It is a matter of great pride and satisfaction to extend my warm greetings to all associated with the College of Agricultural Biotechnology, an institution that stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence in agricultural education and research.
The dream of Dr. Panjabrao Bhausaheb Deshmukh for agriculture was to achieve national self-sufficiency in food production, bring prosperity to every farmer, and transform the agricultural sector through a combination of education, modern technology, and farmer empowerment. We tried to fulfill his dream by instituting Shri Shivaji College of Agricultural Biotechnology, in 2004-05.
Agriculture remains the backbone of our nation’s economy, and biotechnology has emerged as a transformative force to enhance productivity, sustainability, and food security. Our society established this college with a vision to blend modern science with traditional agricultural wisdom—creating a new generation of professionals who can lead India toward a more resilient and sustainable agricultural future.
We are deeply committed to providing the best possible infrastructure, research facilities, and academic environment for our students. The college’s dedicated faculty and research-oriented programs ensure that every learner not only gains knowledge but also develops the confidence and creativity needed to address the real-world challenges.
I urge our students to embrace curiosity, uphold ethical values, and contribute meaningfully to the agricultural biotechnology sector. Together, let us continue to build an institution that inspires innovation, nurtures talent, and serves the greater good of society.
Shri Harshawardhan P. Deshmukh
President
Shri Shivaji Education Society, Amravati