 560000, average 350000 and the lowest 240000. Foodies Pvt ltd, Nutrela company. Food quality manager is the role offered. 760000 is the highest package, average 450000 and the lowest 370000 in my course. 40% of the student get internship in Nutrela company and foodie company and Dr ortho and blue cross.
Infrastructure: The structure of the college was quite good. there were 3 building and all three buildings are used for different courses. the structure of the labs and classrooms was good. there are Wi-Fi facility available in the college and smart classes were also there.
Faculty: There are around 135 teachers over there, each and every teacher was cooperative and very helpful. All teachers are friendly by nature They are helping in there free times and they help in projects also Teachers are very interesting by nature and good in their work.
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Discontinued May 2024)-M.Sc. in Food Technology
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Does Punjab Agricultural University have good placements?
A: 

According to PAU Ludhiana Overall NIRF report 2025, the key highlights of the UG placements 2024 basis on the total number of students placed and median package offered are tabulated below:

Particulars

UG 4 Year Statistics (2024)

UG 6 Year Statistics (2024)

Median Salary

INR 4.8 LPA

INR 4.8 LPA

Total Students Graduated

290

98

Total Students Placed

81

22

Students Opted for Higher Studies

198

50

Check out the Punjab Agricultural University PG placements 2024 basis on the total number of students placed and median package from the table below:

Particulars

PG 2 Year Statistics (2024)

PG 5 Year Statistics (2024)

Median Salary

INR 4.8 LPA

INR 4.8 LPA

Total Students Graduated

273

32

Total Students Placed

135

6

Students Opted for Higher Studies

100

12

Note: The above-mentioned data has been taken form the Punjab Agricultural University NIRF report 2025.

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Q:   What is the average package offered during Punjab Agricultural University placements?
A: 

Punjab Agricultural University average package data is not released. However, according to PAU Ludhiana Overall NIRF report 2025, the course-wise median package offered during Punjab Agricultural University placements 2024 is presented below:

Course

Median Package (in INR) - 2024

UG 4 year 

4.8 LPA

UG 6 year

4.8 LPA

PG 2 year 

4.8 LPA

PG 5 year

4.8 LPA

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Q:   What is the online application fee for admission in Punjab Agricultural University?
A: 

For all the entrance exams, online application fee is Rs 5,640.

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Q:   How many students are placed during Punjab Agricultural University placements?
A: 

According to Punjab Agricultural University overall NIRF report 2025, the course-wise number of students placed in 2024 is presented below:

Particulars

UG 4 Year Statistics (2024)

UG 6 Year Statistics (2024)

Total Students Graduated

290

98

Total Students Placed

81

22

Students Opted for Higher Studies

198

50

Check out the Punjab Agricultural University PG placements 2024 basis on the total number of students placed and graduated from the table below:

Particulars

PG 2 Year Statistics (2024)

PG 5 Year Statistics (2024)

Total Students Graduated

273

32

Total Students Placed

135

6

Students Opted for Higher Studies

100

12

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Q:   What is the admission process for PAU Ludhiana?
A: 

The mode of Punjab Agricultural University course admissions is online. PAU Ludhiana admissions to various programmes are based on merit and scores of entrance exams. The accepted entrance exams are Punjab Entrance Exam,  Punjab ICAR AIEEA, and others. Candidates applying through the PAU Entrance Exam must first register for the entrance exam. Then, appear for the entrance exams. With valid scores, apply on the official website of the Agriculture University Ludhiana. 

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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median Salary 4.20 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for PAU Ludhiana
Aries Agro
Chambal Fertilizers
CMC
IFFCO
Jain irrigation
Kirloskar
Nestle
New Holland
NSM
Origo
Overseas Pharma
Pepsi
PHI Learning
sonalika
TAFE
VNR Seeds
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Entry Requirements

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    Students also asked

    Q:   What is the median package offered during the recent Punjab Agricultural University placements?
    A: 

     Check out the below table for course-wise median packages offered during Punjab Agricultural University placements 2024:

    Course

    Median Package (in INR) - 2024

    UG 4 year

    4.8 LPA

    UG 6 year

    4.8 LPA

    PG 2 year

    4.8 LPA

    PG 5 year

    4.8 LPA

    Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Punjab Agricultural University NIRF report 2025.

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    Q:   Is Punjab Agricultural University good for placements?
    A: 

    Yes, Punjab Agricultural University offers placements annually for courses like BTech, BS, MSc, MBA, etc. The placement details of 2025 batch are yet to be released on the official website. The key highlights of the UG placements 2024 basis on the total number of students placed and median package offered are tabulated below:

    Particulars

    UG 4 Year Statistics (2024)

    UG 6 Year Statistics (2024)

    Median Salary

    INR 4.8 LPA

    INR 4.8 LPA

    Total Students Graduated

    290

    98

    Total Students Placed

    81

    22

    Students Opted for Higher Studies

    198

    50

    Check out the Punjab Agricultural University PG placements 2024 basis on the total number of students placed and median package from the table below:

    Particulars

    PG 2 Year Statistics (2024)

    PG 5 Year Statistics (2024)

    Median Salary

    INR 4.8 LPA

    INR 4.8 LPA

    Total Students Graduated

    273

    32

    Total Students Placed

    135

    6

    Students Opted for Higher Studies

    100

    12

    Note: The above-mentioned data has been taken form the Punjab Agricultural University NIRF report 2025.

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    Q:   Who are the top recruiters hiring from Punjab Agricultural University?
    A: 

    The list of top recruiters during Punjab Agricultural University placements in recent past is presented below:

    Punjab Agricultural University Top Recruiters

    Amul

    RALLIS

    Nestle

    PepsiCo

    Mahindra

    Trident

    Punjab Agro Farming

    Axis Bank

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    Q:   How can I apply for Punjab Agricultural University?
    A: 

    Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) application process is conducted both online and offline. Since admissions are mainly entrance-based, candidates need to apply for university's entrance test to be eligibile for admission. Interested students seeking to apply online need to follow the steps listed below:

    Step 1: Visit the official website of PAU Ludhiana (pau.edu).

    Step 2: Click on the link 'PAU ADMISSION, ONLINE ENTRANCE TEST APPLICATION FORM'.

    Step 3: Fill out the form and upload a scanned copy of your signature and passport-size photograph in the next step.

    Step 4: Pay the application fee via the accepted mode of payment.

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    Q:   What entrance exam scores does Punjab Agricultural University accept for admission to MBA?
    A: 
    According to the information available on the Punjab Agricultural University website, admission to the MBA programme is based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination. It also considers scores from PAU Entrance Exam and ICAR AIEEA entrance exam scores that are accepted for admission to the MBA program. The student must be eligible according to the criteria set by the college for admssion in MBA in the college.
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    Yes, you can opt M.Sc. in Food Technology after completing B.Sc. home science because its allied subject and eligible course requirement.

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    The eligibility criteria for M.Sc (Food Technology) is B.Sc (Agri)/ B.Sc (Hons) (Agri)/ B.Tech(Food Tech)/ B.Sc(Food science-4 years) or B.Sc (home science-4 years with elective in food and nutrition) with a minimum of 60% marks. The total no. of available seats are 10. The admissions are based on M

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    How can I get admission in M.Sc food technology? I have studied B.Sc microbiology final year from Jiwaji University.

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    The minimum qualifications for admission to Masters programme In PAU (other than inservice candidates) shall be an OCPA of 6.00 or 60% marks or equivalent at the graduation level as shown against respective discipline (s). For Food Technology B.Sc. Agri./B.Sc. Agri. (Hons)/ B.Tech. Food Technology/

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