Bachelor of Veterinary Science [BVSc] & A.H.

The B.V.Sc. and Animal Husbandry at SVPUAT, Meerut, is a 5-year undergraduate programme with a total fee of INR 3.81 Lakhs. Admission is through UPCATET, the state-level agriculture and technology entrance exam. Candidates must have 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with minimum 55 percent marks. The programme trains students in veterinary sciences and animal husbandry for careers in government veterinary services and livestock management in Uttar Pradesh.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling Round 3 begins August 2026.

Key Points

• BVSc graduates eligible for UP government veterinary officer recruitment
• Clinical training at SVPUAT’s own teaching veterinary hospital on campus
• Compulsory internship in the final year at affiliated veterinary institutes

SVPUAT BVSc Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition and Other Fees (Year 1)	INR 79,700
Total Fees (5 years)	INR 3,81,000

• Hostel and mess charges are additional and payable directly to the university.
• Fee structure is subject to revision by the university for each academic year.

SVPUAT BVSc Admission 2026

Event	Date
UPCATET Registration	30 March to 30 April 2026
UPCATET Admit Card	1 to 9 June 2026
UPCATET Exam	10 to 11 June 2026
UPCATET Result	26 June 2026
UPCATET Phase 1 Seat Allotment	29 June 2026
UPCATET Phase 2 Seat Allotment	5 July 2026
UPCATET Phase 3 Seat Allotment	August 2026
Class Commencement	October 2026

• UPCATET is the common entrance exam for BVSc and all UP state agriculture university programmes.
• Candidates must report to the allotted college within the prescribed window after each allotment round.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) with at least 55 percent aggregate marks from a recognised board
• Valid UPCATET 2026 score is required to participate in state-level counselling and seat allotment
• Domicile of Uttar Pradesh is required for state quota seats at SVPUAT Meerut
• Candidates must clear all compulsory 10+2 subjects and meet health and fitness requirements

Admission Process

• Register and appear for UPCATET conducted by SVPUAT in June 2026
• Download the UPCATET result scorecard after declaration in June 2026
• Register for online UPCATET counselling and fill BVSc preference at SVPUAT
• Participate in seat allotment rounds (Phase 1, 2, 3) and accept the allotted seat
• Pay seat acceptance fee and initiation fee as per the counselling schedule
• Report to SVPUAT campus with original documents and pay the full programme fee to confirm admission

✓ Opt for this if

• You are a UP domicile PCB student aiming for a veterinary career
• You want to become a government veterinary officer in Uttar Pradesh
• You are comfortable with a 5-year programme including clinical internship
• You want subsidised veterinary education at a state government university
• You plan to pursue M.V.Sc or ICAR research after graduation

✗ Skip if

• You are a non-UP domicile student seeking a state quota seat
• You want to work in urban pet clinics rather than livestock or rural vet services
• You are not comfortable with a 5-year commitment and clinical farm exposure
• You want strong private sector or international placement opportunities

SVPUAT BVSc Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
ICAR National Talent Scholarship	INR 1,000 per month	BVSc students with GPA at least 7.5 for Gen/OBC and 6.5 for SC/ST
ASPEE Foundation Scholarship	As per scheme norms	Agriculture and veterinary students with merit and financial need
UP Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC)	As per UP Govt norms	SC/ST/OBC domicile students from Uttar Pradesh

• ICAR scholarship requires maintaining the minimum GPA throughout the 5-year programme.
• UP post-matric scholarship applications are submitted through the UP Scholarship Portal online.

SVPUAT BVSc FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for BVSc at SVPUAT Meerut?

Ans. The total fee for the 5-year B.V.Sc. and Animal Husbandry programme at SVPUAT is INR 3,81,000, with Year 1 fees at INR 79,700. Hostel and mess charges are additional. Students from UP reserved categories can apply for ICAR and state government scholarships to reduce the cost burden.

Ques. What entrance exam is required for BVSc admission at SVPUAT?

Ans. UPCATET (Uttar Pradesh Combined Agriculture and Technology Entrance Test), conducted by SVPUAT, is the admission gateway for the BVSc programme. The UPCATET 2026 exam was held on 10 to 11 June 2026 and results were declared on 26 June 2026. Seat allotment happens in multiple phases through online counselling.

Ques. What career options are available after BVSc from SVPUAT?

Ans. Graduates can apply for UP government veterinary officer posts, join ICAR research institutes as scientists, work with livestock development boards, serve in military veterinary corps, or practice as private veterinary clinicians. M.V.Sc and PhD programmes at SVPUAT and ICAR institutes are also popular further education pathways for BVSc graduates.

Ques. Is UP domicile mandatory for BVSc admission at SVPUAT?

Ans. Yes, state quota BVSc seats at SVPUAT are reserved for Uttar Pradesh domicile candidates who must submit a valid UP domicile certificate during counselling document verification. Non-UP candidates may apply for management or NRI quota seats where available. All candidates must meet the 55 percent aggregate requirement in PCB subjects at 10+2.

Ques. Does the BVSc programme at SVPUAT include clinical training?

Ans. Yes, the BVSc and Animal Husbandry programme at SVPUAT includes clinical training at the university’s own teaching veterinary hospital on campus. The curriculum covers para-clinical and clinical sciences in the later years, and a compulsory internship is part of the final-year requirements before graduation.

Ques. What scholarships are available for BVSc students at SVPUAT?

Ans. BVSc students at SVPUAT can access the ICAR National Talent Scholarship of INR 1,000 per month for those maintaining the required GPA, ASPEE Foundation awards for veterinary students with merit and financial need, and UP government post-matric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC domicile students through the state scholarship portal at scholarships.up.gov.in.