Food Technology Colleges in India
The major food technology colleges (including universities) in India are as follows:
- Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore, Karnataka.
- I.I.T., Kharagpur, West Bengal.
- HBTU, Kanpur, U.P.
- GNDU, Amritsar, Punjab.
- Sant Longwal Institute of Food and Technology, Longwal, Sangroor, Punjab.
- CCSU, Meerut, U.P.
- Guru Jambhiswar University, Hisar, Haryana.
- Osmania University, Jhansi, U.P.
- Bundelkhand University, Jhasnsi, U.P.
- Jiwaji University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
- Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Science for Woman, Delhi.
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(1). Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore, Karnataka
Year of Establishment | 21 October 1950 |
Director | Dr. Sridevi Annapurna Singh (as of 2021) |
Location | Mysore, Karnataka |
Degree | 1. Engineering Sciences 2. Technology Development 3. Translational Research Food Protection and Safety |
Contact | General inquiry: Phone: 0821-2515910 Mail : iandp@cftri.res.in |
Other | Website |
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(2). I.I.T., Kharagpur, West Bengal
Year of Establishment | 1951 |
Director | Virendra Kumar Tewari (as of 2021). |
Location | Kharagpur, West Bengal |
Degree | M. Tech. and Ph.D. |
Contact | IIT, Kharagpur, India – 721302 Phone: +91-3222-255221 FAX : +91-3222-255303 |
Other | Affiliation with Institute of National Importance |
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(3). HBTU, Kanpur, U.P.
Year of Establishment | 1921 |
Vice chancellor | Professor Samsher |
Location | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Degree | B.Tech and M.Tech |
Contact | HBTU, Nawabganj, Kanpur (U.P.) – 208 002. Phoen: +91-512-2534001-03 +91-512-2533812 |
Other | Founder: Sir Spencer Harcourt Butler |
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(4). GNDU, Amritsar, Punjab
Year of Establishment | 24 November, 1969 |
Vice Chancellor | Dr. Jaspal Singh Sandhu (as of 2021) |
Location | Guru Nanak Dev University Grand Trunk Road, Off NH 1, Amritsar, Punjab-143005 India |
Degree | B. Tech., M. Sc., and Ph.D. |
Contact | Phone number: +91-183-2258802-09, +91-183-2450601-14. Fax number:: +91-183-2258819 |
Other | Website |
(5). Sant Longwal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Longwal, Sangroor, Punjab
Year of Establishment | 1989 |
Director | Shailendra Jain (as of 2021) |
Location | Longwal, Sangroor, Punjab |
Degree | B. Tech. and M. Tech. |
Contact | SLIET, Longowal – 148106, District. Sangrur (Pb.), India Phone : +91-1672-280057 |
Other | Cricket Stadium, Football Stadium, Swimming Pool. |
(6). CCSU, Meerut, U.P.
Year of Establishment | 1965 |
Vice Chancellor | Prof. Narendra Kumar Taneja (as of 2021) |
Location | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh |
Degree | M.Sc. Food Tech. |
Contact | Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut Phone: +91 121 2763539 +91 121 2764777 |
Other | It has an affiliation with UGC. |
(7). Guru Jambhiswar University, Hisar, Haryana
Year of Establishment | 1995 |
Vice Chancellor | Baldev Raj Kamboj (as of 2021) |
Location | Registrar Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar – 125001, Haryana (India). |
Degree | M. Sc. Food Techn. |
Contact | Department of food tech.: Phone: 01662-263150 |
Other | It has an affiliation with UGC. |
(8). Osmania University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
Year of Establishment | 1918 |
Vice Chancellor | Prof. D Ravinder Yadav (as of 2021) |
Location | Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh |
Degree | B.Tech. and M.Sc. Food Tech. |
Contact | For admission: admissions@osmania.ac.in +91-40-27682284 +91-40-27682284 |
Other | It has an affiliation with UGC, AIU, and NAAC. |
(9). Bundelkhand University, Jhasnsi, U.P.
Year of Establishment | 1975 |
Vice Chancellor | Prof. Samsher (as of 2021) |
Location | Bundelkhand University, Kanpur Road, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Degree | B.Tech and M.Sc. Food Tech. |
Contact | Phone: 9076501602; 9415590971 |
Other | It has an affiliation with Academic affiliations UGC, ANAAC, ACU, BCI, MCI, ICTE, AIU, National Council for Teacher Education. |
(10). Jiwaji University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Year of Establishment | 23 May, 1964 |
Vice Chancellor | Sangeeta Shukla (as of 2021) |
Location | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh |
Degree | M.Sc. Food Tech. |
Contact | For enquiry: +91 751 2442712 Degree: +91 759 2442757 Fax mumber: +91 751 234176 Mail: jiwajiverifi.cell@gmail.com (for document verification) Mobile No.: 9131278527 (Verification Section) |
Other | It has an affiliation with UGC. |
(11). Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Science for Woman, Delhi
Year of Establishment | 1989 |
Vice Chancellor | Dr. Tankeshwar Kumar |
Location | Vasundhara Enclave, Delhi-110096 |
Degree | B.Sc. Food Tech. |
Contact | Phone: 011-22623505 011-22623505 Mail: principal@rajguru.du.ac.in |
Other | The College offers UG degree programmes namely B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics. |
(12). Bhaskar Acharya College of Applied Science, New Delhi
Year of Establishment | 1995 |
Principal | Balaram Pani (as of 2021) |
Location | Sector 2, Phase 1, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075, India. |
Degree | B.Sc. Food Tech. |
Contact | Phone: 011-25087597, 011-25081015 Mail: bhaskaracharya.college@bcas.du.ac.in |
Other | It has an affiliation with University of Delhi. |
Last updated: 04-12-2021
Key words: Agricultural university, Food technology, Post harvest technology, Food science, Agricultural engineering.