Best BVSc Institutes in India 2024: Ranking, Admission, Fees and Placements

Vinay Kumar

Senior Content Specialist | Updated On - Feb 15, 2024

Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) is a 5-year program which involves animal care and their raising. In India, close to 50 colleges (recognized by the India Veterinary Council) offer a graduate course in veterinary science (BVSc).

The BVSc curriculum is composed of subjects in veterinary anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, genetics, microbiology, pathology, public health, parasitology, surgery, medicine, gynecology, epidemiology and animal nutrition, for example. Students undergo the practical training of the animal hospital and clinic that have been connected to the colleges.

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BVSc Institutes Course in India Highlights 2024

Feature	Highlights
Degree Offered	Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc)
Duration	5 years
Eligibility	Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) and English
Admission Process	All India Entrance Exam (AI-VET) conducted by VCI (Veterinary Council of India) followed by state-level counseling
Course Structure	Pre-clinical, Para-clinical, and Clinical years with theory, practical, and clinical training
Specializations	Offered in some institutes after graduation, like Animal Surgery, Medicine, Poultry Science, etc.
Job Opportunities	Veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, research institutions, dairy farms, poultry farms, government departments, etc.
Top Institutes	Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Indian Veterinary Institute (IVRI), College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (Mathura), Madras Veterinary College (Chennai), Bombay Veterinary College (Mumbai)
Fees	Vary depending on institute and type of college (government/private)
Important Dates	AI-VET exam usually held in April/May, application process starts in January/February

Top 10 BVSc Colleges in India with Fee Structure

Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 10 BVSc Colleges in India with Fee Structure, including their key features.

Name of the institute	Fees
College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences	INR 15,740
Nagpur Veterinary College	INR 1,975
Veterinary College	INR 60,000
N.T.R. College of Veterinary Science	--
Veterinary College and Research Institute	INR 21,915
College of Dairy Science & Technology	INR 90,255
Madras Veterinary College	INR 21,915
Arawali Veterinary College	INR 550,000
College Of Veterinary Science	INR 26,535
College of Veterinary Science	INR 24,040

How to Apply in BVSc Institutes Colleges in India

1. Pin down the colleges of BVSc to apply for along parameters like fee, location, specializations, placements etc.Narrow down to 8-10 options.

2. Make sure you check the eligibility criteria of scholars for the college especially related to marks obtained in 12th or percentile, entrance exams and selection process. Verify that you meet up all these requirements.

3. For most schools, get online application or get application forms directly from college website, once the application start. Lack of the technical exams leave colleges with different selection criteria among them.

4. Prepare a checklist of documents to be submitted but don't forget to accumulate 10th/12th mark sheets, ID proof and payment proof etc. in advance.

5. Make sure that you fill the application form and documents are uploaded carefully and attach them in full before final submission. If you are intending to submit your work, please check it for mistakes.

6. Note down important dates of each college related to entrance test if required, personal interviews if applicable, admissions list declaring your status etc.

7. After getting the admission result slip, sealing your place by document verification, submission of fees as well accountability on deadline, completing the admission formalities with your allotted college.

Best BVSc Institutes Course in India 2024

1. College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand - The top and the first veteran college affiliated to the University providing BVSC and AH degree with the state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research and patient care.

2. Madras Veterinary College, Chennai - It was established in 1903 and therefore, it paved the way for veterinary education in India. Moreover, the college offers the BVSC and AH (equivalent to DVM in USA) with great clinical exposure at its veterinary hospital and ambulatory clinics.

3. College of Veterinary Sciences, Punjab Agricultural University - The state of the art college that offers BVSc and AH course and pays key attention to curriculum inventions, experiential learning and aptitude in producing career ready veterinarians.

4. College of Veterinary Science, Hyderabad: The academic organisations which are spread in infrastructures with sprawling campus and excellent infrastructure produce quality doctors and veterinarians.

5. College of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Mathura - Core part of Uttar Pradesh Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhayaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyala extending services in the professional arena of BVSc and AH degree with unique practical exposure in the rural set-up.

6. Bombay Veterinary College, Mumbai – An institution that brought about the revolution in the field of veterinary sciences in India established way back in 1886 and offers UG and PG programs in veterinary sciences along with giving ample scope for better training to the students by having a very practical approach.

Top 10 BVSc Colleges in India with Low Fees

Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 10 BVSc Colleges in India with Low Fees, including their key features.

Name of the institute	Fees
Nagpur Veterinary College	INR 1,975
Central Agricultural University	INR 2,980
College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry	INR 10,170
Bihar Agricultural University	INR 12,400
Anand Agricultural University	INR 13,000
College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry	INR 13,000
Bihar Animal Sciences University	INR 13,120
Birsa Agricultural University	INR 13,500
Assam Agricultural University	INR 14,000
Vanbandhu College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry	INR 15,550

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Top Entrance Exams for BVSc Institutes Courses

The National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test (NEET) is generally reckoned as the entrance exam for the undergraduate veterinary courses throughout India. Taking the responsibility of being the organizer, this test is the top national exam which is held once a year and is conducted by the National Testing Agency. Pupils getting admitted into veterinary colleges and universities recognized by VCI and state agricultural universities are determined by the NEET rankings and scores.

KEAM	KCET
JCECE	BHU UET
OUAT	UPCATET
UP Veterinary Entrance Exam	UGMAC
AAU VET	RPVT

Top 10 Private BVSc Colleges in India with Fee Structure

Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 10 Private BVSc Colleges in India with Fee Structure, including their key features.

Name of the institute	Fees
Arawali Veterinary College	INR 550,000
National Research Centre on Mithun	--
Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences	INR 46,000
Veterinary College and Research Institute	INR 21,915
Madras Veterinary College	INR 21,915
IAS Academy	INR 275,025
Veterinary College and Research Institute Tirunelveli Campus	INR 21,415
Shekhawati Group of Institutions	INR 750,000
College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry	INR 13,000
National Research Centre on Camel	--

Top BVSc Institutes Colleges in India Eligibility Criteria

1. Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly - A top veterinary college offering BVSc and MVSc programs with science as the main requirement and at least 50% marks in the 10+2 levels as eligibility.

2. The College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Jabalpur is the second best veterinary college under the camp of Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University and offers a 50% of marks in physics, chemistry and biology for a candidate to be eligible for the BVSc program in 10+2 exams.

3. Udaipur's College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences has gained popularity because it is placed on the third position of the top veterinary colleges demanding 50% marks in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjects.

4. College of Veterinary Sciences, Hyderabad - Intended for the students who have scored minimum 50% marks in biology and physics subjects in 10+2 board exams.

5. Bombay Veterinary College, Mumbai - It has been ranked among the top 5 colleges in India in terms of veterinary sciences. There are eligibility norms of clearing +2 in science stream with at least 50% to be applied for BVSc course.

6. University of Veterinary Science & A.H, Mathura - To be eligible for this course, you need to have scored at least 50% in the higher secondary certificate examination while pursuing science.

Top 10 Government BVSc Colleges in India with Fee Structure

Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 10 Government BVSc Colleges in India with Fee Structure, including their key features.

Name of the institute	Fees
College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences	INR 15,740
Nagpur Veterinary College	INR 1,975
College of Veterinary Sciences	INR 52,370
College Of Veterinary Science	INR 26,535
N.T.R. College of Veterinary Science	--
College of Veterinary Science	INR 24,040
College of Food Technology, Kerala Veterinary And Animal Sciences University	INR 28,900
College of Dairy Science & Technology	INR 90,255
Veterinary College	INR 60,000
College of Technology, GB Pant University of Agriculture & Technology	INR 115,994

Top BVSc Institutes Colleges in India with Ranking and Cut-off

College Name	Location	State	NIRF Ranking (2023)	NEET 2024 Cutoff (Expected)	Admission Process	Additional Information
Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI)	Bareilly	Uttar Pradesh	-	550+	AI-VET	Deemed University, Focus on research
College of Veterinary Science (Mathura)	Mathura	Uttar Pradesh	39	530+	UPSEE	Renowned faculty, strong clinical training
Madras Veterinary College (Chennai)	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	26	540+	TANUVET	Established in 1862, diverse animal exposure
Bombay Veterinary College (Mumbai)	Mumbai	Maharashtra	22	545+	MHT-CET	Well-equipped facilities, active research program
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU)	Ludhiana	Punjab	38	535+	PVET	Focus on practical training, extension activities
Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (RAJUVAS)	Bikaner	Rajasthan	-	525+	REET	Established in 2014, good infrastructure
Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT)	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	20	520+	OUAT Entrance Exam	Largest veterinary college in India
College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (Jabalpur)	Jabalpur	Madhya Pradesh	-	515+	MPPMT	Established in 1948, diverse specializations
Veterinary College and Research Institute (TANUVAS)	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	-	510+	TANUVET	Affiliated to Tamil Nadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University
Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU)	Bengaluru	Karnataka	-	505+	KCET