Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University - [SVVU]

Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University (SVVU) Admission 2026 operates through two distinct routes for its flagship B.V.Sc and A.H. programme. The 85% state quota seats are filled by SVVU through AP EAPCET (Agriculture stream) merit. The remaining 15% All India Quota seats are filled by the Veterinary Council of India (VCI) based on NEET UG 2026 rank.

M.V.Sc (PG) admissions are conducted through the ICAR AIEEA (PG) entrance exam. PhD admissions use SVVU’s own entrance test. All state quota counselling for UG is processed via the APTonline portal.

• B.V.Sc and A.H. State Quota (85% seats via AP EAPCET): AP EAPCET 2026 results declared July 1, 2026. SVVU state quota counselling expected from August 2026. Register at apsvvu-ugadmissions.aptonline.in.
• B.V.Sc and A.H. All India Quota (15% seats via NEET UG): VCI counselling (Round 1, Round 2, Stray Round) expected from September 2026. Register at vci.admissions.nic.in.
• M.V.Sc Admission: ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 registration is open. PG counselling at SVVU tentatively expected October 14 to 18, 2026.

• SVVU has 4 constituent veterinary colleges (Tirupati, Gannavaram, Proddatur, Garividi), each with 100 B.V.Sc and A.H. seats - 85 state quota and 15 AIQ seats per college.
• AP EAPCET (Agriculture stream) is the qualifying exam for state quota seats - not AP EAMCET Engineering stream.
• NEET UG biology subject scores are used for AIQ seat allotment via VCI. Minimum 50% aggregate in Class 12 with PCB is mandatory.
• Reservation for state quota: BC 29%, SC 15%, ST 6%, EWS 10% (supernumerary), Women 33.33% horizontal, PwD 5%, Farmer’s Quota 15 seats (within the 85% block).
• M.V.Sc is offered in 17 specialisations. 85% of PG seats are reserved for AP state candidates; 15% are open to all-state candidates.
• No management quota is available. SVVU is a state government university. All seats are allotted through centralised counselling.

SVVU Admission Portal 2026: apsvvu-ugadmissions.aptonline.in

Direct Admission at SVVU: Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University is a state government university established under AP Act 18 of 2005. All B.V.Sc and A.H. seats are filled through SVVU state counselling (AP EAPCET) and VCI AIQ counselling (NEET UG). No management quota or NRI quota is available.

1. SVVU B.V.Sc and A.H. Admission 2026
2. SVVU B.Tech Dairy and B.F.Sc Admission 2026
3. SVVU M.V.Sc Admission 2026
4. SVVU Scholarships 2026
5. Frequently Asked Questions

SVVU B.V.Sc and A.H. Admission 2026

The B.V.Sc and A.H. programme at SVVU is offered across 4 constituent colleges with a total intake of 400 seats (100 per college). Admission follows two parallel routes: AP EAPCET (Agriculture stream) for 85% state quota seats and NEET UG for 15% AIQ seats managed by VCI.

SVVU B.V.Sc and A.H. Admission Dates 2026

As per An external review site Reviews, SVVU students highlight the quality of practical training at the 4 constituent veterinary colleges, particularly the well-equipped teaching hospitals at Tirupati. Many reviewers note that the 5.5-year programme including a 6-month internship provides excellent hands-on clinical exposure.

SVVU B.V.Sc and A.H. Eligibility Criteria 2026

As per An external review site Reviews, students applying through the AIQ NEET UG route advise registering on the VCI portal early during Round 1. Reviewers note that locking AIQ choices carefully across all 4 SVVU colleges maximises chances of getting a preferred campus.

SVVU B.V.Sc and A.H. Selection Criteria 2026

State quota selection is based on AP EAPCET rank (Agriculture stream). VCI allocates AIQ seats based on NEET UG rank through three counselling rounds: Round 1, Round 2, and Stray Vacancy Round. AP Presidential Order reservation rules apply to state quota seats. Farmer’s Quota (15 seats within the state block) is reserved for AP farmer family candidates.

How to Apply for B.V.Sc and A.H. at SVVU?

1. State Quota (AP EAPCET route): Appear for AP EAPCET 2026 (Agriculture stream). After results, register on the SVVU APTonline portal at apsvvu-ugadmissions.aptonline.in. Pay the application fee of INR 1,200 (General/BC) or INR 600 (SC/ST/PwD). Fill web options for preferred SVVU colleges and await seat allotment.
2. AIQ Route (NEET UG): Appear for NEET UG 2026 with Biology. Register on the VCI counselling portal at vci.admissions.nic.in after VCI announces Round 1. Pay the VCI application fee of INR 1,000 (General), INR 900 (EWS/OBC), or INR 500 (SC/ST/PwD). Fill college preferences including SVVU constituent colleges.

As per An external review site Reviews, students note that the SVVU Tirupati campus is the most preferred college due to its location and well-established teaching hospital. Reviewers advise AIQ candidates to rank the Tirupati campus first in VCI counselling if they have a strong NEET UG score.

SVVU B.Tech Dairy and B.F.Sc Admission 2026

SVVU also offers B.Tech (Dairy Technology) (30 seats, 4 years) at the College of Dairy Technology, Tirupati, and B.F.Sc (Fishery Science) (4 years). Both are admitted through AP EAPCET (Agriculture stream) merit.

B.Tech Dairy and B.F.Sc Eligibility Criteria 2026

B.Tech Dairy and B.F.Sc Selection Criteria 2026

Selection for B.Tech Dairy Technology and B.F.Sc is based on AP EAPCET (Agriculture stream) rank. Counselling is conducted by SVVU through the APTonline portal. The same AP Presidential Order reservation norms apply as for B.V.Sc and A.H.

SVVU M.V.Sc Admission 2026

SVVU offers M.V.Sc in 17 specialisations (2 years). Admission is based on ICAR AIEEA (PG), conducted by NTA. 85% of PG seats are reserved for AP state candidates; 15% are open to candidates from all states including Telangana.

SVVU M.V.Sc Admission Dates 2026

SVVU M.V.Sc Eligibility Criteria 2026

SVVU M.V.Sc Selection Criteria 2026

M.V.Sc selection uses ICAR AIEEA PG rank as the primary criterion. SVVU prepares separate merit lists for the 85% AP state quota and the 15% all-India open quota. For M.F.Sc and M.Tech Dairy, the weightage is 30% past academics plus 70% entrance test score.

How to Apply for M.V.Sc at SVVU?

1. Register and appear for ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 on the NTA portal at exams.nta.nic.in/icar.
2. After the ICAR AIEEA PG result, watch the SVVU official website (svvu.edu.in) for the M.V.Sc application notification.
3. Apply on the SVVU APTonline portal during the application window (tentatively October 14-18, 2026). Pay the application fee of INR 1,100 (General) or INR 550 (SC/ST/PwD).
4. SVVU releases a merit list. Report for document verification and pay the M.V.Sc course fee to confirm your seat.

SVVU Scholarships 2026

SVVU students receive significant scholarship and fee reimbursement support from the AP state government and ICAR. NIRF 2024 data shows that 1,100 out of 1,398 PG students and 120 out of 230 four-year UG students received full tuition reimbursement.

The fees mentioned above are subject to revision and have been included for reference. Contact the university or visit svvu.edu.in for exact fee details.

SVVU Admission FAQs

Ques. Which exam is required for B.V.Sc and A.H. admission at SVVU?

Ans. Two exams are relevant. State quota (85% of seats) requires AP EAPCET (Agriculture stream). All India Quota (15% of seats) requires NEET UG. AP EAPCET counselling is conducted by SVVU via APTonline. VCI manages AIQ seat allotment through vci.admissions.nic.in based on NEET UG rank.

Ques. How many B.V.Sc seats are available at SVVU?

Ans. SVVU has a total intake of 400 B.V.Sc and A.H. seats across 4 constituent colleges: College of Veterinary Science Tirupati (100 seats), NTR College of Veterinary Science Gannavaram (100 seats), College of Veterinary Science Proddatur (100 seats), and College of Veterinary Science Garividi (100 seats). Each college has 85 state quota seats and 15 AIQ seats.

Ques. Is NEET UG mandatory for all B.V.Sc candidates at SVVU?

Ans. NEET UG is mandatory only for the 15% AIQ seats managed by VCI. For the 85% state quota seats, candidates must qualify AP EAPCET (Agriculture stream). Andhra Pradesh state domicile candidates typically apply through the state quota route.

Ques. What is the eligibility for M.V.Sc admission at SVVU?

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.V.Sc and A.H. degree from SVVU, ANGRAU, or any VCI-accredited institution with a minimum OGPA of 6.00/10.00 (or 60% equivalent). Reserved category candidates need a minimum OGPA of 5.00/10.00. The age limit is 40 years as on July 1, 2026 (45 for in-service candidates). ICAR AIEEA PG score is mandatory for M.V.Sc admission.

Ques. Does SVVU conduct its own counselling for B.V.Sc state quota seats?

Ans. Yes. SVVU conducts state quota counselling through the APTonline portal (apsvvu-ugadmissions.aptonline.in). Candidates register online, fill web options for preferred colleges, and receive seat allotment based on AP EAPCET rank. VCI handles the separate AIQ counselling at vci.admissions.nic.in.

Ques. Is there a management quota at SVVU?

Ans. No. SVVU is a state government university under the AP government. All B.V.Sc seats are filled through SVVU counselling (AP EAPCET) and VCI counselling (NEET UG). No management quota or NRI quota is available at any constituent college of SVVU.

Ques. What scholarships are available for SVVU students?

Ans. SVVU students receive AP state government scholarships (SC/ST: INR 1,200/month; BC: INR 962/month), ICAR National Talent Scholarship (INR 1,000/month for non-AP AIQ students), Jagananna Vidya Deevena (full tuition reimbursement for eligible categories), and Jagananna Vasati Deevena (INR 20,000/year for hostel support). NIRF data shows over 1,100 PG students receive full fee reimbursement.

Ques. What are the M.V.Sc specialisations available at SVVU?

Ans. SVVU offers M.V.Sc in 17 specialisations, including Animal Genetics and Breeding, Animal Nutrition, Veterinary Anatomy, Veterinary Biochemistry, Veterinary Epidemiology, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Microbiology, Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Pharmacology, Veterinary Physiology, Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Livestock Production Management, Poultry Science, Livestock Products Technology, and more.

Ques. Can candidates from states other than Andhra Pradesh apply to SVVU?

Ans. Yes, through two routes. For UG, non-AP candidates can apply for the 15% AIQ seats through VCI counselling using NEET UG rank. For M.V.Sc, 15% of PG seats are open to all-state candidates (including Telangana) based on ICAR AIEEA PG rank. The 85% quota in both UG and PG is reserved for AP state candidates.

Ques. What is the application fee for SVVU B.V.Sc admission 2026?

Ans. The SVVU APTonline portal application fee is INR 1,200 for General and BC category candidates and INR 600 for SC, ST, and PwD candidates. For VCI AIQ counselling, the fee is INR 1,000 (General), INR 900 (EWS/OBC), or INR 500 (SC/ST/PwD). Payment is made online through the respective portals.