Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth
TypePublic
Established1969 (55 years ago) (1969)
ChancellorGovernor of Maharashtra
Vice-ChancellorDr. Sharad R. Gadakh
Address
P.O. Krishi Nagar, Akola, Maharashtra 444104
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Websitewww.pdkv.ac.in
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth at Akola, Maharashtra (PDKV) - Agricultural University

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV or PKV) is an agricultural university located at Akola, in Maharashtra, India, in the Vidarbha region. The university is entrusted with the responsibility of agricultural education, research and extension education along with breeder and foundation seed programmes.

Its jurisdiction includes all eleven districts of Vidarbha namely Akola, Amravati, Bhandara, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Nagpur, Washim, Wardha and Yavatmal.

The Central Campus is at Akola while another major campus is at Nagpur. A new campus has been established at Garchiroli.