Veterinary science involves diagnosing, treating, and curing diseases in animals. To enter a bachelor's degree program, students must pass 10+2 with biology, chemistry, and physics, and qualify an entrance exam. Job prospects for veterinarians are strong, as they can work in private and government hospitals, farms, dairy research institutes, national parks, zoos, and with the defense services. The average annual salary for a veterinarian in India is between Rs. 1,20,000 to Rs. 3,00,000, depending on their practice and type of animals treated. Several institutes across India offer veterinary science degrees.