Undergraduate
THE ELIGIBILITY / SELECTION CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION
- XIIth Std. passed in 10+2 pattern or an equivalent Examination with minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology and English taken together for Unreserved category and 47.50% marks in case of Reserved category candidate.
- The admission of candidate to B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree course shall be made on the basis of his / her merit in the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG-2024) conducted by National Testing Agency, New Delhi
- The candidate should have completed minimum 17 years and should be below 25 years of age on or before 31st December, 2024. However, the relaxation of maximum age by 5 year shall be considered for constitutional reserved category candidates.
- English shall be the medium of instruction & examination for B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree course.
Note
- Qualifying examination shall be XII Std. or equivalent examination as specified in VCI regulation 6(b) such as CBSE or Indian School Certificate Examination with English (NCERT norms) and physics, chemistry and biology or biotechnology including practical test in these subjects or recognized equivalent there to by the Association of Indian Universities or by the appropriate authorities.
- The candidates who have passed the XIIth Std. Examination /qualifying/ equivalent examination should have offered Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology and English subject.
- The candidate should have completed minimum 17 years and should be below 25 years of age on or before 31st December, 2024. However, the relaxation of maximum age by 5 year shall be considered for constitutional reserved category candidates.
- English shall be the medium of instruction & examination for B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree course.
AVAILABILITY OF SEATS FOR B.V.Sc. & A.H. DEGREE COURSE-2024-25
| Region | Name of the College | District of Passing XII Exam | Intake Capacity | University Quota | VCI Quota | GOA Quota | NRI/FN/PIO/OCI | J&K & Ladakh UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Bombay Veterinary College, Goregaon, Mumbai | Greater Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg | 100 | 85 | 15# | 5* | -- | 1* |
* Seats will be filled in over and above Intake Capacity.
** Seats will be filled in over and above intake capacity by NRI/FN/PIO/OCI candidates.
# Seats shall be filled by Veterinary Council of India (VCI), New Delhi.
## Increased by Veterinary Council of India (VCI), New Delhi from academic year 2022-23
*** Likely to increase after the approval of Government of Maharashtra.
RESERVATION OF SEATS
All reservations are given on the basis of percentage notified by the Maharashtra State Government for respective categories and policy of the Government declared from time to time.
- Unreserved seats will be 30% of total intake capacity.
| Category | Reservation Percentage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste and SC converted to Buddhism [SC] | 13.0% | |
| Scheduled Tribes [ST] | 7.0% | |
| Vimukta Jati [VJ/DT(a)] | 3.0% | (with Valid NCL certificate) |
| Nomadic Tribes [NT(b)] | 2.5% | (with Valid NCL certificate) |
| Nomadic Tribes [NT(c)] | 3.5% | (with Valid NCL certificate) |
| Nomadic Tribes [NT(d)] | 2.0% | (with Valid NCL certificate) |
| Other Backward Classes [OBC] | 19.0% | (with Valid NCL certificate) |
| Economically Weaker Section [EWS] | 10.0% | (with Valid EWS certificate) |
| Socially and Economically Backward Class | 10.0% | (with Valid NCL certificate) |
| Total | 70.0% |
- 30% seats shall be reserved for female candidates from unreserved as well as reserved category.
Physically Handicapped: 5% seats will be filled in from the total intake capacity as per their merit and as per the procedure laid down in GR dated: 11/07/2019
Orphaned Candidate: 1% seats will be filled in from the total intake capacity as per GR dated:11/07/2019 ¬ 2% seats shall be reserved for Special Backward Class (SBC) candidates and will be filled in during second round of admission.
Distribution of Seats for Region Quota Admission (B.V.Sc. & A.H. 2024-25)
| College | Category | AG | PAP | DP | FF | General | Total | Grand Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girl | Boy | Girl | Boy | Girl | Boy | Girl | Boy | |||||||||||||
| Mumbai Veterinary College (59 Seats) | SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||
| ST | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||
| VJ/DT (a) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| NT (b) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| NT (c) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| NT (d) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| OBC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||
| SEBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||
| EWS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||
| UNRESERVED | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||||||||||
Distribution of Seats for State Quota Admission (B.V.Sc. & A.H. 2024-25)
| College | Category | AG | PAP | DP | FF | General | Total | Grand Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girl | Boy | Girl | Boy | Girl | Boy | Girl | Boy | |||||||||||||
| Mumbai Veterinary College (26 Seats) | SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| ST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| VJ/DT (a) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| NT (b) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| NT (c) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| NT (d) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| OBC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| SEBC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| EWS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| UNRESERVED | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||
Other Reservations (Horizontal Reservations)
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Agriculturist (AG) | 6% |
| Freedom Fighter (FF) | 2% |
| Project Affected Person (PAP) | 4% |
| Defense Personnel (DP) | 2% |
| Total | 14% |
(A) Agriculturist Certificate (AG) :
Certificate of Agriculturist for the year 2023-24 issued by Tahsildar / Naib Tahsildar on or after 01/04/2024 stating that the applicant or his/her parents or paternal grandparents is/are owner holding agricultural land and whose main source of income is derived from personal cultivation of agricultural land will be considered. The claim of AG reservation shall be rejected if the main source of income is derived from other source and not from personal cultivation of agricultural land. Proforma of this certificate is at Annexure IV of the prospectus.
(B) Freedom Fighter Certificate (FF):
A certificate of the freedom fighter of the applicant’s parent / paternal grandparents issued under the signature of Hon’ble Prime Minister/ Chief Minister of Maharashtra State will be considered. If the certificate is issued in the name of parent (FF) OR grandparent (FF), the claim of reservation will be granted provided, the applicant has attached fresh affidavit of parent (FF) OR grandparent (FF) OR if freedom fighter is not alive then affidavit signed by Wife/Husband of FF will be considered on a stamp paper of Rs.100/- issued / purchased on or after 1/4/2024 stating the following points.
(a) Applicant is son/daughter of Freedom Fighter (Parent) OR grandson/granddaughter of Freedom Fighter (grandparent).
(b) Freedom Fighter has not used this concession for any relative here before.
(c) Freedom Fighter shall not use the concession for any relative here after, if the benefit is availed at this time.
(C) Project Affected Person Certificate (PAP):
The certificate of project affected person issued by District Re-settlement officer/ Rehabilitation officer in the prescribed format as per Annexure V of the prospectus will be considered. Claim of reservation under PAP category can be considered for his / her, son / daughter / brother / sister / grandson (paternal) / granddaughter (paternal) / nominated by project affected person. If the land of applicant / applicant’s parent / applicant’s grandparent has been acquired by the Government for MAFSU / SAU / Irrigation / Power / Defense project, the benefit shall be given to them for the purpose of education vide Government Resolution RPA-3995/C.N.-183/R-1 Mumbai, Dated 22nd May, 1996. The name of the beneficiary candidate must have been mentioned in the Project Affected Person’s Certificate issued by the competent authority.
(D) Defense Personnel Certificate (DP):
Claim of reservation shall be granted to the children (applicant) of Defense service personnel, Ex-defense service personnel including those permanently disabled or died in action. Candidate should be a son/daughter/widow of the person who has been a member of the Armed Forces of India and who has put in at least 5 years Active Service and has been subject to Indian Army act, Indian Navy Act, Indian Air Force Act and also includes Ex-Serviceman who retired, from such service or permanently disabled or died in action. The condition of minimum active service of 5 years shall not be applicable to the service personnel who are permanently disabled or died in action. The candidate shall be required to produce a certificate from the appropriate Authority of the Armed Forces in the rank of Commandant or equivalent or from District Sainik Welfare Office/Board certifying that the candidate fulfills the above conditions
Reservation for female candidates
- 30% seats shall be reserved for female candidates, as per G.R. No. MED1300/CR-271/2000/EDN-1 Mumbai 5th June, 2000. The seats so reserved shall be available for all the categories like Unreserved, EWS, SC, ST, VJ/DT (a), NT (b), NT(c), NT (d), OBC, SEBC & SBC.
- If required number of female candidates are not available in a particular category then these seats shall be offered to male candidates of that particular category during second round of admission as per the procedure given.
Reservation for Physically Handicapped candidates (PH):
Physically Handicapped candidates shall not be admitted to B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree course, if he / she suffer disabilities in physical fitness as listed below –
- a) Disability of total body including disability of chest / spine more than 50%.
- b) Disability of lower limb of more than 50%.
- c) Disability of upper limb.
- d) Visually handicapped candidates and those with hearing disability.
- e) Candidates with progressive diseases like myopathies etc.
- f) Disabilities which otherwise would interfere in the performance of the duties of a Veterinarian. The disability should be certified by Civil Surgeon / Medical Board and the candidate has to present him / herself before the Civil Surgeon / Medical Board. The last valid disability certificate of the candidate issued by Civil Surgeon / Medical Board should not be more than three months old from the date of submission of application form, failing which the claim of Physically Handicapped candidature shall be rejected. The candidate should submit the Physically Handicapped Certificate as per proforma in Annexure VI. The type of
disability and the percentage of disability should be readable / clearly legible to ascertain the eligibility for admission.
Reservation for Orphaned candidates (OC):
One percent (1%) seats of the total intake capacity will be reserved for the orphan candidate. These seats shall be filled by competent authority as per Government Resolution, Women & Child Welfare Department, No.AMJ2011/C.R. 212Desk 3, dated 2 April 2018 and the policy of the Government declared from time to time.
Reservation for Economically Weaker Section Candidate (EWS):
Ten percent (10%) seats of the total intake capacity will be reserved for the Economically Weaker Section Candidate (EWS) as per Government Resolution dated 11/07/2019. These seats shall be filled by competent authority as per the provision mentioned in the Government Resolution No. jkvk/kks& 4019/iz- dza 31/16-v, dated 12/02/2019 and dza- jkvk/kks& 4019/iz- dza 31/16-v fnukad& 23 fMlsacj] 2020. The candidate should submit the EWS certificate (Eligibility Certificate for Economically Weaker Section valid for 2024-25) signed by competent authority as per proforma strictly given in Annexure- VII. Note: Claim under EWS category will not be accepted for Candidate submitting Income & Assest certificate.
CANCELLATION OF ADMISSION:
- If a student desires to cancel his / her admission for a bonafide reason, he /she will have to apply to the concerned Associate Dean of the College.
- After receiving duly signed admission cancellation request letter from the candidate, the Associate Dean of the college shall cancel the admission immediately and inform the university regarding vacancy generated due to cancellation.
iii. If a student cancels his / her admission and applies to the Associate Dean of the College is eligible to get refund of fees as per given below
| Sr. No | Percentage if Refund of Aggregate Fees | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100% | 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of admission |
| 2 | 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of admission |
| 3 | 80% | 15 days or less after the formally-notified last date of admission |
| 4 | 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days, after formally-notified last date of admission |
| 5 | 00% | More than 30 days after formally-notified last date of admission |
Note-
- a) In case of (1) mentioned in above table, the concern college shall deduct an amount not more than 5% of the fees paid by the student subject to a maximum of Rs.5000/- as processing charges from the refundable amount.
- b) In case of (5) mentioned in above table, only the caution money shall be refunded to the student.
However, no refund except caution money will be admissible after cancellation of admission any time during the degree course or completion of degree course.
- If candidate is admitted under NRI/FN/PIO/OCI quota, special fees deposited by such candidate shall not be refunded in any case.
SALIENT FEATURES OF VETERINARY EDUCATION:
i) The subjects for study and examination for B.V.Sc. & A.H. [as per revised VCI Regulations, MSVE-2016] –
a) Veterinary Anatomy
b) Veterinary Physiology
c) Veterinary Biochemistry
d) Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology
e) Veterinary Parasitology
f) Veterinary Microbiology
g) Veterinary Pathology
h) Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology
i) Animal Nutrition
j) Animal Genetics and Breeding
k) Livestock Production Management
l) Livestock Products Technology
m) Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics
n) Veterinary Surgery and Radiology
o) Veterinary Medicine
p) Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education
q) Veterinary Clinical Practices
r) Livestock Farm Practices
The syllabus comprises of prescribed courses of 81 credits (Theory 50 + Practical 31) as minimum requirement to be covered from 1 st to 4 th Professional years.
| Professional Year | Theory | Practical | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| First (one year) | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| Second (one year) | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| Third (one year) | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| Fourth (one & a half years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Total | 50 | 31 | 81 |