College of Veterinary Science, Rampura Phul
Know About the College
The foundation stone of the College was laid on 30th October, 2014 by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Punjab. The college became functional from the academic session 2019-20 with the admission of first batch of undergraduate students, B.V.Sc & A.H programme. The college campus is spread over an area of 67 acres comprising of College Buildings, hospital, animal farms, and fodder production area. There is hostel facility for the boys and girls students. There is a well-equipped Teaching Veterinary Hospital to cater the needs of large and small animal health care. The latest diagnostic equipments including X-ray machines, ultrasound etc are available. The college has a well-established diagnostic laboratory for the examination of blood, urine, faeces and tissues etc.
Mandate
- To provide opportunities for enduring education for budding professionals in Veterinary Science.
- To run “Referral” hospital for specialized treatment and provide clinical training to students.
- To provide consultancy and specialist services to livestock owners, government, semi-government and allied agencies.
- To encourage faculty development by providing opportunities to participate in appropriate training programmes, conferences, workshops, seminars, symposia etc.
- To encourage teamwork and collaboration with other departments, colleges, universities and industries, both nationwide and globally
Goals
- To train veterinary professionals including Master’s and Doctorate level specialists competent of handling livestock vigor and production aspects according to the needs of State Government and allied agencies.
- To coordinate research in all sectors of veterinary and animal sciences with emphasis on animal health, production and processing technologies with multidisciplinary approach.
- To develop collaborative research linkages with other international and national research institutes and universities.
- To guide and assist the university scientists in acquiring funding for new research projects from national/international funding agencies.
Future Strategies:
- To define future thrust areas and execute short term/long term research strategies.
- To organize research activities designed to improve health and production of animals in state.
- Developing low cost, cutting-edge technologies that are proficiently transferable to state farmers, entrepreneurs and other stake holders.
- To orient the research mandates for economic upliftment of the state livestock farmers
Dean, College of Veterinary Science, Rampura Phul
Dr. Digvijay Singh
Address: Dean, College of Veterinary Science, Rampura Phul, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana
Email: deancovsrampura@gadvasu.in
Call: +91-1651-222644
Brief Introduction
Dr. Digvijay Singh former Professor & Head, Department of Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry, GADVASU, Ludhiana has joined as Dean, College of Veterinary Science, GADVASU, Rampura Phul on 31.10.2024. Earlier, he has led the Department of Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry, GADVASU, Ludhiana twice as Professor & Head from 2011 to 2015 and 2020 to 2024. Apart from being the Professor and Head, he has also worked as the University Librarian, GADVASU, Ludhiana from 01.04.2021 to 30.05.2022. Besides being involved in academics, he has published a total of 64 publications (23 as the first author), 12 in International journals, 40 in Indian journals and 01 review article in International Journal. Apart from this, he has 11 Invited papers in different CAFT and other training. He has presented 06 Research papers in international conferences besides presenting 27 Research papers in National Conferences along with 21 Abstracts published in the National and 15 Abstracts published in International conferences. He successfully completed the first private-sector research project undertaken by GADVASU entitled “Effect of Herbal formulation on digestibility and nutrient utilization of wheat straw in buffalo calves” sponsored by AYURVET, BADDI, guided 6 M.V. Sc. Students and compiled 3 manuals. The research carried under this project has been highly appreciated by the sponsors. Through this project, He had tried to establish industry-institution linkage. He was Co-PI in the project Clinical application of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells from buffalo for allogenic and xenogenic cutaneous regeneration of chronic wounds with PI- Dr (Mrs.) Manjinder Sharma 1.07.2015 to 31.03.2017. UGC (MRP) Further to facilitate the research work in the college, He developed the small animal colony as its in-charge.
Besides being a referee to a number of journals, he has 3 best research paper presentation awards, D. N. Mullick memorial award presented at XXII annual conference of SAPI held at DUVASU, Mathura from Nov. 19-21, 2013 and ‘BHARAT JYOTI AWARD’ from India International Friendship Society, New Delhi for meritorious services, outstanding performance and remarkable role in his field. Dr. Singh is a life member of a number of scientific societies besides being an executive member of the Society of Animal Physiologists of India (SAPI) from 2007 to 2011. Presently he is general secretary (North India) of the Society of Animal Physiologists of India (SAPI). He has attended a number of national conferences where he has presented his research and co-chaired sessions.
Former Dean
| Sr. No. | Name | Duration on the post | Date of Retirement | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. Gurcharan Singh Dhaliwal | 31.10.2019-26.05.2020 | 31.05.2020 |  |
| 2. | Dr. Vinod Kumar Gandotra | 27.05.2020-31.07.2020 | 31.08.2020 |  |
| 3. | Dr. Harmanjit Singh Banga | 01.08.2020-13.09.2020 | -- |  |
| 4. | Dr. Manish Kumar Chatli | 14.09.2020-15.11.2022 | -- |  |
| 5. | Dr. Baljinder Kumar Bansal | 15.11.2022- 29.10.2024 | 31.10.2024 |  |
- Main Veterinary College Building Complex
- Small and Large animal Hospital/Clinic (TVCC)
- Clinical diagnostic laboratory
- Lecture Halls with audio visual teaching aids
- UG/PG Laboratories
- Examination Hall
- Student’s Library
- Computer Centre
- Post Mortem Hall
- Livestock Farm
- Poultry Farm
- Hostels for boys and girls
- Guest House
- Farmer Information Centre
Faculty Detail
Dr. Jay Prakash Yadav
Designation : Assistant Professor
Contact Address : Department of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, College of Veterinary Science, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University Rampura Phul, Bathinda- 151103, India
Telephone :
Mobile : 9927906826
Email : dr.jayvet02@gmail.com
Academic Credentials
- B.V.Sc. & A.H.
- PGDDM
- PGDOH
- M.V.Sc.
- Ph.D.
Teaching appointments
- Veterinary Public Health and Food Safety, Zoonoses
- Epidemiology and Environmental Hygiene
Other appointments
- Research Associate (15-11-2019 to 12-10-2021)- Department of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, CoVS, LUVAS, Hisar, India
- Guest Faculty (02-09-2019 to 13-11-2019)- Department of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, CoVS, SVPUAT, Meerut, India
Area of research
- Emerging and Re-emerging Zoonoses
- Food Safety and Antimicrobial Resistance
- Avian diseases and Epidemiology
Research honours awards
- Received Letter of Appreciation from Dean, COVS, Rampura Phul for exceptional commitment, devotion, and contribution to the development of college on the occasion of 78 th Independence Day (15-08-2024)
- ICAR-National Talent Scholarship during B.V.Sc & A.H. (2010-2014)
- ICAR-IVRI Institutional Fellowship during M.V.Sc (2014-2016) and Ph.D. (2016-2019)
- All India 1st rank in ICAR’s AICE-SRF(PGS)- 2016 in the subject of Veterinary Public Health
- Best Poster Award by FSSAI-ICMSF-CHIFFS International Symposium, New Delhi- 2018
- Best Article Award by IVA, MTU, KVASU, Kerala- 2020
- Best Student Award: Received best PhD Student Award (Bronze) of ICAR-IVRI in the 10th convocation held on 23rd august, 2022.
- Best Article Award: Received best article award for the paper entitled “Emerging and reemerging bacterial pathogens of public health importance” authored by ‘Jay Prakash Yadav and Maninder Singh’ in the National Conference on bridging gaps for strengthening veterinary resilience held on 30 April, 2022 at the Veterinarians building in Trivandrum
- Best Poster Award (second) for the paper entitled “Assessing the Efficacy of Different Diagnostic Tests for the Detection of Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Wildlife” authored by ‘Jay Prakash Yadav, Pankaj Dhaka and Maninder Singh’ in the XIXth annual conference of India Association of Veterinary Public Health Specialists (IAVPHS) held from 7-8 December, 2023 at LUVAS, Hisar.
No of publications
| Research: 32 | Extension: 35 | Books: 12 | Manuals: 05 |
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Publication
- Parmar, N., Malik, S.S., Kumar, M., Yadav, J.P., Vinod, V.K., Sivaprasad, M.S., Kumar, B., Vergis, J., Sanjumon, E.S., Barbuddhe, S.B. and Rawool, D.B., 2024. Molecular and serological screening of coxiellosis in bovines with reproductive disorders in dairy farms. The Veterinary Journal, 308, p.106229.
- Yadav, J.P., Batra, K., Singh, Y., Khurana, S.K. and Jindal, N., 2024. Comparative study on conventional and real-time PCR assays for rapid and specific detection of Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in poultry. The Microbe, p.100066.
- Parmar, N., Malik, S.S., Kumar, M., Yadav, J.P., Vinod, V.K., Sivaprasad, M.S., Kumar, B., Vergis, J., Sanjumon, E.S., Barbuddhe, S.B. and Rawool, D.B., 2024. Molecular and serological screening of coxiellosis in bovines with reproductive disorders in dairy farms. The Veterinary Journal, 308, p.106229.
- Yadav, J.P., Singh, Y., Batra, K., Khurana, S.K., Mahajan, N.K. and Jindal, N., 2023. Molecular detection of respiratory avian mycoplasmosis associated bacterial and viral concurrent infections in the poultry flocks. Animal Biotechnology, 34(4), pp.1474-1482.
- Yadav, J.P., Kaur, S., Dhaka, P., Vijay, D. and Bedi, J.S., 2022. Prevalence, molecular characterization, and antimicrobial resistance profile of Clostridium perfringens from India: A scoping review. Anaerobe, 77, p.102639.
- Yadav, J.P., Malik, S.V.S., Dhaka, P., Kumar, A., Kumar, M., Bhoomika, S., Gourkhede, D., Singh, R.V., Barbuddhe, S.B. and Rawool, D.B., 2022. Coxiella burnetii in cattle and their human contacts in a gaushala (cattle shelter) from India and its partial com 1 gene sequence-based phylogenetic analysis. Animal Biotechnology, 33(7), pp.1449-1458.
- Yadav, J.P., Tomar, P., Singh, Y. and Khurana, S.K., 2022. Insights on Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae infection in poultry: a systematic review. Animal Biotechnology, 33(7), pp.1711-1720.
- Yadav, J.P., Malik, S.V.S., Dhaka, P., Kumar, M., Bhoomika, S., Gourkhede, D., Kumar, B., Ram Verma, M., Barbuddhe, S.B. and Rawool, D.B., 2021. Seasonal variation in occurrence of Coxiella burnetii infection in buffaloes slaughtered in India. Biological Rhythm Research, 52(4), pp.615-621.
- Yadav, J.P., Singh, Y., Jindal, N. and Mahajan, N.K., 2021. Rapid and specific detection of Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae infection in poultry using single and duplex PCR assays. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 192: 106365.
- Yadav, J.P., Batra, K., Singh, Y. and Singh, M., 2021. Comparative evaluation of indirect-ELISA and DOT blot assay for serodetection of Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae antibodies in poultry. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 189: 106317.
- Yadav, J.P., Malik, S.V.S., Dhaka, P., Kumar, M., Sirsant, B., Gourkhede, D., Barbuddhe, S.B. and Rawool, D.B., 2020. Comparison of two new in-house Latex Agglutination Tests (LATs), based on the DnaK and Com1 synthetic peptides of Coxiella burnetii, with a commercial indirect-ELISA, for sero-screening of coxiellosis in bovines. Journal of microbiological methods, 170: 105859.
- Dhaka, P., Malik, S.S., Yadav, J.P., Kumar, M., Baranwal, A., Barbuddhe, S.B. and Rawool, D.B., 2019. Seroprevalence and molecular detection of coxiellosis among cattle and their human contacts in an organized dairy farm. Journal of infection and public health, 12(2), pp.190-194.
- Yadav, J.P., Das, S.C., Dhaka, P., Vijay, D., Kumar, M., Mukhopadhyay, A.K., Chowdhury, G., Chauhan, P., Singh, R., Dhama, K. and Malik, S.V.S., 2017. Molecular characterization and antimicrobial resistance profile of Clostridium perfringens type A isolates from humans, animals, fish and their environment. Anaerobe, 47: 120-124.