Diploma in Livestock & Veterinary Sciences (DLVS)
Course Name: Diploma in Livestock & Veterinary Sciences
Short Name: DLVS
Duration: 2 Years
About the Course
The Diploma in Livestock & Veterinary Sciences (DLVS) is a 2-year diploma program designed to provide students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills in animal health care, livestock management, veterinary science, animal nutrition, breeding, dairy and poultry management, disease prevention, vaccination, veterinary first aid, and farm management. The course combines classroom learning with laboratory, clinical, and field training to prepare students for technical and supportive roles in veterinary and livestock services.
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Examination & Practical Subjects
1st Year
Subject Theory Practical Total
Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology 100 100 200
Fundamentals of Veterinary Science 100 100 200
Animal Nutrition & Feed Management 100 100 200
Livestock Production & Dairy Management 100 100 200
Veterinary First Aid, Infection Control & Medical Ethics 100 100 200
1st Year Total: 1000 Marks
2nd Year
Subject Theory Practical Total
Animal Diseases, Prevention & Vaccination 100 100 200
Artificial Insemination & Animal Breeding (Basics) 100 100 200
Poultry, Goat & Sheep Farming 100 100 200
Veterinary Clinical Practices & Farm Management 100 100 200
Clinical & Field Training 100 100 200
2nd Year Total: 1000 Marks
Grand Total
Theory: 1000 Marks
Practical: 1000 Marks
Overall: 2000 Marks
Career Scope
After successful completion of the course, diploma holders may work in:
Veterinary Hospitals & Clinics
Dairy Farms
Poultry Farms
Livestock Farms
Animal Husbandry Projects
Dairy Cooperatives
NGOs Working in Animal Health
Private Livestock Enterprises
Career Opportunities
Livestock Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Livestock Development Assistant
Animal Health Worker
Dairy Farm Supervisor
Poultry Farm Supervisor
Veterinary Clinic Assistant
Livestock Farm Manager
> Note: This autonomous diploma prepares students for technical and supportive roles in veterinary and livestock services. It does not, by itself, authorize independent veterinary practice or confer statutory registration where such registration is required under applicable laws.