West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences is located at Kshudiram Bose Sarani in the city of Kolkata. West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences was established on 2nd January, 1995 vide West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences Act - 1995 to impart education, training and to conduct research in veterinary and animal sciences, dairy sciences and fishery sciences and also to cater the needs of the farming community of the State of West Bengal. 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 second oldest veterinary college in the country and the College was expanded, enriched and functioned under the University of Calcutta until 1974. In 1974, the College was merged with Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya situated at Mohanpur, district Nadia, as Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
Faculties & Courses Offered:
There are three faculties in this University viz.
(1) Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences
* B.V.Sc. & AH
* M.V.Sc. & Ph.D.
(2) Faculty of Dairy Technology
* B.Tech.(DT)
* M.Tech. (DT)
* M.Sc. (Dairying)
* Ph.D.
(3) Faculty of Fishery Sciences
* B.F.Sc.
* M.F.Sc.
Library:
The Central Library is well-equipped with all modern facilities and resources in the form of books, print journals(National and international), online journals, CD-ROMs, standards, theses, reports etc. A total of over Seventeen thousand books cater to the needs of the students in the domain of engineering & technology, sciences & business management.
Contact Us:
West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences
37 & 68, Kshudiram Bose Sarani
Kolkata - 700037
Registrar
Number: 033-25563123 (O), 033-25563123 (Fax)
Vice-chancellor
Number: 033-2557 1986 (Fax), 033-25563450 (O), 9433136014 (M)
Website: www.wbuafscl.ac.in
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