TANUVAS - Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Overview:

TANUVAS stands for Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University. It is India's first veterinary university, offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in veterinary and allied sciences.

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The TANUVAS provides a comprehensive guide for admission to undergraduate programs in BVSc & AH and B.Tech courses in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, and Poultry Technology. The application process is strictly online and open from May 26 to June 20, 2025. A total of 660 seats are available for BVSc & AH across seven constituent colleges and 100 seats for B.Tech programs. Eligibility requires candidates to have completed 10+2 with Biology or Mathematics streams, meeting specific minimum mark criteria, age limits (17-21 years as of July 1, 2025), and Tamil Nadu nativity. Special quotas are available for differently-abled candidates, ex-servicemen, sports persons, children of freedom fighters, NRI/ICAR/VCI candidates, and 7.5% reservation for government school students.Application fees differ by course and category, and all supporting documents must be uploaded during application submission. The counselling process is primarily online, except for special categories which require in-person counselling. Admission to BVSc & AH involves signing a bond agreement with a ₹3 lakh penalty if the student discontinues after admission.

1. Madras Veterinary College, Chennai
2. Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal
3. VCRI, Tirunelveli
4. VCRI, Orathanadu
5. College of Food and Dairy Technology, Koduvalli
6. College of Poultry Production and Management, Hosur

Eligibility

TANUVAS UG Admission Eligibility (Tamil Nadu State Quota)

1. Nativity
   • Must be an Indian citizen and a native of Tamil Nadu.
   • If the candidate has studied Class VIII to XII in Tamil Nadu, no Nativity Certificate is required.
   • If studied any one of Class VIII to XII outside Tamil Nadu, a Nativity Certificate (Annexure-I) must be submitted.
   • OCI/PIO cardholders native of Tamil Nadu can apply under Open Category, unless born abroad after 04.03.2021.
2. Age Limit (As on 31.12.2025)
   • Minimum: 17 years
   • Maximum:
     • General / OBC: 21 years
     • SC / SCA / ST: No upper age limit
     • Differently-abled: +5 years age relaxation
3. Eligible Educational Streams
   • BVSc & AH:
     • Academic Stream: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology / Botany & Zoology
     • Vocational Stream: Biology + Agricultural Practices / Poultry / Dairying (only Tamil Nadu State Board)
   • BTech (FT / PT / DT):
     • Academic Stream only: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
4. Minimum Qualification
   • Pass in 10+2 / HSC / CBSE or equivalent
   • Pass in Class 11 is also mandatory (TN State Board - after March 2019)
   • Candidates from Open Schooling / Private Mode / Biology as additional subject are not eligible
   • Improvement Marks and Co-curricular Marks are not considered
   • Attempts:
     • SC / SCA / ST: Max 3 attempts
     • Others: Max 2 attempts
5. Special Category Reservations

   Category	BVSc & AH	BTech (FT)	BTech (PT)	BTech (DT)
   Differently-abled (5%)	33	2	2	1
   Sports (5 Seats)	5 (3B+2G)	1	1	1
   Children of Ex-servicemen	2	1	1	1

   • Government School Students: 7.5% horizontal reservation (from Class 6 to 12 in TN Govt. schools).
   • Must mention EMIS number in application.
   • Preferential allotment but can also compete in general category.

NRI / Wards of NRI / NRI-Sponsored Category

• BVSc & AH - 9 seats
• BTech (Food Technology) - 2 seats

• Must have completed 12 years of schooling (HSC/CBSE/ISC or equivalent) in English Medium
• Subjects required:
  • BVSc AH: Biology (or Zoology + Botany), Physics, Chemistry
  • BTech (FT): Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
• NRI Definition: Indian citizen residing outside India for more than 182 days/year
• OCI/PIO are treated as NRIs for educational purposes

• NRI status certificate (Candidate/Parent/Sponsor) from Indian Embassy (Specimen I / I(a))
• Blood relationship proof with sponsor (Specimen I(a), II)
• Sponsor's NRI/NRE/Foreign account bank statement for last 6 months
• Payment proof in USD from NRI account only

• Minimum: 17 years by 31-Dec-2025
• Maximum: 21 years by 01-Jul-2025

• 50% Qualifying Exam + 50% University Entrance Exam

Foreign National Category

• BVSc & AH - 5 seats
• BTech (Food Technology) - 2 seats

• Must be a foreign national with a valid foreign passport (Not of Indian Origin)
• OCI/PIO NOT eligible under this category
• Completed 12 years of education (Indian system or equivalent) in English Medium
• Subjects required:
  • BVSc & AH: Biology (or Zoology + Botany), Physics, Chemistry
  • BTech: Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
• English Proficiency Certificate if schooling was not in English

• Minimum: 17 years (by 31-Dec-2025)
• Maximum: 25 years (by 01-Jul-2025)

• Foreign national candidate/parent must have a foreign bank account with 6 months' statement
• Institutional Economic Fee and Development Fee must be paid in USD from a foreign bank account only

APPLICATION PROCESS (Step-by-Step)

Step 1: Visit the Admission Portal

Go to: https://adm.tanuvas.ac.in/tnUgadmission

Step 2: Candidate Registration

Click on “New Registration”

Enter:

• Full Name
• Mobile Number
• Email ID
• Create a password

A verification OTP will be sent to your mobile/email—verify to complete registration.

Step 3: Login to Fill Application

Use your registered mobile/email and password to log in.

Start filling the application form in stages:

• Personal Details: Name, DOB, gender, religion, nativity, nationality
• Contact Details: Address, PIN code, district, mobile
• Parent/Guardian Info
• Community and Caste (for reservation)
• Educational Qualification: 10th and 12th marks and school details
• Special Categories: NCC/Sports/Ex-servicemen (if applicable)

Step 4: Upload Scanned Documents

• Photo (passport size) Max 200 KB
• Signature Max 100 KB
• 10th Mark Sheet & 12th Mark Sheet
• Transfer Certificate
• Nativity Certificate (if applicable)
• Community Certificate (for BC/MBC/SC/ST)
• Special Category Proof (e.g., Sports/NCC/Ex-servicemen)
• First Graduate Certificate (if applicable)
• Differently Abled Certificate (if applicable)

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Size: As per portal instructions

Step 5: Pay Application Fee

Payment via online mode only: Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI

Once payment is successful, you'll receive confirmation.

Step 6: Submit and Print Application

• Carefully review all the information.
• Click “Final Submit” — no edits allowed afterward.
• Download and print the submitted application form for your records.

No need to send hard copies to the university. Submission is completely online.

Important Dates (2025-26)

TANUVAS Provisional Rank Lists - 2025 UG Admissions

TANUVAS 2025: Download Official BVSc & AH / BTech Counselling PDFs (Round 1)

TANUVAS 2025 - Second Round Counselling Selection Lists & Important Dates

Last date for certificate verification, submission, and fee payment: 13.08.2025 (Wednesday), 05:00 PM

Click here to proceed for certificate verification & payment

The Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) has published the Second Round Counselling Selection Lists for BVSc & AH and B.Tech programs under various categories. Candidates can download the PDF lists from the links below.

TANUVAS 2025-26 - NRI / Wards of NRI / NRI Sponsored Category Updates

TANUVAS BVSc & AH 2025 - Third Round of Online Counselling

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) has released the Third Round of Online Counselling Schedule & Instructions for BVSc & AH (Academic - Internal) and B.Tech programs.

Important Instructions for All Candidates

• Carefully check your schedule, date, and time.
• Complete registration and choice filling within the given deadline.
• Keep all required documents ready for verification.
• Ensure a stable internet connection during the online counselling process.
• Follow the official instructions step by step to avoid errors.

TANUVAS - Third Round of Online Counselling (BVSc & AH)

The selection lists for BVSc & AH admissions (2025-2026) under the third round of counselling have been released:

1. Academic - Internal Quota - View List
2. Academic Quota - View List
3. Vocational Stream - View List

TANUVAS - NRI Seat Matrix (2025-2026)

The NRI seat matrix for BVSc & AH admissions has been published by TANUVAS.

View NRI Seat Matrix

TANUVAS B.Tech Seat Matrix 2025

Check the complete category-wise seat availability for B.Tech Food Technology, Poultry Technology, and Dairy Technology at TANUVAS.

View Seat Matrix PDF

TANUVAS Third Round Counselling 2025 - BVSc & AH, B.Tech Selection Lists

TANUVAS has released the Third Round Online Counselling Selection Lists 2025 for BVSc & AH and B.Tech programs under different categories. Candidates can download the official selection lists from the links below.

TANUVAS NRI Admission 2025 - BVSc & AH Selection, Waiting & Rank Lists

TANUVAS has released the NRI / Wards of NRI / NRI Sponsored candidates selection list for BVSc & AH admissions. The last date for fee payment is 04.09.2025, 3:00 PM. Candidates will receive their admission letter via registered email from admission@tanuvas.org.in.

BVSc & AH - NRI Category Lists

TANUVAS BVSc & AH NRI / Wards of NRI / NRI Sponsored Candidates - Fee Payment 2025

Check the official fee details and payment deadline for NRI, Wards of NRI, and NRI Sponsored candidates applying for BVSc & AH at TANUVAS.

TANUVAS Admission 2025 - Foreign Nationals Ineligible List

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) has released the Ineligible Candidates List for Foreign Nationals. Candidates can check the official PDF to verify their eligibility status for the 2025 admissions. This update ensures transparency in the selection process and helps students stay informed before the counselling rounds.

📝 TANUVAS BVSc & AH - Ineligible Candidates List (Foreign Nationals)

TANUVAS Sixth Round Counselling 2025 - BVSc & AH Degree Selection List (Academic)

Get the latest Sixth Round Selection List for BVSc & AH (Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry) under TANUVAS Academic Counselling for the 2025 - 2026 session. This list contains the selected candidates for admission based on merit and counselling process.

📄 Download Sixth Round Selection List PDF

TANUVAS Fifth Round Online Counselling 2025 - B.Tech Admission (7.5% Govt School Reservation)

Candidates seeking B.Tech admission under Academic / 7.5% Reservation for Tamil Nadu Government School Students can now proceed with the Fifth Round of Online Counselling. Complete your registration and preference filling by logging in with Mobile Number or Email ID. Ensure to check your email (including Junk, Spam, Updates folders) for OTP to complete the process.

🔗 Login Here for Registration & Preference Filling

TANUVAS NRI & Foreign National Counselling 2025 - BVSc & AH Selection & Eligibility Lists

Important update for NRI / Wards of NRI / NRI Sponsored and Foreign National candidates seeking admission to BVSc & AH (Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry) under TANUVAS for the academic year 2025 - 2026. Check the latest Selection List, Reallotment List, and List of Eligible Foreign National Candidates to proceed with admissions.

Sixth Round Counselling 2025 - TANUVAS BVSc & AH Academic Selection List Released

TANUVAS has published the BVSc & AH Sixth Round Academic Selection List 2025 for counselling. Candidates can now check their names in the official PDF and proceed with the next admission formalities. Download the Selection List here.

TANUVAS 2025 - Fifth Round B.Tech Counselling, Sliding Option, 7.5% Quota, and Allotment Letter Download

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) has released the notification for the Fifth Round of B.Tech Counselling 2025. This round covers Academic Counselling, Internal Campus Change (Sliding), and 7.5% Reservation for Government School Candidates. Candidates can now check their Allotment/Reallotment Letters online.

Key Details of TANUVAS B.Tech Counselling (Round 5)

• Counselling Type:
  • B.Tech Academic Counselling
  • B.Tech Internal Campus Change (Sliding)
  • B.Tech 7.5% Reservation for Government School Candidates
• Allotment/Reallotment Letter:

  Click here to download

• Login Requirement:

  Candidates must enter their Registered Mobile Number / Email ID to access the allotment letter.

• Certificate Verification, Submission & Fee Payment Deadline:

  25.09.2025, 05:00 PM

• Venue for Counselling:

  TANUVAS, Madhavaram Milk Colony, Chennai - 600051

Important Note: Candidates allotted seats in this round must report before the deadline, complete certificate verification, and pay the prescribed fees to confirm admission. Failure to do so will lead to cancellation of the seat.

🔗 Referral Links

• UG Admission Portal: https://adm.tanuvas.ac.in/tnUgadmission
• Prospectus PDF: TANUVAS Prospectus 2025-26
• Important Dates PDF: Important Dates 2025-26
• Official Website: https://www.tanuvas.ac.in

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