MPKV Rahuri Admission 2026

Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth
Rahuri, Maharashtra · MPKV Rahuri · Estd. 1968
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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MPKV UG admissions 2026 will follow MHT-CET (May 2026 expected) and ICAR AIEEA UG. State counselling at admission.mpkv.ac.in. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth

Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (MPKV), established in 1968 at Rahuri in Ahmednagar district, is one of the four state agricultural universities of Maharashtra. The university is named in honour of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule — the 19th-century social reformer, educationist and pioneer of women's education in India. MPKV is the agricultural university for the western Maharashtra and Vidarbha-fringe region (covering 10 districts).

MPKV has 23 colleges including Colleges of Agriculture at Pune, Dhule, Kolhapur and Halgaon; Colleges of Agricultural Engineering at Rahuri and Dapoli; College of Horticulture at Pune; College of Agricultural Biotechnology at Rahuri; and 5 Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs). The university is ICAR-accredited as a State Agricultural University (SAU).

UG admissions to BSc Agriculture, BTech Agricultural Engineering, BSc Horticulture, BSc Forestry through MHT-CET (state quota 85%) and ICAR AIEEA UG (15% national quota). PG/PhD through ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF and MPKV-conducted entrances.

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Application fee: ₹800 (General) / ₹400 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

MHT-CET / ICAR AIEEA UG
Conducted by State CET Cell, Maharashtra / NTA

UG admissions (BSc Agri/Horti/Forestry, BTech Ag Engg) through MHT-CET for state quota (85%) and ICAR AIEEA UG for national quota (15%). PG/PhD through ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF and MPKV-conducted entrances.

Eligibility

BSc Agri: Plus Two PCB 50% (40% SC/ST) + MHT-CET/AIEEA. BTech Ag Engg: PCM 50% + MHT-CET. MSc: BSc Agri 60% + ICAR AIEEA PG. PhD: PG 60% + entrance.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
MHT-CET 2026 Examination 05 May 2026 — cetcell.mahacet.org Upcoming
ICAR AIEEA UG 2026 01 Jun 2026 — icar.nta.ac.in Upcoming
MPKV State Counselling 2026 15 Jul 2026 — admission.mpkv.ac.in Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

MPKV merit scholarships, ICAR JRF/SRF for PG/PhD, Maharashtra state Mahajyoti/Sarathi, AICTE Pragati/Saksham, Inspire science scholarships.

Reservations

State quota (85%): MH policy; ICAR quota (15%): national policy.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth?
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth admits students primarily through MHT-CET / ICAR AIEEA UG. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹800 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹400 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth accept MHT-CET / ICAR AIEEA UG scores?
MHT-CET / ICAR AIEEA UG is the primary basis for admission at Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.