Ph.D. in Veterinary Microbiology is a 3-year higher level academic program in the domain of animal medicine, treatment and rehabilitation with a focus on delivering therapeutic care to animals. It is a doctorate level research-based academic course that can be pursued by M.Phil/Postgraduate candidates. The minimum eligibility criterion for admission is 50% marks at Post Graduate qualification/M.Phil level in the subject.Veterinary Microbiology is concerned with microbial (bacterial, fungal, viral) diseases of domesticated vertebrate animals (livestock, companion animals, fur-bearing animals, game, poultry, but excluding fish) that supply food, other useful products or companionship