Extension

• The number of extension activities include participation in melas, exhibition at different functions organized by university and private industries, consumer awareness programme was undertaken by the college during the last five years

Shortcomings

• Present infrastructure is not sufficient, new buildings are under construction.
• There is a need to increase strength of faculty members.
• Underutilization of resources available at the college for revenue generation.
• Research projects from young faculty members are lacking.
• Physical instructor exclusively for the college is required.
• Young faculty members require more frequent trainings/ refresher courses and participation in conferences such trainings are also mandatory for promotion through CAS.
• There is a need to establish student training dairy, which is under construction
• Insufficient advanced teaching aids for extension, trainings and teaching.

Plans for improvement

• Revenue generation through the effective utilization of resources available at college.
• Promoting/ sending teachers for trainings and refresher courses.
• Promoting research related activities at the college.
• Promoting students for inter-college and inter-university competitions.

Co-curricular activities

Co-curricular activities for overall development of the students viz Cultural, Literary, Fine arts and Sports & allied activities are organized regularly by the Officer In-Charge of Student Activities (OSA) of this college. The students are encouraged and guided to take part in this for the overall development. Students of College of Dairy Technology have won many prizes in Inter collegiate Sports and Cultural meet held in this university. Special guest lecturers of experts from different fields like social, sports, economics, agriculture sciences etc are arranged on various subjects to the UG students to encourage their confidence and value addition in the development process of his/her career with respect to their future.

Every year students celebrate birth and death anniversary of national leaders. Students also celebrate Ganesh-festival and deepavali and other programmes to build unity and rejuvenate among themselves. Students actively participate in various cultural activities, sports, and debate and elocution etc. competitions and bring honour to the college

Follow up services for alumni

The alumni of College of Dairy Technology, hitherto known as Dairy Technology Programme, formed as association by the name “ANGRAU DT graduates and Students Association” in the year 2004. Recently the name has been changed to “                        “ . The association has its members, the former students of the College of Dairy Technology and have been meeting from time to time, at least once in a year. The highlights of such meeting are the lectures given by the senior alumni to the students in the college and share their experiences and explain about the future prospects. The interaction between the alumni and the present students have been lively and given confidence to the students about the bright future in the dairy industries. The alumni had come forward and instituted a medal for                                                 .Some of the individual alumni had also come forward to support any student in financial need, in their personal capacity, there by establishing a strong bond between alumni and students studying at present.

National Service Scheme (NSS)

The Department of Youth Affairs and Sports in the ministry of Human Resources Development, Govt. Of India, sponsors the National Service Scheme (NSS). Each batch is enrolled for NSS and participates in NSS activities of the college. The strength of NSS units is decided by the University Advisory Committee for NSS, working under the chairmanship of Hon’ ble Vice Chancellor.
NSS activities comprises of two heads viz., regular NSS activities and NSS special campaign program. The various programmes such as blood donation, tree plantation, land levelling, campaign for cleanliness, national cleanliness campaign, special plantation drive etc. are organised as special campaigns.

Activities of center for continuing veterinary education and communication:

The following activities are being conducted / organized in the center for continuing veterinary education and communication, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupathi:

• Organizing trainings to Assistant Professors of Sri Venkateswara veterinary       university
• Organizing trainings to Veterinary Assistant surgeons of Andhra Pradesh on latest development in veterinary sciences.
• Workshops and interactive meetings are being organized to Stakeholders of Andhra Pradesh.
• Training programmes are being organized to livestock farmers, fish farmers and Self Help Groups (SHG).
• Coordinating with Animal Husbandry department of Andhra Pradesh in organizing training to farmers
• Publication of Annual reports of  Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University
• Preparation of CD/ DVD’s on technical matter for the benefits of farmers
• Preparation of pamphlets and booklets on livestock management and disease prevention etc.
• Preparation of pamphlets in vernacular language for the benefit of farmers.
• Organizing Kisan Melas
• Liaisoning with press and electronic media on university matters.