College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand

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College Name	Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand
Also Known As	VSAH,Anand
Established Year	1964
Location	Anand
Institute Type	Affiliated University
Accreditation & Recognition	VCI
Courses	B.V.SC & AH ,M.V.SC
Exam	NEET UG,AAU VET
Campus Size	63 acres
Website	https://www.kamdhenuuni.edu.in/covs-anand

Why Choose College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand?

Strong Academic Foundation

Offers B.V.Sc. & A.H., M.V.Sc., and Ph.D. programs.
Curriculum aligned with Veterinary Council of India (VCI) and ICAR standards.
Experienced and qualified faculty members.

Practical & Clinical Exposure

Has a well-equipped veterinary teaching hospital.
Students gain real-world experience through clinical rotations, livestock health camps, and field visits.
Exposure to both small and large animals, including dairy and farm animals.

Modern Infrastructure

Smart classrooms, modern laboratories, and diagnostic equipment.
Access to e-library, Wi-Fi, and research facilities.
On-campus hostel, canteen, sports, and transport facilities.

Affordable Education & Scholarships

Subsidized fee structure, especially for Gujarat domicile and female students.
Multiple government and ICAR scholarships for meritorious and underprivileged students.

Excellent Placement Opportunities

Graduates placed in government jobs, dairy cooperatives (like AMUL), animal health firms, and NGOs.
Opportunities for higher education and research in India and abroad.

Strategic Location

Located in Anand, the Milk Capital of India – ideal for veterinary and dairy education.
Proximity to Amul and NDDB enhances industry exposure.

Research & Extension Activities

Active participation in research projects, publications, and conferences.
Involved in rural animal health outreach and veterinary awareness programs.

Vision & Mission Of College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand

Vision

To evolve as a center of academic and scientific excellence in veterinary and animal husbandry education, empowering students with advanced knowledge and skills to address the evolving demands of animal health, livestock productivity, and rural development

Mission

Delivering high-quality education across veterinary and animal husbandry disciplines.
Promoting innovative research that addresses the challenges of animal health and farm productivity.
Engaging in extension and outreach programs, transferring knowledge to farmers, livestock owners, and rural communities

Under Graduate
Post Graduate

B.V.Sc & A.H - Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 5.5 years

Fees: $50-$1L

Eligibility: 12th Pass/NEET UG

Salary Package: ₹ 4.0 LPA To ₹ 5.0 LPA

Area of Employment: Veterinary Doctor Veterinary Research Scientist Animal Breeders Food Safety and Inspection Veterinarian Veterinary Surgeon Food Animal Veterinarians

M.V.Sc - Pathology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 2 years

Fees: $50-$1L

Eligibility: B.V.SC & AH Degree

Salary Package: INR 5 LPA and 9 LPA

Area of Employment: Veterinarian Biological scientist Animal farm manager Pharmacy research scientist Research biologist Toxicology scientist Medical coding transcription Lecturer/professor

M.V.Sc - Animal Nutrition

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 2 years

Fees: $50-$1L

Eligibility: B.V.SC & AH Degree

Salary Package: INR 5 LPA and 9 LPA

Area of Employment: professors, researchers, doctors, etc.

M.V.Sc - Veterinary Public Health

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 2 years

Fees: $50-$1L

Eligibility: B.V.SC & AH Degree

Salary Package: INR 5 LPA and 9 LPA

Area of Employment: Animal Nutritionist, Animal Dietician, Medical Representative, Veterinary Surgeon, Veterinarian, Sales, and Marketing Executives, Lecturer, Teacher

M.V.Sc - Veterinary Science

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 2 years

Fees: $50-$1L

Eligibility: B.V.SC & AH Degree

Salary Package: ₹ 4.0 LPA To ₹ 6.0 LPA

Area of Employment: Veterinarian Animal pathologist Animal physiologist Animal anatomist Veterinary inspector Zoo veterinarian Wildlife veterinarian

M.V.Sc - Livestock Products Technology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 2 years

Fees: $50-$1L

Eligibility: B.V.SC & AH Degree

Salary Package: ₹ 4.0 LPA To ₹ 9.0 LPA

Area of Employment: Animal dietician Nutritionist Veterinary Technician Dairy Consultant Veterinarian

Admission Procedure

The College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand, offers admission to its Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) and Animal Husbandry program through a merit-based counselling process, primarily based on the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) and Class 12th scores

Admission Criteria

Course Name	Eligibility Criteria	Entrance Exam/Admission Basis
B.V.SC&AH	12th Pass	NEET/CETUGAAU
M.V.SC	B.V.SC&AH	Merit Based /JNU&AAU

B.V.SC & AH -5.5 Years Course

Admission Process

Appear for NEET-UG conducted by NTA.
Register for admission on:
- ACPC Gujarat (for state quota candidates).
- VCI portal (for 15% All India Quota).
Upload documents and fill preferences.
Merit list is prepared based on NEET score.
Seat allotment as per rank, category, and quota.
Confirm admission by paying fees and verifying documents at the allotted college.

Eligiblity

- 10+2 (Science stream) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks (47.5% for SC/ST/SEBC).
Entrance Exam:
- NEET-UG is mandatory.
Application Process:
- Apply through Kamdhenu University admission portal.
- Gujarat candidates apply via ACPC Gujarat.
- All India Quota students apply through VCI counseling.
Seat Allocation:
- Based on NEET-UG rank and merit list.
- Reservations apply as per government norms.

M.V.SC - 2 Years Course

Admission Process

Notification Release:

Kamdhenu University publishes admission notification on its official website.

Online Application:

Candidates apply online through the Kamdhenu University Admission Portal.

Entrance Exam:

Appear for the university-conducted entrance exam (if applicable).

Merit List Preparation:

Based on entrance exam scores and past academic performance.

Counseling & Seat Allotment:

Candidates are invited for counseling based on merit and category.
Choice filling and seat allotment take place.

Admission Confirmation:

Pay fees and verify documents to confirm admission.

Eligiblity

Educational Qualification:

Must hold a B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree from a VCI-recognized university.

Minimum Marks:

Must have secured at least:
- 6.00/10 OGPA (or equivalent grade) for general category.
- 5.50/10 OGPA for SC/ST/SEBC candidates.

Accreditation Requirement:

The qualifying degree must be from a university/institution recognized by the Veterinary Council of India (VCI) and/or ICAR.

Placement

The College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand (under Kamdhenu University) maintains a robust placement ecosystem. Its dedicated Placement and Counseling Cell organizes campus interviews, guest lectures, and career-awareness programs—inviting recruiters from government agencies, dairy cooperatives (like GCMMF/AMUL), pharmaceutical firms, NGOs, and private veterinary practices . In the last five years, many graduates secured roles ranging from veterinary officer positions and dairy sector placements to opportunities in private practice, NGOs, or pursuing higher studies. According to student testimonials, internships are mandatory and supported with stipends, and placement outcomes are strong—with average salary packages reported around ₹6–7 LPA and top roles including District Veterinary Officer, scientific researchers, and private practitioners

Scholarship

Benefits

ICAR DBT Scholarship
Postgraduate students with a minimum attendance of 80% are eligible for this scholarship, which provides ₹5,000 per month for a duration of two years.
National Talent Search (NTS) Scholarship
Awarded to students admitted through the Veterinary Council of India (VCI) entrance exam, this scholarship offers ₹3,000 per month for the entire duration of the undergraduate program.
Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Girls
This scholarship is available to Scheduled Tribe (ST) female students whose annual family income exceeds ₹2.5 lakh.
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY)
A state government initiative providing financial assistance to meritorious students from Gujarat who have secured at least 80% in their 10+2 examinations.
Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme (CMSS)
Designed to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, this scheme offers financial aid to deserving candidates.
INSPIRE and SHODH Fellowships
These research-focused scholarships are available for PhD students, promoting high-quality research in the field of veterinary sciences.
Rammanohar Lohia Scholarship
Targeted at students from economically backward households, this scholarship provides ₹4,000 per year.
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Scholarship
Available to students who have scored 75% or above in their 10+2 examinations and have passed the qualifying examination in the relevant subject with at least 60% marks, offering ₹3,000 per year.
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Scholarship
For students belonging to the Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes, this scholarship provides ₹2,000 per year.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Scholarship
Designed for physically challenged students, this scholarship offers ₹1,000 per year.

College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand

The College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand offers a wide range of modern facilities to support the academic and extracurricular needs of its students. The campus is equipped with well-maintained lecture halls, advanced laboratories, and a fully functional veterinary hospital providing hands-on clinical training. The library houses an extensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources to facilitate research and learning. Hostel accommodations are available with comfortable living arrangements and essential amenities. Additionally, the college provides sports grounds, Wi-Fi connectivity, cafeteria services, and dedicated transport facilities to ensure a conducive environment for both study and recreation.

Library

A dedicated library provides resources for students and researchers.

Canteen

Three messes for boys and one separate mess for girls cater to the dietary needs of the students.

Sports

A sports complex with facilities like a basketball court and cricket ground is available for recreational activities.

Seminar Hall

Two examination halls and one seminar hall facilitate examinations and academic discussions, respectively.

Conference Room

The presence of one conference hall and one clinical conference hall enables larger gatherings and professional exchanges.

Laboratories

Well-equipped undergraduate laboratories are available across all departments to provide practical learning experiences. Specialized labs like the Molecular Genetics lab, Advanced Molecular Genetic Lab, Frozen Semen Lab, and Wild Animals Disease Diagnostic Lab cater to advanced research and diagnostics.

Hostel

The college provides on-campus accommodation with two boys' hostels and one girls' hostel.

Green Campus

The college is noted for its green campus, contributing to a pleasant learning environment.

Transport

The College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand offers well-organized transport facilities to ensure convenient and safe commuting for its students and staff. The college provides a fleet of buses that operate on regular routes covering major residential areas in and around Anand city. These buses are maintained to ensure comfort and punctuality, helping students reach the campus on time for their lectures and practical sessions. Additionally, the college’s strategic location near Anand city allows easy access through public transportation such as local buses and auto-rickshaws, making daily travel hassle-free for the campus community.