The College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Pantnagar, established in 1960, is a premier constituent college of Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT) in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. It excels in veterinary education, research, animal health, and livestock development.
The college offers a comprehensive range of academic programs, including the Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH), and numerous MVSc and PhD specializations. These are delivered across 15 departments, covering disciplines like Veterinary Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Medicine, Surgery, Animal Nutrition, and Livestock Production & Management. BVSc & AH admissions are competitive, primarily via NEET. The curriculum blends theory with extensive practical training, preparing graduates for diverse roles in animal care, research, and agriculture.
Students benefit from state-of-the-art infrastructure within the expansive GBPUAT campus, including modern laboratories, a veterinary teaching hospital, and research farms, fostering an immersive learning environment. Graduates secure esteemed positions in government veterinary services, private practice, pharmaceutical sectors, and animal husbandry industries. The college upholds its mission of excellence in education, impactful research, and community extension, significantly contributing to animal welfare and the national livestock sector's growth.