About Us

Uttar Pradesh Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go-Anusandhan Sansthan, Mathura, find first of its kind in the State and fourth in the Country, was established by Government of Uttar Pradesh vide U. P. Act. No. 27 of 2001 on 25.10.2001 with the College of Veterinary Science & AH., the erstwhile U.P. College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Mathura as its main constituent College. Brij area is known since time immemorial for lord Krishna and its animal wealth, particularly cows. There are large numbers of Gau-shalas in and around Mathura having hundreds and thousand of cows. The whole of Brij Kshetra is famous for its milk and products (doodh, dahi, makhan, pera etc.) Recognizing the important of live-stock of this area, the erstwhile U.P. College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry was established in Mathura by Govt of U.P. in 1947. It was the first Veterinary College in Asia to confer the degree in Veterinary Science. Ever since the establishment of this College, it has contributed significantly not only in terms of number of graduated and post- graduated of high Scholastic order, but also quality research of national and international standards. This College has a glorious past and the distinction of having its alumni holding high positions in India and abroad as teachers, research workers, policy marker, consultants and administrators.