Mandate

• To serve as a centre of teaching in the field of Agricultural Biotechnology and Allied Sciences.

• To conduct basic, strategic, applied and anticipatory research in the field of Agricultural Biotechnology and allied sciences for the benefit of farmers, students and local people.

• To disseminate technology to farmers, extension personnel and organizations engaged in agricultural development through various extension programmes.

Objectives:

Vasantrao Naik College of Agricultural Biotechnology, Yavatmal is engaged in Teaching, research and extension activities in the field of Agricultural Biotechnology and working with the following objectives

• To foster and support effective education and research on Agricultural Biotechnology.

• To aid rural development through quality education.

• To facilitate overall character building through a well rounded and managed range of activities including the curricular, extra-curricular and co-curricular activity.

• Development of manpower through education and training in field of Agriculture Biotechnology with special emphasize to train human resource required for the Agricultural and allied Industry.

• To promote establishment of Biotechnology based entrepreneurship.

• To facilitate a harmonious symphony of excellence in teaching with a well-rounded motivational approach.

• To devise tools and techniques of biotechnology for crop improvement.

• To develop new and novel value added products, processes, platform technologies and patents.

Salient Achievements:

• College has huge administrative building with advance facilities which was inaugurated on 20th December, 2017 by the auspicious hands of Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra, Shri. Ch. Vidyasagar Rao. College also has a well maintained guest house and amenities building.

• Well established and furnished Boys and girls hostel facilities with R.O. drinking water, reading room and Wi-Fi facilities.

• The college building is equipped with a library and forum facility for the students.

• Four well established completely digitalized class rooms.

• Established campus with complete CCTV surveillance and Wi-Fi

• Four well equipped laboratories for conducting the practicals of UG students.

• Established modern gymnasium within the campus.

• This college has ranked first in the semester end examination of first term of academic year 2015-16 among all the granted and non-granted colleges affiliated to the University

• The first batch of this college passed out in 2016-17.

• Students have got admitted to the higher studies in reputed institutes/colleges and some students have become entrepreneurs in agricultural sector and providing raw materials for agriculture as well as giving training to farmers to improve the productivity of crops.

• Adopted a tribal village Marthad for sustainable development under ‘Swachcha Bharat Abhiyan’.

• Since establishment of college various programmes as per the schedule of NSS were organized regularly. One special camp was also organized at adopted village Marthad.

• Organized CET for PG entrance during the year 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 at VNCAB successfully.

• Organized personality development programme for students during academic year 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18.