Sarkari Yojana

IVRI Institute Scholarship For M.V.Sc. And Ph.D.

Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Quick Summary: This ICAR-funded scholarship pays IVRI's M.V.Sc. students ₹7,560/month for two years and Ph.D. students ₹13,125/month for three years, plus annual contingent grants, contingent on entrance-exam admission and maintaining a 7.00 CGPA each semester. Admission runs through an All India Competitive Examination across 22 veterinary science disciplines.

About IVRI Institute Scholarship For M.V.Sc. And Ph.D.

IVRI Institute Scholarship for M.V.Sc. and Ph.D. — The Indian Council of Agricultural Research, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, funds students pursuing M.V.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute. Only candidates admitted via a competitive entrance exam for these degree programmes qualify. For fresh students, the Joint Director (Academic) awards the scholarship on the Standing Committee on Scholarship, Financial Assistance, and Academic Progress’s recommendation, judging merit initially on admission performance and later on academic performance at the Institute. Master Programme at IVRI Deemed University Candidates for the Master’s programme need a Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Science, in the relevant discipline specified by the Veterinary Council of India, with at least 60% aggregate marks (55% for SC/ST or sponsored candidates) or equivalent CGPA. MVSc admission follows an All India Competitive Examination run by ICAR’s Education Division, New Delhi, which every candidate — including sponsored (in-service) ones — must sit for. More details are available on the ICAR Education Division website (www.icar.org.in). Degrees are offered in these main subjects/disciplines: 1. Animal Biochemistry 2. Animal Biotechnology 3. Animal Genetics and Breeding 4. Animal Nutrition 5. Bio-Statistics 6. Epidemiology 7. Livestock Economics 8. Livestock Production and Management 9. Livestock Products Technology 10. Poultry Science 11. Veterinary Bacteriology 12. Veterinary Extension Education 13. Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics 14. Veterinary Immunology 15. Veterinary Medicine 16. Veterinary Parasitology 17. Veterinary Pathology 18. Veterinary Pharmacology 19. Veterinary Physiology 20. Veterinary Public Health 21. Veterinary Surgery & Radiology 22. Veterinary Virology MVSc admission is decided through an All India Competitive Examination held by ICAR’s Education Division, New Delhi, which every applicant — including sponsored (in-service) candidates — must take. Further details are available from ICAR’s Education Division, New Delhi.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

Central Government

Ministry

Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Implementing Agency

Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

Launch / Open Date

10 Feb 2022

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for IVRI Institute Scholarship For M.V.Sc. And Ph.D., applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

IVRI Institute Scholarship for M.V.Sc. and Ph.D.

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The applicant must be admitted to the M.V.Sc

The applicant must be admitted to the M.V.Sc. or Ph.D. programme via the Indian Veterinary Research Institute's competitive entrance exam.

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Candidates must keep a minimum CGPA of 7.00/10.00…

Candidates must keep a minimum CGPA of 7.00/10.00 at the end of each semester to continue receiving the scholarship. For Master's (M.V.Sc.) Programme

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The applicant needs a Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary…

The applicant needs a Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Science in the relevant discipline, per the Veterinary Council of India.

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Candidates need at least 60% aggregate marks or…

Candidates need at least 60% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA.

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SC/ST and sponsored candidates need at least 55%…

SC/ST and sponsored candidates need at least 55% marks. For Doctoral (Ph.D.) Programme

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The applicant needs an M.V.Sc

The applicant needs an M.V.Sc. degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized Indian university.

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General/OBC candidates need a minimum CGPA of

General/OBC candidates need a minimum CGPA of: 6.50/10.00, or 3.25/5.00, or 2.60/4.00.

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SC/ST/Physically Challenged/Sponsored candidates need a minimum CGPA of

SC/ST/Physically Challenged/Sponsored candidates need a minimum CGPA of: 5.50/10.00, or 2.75/5.00, or 2.20/4.00.

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Where only marks (not CGPA) are given, General/OBC…

Where only marks (not CGPA) are given, General/OBC candidates need at least 60% marks, and SC/ST/Physically Challenged/Sponsored candidates need at least 50%. Age Limit

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Ph.D

Ph.D. candidates must be at least 23 as of 1 August of the academic session.

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There is no upper age limit

There is no upper age limit.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

IVRI Institute Scholarship For M.V.Sc. And Ph.D. provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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For Master Programme

The Master's scholarship pays ₹7,560/- per month for 2 years, with a ₹6,000/- annual contingent grant for those two years. For Doctoral Programme The Doctoral scholarship pays ₹13,125/- per month for three years, with a ₹10,000/- annual contingent grant for those three years.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

Candidates must upload scanned images of the following with the Application Form:

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Photograph

Photograph.

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Signature

Signature.

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Thumb impression

Thumb impression. No certificates need to be uploaded with the Application Form at the time of online submission.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2022-02-10

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for IVRI Institute Scholarship For M.V.Sc. And Ph.D. through the online application process outlined below.

Application Portal: Open Application Portal ↗

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Apply for Entrance Examination 1

Apply for Entrance Examination 1. Candidates seeking M.V.Sc. admission must apply for the All India Competitive Examination held by ICAR, New Delhi. 2. Ph.D. applicants must submit their application via the Indian Veterinary Research Institute website once the admission advertisement is released. 3. Applicants must carefully choose their entrance-exam subject and submit before the prescribed deadline.

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Appear in the Entrance Examination 1

Appear in the Entrance Examination 1. Eligible candidates sit the All India competitive written entrance exam. 2. It consists of multiple-choice questions, conducted only in English. 3. Ph.D. entrance exams are held at various IVRI campuses and regional stations, including Bareilly, Bangalore, Bhopal, Kolkata, and Palampur.

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Merit List, Counseling, and Admission 1

Merit List, Counseling, and Admission 1. Admission follows entrance-exam marks and meeting the minimum qualifying score. 2. For M.V.Sc., ICAR handles final selection and counseling based on merit. 3. For Ph.D., the merit list follows written-exam marks, with ties broken by MVSc marks, BVSc marks, and age. 4. Selected candidates are admitted and become eligible for the IVRI Scholarship.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

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Official Sources & References