Bahawalpur, September 27, 2022 (PPI-OT):Pakistan Veterinary and Medical Council has granted permanent accreditation to Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur for Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program. Similarly, permission has also been given to start evening classes of fifty students for DVM program.
Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences has also been approved to start MPhil program in six subjects. This historic development was announced by the Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council in a special announcement today. Vice Chancellor Engr. Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob congratulated Dean Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Prof. Dr. Khalid Mansoor and the students for this great achievement.
He thanked Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council President Prof. Dr. Masood Rabbani, Convener Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sarwar Khan and Prof. Dr. Khalid Mansoor and former President PVMC Dr. Muhammad Arshad. It is worth mentioning that the Islamia University of Bahawalpur Veterinary College was established in 2006.
During the tenure of the present Vice-Chancellor in the year 2020, the college was given the status of Veterinary Faculty and faculty members were appointed at the level of Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor as per the norms of the Veterinary Council.
A veterinary hospital and a live-stock farm were established and laboratory and other facilities were added. Thanks to these additional measures, the Pakistan Veterinary and Medical Council has resolved the long-standing problem by granting permanent accreditation to Jamia Islamia DVM program.
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Punjab – 63100, Pakistan
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