DUVASU Mathura

Uttar Pradesh Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go-Anusandhan Sansthan (DUVASU), Mathura was established by Government of Uttar Pradesh through the Act No. 27 of 2001 on October 25, 2001, by carving out all the units of College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry from C.S. Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur. The College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Mathura became its first constituent college. The parent institution of this University had the distinction of being the first Veterinary College set up in independent India in 1947. It was the first Veterinary College in Asia to start with degree programme in Veterinary Science and to start M.V.Sc degree programmes in various disciplines of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in 1951 and the Ph.D. degree programmes in 1953. Ever since the establishment of this College, it has contributed significantly not only in terms of number of graduated and post- graduated of high Scholastic order, but also quality research of national and international standards. This University has a glorious past and the distinction of having its alumni holding high positions in India and abroad as teachers, research workers, policy marker, consultants and administrators.