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

The Indian Veterinary Research Institute will award scholarships to MVSc and PhD students who need financial assistance.his provision will be utilized to assist as many students as possible who have good academic record and who are making diligent efforts to pursue higher education.

Authority

Central

Region

None

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Who can apply

Entrance Requirements: | The Indian Veterinary Research Institute will award a scholarship to MVSc and PhD students on the following terms and conditions: | IVRI Scholarship is admissible to only those candidates who are admitted through competitive entrance examination for MVSc/PhD degree programmes. It is essential to maintain a CGPA of 7.00 out of 10.00 at the end of each semester for Masters's or Doctoral Degree students for getting the Scholarship. | Master Programme at IVRI: | The candidates for admission to the Master’s programme must have Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Science in the concerned discipline as specified by the Veterinary Council of India with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate (55% for SC/ST or sponsored candidates) or equivalent CGPA. | Doctoral Programme at IVRI: The candidates for admission to PhD programme must have an MVSc degree in the concerned discipline as specified below with a minimum CGPA of 6.50/10.00 scale, 3.25/5.00 scale, 2.60/4.00 scale for General and OBC categories and 5.50/10.00 scale, 2.75/5.00 scale, 2.20/4.00 scale for SC/ST/Physically challenged/ Sponsored candidates, respectively from any recognized University in India or where grade-points are not awarded and only marks are awarded, the candidate must have secured at least 60% marks for General/OBC category. For SC/ST/Physically challenged/Sponsored category candidates, the minimum percentage of marks will be 50%. | Age limit | The minimum age limit for PhD candidates shall be 23 years. There will be no upper age limit. The age shall be reckoned as of 1st August of the academic session.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

How to get admission in Master's and Doctoral Programme

Admission in Master degree, from All India Entrance Examination for Admission (AIEEA), All (100%) seats of the four ICAR-DUs namely, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) and Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), CAUs- RLBCAU, Dr RPCAU are also filled up through the same examination. | For postgraduate studies, ICAR-PG Scholarship, shall be awarded to 600 candidates based on merit in this examination as per their overall merit-rank and seat availability in different disciplines.

What documents I need to upload along with the Application Form

Candidates need to upload scanned images of photograph, signature and thumb impression, with the Application Form.

What is the offical website ?

Http:/ /www.ivri.nic.in