Veterinary College Shimoga was established in 2006. VC Shimoga offers Veterinary courses at the UG, PG, and Doctoral levels. Admission to these courses is based on entrance exam scores such as NEET-UG, NEET-PG, and PG KCET. Candidates can apply online through the official website for admission to various courses.

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Veterinary College Shimoga Highlights

Established | Type 2006 | Government
Approved By Veterinary Council of India (VCI)
Affiliated by Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Bidar
Entrance Exam NEET UG/PG KCET
Courses Offered Undergraduate and Postgraduate 
Popular Courses B.V.Sc& A.H/ MVSc/PhD
Application Mode Online Mode
Admission Criteria Merit and Entrance based
Hostel Facility Yes 
Facilities Available Medical, Mess, Sports, Cafe, Hostel, etc
Official Website http://kvafsu.edu.in/vc_shivamogga/home.html
Genders Accepted Co-ed

 Veterinary College Shimoga Courses

Program Name Duration Eligibility Criteria
B.VSc & A.H. 5 years (Full time) Passed Higher Secondary or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in Biology / Botany & Zoology, Physics and Chemistry (40% for OBC / MBC / BCM / ABC / BT / SC). The minimum age for admission is 17 as per on December 31 and the maximum age for admission is December 31. The maximum age limit for OBC / MBC / BCM / IBC / BT / SC is 5 years.
MVSc 2 years (Full time) B.V.Sc & A.H. approved by the Veterinary Council of India. Degree Minimum G.P.A. 6.0 on a 10.0 point scale. (5.5 per Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes). In other grading systems, the OGMA / marks are proportional to the 10 point grading scale. Must not have completed 35 years till 31st December 2018 (Exemption up to 5 years for OBC / MBC / BCM / ABC / BT / SC).
PhD 2 years (Full time) B.V.Sc & A.H. approved by the Veterinary Council of India. Degree Minimum G.P.A. 6.0 on a 10.0 point scale. (5.5 per Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes). In other grading systems, the OGMA / marks are proportional to the 10 point grading scale. Must not have completed 35 years till 31st December 2018 (Exemption up to 5 years for OBC / MBC / BCM / ABC / BT / SC).

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Veterinary College Shimoga Admission

Admission to the college is based on NEET score. UG course admissions are based on NEET UG exam scores and PG course admissions are based on NEET PG exam scores. Applicants can apply for admission through the official website.

Documents required while the admission procedure:

  • Admit card
  • The scorecard or the Rank Letter
  • Class 10th certificate and mark sheet.
  • Class 12th certificate and mark sheet.
  • ID Proof
  • Candidates photographs
  • Provisional Allotment Letter
  • Caste Certificate
  • PwD certificate

Documents for PG courses enrollment required while the admission procedure: 

  • MBBS Certificate
  • MBBS 3rd Part II mark sheet
  • Medical Registration Certificate
  • Internship Completion Certificate
  • ID Proof
  • Proof for age (DOB)
  • NEET Scorecard
  • Copy of Online Counselling Registration Certificate
  • Sponsorship Certificate from State (if applicable)
  • Candidates photographs

Veterinary College Shimoga Facilities

The college has a good Wi-Fi network which works 24*7 days, well-equipped laboratories classrooms are provided with good quality benches, medical facilities are good, sports have well-maintained football, basketball, badminton, volleyball, kabaddi, kho-kho grounds. Each batch has been having 60 students capacity as it has increased to 80. The college is good with good staff. Providing cricket, football, basketball, badminton grounds, and a gym, there is a separate hostel facility for boys and girls. The hostel is provided with 24 hrs security.

Major Available facilities at Veterinary College Shimoga

  • Hostel
  • Cafeteria
  • Laboratory
  • Hospital
  • Medical Support Systems
  • Sports Complex 
  • Transport Facility
  • Library & Information Center
  • Practical Lab
  • IT Centers
  • Auditorium

Veterinary College Shimoga FAQs

Ques. What is the address and contact details of Veterinary College Shimoga?

Ans. Address Details: Vinobanagar, Postbox No. 53, Shivamogga, Karnataka, 577204

Contact details:

  • Phone: 08182320920
  • Telephone: +918182-651001 / 651002
  • Email: vcsdean@gmail.com

Ques. How are the placements at Veterinary College Shimoga?

Ans. It is easy to get government jobs through this course, but the college doesn't provide on-campus placement. There is a lot of scope in private sectors like the sky's the limit for veterinary. Government jobs you can also get in Karnataka.

Ques. How is the faculty of the college?

Ans. There are around 150 teaching faculty and 200 non-teaching faculty members. Teachers are very helpful, always ready to help the students and all of them are qualified with the mvsc degree and they are very knowledgeable about the subject. The course curriculum is a five and half year course. Semester system of 9 semesters and a one-year internship with a stipend of fourteen thousand per month. For the internship, you have to visit all over Karnataka.

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