IVSA INDIA
INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY
STUDENTS ASSOCIATION | INDIA MO
THE INAUGURAL CEREMONY
The inaugural ceremony of the IVSA India 1st National Symposium witnessed enthusiastic participation from veterinary students and delegates across the nation. The event commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp, a symbol of enlightenment, followed by a heartfelt invocation that filled the hall with reverence and energy.
This historic occasion marked a proud moment for IVSA India, as it hosted its first-ever national symposium — uniting aspiring veterinarians under one vision of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. The ceremony reflected the vibrant spirit of veterinary science, leadership, and camaraderie, laying the foundation for a four-day journey of shared learning and inspiration.
Dr. Niteen V. Patil
Hon'ble Vice - Chancellor
MAFSU, Nagpur
Dr. Sandip V. Ingle
Vice - President
Veterinary Council of India
Dr. Shirish V. Upadhye
Director of Instructions and Dean
MAFSU, Nagpur
Dr. Sachin W. Bonde
Director of Extension Education
MAFSU, Nagpur
Dr. Jayant P. Korde
Associate Dean
Nagpur Veterinary College,
Nagpur
Mr. Dinesh Ratnaparkhi
Director, IVSA India
President, IVSA Nagpur
🕯️ Traditional lamp lighting and invocation marked a graceful beginning
🎤 Anchoring by Dr. Prajwal Bhosle (NVC Nagpur) and Ms. Parnika Paroch (SKUAST Jammu) kept the energy high
🤝 VCI Vice President announced plans to support creation of new IVSA Local Chapters across India
🏅 Dignitaries appreciated IVSA India’s efforts to strengthen national student collaboration in veterinary education
💬 Mr. Vaibhav Chavandelivered a heartfelt Vote of Thanks, extending gratitude to all guests and partners
🌟 The event set a motivational tone for the following days of learning, competition, and cultural celebration.
On behalf of the Organising Committee, I proudly welcome you all to the 1st National Symposium, a moment that marks not just an event, but the beginning of new ideas, meaningful connections, and lasting impact.
We also celebrate a historic milestone "IVSA India is now officially a registered body under the Government of India"
representing a growing network of passionate veterinary students across the nation.
Let this be more than a gathering—let this be the moment we rise, unite, and become the change we envision.
- Dr. Dinesh Ratnaparkhi
Director, IVSA India
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Full Event Details
Comfortable triple-sharing stay with single beds, just minutes away from the venue.
Symposium Magazine
Official ID card granting access to all sessions, food stalls, and events, along with a participation certificate.
Memories Gallery
Breakfast, lunch, hi-tea, and dinner served for three days from Day 1 - Day 3
Watch the History !
Participant will receive a specially curated registration kit containing all the essentials.
Project Report
Local transportation will be provided to participats. From Accomodation to Venue & for the City Tour
Networking
Networking sessions to connect the participants with guests, peers, speakers and sponsors