Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. and A.H.) 

at Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University, Nagpur

Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University offers admission to courses based on entrance-exam scores. The university considers scores in NEET-UG, ICAR AIEEA, MHT CET, etc. for admission to specific programmes. Besides, aspirants must also fulfil the eligibility criteria for admission. Once the selection process is over, the university releases a merit list to announce the names of the selected candidates. Aspirants must pay the course fee to confirm their seat.

Candidates must pay the application fee to apply for admission. Aspirants must pay the fee via any of the online payment modes. Below is the application fee for Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University:

Category	Application Fee
General	INR 1,000
Reserved	INR 700

College of Fishery Sciences, Udgir - Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University offer courses like B.F.Sc. with the stream of Science. College of Fishery Sciences, Udgir - Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University offers specializations such as B.F.Sc. specializations in Fisheries Science.

Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University specifies the minimum qualification required to apply for a course. The basic eligibility for UG courses is Class 12 and graduation is required for PG courses. Below is course-wise eligibility for MAFSU:

Course Name	Eligibility
BVSC & A.H.	Class 12 with a 50% aggregate with PCM
MVSC	BVSc & A.H. and Entrance Test conducted by ICAR
BTech (D.T)	Class 12 with PCME
MTech. (Dairy Technology)	BTech (Dairy Technology)
PhD	Master Degree
BFSc	Class 12 with PCME

Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as Auditorium, Cafeteria, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus.

The total fee for Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University includes various components such as tuition fee, caution deposit, exam fee, etc. Aspirants who are selected for admission need to pay the course fee. Below is the fee for MAFSU courses:

Course	Total Tuition Fee
BTech	INR 1.1 lakh
BVSC	INR 1.2 lakh
BFSC	INR 1.1 lakh
MVSC	INR 60,000

Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University offers admission to courses based on entrance exam scores. The university accepts NEET, MHT CET, ICAR AIEEA, etc. Hence, the university does not offer direct admission to UG, PG and PhD courses. Aspirants are offered seat based on their scores. Selected aspirants have to report at the campus for document verification and fee payment.

The university offers more than 15 courses in various streams such as Engineering, Medicine and Health Sciences and Science etc. The selection criteria is a entrance exams and merit-based as per respective courses. To get admitted to Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the university. Apart from the UG and PG courses, the university also offers PhD programme. 

To pursue a career in veterinary science/animal husbandry in Karnataka or its neighbouring states, you would need to appear for the appropriate entrance exams such as ICAR AIEEA, KCET, KEAM and NEET.

Candidates can check the table below to see the details of the entrance exams

Exams	Exam Schedule
ICAR AIEEA	ICAR AIEEA Schedule
KCET	KCET Schedule
KEAM	KEAM Schedule
NEET	NEET Schedule

The average salary that a Veterinary graduate earns between INR 2.8 LPA and INR 6 LPA, while an Agriculture graduate earns between INR 2.6 LPA to INR 8.4 LPA

Veterinary refers to the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and injuries in animals. Veterinarians, who are trained in veterinary medicine, work with animals to ensure their health and well-being.

Agriculture, on the other hand, refers to the cultivation of land, crops, and livestock for food, fiber, and other products. Agricultural scientists and specialists work to improve crop yields, develop new agricultural technologies, and ensure the sustainability of agricultural practices.

Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.

Stream	Veterinary	Agriculture
Disciplines	Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Nutrition, etc.	Plant Science, Agricultural Biotechnology, Horticulture, etc.
Duration of Course	5 years (B.V.Sc. & A.H.), 12 months internship	4 years (B.Sc. Agriculture), 12 months internship
Course Fee	INR 2,000 - INR 2 Lakh	INR 2, 000 - INR 10 Lakh
Syllabus	Includes subjects such as Animal Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Pathology, etc.	Includes subjects such as Agricultural Chemistry, Plant Physiology, Entomology, Genetics, etc.
Entrance Exam	ICAR AIEEA, NEET, CG PAT, etc	ICAR AIEEA, KCET, AP EAPCET (AP EAMCET)
Job Prospects	Animal Anatomist, Animal Chiropractor, Animal Doctor, Animal Pathologist, Animal Physiologist, Animal Surgeon, etc.	Agricultural Scientist, Production Manager, Food Microbiologist, Crop Specialist, Agricultural Engineer, etc.
Salary	INR 2.8 LPA - INR 6 LPA	INR 2.6 LPA - INR 8.4 LPA

Note: The salary ranges mentioned above are approximate and may vary based on factors such as location, experience, and institution.