M.Sc. in Animal Biotechnology 

at KVASU, Wayanad

Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University offers a two-year Master of Science (MSc) programme in six specialisations. The mode of education for this programme is full-time. The selection of candidates is done basis their performance in the entrance exam conducted by the university followed by a personal interview. The table below lists various specialisations offered by Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University under the MSc programme along with their eligibility, seat intake: 

The fee for MSc at Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University is INR 1.20 Lacs to INR 2.99 Lacs. The total duration of the MSc in Animal Science program is two years. The fee structure for the MSc program is semester-wise, and the total fees for the program are INR 38,063 for the first semester and INR 33,705 for the second semester. They also need to pay an application fee of INR 1,000 (INR 500 for SC/ST candidates) along with the submission of the required documents.

The total fee for various MSc specialisations at Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University ranges from INR 1.20 Lacs to INR 2.99 lakh. The mode of application at the university is online, and KVASU admission to all the courses is entrance exam-based. Below are the eligibility and criteria for MSc course: 

There is no campus placement available for BVSC students, but note that, as it is a medical course and everyone is a doctor on graduation, there may not be a need for campus placements. The payment where is the lowest salary offered being Rs. 22,000 per month and the highest salary being Rs. 50,000 per month.

Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University has a full-fledged student counseling and placement center that is involved in various types of activities which include arranging counseling sessions for students and career-oriented and educational consultancy programs. The placement center organizes various technical sessions and motivational seminars to equip students to attend campus interviews.

According to NIRF report 2024 released, the stream-wise number of students placed over the past three years during KVASU placements are presented below:

The number of seats available for the Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) programme at Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University is 100 seats at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Mannuthy and 80 seats at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Pookode. The total number of candidates admitted in an academic year to the first professional year of the BVSc & AH programme is decided by the University Governing Bodies with the concurrence of the Veterinary Council of India

The university also offers several diplomas, PG diplomas, and PG certificate courses in Veterinary and Animal Sciences. Apart from the regular degree programmes and short courses, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University offers several courses in distance learning.

The merit list in Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University.

1. Visit the official website of Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University.
2. Click on the "Examination" tab on the homepage.
3. Select the "Results" option from the drop-down menu.
4. You will be redirected to a new page where you can find the latest results declared by the university.
5. Look for the merit list you want to check and click on the link provided.
6. The merit list will be displayed on the screen in PDF format.
7. Check your name and roll number in the merit list.

Yes, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) conducts the All India Entrance Examination for Admission (AIEEA) to offer admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in agriculture and allied sciences, including veterinary science. The ICAR score is relevant for admission to the M.V.Sc. course at Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University. 25% of the seats in each department are reserved for ICAR applicants who pass the admission exam.

Yes, you can get admission in Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University with 70% in graduation.

The eligibility criteria for admission to the MVSc programme at Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University is a Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry recognised by the University with an OGPA of 6.0/10 or equivalent OGPA/equivalent percentage of 50% marks in traditional system. For SC/ST candidates, the OGPA shall be 5.5/10 or equivalent. For admission to the BVSc & AH degree course, a candidate should have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with a minimum of 50% marks secured from a recognised board of the country. They should have also cleared All India Pre-Veterinary Test (AIPVT) or some state-specific veterinary test.