The College of Veterinary Science was initially set up at Lahore in 1882 and shifted to Hisar in 1948 after partition of India. Subsequently, the College of Vety. Science was established in November, 1969 at Ludhiana. The college caters to the needs of Punjab by carrying out teaching, research and extension education programme pertaining to livestock health and production problems and has been instrumental in ushering in an era of White Revolution in the State.