Department of Veterinary Microbiology is a part of Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, Palampur. The department has achieved the status of a post graduate department. The key objective of the department is to impart training to undergraduate (B.V.Sc.&A.H.) as well as postgraduate students in the field of Veterinary Microbiology that comprises general and systematic studies of microbes, their immunological and biotechnological studies, experimental animal studies and prevention and control of infectious agents. The department has established bacteriological, mycological, virological and biotechnological laboratories with installation of modern equipments for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.