The Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (FVAS), Gomal University, serves as the academic foundation of the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program. The department provides students with essential knowledge of animal anatomy, histology, physiology, pharmacology, and biochemistry, establishing a strong scientific basis for understanding animal health, disease, and clinical veterinary sciences.

The department offers practical and laboratory-based education through specialized Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, Pharmacology, and Biochemistry Laboratories. These facilities provide students with hands-on training, develop essential scientific and technical skills, and strengthen the integration of theoretical knowledge with practical veterinary applications.

In addition to teaching and practical training, the department provides an academic and laboratory environment that supports undergraduate, postgraduate, and faculty research in basic veterinary and biomedical sciences. Through quality education, practical training, research, and scientific innovation, the department contributes to the development of competent, ethical, and professionally skilled veterinary graduates capable of contributing effectively to animal health, veterinary practice, research, and related fields.

Mission

1. Provide a strong foundation in basic veterinary sciences for DVM students.
2. Deliver quality theoretical and practical laboratory education.
3. Develop competent, analytical, and scientifically trained veterinary graduates.
4. Promote research in veterinary and biomedical sciences.
5. Provide laboratory facilities for undergraduate, postgraduate, and faculty research.
6. Support excellence and innovation in veterinary education and animal health.