MVC Chennai: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Madras Veterinary College, MVC, is a recognised institution that was founded in 1903 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Being an affiliated colleg0,e it provides various courses in veterinary science and other animal sciences. The college has 719 enrol student in which 89% students undertaking undergraduate programme while 11% student accepting post graduate programme. MVC has a good male female student ratio of 53:47 for males and females respectively. The institution provides ten courses under six degree programmes in the fields of veterinary sciences, animal husbandry, and related courses.

Various facilities are available in the college to improve the learning of the student and student’s well being as well. This resource centre is comprised of an area of 12,000 sq. and the centre boasts of a rich collection of books, journals and digital resources. It has also an archive of 2,400 sq. inclusive of historical documents and theses. MVC has provided dedicated hostel sections for boys and girls to assure that proper gender standards are followed. The campus has facilities of information technology campus having a leased line of 1 Gbps internet connection and free access to browsing of internet by the students. Sports facilities, a cafeteria and store to meet students need in their day to day activities in school are also available. The whole and entire campus is Wi-Fi connected to facilitate academic activities.

Madras Veterinary College offers 6 full-time degree curricula and 4 postgraduate diplomas. The core of the undergraduate programmes offered at the college is its Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry known as B.V.Sc & AH. At postgraduate level, MVC offer Masters of Veterinary Science (M.V.Sc), Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Science (Ph.D.) and Masters in Philosophy (M.Phil) with various specialisation. This college also teaches M.Sc programmes in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics as well. Notably the approved intake for the Ph.D. programme in Veterinary and Animal Sciences is 20 seats. 

The admission requirements of the programmes offered at Madras Veterinary College avail the institution to set conditions that it can allow it admit the most qualified students in the different programmes that it offers. However, no precise dates are given, but prospective students are encouraged to visit the college website frequently as it contains the dates for admission, and application test. This commitment to scholarships is a sign that any student who requires financial help to attain his/her education dream will not be pressured financially to drop out. Strong commitment to excellence in veterinary education has brought forth many successful alumni whose achievement has greatly benefited the society through animal health and welfare.