IVRI Izatnagar Admission 2026

Indian Veterinary Research Institute
Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh · IVRI Izatnagar · Estd. 1983
UG N/A PG Open PhD Open
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IVRI PG (MVSc/PhD) via ICAR AIEEA-PG 2026; application closed 7 June, exam 4 July 2026. Updated: 2026-06-17

About Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), established in 1889 as the Imperial Bacteriological Laboratory and declared a Deemed-to-be University in 1983 under the UGC Act, is India's premier veterinary research institute. Located at Izatnagar, Bareilly, IVRI operates under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). IVRI is the apex national institute for veterinary research and is over 130 years old — one of India's oldest research institutions.

IVRI has 16 research divisions — Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Public Health, Animal Reproduction, Genetics, Animal Nutrition, Animal Biochemistry, and others. Regional centres at Mukteswar (Uttarakhand) and Bengaluru. Offers MVSc, PhD, Postgraduate Diploma programmes. ICAR-accredited.

No UG — IVRI is PG/research-only. PG admissions through ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF. PhD through ICAR-NET. Foreign students through ICAR fellowships.

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Application fee: ₹800 (General) / ₹400 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF
Conducted by ICAR / NTA

No UG — IVRI is PG/research-only. PG through ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF. PhD through ICAR-NET. Foreign students through ICAR fellowships.

Eligibility

MVSc/PhD: bachelor in vet/animal sciences 60% + ICAR AIEEA PG/AICE-JRF.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
ICAR AIEEA-PG 2026 application 01 Jan 2026 – 07 Jun 2026 Closed
ICAR AIEEA-PG 2026 entrance exam 04 Jul 2026 Upcoming

How to Apply

  1. 1
    For MVSc/PhD, register and apply on the ICAR AIEEA/AICE portal via NTA at exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR.
  2. 2
    Appear for the ICAR All India Competitive Examination (PG for MVSc, JRF/SRF for PhD).
  3. 3
    For BVSc & AH, qualify NEET (UG) and apply on the IVRI BVSc admission portal at ivri.nic.in.
  4. 4
    Attend the ICAR/IVRI online counselling based on merit and choose discipline.
  5. 5
    Complete document verification at ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar.
  6. 6
    Pay fees to confirm admission.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

IVRI ICAR fellowships (MVSc/PhD full fellowships), Central Sector for veterinary research.

Reservations

Central reservation: SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5%.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Indian Veterinary Research Institute?
Indian Veterinary Research Institute admits students primarily through ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Indian Veterinary Research Institute?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹800 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹400 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Indian Veterinary Research Institute declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Indian Veterinary Research Institute are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Indian Veterinary Research Institute accept ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF scores?
ICAR AIEEA PG / AICE-JRF is the primary basis for admission at Indian Veterinary Research Institute. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.