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==Introduction== <!----Write below this line--->
==Introduction== <!----Write below this line--->
The University of Veterinary & Animal
Sciences, Lahore is one of the oldest
Veterinary Institutions in Asia. Since its
inception in 1882, the faculty and staff of this
institution has worked enthusiastically and
successfully, conducted a wide range of
programs that have effectively catered to the
educational and training needs in the field of
Veterinary and Animals Sciences. By now, it
has emerged as one of the renowned
centers of teaching in Veterinary Education
in Asia.The up-gradation of College of Veterinary
Sciences, Lahore in 2002, to the status of
University is considered as an obvious
testimony to the fact that the Government is
committed to achieving the objective of
improved institutional arrangements for
further research, human resource
development and poverty alleviation. A five
years composite DVM degree program
covering both aspects of animal health and
production was initiated. So far about 6500
Graduates who have qualified from this
Institution are serving all over the world.
Many graduates from this Institution have
risen to the position/rank of Major General in
Pakistan Army, Ministers of government,
Vice Chancellors of universities and
Federal/Provincial Secretaries.Many of the
graduates of this prestigious institution
joined the Civil Services in Livestock
Department. Our alumni are also on the
faculty of academic institutions with in the
country and abroad. They are also on the
staff of national and international research
Institutions, UN Agencies (FAO, UNDP,
WHO) and Pakistan Atomic Energy
Commission, etc. Numerous former
graduates of this prestigious institution have
ventured into entrepreneurship in the
livestock industry with great success.
UVAS provides ample opportunities to the
students to discover themselves, realize
their true potential and prepare for the future
challenges in field of livestock and poultry
production as the demand for the animal
proteins (meat, eggs, fish and milk) is
increasing every day. In view of the
emerging highly significant role of livestock
in National Economy, the UVAS has
initiated many new degree programs to
provide required human resource for the
developmental activities of this sector.
==History== <!----Write below this line--->
==History== <!----Write below this line--->