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Doctoral Programme

Information Bulletin

Admission for PhD programme will be held on the basis of all India Competitive Examination conducted by the Education Division, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, through National Testing Agency, New Delhi. All the candidates including sponsored (in-service) for seeking admission to PhD programme must have to appear in the written Examination.Doctoral Program consist of six semester, in which two semesters are for course work and another four semester for research. For more information related to Competitive Examination, please visit the Education Division, ICAR, New Delhi website.(www.icar.org.in.) All the seats for Doctoral Programme are to be filled on the basis of combined examination for admissions and award of ICAR JRF/SRF (PhD) conducted by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi. On the basis of merit and after counseling, ICAR finalizes the students for Doctoral Programme (PhD) at ICAR-IVRI Deemed University in 17 disciplines as detailed below: -

S. No. Discipline Name Eligibility
1. Veterinary Biochemistry B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
2. Veterinary Biotechnology BVSc & AH with Master’s degree in Biotechnology/ Animal Biotechnology/Animal Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Immunology/ Virology
3. Animal Genetics and Breeding BVSc & AH with Master’s degree in concerned discipline
4. Animal Nutrition B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
5. Livestock Production and Management B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
6. Livestock Products Technology B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
7. Poultry Science B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
8. Veterinary Microbiology BVSc & AH with Master’s degree in concerned discipline of Veterinary Microbiology/ Veterinary Bacteriology/ Veterinary Virology/ Veterinary Immunology
9. Veterinary Extension Education BVSc & AH with Master’s degree in concerned discipline/ Vet. Medicine/ Vet. Gynaecology & Obstetrics/ Vet. Surgery/ Animal Nutrition
10. Animal Reproduction Gynaecology andObstetrics B.V.Sc. & AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline
11. Veterinary Medicine B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline
12. Veterinary Parasitology B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline
13. Veterinary Pathology B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline / Avian Disease
14. Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline
15. Veterinary Physiology B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline
16. Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology B.V.Sc. .& AH with Master's degree in Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology/ Veterinary Public Health/ Veterinary Epidemiology/ Epidemiology / Public Health/ Pathobiology
17. Veterinary Surgery & Radiology B.V.Sc.& AH with Master's degree in concerned discipline

Approved student intake (2023-24)

Total 137 seats