Veterinary College, Mathura

Veterinary College, Mathura (official name: Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan) is the fourth veterinary school in India. It is located in the city of Mathura.

The college was established in 1947 by the government of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the first veterinary college in Asia to award a degree in veterinary science.

Curriculum

The College offers B. V. Sc and A.H., M. V. Sc. and PhD programs in veterinary science and a B. Sc. program in fisheries science. The college offers other programs, such as biotechnology, microbiology, surgery, gynecology, pharmacology, physiology, biochemistry, health, clinical medicine and toxicology.

Facilities

The parasitology, pathology and osteology departments have large specimen collections. Many subspecies of salmonella such as S. goverdhan, S. mathurae and Mycoplasma sps have been researched there.

The clinics department offers X-ray and ultrasound facilities.

Coordinates: 27°27′38.15″N 77°42′2.75″E / 27.4605972°N 77.7007639°E / 27.4605972; 77.7007639

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