Overview

Dau Shri Vasudev Chandrakr Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya was established on 11th April 2012. It was set up by the Government of Chhattisgarh and functions under the patronage of His Excellency, the Governor of Chhattisgarh, who acts as the Chancellor of the university. The university was established with the objective of imparting education, conducting research, and offering training in the fields of veterinary science, dairy technology, fisheries, and allied animal sciences. It aims to generate skilled human resources to support the livestock, dairy, and fishery sectors of the state.

The university is located in the city of Durg, Chhattisgarh. While the exact campus size is not publicly specified, universities of its nature generally occupy several hundred acres. The location is well-connected with transport facilities. The nearest railway station is Durg Junction, situated approximately 5 kilometres from the campus. The nearest airport is Swami Vivekananda International Airport in Raipur, which is about 40 kilometres away.

Dau Shri Vasudev Chandrakr Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as a State University. It functions autonomously and governs several constituent colleges including the College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry in Anjora, Durg; the College of Dairy Science and Food Technology in Raipur; the College of Fisheries in Kawardha; and the College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry in Bilaspur. These institutions together contribute to the university’s core mission of advancing education and research in animal sciences across the state.

Why Choose the College of Veterinary Science

1. Modern Infrastructure & Facilities

The university offers excellent infrastructure with newly built buildings, smart classrooms, well-equipped labs, a veterinary teaching hospital, dairy processing units, fisheries facilities, hostels (including single rooms), sports complexes (tennis, cricket, indoor games), and Wi‑Fi across campus

2. Experienced & Dedicated Faculty

Highly qualified professors, many with Ph.D. credentials, actively engage in research, training, and community outreach. Students benefit from mentorship and practical training under their guidance .

3. Strong Research & Extension Programs

The university conducts impactful research in areas like animal breeding, nutrition, pharmacology, and disease control. It extends its expertise to farmers through workshops, field demonstrations, and training—a clear bridge between academia and rural development

4. Robust Placement & Career Support

An active placement and training cell offers free exam coaching, soft skills, and industry exposure. Graduates secure government roles (VAS, AVFO, Veterinary Surgeon), pursue M.V.Sc. seats at premier institutes like IVRI, or join private dairy/agri companies. Median salary ranges from ₹7–8 LPA for UG programs

5. Value for Money & Scholarship Support

Affordable fee structure, quality cafeteria and hostel services, plus a variety of scholarships—merit-based, need-based, SC/ST/OBC, sports, and research grants—demonstrate strong support for diverse student needs .

6. Holistic Student Experience

Active NCC (including horse riding), cultural events, and sports opportunities (both indoor and outdoor—cricket, basketball, volleyball, table tennis) foster well-rounded development

7. Unique Specialization & Field exposure

Focus on veterinary, dairy, and fisheries sciences gives students hands-on training in animal clinics, dairy plants, and fish farms—making their learning deeply practical and sector-relevant.

Some Highlights about College of Vetenirary Science

Name 

Dau Shri Vasudev Chandrakr Kamadhenu Vishwavidyalaya, Durg, Chhattisgarh

Established Year

2012.

Institute Type

Govt of Chhattisgarh recognized College

Location

Durg, Chhattisgarh

Campus Size

 

Affiliation

Autonomous State University. Affiliated to the UGC

Recognition  

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Courses Offered

B.V.Sc & A.H.  / M.V.Sc / Ph.D (Major Courses)

Eligibility

Minimum 50% in 12th with PCB and NEET Qualified

Total Intake

B.V.Sc & A.H : 45  &   M.V.Sc : 42 (Incl of All Disciplines)

Facilities

Infrastructure, Amenities, Transport, VCC, LFC, etc

Hostels

Separate Hostels for Boys and Girls with hygienic Mess

Course Details

Undergraduate Programs

B.V.Sc. & A.H. (Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry).

Duration: 5 years.

Seats: 45

B.Tech – Dairy Science & Food Technology

Duration: 4 years.

Seats: 41

B.F.Sc. (Bachelor of Fisheries Science)

Duration: 4 years

Seats: 35 seats.

UG Diploma in Veterinary Science.

Duration: 2 years

Seats: 396

Postgraduate Programs

M.Tech (4 specializations : Dairy Microbiology, Dairy Chemistry, Dairy Science & Food Technology, Dairy Engineering)

Duration: 2 years,

Seats: 4 per specialization.

Total 16 seats

M.V.Sc (Veterinary Postgraduate)

Duration: 2 years.

15 specializations.

Seats: 2–3 each.

Approx. 42 seats in total

M.F.Sc. (Aquaculture)

Duration: 2 years.

Seats: 2

Doctoral Programs (Ph.D.)

Ph.D. in Dairy Science & Food Technology

Offered in 4 specializations: seats vary (commonly 2 per area)

Ph.D. in Veterinary Sciences.

Offered in 12–19 specializations.

Seats range from 1–2 per specialization

 

The faculty at Dau Shri Vasudev Chandrakar Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya comprises experienced academicians, researchers, and professionals specializing in veterinary sciences, dairy technology, and fisheries. The university's teaching staff includes professors, associate professors, and assistant professors across various disciplines such as animal husbandry, pathology, microbiology, dairy engineering, aquaculture, and more. Many faculty members are Ph.D. holders and are actively involved in research, extension services, and consultancy, contributing significantly to the development of animal and dairy sciences in Chhattisgarh. The faculty is also engaged in guiding postgraduate and doctoral students and regularly participates in national and international seminars and academic collaborations.

Infrastructure Facilities

Academic

Academic Infrastructure of Dau Shri Vasudev Chandrakar Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya (DSVCKV), Chhattisgarh is designed to support high-quality education, research, and practical training in veterinary, dairy, and fisheries sciences.

The university has well-equipped classrooms with audio-visual teaching aids and digital learning support. There are advanced laboratories in fields such as animal genetics, pathology, dairy engineering, microbiology, aquaculture, and food technology. Specialized facilities include a veterinary teaching hospital, dairy pilot plants, fish hatcheries, and clinical pathology labs, which allow students hands-on training and real-time exposure.

The Central Library is stocked with thousands of textbooks, reference journals, research publications, e-resources, and access to digital libraries and online databases. In addition, the university provides computer labs with internet access and e-learning platforms for virtual learning and online academic resources.

The academic blocks are supported by seminar halls, conference rooms, examination sections, and administrative offices, ensuring smooth academic and institutional functioning. Regular practical classes, field visits, internships, and research projects form an integral part of the academic structure.

Student Facilities

Library and IT Services

 The university library, established on 8 August 1986, offers reading spaces, loan services, reprography, reference support, a thesis repository, periodicals, and Wi‑Fi connectivity via high-speed optical fibre and computer systems).

Computer and Internet Facilities

Computer labs across departments are equipped and connected via optical fibre network. The campus, including the library and hostels, is Wi‑Fi enabled .

Laboratories

Specialized practical labs exist for all major departments—veterinary, dairy, food technology, microbiology, aquaculture—ensuring hands-on learning

Hostels and Accommodation

Separate hostels for boys and girls offer single and shared rooms, furnished with beds, almirahs, study tables, fans, attached washrooms, and daily housekeeping. Students stay connected via hostel Wi‑Fi

Cafeteria and Convenience Services

An on-campus canteen serves students and staff. Additionally, a convenience store offers photocopying services

Sports and Recreational Facilities

The campus includes playgrounds and facilities for various indoor and outdoor sports. A student review highlights availability of smart classrooms and NCC horse-riding, praising campus hygiene and activity

Medical and Guest Services

A health centre provides basic medical aid. A guest house or waiting room is available for visiting faculty and family members

In summary, DSVCKV offers a comprehensive range of student-focused amenities—including a robust library, modern computer network, specialized labs, comfortable Wi‑Fi-enabled hostels, mess and photocopy services, sports facilities, medical support, and guest accommodation—supporting both academic and extracurricular needs.

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