Level of Programme

Diploma Level

Duration of Programme

2 Years

Eligibility Criteria

Class 10 or Equivalent

Admission Process

Merit/ Entrance Exam

Course Type

Semester 

Average Programme Fee

INR 1,500 to INR 1,50,000/-

Average Starting Salary

INR 2 LPA to INR 10 LPA

S.No

Major Topics to study

1

Introductory Livestock Anatomy

2

Introductory Animal Physiology

3

Introductory Animal Management-I

4

Introduction to Computer Application

S.No

Major Topics to study

1

Elementary Statistics

2

Introductory Fodder Management and Grassland Management

3

Introductory Animal Breeding

4

Introductory Animal Management-II

5

Introductory Animal Husbandry Extension-I

6

Introduction to Environmental Science

S.No

Major Topics to study

1

Introductory Veterinary Microbiology

2

Introductory Veterinary Parasitology

3

Preliminary Pathology

4

Introductory Animal Husbandry Extension-II

5

Introductory Animal Nutrition-I

S.No

Major Topics to study

1

Introductory Animal Husbandry Economics and Marketing

2

Introductory Animal Nutrition-II

3

Introductory Pharmacology

4

Introductory Animal Reproductions-I

5

Introductory Animal Health Care-I

S.No

Major Topics to study

1

Introductory Animal Health Care-II

2

Introductory Animal Reproductions-II

3

Introductory Veterinary Public Health

4

Introductory Animal Management-III

5

Minor Veterinary Surgery

S.No

Major Topics to study

1

Farm Practice Training

2

Two months of cattle and buffalo

3

One month of sheep and goat

4

One month poultry

5

One month and three weeks of government dispensary

6

Seven days of Educational tour

7

Report Writing

College/ University Name

Average Annual Fees

National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal

INR 8,456

Kamdhenu University, Gandhinagar

INR 12,480

Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University, Jabalpur

INR 1,500

Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati

INR 16,355

The Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner

INR 16,000

Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Bidar

INR 5,210

MJF College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Jaipur

INR 78,500

Tantia University, Sri Ganganagar

INR 35,000

Institute Type

Minimum Annual Fee

Maximum Annual Fee

Government or Public College

Rs 1,500/- 

Rs 35,000/- 

Private College

Rs 45,000 

Rs 1,50,000/-

Job Profile

Job Description

Average Annual Salary

Dairy Production Manager

Dairy production manager maintain supervision production packaging in test quality of milk farm hygiene and health of dairy animals and other dairy products

INR 2,40,000 – 4,00,000

Animal Husbandry Supervisor

Animal husbandry supervisor supervises all the activities of the animals directly, trains the workers and monitors care, manages the activities of the farm, observes the signals of injury and illness, etc.

INR 1,00,000 – 2,40,000

Animal Husbandry Senior Clerk

Animal husbandry senior clerk assessed the task and portrayed the activities of the department. He also manages the transportation of the stock and manages the storage of the stock as well.

INR 1,10,000 – 4,10,000

Veterinarian

The veterinarian works in the clinic or the hospitals. These people treat the disease of the pet animals which surgical tools, ultrasound, x-ray machines and medical equipment

INR 1,20,000 – 6,00,000

Veterinary Officer Junior

Veterinary officer junior manages production management, milking management, junk stock management and herd management

INR 2,40,000 – 4,00,000

Employment  Sectors

Agriculture Sector

Dairy Farms

State Animal Husbandry Department

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Fisheries

Wildlife sanctuaries

Animal Research Centres

Veterinary Hospitals

Zoological parks

Job Profiles

Veterinary Officer

Dairy Production Manager

Nurse Manager

Animal Husbandry Supervisor

Animal Husbandry Senior Clerk

Veterinarian

Average Salary

Rs 1,50,000/- to Rs 2,40,000/- LPA