SANJAY GANDHI INSTITUTE OF DAIRY TECHNOLOGY

ESTD : 1980 | TYPE : Private | AFFILIATION : basu | RECOGNITION : aicte

Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Dairy Technology (SGIDT), Jagdeo Path, Patna- presently a constituent unit of Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna was established by the Government of Bihar as per the Bihar Agricultural University Act, 1971 under the auspices of Rajendra Agricultural University (RAU), Pusa (Samastipur), Bihar in 1980. The Government of Bihar granted its approval vide resolution No. 2813, dated 14.12.1980. The institute is mandated to undertake teaching, research and extension in dairy technology to produce qualified human resources for promoting the use of scientific production and processing technologies in the dairy sector.Academic activities in SGIDT were started with the admission of first batch of B. Tech (DT) students in 1982 at Pusa campus. Subsequently the institute was shifted to Agricultural Research institute campus, Patna in 1986. Finally, the institute was moved to its own premises at Jagdeo Path, Patna on 16th May 1999. After bifurcation of RAU, Pusa in 2010 the institute became a constituent unit of the Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour. Now it has come under the purview of newly established Bihar Animal Sciences University (BASU), Patna and functioning in the Faculty of Dairy Technology under BASU, Patna. BASU is established in 2017 by the Government of Bihar, which envisages strengthening of teaching, research and extension programmes pertaining to animal sciences including fisheries in the state

Course cum fee details

#	Course	Seats	1st Yr Fee	From Next Yr	Total Fee	Cash Back	Lodging Fee	Fooding Fee	Course Duration
1	B.Tech	22	60000	180000	240000.00	10000	2000 p/ m	2000 p/m	4 years
2	BBA	22	60000	180000	240000.00	5000	2000 p/ m	2000 p/m	4 years

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DEPARTMENT

Department is planned to impart best education with qualified faculty members and well-equipped laboratories. The department has a well-established U.G. practical laboratory and one fine instrument laboratory for research activities.

Dairy Engineering:

Department is equipped with fluid mechanics apparatus, heat and mass transfer apparatus, thermodynamics, I.C. engines/ Boilers models, workshop technology tools, Electric welding set etc. for practical classes of basic engineering courses. It is also equipped with condensing and spray drying models and instrumentation practical apparatus.

Dairy Chemistry:

Department is equipped with spectrophotometer, colorimeter, pH meter, Flame photometer, Quartz distilled water apparatus, Kjeldhal apparatus, incubator, hot air oven, polar meter etc.

Dairy Microbiology:

Department is equipped with BOD incubator, Sophisticated balances, deep freezer, auto titrator, pH meter, laboratory centrifuge, Colony counter, ovens, distill water jet, laminar flow for microbial analysis and research work of milk and milk products.

Dairy Extension:

This department has modernized extension tools for effective teaching and research. It has audio & visual aids like over head projector, LCD projector, modernized Digital Camera, Laptop, Desktop, various display model kits etc. for practical classes.

Dairy Business Management:

The department is equipped with advanced and well-planned air-conditioned computer section along with Internet facilities. The faculties are well qualified to train and teach theoretically and practically the courses on marketing, finance, statistics, Computer Applications and management too.

Dairy Husbandry:

With the view of enhancing milk production in the state, the Dairy cattle breeding, feeding, production and live-stock management course are taught by experienced faculty members.