Karnataka Veterinary, Animal & Fisheries Science University
- Release Date : December 2, 2024
- Last updated : December 19, 2024
Karnataka Veterinary, Animal & Fisheries Science University
Karnataka Veterinary, Animal, and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU), based in Bidar, Karnataka, is a renowned institution established in 2004. It focuses on veterinary, animal, dairy, and fisheries sciences. Here’s a comprehensive overview:
Admission
- Undergraduate (UG): Admission to programs like B.V.Sc & A.H, B.Tech (Dairy Technology), and B.F.Sc (Fisheries) is through the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET). Eligibility requires 10+2 with a science background and at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
- Postgraduate (PG): Admission for Master’s programs (e.g., M.V.Sc, M.Tech) is based on All India Entrance Exams (AIEEA-PG) and personal interviews. A Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field is required
- Ph.D.: Admission requires a Master’s degree in the respective discipline, with selections based on entrance tests and interviews
Courses Offered
KVAFSU provides:
- UG: B.V.Sc, B.Tech (Dairy Technology), B.F.Sc.
- PG: M.V.Sc, M.Tech (Dairy Technology), and Master’s in Fisheries Science.
- Ph.D.: Doctoral programs in Veterinary, Animal, Dairy, and Fisheries sciences
Fees Structure
- B.V.Sc: ₹5.77 Lakhs (first year)
- B.Tech & B.F.Sc: ₹3.6 Lakhs (first year)
- M.V.Sc & Ph.D.: ₹63,192 annually
Placements
KVAFSU graduates often secure placements in sectors like veterinary clinics, research institutions, dairy farms, fisheries, and government departments. The university emphasizes research, hands-on training, and industry connections.
Facilities
The university offers hostels, libraries, laboratories, and sports facilities. Hostels are available on a “first-come, first-served” basis.
Scholarships
Merit scholarships are available for PG and doctoral students who graduate from KVAFSU or affiliated institutions
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.