2025 Year of Establishment
B.V.Sc. & A.H. Course Offered
4 Faculty Members Teaching Staff
Animal Genetics & Breeding Research Area
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Introduction

The Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding imparts undergraduate teaching in animal breeding, genetics, biostatistics, and computer applications in animal sciences.

Academic Mandate

The department provides teaching in:

  • Principles of Animal Genetics
  • Animal Breeding Methods
  • Livestock Improvement Programmes
  • Biostatistics and Data Analysis
  • Computer Applications in Veterinary Sciences

The department supports scientific livestock improvement and genetic evaluation concepts under MSVE guidelines.

Infrastructure and Facilities

Facilities include:

  • Animal Genetics Laboratory
  • Animal Breeding Laboratory
  • Statistical and Computer Analysis Facilities
  • Teaching Models and Breed Charts

Extension and Diagnostic Support

The department contributes to livestock improvement programs through breed selection, genetic evaluation, and conservation of indigenous breeds.

Faculty Members

UU

Dr. Uday Umrikar

Prof.

SL

Dr. Sylvia Lalhmingmawii

Assistant Professor

DL

Dr. Lalmuansangi

Assistant Professor

BB

Dr. Bimal Bey

Assistant Professor

Future Academic and Research Ventures

The department envisions future initiatives in molecular genetics, conservation genetics, gene banking, and genomic selection.

Molecular Genetics Conservation Genetics Genomic Selection Indigenous Breed Conservation