
College of Food and Dairy Technology, Koduvalli
Advancing Food and Dairy Technology Through Education, Research and Innovation
About College of Food and Dairy Technology, Koduvalli
College of Food and Dairy Technology (CFDT), Koduvalli is a constituent college of Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), located at Alamathi-Koduvalli near Chennai. The institution traces its origin to the establishment of the Institute of Dairying in 1991 by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The campus is spread across approximately 82.12 acres and focuses on education, research, extension and technology development in Food and Dairy Technology. The B.Tech Food Technology programme was introduced in 2006 and the institution was renamed as College of Food and Dairy Technology in 2012. The college offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in Food Technology and Dairy Technology. Its academic portfolio includes B.Tech Food Technology, B.Tech Dairy Technology, M.Tech Food Technology, M.Tech Dairy Technology, M.Tech Dairy Chemistry and Ph.D Food Technology. The institution has departments covering Food Processing Technology, Food Process Engineering, Dairy Technology, Dairy Chemistry and Food Safety & Quality Assurance. Its infrastructure includes food processing plants, analytical and quality control facilities, incubation facilities, research laboratories and facilities for pilot and commercial scale production of food products.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Check Eligibility
Candidates should satisfy the academic eligibility requirements prescribed by TANUVAS for the selected Food or Dairy Technology programme.
Submit Application
Eligible candidates apply through the admission process prescribed by TANUVAS for the relevant academic year.
Merit-Based Selection
Admission is made according to the applicable TANUVAS admission and merit criteria.
Document Verification
Academic, identity and other required documents are verified during the admission process.
Fee Payment & Enrollment
Selected candidates complete the prescribed fee payment and report to the college for enrollment.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- TANUVAS Scholarship Schemes
- Government Scholarships
- SC / ST Scholarship
- BC / MBC Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
- Post Matric Scholarship
- Merit-Based Scholarship
- Government Welfare Scholarships
- Research Fellowship Assistance
- Financial Assistance as per Government Norms
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Food Technology Workshops
- Dairy Technology Training Programmes
- Food Processing Skill Development Programmes
- Research and Innovation Activities
- Food Safety Awareness Programmes
- Industrial Training and Visits
- Entrepreneurship Development Programmes
- Technology Demonstration Programmes
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Food Technology Research Club
- Dairy Technology Club
- Food Processing Innovation Club
- Food Safety and Quality Club
- Entrepreneurship and Incubation Cell
Cultural Clubs
- Dance Club
- Music Club
- Drama Club
- Fine Arts Club
- Photography Club
Community Service
- Food Safety Awareness Programmes
- Food Processing Training
- Entrepreneurship Training
- Farmer Training Programmes
- Rural Youth Skill Development
- Self Help Group Training
- Technology Demonstration Programmes
- Extension Education Activities