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Bachelor of
Veterinary Science or B.V.Sc. is an undergraduate program in
veterinary. Students who have passed 10+2 in the field of Physics, Chemistry
and Biology are eligible for this course. A person who is graduated in this
course carry forwards the profession of a veterinarian.
What
is B.V.Sc. all about?
The course
deals with surgery and handling of animal live-stocks. Besides surgery, a
person needs to take care of non-spreading of diseases in animals and need to
give advices regarding medicine and vaccination of the same. They take up
practice exclusively of either large animals such as cattle including horses,
pigs, sheep; poultry or small animals mainly household pets including dogs,
cats, birds or both. The approach in treatment vary according to different
animals.
Duration
The duration
of this course including Animal Husbandry is of 5 years (including internship)
like in Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal, College of
Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner, Rajendra Agricultural University,
Samastipur and of 3 years without AH as in Birsa Agricultural University,
Ranchi, National Research Centre on Mithun, Dimapur, Bombay Veterinary Science
College, Mumbai. Although it is suggested to go for both B.V.Sc. and AH as it
widens up the level of a veterinarian in terms of getting better job
opportunities and experience.