West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences
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. During this period the University has been recognized as one of the leading institutions of the country to uplift the socio-economical status of farmers. The research, extension and farm activities of the University are organized through the Directorate of Research, Extension & Farms of the University.
Mission
To produce better quality of Veterinary doctors, dairy technologists and fishery specialists in the State. To create self-employment through livestock, dairy and fish farming.To develop women empowerment. To conduct need-based research on livestock, dairy and fishery sectors.
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.
Faculty
- Veterinary and Animal Sciences
- Dairy Technology
- Fishery Sciences
Courses Offered
Veterinary and Animal Sciences
- B.V.Sc. & A.H. 5 years Bachelors’ Degree Course
- M.V.Sc. 2 years Masters’ Degree Course
- Ph.D. 3 years Doctoral Degree Course
Dairy Technology
- B. Tech (DT) 4 years Bachelors’ Degree Course
- M. Tech / M.Sc.2 years Masters’ Degree Course
- Ph.D. 3 years Doctoral Degree Course
Fishery Sciences
- B.F.Sc. 4 years Bachelors’ Degree Course
- M.F.Sc. 2 years Masters’ Degree Course
Contact Details
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences
37 & 68, Kshudiram Bose Sarani,
Kolkata- 700037
Official Website: http://wbuafscl.ac.in/
