VETERINARY COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, NAMAKKAL
The college is offering undergraduate (B.V.Sc.,) and postgraduate (M.V.Sc., & Ph.D.,) courses in Veterinary and Animal Sciences faculty. It has 24 Departments, which cater to the academic needs of undergraduate and postgraduate students. In B.V.Sc programme, so far, 20 batches have been admitted with a total of 1338 students. From the first fourteen batches, a total of 920 students have graduated. Postgraduate programme (M.V.Sc.,) was started in this college in eight disciplines on 25-10-1993. At present 32 students are on roll in postgraduate programme (14 boys + 18 girls). So far 11 batches have been admitted with a total of 179 students. A total of 131 students belonging to the first nine batches have graduated. During the 10th convocation held on 09-06-2005 at Kalaivanar Arangam, Chennai, a B.V.Sc. graduate of this Institute Selvi M. Sakthi Priya bagged 21 medals for her outstanding performance.
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Animal Nutrition |
Animal Reproduction Gynaecology and Obstetrics |
Livestock Production and Management |
Poultry Science |
Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension |
Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine |
Veterinary Microbiology |
Veterinary Parasitology |
Veterinary Physiology |
Ph.D programmes were started in this college in the disciplines of Poultry Science and Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension from the academic year 1995-96 onwards. So far 12 scholars have completed their Ph.D., in these disciplines.
Apart from this, 44 part-time Ph.D scholars in the faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences completed their Ph.D research work in this college. Thirteen part-time Ph.D scholars working in this college are doing their Ph.D research work utilizing the facilities available in this college.