India - Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University, Mafsa, Nagpur

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Introduction

Welcome To MAFSU

   Our mission is to ensure enlightenment and empowerment of students by imparting advanced knowledge in the fields of animal, dairy and fishery sciences by adopting innovative, efficient and effective strategies. We will strive for creating rural employment, economic prosperity and well-being of the resource-poor farming community in the state through viable and vibrant research and impact making extension education services and growth oriented and faculty - friendly practices. We will contribute to public health research and practices with an ultimate aim to enrich human nutrition and welfare.
   By using the latest technologies, we will make education meaningful, relevant, universally accessible, intellectually stimulating and professionally challenging.

Education

The university was carved out of the four Agricultural Universities in the State by transferring five Veterinary colleges, one postgraduate Institute and one dairy technology college, a dairy technology institute and a diploma institute. Among these veterinary facilities are: Nagpur Veterinary College, Nagpur ([1]) Bombay Veterinary College, Mumbai ([2]) Parbhani Veterinary College, Parbhani ([3]) Udgir Veterinary College, Udgir ([4]) Shirwal Veterinary College, Shirwal ([5]) Post graduate Institute, Akola ([6]) Dairy facility: College of Dairy Technology, Warud ([7])

Research

MAHARASHTRA ANIMAL & FISHERY SCIENCES UNIVERSITY Near Hanuman Temple, Futala Road, Telankhedi, Nagpur-440 001 The Maharashtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU) was formally notified on November 17th, 2000 and was established under the State Act No. 1998 (MAH.XVII of 1998) on December 03rd, 2000 with its headquarter at Nagpur. The University has been carved out of the four Agriculture Universities in the state by transferring five Veterinary Colleges, one Post Graduate Institute of Veterinary & Animal Sciences and one Dairy Technology College.

   Although the University is in its infancy, the constituent colleges were quite old. Thus beginning with the five Veterinary Colleges, one Post Graduate Institute of Veterinary & Animal Sciences and one Dairy Technology College at different geographical locations of the state in December 2000, University made a commendable progress in developing Fishery Faculty and strengthening Dairy Technology Faculty by establishing two new Fishery College at Nagpur & Udgir and one Dairy Technology College at Udgir. Besides ten colleges in three faculties, Director of Instructions, Director of Research and Director of Extension & Training, the University has a well developed Students Welfare Section, University Library, Bio-informatics Center and training and placement centers.

More detail Visit VARIOUS COURSES OFFERED AT MAFSU Under-Graduate Courses B.V.Sc.& A.H. B.Tech. (D.T.) B.F.Sc.(Fishery Science) Post-Graduate Courses M.V.Sc. M.V.Sc. (Biotechnology) M.Tech. (Dairying) Ph.D Courses P.G.Diploma Courses http://www.mafsu.in/Campus.aspx#

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Established

The Maharashtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU) was formally notified on November 17th, 2000 and was established under the State Act No. 1998 (MAH.XVII of 1998) on December 03rd, 2000 with its headquarter at Nagpur. The University has been carved out of the four Agriculture Universities in the state by transferring five Veterinary Colleges, one Post Graduate Institute of Veterinary & Animal Sciences and one Dairy Technology College. Although the University is in its infancy, the constituent colleges were quite old.

   Thus beginning with the five Veterinary Colleges, one Post Graduate Institute of Veterinary & Animal Sciences and one Dairy Technology College at different geographical locations of the state in December 2000, University made a commendable progress in developing Fishery Faculty and strengthening Dairy Technology Faculty by establishing two new Fishery College at Nagpur & Udgir and one Dairy Technology College at Udgir. Besides ten colleges in three faculties, Director of Instructions, Director of Research and Director of Extension & Training, the University has a well developed Students Welfare Section, University Library, Bio-informatics Center and training and placement centers. With the new concepts of research and extension responsibility, the University plans to initiate and coordinate research projects with the other Universities, institutions of ICAR. 

   Each college has some highly specialized and well developed departments which include India’s first Veterinary Nuclear Medicine Center (VNMC) at Mumbai, Embryo Transfer Technology Laboratory and Mineral & Hormonal Assay Laboratory at Akola, Swine Fever Surveillance Center at Nagpur etc. The University draws its major financial support from the State Government’s Annual Grants for meeting its expenses on salaries and recurring and non-recurring expenses relating to the plan and non-plan subjects. In addition, University also receives a major financial support from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research as development grants being a State Agriculture University (SAU). The research projects are supported by DBT, DSIR, MoFPI, DST, NABARD, Pharmaceuticals companies.

Number of Undergraduates

VARIOUS UNDERGRADUATE, POST GRADUATE AND PHD COURSES OFFERED BY MAFSU Sr.No. Faculty Course Total Intake Capacity (including over & above seats) Course Duration Eligibility 1. Veterinary Science B.V.Sc.& A.H. Final List 287 5 years XII passed with PCBE and MHT-CET

Number of Postgraduates

VARIOUS UNDERGRADUATE, POST GRADUATE AND PHD COURSES OFFERED BY MAFSU Sr.No. Faculty Course Total Intake Capacity (including over & above seats) Course Duration Eligibility 1Veterinary Science B.V.Sc.& A.H.Final List 287 5 years XII passed with PCBE and MHT-CET -Ph.D. Final List 69 3 years M.V.Sc. and Entrance Test conducted by MAFSU, Nagpur 2. Dairy Technology B.Tech. (D.T.) Final List 72 4 years XII passed with PCME M.Tech. (Dairying) Final List 8 2 years B.Tech. (Dairy Technology) 3. Fishery Science B.F.Sc. Final List 72 4 years XII passed with PCBE 3. Fishery Science B.F.Sc. Final List 72 4 years XII passed with PCBE