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There are a total of 120+ colleges in Maharashtra that offer BSc in Agriculture which includes State Agricultural Government Universities, ICAR and state approved private colleges. Admission is based on entrance exams like MHT CET, AIEEA and specific university level exams. The average fee range starts at INR 8000 for government colleges and goes up to 1.5 lakhs for private colleges
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Total B.Sc. Agriculture Colleges in Maharashtra | 120+ (approx.) |
| Government Colleges | State Agricultural Universities & affiliated colleges |
| Private Colleges | ICAR & state-approved private institutions |
| Top Entrance Exams | MHT CET (PCB), ICAR AIEEA, University-level exams |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with PCB / PCMB / Agriculture |
| Average Course Duration | 4 Years |
The fee structure for B.Sc Agriculture colleges in Maharashtra varies based on the type of institution, with government colleges offering the most affordable options, followed by semi-government and private colleges.
| College Type | Annual Fees (INR) |
|---|---|
| Government Colleges | 8,000 – 25,000 |
| Semi-Government Colleges | 30,000 – 60,000 |
| Private Colleges | 80,000 – 150,000 |
The top private BSc Agriculture colleges in Maharashtra with their location and eligibility criteria are listed below
| College / University | Location | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| MIT College of Agriculture | Pune | 10+2 with PCB |
| Sinhgad College of Agriculture | Pune | 10+2 with PCB |
| Dr DY Patil College of Agriculture | Pune | 10+2 with PCB |
| Shivaji College of Agriculture | Amravati | 10+2 with PCB |
| Rajarshi Shahu College of Agriculture | Kolhapur | 10+2 with PCB |
Government colleges offer high end education with affordable fees. The top government colleges for BSc Agriculture course are tabulated in the table given below with their admission criteria
| College / University | Location | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Mahatma Phule Krishi Seva Kendra (MPKV) | Rahuri | 10+2 with PCB; MHT CET / ICAR AIEEA |
| Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV) | Akola | 10+2 with PCB; MHT CET |
| Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth (VNMKV) | Parbhani | 10+2 with PCB; State counselling |
| College of Agriculture Pune | Pune | 10+2 with PCB; MHT CET |
| College of Agriculture Nagpur | Nagpur | 10+2 with PCB; MHT CET |
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Exam Name | Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | State Common Entrance Test Cell, Government of Maharashtra |
| Purpose | Entrance exam for admissions to UG courses including Agriculture, Engineering, Pharmacy, etc. |
| Official Notification Release Date | January 10, 2026 |
| Registration Start Date | January 10, 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | February 12, 2026 |
| Last Date With Late Fee | February 2026 (Mid/Late) |
| Admit Card Release | April 2026 (Tentative) |
| MHT CET 2026 Exam Dates – PCB Group | Session 1: April 21–26, 2026Session 2: May 10–11, 2026 |
| MHT CET 2026 Exam Dates – PCM Group | Session 1: April 11–19, 2026Session 2: May 14–17, 2026 |
| Mode of Exam | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Eligibility (General) | Passed or appearing in 10+2 (Science stream – PCB), subject to specific eligibility criteria in the information brochure |
| Use of Score | For admission to B.Sc. Agriculture, B.Tech/B.E, Pharmacy and allied courses in Maharashtra colleges |
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