By: Satyendra Kumar Singh, Editor-ICN
DAIRY TECHNOLOGY
This again is a booming sector for employment and is basically a fusion of engineering, biochemistry, bacteriology, and nutrition. It takes care of production, processing, packaging, storage, transport and physical distribution of milk and its products. An expert in dairy technology can take up consultancy, teaching, research or can start their own milk or ice cream plants.
Courses
The major courses in this sector are:
- B.Sc. Dairy Technology
- B.Tech. Dairy Technology
- Diploma in Dairy Technology
- M.Sc. Dairy Technology
- M.Sc. Dairy Technology and Agricultural Extension
- M.Tech. Dairy Technology
- M.V.Sc. in Animal Husbandry and Dairying
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Dairy Science
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Dairy Technology
- Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Dairy Bacteriology
- Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Dairy Chemistry
- Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Dairy Engineering
- Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Dairy Technology
- PhD in Dairy Technology
- Post Graduate Diploma Dairy Technology
- Post Graduate Diploma in Dairy Technology (Correspondence/ Distance Education)
Institutes
Some of the famous and highly sought colleges in India (in alphabetical sorted order) are:
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- Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad
- Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, Rajendra Nagar, Hyderabad
- Archarya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur, AndhraPradesh
- Dairy Science Institute, Mumbai
- Dr. Panjabrao Deshmuk Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra
- Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur
- Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur
- National Dairy Research Institute, Haryana
- National Dairy Research Institute, Bangalore
- Rajasthan Agricultural University, Udaipur
- Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Dairy Technology, Patna
- University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
- West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata
