School of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry
🎯 Vision
To become a center of excellence in Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry by producing skilled, compassionate, and innovative professionals who contribute to animal health, food security, and sustainable livestock development for the benefit of society.
🌍 Mission
- To impart quality education in veterinary sciences with a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical training.
- To promote animal welfare, preventive healthcare, and ethical veterinary practices.
- To foster research and innovation in animal health, nutrition, breeding, and biotechnology.
- To create career opportunities for students in livestock industry, clinical practice, research, and government services.
- To develop responsible professionals who ensure food safety, public health, and sustainable livestock management.
📌 Objectives
- Provide hands-on clinical exposure through veterinary hospitals, farms, and field training.
- Train students in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of animal diseases.
- Encourage entrepreneurship and self-employment in animal husbandry and allied sectors.
- Collaborate with industries, research institutions, and government organizations for knowledge exchange and placements.
- Raise awareness about One Health concept (link between human, animal, and environmental health).
Contribute towards national growth in dairy, poultry, fisheries, and livestock production.
Program Level | Program Name | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
Certificate | Certificate in Veterinary Sciences (CVSC) | 1 year | 10th pass or equivalent |
Certificate | Certificate in Livestock & Veterinary Sciences (CVLVSc) | 1 year | 10th pass or equivalent |
Diploma | Diploma in Veterinary Sciences (DVSc) | 2 years | 12th pass (PCB/PCM) |
Diploma | Diploma in Livestock & Veterinary Sciences (DLVSc) | 2 years | 12th pass (PCB/PCM) |
Diploma | Diploma in Veterinary Laboratory Technology (DVLT) | 2 years | 12th pass (PCB/PCM) |
Diploma | Diploma in Livestock Dairy Supervisor (DLDS) | 2 years | 12th pass (PCB/PCM) |
Diploma | Diploma in Veterinary Pharmacy (DVPharma) | 2 years | 12th pass (PCB/PCM) |
Diploma | Diploma in Veterinary Inspector (DVI) | 2 years | 12th pass (PCB/PCM) |
Diploma (General) | Diploma in Animal Husbandry (various institutions) | 2–3 years | 10+2 science (PCB/PCM or agriculture) |
Program Name | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
B.V.Sc. & A.H. (Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry) | 5 to 5.5 years (including 1-year internship) | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English; minimum ~50% aggregate (relaxation for reserved categories) |
B.V.Sc. in specialized streams: Veterinary Pathology, Animal Genetics & Breeding, Livestock Production & Management, Animal Nutrition, Veterinary Microbiology, Veterinary Surgery & Radiology | 5 – 5.5 years (most streams) or 3–4 years for some | Same as general B.V.Sc. — 10+2 with PCB and English, ~50% aggregate; NEET UG may be required, |
Program / Specialty | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
Veterinary Physiology / Pharmacology & Toxicology / Extension Education | 24 months (2 years) | B.V.Sc. with ~60% aggregate |
Animal Nutrition / Livestock Production & Management / Poultry Science / Livestock Products Technology / Veterinary Anatomy / Veterinary Biochemistry / Extension Education (some with 55%) / Animal Reproduction Gynaecology & Obstetrics | 24 months | B.V.Sc. with 55–60% aggregate |
Veterinary Biotechnology / Veterinary Biochemistry (UG Forestry 55%) / Veterinary Medicine / Veterinary Microbiology / Veterinary Parasitology / Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology / Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology / Vet. Surgery & Radiology | 24 months | Various criteria (some courses accept Forestry UG with ≥ 55%) |
Veterinary Extension Education / Veterinary Anatomy / Animal Reproduction Gynaecology & Obstetrics | 24 months | B.V.Sc. with 60% aggregate |
General offering across many disciplines (e.g., Genetics, Pathology, Microbiology etc.) | 2 years | Typically B.V.Sc. & A.H. graduate—exact marks per institute |
Various disciplines including Pharmacology, Surgery, Nutrition, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Public Health, Anatomy, Physiology, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Livestock Products Technology, etc. | 2 years (semester) | B.V.Sc. & A.H. likely required |
Specializations / Programs Offered | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
Wide range including Animal Breeding & Genetics, Nutrition, Clinical Vet Medicine, Anatomy, Public Health, Surgery & Radiology, etc. | 3 years (regular, semester system) | Master’s degree in related field with OGPA ≥ 7.5/10 (or ≥ 7.0/10 for SC/ST). Entrance exam (min. 40% marks, 30% for SC/ST) + interview |
Ph.D. in Veterinary Science (general program) | 3 years (full-time) | Master’s degree required; entrance exam (e.g., ICAR-NET, JRF, GATE) likely for qualification |
Ph.D. in various disciplines like Animal Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Genetics, Nutrition, Vet Bacteriology, Extension Education, etc. | 3 years | M.V.Sc. in concerned discipline with ≥ 60% (General/OBC) or ≥ 50% (SC/ST/PwD). Admission via All India Entrance Exam (ICAR JRF) + interview |
Ph.D. in Veterinary Microbiology, Animal Nutrition, Veterinary Anatomy & Histology, Veterinary Biochemistry | Not explicitly specified (typically ~3 years) | Likely M.V.Sc. in relevant area; entrance mechanism not detailed |
Ph.D. in Animal Science (applied) | 3 years (full-time) | Master’s or M.Phil in Life Science/Veterinary Science with ≥ 60%; entrance exam/interview or research-proposal presentation, or exemption via qualified exams like ICAR/CSIR/GATE etc. |
Program Level | Examples of Courses | Duration | Eligibility | Career Potential in India |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Certificate Programs | Certificate in Dairy Farming, Certificate in Livestock Management, Certificate in Poultry Farming | 6 months – 1 year | 10th / 12th Pass | Dairy/Poultry Farm Supervisor, Veterinary Assistant, Livestock Worker, Self-employment in small farms, NGO projects |