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

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to PAU Ludhiana Overall NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of Punjab Agricultural University placements 2023 are presented below:

Particulars

UG 4-Year Placement Statistics (2023)

Median package

INR 4.5 LPA

Total students

277

Students placed

43

Students opted for higher studies

115

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PG 2-Year Placement Statistics (2023)

Median package

INR 4.2 LPA

Total students

207

Students placed

87

Students opted for higher studies

53

Particulars

PG 5-year Integrated Placement Statistics (2023)

Median package

INR 2.4 LPA

Total students

29

Students placed

1

Students opted for higher studies

15

Q:   Is BSc available in PAU Ludhiana?
A: 

Yes, Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana offers a BSc programme. Under this programme, students can choose from various specialisations including Agriculture, Biotechnology, Agri-Business Management, Horticulture, and Community Science, and more. The duration for these courses ranges from four to six years. The university also offers various integrated (BSc + MSc) courses who wish to pursue PG-integrated courses. Admission to all courses, except Fashion Designing and Community Science is made based on score in CET/AAT/ICAR UG.

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Q:   What are the BSc courses offered at Punjab Agricultural University?
A: 

Punjab Agricultural University provides several BSc courses. The eligibility is same across all of them, however, selection criteria may vary depending on the specialisations. Find below the PAU Ludhiana BSc specialisations:

  • BSc (Hons) in Agriculture
  • BSc (Hons) in Fashion Designing
  • BSc (Hons) in Nutrition Dietetics
  • BSc (Hons) in Community Science
  • BSc (Hons) in Agri Business Management
  • BSc (Hona) in Horticulture
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Q:   Are admissions open for Punjab Agricultural University?
A: 

Yes, admissions are open for Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana. Students lookint to take admission may apply for the same at the official website of the university. The university shortlists students on an entrance basis for most of the courses. Interested candidates need to check the admission criteria of the desired course and apply for the same. For any questions students can reach out to the university's admission help desk.

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Q:   What is the overall intake at Regional Research Station, Faridkot (PAU) for all courses together?
A: 
Combined intake across all courses at Regional Research Station, Faridkot (PAU) is up to 30. Regional Research Station, Faridkot (PAU) offers a UG Diploma course in Science. The course is available in Full Time mode.
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median Salary 4.20 Lakh
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Chambal Fertilizers
CMC
IFFCO
Jain irrigation
Kirloskar
Nestle
New Holland
NSM
Origo
Overseas Pharma
Pepsi
PHI Learning
sonalika
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Entry Requirements

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Admission Process

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    Nov 21, 2025
    ICAR AIEEA PG 2025 Final Round Counselling: Last Date to re-submission of documents
    Nov 21, 2025
    ICAR AIEEA PG 2025 Final Round Counselling: Last Date to Verify re-submitted/remaining documents
    Nov 21, 2025
    ICAR AIEEA PG 2025 Final Round Counselling: Last Date to submit fee

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    Students also asked

    Q:   How do I get admission to Punjab Agricultural University?
    A: 

    PAU Ludhiana admission is done on the basis of clearance of the preset admission criteria. As admissions to most of the courses are entrance-based, students have to clear the accepted exam. Students are shortlisted based on multiple factors, such as entrance exam scores, past academic performance, and more. For UG, PG, and PhD admissions, students are selected based on entrance exam scores. The university accepts BSET, AAT, ICAR AIEEA, and other national-level entrance exams. Seat allotment is done through university's counselling process. For final confirmation, admission fees need to be paid.

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    Q:   How can I get into Regional Research Station, Faridkot (PAU) for UG/PG courses? Am I eligible for admission?
    A: 
    Regional Research Station, Faridkot (PAU) has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:
    CoursesEligibility
    UG DiplomaCandidate must have passed Matriculation.
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    Q:   What was the highest package offered at Punjab Agricultural University?
    A: 

    In Punjab Agricultural University 2022, the highest package is 10-12 LPA and average package is 4.5-5 LPA. This year placement information is not shared by college. But we can take a quick look of past few years placement record. Almost 50-60% students got placed in campus placements. In 2020 median package is 3.2 LPA, 2021 is  2.6 LPA, and median package of 2022 is 3.5 LPA. 

    Top recruiters of Punjab Agricultural University are AMUL, AXIS bank, HDFC bank, CPF, Mahindra, hindustan times, etc.

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    Q:   What is the total fee for PAU Ludhiana BSc (Hons) course?
    A: 

    Punjab Agricultural University fee structure consists of various types of fees such as admission, hostel, tuition, etc. As per the structure, tabulated below is the complete fee structure of PAU BSc courses:

    Particulars

    Amount

    Tuition fee

    INR 76,880 – INR 3 lakh

    One-time Payment

    INR 34,170

    Hostel

    INR 70,770 – INR 1.13 lakh

    Other Fees

    INR 39,940 INR 1.08 lakh

    Note: The above-mentioned fees have been sourced from official sources. However, it is subject to changes. Hence, it is indicative.

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    Q:   What is the ranking of Punjab Agricultural University?
    A: 

    PAU Ludhiana rankings 2025 will be updated here once out. Over the past few years, Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana has been ranked under multiple streams, namely Management, Engineering, and others. A few of the important PAU ranking are mentioned below:

    Ranking BodyRanks

    NIRF 2024 under the Agriculture and Allied Sectors category

    3
    NIRF 2023 under the University (Overall) category54
    US News 2023 under the University (Overall) category71
    NIRF 2023 under the Overall category74
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    Answered 6 years ago

    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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    ZIAUL HASAN

    Contributor-Level 10

    Answered 6 years ago

    Hello Vinod, Yes, you can pursue M.Sc. Home Science Distance Education. Home Science may be defined as the study required to develop home or family life within a changing society with the assistance of scientific knowledge and methods. The components involved in making Home Science a useful learning

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    VAISHALI BHARDWAJ

    Contributor-Level 7

    Answered 6 years ago

    M.Sc in Food Technology is a 2-year postgraduate course. Food Technology is the branch of food science involving the processing, protection, preparation, selection, distribution, and utilization of sheltered, nutritious, and healthy nourishment. The discipline is about: Reducing the gap between ga

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    Pallavi Bharti

    Guide-Level 13

    Answered 6 years ago

    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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    pradeep kumar

    Scholar-Level 18

    Answered 7 years ago

    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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    biswakesh tripathy

    Contributor-Level 8

    Answered 7 years ago

    Eligibility for M.Sc. in Food Technology: Candidates wishing to apply for the course need to fulfill the following eligibility criteria: Graduation completed from a recognized university. A minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) at the level of graduation. Graduation needs to

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    Sarvesh Kinfer

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