Bihar Animal Sciences University

Bihar Animal Sciences University (BASU), established in 2017, is located in Patna, Bihar. This specialised Public State university is dedicated exclusively to veterinary and animal sciences education, research, and extension activities. The university operates under the jurisdiction of the Government of Bihar and is recognised by the Veterinary Council of India (VCI). BASU serves as the apex institution for veterinary education in Bihar, offering comprehensive programmes across Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD levels in veterinary sciences, dairy technology, and allied fields. The university offers a range of courses including Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & AH), Master of Veterinary Science (M.V.Sc.) in various specialisations, and PhD programmes in veterinary and animal sciences. Admission to undergraduate programmes is conducted through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG), whilst postgraduate admissions are based on the Veterinary Council of India entrance examination and university-level entrance tests. The institution focuses on producing skilled veterinary professionals to address the livestock and animal healthcare needs of Bihar and neighbouring regions. BASU is committed to advancing veterinary education through modern teaching methodologies, hands-on clinical training, and research in animal health, production, and welfare. The university operates through its constituent and affiliated colleges spread across Bihar, providing accessible veterinary education to students from rural and urban backgrounds alike.