About NDRI
NDRI Highlights 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 1923 |
| Institute type | Public University |
| Popular courses | B.Tech (Biotechnology), Masters in Animal Physiology, Masters in Dairy Economics, Masters in Dairy Extension Education and Masters in Forage Production |
| Fee range | ₹52,400 - ₹1.23 Lakh |
| Ranking | NIRF Agriculture ranking placed the institute at 2 in 2025 |
NDRI Fees 2026
NDRI fees for different courses range from ₹52,400 - ₹1.23 Lakh. The latest fees for popular courses such as B.Tech (Biotechnology), Masters in Animal Physiology, Masters in Dairy Economics, Masters in Dairy Extension Education and Masters in Forage Production are explained below.
The total fee for B.Tech (Biotechnology) at NDRI is ₹1.04 Lakh for General Quota.
The total fee for Masters in Animal Physiology at NDRI is ₹58,100 for General Quota.
The total fee for Masters in Dairy Economics at NDRI is ₹58,100 for General Quota.
The total fee for Masters in Dairy Extension Education at NDRI is ₹58,100 for General Quota.
| Course | Fee Quota | Total Fees | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (Biotechnology) | General Quota | ₹1.04 Lakh | 2026 |
| Masters in Animal Physiology | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| Masters in Dairy Economics | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| Masters in Dairy Extension Education | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| Masters in Forage Production | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
NDRI Courses and Eligibility 2026
| Course | Degree | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (Biotechnology) | B.Tech | UG | - |
| Masters in Animal Physiology | - | PG | - |
| Masters in Dairy Economics | - | PG | - |
| Masters in Dairy Extension Education | - | PG | - |
| Masters in Forage Production | - | PG | - |
| M.Sc (Animal Biotechnology) | M.Sc | PG | - |
NDRI Admission Process 2026
Admission at NDRI depends on the selected course. Applicants should check the course page for eligibility, application route, counselling requirement and fee payment steps before applying.
NDRI Rankings 2026
NIRF Agriculture ranking placed the institute at 2 in 2025.
NDRI FAQs
1Which are the popular courses at NDRI?
Popular courses include B.Tech (Biotechnology), Masters in Animal Physiology, Masters in Dairy Economics, Masters in Dairy Extension Education and Masters in Forage Production.
2What is the fee range at NDRI?
The fee range is ₹52,400 - ₹1.23 Lakh. Students should check course-wise fee and quota before payment.
3Is NDRI ranked?
NIRF Agriculture ranking placed the institute at 2 in 2025.
Fee Range
₹52,400 - ₹1.23 Lakh
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NDRI Courses
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NDRI Fees
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| Course | Fee Quota | Total Fees | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (Biotechnology) | General Quota | ₹1.04 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Tech (Food) | General Quota | ₹1.04 Lakh | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Animal Biotechnology) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| MVSc (Animal Biochemistry) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| MVSc (Animal Genetics And Breeding) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| MVSc (Animal Nutrition) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| MVSc (Livestock Production & Management) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| MVSc (Veterinary Animal Reproduction Gynecology & Obstetrics) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Animal Genetics and Breeding) | General Quota | ₹1.01 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Animal Nutrition) | General Quota | ₹1.23 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Food and Dairy Technology) | General Quota | ₹1.01 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Tech (Dairy) | General Quota | ₹1.04 Lakh | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Dairy Chemistry) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Dairy) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Dairy Microbiology) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| M.Sc (Dairy) | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Agronomy) | General Quota | ₹1.01 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Animal Biochemistry) | General Quota | ₹1.23 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Animal Biotechnology) | General Quota | ₹1.23 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Animal Reproduction Gynaecology & Obstretrics) | General Quota | ₹1.23 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Dairy Chemistry) | General Quota | ₹1.23 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Dairy Engineering) | General Quota | ₹1.23 Lakh | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Dairy Microbiology) | General Quota | ₹1.23 Lakh | 2026 |
| Diploma in Animal Husbandry | General Quota | ₹52,400 | 2026 |
| Diploma in Dairy Technology | General Quota | ₹52,400 | 2026 |
| Masters in Animal Physiology | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| Masters in Dairy Economics | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| Masters in Dairy Extension Education | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| Masters in Forage Production | General Quota | ₹58,100 | 2026 |
| Ph.D. (Livestock Production and Management) | General Quota | ₹1.23 Lakh | 2026 |
NDRI Rankings
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| Ranking Agency | Year | Stream | Rank | Score |
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| NIRF | 2025 | Agriculture | 2 | 75.87 |
| NIRF | 2024 | Agriculture | 2 | 71.18 |
| NIRF | 2023 | Agriculture | 2 | 70.45 |
NDRI Placements
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NDRI Cutoff
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NDRI Scholarships
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NDRI FAQs
Quick answers on courses, fees, admission, cutoff, placements, rankings and scholarships at NDRI.
1Which courses are offered by NDRI?
NDRI has 30 courses shown here. Popular courses include B.Tech (Biotechnology), Masters in Animal Physiology, Masters in Dairy Economics, Masters in Dairy Extension Education and Masters in Forage Production. Open the Courses section to check stream, degree level, study mode and individual course pages.
2What is the fee structure of NDRI?
The fee range for NDRI is ₹52,400 - ₹1.23 Lakh. The final payable amount can vary by course, quota, hostel charges, one-time fees and academic year, so students should compare course-wise rows before payment.
3How can I get admission to NDRI?
Admission depends on the selected course. Some programmes may follow merit-based admission, while others may require an entrance exam, counselling process or institute-level application. Students should check eligibility, documents, application dates and fee payment steps before applying.
4How should I use NDRI cutoff data?
Use cutoffs as planning signals. Always compare exam, course, round, category, quota, gender and cutoff type before estimating admission chances. A previous cutoff does not guarantee admission because seats, competition and preferences can change every year.
5Is NDRI ranked?
NDRI has a NIRF rank of 2. Students should also compare year, category, stream and other ranking agencies before making a final decision.
6Where is NDRI located?
NDRI is located in Karnal, Haryana. While comparing it with other colleges, students should consider connectivity, hostel options, city cost, internship access and how comfortable the location is for regular classes.
7What should I compare before shortlisting NDRI?
Start with the course you want. Then compare fee range, admission route, cutoff difficulty, placement value, rankings, scholarship options, location and similar colleges. This gives a more balanced shortlist than choosing only by brand name.
8How often should I check this NDRI page?
Students should revisit the page during admission season because fees, cutoffs, application dates and counselling information can change. Before final submission, verify the latest details from the college or counselling authority.