Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Indian national veterinary research institute at Izatnagar in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, founded in 1889 at Pune as the Imperial Bacteriological Laboratory and moved to Mukteswar and then Izatnagar, now a deemed university under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Runs divisions of veterinary pharmacology and toxicology, biological standardisation, biological products, animal biotechnology, bacteriology, virology, pathology and medicine, produces and tests veterinary vaccines and biologicals, teaches postgraduate and doctoral programmes and runs a referral veterinary hospital.