Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Dairy Technology)
at Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences - [LRUVAS]
Accepted entrance exams
About Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Dairy Technology)
LUVAS Hisar offers a 4-year B.Tech Dairy Technology programme through its Faculty of Dairy and Food Sciences Technology. Admission is through the LUVAS Entrance Test, with an annual intake of 28 seats. Total tuition fees are INR 2,10,380 over four years. Ranked #37 in NIRF Agriculture 2025, LUVAS is a strong base for dairy science careers in North India.
📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is 31 July 2026.
Key Points
- One of few B.Tech Dairy Tech programmes in Haryana
- Amul and Mother Dairy are key placement partners
- Integrated Dairy and Food Sciences Faculty at veterinary university
LUVAS B.Tech Dairy Tech Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Year 1 Tuition Fee | INR 59,770 |
| Year 2 Tuition Fee | INR 52,870 |
| Year 3 Tuition Fee | INR 52,870 |
| Year 4 Tuition Fee | INR 44,870 |
| Hostel Charges (optional, per year) | INR 17,800 |
| Refundable Caution Deposit | INR 9,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 2,10,380 |
- Hostel charges are optional and excluded from the total fees.
- Caution deposit of INR 9,000 is refundable on programme completion.
- General application fee is INR 2,800 and INR 700 for SC/BC Haryana candidates.
LUVAS B.Tech Dairy Tech Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| B.Tech Application Closing Date | 31 July 2026 |
| LUVAS Entrance Test | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Counselling Registration Closes | September 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | October 2026 (Tentative) |
- Admission is based on merit in the LUVAS-conducted entrance test.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English from a recognised board
- Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM and English combined (47.5% for SC category candidates)
- Minimum age 17 years as of December 31, 2026
Admission Process
- Register and apply online at admission.eluvas.in and pay the application fee
- Appear in the LUVAS Entrance Test conducted by the university
- Merit list published on the official LUVAS website after the entrance test
- Eligible candidates participate in counselling for seat allotment
- Complete document verification and pay fees to confirm admission
✓ Opt for this if
- You want a niche dairy technology career in North India
- You seek placement with Amul, Mother Dairy, or NDDB
- Total fees under INR 3 lakhs match your budget
- You value a small batch for focused dairy lab training
✗ Skip if
- You want broader engineering or technology specialisations
- You prefer placements beyond the dairy and food industry
- You need a campus in a major metro city
LUVAS B.Tech Dairy Tech Placement 2025
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Average Package | INR 4 to 5 LPA |
| Highest Package | INR 6 LPA |
| Placement Rate | 60 to 70 percent |
| Top Recruiters | Amul Mother Dairy Namaste India |
| Employment Sectors | Dairy processing plants Food technology companies Government dairy organisations |
LUVAS B.Tech Dairy Tech Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| ICAR National Talent Scholarship | INR 1,000 per month | Merit-qualifying students in agriculture-allied sciences |
| Haryana State Merit Scholarship | As per government norms | Haryana domicile students based on academic merit |
| SC/BC Post-Matric Scholarship | As per category norms | SC/BC students via National Scholarship Portal |
| LUVAS Merit Award | As per university norms | Top-ranking students in the batch |
- SC/BC scholarship applications go through the Haryana Saksham portal.
- ICAR NTS applications are submitted on the ICAR official website.
LUVAS B.Tech Dairy Tech FAQs
Ques. What entrance exam is required for B.Tech Dairy Technology at LUVAS?
Ans. LUVAS conducts its own university-level Entrance Test for B.Tech Dairy Technology admission. Candidates must register online at admission.eluvas.in, pay the application fee, and appear in the test conducted by the university. An alternative pathway through ICAR AIEEA-UG may also be accepted for eligible candidates. JEE Main is not the qualifying exam for this programme.
Ques. What is the total tuition fee for B.Tech Dairy Technology at LUVAS?
Ans. The total tuition fee for the 4-year programme is INR 2,10,380, paid semester-wise in varying amounts each year. Year 1 tuition is INR 59,770, Year 2 and Year 3 tuition is INR 52,870 each, and Year 4 tuition is INR 44,870. Hostel charges of INR 17,800 per year are optional and excluded from this total. A refundable caution deposit of INR 9,000 is collected in the first semester.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for B.Tech Dairy Technology at LUVAS?
Ans. Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English from a recognised board. A minimum aggregate of 50% in these four subjects is required. SC category candidates get a 5% relaxation, bringing the minimum down to 47.5%. The minimum age is 17 years as of December 31 of the admission year, with no upper age limit specified.
Ques. What are the career options after B.Tech Dairy Technology from LUVAS?
Ans. Graduates find roles in dairy processing plants, food technology firms, and government organisations such as NDDB and state dairy federations. The average placement package is INR 4 to 5 LPA, with the highest reported at INR 6 LPA. Top recruiters include Amul, Mother Dairy, and Namaste India. Some graduates also pursue M.Tech in Dairy Technology or prepare for government competitive examinations.
Ques. Are there scholarships available for B.Tech Dairy Technology students at LUVAS?
Ans. Yes, students can avail the ICAR National Talent Scholarship of INR 1,000 per month for merit-qualifying candidates in agriculture-allied sciences. Haryana domicile students can apply for state merit scholarships through the Saksham portal. SC/BC students can access post-matric scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal. LUVAS also recognises top-ranking students with internal merit awards each academic year.
Ques. Is hostel accommodation mandatory at LUVAS for B.Tech Dairy Technology students?
Ans. Hostel accommodation at LUVAS is available but optional for B.Tech Dairy Technology students. The hostel fee is INR 17,800 per year and is billed separately from the tuition fee. A refundable security deposit of INR 9,000 is also collected when hostel is allotted. The total course fee of INR 2,10,380 covers only tuition and does not include hostel or personal expenses.