In a first since inception of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences 
University, that GADVASU has won the Overall champions Trophy at 19th All India Inter-Agri Unifest held at Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada University, Gujrat from 3rd to 7th Feb, 2019. The Vice-Chancellor GADVASU, Dr. A. S. Nanda and Officers of the University congratulated the winning contingent and appreciated the students for their commendable achievement. Dr. Nanda also emphasized the importance of students’ participation in co-curricular activities for their personality development, in addition to the academics and highlighted that GADVASU despite having a small number of students and an emerging university has achieved another milestone at National level.
A contingent of 22 students and seven accompanists led by Dr. Naresh Kumar Sood (President,UDDMC) and Dr. Rabia Bhardwaj as team managers participated in the 19th Inter-Agri Unifest held at Gujrat. More than 2000 students from 64 Agriculture and Veterinary Universities of the country participated in the Unifest, which was 
inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Gujrat, Sh. Vijay Rupani. Honourable Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi addressed the audiences on the valedictory function and motivated the youth through video conferencing.
Welfare Officer GADVASU, Mrs. Nidhi Sharma stated that the students won awards in 9 out of 18 events held in Gujarat and thus bagged overall Champions Trophy.
Different Literary, Music, Dance and Fine Arts competitions were held during this mega festival. Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University students got prizes in all the categories of cultural events, including first in Group Dance; second in Group Song (patriotic), second in Skit and Clay Modeling, second in Debate (for the motion), third in Debate (against the motion), fourth in Mine, Poster Making and Light Vocal Music.
Dr. Satyavan Rampal, Director Students' Welfare of the university while commending the winning team informed that the contingent was meticulously planned with students having multiple talents given preference due to restrictions on the number of participating students which played a major role in bagging the prestigious Overall Champions Trophy
