West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences

The West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS) is a prominent institution in Kolkata, established in 1995 to impart education, training, and conduct research in veterinary and animal sciences, dairy sciences, and fishery sciences. It is recognised as one of the leading institutions in the country to uplift the socio-economic status of farmers and has been engaged in improving research infrastructure and developing cutting-edge technologies. The university offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. courses in the fields of veterinary and animal sciences, dairy technology, and fishery sciences. It is a state university established under the West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Science Act-VI, 1995, and is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). As for whether it is the best university in Kolkata, the determination of the "best" university is subjective and depends on various factors such as academic programs, faculty, research opportunities, and facilities.

The West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences offers a conducive campus life with a focus on education, training, and research in veterinary and animal sciences, dairy sciences, and fishery sciences. The university has been recognised as one of the leading institutions in the country, contributing to the socio-economic development of the region. The campus provides a decent hostel and a professional life conducive to learning and growth. The university has been engaged in improving research infrastructure to develop cutting-edge technologies for the management of animal and fishery resources, disease problems, nutrients, water resources, and the environment. The university's research, extension, and farm activities are organized through the Directorate of Research, Extension & Farms, with various research programs running under its aegis. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in the field of veterinary and animal sciences, dairy sciences, and fishery sciences.