Doon PG College of Agriculture and Allied Sciences, Dehradun

Uttarakhand
Fees: Range between ₹55,000 to ₹75,000 per year depending on the course.
Average Package: 3.5 LPA
Highest Package: 6.0 LPA

About Doon PG College of Agriculture and Allied Sciences, Dehradun

Doon (P.G.) College of Agriculture Science and Technology (DCAST) is a premier self-financed institute in Dehradun, established under the Maharani Laxmi Bai Memorial Educational Society. It focuses on integrating traditional agricultural knowledge with modern technological advancements, preparing students for the evolving global agricultural sector.

Admission Process

Candidates must apply online through the official website or offline at the campus. Admission to most UG courses is merit-based (10+2 marks), while certain technical courses may require an entrance test or CUET scores. Post-graduate admissions require 50% in the relevant graduation degree.

Cutoffs

Typically requires 45% to 50% in 10+2 for eligibility in general categories.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked 113 for Overall by India Today 2023

Top Recruiters & Placements

IFFCO,Syngenta,Bayer,AgroStar,De Heus Animal Nutrition,Nuziveedu Seeds

Scholarships

Merit-based scholarships for toppers and assistance for state/national SC/ST/OBC scholarship schemes.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus with annual sports meets, cultural festivals like 'Doon Fest', and practical rural agriculture work experience (RAWE) programs.

Facilities

Smart Classrooms,Well-equipped Laboratories,Central Library (40,000+ books),Separate Hostels for Boys & Girls,Wi-Fi Campus,Cafeteria,In-campus ATM,Fleet of Buses,Playgrounds (Cricket, Football, Volleyball)

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the college affiliated with a recognized university?

Yes, it is affiliated with Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (A Central University), Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand.

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

Admission is based on merit in the qualifying 10+2 exam (PCB/PCM/Ag) and scores in CUET UG where applicable.

Courses & Fees

  • Agriculture - 70,000 per year
  • Horticulture - 60,000 per year
  • Forestry - 60,000 per year
  • Fisheries Science - 60,000 per year
  • Food Technology - 55,000 per year
  • Agronomy - 45,000 per semester
  • Horticulture - 45,000 per semester
  • Silviculture and Agroforestry - 40,000 per semester

Reviews & Ratings

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Pros

  • Affiliation to a Central University
  • Experienced Ph.D. faculty
  • Lush green rural campus ideal for field work
  • Affordable fee structure

Cons

  • Placements for agriculture are mostly in sales roles
  • Hostel food quality is reported as average
  • Limited e-resources in the library

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admission Open for Session 2026-27 (2026-02-15)
  • Academic Calendar 2025-26 Released (2025-08-01)

Location

Camp Road, Selaqui, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248011

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-9548001418

Email: doongroupofcolleges@gmail.com

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