The West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences was established on January 2nd. 1995 by a Legislative Act (West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences Act- VI, 1995).
Prior to this, Veterinary education in the State was imparted by Bengal Veterinary College, a premier Institution of the country which was established in the year 1893. It was the 2nd oldest Veterinary College in the country and thereafter the College was expanded, enriched, and functioned under Calcutta University until 1974. In 1974, the College was merged with Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya situated at Mohanpur, District Nadia, as a Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences WBUAFSCL is approved by University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), ASCI | Agriculture Skill Council of India.
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences WBUAFSC courses are offered at various levels like Undergraduate Degrees i.e Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Dairy, Postgraduate Degrees i.e Master of Veterinary Science (M.V.Sc), Pharmacy Degrees i.e. Diploma in Veterinary Pharmacy and many more. You can also find a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specializations on the Course page.
Infrastructure and Facilities
WBUAFSC Institute of Business Studies, West Bengal has a sprawling campus that is well-maintained and provides a serene environment for learning. The buildings are modern and equipped with state-of-the-art technology, WBUAFSC Institute of Business Studies, West Bengal making it easier for students to learn and faculty to teach. The classrooms of WBUAFSC Institute of Business Studies, West Bengal, lecture halls, and labs are spacious, comfortable, and designed to provide an excellent learning experience. The library is also outstanding, with a vast collection of books, online resources, and knowledgeable librarians.
Some Other Facilities of the West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences WBUAFSCL are:
Classrooms
Computer Lab
Library
Hostel Facilities
Sports Facilities
Cafeteria
Auditorium
Wi-Fi campus
Transportation
Medical Facility
Alumni Association
Placement Cell
ATM Facility
To serve the State as well as the nation as a whole through imparting quality Education, accomplishing basic and need-based Research and disseminating proven technologies to the rural masses through its Extension wing.
The University has been engaged in commendable task of improving the research infrastructure to develop cutting edge technologies for improved management of animal and fishery resources, disease problems, nutrients, water resources and environment.