Milestones in Education

Sr.No Activity Year of Establishment
1 Establishment of College of Agriculture, Nagpur 1906
2 Establishment of College of Agriculture ,Akola 1955
3 Start of Shri Shivaji Collage of Agriculture, Amravati(Affiliated) 1959
4 Start of Anand Niketan Collage of Agriculture, Warora (Affiliated) 1965
5 Establishment of Separate Agriculture University “Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola” 1969
6 Establishment of Post Graduate Institute with starting of Master’s Degree programme in Agriculture 1970
7 Establishment of College of Agriculture Engineering &Technology 1970
8 Switching over from Trimester to Semester system 1972
9 Establishment of Horticulture Degree Programme in Collage of Agriculture, Akola 1984
10 Starting of Ph.D. programme by course work in four disciplines of Agriculture 1984
11 Establishment of Forestry degree programme in Collage of Agriculture, Akola 1985
12 Common semester end examination through MCAER 1990
13 Establishment of Collage of Forestry, Akola 2001
14 Establishment of Collage of Horticulture,
Akola		 2001
15 Starting of Common Entrance Test for PG admission 2006
16 Starting of PG programme in Agriculture Biotechnology 2007
17 Establishment of College of Agriculture at Gadchiroli 2009
18 Started Master of Business Management in Agriculture programme at College of Agriculture, Nagpur 2009
19 Admission intake capasity to Post Graduate courses (M.Sc./M.Tech./Ph.D.) increased 2009