College of Dairy Technology, Tirupati

Dairy farming becomes profitable only on realizing the importance of value-addition by conversion of milk into numerous nutritious milk products. As such, to generate the required manpower for the dairy industry, Dairy Technology Programme was started as a constituent unit of Department of Dairy science at College of Veterinary Science, Tirupati during the academic year 1983-84 as 4½ year B. Sc (Dairy Science) degree programme with an annual intake of 25 students.

Associate Dean

College of Dairy Technology, Tirupati

Dr. Nageswara Rao

In my 32 years of service top priority given for extension along with teaching and research as I was born in agricultural family containing milch animals. I know the expectations of farmers regarding milk production and earnings from milk. For the welfare of the farming society being Veterinarian and Dairy Technologist I took active interest in establishment of small scale rural milk units as well indigenous milk products units for the unemployed youth, women and the farmers in utilizing the surplus milk during the flush season.