Start your
career & pursue
your passion
About College of Fishery Science, Udgir
College of Fishery Science, Udgir, Dist. Latur was established in the month of December 2006 vide GR no.शासनआदेशक्रं. -मपवि- 1605/प्र.क्रं.89/ पदुम-1, मंत्रालय विस्तार, मुंबई- 400 032. दिनांक 20 डिसेंबर2006.
The college caters the need of developing technicalfisheries manpower.
Furthers the college undertakes research and extension activities for benefiting the regional farmers.
The College has implemented the ICAR V Dean’s committee recommendations from the academic year 2016-17
Dr. Niteen Patil has taken over the charge of Vice-Chancellor of Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University on 10th August 2023. He is adjudged as world’s significant Camel researcher—one amongst 20 world scientists and led to NRC Camel to be 4th best Institute working on camel research. He is a graduate of Nagpur Veterinary College and did his master’s from PGI, Akola and doctorate in Animal Nutrition from National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal. He has more than 35 years of experience and started his professional career from Gadchiroli as Livestock Development Officer in 1985 and then in Academics from 1986 to 2000 at SK Nagar and Navsari under Gujarat Agricultural University. Since 2000 he joined ICAR and worked as In-charge Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes, Nabha, Patiala for 5 years; Head and acting Director Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur during 2005- 2010. For 8 years during 2010-18 he was Director of National Research Centre on Camel, Director; Central Institute for Research on Cattle, Meerut 2019-2020. From March 2020 he worked as Head, Division of LPRM, ICAR-CAZRI, Jodhpur till assuming the charge of Vice-Chancellor at MAFSU.
Graduate Programs
At College of Fishery Science, Udgir, we prepare you to launch your career by providing a supportive, creative, and professional environment from which to learn practical skills, build a network of industry contacts, and gain real-world experience.
We’re now eighteen years into our experiment and incredibly proud of the outcome. We’ve educated over 875 students between 2006-2024 through our programs.
The Campus
Experience
At College of Fishery Science, Udgir, we prepare you to launch your career by providing a supportive, creative, and professional environment from which to learn practical skills, build a network of industry contacts, and gain real-world experience. You’ll have the opportunity to generate innovative design and business solutions.