TANUVAS Admission 2026-27: The admission process of Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University is going to commence soon for the academic session 2026-27. The university is conducting the admission counselling for BVSC & AH and BTech programmes for Indian and NRI candidates. TANUVAS admission 2026-27 last date will be 30 May 2026. The admission form fee is INR 1200 (ST/SC INR 600), and the students can visit the official website www.tanuvas.ac.in to know more.
TANUVAS Admission 2026 Announcement
- Admission form for UG, PG, and PhD programs at TANUVAS for the 2026-27 academic session is likely to be released on 20 March 2026, with the last day of 30 May 2026.
About Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University is the first veterinary University of India was founded on 20 September 1989. TANUVAS was recognized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in 1999. The University offers 4 undergraduate, 29 postgraduate, 23 Doctoral, and 25 PG Diploma programs in regular mode, and also offers some courses in distance mode. TANUVAS has 7 veterinary-affiliated colleges, 10 Research Farms, 15 Research Laboratories and Diagnostic Centres, 20 Veterinary University Training and Research Centres, and more.
TANUVAS Admission 2026-27
Admission process for the 2026-27 academic session will start on 20 March 2026 for various UG, PG & Diploma courses such as BVSC AH, BTec, etc. The university will be inviting aplications for interested, eligible Indian and NRI applicants for admission to its offered courses. The last date for Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University admission 2026-27 will be 30 May 2026. Students can check more details from the official website @tanuvas.ac.in.
TANUVAS offers BVSC & AH, BTech, MTech, MVSc, MSc, PhD, and PG Diploma programs in various disciplines. Admission to UG courses is made through merit-based counseling (qualifying marks), while PG and PhD programs are based on entrance exams conducted by the University or national-level bodies like ICAR.
TANUVAS Admission 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Dates (Tentative) |
| TNAU Admission Opens On | 20 March 2026 |
| TNAU Admission Last Date | 30 May 2026 |
| TNAU UG Admission Last Date | 30 May 2026 |
| TNAU PG Admission Last Date | 30 May 2026 |
TANUVAS UG Admission 2026
TANUVAS offers 4 undergraduate programs for admission, such as BVSc & AH, BTech in Food Technology, BTech in Poultry Technology, and BTech in Dairy Technology for the 2026-27 academic session. TANUVAS UG admission 2026-27 last date to apply will be 30 May 2026, and the admission will commence from 20 March 2026*. The applicants who are interested in pursuing Veterinary courses can apply online through the official website by paying an application fee of INR 1200.
TANUVAS UG Admission is selection-based on merit score, followed by counseling for selected candidates. Before applying for UG courses at TANUVA,S applicants must pass 10+2 with PCB for BVSC & AH and PCMB subjects are required for BTech programs. The applicants must have passed with 70% aggregate marks from a recognized board (ST/ST only passing marks required). TANUVAS BVSc & AH program fee is INR 50,000 to INR 60,000 per year and the BTech (Food/Poultry/Dairy Technology) average fee ranges between INR 40,000 to INR 50,000 per year.
TANUVAS PG Admission 2026
Postgraduate programs admission at TANUVAS will start on 20 March 2026 for the 2026-27 academic session. The University provides 29 PG courses, including MVSc, MSc, and MTech, in various disciplines. Admissions are conducted through the entrance exam followed by counseling. The last date to apply for TANUVAS PG courses admission will be 30 May 2026.
TANUVAS PG courses admission of 75% seats will be given to candidates from Tamil Nadu state. The remaining 25% of available seat admission will be done based on ICAR in All India Entrance Examination for Admission (AIEEA) – National Testing Agency (NTA). The applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree from the Veterinary Council of India and any recognized University with 55% aggregate marks. The average fee for the TANUVAS PG courses starts from INR 50,000 and goes up to INR 80,000 per year.
TANUVAS PhD Admission 2026-27
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University offers 23 Doctoral programs in specializations like veterinary sciences, food technology, and biotechnology. TANUVAS’ Admission process for the PhD program is likely to begin in September 2026 with the release of the application form on the official website. The deadline to apply for admission will be 30 October 2026, by paying the average application form fee of INR 1200.
The applicants who have completed a master’s degree with 55% to 65% (varying on specializations) aggregate marks can apply for PhD admission at TANUVAS. Admission to PhD is based on entrance exam scores (TANUVAS PhD Entrance Exam or ICAR AIEEA (NTA)), previous academic performance, and research experience. There 75% of seats are reserved for Tamil Nadu state candidates. The average fee range of TANUVAS PhD programs is INR 75,000 to INR 1,00,000 per year.
Eligibility Criteria for TANUVAS Admission 2026-27
UG Courses:
- BVSc & AH: The applicants must pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) (minimum 60% aggregate for general candidates).
- BTech (Food/Poultry/Dairy Technology): The applicants must have completed 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with 60% marks.
PG Courses:
- MVSc: BVSc & AH degree from a Veterinary recognized university with at least 55% aggregate mark.
- MTech: BTech (Food Technology/Dairy Technology/Poultry Technology) or equivalent degree from a recognized University with 6.50 out of 10.00 OGPA or 65% aggregate marks.
- MSc Biotechnology: Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, or Life Sciences with not less than 40% aggregate marks.
PhD Courses:
- PhD in Veterinary Sciences: The applicants must have completed an MVSc degree in a relevant discipline with at least 65% marks.
- PhD in Food Technology: MTech in Food Technology/Dairy Technology or related field with 55% aggregate marks.
- PhD in Biotechnology: MSc or MTech in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry with 50% marks (40% for SC/ST candidates).
TANUVAS Entrance Exam 2026
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University offers admission to PG and PhD programs based on performance in the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the University itself. More information about the entrance exam is mentioned below:
- TANUVAS PG Entrance Exam: The registration process for the PG entrance exam will commence on 20 March 2026 by TANUVAS with the application deadline of 30 May 2026. Once the application form is released the applicants can register for the entrance exam through the official website. The tentative TANUVAS PG entrance exam date is 30 May 2026.
- TANUVAS PhD Entrance Exam: The PhD entrance exam is conducted by TANUVAS or ICAR AIEEA (NTA) for admission to the 2026-27 academic session.
Tanuvas Admission 2026-27 Fees
| Programme | Course Duration | Annual Fees (in INR) |
| BTech (all specializations) | 4 Years | 17900 to 23400 |
| BVSc & AH | 5 Years | 18,650 |
| MVSc | 2 Years | 17,425 |
| PhD | 3 Years | 13,200 |
| MBA Food and Livestock Business Management | 2 Years | 28,675 |
| MSc | 2 Years | 14,500 |
| MTech Food Technology | 2 Years | 14,900 |
| PG Diploma | 1 Year | 12,700 |
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TANUVAS Admission Contact Details
- Address: Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai – 600 051, Tamil Nadu, India
- Contact No: +91-44-25551586/ 87/ 25554555/ 56
- Mail: registrar@tanuvas.org.in
- Website: https://www.tanuvas.ac.in/
