Bachelor of Veterinary Science is an undergraduate course of 5 years in the field of veterinary science that aims to impart the knowledge required for nourishment, treatment, and breeding of animals. Bachelor of Veterinary Science deals with the study of medical diagnostics, and treatment of diseases of all the animals. Veterinary doctors are very important considering the number of animals that humans pet.
BVSc graduates are growing rapidly both in the public and private sectors. Therefore, the number of candidates applying for admissions in the B.V.Sc course has also increased. Veterinary doctors treat all kinds of pet animals such as dogs, cats, cows, buffalos, as well as wild animals, birds, and reptiles.
Eligibility
The candidate who has completed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects, along with English is eligible to apply for the course. Candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination with minimum 50% marks from any recognized board of education or its equivalent qualification.
Candidates must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as the main subject in their qualifying exam.
The selection of the candidate for B.V.Sc may vary from one institute to another. But in most of the colleges, the admissions to B.V.Sc course is done on the basis of NEET Entrance Exam (National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test) scores. However, some states and private institutes conducted their own entrance exam for admission.
B.V.Sc Entrance Exams
1. All India Common Entrance Examination
2. College Of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry Entrance Exam
3. All India Pre Veterinary Test
4. Engineering, Agriculture & Medical Common Entrance Test
5. Indian Veterinary Research Institute Entrance Exam
6. Kerala Agricultural University Entrance Exam
7. Indian Council of Agricultural Research Entrance Examination
8. JNU Combined Biotechnology Entrance Exam
9. Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Science
10. Kerala Engineering Agricultural and Medical Entrance Test
CAREER & Jobs OPPORTUNITIES
BVSc degrees are generally offered jobs in various Zoological Gardens, Natural reserves like National parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries, various animal husbandry farms like dairy and poultry farms, veterinary hospitals, and government departments for animal care.
B.V.Sc. the course is bright as veterinarians are in demand amongst the common people, pet lovers, social organizations for pets, etc. Government jobs are also available for B.V.Sc graduates in rural as well as urban departments. Awareness and welfare of animals are being promoted by various social organizations that recruit B.V.Sc graduates who can treat animals.
Veterinarian Assistant
Veterinary Physician
Veterinarian Technician
Veterinarian Food Inspection
Specialist Veterinary Surgeon
Associate Veterinarian
Veterinary Pharmacologist
Veterinary Neurologist
Veterinary Epidemiologist
Veterinary Dermatologist
Employment Area / Major Recruiters (Govt. & Private sector)
Hospitals Private
Clinics Educational
Institutes Research Centres
BVSc Course details Highlights
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Full-Form |
Bachelor of Veterinary Science |
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Course Level |
Undergraduate |
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Course Duration |
5 years-5.5 years |
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Eligibility |
A minimum of 50% in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology |
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Admission |
Entrance Examination |
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Average Total Fees |
INR 1,00,000 |
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Job Positions |
Veterinary Doctor, Veterinary Officer, Veterinary Research Assistant, Veterinary Surgeon, Animal Breeders, Social Worker, JRF/SRF, etc. |
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Average Annual Salary |
INR 5 LPA |
