Ludhiana 12 May 2025- 10 Ph.D. and 02 MVSC researchers of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana received the best MVSc & PhD Thesis Award. The Women Vet Wing of the Indian Veterinary Association (IVA-WV) organized the best MVSc & PhD Thesis Award Ceremony 2025 in collaboration with Bihar Animal Sciences University Patna at Bihar Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute, Patna. This event marked the first-ever National platform to honor outstanding research across all 18 disciplines of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in India.
The event garnered a significant national response, with 347 thesis (224 MVSc and 123 PhD) submitted from renowned national institutions. A panel of 40 prestigious experts conducted a rigorous and transparent review process, resulting in the selection of 67 PhD and 78 MVSc theses for the prestigious Best Thesis awards from 2019 to 2024. This landmark award ceremony inspired the presence of women veterinary doctors representing every state of India—truly reflecting the diversity and unity of the profession.
 Vet Varsity researchers named Dr. Gurjot Kaur Mavi, Dr. Monika Thakur, Dr. Rashmi Thakur, Dr. Sreekala S. Mohandas, Dr. Nimbalkar Vidya Gajanan, Dr. Samikshya Sarangi, Dr. Sundus Gazal, Dr. Akshita Chadda, Dr.Shikha Chaudhary , Dr.Tulumoni Seal got the Best PhD Thesis.
Two MVSc researchers named Dr. Habbu Aishwarya Sunder and Enamika Rani were awarded.
Dr. Jatinder Paul Singh Gill, Vice-Chancellor congratulated the awardees for bringing laurels to the University, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in Veterinary Sciences.
Dr.Parkash Singh Brar, Director Research, commended the awardees for their research excellence and recognition at the national level. 
Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Uppal, Dean Postgraduate Studies, applauded the awardees and their advisors for their hard work and dedication.