The college was established by the Government of Gujarat in August, 1964 and was formerly affiliated to Sardar Patel University. It became constituent college of Gujarat Agricultural University in 1972. Later on from May 2004, it was under Anand Agricultural University. Presently, since April 2021, it is a constituent college of Kamdhenu University (Established with the Kamdhenu university act, 2009 by Government of Gujarat). Excellent faculty, advanced infrastructure facilities for academics, advanced research and well equipped Library are salient features of this institute of repute, making it adjudged as a front runner by the Veterinary Council of India, attracting savvy, versatile candidates from far and wide. The College received the “Best Veterinary College of the year Award” by Time Research Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, under the aegis of India Education Excellence Award 2013. The College offers graduate study programme in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry. The college has intake capacity of 75 students/year. The college also offers post graduate study programmes leading to Masters and Doctorate degree in all the subjects of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry. A total of 2427 graduate students, 1050 post graduate students and 200 doctorate students earned their degrees from this college.
Accreditation
The College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand has been accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi for five years upto 2026 and also recognized by the Veterinary Council of India (VCI), New Delhi, since 2013.
Location
The college is located Near Borsad Crossing, Opposite to Police Ground, Nr. Jagnath Temple, Anand, Gujarat, India.
Vision
- To provide quality Veterinary Education to the students to transform as professionally superior graduates.
- To train Veterinary Science graduates as Livestock entrepreneurs.
Mission
- To inculcate futuristic professional skills to meet global standards.
- To function as the national Referral Centre in the area of wildlife expertise.
Goals
- Supplement the state demand of veterinary professional.
- Improvement in total productivity of livestock to improve the socio-economic status of livestock entrepreneurs.
- Research and propagation/ transfer of scientific technologies under field conditions.
- Updating knowledge of professionals and sharing with them for veterinary extension education.
Objectives
- To impart the professional training leading to award of graduate and post-graduate degrees in veterinary education.
- To develop and transfer the technology for holistic improvement of livestock wealth under the field conditions.
- To ameliorate the socio-economic status of livestock owners.
- To offer consultancy services for subject matter expertise.
- To develop and provide world class diagnostic and advisory services for livestock health improvement.
Principal (I/c)
Dr. F. P. Savaliya
Principal (I/c)Address
College of Veterinary Science & A.H., Kamdhenu University, Anand-388001(Gujarat State)
(02692) 261486 (O), 99090 48541(0) (M)
