DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL GENETICS & BREEDING
Faculty Members
| Name | Designation | Qualifi- cations |
Specialization | Contact No. | |
| Dr. C.V. Singh | Professor & Head | Ph. D. | Animal Breeding | 9760995827 | cvsingh2010[at]gmail[dot]com |
| Dr. D. Kumar | Professor | Ph. D. | Animal Breeding | 9412647108 | dkd90[at]rediffmail[dot]com |
| Dr. C.B. Singh | Professor | Ph. D. | Animal Breeding | 9458359352 | drcbsingh2012[at]rediffmail[dot]com |
| Dr. A.K. Ghosh* | Professor | Ph. D. | Animal Breeding | 9411304480 | ghosh[underscore]ashiskr[at]rediffmail[dot]com |
| Dr. R.S. Barwal | Professor | Ph. D. | Animal Breeding | 9412017011 | dr[underscore]barwalrs[at]yahoomail[dot]com |
| Dr. Sunil Kumar** | Associate Professor | Ph. D. | Animal Breeding | 9412823621 | sunilgbpuat[at]gmail[dot]com |
| Dr. B.N. Shahi*** | Associate Professor | Ph. D. | Animal Breeding | 9410587169 | shahi[underscore]bn[at]yahoomail[dot]com |
* Joint Director, Instructional Dairy & Poultry Farm,
**Additional Duty – Deputy Registrar Examination, CVASc
***Additional Duty – Associate Director, Instructional Dairy Farm
Courses offered by the Department
B.V.Sc. & A.H. Courses
| S. No. | Name of the Course | Course No. | Credit Hrs. |
| 1. | Animal Genetics & Breeding | AGB–200 | 4 (3+1) |
M.V.Sc. Courses
| S. No. | Name of the Course | Course No. | Credit Hrs. |
| 1. | Master’s Seminar | AGB-600 | 1 |
| 2. | Special Problems | AGB-601 | 1-2 |
| 3. | Molecular Genetics in Animal Breeding | AGB-602 | 3 (2+1) |
| 4. | Population and Quantitative Genetics | AGB-603 | 3 (2+1) |
| 5. | Selection Methods and Breeding System | AGB-604 | 4 (3+1) |
| 6. | Biometrical Techniques in Animal Breeding | AGB-605 | 4 (3+1) |
| 7. | Conservation of Animal Genetics Resources | AGB-606 | 2 (1+1) |
| 8. | Cattle and Buffalo Breeding | AGB-607 | 3 (2+1) |
| 9. | Small Farm Animal Breeding (Sheep, Goat, Swine and Rabbit) | AGB-608 | 2 (2+0) |
| 10. | Poultry Breeding | AGB-609 | 3 (2+1) |
| 11. | Laboratory Animal Breeding | AGB-610 | 1 (1+0) |
| 12. | Animal Cytogenetics and Immunogenetics | AGB-611 | 3 (2+1) |
| 13. | Master’s Thesis Research | AGB-690 | 20 |
Ph.D. Courses
| S. No. | Name of the Course | Course No. | Credit Hrs. |
| 1 | Recent Advances in Animal Genetics | AGB-701 | 2 (2+0) |
| 2. | Recent Trends in Animal Breeding | AGB-702 | 2 (2+0) |
| 3. | Advances in Biometrical Genetics | AGB-703 | 3 (2+1) |
| 4. | Advances in Selection Methodology | AGB-704 | 3 (2+1) |
| 5. | Bioinformatics in Animal Genetics and Breeding | AGB-705 | 2 (2+0) |
| 6. | Advances in Molecular Cytogenetics | AGB-706 | 2 (2+0) |
| 7. | Utilization of Non-Additive Genetic Variance in Farm Animals | AGB-707 | 3 (2+1) |
| 8. | Doctoral Seminar I | AGB-788 | 1 |
| 9. | Doctoral Seminar II | AGB-789 | 1 |
| 10. | Ph. D. Thesis Research | AGB-790 | 45 |