About Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences Univer
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), located on Ferozepur Road in Ludhiana, Punjab, is a state university established in 2005 by the Government of Punjab. It was carved out of Punjab Agricultural University to focus exclusively on veterinary and animal sciences education, research, and extension services. The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the Veterinary Council of India (VCI).
GADVASU offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in Veterinary Science, Dairy Technology, Fisheries, and allied fields. Its flagship program is the Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.), alongside M.V.Sc., Ph.D., and specialized diploma courses. Admissions to veterinary programs are conducted through national-level entrance exams like NEET-UG.
The Ludhiana campus is equipped with a multi-specialty veterinary teaching hospital, advanced laboratories, dairy and fisheries farms, libraries, hostels, and research centers. The university plays a vital role in animal healthcare, disease control, and livestock productivity, serving farmers and communities across Punjab. It also conducts extension programs to transfer knowledge and technology to rural areas, supporting the state’s agricultural economy.
Guided by its mission to improve animal health, productivity, and food security, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University continues to be a leading institution in India for veterinary education and research. It nurtures graduates who are not only skilled veterinarians but also contributors to sustainable agriculture and rural development.
Admissions Open 2026: Courses, Eligibility & Fees
Admission Established in 2005, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana is a premier institution in veterinary and animal sciences. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). Popular programs include B.V.Sc & A.H., M.V.Sc, Ph.D., B.Tech Dairy Technology, Fisheries, and Diploma courses. Admissions are conducted through NEET-UG, ICAR AIEEA, and university-level entrance exams. Eligibility: 10+2 with PCB for B.V.Sc & A.H.; graduation in veterinary/animal sciences…
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Campus Life and Facilities
Campus Located in Ludhiana, Punjab, the GADVASU campus is modern and research-oriented with facilities such as: Veterinary teaching hospitals Animal breeding and dairy farms Fisheries and aquaculture units Central library with veterinary journals and digital resources Hostels with modern amenities Sports complexes and recreational facilities Research centers for animal health and production
🎓Academic Zone
🏠Boys Hostel
🍽Canteen
🪑Cls. Room
🔬Computer Lab
🏠Girls Hostel
📚Library
⚕️Medical Facilities
🍴Mess
💼Placement
🏅Sports
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Top Placements & Partner Companies
Placement The university’s placement and career cell connects students with veterinary hospitals, dairy industries, and research organizations. Key highlights include: Recruiters: Amul, Verka, government veterinary services, dairy cooperatives, and animal health companies Career Paths: Veterinary doctor, dairy technologist, fisheries expert, researcher, and academician Support: Career workshops, internships, skill development programs, and industry exposure
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Scholarships & Fee Concessions
Scholarship GADVASU offers multiple scholarship opportunities: Government Schemes: SC/ST/OBC/minority scholarships Institutional Scholarships: Merit-based concessions for top performers Research Fellowships: ICAR/UGC fellowships for PG and Ph.D. students On average, 30–35% of students benefit annually, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.
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