The Government of Kerala started off Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University in the year 2011 in order to deliver advanced learning, conduct research, and training resources for the advancement of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in the state. The main campus of the institution covers 100 acres of land which is situated at Wayanad in Kerala. The university has collaborated with many International and National universities like the University of Western Australia (UWA), University of Connecticut, University of Minnesota, and many more. The wide range of courses at UG, PG, Diploma and Research-based are provided in the field of Veterinary and Animal sciences.
KVASU Courses
The courses are given below:
- Full-Time Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry for 3 years
- M.VSc in Animal Biotechnology, Animal Nutrition, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Extension, Veterinary Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, Veterinary Surgery and Radiology
- Ph.D. in Animal Biotechnology, Animal Breeding, Genetics & Biostatistics, Animal Reproduction, Livestock Products Technology, Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology, Veterinary Physiology, Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Extension, Veterinary Biochemistry, Poultry Science, Molecular Biology, Developmental Anatomy, Diagnostics & Vaccinology, Animal Sciences
Eligibility Criteria
- Entry to the B.VSc and AH is allowed on the basis of secured percentile in the NEET (UG)
- Admission to the M.VSc and PG Diploma is allowed on the basis of the obtained marks in the entrance exam conducted by the University
- Candidates seeking admission to Ph.D. need to crack the written examination conducted by KVASU. The final selection of the shortlisted candidates is decided by their performance in the personal interview round.
Placement
The M.VSc students of the university are selected every year on the average salary package of 4.8 lakh per annum.
Other Facilities
The other facilities include a Library, Gym, Hostels, Auditorium, Transportation, Laboratories, Free internet, etc.