Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Overview:

Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) is a public agricultural university in Kerala, India. It is dedicated to education, research, and extension in the fields of veterinary and animal sciences, dairy science and technology, and poultry science. KVASU offers a wide range of academic programs, research facilities, and public service initiatives.

Academic Programs:

KVASU offers a comprehensive range of academic programs, including:

• Undergraduate Programs:

  • B.V.Sc. & A.H (Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry)
  • B.Tech Dairy Technology
  • B.Tech Food Technology

• Postgraduate Programs:

  • M.Sc. in various specializations like Biostatistics, Quality Control in Dairy Industry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Applied Microbiology, Animal Biotechnology, Animal Science, Wildlife Studies
  • M.Tech. Dairy Technology
  • MVSc (Master of Veterinary Science)

• Doctorate Programs:

  • PhD programs in Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Dairy Technology, Biosciences, and "Climate Change and Animal Agriculture"

• Certificate Programs:

  • Veterinary Homoeopathy
  • Community Based Disaster Management
  • One Health Surveillance

• Diploma Programs:

  • Diploma in Dairy Science
  • Poultry Production
  • Diploma in Laboratory Techniques
  • Diploma in Feed Technology

Other:

KVASU has a strong focus on research and extension activities. It houses various research stations, schools, veterinary hospitals, livestock and poultry farms, research centers, and extension centers. The university also offers Technology Enabled Skill Oriented Learning Educational Programmes (TESOLEP) and various training programs.