Indian Veterinary Research Institute
भारतीय पशुचिकित्सा अनुसंधान संस्थान

IVRI Deemed University

Doctoral Programme at IVRI

The main subjects/disciplines of study in which doctoral programme is offered are as follows :-

S. No. Discipline Name Seat Available Eligibility
1. Animal Biochemistry 4 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
2. Animal Biotechnology 6 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in Biotechnology/ Animal Biotechnology/Animal Biochemistry / Microbiology/ Immunology/Virology.
3. Animal Genetics and Breeding 5 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
4. Animal Nutrition 6 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
5. Livestock Production and Management 2 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
6. Livestock Products Technology 2 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
7. Poultry Science 7 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline.
8. Veterinary Bacteriology 4 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in Vet. Bacteriology / Vet.Virology/Vet. Microbiology/ Vet. Public Health / Avian Diseases / Vet.Immunology / Epidemiology/Biotechnology.
9. Veterinary Extension Education 3 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline / Vet. Medicine/Vet.Gynaecology & Obst. / Vet. Surgery / Animal Nutrition.
10. Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics 5 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline
11. Veterinary Immunology 3 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in Vet. Immunology or M.V.Sc. in Vet. Microbiology/Virology/ Bacteriology / Pathology / Biotechnology /Avian Diseases / Parasitology /Animal Biochemistry with minor in Vet. Immunology.
12. Veterinary Medicine 5 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline
13. Veterinary Parasitology 5 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline
14. Veterinary Pathology 6 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline / Avian Disease
15. Veterinary Pharmacology 4 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline
16. Veterinary Physiology 4 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline
17. Veterinary Public Health 4 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline
18. Veterinary Surgery & Radiology 3 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in concerned discipline
19. Veterinary Virology 5 B.V.Sc. with Master's degree in Vet. Virology / Vet. Miocrobiology with specialization in Virology/ Avian Disease

Admission will be held on the basis of an entrance test and an interview. The candidates for admission to PhD programme must have M.V.Sc degree in the concerned discipline as specified below with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate or OGPA 7.00/10.00 or equivalent (55% marks or OGPA 6.45/10.00 or equivalent for S.C./S.T.), as specified below:-

OGPA out of General SC/ST
4 2.8 2.58
5 3.5 3.23
10 7 6.45