All India Pre-Veterinary Test 2009 , All India Common Entrance Examination

1. A candidate must have passed the Higher Secondary Examination or the Indian School Certificate
   Examination equivalent to 10+2 Higher/Senior Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years of study the last two years of study with Physics,
   Chemistry, Biology and any other elective subject with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council for
   Education Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 (years) educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on Education.
   OR 
   The Intermediate Science examination in science from a recognized University/ Board with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (which shall include a
   practical test in these subjects) and English.
2. To be eligible for entrance examination, candidate must have passed any of the qualifying examinations as enumerated above. Further, he/she should have obtained a minimum of 50% marks for General Category in aggregate in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English at 10+2 /Intermediate Science Examination. Provided also that to be eligible for entrance examination the
   candidate must have passed the aforesaid subjects individually. For the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste/the Scheduled Tribes or other special category (Other Backward Classes) of students as specified by the Government from time to time, marks required for admission shall be 10% less than that prescribed for General Category.
3. A candidate who is taking the qualifying examination prior to the Entrance Examination, or whose result is awaited, may also apply and take the examination but he/she shall not be eligible for admission to the B.V.Sc. & A.H. programme, if he/she does not pass the qualifying examination with the required percentage of marks as per the Minimum Standard ofVeterinary Education – Degree Course (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) Regulations, 2008 on or before 30th June, 2009 and submit the documentary proof during counseling, if selected.

Duration of Course: The duration of B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree course is spread over five complete academic years including a compulsory rotating internship of six months.

Age: The candidate has attained or will attain the age of Seventeen (17) years as on 31st December, 2009. Candidates attaining seventeen years on 1st of January, 2010 or

How To Apply:

Mode of Sale of Information Bulletin and Application Form:

• The Information Bulletin and Application Form can be obtained by post on payment of Rs. 850/- for General Category and Rs. 450/- for SC/ST category (including exarnination fee, handling and other charges) through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Veterinary Council of India- Examination Fund” payable at New Delhi on any Scheduled Bank from the office of/ Controller of Examination, Veterinary Council of India, ‘A’Wing, 2nd Floor, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Camrf Place, New Delhi-110066. While requesting Information Bulletin and Application Form, the candidates should send: 
  i) Demand Draft (Cash/Money Order/Indian Postal Order/Cheque or any other form of payment will NOT be accepted. Demand Draft issued prior to the date of advertisement will not be accepted). 
  ii) Two plain paper slips with complete address (in CAPITAL LETTERS) with PIN-code.
• The Information Bulletin and Application Form can also be obtained by hand from the below mentioned places on payment of Rs. 800/- for General Category and Rs. 400/- for SC/ST category through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Veterinary Council of India” payable at New Delhi on any Scheduled Bank:
  i) Andaman & Nicobar UT Veterinary Council, Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Haddo, Port Blair -744 102.
  ii) Nagaland State Veterinary Council, Directorate of Veterinary & A. H., Kohima 797001..
  iii) Tripura Veterinary Council, Veterinary Complex, Astabal, Agartala-799005. 
  iv) Manipur Veterinary Council, Sanjenthong , Imphal- 795001.
  v) Mizoram State Veterinary Council, Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Aizawl-796001,Mizoram.
  vi) Arunachal Pradesh Veterinary Council, Directorate of Animal Husbandry, Nirjuli – 791109..
  vii) Sikkim State Veterinary Council, Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Krishi Bhawan, Tadong, Sikkim-737 102. 
  
• The Information Bulletin and Application Form can also be obtained by hand against cash payment from the following branches of Vijaya Bank (Rs. 800/- in case of General Category and Rs. 400/- for SC/ST Category).
  Andhra Pradesh
  1. Vijaya Bank, PB. No. 218, 306-308, 3rd Floor, Babukhan Estate, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad.
  2. Vijaya Bank, Tirupati, B.P.O. No. 15. 195/196, Prakasam Road, Tirupati-517501.
  Bihar
  1. Vijaya Bank, Satkar Shopping Arcade, Fraser Road, Patna-800001, Bihar.
  Chandigarh
  1.Vijaya Bank, P.B. No. 119, LIC Building, Sector-17B, Chandigarh-160017
  Chhattisgarh
  1. Vijaya Bank, Medina Manzil Jail Road, Kutchery Chowk, Raipur-492001.
  Delhi
  1. Vijaya Bank, Barakhamba Road, No17, Vijaya Building, New Delhi-110001.
  2. Vijaya Bank, Ansal Chamber-II,6, Africa Avenue, Bhikaji Came Place, New Delhi -110066.
  3. Vijaya Bank, Plot No. 5, No.-1, Savitri Plaza, I.P. Extension LSC-2, Patparjanj, Delhi-110092.
  4. Vijaya Bank, Plot No. 1, C.U. Block, Vikas Surya Plaza, Local Shopping Centre, Pitampura, New Delhi-34.
  Himachal Pradesh
  1. Vijaya Bank, No. -2, Mall Road, Shimla-171001.
  Jharkhand
  1. Vijaya Bank, No. 55, Baralal Street, Upper Bazar, Ranchi
  Karnataka
  1. Vijaya Bank, P.B.No.5118, Public Utility Building, Mayo Hall, M.G. Road, Bangalore-560001.
  Kerala
  1. Vijaya Bank, P.B. No. 150, Swastik Centre, MG. Road, Trivandrum- 695001..
  Madhya Pradesh
  1. Vijaya Bank, 111, Laxmi Niwas, Sindhi Colony, Berasia Road, Bhopal-462001.
  Meghalaya
  1. Vijaya Bank, P.B. No. 18, G.S. Road, Shillong -793001..
  Orissa
  1. Vijaya Bank, No. 148, Ashok Nagar, Bhubaneswar-751009
  Rajasthan
  1. Vijaya Bank, P. B. No. 23, Ahinsa Circle, Subhas Marg, Jaipur -302 001.
  Uttar Pradesh
  1. Vijaya Bank, 31/49, MG Marg, Mayfair Building, Hazratgang, Lucknow -226001.
  2. Vijaya Bank, P.B. No. 322, Heera Sons House, 74/276, Haisley Road, Kanpur -208001.
  3. Vijaya Bank, P.B. No. 7, No. 48/141/A, 1st Floor, Misir Pokhra, Luxa Road, Varanasi,-221 001.
  Uttaranchal
  1. Vijaya Bank, P.B. No. 120, No.6, Mahant Laxmandas Road, Dehradun -248001.
  West Bengal
  1. Vijaya Bank, P.B. No. 2038, 1/2, Old Court House, Brabourne Road, Kolkata-700001.

NOTE: The Council shall not be responsible for any delay, or non-receipt of Information Bulletin and Application Form, due to postal lapses or wrong/incomplete address informed by the candidates.

Sale counter of bank/counters other than the office of Veterinary Council of India will not send the Information Bulletin by post. Hence, no request should be made to the bank/other counters for sending the Information Bulletin and Application Form by post.

Vijaya Bank or its specified branches and designated sale counters (State Veterinary Councils and University) shall not be responsible for any consequences that may arise due to non-availability of forms from Bank/aforesaid designated centres. In case, copies of Application Forms are sold out before the last date at any of the branches and the same are not available with Vijaya Bank/Designated centres of Council, the candidate should get the same from the office of the Veterinary Council of India, “A” Wing, 2nd Floor, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi-66, by sending Demand Drafts as stated above. The request along with Demand Draft should reach office qr Council on or before 18th February, 2009.

No correspondence regarding purchase of Information Bulletin and Application Form will be entertained after closing date of sale. General candidates applying on Forms meant for SC/ST category shall be rejected.

Venue of Examination : at the centers (cities) stated in the Information Bulletin.

Forms received after the last date shall not be considered.

Online submission of application can be made at the institute’s website.