ACVS Introduction

Medical and veterinary professions are the most prestigious professions playing significant role in the health of a society. Their working harmony is universal and maintenance of health on the Globe is not possible without their collaboration. Universally, concept of One Globe One Health is very popular and working to combat the menace of zoonosis. Knowing the importance of the Concept, Army Veterinary School has been upgraded as Army College of Veterinary Sciences (ACVS). The College is the Pioneer veterinary institute in the history of Pakistan being a part of a medical university. The College has an animal treasury which does not exist throughout the World. Maximum number of equines, bovines, ovines, caprines, canines on ACVS campus and its research stations make it a unique centre of excellence.

            With a marvelous history of 155 years of excellence, ACVS originally established as a school in 1862 at Pune (India). The sole aim is to impart, create and disseminate knowledge and to develop informed, ethical and responsible vets, prepared to learn, lead and serve. You are about to discover an extraordinary community characterized by its learning environment, diversity, excellence in service and commitment to its values of discipline, justice and respect. Students will come to ACVS for various reasons; foremost the quality of education we provide. Our values of commitment to excellence and service to community have remained strong throughout our glorious past.

            Highly qualified faculty and staff are dedicated to achieve excellence in teaching and support to students. Student societies will provide opportunities for personal growth, while our international education programs will open new vistas for transformative experiences. We place special emphasis on building that produces an environment that is safe and friendly and makes education a joy for everyone. The Campus is encompassed with fragrant flowers and citrus plants for which the area is renowned throughout the Globe. You will find people here who share your passion for knowledge, and for making a difference in the society. Our campus boasts beautiful buildings and grounds, but apart from that, you will find that there is a wide range of activities going on. You will experience amazing opportunities that ACVS has to offer, to join a vibrant community of students, researchers, teachers and scholars; and to recognize your potential for creative learning. The College has been a pioneer in many fields. Our innovative ideas are applicable to this day. The postgraduate programs will combine theoretical rigor with real-world experience through internships, collaborative research, academia-industry partnerships, guest speakers and entrepreneurship opportunities. The Institute is constantly searching for ways to address the needs of future.

            Hostels of the college will allow students from remote parts of the country to attend the college and the results will be a very diverse student body. Our merit scholarships and need-based financial assistance will provide necessary impetus to students from a wide range of backgrounds to have the opportunity for education.

            This multi-layered education means that our students have been leaders in many fields since our earliest days. New infrastructure means that students have access to the latest lab equipment and facilities. Diverse research stations throughout the country offer chance to work on the latest research on different species of animals. Old traditions continue, we are proud of the legacy inherited and aware of the responsibility on us as educators of the youth of Motherland!