Section 26 — Registration of additional qualifications.

26. Registration of additional qualifications.—(1) If any person whose name is entered in the 

Indian veterinary practitioners register obtains any post-graduate degree or diploma in veterinary science 

in addition to his recognised veterinary qualification, he shall, on an application made in this behalf in 

such form and in such manner and on payment of such fees, not exceeding fifteen rupees, as may be 

provided by regulations, be entitled to have an entry stating such degree or diploma made against his 

name in such register in addition to any entry previously made. 



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(2) The entries in respect of any such person in a State veterinary register shall be altered in 

accordance with the alterations made in the Indian veterinary practitioners register.