ANAND NIKETAN COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE MAHARASHTRA

Maharashtra
Fees: 52600
Average Package: 4.5 LPA
Highest Package: 6.0 LPA

About ANAND NIKETAN COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE MAHARASHTRA

Anand Niketan College of Agriculture (ANCA) was established in 1965 by the renowned social reformer Baba Amte under the Maharogi Sewa Samiti, Anandwan. It is one of the premier agricultural institutions in Maharashtra, focused on uplifting the socio-economic status of the farming community through quality education, research, and extension activities.

Admission Process

Admissions are strictly merit-based through the MHT-CET (PCB/PCM) entrance exam. Candidates must apply through the MCAER (Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education and Research) centralized admission portal. 70% seats are reserved for students from the PDKV university jurisdiction and 30% for other universities in Maharashtra.

Cutoffs

MHT-CET percentile typically ranges between 85-95 for general category candidates.

Rankings & Recognition

Accredited with NAAC B++ Grade

Top Recruiters & Placements

Government Agricultural Departments,Public Sector Banks (AFO),IFFCO,Mahyco,Jain Irrigation Systems

Scholarships

Government of Maharashtra MahaDBT scholarships for SC/ST/OBC and EBC students are applicable. EGS and various merit-based fellowships are also available.

Student Life & Campus

Life at ANCA is centered around the serene and green campus of Anandwan. Students engage in hands-on field work, village stay programs (RAWE), and annual cultural and sports festivals like Shivaji Jayanti.

Facilities

Research Farms,Well-equipped Laboratories,Library,Sports Ground,Hostel (Boys & Girls),NSS Unit,Auditorium,Cafeteria

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process for B.Sc. Agriculture?

Admission is conducted through the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) based on MHT-CET/JEE/NEET scores and governed by MCAER, Pune.

Is the college affiliated with any university?

Yes, it is affiliated with Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV), Akola.

Courses & Fees

  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture - 52600
  • M.Sc. Agriculture - 45000

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Pros

  • Excellent faculty and academic environment
  • Strong emphasis on practical farming education
  • Association with Baba Amte's Anandwan legacy
  • High success rate in competitive exams like AFO

Cons

  • Limited campus placements
  • Infrastructure is old and requires modernization
  • Rural location limits urban exposure

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Notifications & Updates

  • B.Sc. Agriculture Admission Schedule 2025-26 (2025-05-20)
  • National Service Scheme (NSS) Special Camp Announcement (2026-01-10)

Location

Anandwan, Tah. Warora, District Chandrapur, Maharashtra, Pincode: 442914

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Contact Details

Phone: 07176-282158

Email: anca.anandwan@gmail.com

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