Maharashtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University
- Release Date : November 22, 2024
- Last updated : December 20, 2024
Maharashtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University
Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU), established in 2000 in Nagpur, Maharashtra, is a premier institution specializing in veterinary, animal, dairy, and fishery sciences. It is recognized by the UGC and comprises multiple colleges dedicated to these fields.
Admission
MAFSU offers admission to undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), diploma, and doctoral programs. Admissions are based on a combination of merit and entrance exams:
- UG Programs: Candidates need to appear for NEET (for B.V.Sc and AH) or MHT-CET (for other programs) after completing 10+2 with relevant science subjects.
- PG Programs: Admission is based on ICAR AIEEA scores.
- Ph.D. Programs: Require scores from exams such as ICAR-NET, CSIR-UGC NET, or MAFSU’s entrance test.
Applicants must apply online via the university’s official website, submitting the application form, required documents, and an application fee of INR 1000 (INR 500 for reserved categories).
Courses and Fees
- Undergraduate Programs: B.V.Sc & AH, B.F.Sc, and B.Tech in Dairy Technology. Annual fees range from INR 10,000 to 50,000 depending on the program.
- Postgraduate Programs: M.V.Sc, M.Tech, and M.F.Sc programs. Fees are around INR 20,000–60,000 per year.
- Ph.D. Programs: Fees vary, and the duration ranges from 3 to 5 years.
Facilities
MAFSU offers modern research labs, libraries, and training centers, supporting projects funded by agencies like NABARD and DST.
Placements
Graduates from MAFSU often secure placements in government departments, veterinary hospitals, fisheries, dairy industries, and private clinics. While exact salary packages vary, the agriculture and animal sciences sectors offer steady career opportunities.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.