Established 2000 Phone 0712 251 1784 Vice-chancellor Aditya Kumar Misra | Founded 2000 | |
Type Education and Research Institution Campus Headquarters: Nagpur, Veterinary Campuses: Mumbai, Akola, Nagpur, Parbhani and Shirwal, Dairy Campuses: Warud, Fishery Campuses: Nagpur and Udgir Similar Nagpur Veterinary College, Vasantrao Naik Marathwa, Dr Balasaheb Sawant K, Dr Panjabrao Deshmuk, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vid |
MAFSU formally notified on 17 November 2000 was established under the State Act No. 1998 (Mah XVII of 1998) on 3 December 2000. This university is one of the pioneer institutes related to Veterinary Research and Extension in Central India. It is envisioned that by 2025, the MAFSU will be a globally recognized University of Excellence, specializing in animal, veterinary, dairy and fishery sciences and technologies.
Campuses/Colleges
The university was carved out of the four Agricultural Universities in the State by transferring five Veterinary colleges, one postgraduate Institute and one dairy technology college, a dairy technology institute and a diploma institute.
Among these veterinary facilities are:
- Nagpur Veterinary College, Nagpur ([1])
- Bombay Veterinary College, Mumbai ([2])
- College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Parbhani ([3])
- College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Udgir ([4])
- Krantisinh Nana Patil College of Veterinary Science, Shirwal ([5])
- Post graduate Institute, Akola ([6])
Dairy facility:
- College of Dairy Technology, Warud ([7])
- College of Dairy Technology, Udgir, latur
Fishery facility:
- College of Fishery Sciences, Nagpur
- College of Fishery Sciences, Udgir, latur
References
Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA