Ludhiana, July 31 -- Seventy-one graduates of the bachelor of veterinary sciences and animal husbandry (BVSc & AH) at College of Veterinary Sciences, Rampura Phul, are facing an uncertain future after their licences were revoked by the Punjab Veterinary Council due to the college's lack of certification from the Veterinary Council of India.

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University's (GADVASU's) College of Veterinary Sciences in Rampura Phul is one of three veterinary colleges in Punjab, with two others in Ludhiana and Amritsar. While graduates from the other two colleges received licences, the students from Rampura Phul's batch are now excluded from career opportunities.

The graduates, who took admission to the course in...