Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences UG, PG Admission 2024: Form Last Date,Fees, Eligibility

In 2010, the Haryana government founded the Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (LUVAS). University provides UG and graduate courses in veterinary and animal science. The University has played an essential role in the development of the livestock industry as a rural development tool through its program curriculum.

For admission to LUVAS's UG programs, students must have a valid 12th level exams score. Admission to B.V.Sc., AH, and DVLT will henceforth be based on the candidate's performance in the NTA-conducted NEET-UG exam.

Admission to B.tech. (Dairy Technology) will be awarded based on an entrance test conducted by the institute itself.

For PG admissions, applicants must hold a Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry degree from a university recognised by the Veterinary Council of India (VCI). The selection procedure will include an entrance exams followed by counselling. Application forms will only be available online. Reservations are in compliance with Government of India rules.

At the research level, the institution provides Ph.D.s in 16 fields; no entrance test is required for registration.

Admission Highlights of University

Courses at University

Admission Procedure at University

Admissions to the BVSc and AH programs are based on NEET-UG scores, whereas BTech (Dairy Technology) is based on the LUVAS entrance exam. Admission to the MVSc program is based on the ICAR AIEEA-PG exam, whereas the M.Tech program is based on merit. Admission to Diploma Programs is based on the VLDDET conducted by LUVAS/ NEET-UG for DVLT. Admission to Ph.D. programs is based on ICAR-AICE-JRF/SRF scores. For admission to any program, candidates must go through a university-conducted counselling procedure.

Applicants for UG programs at LUVAS must submit their applications online, and for admission to PG programs should submit their completed application forms either by registered post or by hand at the office of the Dean, PGS, LUVAS, Hisar, before the deadline.

Application Process

Here is the steps for submitting an application for admission at LUVAS:

• Visit the LUVAS website and go to the Admissions section
• Fill out the application form and provide all required details
• Click the submit button
• Pay the required application fee
• Take a printout of the application form for future reference

Admission 2024 to B.V.Sc. & AH Program

Mode of the Courses: Full-Time

Duration: 5 years

Mode of Application: Online 

Basic Eligibility Criteria: 12th with 50% marks in PCB

Basic Selection Criteria: Merit in NEET-UG

Eligibility Criteria:

12th with at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (core) subjects to be eligible for B.V.Sc. Candidates must be at least 17 years old as of December 31.

Selection Criteria:

Admission to the program will be based on the NTA's aggregate merit list for NEET (UG).

Admission 2024 to B.Tech Program

Mode of the Courses: Full-Time

Duration: 4 years

Mode of Application: Online 

Basic Eligibility Criteria: 12th with 50% marks in PCB

Basic Selection Criteria: Entrance-based

Eligibility Criteria:

12th grade with 50% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English.

Selection Criteria:

• The eligible candidate will be selected based on their performance in the Entrance test, followed by a counselling procedure.
• The University website will provide information on counselling and enrolment dates. 

Admission 2024 to M.V.Sc. Program

Course : Master of Veterinary Science 

Duration : 2 Years 

Type:  Full-Time 

Application Mode:  Online 

Basic Eligibility Criteria:  B.V.Sc. 

Basic Admission mode: Entrance-Based 

Admission Criteria: Valid Score in ET 

Eligibility Criteria:

• Candidates with B.V.Sc. and A.H. degree from a VCI-recognized institute/college with minimum 60% marks or 6 OGPA are eligible to take the entrance test.
• Completed UG degree an internship with applicants must get at least 50% on the Entrance Test (47.5% for SC applicants).
• Kashmiri migrants would be granted a 10% reduction in the minimum cut-off marks.

Selection Criteria:

• The University will conduct an entrance test (ET) to select students for the M.V.Sc. program.
• Seats will be allocated based on merit, weightage, and seat availability.
• Candidates must come for counselling.

Exam Pattern-

• Medium of the test shall be English only.
• All the questions will be of multiple choice types.
• There will be no negative marking.

Admissions 2024 to Diploma

Courses :  Diploma Courses

Mode of the Courses: Full-Time

Duration: 2 Years

Number Of Specializations: 2 

Mode of Application: Online

Basic Eligibility Criteria: Minimum 60% marks

Basic Selection Criteria: Merit in NEET UG

Specializations:

• Veterinary and Livestock Development Diploma 
• Diploma in Veterinary Laboratory Technology

Eligibility Criteria :

• The VLDD course will require minimum 60% aggregate marks.
• SC applicants are permitted 5% relaxation.
• Candidates for the DVLT course must have a minimum of 45% in 10+2 with medical subjects.
• SC applicants will be granted 5% relaxation.
• The minimum age requirement is 17 years, while the maximum age is 22 years (30 years for SC/ST/OBC candidates). For in-service applicants, the maximum age is 50 years.

Selection Process :

Admission to the program will be based on the NTA's aggregate merit list for NEET (UG).

Admissions 2024 to Ph.D. Program

University provides 3-year full-time Ph.D. programs in 16 veterinary science specialisations. The course information is as follows. 

Duration : 3 Years 

Type:  Full-time 

Areas of Research:  16 

Basic Eligibility Criteria:  PG

Basic Admission Criteria : Merit-Based

Following are the research areas in Ph.D. programs at LUVAS: 

• Animal Biotechnology
• Animal Genetics and Breeding
• Animal Nutrition
• Livestock Production Management
• Veterinary Anatomy
• Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education
• Veterinary Gynaecology & Obstetrics
• Veterinary Immunology
• Veterinary Medicine
• Veterinary Microbiology
• Veterinary Parasitology
• Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Veterinary Physiology
• Veterinary Biochemistry
• Veterinary Public Health Epidemiology
• Veterinary Surgery & Radiology

Eligibility Criteria :

• Applicants for Ph.D. programs must have a B.V.Sc. and AH degree from an institution recognised by the Veterinary Council of India.
• Have Master's degree, and the results must be revealed before the counselling date.
• If the Master's degree certificate is not issued, they will be required to present a certificate of their PG studies.
• They must have received at least 65% aggregate marks in their M.V.Sc. course.
• Candidates who do not have a B.V.Sc. & A.H. or M.V.Sc. degree are not eligible.

Selection Criteria:

• Admission to Ph.D. programs at the institution is not contingent on passing an entrance examination.
• The selection of Ph.D. programs will be made on merit.

Steps to Apply for University

Candidates who pass the NEET UG must fill up an application form on the University of Veterinary and Animal Science's official website. Candidates would be allowed to apply for university admission exclusively online. For the purpose of filling the application form, candidates are needed to enter several details, including those that were filled in the NEET UG application form. The following is an organised method for completing the university application form for B.V.Sc. and AH admission.

• 1st Step: Go to the official website University of Veterinary and Animal Science (luvas.edu.in).
• 2nd Step: Click the 'Apply Online' option.
• 3rd Step: Fill out the LUVAS application form.
• 4th Step: Upload your photos and signature in the approved format.
• 5th Step: Pay the application fees based on the category.
  
• 6th Step - Print out the completed application form.

Documents Required: 

1. 10th certificate with date of birth and father's/mother's name
2. Class 12th certificates.
3. Admit Card for Class 12th Exam
4. NEET UG Admit Card
5. Resident of Haryana Certificate
6. Character Certificate granted by the last attended institute.
7. Relevant credentials to support any claim about any reservation
8. Required documents are Aadhar Card and Kashmiri Migrant Certificate
9. 2 copies of same coloured photograph that was uploaded in the entrance form

Placements at University

The Student Counselling & Placement Cell at LUVAS is responsible for assisting students with their entire personality development and preparing them for opportunities in the field of animal care. The cell connects potential employers in the state animal husbandry department, pharmaceutical industry, dairy industry, meat industry, livestock breeding, insurance, and banking sectors.

LUVAS offers the following services to students:

• A comprehensive database of prospective recruiters
• Bridging the gap between industry and fresh professionals to streamline the recruitment process
• Organizing seminars to educate students on international opportunities and preparing for qualifying exams
• Building connections between various veterinary pharmaceuticals, banks, insurance firms, feed, dairy, and meat processing factories to arrange campus interviews for graduates and postgraduates
• Providing guidance for skill improvement through training programs for personality development and competitive exams