About Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University
Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University (KVASU), established in 2010, is a premier government university located at Pookode, Wayanad - 673576, Kerala. Founded by the Government of Kerala, this specialized institution is dedicated to veterinary science, animal husbandry, and livestock management education. Nestled in the scenic Western Ghats region, the university campus spans across a picturesque landscape with state-of-the-art veterinary facilities and holds approvals from UGC, Veterinary Council of India (VCI), and Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). KVASU is committed to excellence in veterinary education, animal health research, livestock productivity enhancement, and sustainable animal husbandry practices serving Kerala's agrarian economy.
The university offers specialized programs including B.V.Sc. & A.H. (Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry), B.Tech (Dairy Technology, Poultry Production), MBA (Agri-Business Management), M.V.Sc., M.Tech, Ph.D. in veterinary and animal sciences, and diploma courses in veterinary nursing, animal husbandry, dairy technology, and livestock management. The campus features modern classrooms, well-equipped veterinary hospitals and clinics, advanced diagnostic laboratories, surgery theaters, animal breeding units, fodder research farms, central library with extensive veterinary literature and e-resources, separate hostels for men and women, veterinary college teaching hospital, dairy plant, poultry farm, sports facilities, and Wi-Fi-enabled campus. Students gain hands-on clinical experience through veterinary practice, livestock management projects, and rural animal health camps.
