The University Grants Commission declared Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), a premier veterinary university in the country eligible to receive central assistance under section 12 (B) of UGC Act, 1956 as per the decision of the commission taken in its meeting held in the month of August 2010. UGC provides financial assistance to eligible universities declared fit to receive central assistance (UGC grant) as per approved pattern of assistance under various schemes. Dr P.D.Juyal Registrar of the University informed that an expert committee nominated by UGC visited and inspected GADVASU in the month of may this year and submitted its report to the commission. The University may get central assistance as it has submitted various research projects to the commission for receiving central grants under this section and this recognition has opened the doors for obtaining the approval of these projects. This will further strengthen research and development programmes running in the university.
