Introduction
The Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Histology is one of the core basic science departments of JIS College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (JISCOVAS). The department is committed to imparting quality undergraduate veterinary education as prescribed under the Veterinary Council of India (VCI) – MSVE Regulations.
Academic Mandate
The department provides foundational teaching in:
- Veterinary Gross Anatomy
- Histology and Embryology
- Comparative Anatomy
- Applied and Clinical Anatomy
- Neuroanatomy and Developmental Anatomy
The department focuses on competency-based practical teaching, anatomical specimen demonstration, osteology, and museum-based learning for undergraduate students.
Infrastructure and Facilities
The department is equipped with:
- Gross Anatomy Laboratory
- Histology and Embryology Laboratory
- Comparative Anatomy Laboratory
- Tissue Processing and Staining Laboratory
- Anatomy Museum with skeletons, models, charts, and preserved specimens
- Audiovisual teaching aids and digital learning support
Faculty Members
Dr. Shonkor Kumar Das
Faculty, Vet. Anatomy & Histology
Dr. Rohini Kumar Mondal
Faculty, Vet. Anatomy & Histology
Dr. Keneisenuo
Faculty, Vet. Anatomy & Histology
Future Academic and Research Ventures
The department envisions future initiatives in anatomical sciences, histomorphology, developmental biology, and applied veterinary anatomy. Research interests are focused towards advancing knowledge in morphological sciences relevant to veterinary education and animal health.