B.Tech. in Dairy Technology at GADVASU

If you are looking at B.Tech. in Dairy Technology, GADVASU in Ludhiana runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 63 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹3.07 lakh – ₹4.11 lakh (roughly ₹77,000 a year).

GADVASU is a other institute, founded in 2005. This page brings together what is on record for this course at GADVASU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at GADVASU as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with GADVASU before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.Tech. in Dairy Technology, you usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. The minimum marks on record at GADVASU are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check GADVASU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to GADVASU on its website (www.gadvasu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The latest placement figures on record (2021) show a median package of ₹3.85 lakh at GADVASU. 81 of 66 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Tech. in Dairy Technology specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.54 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

GADVASU runs 2 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Tech. in Biotechnology

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Dairy Technology genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹3.07 lakh – ₹4.11 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does GADVASU compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Ludhiana?