Assam Veterinary and Fishery University (AVFU), Khanapara, Guwahati has released the official admission notification for the academic session 2026-27. The university invites online applications from eligible candidates for admission into various Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) degree programmes in Veterinary and Fishery Sciences.
Candidates interested in pursuing a career in veterinary science, animal husbandry, fisheries, and allied sectors may apply online through the official admission portal on or before 10th June 2026.
AVFU Admission 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| University Name | Assam Veterinary and Fishery University (AVFU) |
| Course Name | Undergraduate & Postgraduate Degree Programmes |
| Academic Session | 2026-27 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Eligibility | 10+2 Pass |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1,500/- |
| Entrance Exam | CETUGAAU-2026 |
| Last Date | 10th June 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
About AVFU
Assam Veterinary and Fishery University was established under the Assam Veterinary and Fishery University Act, 2024. The university specializes in Veterinary and Fishery Sciences and operates through its constituent colleges and research stations located across Assam.
The university consists of:
- College of Veterinary Science, Khanapara
- Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science, North Lakhimpur
- College of Fisheries, Raha
- Livestock Research Station, Mandira
- Goat Research Station, Burnihat
AVFU Admission Details
Name of Entrance Exam: Common Entrance Test for Undergraduate Programmes (CETUGAAU-2026)
University: Assam Veterinary and Fishery University (AVFU), Guwahati
Courses Offered: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degree Programmes
Academic Session: 2026-27
Application Mode: Online
Last Date of Application: 10th June 2026
Courses Offered by AVFU
Faculty of Veterinary Science
| Course | Duration |
| B.V.Sc. & A.H. | 5½ Years |
| M.V.Sc. | 4 Semesters |
| Ph.D. | 6 Semesters |
B.V.Sc. & A.H. Seat Intake: 160 Seats
- College of Veterinary Science, Khanapara: 100 Seats
- Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science: 60 Seats
Faculty of Fisheries Science
| Course | Duration |
| B.F.Sc. | 8 Semesters |
| M.F.Sc. | 4 Semesters |
| Ph.D. | 6 Semesters |
B.F.Sc. Seat Intake: 50 Seats
- College of Fisheries, Raha
Eligibility Criteria for Undergraduate Courses
Educational Qualification
B.V.Sc. & A.H.
Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) examination with:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- English
Minimum Marks:
- General/OBC/UPS: 50% aggregate
- SC/ST/DAC: 47.5% aggregate
B.F.Sc.
Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) examination with:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- English
Minimum Marks:
- General/OBC/UPS: 50% aggregate
- SC/ST/DAC: 40% aggregate
Age Limit
For admission to undergraduate programmes, candidates must be at least 17 years of age as on 1st August 2026.
For B.F.Sc. admission, candidates must be born on or before 1st August 2009.
Application Fee
All applicants must pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment gateway.
| Category | Fee |
| All Categories | Rs. 1,500/- |
Selection Process
Admission to undergraduate programmes will be based on the merit obtained in the Common Entrance Test (CETUGAAU-2026).
Entrance Examination Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
| Mode of Exam | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Total Questions | 160 |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Marks | 160 |
Subject-wise Distribution
| Subject | Questions |
| Physics | 40 |
| Chemistry | 40 |
| Botany | 40 |
| Zoology | 40 |
| Total | 160 |
Candidates belonging to the domicile of Assam will be selected strictly on the basis of merit in the entrance examination.
The wards of Defence and Paramilitary personnel posted in Assam for at least one year are also eligible for admission.
How to Apply for AVFU Admission 2026?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online by following the steps mentioned below:
- Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
- Click on the Online Application Form link.
- Complete the registration process.
- Log in using the generated credentials.
- Fill in all personal and academic details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Starting Date of Online Application | May 2026 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 10th June 2026 (4 PM) |
| CETUGAAU-2026 Exam Date | To be Updated |
Important Web-Links
| Description | Link |
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Information Bulletin | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for AVFU Admission 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 10th June 2026 up to 4:00 PM.
2. What is the application fee for AVFU Admission 2026?
All candidates are required to pay Rs. 1,500/- as the application fee.
3. What is the entrance examination for AVFU UG admission?
Admission to undergraduate programmes will be conducted through the CETUGAAU-2026 entrance examination.
4. How many seats are available in B.V.Sc. & A.H.?
A total of 160 seats are available for the B.V.Sc. & A.H. programme.
5. What is the mode of the entrance examination?
The Common Entrance Test will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.
Conclusion
AVFU Guwahati Admission 2026 offers an excellent opportunity for students seeking higher education in Veterinary and Fishery Sciences. Candidates aspiring to build a career in animal health, livestock management, fisheries, and allied sectors should complete their online applications before the closing date and prepare thoroughly for the CETUGAAU-2026 entrance examination.Stay updated with the latest job news by visiting NiyogAssam.com regularly.