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Ph.D. (Veterinary Parasitology) is a postgraduate academic degree program which is concerned with the study of parasites that affect animals owned by humans or those found in the wild. This includes higher research in the life sciences, – particularly as they relate to these parasites, their spread, treat and prevent/control them. The duration of earning a Ph.D. normally takes 4-6 years for completion consisting of coursework, and a dissertation which is a result of research carried out by the individual. They do specialized classes in subtopics such as immunology of parasites, molecular parasitology, diagnostic parasitology, anti-parasitic drugs and vaccines.
The common entrance exams accepted for admission into Ph.D. Veterinary Parasitology programs are: GRE (Graduate Record Examination); VCI (Veterinary Council of India) Common Entrance Test for P.G. Diploma & Ph.D.; Agricultural University entrance tests for the Ph.D. courses like PAU (Punjab Agriculture University) and RAJUVAS (Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Science). In addition to the master’s degree in veterinary science, good grades in these exams are necessary for a Ph.D. (Veterinary Parasitology).
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Form | Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Parasitology |
| Duration | 3-5 years |
| Course Level | Doctorate |
| Eligibility | Master's degree in Veterinary Science or related field with a minimum aggregate score |
| Top Colleges | Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), Chennai, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, Karnataka Veterinary |
| Entrance Exam | ICAR AICE-JRF/SRF (PGS), university-specific entrance exams |
1. Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) or equivalent degree recognized by the Veterinary Council of India (VCI)
2. Minimum 55% aggregate marks (50% for SC/ST candidates) in BVSc & AH
3. Qualification in the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ICAR or CSIR or UGC or similar tests accredited by UGC
4. Masters degree in Veterinary Parasitology or allied disciplines with minimum OGPA of 6.00 out of 10.0 or 60% marks
5. Good academic record with no failures or backlogs during BVSc & AH and Masters programs
6. Minimum 2 years of research/teaching experience in the field of Veterinary Parasitology after completing Masters degree
7. Qualifying the entrance exam conducted by the university/institute offering the PhD Veterinary Parasitology program
8. Clearing the personal interview round conducted by the university/institute selection committee
Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 6 Private Ph.D. (Veterinary Parasitology) Colleges in India with Fee Structure, including their key features.
| Name of the institute | Location | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Bihar Animal Sciences University | Patna, Bihar | INR 26,400 |
| College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences | Bikaner, Rajasthan | INR 16,000 |
| College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Deshmukh Veterinary Science | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh | INR 45,124 |
| College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry | Mathura, Uttar Pradesh | INR 57,100 |
| National Research Centre on Camel | Bikaner, Rajasthan | -- |
| Indian Veterinary Research Institute | Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh | INR 29,500 |
Tabulated below is the collection of the Top 10 Government Ph.D. (Veterinary Parasitology) Colleges in India with Fee Structure, including their key features.
| Name of the institute | Location | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences | Udaipur, Rajasthan | INR 16,000 |
| Nagpur Veterinary College | Nagpur, Maharashtra | INR 3,725 |
| KVASU, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Pookot | Wayanad, Kerala | INR 152,350 |
| KVASU, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences | Thrissur, Kerala | INR 54,100 |
| College of Veterinary Sciences | Hisar, Haryana | INR 65,570 |
| Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu | Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir | INR 114,366 |
| P. V. Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University Rajendra Nagar | Hyderabad, Telangana | INR 30,286 |
| Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University | Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh | INR 45,675 |
| Anand Agricultural University | Anand, Gujarat | INR 29,190 |
| Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences | Hisar, Haryana | INR 65,570 |
The following table lists the top 10 NIRF-ranked Ph.D. (Veterinary Parasitology) colleges in India, along with their locations and fees:
| Rank | College Name | Location | Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) | Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh | 25,000 |
| 2 | National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) | Karnal, Haryana | 30,000 |
| 3 | Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | 50,000 |
| 4 | Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) | Wayanad, Kerala | 40,000 |
| 5 | Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) | Ludhiana, Punjab | 35,000 |
| 6 | Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU) | Nagpur, Maharashtra | 45,000 |
| 7 | West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS) | Kolkata, West Bengal | 40,000 |
| 8 | Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (LUVAS) | Hisar, Haryana | 35,000 |
| 9 | Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Paschimchal University | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 30,000 |
| 10 | Anand Agricultural University (AAU) | Anand, Gujarat | 35,000 |
