Overview
Founded in 1968, the Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (Mahatma Phule Agricultural University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Rahuri (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Maharashtra.
Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV) is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study.
This 55-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. MPKV also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Where to find Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.
Academic Details
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under University Grants Commission of India.
Agricultural Engineering (College) 12 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Equipment
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Energy Engineering
- Engineering Drawing and Design
- Farm Management
- Irrigation
- Physics
- Soil Conservation
- Water Management
Agriculture (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
Agriculture (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
Agriculture (College) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
- Horticulture
Horticulture (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Horticulture
Post-Graduate Studies (Institute) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
Post-Graduate Studies (Institute) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
Programs Offered
Browse Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth's programmes by level, or filter by name.
53 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in India
Bachelor's Degree 6 programmes
Master of Business Administration 1 programme
Master's Degree 24 programmes
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Doctorate 20 programmes
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Diploma 2 programmes
How to apply to Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth
How to apply to Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth — a five-step structure.
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Identify the right programme
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth's catalogue includes 53 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Check entry requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth's admissions process.
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Prepare your application documents
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Submit via the institution
Submit your completed application through Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth's official website at mpkv.ac.in. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Get in touch with admissions
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at +91 (2426) 243 208. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth
Common questions about Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, answered from data on record.
When did Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth open?
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth traces its founding to 1968 (approximately 58 years ago).
In which city is Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth?
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth is based in Rahuri, India.
Is Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth a public or private institution?
It is a public higher-education institution.
What qualification levels does Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth offer?
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
Who recognises Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth?
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth is accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
What is Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth's official website?
The institution's website is mpkv.ac.in.
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