Institute Of Continuing Education & Extension

ICE&E

Continuing education and extension for rural communities

The Institute of Continuing Education and Extension (ICE&E) has been established at the Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (CUVAS), Bahawalpur, with the objective of uplifting rural farming communities, reducing poverty and unemployment, and contributing to national economic development.

The institute provides education enhancement and practical training for livestock, poultry, dairy, camel, fisheries, wildlife and equine sectors. Its subject specialists also provide emergency extension services to livestock farmers at their doorsteps, delivering extension education and hands-on training where it is most needed.

Training areas

• Livestock production and management
• Poultry farming and dairy management
• Camel husbandry and equine management
• Fisheries and wildlife
• Veterinary and para-veterinary training
• Farmer education and hands-on extension services

Vision & Mission

ICE&E aspires to achieve regional leadership with national and international recognition through quality teaching, civic engagement and economic development. Its mission is to develop human resources through degree and diploma programmes, short training courses and professional education in veterinary and extension education, supporting the uplift of farming communities.

Plan of Action

• Utilize the livestock resources of Cholistan and South Punjab.
• Provide modern education, research, diagnostics and training facilities.
• Strengthen extension activities and skilled human resource development.
• Support the expanding livestock industry and export of safe, healthy products.
• Bridge the gap between industry, farmers, academia and government institutions.

Programmes