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RAJIV GANDHI INSTITUE OF VETERINARY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

PUDUCHERRY -605 009

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Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR)

2017-2018

CRITERION I – CURRICULAR ASPECTS

1.1 Curriculum Planning and Implementation

Institution has the mechanism for well planned curriculum delivery and documentation.

BVSc & AH Degree Programme as per MSVE 2016 Regulations as stipulated by Veterinary

Council of India(VCI), SRA and as approved by Pondicherry University

A. Degree Course

1. A degree course of Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry shall comprise of

a course of study spread over five and half complete professional years including a

compulsory internship of “one year” duration undertaken after successful completion of all

credits as prescribed in the syllabus.

B. Duration of professional year-

1. First professional year of Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry classes

commences latest by 1st September of every year.

2. Each professional year covers at least two hundred ten days of instruction excluding time

spent for annual examinations except fourth professional year which consists of 315

instructional days.

C. Veterinary Curriculum –.

The following is the veterinary curriculum, namely:-

a) (i) Core Courses; and (ii) Internship including Entrepreneurial Training;

b) Medium of instruction for B.V.Sc. and A.H. degree course is English;

c) Practical training at Livestock Farm Complex or Clinical practices is organised in small

groups of 5 to 10 students so that each teacher can give personal attention to each student

with a view to improve his or her skill and competence in handling of the patients and each

practical batch for a courses is not more than twenty students;

(1) FIRST PROFESSIONAL Credits

Veterinary Anatomy 4+3=7

Veterinary Physiology 4+1=5

Livestock Production Management 4+2=6

Total 12+6=18

(2) SECOND PROFESSIONAL

Veterinary Biochemistry 2+1=3

Veterinary Microbiology 3+2=5

Veterinary Pathology 4+2=6

Animal Genetics and Breeding 3+1=4

Animal Nutrition 3+1=4

Total 15+7=22

(3) THIRD PROFESSIONAL

Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology 4+1=5

Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology 3+1=4

Veterinary Parasitology 3+2=5

Livestock Products Technology 2+1=3

Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education 3+1=4

Veterinary Clinical Practices – I 0+1=1

Livestock Farm Practices 0+2=2

Total 15+9=24

(4) FOURTH PROFESSIONAL

Veterinary Surgery and Radiology 2+1=3

Veterinary Medicine 4+1=5

Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics 2+1=3

Veterinary Clinical Practices –II 0+6=6

Total 8+9=17

Attendance

A candidate having attendance below 75% in a subject shall not be eligible to appear in the

annual examination of that subject.

Promotion

a) Promotion of a student in a professional year is decided only on the basis of aggregate marks of

internal assessment and annual examinations.

b) A student is promoted to next higher professional class only if he or she has passed in all the

subjects of his or her class by obtaining at least 50% marks in theory (internal and external

combined) and practical separately.

c) A student should secure OGPA of 5.00 out of 10.00 at the end of degree programme to be

eligible to get Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry degree.

d) A student is also be allowed provisional promotion to next higher class till the declaration of

the result of the compartment examination, provided the provisional promotion is subjected to

clearance in the compartment examination of that or those subject(s) and is provisional and if

the student fails in the compartment examination, he or she stands automatically reverted to the

class from where he or she was allowed provisional promotion.

e) Failed students registers again for the concerned subject and has to fulfill all requirements of

the course afresh.

f) A student failing in the annual examination for three consecutive years in a professional year of

Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry degree programme is finally dropped

automatically from the University on account of poor academic performance (except fourth

professional year).

g) In no case, a student is allowed to continue his or her Bachelor of Veterinary Science and

Animal Husbandry studies beyond Nine academic years (excluding Internship) in a Veterinary

College

Grading

a) Grade Point in a subject is the total marks obtained by a student out of 100 divided by 10

b) Credit Pont in a subject is Grade Point multiplied by the credit hours.

c) Total Credit Points shall be the sum of the credit points secured.

d) Grade Point Average is the sum of the total credit points earned divided by the sum of credit

hours.

e) Overall Grade Point Average is the sum of the grand total of credit points earned divided by

the grand sum of credit hours.

f) The corresponding ranking of Overall Grade Point Average with respect to traditional scoring

system of division ranking shall be as follows, namely:-

8.000 and above - First Division with Distinction

7.000 -7.999 - First Division

6.000 - 6.999 - Second Division

5.000 - 5.999 - Pass

MVSc Degree as per the regulation stipulated by the ICAR as approved by the Pondicherry

University since 2016-17

A. Credit requirements The M.V.Sc. programme shall have one-year (two semesters) course work followed by one-year

thesis work.

Course credits : 40

Research (Thesis) credits : 20

Total credits : 60

B.Distribution of credits: The requirement of total course credits shall consist of 28 credits in major

field, 11 in minor & supporting fields( which is choice based) and 1 for seminar (major field).

C.Credit load: A candidate shall be allowed to register for a maximum of 18 credits excluding non-

credit courses in a semester. However, for enabling marginal adjustments, the student may register

two extra credits (a total of 20) in a semester with the permission of the Dean.

D.Seminar: A student of Master‟s Degree shall be required to give one seminar of one credit in

major field.

E.Residential requirements Minimum residential requirement for M.V.Sc degree programme is

four semesters and the maximum limit for completion of M.V.Sc. programme is four years (inclusive

of duration of discontinuation, if any). If a student fails to complete his/her Master‟s programme with

in the maximum time limit prescribed, his/her admission shall stand cancelled.

F.Attendance: The student is required to have an attendance of at least 85% of total classes in each

course. The Dean may condone a shortage of up to 10% of attendance on valid grounds. If any

student fails short of the required attendance he/she will not be permitted to appear in the University

examinations.

G. Research Problem: On successful completion of 75% of the Course work in the Major Subject,

the student can register eligible research credits in the subsequent semester. The Chairman in

consultation with the members of the advisory committee shall identify the topic of research project

and submit the Synopsis of the proposed Research Project in prescribed format to the Dean for

approval. He/she will also present a seminar on the proposed work to the faculty of the college

including the members of the Research Advisory Committee (RAC) of the college. Based on the

recommendations of the RAC the Dean will accord the approval to the synopsis. Subsequent

change(s) if any in the synopsis need to be approved by the Dean on the recommendation of the

RAC. The student will carry out the research work as per the approved synopsis under the

supervision and guidance of the Advisory Committee. Approval of the synopsis: The synopsis

approval must be accomplished in the semester in which the registration of the research credits

started. The time between submission of synopsis and thesis shall be at least one semester

H. Preparation and submission of thesis: On successful completion of the research credits and

research work to the satisfaction of the advisory committee, the candidate will present a seminar on

the research work before the faculty members. After incorporating the necessary suggestions in

consultation with the Advisory Committee, the candidate will submit three draft copies of the thesis

and the approved synopsis to the Dean along with a certificate in the prescribed proforma duly

signed by the advisory committee.

I. Evaluation of the thesis: Recommendation of the Examiner: In case the external examiner

recommends for the acceptance of the thesis with remarks as ” HIGHLY COMMENDED OR

COMMENDED,” the report will be forwarded to the concerned Head of the Department for conduct

of the Vive voce examination. The viva voce will be conducted by the external examiner, HOD and

the members of the Advisory Committee. A certificate regarding the performance of the candidate in

final viva-voce examination on the thesis in the prescribed form, duly signed by all the members of

the Advisory committee and the external examiner shall be forwarded to the Dean by the concerned

HOD. The result of the examination should clearly indicate the performance of the student either as ”

SATISFACTORY” or “UNSATISFACTORY” and the same will be communicated to the University

for the declaration of the result.

J. Grading & Transcript: The University will award the grades to the students on a 10-point

scale. A grade report / Transcript for each semester will be issued by the University during the

subsequent semester. The University will issue a final transcript indicating the courses, credits and

OGPA after the successful completion of all the courses and thesis viva voce examination.

K. Eligibility for Degree: A candidate is eligible for the award of M.V.Sc. degree after successful

completion of the prescribed course and research credits including final viva voce examination.

Candidate securing an OGPA of 7.5 and above and completing the courses, and final thesis

examination satisfactorily in the first attempt will be awarded degree in FIRST CLASS WITH

DISTINCTION. Candidate securing an OGPA ranging from 6.00 to 7.49 and completing the

courses, and final thesis examination satisfactorily in the first attempt will be awarded degree in

FIRST CLASS. All the other passed candidates will be placed in SECOND CLASS.

Programmes in which Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)/Elective course system implemented at

the affiliated Colleges (if applicable) during the Academic year.

Name of Programmes

adopting CBCS

UG PG Date of implementation of

CBCS / Elective Course

System

UG PG

MVSc √ Applicable since 2005-06

Revised during the year 2016-

17

√

Already adopted (mention the year)

1.3 Curriculum Enrichment

Value-added courses imparting transferable and life skills offered during the year

Value added courses Date of introduction Number of students enrolled

Study Circle Sep.,2008 54 students/year

Tracking Programme Sep., 2008 54 Students/year

Earn while learn Sep., 2008 22 Students/year

Field Projects / Internships under taken during the year

Project/Programme Title No. of students enrolled for Field Projects /

Internships

Village adoption 54 Students/year

Ambulatory Clinics 52Students/year

Compulsory rotatory Internship 54 Students/year

Feedback System

1.4.1 Whether structured feedback received from all the stakeholders.

1) Students 2) Teachers 3) Employers 4) Alumni 5) Parents

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes/

How the feedback obtained is being analyzed and utilized for overall development of the institution?

At the end of every academic year, the feed back was obtained from the students in the form of

questionnaire on five point scale. The responses were analyzed and the outcome was shared with the

concerned faculty for further improvement of teaching and learning process. Regularly meetings of

Head of departments were conducted to elicit the response to improve the academic and

administrative functioning of the Institute. In turn Heads of the departments conduct departmental

meetings. The targets were set with reasonable time frame. Various form committees are operating

in the institute with selective objectives. The committee regularly meet and addressed the issue

cropped up during the period.

Various level of interaction for the development of academics of the institute

PG Advisory committee

Advisory committee to guide the PG research

Interaction with parents at the start of the academic year.

Student advisory system for mentoring

Students‟ council

Class teachers meeting with students

Alumni meet

Criterion II -Teaching-Learning and Evaluation

2.1 Student Enrolment and Profile

Demand Ratio during the year 2017-18

Name of the Programme

Number of

seats

available

Number of

applications

received

Students

Enrolled

BVSc & AH 60 --- 60

MVSc 15 22 8

2.2 Catering to Student Diversity

Composition of Student

Year Undergraduate Postgraduate

Within the State

Outside State

Foreign Within the

State Outside

State Foreign

No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. %

2017 31 51.67 29 48.33 - - 5 55.56 4 44.44 - -

Categories 1st Year UG 2nd Year UG 3rd Year UG 4th Year UG 5th Year UG

Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Total

SC 4 4 6 4 5 3 1 2 3 3 35

ST 2 4 3 5 1 4 4 1 3 1 28

OBC 5 12 4 2 3 5 4 8 3 6 52

MBC 5 5 4 6 1 5 1 2 6 3 38

Gen 11 6 14 25 16 10 11 17 9 18 137

Others 2 3 3 4 2 1 15

29 34 34 46 26 27 23 30 24 32 305

Student - Full time teacher ratio

Year Number

of

students

enrolled in

the

institution

(UG)

Number of

students

enrolled in

the

institution

(PG)

Number of full

time teachers

available in

the institution

teaching only

UG courses

Number of full time

teachers available in

the institution

teaching only PG

courses

Number of

teachers teaching

both UG and PG

courses

2017-18 60 8 19 --- 36

2.3 Teaching - Learning Process

Percentage of teachers using ICT for effective teaching with Learning Management Systems (LMS),

E-learning resources etc. (2014-15)

Number of

teachers on roll

Number of

teachers using

ICT (LMS, e-

Resources)

ICT tools and

resources

available

Number of

ICT

enabled

classrooms

Number of

smart

classrooms

E-

resources

and

techniques

used

55 55 LCD Projectors

Fibre optic

broadband

connectivity

Educational CDs

– VetCD/

5 -- e-

journals,

e-books,

Ppt with

animation

BeastCD

Students mentoring system available in the institution? Give details.

Student advisory system is operating in the institute since the inception. Every teacher is

allotted with 10 under-graduate students, where the teacher is known as student advisor and

the students are called advisees. The advisees can approach the advisors for any help –

academic and personal. The advisor will have close watch on the academic and personal

progression of the advisees.

In the PG programme, there is a system of advisory committee headed by chairman and few

members of faculty as its member with the mandate to guide the academic progression of the

candidates in terms of research. The chairman of the committee, in addition to research

guidance also responsible for personal progression of the candidate.

There is a placement cell which will facilitate the job placements and mentor the students

through seminars on different prospects of employment and entrepreneurship.

Special lectures organized for the undergraduate students

Date Topic

03.05.2017 Motivational talk on “Challenging the changes” by Thiru R.

Muralidharan (Director, Catalyst- The training people).

8.5.2018 Motivational cum anti-suicidal talk by Dr. S. Saravanan (Clinical

Psychologist), Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry,

Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Kalapet,

Puducherry

Number of students enrolled in the institution Number of fulltime

teachers

Mentor:

Mentee Ratio

355

55 (including

contractual) 1:10

2.4 Teacher Profile and Quality

Number of full time teachers appointed during the year

No. of sanctioned

positions

No. of filled positions Vacant positions Positions

filled during

the current

year

No. of

faculty

with Ph.D

64 43 regular +

11 contractual

21 -Nil- 39

Honours and recognitions received by teachers

(received awards, recognition, fellowships at State, National, International level from Government,

recognised bodies during the year )

Year of award Name of full time

teachers receiving

awards from state level,

national level,

international level

Designation Name of the award, fellowship,

received from Government or

recognized bodies

2017-18 Dr.T.P.Balagopalan Professor Best Clinical Case Presentation,

TANUVAS

2017-18 Dr.R.Lakshmi Asst.Professor Best Paper

National Symposium, SVBBI,

Bangalore

2017-18 Dr.N.Aruljoythi Professor Best Clinical Case Presentation,

TANUVAS

2017-18 Dr.V.Bhanurekha Professor Best Paper, KVASU

Best Paper, Indian Association of

Women Veterinarians

Merit Award, IAAVR

2017-18 Dr.V.Ajay Kumar Professor Best Paper, KVASU

2017-18 Dr.K.RajKumar Assoc.Professor Best Paper

National Symposium, Tirunelvelli

2017-18 Dr.S.Kantharaj Asst.Professor Gold Medal Highest OGPA, PhD

2.5 Evaluation Process and Reforms

Number of days from the date of semester-end/ year- end examination till the declaration of results

during the year

Programme Name Semester/ year Last date of the last

semester-end/ year- end

examination

Date of declaration of

results of semester-end/

year- end examination

BVSc & AH 2017-18

MSVE2008 -

6thSep.2018.

MSVE2016-21st Jul2018

MSVE2008 – 17th

Sep.2018.

MSVE2016-7th Aug

2018

MVSc I Sem/2017-18 28th May 2018 7th June 2018

II Sem/ 2017-18 30th Nov.,2018 5th Dec., 2019

Reforms initiated on Continuous Internal Evaluation(CIE) system at the institutional level

Examination and Evaluation – BVSc & AH

The examination is conducted to assess whether the student has been able to achieve a level

of competence and for academic assessment, evaluation of practical aspects of the curriculum

shall receive much greater emphasis leading to separate examinations and requires the student

to secure a minimum of 50% marks, in theory as well as in practical, in each such

examination.

The weightage of theory and practical is in the ratio of 60:40 respectively.

The distribution of marks for objective and subjective questions in each subject is in the ratio

of 40:60 respectively in annual examinations.

The schedule of examination during Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry

course consist of internal assessment and annual examinations as detailed below, namely:-

Internal Assessment Course coverage

First 30% Max. Marks 40 Weightage 10

Second 60% Max. Marks 40 Weightage 10

Third 90% Max. Marks 40 Weightage 10

Annual examination

(Theory)

Paper-I Max. Marks 100 Weightage 20

Paper-II Max. Marks 100 Weightage 20

Annual examination

(Practical)

Paper Max. Marks 60 Weightage 20

Paper Max. Marks 60 Weightage 20

Four professional examinations- one each after 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year, and the fourth after one

and half year and these professional examinations is the only theory component with external

system and the practical component is dealt with internally.

The examination for Livestock Farm Complex and Veterinary Clinical Complex is

conducted twice a year i.e. first practical exam after completion of 50% syllabus and the

second one, when the course is completed but the second exam comprises of entire syllabus

and annual professional examination is held after the completion of 100% course content in

each subject and the result of the best of two internal assessments is accounted for.

The evaluation of answer books of internal examinations is done by the concerned teacher(s)

whereas evaluation of answer books of annual theory examinations is done by the external

examiner(s).

The practical examinations is conducted by a Board of Examiners consisting of concerned

Head of the Department, teacher(s) and a representative of the Dean and the teachers while

evaluating practical, the following is taken into account, namely:-

o a record maintained by each student as practical records;

o written test or observation and recording of the skill with which each student executes

the practical;

o assessment of the comprehensive skill and knowledge of each student through an oral

examination (viva-voce).

The annual theory examination(s) is conducted by inviting the question paper from appointed

paper setter(s) and a paper setter is provided the courses and syllabus prescribed by the

Veterinary Council of India including detailed course outline and the paper setter is requested

to prepare two sets of question subjects, each for main examination and compartment

examination (if any).

the annual board examination is conducted at the end of academic year based on the schedule

provided by the Pondicherry University.

The compartment examination is conducted within twenty calendar days of subsequent year

registration. The compartment examination is conducted for the candidates failed maximum

of two subjects. The candidate is not promoted to next Bachelor of Veterinary Science and

Animal Husbandry class unless he or she has cleared the failed subject(s).

Examination and Evaluation – MVSc

Evaluation of a student in each course is based on Internal and External Examinations with

equal weightage. The students registering for a particular course shall take all the

examinations conducted during the semester.

Internal Examinations The internal examination in theory consists of one mid-term

examination of 30 marks and a seminar or assignments carrying 20 marks. The internal

practical examination will be conducted at the end of the semester for 100 marks comprising

70 marks for practicals, 20 marks for practical assignments / records and 10 marks for Viva-

voce.

Submission of records / assignments and attendance in viva-voce examination are

compulsory.

External Examinations: The external examination in each course will be conducted in theory

after the end of the semester.

The paper will be double evaluated – by the external examiner and by the internal examiner.

The external examination for each course in theory will consist of one paper for 100 marks

comprising subjective questions for 3-hour duration.

The external practical examination for 100 marks (80 marks for practical, 10 marks for

records and 10 marks for viva-voce) will be conducted with one internal and one external

examiner nominated by the Controller of Examinations, Pondicherry University

Comprehensive Examinations: The comprehensive examination should be conducted after

the completion of 75% of the course work in major subject (proportionately covering those

courses) by obtaining the question paper from an external examiner by the Pondicherry

University.

The comprehensive written examination in major subject will be for 100 marks comprising

subjective questions for 3-hour duration.

Minimum Marks for Pass: If a candidate fails in any course in aggregate of theory and

practical with GP of less than 6.00, he/she should reappear for all the examinations in theory

and practical (internal and external) in that course conducted in the ensuing semester.

Academic calendar prepared and adhered for conduct of Examination and other related matters

On the commencement of the semester, the academic calendar is prepared with following

details and circulated to the students in the e-communication portal of the Institute and

displayed in the notice board. The details in the academic calendar are:

o Date of registration

o Commencement and closure of the semester

o List of public holidays

o Dates of 1st internal examination

o Dates of 2nd internal examination

o Dates of 3rd internal examination

o Model Practical Examination

o Commencement of Annual Board Theory Examination

o Commencement of Annual Board Practical Examination

o Period of Annual break

o Tentative date of next academic year registration

2.6 Student Performance and Learning Outcomes

Program outcomes, program specific outcomes and course outcomes

for all programs offered by the institution are stated and displayed in website of the institution

Programme No.of Students

appeared in ABE

No. of students

Promoted to next

year/semester

Pass Percentage

I BVSc & AH 63 59 94

II BVSc & AH 80 75 944

III BVSc & AH 53 52 98

IV BVSc & AH 53 53 100

Final Year BVSc &

AH

56 56 100

I MVSc ---

II MVSc 16 16 100

Student Participation and awards in academic events:

First two Ranks in ICAR All India Entrance Examination for admission to PG studies in

Veterinary sciences.

Dr.Vishnu Priya (VPH), MVSc Student, First prie in Oral Presentation inhte national seminar

on „Food Adeuacy and Climate change Strategies for sustainable food production‟ held at

Thriussur, Kerala on 3rd

to 4th

November 2017.

the following students won prizes in 9th

Clincial case confereneces on farm and Companion

animal practice for the veterinary students. held at TANUVAS, chenaai on 3 to August, 2018

PG Students

Dr.Ameena, B. II Proize in Companion Animal Surgery

Dr.Chikkala Premsairam, I in farm Animal Surgery

UG Students

Anuradha Pai, I Prize in Companion Animal Surgery

Aayyushi P.Shetye, II Prize companion surgery

Karthiga P.Shetye, II Prize Companino Animal surgery

Karthiga Kesavan, II Prize

Denise Almedia, III Prize – Farm Animal Surgery

Bhargavi Chidambaram, I Prize, Small Ruminat Practice

Brinda Sundar, I Prize, Exotic Pet and Avain Practice.

Pass percentage of students(2017-18)

No. of final year Students Dropped Appeared in final

examination %

passed*

Programs M F M F M F M F

Graduating Year

No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % 100 2017-18 UG 24 42.86 32 57.14 - - - - 24 42.86 32 57.14

PG 6 60 4 40 - - 1 10 6 66.67 3 33.33

Programme name Number of students

appeared in the final

year examination

Number of students passed

in final semester/year

examination

Pass Percentage

BVSc & AH 56 56 100%

MVSc(I Y) 09 09 100%

2.7 Student Satisfaction Survey

Student Satisfaction Survey (SSS) on overall institutional performance (Institution may design the

questionnaire)

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research,

Puducherry

TEACHER EVALUATION FORM – Academic year 2017-18

(To be filled by the Students)

Class:

(Use the scale to answer the following 20 questions below:

1-Srongly Disagree, 2-Disagree, 3-Uncertain, 4-Agree, 5-Strongly Agree)

Sl# Questions pertaining to teacher Score

1 Arrives on time for lecture/class and leaves on time.

2 Distributes course outline on the course at the start of the course

3 Regularly takes attendance in class

4 Well prepared for each class.

5 Demonstrates good knowledge of the subject.

6 Teaches the subject matter clearly.

7 The subject matter discussed in every class is connected sequentially to the

topic discussed in the previous class

8 Completes the whole course within the allotted months

9 Provides additional study materials apart from the textbook or notes

10 Makes the students to participate during class.

11 Receptive to new ideas.

12 Listens to the problems of students

13 Creates a free and friendly atmosphere in the class which is conducive for

learning.

14 Enthusiastic

15 The Classes are in general interesting

16 Unbiased in grading / allotment of marks

17 Returns the corrected answer sheets in time.

18 Guides as to how to avoid mistakes made in the answer sheet while

distributing.

19 Available during the specified office hours for after class consultations.

20 The teacher is approachable.

Should the teacher continue teaching this course? (yes / no):

Overall grading of the teacher

(O- Outstanding / VG - Very good / G- Good / A- Average):

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research

Puducherry – 605 009

Feedback of the Internship Programme 2017-18 Usefulness of the Internship Module Skills learned in the Internship Module

Internship Location Very

Useful

Useful Not

Useful

Not at

all

Useful

Learned

Much

Learned

Some

Not

Learned

much

Not at all

Learned

1 TVCC,

Mettupalayam

2 Vet. Dispensary

Puducherry

Vet. Dispensary

Karai / Goa/ Nag

3 Municipality

Slaughter House

Municipality

ABC Program

4 Race Course Mysuru

5 Zoo Mysuru

6 Hessarghatta

SLBTC

Hessarghatta

CFSPTI

Hessarghatta

CPDO

7 Mattupatty Farm

Criterion III – Research, Innovations and Extension

3.1 Resource Mobilization for Research

Research funds sanctioned and received from various agencies, industry and other organisations

Nature of the Project Duration

Name of the

funding

Agency

Total grant

sanctioned

Amount received

during the Academic

year

Major projects 2 years DST-SERB Rs.19.20 L Rs.9.60 L

Revovling DAH,D&F,

GoI Rs.85.00 L Rs.34.00 L

1 Year NABARD Rs.9.6 L Rs.9.6 L

Revolvong ICAR Rs.4.30 L Rs.4.30 L

Minor Projects 1 year DST&E, GoP Rs.0.50 L Rs.0.50 L

Total 5 no. Rs.137.0 L Rs.58.00 L

3.2 Innovation Ecosystem

Workshops/Seminars Conducted during the year 2017-18

Title of Workshop/Seminar Name of the Dept. Date(s)

International DNA Day, 2017 Veterinary Biochemistry April 2017

Molecular and Seroepidemiology of

Canine Parvovirus circulating in

Puducherry and India and

on Anti Microbial Resistance in

Livestock

Veterinary Microbiology April 2017

Statistical Data Analysis using

SPSS Software” Animal Genetics and Breeding May 2017

World Environment Day , World

Zoonosis Day and Clean Milk

Production for Farmers

Veterinary Public Health and

Epidemiology

June, 2017,

July 2017

Vijaya Bank endowment Lecture RIVER November 2017

Awards for Innovation won by Institution/Teachers/Research scholars/Students during the year

Title of the

innovation

Name of the

Awardee

Awarding

Agency

Date of Award Category

Comparison of

Innate Immunity

Related Genes in

Bovine Sub-clinical

and Clinical Mastitis

Dr.R.Lakshmi SVBBI July,2017

Best Research

Paper

Studies on

hypertrophic

cardiomyopathy in

dog

Dr.K.RajKumar ISVM Feb.,2017 Best Research

paper

Food habits of

nomadic tribals

settlers in

Puducherry, India”

from the

Dr.V.Ajay Kumar

Association of

Meat Scientists

and

Technologists,

KVASU

July 2017

Best Research

Paper

Food Adequacy and

Climate Change:

Strategies for

Dr.V.Bhanu rekha KVASU July 2017 Best Research

Paper

Sustainable Food

Production

3.3 Research Publications and Awards

Research Publications in the Journals notified on UGC website during the year 2017

Department No. of Publication

National

VBC 5

VPP 7

ANN 3

LPT 2

VPT 1

VMC 1

VPH 3

AGB 2

VOG 3

VCM 2

International

VBC 11

VPP 2

ANN 1

VAE 1

VPY 2

VMC 1

VPH 1

VCM 5

LPM 1

Research Publications in the Journals notified on UGC website during the year 2018

Department No. of Publication

National

VAN 3

VBC 3

VPA 3

VPP 5

LPT 1

VSR 2

VAE 1

VPY 4

VMC 4

VPH 3

AGB 2

VOG 19

VCM 11

LPM 2

International

VAN 1

VBC 4

VPP 7

VSR 7

VAE 4

VPY 6

VMC 2

AGB 5

VOG 2

VCM 4

LPM 4

Books and Chapters in edited Volumes / Books published, and papers in National/International

Conference Proceedings per Teacher during the year

BOOKS PUBLISHED in 2017

1. A.K. Biswas and P.K. Mandal (2017). Practical Meat Science. Satish Serial Publisher, New Delhi

(ISBN 978-93-86200-39-6.

2. P.K. Mandal and A.K. Biswas (2017). Handbook of Meat Science, Satish Serial Publisher, New

Delhi (ISBN: 978-93-86200-41-9.

3. P K Mandal and U.K. Pal (2017) Use of functional phyto-preservatives in poultry meat and meat

products, In: Climate Change & Sustainable Food Production (Eds) Sunil B, Irshad A,

Vasudevan VN and Sathu T, Excel India Pub. ISBN: 978-93-86724-13-7, PP 237-250.

4. U.K. Pal, Lalchamliani. L, P.K. Mandal and Kasthuri. S (2017) Traditional Meat Products

/Preparations of Bengal and North Eastern India – Present Status and Future Prospects In:

Climate Change & Sustainable Food Production (Eds) Sunil B, Irshad A, Vasudevan VN and

Sathu T, Excel India Pub. ISBN: 978-93-86724-13-7, 265-278.

5. Mukesh B, Indu B, Irfan Bhat, Sriti Pandey, Vikrant S. Chouhan, Vikash Chandra and G. Taru

Sharma. Immunohistochemistry. Biology of Physiological Adaptation and Production Stress in

Farm Animals. January 2017; P137-138.

6. Indu B, Irfan Bhat, Mukesh B, Anand J, Vikash Chandra and G. Taru Sharma. Isolation and

Culture of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and its Therapeutic Application. Biology of Physiological

Adaptation and Production Stress in Farm Animals. January 2017; P-142-143

7. Mukesh Kumar Bharti, Irfan Ahmad Bhat, Uffaq Shabir, Vikash Chandra and G. Taru Sharma.

In vivo tracking of MSC in experimental model. Upstream Reproductive Technologies for

Augmentation of Livestock Production. June 2017; P-177.

8. Sriti Pandey Uffaq, Irfan B. Mukesh B, Indu B, Vikash Chandra, and G.Taru Sharma. In Vitro

Embryo Production. Upstream Reproductive Technologies for Augmentation of Livestock

Production. June 2017; P-177.

9. MCQs in Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, (2017). Jaya Publishing House,

V.BhanuRekha, V.J. Ajay Kumar & A. Bhattacharya. 2017, 978-93-86110-52-7.

10. One Chapter in the book published on food safety – Chapter -Exotic foods and food safety

concerns Published in 2017

BOOKS PUBLISHED in 2018

1. Enzyme production for ruminant diets using common agricultural by products (2018). D.Uma

Maheswari, C.Valli and N.Elanchezhian. Jaya Publishing House, Delhi.

2. Ninan Jacob and Arya, J.S. (2018). Physiological Haematological Biochemical Changes In

Neonate lambs Kids. Lambert Academic Publishing, international Book Market Service Ltd.,

OmniScriptum Publishing Group, Mauritius. ISBN: 978-620-2-09449-8.

3. Porteen Kannan, S. Wilfred Ruban and M.Nithya Quintoil ( July 2018 ). Food-borne viruses:

role of one health in food safety: “Food Safety is everybody‟s business”. Chapter 11. In Book :

Physical Chemistry and Applied Sciences Edited by A.K.Haghi, Cristobal Noe Aguilar , Sabu

Thomas and Praveen K.M.Hardback ISBN:9781771886277 E-Book ISBN; 9781315109725

Apple Academic Press

4. K.Porteen, S.Wilfred Ruban and M.Nithya Quintoil (July 2018).Foodborne Viruses : One Health

Perspective . Chapter 4 in PART I: Research Methodology and practice in Book : Research

Methodology in FOOD SCIENCES Edited by C.O. Mohan, Elizabeth Carvajal- Millan and

C.N.Ravishankar Hardback ISBN: 978-1-77188-624-6, E-Book ISBN: 978-1-315-11435-4

Apple Academic Press

5. Booklet on Clean milk production, 2018- Dept. of VPE, RIVER sponsored by NABARD under

CAT project. V.BhanuRekha, V.J. Ajay Kumar, A. Bhattacharya and Nithya Quintoil.

Bibliometrics of the publications during the last Academic year(2017-18 )

Title of the paper Name of the

author

Title of the

journal

Year of

publication

Sequence Characterization of Toll-like

receptor 4 Gene in Vechur Cattle

R. Lakshmi et al., Journal of Animal

Research

2017

Expression of TLR2 gene in bovine mastitis

associated with Staphylococcus aureus

R. Lakshmi et al., Journal of

Entomology and

Zoological

studies

2017

Staphylococcus aureus elicit an increased

expression of TLR9 geneto the innate

immune response in bovine mastitis

R. Lakshmi et al., International

Journal of

Livestock

Research

2017

Toll like receptor-4 gene expression assay in

mastitis caused by Stapylococcusaureus in

crossbred cattle


Journal of

Chemical studies

2017

Quantitation of TLR-2 mRNA expression in

Bovine mastitis caused by E. coli


journal of

Biochemistry

Research and

Review

2017

Comprehensive sequence analysis of TLR

genes in Vechur cattle


Journal of Pure

and Applied

Bioscience

2017

Expression of TLR4 gene in spontaneous

bovine subclinical and clinical mastitis

caused by Escherichia coli


Journal of Pure

and Applied

Bioscience

2017

Relative Expression of TLR9 Gene in

Natural Subclinical and Clinical Cases of

Bovine Mastitis caused by Escherichia coli.

R. Lakshmi et al. International

Journal of Current

Microbiology and

Applied Sciences

2017

Comparative Study on SSCP Pattern of V3

and V4-V5 Region of 16S rRNA of

Metagenomic DNA for the Identification of

Rumen Microbial Diversity

Thanislass, J et

al.,

International

Journal of

Livestock

Research

2017

Oxidative Stress and the Level of

Antioxidants in the Condition of Sub-

Clinical Ketosis Associated with the

Increased Milk Somatic Cell Count.

Thanislass, J et

al.,

International

Journal of

Livestock

Research

2017

Lymphocyte Activation by IL28B Protein in

Mice

S. Barathiraja et

al.,

International

Journal of Current

Microbiology and

Applied Sciences

2017

Comparative Studies on Blood Biochemical

Profile of Anestrus and Normal Cyclic

Jersey Cross-Bred Cows

S. Barathiraja et

al.,

International

Journal of

Livestock

Research

2017

Adjuvantation of inactivated Foot and S. Barathiraja et Biologicas 2017

Mouth Disease Virus vaccine with IL-15

expressing plasmid improves the immune

response in Guinea Pigs

al.,

Immuno-Detection of C3a, a C3

Complement Activated Product in Mastitis

Milk, a Potential Diagnostic Marker

Thanislass J et

al.,

Journal of

Veterinary

Science

2017

Care and Management of Poultry during

monsoon season

A.W. Lakkawar

et al.,

European Journal

of Biomedical and

Pharmaceutical

Sciences

2017

Patho-morphological Studies on

Mycoplasmosis in Turkeys

R. Kumar et al., International

Journal of

Livestock

Research

2017

Biochemical alterations in aflatoxicosis and

its amelioration using Diatomacious Earth

as toxin binder in broilers

A.W. Lakkawar

et al.,

European Journal

of Biomedical and

Pharmaceutical

Sciences

2017

Pathology of Cystic ovarian degeneration in

Buffaloes

A.W. Lakkawar

et al.,

International

Journal of

Livestock

Research

2017

Study on efficacy of Diatomaceous Earth to

ameliorate Aflatoxin induced patho-

morphological changes in liver and

intestines of broiler chicken

A.W. Lakkawar

et al.,

International

Journal of

Livestock

Research

2017

Study on effect of diatomaceous earth

(DAE) on aflatoxin-induced DNA damage

in visceral and lymphoid organs in broiler

chicken

A.W. Lakkawar

et al.,

International

Journal of

Veterinary

Science and

Research

2017

Study on Efficacy of Diatomaceous Earth to

ameliorate Aflatoxin induced Patho-

Morphological changes in Lymphoid

Organs of Broiler chicken

A.W. Lakkawar

et al.,

Veterinaria 2017

Study on Efficacy of Diatomaceous Earth to

Ameliorate Toxic Effects of Aflatoxin on

Internal Organ Weights in Broiler Chicken

A.W. Lakkawar

et al.,

Journal of Animal

Health and

Production

2017

Study on efficacy of Diatomaceous Earth to

ameliorate Aflatoxin induced Patho-

Morphological changes in Kidneys of

Broiler Chicken

A.W. Lakkawar Journal of

Entomology and

Zoology Studies

2017

Replacement of maize by wheat bran on

energy utilization in pigs.

N.Elanchezhian

et al.,

The Indian

Veterinary

Journal.

2017

Replacement of maize by wheat bran on

lipid profile of pigs.

N.Elanchezhian

et al.,

The Indian

Veterinary

Journal.

2017

Efficacy of drumstick leaf and jamun seed

powder as preservative in chicken chips

Kasthuri, S et al., Journal of Meat

Science

2017

Effect of incorporation of drumstick leaf

and jamun seed powder on sensory quality

of functional chicken chips

Kasthuri, S et al., Journal of Meat

Science

2017

Carcass Characteristics and bone

measurements of commercial broilers fed

with inorganic, organic and nano Zn

containing Diets. International Journal of

Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences

Tamizhkumaran J

et al.,

International

Journal of Current

Microbiology and

Applied Sciences

2017

Alteration in some pro and anti-

inflammatory cytokines associated with

complete and incomplete gestation cycle of

cows

Gachuiwo

Shimray, P et al.,

Biological

Rhythm Research

2017

Potential Applications of Stem Cells in

Livestock Production

Ninan Jacob et

al.,

International

Journal of Current

Microbiology and

Applied Sciences

2017

In vitro anthelmintic activity of Aristolochia

indica extracts against Haemonchus

contortus

Mini K.P et al., Journal of

Veterinary and

Animal Sciences

2017

Comparative Study on Serodiagnosis of

Bovine Leptospirosis by Microagglutination

Test (MAT) and Indirect ELISA

P X Antony et

al.,

International

Journal of Current

Microbiology and

Applied Sciences

2017

Detection of enterohaemorrhagicE. Coli

O157: H7 from beef and chevon sold in and

around Puducherry

VJ Ajaykumar et

al.,

Journal of

Entomology and

Zoology Studies

2017

Bacteriocin Production by Immobilized

Lactobacillus casei inPaneer Whey is

enhanced upon continuous fermentation

M.NithyaQuintoil

et al.,

Indian Veterinary

Journal

2017

Detection of Vibrio parahaemolyticus from

Marine Crabs Sold in and around

Puducherry and Its Public Health

Significance

VJ Ajaykumar et

al.,

International

Journal of

Livestock

Research

2017

Detection of anti-microbial residues in milk

sold in Puducherry by microbial growth

inhibition test

VJ Ajaykumar et

al.,

Journal of

Veterinary Public

Health

2017

Effect of sex ratio on fertility in field flocks

of Madras Red sheep

V. Arthy et al., The Indian

veterinary journal

2017

Husbandry and traditional practices in field

flocks of Madras Red sheep

V. Arthy et al., Journal of

Livestock

Biodiversity

2017

Amorphous Globosus Monster Co-Twin

With Live fetus In a Cow - A Case Report

Kantharaj, S et

al.,

The Indian

veterinary Journal

2017

Ultrasonographic diagnosis and treatment of

hydrometra in Jamnapari Goats

Kantharaj, S et

al.,

Indian Journal of

Animal

Reproduction

2017

C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in pre and

post-ovariohysterectomised dogs affected

with pyometra

Kantharaj, S et

al.,

Indian Journal of

Canine Practise

2017

Effect of Filgrastim in a severe Leucopenia

associated Parvoviral Enteritis in Rottweiler.

P. Vijayalakshmi

et al.,

International

Journal of Current

Microbiology and

Applied Sciences

2017

Concurrent hemoprotozoan and

endoparasitic infection in goats

Rajkumar. K et

al.,

International J.

Science,

environment and

technology

2017

Successful management of Heterakis sp in a

turkey

Selvi. D et al., International

Journal of

Science,

Environment and

Technology

2017

Polymyositis in a Doberman bitch – A case

report

Abiramy

Prabavathy,A et

al.,

Indian Journal of

Animal Health

2017

Successful management of Idiopathoic

Vestibular Syndrome in a German Shepherd

Dog

Selvi. D et al., European Journal

of Biomedical and

Pharmaceutical

Sciences

2017

An unusual case of chronic masticatory

muscle myositis (MMM) in a mongrel

Abiramy

Prabavathy,A et

al.,

International

Journal of

Science,

Environment and

Technology

2017

Sonographic studies on Intestinal

obstruction in dogs

Rajkumar, K et

al.,.

Research in

Environment and

Life Sciences

2017

Clinical management of sarcoptic mange –

A zoonotic ectoparasite in a dog

P. Vijayalakshmi

et al.,

International

journal of

Veterinary

Science

2017

Microanatomy of the parathyroid

glands in sheep (Ovies aries)

K Rajalakshmi

et al.,

Journal of Entomology and

Zoology Studies

2018

Histomorphology and Histochemistry

of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands

in Sheep - An Overview

K Rajalakshmi

et al.,

International Journal of

Current Microbiology and

Applied Sciences

2018

Gross morphology of tongue of the

mute swan (Cygnus olor)

P Sridevi et al., The Pharma Innovation

Journal

2018

Gross morphology study of oropharynx

of the mute swan (Cygnus olor)

P Sridevi et al., The Pharma Innovation

Journal

2018

SSCP Analysis of V3 Region of 16S

rRNA for the Characterization of

Rumen Microbiome of Goat

Thanislass J et

al.,

Journal of Animal Science

and Research

2018

Expression and purification of

biologically active bovine Interferon λ3

(IL28B) in Pichia pastoris

Barathiraja S et

al.,

Protein expression and

purification

2018

Identification of single nucleotide

variations in the Toll-like receptor 9

(TLR9) gene and its association to

mastitis susceptibility in dairy cattle.

Biological Rhythm Research

Barathiraja S Biological Rhythm Research 2018

Incidence of developmental stages

(cercariae) of trematodes in aquatic

snails

Das, S.S et al., Indian Journal of veterinary

Research.

2018

Use of colouring agents in wet faecal

mounts for diagnosis of parasite eggs

Das, S.S et al., Journal of Veterinary

Parasitology

2018

Comparison of unconventional and

conventional floatation fluids for

recovery of ova of Toxocara canis

from faeces of stray dogs

Das, S.S et al., Journal of Veterinary

Parasitology

2018

Ceruminous gland adenoma in a dog: A

histopathological examination

R. Kumar et

al.,


Zoology Studies

2018

Renal Stephanuriosis in Desi Pigs R. Kumar et

al.,


Livestock Research

2018

Pathology and management of gout in

Giriraja breeder chicks

A.W.

Lakkawar et

al.,


Zoology Studies

2018

In vivo bio-distribution, clearance and

toxicity assessment of biogenic silver

and gold nanoparticles synthesized

from Abutilon indicum in Wistar rats

R. Kumar et

al.,

Journal of Trace Elements in

Medicine and Biology

2018

A study on the occurrence of mammary

neoplasms in dogs at Puducherry, India

R. Kumar et

al.,

The Pharma Innovation

Journal

2018

Pathological changes and

Immunohistochemical characterization

of lung lesions in small ruminants

naturally infected with Mycoplasma

agalactiae

Uma S et al., Journal of Entomology and

Zoology Studies

2018

Hematological alterations in

methotrexate induced toxicity in rats

and its amelioration by Tinospora

cordifolia

A.W.

Lakkawar et

al.,


Chemical Studies

2018

Serum Biochemical changes in

Ochratoxin induced toxicity and its

amelioration using Diatomacious earth

in broiler chicken

A.W.

Lakkawar et

al.,


Chemical Studies

2018

Study on efficacy of diatomaceous

earth on growth parameters in

experimental ochratoxicosis in broiler

chickens

A.W.

Lakkawar et

al.,


Veterinary Sciences and

Animal Husbandry

2018

Cystolith in a dog- A case report Uma S et al., Journal of Entomology and

Zoology Studies

2018

Histochemical Assessment of AgNORs

in Cutaneous Neoplasms of Cattle

A.W.

Lakkawar et

al.,



Applied Sciences

2018

Antimicrobial efficacy of cardamom

and star anise on E. coli O157:H7 and

other microbial quality indicators in

minced beef under refrigeration

storage (5 ± 1 ºC)

Pal UK et al., Journal of Meat Science 2018

Evaluation of collagen, calcium

alginate protectants on healing of

external wound on teat in cows.

Aruljothi, N. et

al.,

World J.Vet.Sci. 2018

Diffuse iris melanoma in a dog. Balagopalan,

T.P., et al.,

Res.J.Chem.Environ. Sci. 2018

Management of cutaneous canine

transmissible venereal tumour in a dog-

A case report.

Balagopalan,

T.P., et al.,

Int. J.Sci.Environ.Tech. 2018

Surgical management of fibrosarcoma

of teat in a cow.

Aruljothi, N et

al.,.

Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 2018

Application of disposable skin staples

for external wounds on teat.

Aruljothi, N.et

al.,

J. Entomol. Zool. Stud. 2018

Evaluation of Theloresectoscopy for Aruljothi, N. et World J.Vet.Sci. 2018

Management of Teat Obstruction in

Dairy Cows.

al.,

Surgical Reconstruction of carapace

Fracture in an Indian Black. Turtle.

Aruljothi, N. et

al.,


Surgical Management of a Wound with

Myiasis in a Bengal Monitor Lizard

(Varanus bengalensis)

Aruljothi, N. et

al.,


An unusual case of cutaneous

histiocytoma in a dog.

Balagopalan,

T.P., et al.,

Int.Arc..App.Sci. Tech. 2018

Socio-economic Profile of buffalo

farmers in Guntur and Prakasam

Districts of Andhra Pradesh, India

Natchimuthu,

K et al.,



Applied Sciences

2018

A Study on Aspirations of buffalo

farmers and its relationship with Socio-

economic variables in Andhra Pradesh

Natchimuthu,

K et al.,


Advanced Biological

Research

2018

A study on adoption of Buffalo

Husbandry Practices in Guntur and

Prakasam Districts of Andhra Pradesh

Natchimuthu,

K et al.,

Research Journal of

Chemical and Environmental

Sciences

2018

Effect of Feed Restriction on Physio-

Biochemical Changes, Milk Yield and

Expression Profile of Leptin in

Crossbred Cow

Mukesh Kumar

Bharti et al.,


Advanced Biological

Research

2018

An allogenic therapeutic strategy for

canine spinal cord injury using

mesenchymal stem cells

Mukesh Kumar

Bharti et al.,

Journal of Cellular

Physiology

2018

Impact of L-carnitine on lipid content

and post thaw survivability of buffalo

embryos produced in vitro

Mukesh Kumar

Bharti et al.,

Cryobiology 2018

Effect of roscovitine on developmental

competence of small follicle derived

Buffalo oocytes

Mukesh Kumar

Bharti et al.,

Indian Journal of Medical

Research

2018

Interferon tau stimulated gene

expression: A proxy to predict

embryonic mortality in dairy cows

Shimray, P.G

et al.,

Theriogenology 2018

Plasma Enzymes Activity in Gir Cattle

and Jaffarabadi Buffaloes at Different

Ages

Ninan Jacob et

al.,



Applied Sciences

2018

Gonadal Steroids during growth in Gir

and Jaffarabadi

Ninan Jacob et

al.,



Applied Sciences

2018

Sperm Transcriptomics: An Emerging

Technique to Assess Male Fertility

Ninan Jacob et

al.,



Applied Sciences

2018

Plasma sodium and potassium levels in

Gir and Jaffarabadi breeds:Effect of

age, sex and lactation

Ninan Jacob et

al.,

Indian J. Anim. Prod. Mgmt 2018

Seroprevalence Study of Brucellosis in

slaughtered livestock of Puducherry

and Tamil Nadu by application of

Indirect ELISA Test

P.X.Antony et

al.,

Biomedicine 2018

Cloning and Expression of

Recombinant VP2 Capsid Protein Gene

of Canine Parvovirus in E. coli System

H K

Mukhopadhyay

et al.,



Applied Sciences

2018

Malassezia Species Associated With

Dermatitis in Dogs and Their

Antifungal Susceptibility

Mouttou Vivek

Srinivas et al.,



Applied Sciences

2018

An epidemiological concept to

eradicate infectious diseases

BhanuRekha V

et al.,


Zoology Studies

2018

Screening of salmonella and Shigella

from foodborne diarrheal cases in

Puducherry, India

VJ Ajay kumar

et al.,

The Pharma Innovation

Journal

2018

An exploration on animal and public

health significance of salmonella from

major meat sources in Puducherry

VJ Ajay kumar

et al.,


Zoology Studies

2018

Genetic evaluation of growth in

farmers‟ flocks of Madras Red sheep

under long term selection in a group

breeding scheme

V. Arthy et al., Tropical Animal Health and

Production

2018

Factors affecting growth in farmers‟

flocks of Madras Red sheep in their

native tract

V. Arthy et al., Indian journal of small

ruminants

2018

Efficacy of modified presynch-

ovsynch-56 protocol on conception rate

in repeat breeder cows.

Kantharaj, S et

al.,

The Indian veterinary

Journal

2018

Fetal mummification in a heifer Murugavel, K

et al.,


Journal

2018

Relationship of body condition score

and White side test on conception rate

in progesterone based synchronized

repeat breeder cows

Murugavel, K

et al.,


Journal

2018

Dystocia due to schistosomus reflexus

in cattle-A report of three cases

Murugavel, K

et al.,


Journal

2018

Fetal maceration in a crossbred cow Murugavel, K

et al.,


Journal

2018

Treatment of open pyometra with

methylergometrine in bitches

Kantharaj, S et

al.,


Journal

2018

Biochemical profile on conception rate

following synchronization of estrus in

repeat breeder cows

Kantharaj, S et

al.,


Journal

2018

Testicular volume and Seminal

Attributes in an Infertile Labrador

Antoine, D et

al.,


Journal

2018

Estrous synchronization with and

without progesterone in dairy cows

with follicular cyst under field

conditions

Murugavel, K

et al.,


Journal

2018

Conception rate following two estrous

synchronization program in repeat

breeder cows

Murugavel, K

et al.,


Journal

2018

Testicular volume, seminal attributes

and body condition score in infertile

dogs

Antoine, D et

al.,


Current Microbial and

Applied Sciences

2018

Fetal maceration in a crossbred jersey

cow

Murugavel,

Ket al.,


Journal

2018

Influence of follicle size at

insemination and ovulation time on

pregnancy success in crossbred jersey

Murugavel, K

et al.,


Journal

2018

cows

Progesterone level in cows at

spontaneous estrum and its influence on

ovulation and pregnancy rates

Murugavel, K

et al.,


Journal

2018

Semen characteristics in German

Shepherd Dogs

Antoine, D et

al.,



Applied Sciences

2018

Use of progesterone-based FTAI

protocol followed by GnRH or hCG

treatment on day 6 post-AI in repeat

breeder cattle

Murugavel Ket

al.

Indian Journal of Animal

Production

2018

Serum progesterone and ovulation time

in cows presented for AI and the

subsequent pregnancy rate.

Murugavel K

et al.,


Production

2018

Effect of Ovsynch and Presynch

protocols on fertility and serum

progesterone in repeat breeder cows

under field conditions.

Murugavel K

et al.,


Production

2018

Influence of body condition score at the

time of AI and duration of estrus on

ovulation rate and fertility in crossbred

Jersey cows.

Murugavel K

et al.,


Production

2018

Mummified fetus co-twin to a live kid

in a goat

Murugavel K

et al,


Production

2018

Episiotomy to relieve dystocia due to

infantile vulva in a goat.

Murugavel K

et al.,


Production

2018

Molecular Diagnosis of Babesia gibsoni

Infection

Rajkumar K et

al.,


Livestock Research

2018

Clinical, HaematoBiochemical Changes

in Cattle with Theileria orientalis

Infection

Devadevi, N t

al.,


Livestock Research

2018

Molecular Studies on Bovine Benign

Theileriosis (Theileria orientalis) in

Cattle of Puducherry Region

Devadevi, N et

al.,

Journal of Animal Research 2018

Prevalence of Babesia gibsoni infection

in dogs of Puducherry region

Rajkumar, K et

al.,



Applied Sciences

2018

Ivermectin toxicity in dogs Selvi. D et al., Raksha Technical Review 2018

A Study on the level of awareness and

knowledge on carcasses and animal

waste disposal among farmers in

Puducherry region

Rajkumar, Ket

al.,


Agriculture, Environment

and Biotechnology

2018

Haemorrhagic colitis associated with

Babesiosis in a cocker spaniel dog: A

Case report

Abiramy @

Prabavathy et

al.,

Indian Journal of Canine

Practice

2018

Efficacy of buparavaquone in the

treatment of bovine benign theileriosis

Rajkumar, K et

al.,


Chemical Studies

2018

Haemato-Biochemical changes in dogs

infected with Babesia sp

Rajkumar, Ket

al.,


Health.

2018

Occurrence of tick in bovine benign

theileriosis in cattle of Puducherry

region

Devadevi, N et

al.,


Zoology studies

2018

Incidence of Feline babesiosis and its

diagnosis with Acridine orange staining

Rajkumar, K et

al.,

Research in Environment

and Life Sciences

2018

technique

Electrocardiographic changes in cattle

with bovine benign theileriosis

Devadevi, N et

al.,

Journal of Cell and Tissue

Research

2018

Awareness and socio-Economic loss

due to dog bite among goat owners in

Puducherry region

Rajkumar, K et

al.,


Current Microbiol and

Applied Sciences

2018

Ultrasonography of liver and spleen in

Bovine benign theileriosis

Devadevi, N et

al.,


Health

2018

Myocardial Tei Index in Dilated

Cardiomyopathy and Mitral Valve

Disease Affected Dogs

Rajkumar, K et

al.,

Journal of Animal Research 2018

Acridine orange staining technique – a

quick diagnosis for Babesia gibsoni

infection

Rajkumar, K et

al.,

Intas Polivet 2018

Electrocardiographic findings in dogs

with Babesia gibsoni infection

Rajkumar, K et

al.,

Raksha Technical Review 2018

Socio-economic profile of pure-bred

dog owners in Puducherry

D. Sreekumar

et al.,

Indian J. Anim. Prod. Mgmt 2018

Socio-economic profile of the dairy

farmers in Puducherry

Rajaganapathy,

V et al.,


Advanced Research in

Biological Sciences

2018

Constraints Faced by the Dairy Farmers

in Puducherry

Rajaganapathy,

V et al.,


Advanced Research in

Biological Sciences

2018

NAAS Rating of Institutional Publications during the year 2017 - 18

S.No Name of the Journal NAAS rating

VAN

1. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 5.53

2. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences 5.38

3. The Pharma Innovation Journal 5.03

4. International Journal of Chemical Studies 5.31

VBC

1. Journal of Animal Research 5.68

2. Journal of Entomology and Zoological studies 5.53

3. International Journal of Livestock Research 5.36

4. International Journal of Chemical studies 5.31

5. International journal of Biochemistry Research and Review 4.90

6. International Journal of Pure and Applied Bioscience 4.74


8. Journal of Meat Science 4.22

9. Journal of Veterinary Science 7.33

10. Biological Rhythm Research 6.70

11. Protein Expression and Purification 7.34

12. Indian Veterinary Journal 4.42

13. Animal Biotechnology 6.93

14. Multilogic in Science 5.20

VPA

1. Journal of Veterinary Parasitology 2.81

2. Indian Journal of veterinary Research 4.4

VPP

1. European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences -


3. International Journal of Veterinary Science and Research -

4. Veterinaria -

5. Journal of Animal Health and Production 4.62


7. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology 9.76


9. International Journal of Chemical Studies 5.31

10. International Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry -


ANN

1. The Indian Veterinary Journal 4.42

LPT

1. Journal of Meat Science 4.22

VAE

1. International Journal of Advanced Biological Research 4.64

2. Research Journal of Chemical and Environmental Sciences 4.64


4. International Journal of Advanced Research in Biological Sciences 3.33

5. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology 4.35

6. Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences -

7. The Indian Journal of Applied Research -


VPY

1. Biological Rhythm Research 6.70


3. Indian Journal of Animal Production and Management 3.56

4. Journal of Cellular Physiology 9.92

5. Cryobiology 8.05

6. Indian Journal of Medical Research 7.51

7. Theriogenology 8.14

VSR

1. World Veterinary Journal

VPT

1. Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 3.65

2. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

VMC


VPH


2. The Indian Veterinary Journal 4.42


4. Journal of Veterinary Public Health 4.44


AGB

1. Tropical animal health production 6.98

2. Indian journal of small ruminants 5.25

3. The Indian veterinary journal 4.42

4. Journal of Livestock Biodiversity 2.38

VOG

1. Indian Veterinary Journal 4.42

2. The Indian veterinary Journal

3. Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction

VCM


2. Indian Journal of Canine Practice 4.42

3. International Journal of Science, Environment and Technology 3.98

4. Biomedicine -

5. Journal of Animal Research 5.68

6. Indian Journal of Animal Health 4.08

7. European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences -

8. Research in Environment and Life Sciences 3.74

9. International journal of Veterinary Science -

10. Raksha Technical Review 2.31

11. Journal of Cell and Tissue Research 4.04

12. Intas Polivet 4.79

LPM

1. Indian Journal of Animal Production and Management 3.56

2. International Journal of Advanced Research in Biological Sciences 3.33

Faculty participation in Seminars/Conferences and Symposia during the year 2017-18

No. of Faculty International level National level State level Local

level

Attended Seminars/

Workshops --- 5 1 ---

Presented papers --- 20 --- ---

Resource Persons --- 11 --- ---

3.4 Extension Activities

Number of extension and outreach programmes conducted in collaboration with industry, community

and Non- Government Organisations through NSS/NCC/Red cross/Youth Red Cross (YRC) etc.,

during the year

Title of the Activities Organising unit/ agency/

collaborating agency

Number of teachers co-

ordinated such

activities

Number of

students

participated in

such activities

A training programme on

Poultry Production to

farmers

CPDO, GoI & Dept of

LPM,RIVER 5 30

Skill development training

to farmers

Ponlait, CPDO, NABARD,

Labor Departmetn, GoP &

Dept. of VAE, RIVER 10

15(377

farmers)

Ambulatory Clinics VCC, RIVER 15 54

Number of extension and outreach programmes conducted through NSS/during the year

Date Activities

29.03.2018 AIDS Awareness rally

27.04.2018 Village Adoption Programme @ Sellipet Village Mannadipet

Commune

Title of the

Activities

Organising

unit/agency/collaborating

agency

Number of

teachers co-

ordinated such

activities

Number of students participated

in such activities

Coastal

cleanup day

Government of

puducherry/NSS

Puducherry

1 25

Live demo on RIVER NSS and 15 100

VVPAT Election department,

Govt of Puducherry

Students participating in extension activities with Government Organisations, Non-Government

Organisations and programmes such as Swachh Bharat, Aids Awareness, Gender Issue, etc. during

the year 2017-18

Name of the

scheme

Organising

unit/agency/collaborating

agency

Name of the

activity

Number of

teachers

coordinated

such activities

Number of

students

participated in

such activities

Blood

Donation

Camp

NSS RIVER and

JIPMER

Blood donation 1 15

Village

Adoption

Programme

RIVER and Pondicherry

University

Bench mark

survey

8 53

RYLA Youth

Programme

Rotary Club Puduchery RYLA Youth

Programme

- 6

3.5 Collaborations

Number of Collaborative activities for research, faculty exchange, student exchange during the year

Nature of Activity Participant Source of financial support Duration

Student Exchange 12+3+95 Respective

Institutions/Universities and

individuals

15 to 30 days

Linkages with institutions/industries for internship, on-the-job training, project work, sharing of

research facilities etc. during the year 2017-18

Nature of

linkage

Title of the

linkage

Name of the partnering institution/

industry /research lab with contact

details

Duration

(From-To)

participant

Institutional Internship Identified veterinary dispensaries

in Pondicherry region and other

states (Goa & Nagaland).

3 months 56

Final year

students

State Livestock Breeding and

Training Centre (SLBTC),

Hessarghatta, Government of

Karnataka

10 days

Central Poultry Development

Organization (CPDO),

Hessarghatta, Ministry of

Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,

Government of India.

10 days

Central Frozen Semen Production

& Training Institute (CFSPTI),

Hessarghatta, Governement of

India.

10 days

Kerala Livestock Development

Board Ltd. (KLDB) Government

of Kerala, Mattupatti, Kerala

2 weeks

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological

Garden, Mysuru, Karnataka 1 week

Mysore Race Club, Mysuru,

Karnataka 1 week

Animal Birth Control (ABC)

Programme at Pondicherry /

Oulgrate Municipality

1 week

Ponlait (Dairy Technology) 1 week

MoUs signed with institutions of national, international importance, other universities, industries,

corporate houses etc. during the year

Organisation Date of MoU

signed

Purpose and

Activities

Number of students/teachers

participated under MoUs

University Malaysia Kelantan,

Malaysia

July-9th of

August, 2017.

student

Exchange

12

College of Veterinary

Medicine, Kansas State

University (KSU)

25 Sept-20

Oct, 2017.

31stJuly- 14th

August,2017.

Externship 3

Hajee Mohammed Danesh

Science and Technology

University, Bangladesh

9-23 March

and 26- Mar-

10 April,2018

Externship 95

CRITERION IV – INFRASTRUCTURE AND LEARNING RESOURCES

4.1 Physical Facilities

Budget allocation, excluding salary for infrastructure augmentation during the year

Budget allocated for infrastructure

augmentation

Budget utilized for infrastructure development

--- Rs.30,10,000/-

Details of augmentation in infrastructure facilities during the year

Facilities Existing Newly added

Campus area 59 acres ---

Class rooms 05 01

Laboratories 50 ---

Seminar Halls 02 ---

Classrooms with LCD facilities 05 ---

Seminar halls with ICT facilities 01 ---

4.2 Library as a Learning Resource

Library is automated {Integrated Library Management System -ILMS}

Under process

Library Services Existing no.

of books

Newly added

2017-18

Total no. of

books as on

date

No. Value in Rs.

5235

Text Books 4660 50 21,424

Reference Books 525 ---- ----

Indian Journals 25 10 Rs. 8000/-

50 Foreign Journals 22 ----- ----

e-Journals Thirteen (13) e-journals are available on veterinary

sciences under open sources.

CD & Video VET CD - for Rs. 1,10,867/- (from 1973 to 1999)

BEAST CD – for Rs. 1,23,827/- (from 1973 to 2000)

Weeding (Hard & Soft) -- --- --- ---

Others (specify) 1. Eminent Professor Dr .C. R. Krishnamurthy (Retd.)

had donated eighty seven (87) his personal books on

veterinary sciences to the library.

2. Prof. Dr. V. Gnanaprakasam (Former Vice-Chancellor,

TANUVAS, Chennai) has donated twenty five (25)

copies of the book to the library, written by him.

4.3 IT Infrastructure

Technology Up gradation (overall)

Well-equipped air conditioned computer centre is available in the first floor of the

administrative block of the institute with a plinth area of 180.0 square meters. The computer

centre is equipped with Desktops and Laptops for the use of staff and students of this

institute. All these desktops and laptops are connected with internet for browsing. Since

2012, the computer centre is connected with 24 x 7 10 Mbps Internet Access.

The facilities available in the computer centre are:

24 hours x 7 days / week free Internet access (10 Mbps) through NME-ICT project

Students are trained in Basic computer operations

SPSS software analysis training for the PG and faculties.

Computers with Internet access are available in all departments through Optic Fiber

Cable

E-content developed by teachers such as: e-PG-Pathshala, CEC (under e-PG-Pathshala CEC

(Under Graduate) SWAYAM other MOOCs platform NPTEL/NMEICT/any other

Government initiatives & institutional (Learning Management System (LMS) etc

Faculty of RIVER were involved in the content development of e-course of B.V.Sc

and AH programme developed by TANUVAS under NAIP project

4.4 Maintenance of Campus Infrastructure

Expenditure incurred on maintenance of physical facilities and academic support facilities,

excluding salary component, during the year

Assigned

budget on

academic

facilities for the

year

Expenditure

incurred on

maintenance of

academic

facilities

Assigned budget

on physical

facilities for the

year

Expenditure incurred on

maintenance of physical facilities

--- Rs. 14,46,000/- --- Rs. 30,10,000/-

CRITERION V - STUDENT SUPPORT AND PROGRESSION

5.1 Student Support

Scholarships and Financial Support

Name /Title of the

scheme

Number of

students Amount in Rupees

Financial support

from institution

Stipend for PG

studies

8 Rs.6000/month

UG internship

stipend

53 Rs.6000/month

Financial support from other sources

a) National Minority

Scholarship

2

JKPMS 2

Dr.Ambedkar

Scholarship

28

Post Matric

Scholarship

1

Isham Uday

Scholarship

17

National

Scholarship

16

Nagaland

Scholarship

5

Police Scholarship 1

Building &

Construction

workers

1

North East Railway 1

Endowments for outstanding students in academic performances namely – Chief Secretary‟s cash award,

Intas best student award,

Prof. B. Nandakumaran memorial gold medal,

Prof. Y.B.B. Gangadhara Rao memorial gold medal,

Prof. K.V. Subba Reddy award,

Esharani–Arabina gold medal and

Tmt. V. Geetha endowment award for the best outstanding girl student in B. V. Sc & A.H

programme, best outstanding boy student in B. V. Sc & A.H programme, outstanding girl

student in Veterinary biochemistry and outstanding boy student in Veterinary Biochemistry

Number of capability enhancement and development schemes such as Soft skill development,

Remedial coaching, Language lab, Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and

Mentoring etc.,

Date Topic






Puducherry

Students benefited by guidance for competitive examinations and career counselling offered by the

institution during the year

Date Topic

29-03-2017 Research in Veterinary Sciences: Integrated and Multidisciplinary

Approach, Dr. Sriveny gave them a different outlook about the

Subject.

29-03-2017 Dr. Kalamegam opened the door to the world of equines in his talk

about Equine management.

28-06-2017 Distance Education and Scope for Veterinarians was the topic for

Dr.Vijayakumar he explained the opportunities available for them.

02-08-2017 Innovations from farmers a new approach was discussed by

Dr. R. K. Ravikumar.

27-10-2017 Strategies to face competitive exams was dealt by

Dr. S. Vadivukarasi to help the students in facing exams

Institutional mechanism for transparency, timely redressal of student grievances, Prevention of

sexual harassment and ragging cases during the year

Total grievances

received

No. of grievances redressed Average number of days for grievance

redressal

--- --- ---

5.2 Student Progression

Details of campus placement during the year 2017-18

On campus Off Campus

Name of

Organizations

Visited

Number of

Students

Participated

Number of

Students

Placed

Name of

Organizations

Visited

Number of

Students

Participated

Number of

Students Placed

M/S Intas

Pharmaceuti

cals Ltd,

Suguna

Foods Pvt.

Ltd,

Coimbatore

17 05 --- 01 ----

Student progression to higher education in percentage during the year 2017-18

Year Number of students

enrolling into higher

education

Programme graduated from Department graduated from

2017-18 35% BVSc & AH RIVER

Students qualifying in state/ national/ international level examinations during the year (eg:

NET/SET/SLET/GATE/GMAT/CAT/GRE/TOFEL/Civil Services/State Government Services)

First two Ranks in ICAR All India Entrance Examination for admission to PG studies in

Veterinary sciences, 2017-18

Four students qualified NET, 2017-18

Sports and cultural activities / competitions organised at the institution level during the year

A three-day cultural program named Zest is organized and conducted every year by Students‟

council of the college, which includes Arts, Literary and cultural events.

Day 1: Includes competitions like rangoli, flower carpet, glass painting, face painting, Debate Tamil

& English, hair dressing, best out of waste.

Day 2: Treasure hunt, cooking, shipwreck, adzap, Pictionary, Dance off, quiz

Day 3: Variety, Dance: solo& group, fancy dress, Singing: Solo, duet and group , photography and

fashion show

Apart from the student‟s council several retreat and student interaction forums functioning in the

institute is detailed below.

1. Alumni meet

2. Red Ribbon Club

3. Nature Club

4. Electoral Literacy Club

5. Rotaract Club

Annual Sport Meet:

2017-18: 16th

Feb., 2018

Inter-Collegiate Shuttle Badminton, 11 to 12 Oct., 2017, 21 colleges participated.

Inter-Collegiate Voleyball Tournament, 32 Colleges participated

5.3 Student Participation and Activities

Number of awards/medals for outstanding performance in sports/cultural activities at

national/international level (award for a team event should be counted as one)

2017-1

8

National level Handball (M) championship Selected and represented for

Pondicherry University team

Interuniversity Cricket (M) championship,

Chennai

Selected and represented for


Interuniversity Cricket (M) championship,

Andhra Pradesh

Selected and represented for


Interuniversity Handball (M) championship Selected and represented for


Interuniversity Badminton (F) championship Selected and represented for


Intercollegiate Swimming championship 2nd

50mts butterfly style


200mts free style

Intercollegiate Swimming championship 1st 200mts breast stroke


50mts breast stroke

5.3.2 Activity of Student Council & representation of students on academic & administrative

bodies/committees of the institution

The student‟s council is formed every year under the guidance of the Dean of the Institute

and the Associate Patron.

The office bearers of the student‟s council is selected by a process of election by the students.

The students council of the Institute provides the opportunity for every student to learn,

express and develop their talent and skill in various art and literary, debating as well dramatic

events as each of these activities are performed under the banner of various societies viz.,

debating, art and literature and dramatic societies.

Every society is led by a teaching staff with interest, skill and exposure in the relevant field.

The students themselves are given opportunity to organize various programmes to express

their talents and they are also supported well in participating in the events organized outside

the campus, which includes competitions organized at University, District, Regional and

State level .

The student council meets time to time to discuss matters related to students welfare and to

organize other events such as college days, sports day etc.

5.3 Alumni Engagement

Whether the institution has registered Alumni Association? Yes/, if yes give details :

Alumni can play an active role in voluntary programs like mentoring students in their areas of

expertise. They also play a significant role in contributing scholarships to deserving students.

Alumni get in touch with students and share their expertise and best practices in a given field.

RAGACOVAS @ RIVER Alumni Association was registered under the Registration of

Societies act no 275/ 2016. R@RAA has so far conducted ----- EC meetings and three GB meetings.

As a part of our Alumni Outreach Programme we invite our Alumni from around the globe to deliver

lecture to our students about their field of Research and career guidance. We have conducted 8

Outreach programmes on various topics for the benefit of the students.

No. of enrolled Alumni: Alumni enrolled as members of R@RAA are 148

Meetings/activities organized by Alumni Association :

Research in Veterinary Sciences: Integrated and Multidisciplinary Approach, Dr. Sriveny

gave them a different outlook about the Subject.

Dr. Kalamegam opened the door to the world of equines in his talk about Equine

management.

Distance Education and Scope for Veterinarians was the topic for Dr.Vijayakumar he

explained the opportunities available for them.

Innovations from farmers a new approach was discussed by Dr. R. K. Ravikumar.

Strategies to face competitive exams was dealt by Dr. S. Vadivukarasi to help the students in

facing exams.

Climate change and livestock production was explained by Dr. Sejian.

The Third General Body meeting of Alumni was held in the Sunway Grand Hotel on

20.05.2018 and website was launched on the same day with the web address r-ralumni.org.

About 30 alumni participated in the meet.

Financial Assistance

We have installed and taking care of the maintenance of Water RO system in three

departments of our college for our students.

With the financial support of 2005 passed out batch we have initiated the „Azhgammal

Award‟ for the Students who are excelling in Veterinary Anatomy.

CRITERION VI –GOVERNANCE, LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

6.1 Institutional Vision and Leadership

Mention two practices of decentralization and participative management during the last year

The Institute focused on Student-First motto in which the students were addressed to bring in

suggestions in academic and non-academic but important matters as they feel. The

suggestions were collected from each student as a note and was discussed with the relevant

officers so as to address them

The Heads of the Departments and section Heads are responsible for the implementation of

policies and the progress of their units which are supervised by the Dean of the Institute and

regular meetings are called for to discuss on emerging issues, analysis of the situation and

informing the developments.

Department Development Plan (DDP): Provided by the concerned HoDs in consultation with

the other staff of the Department.

The students provide their inputs through their feedback and also during their meetings with

the Dean.

The Students‟ Council also provides their requirements.

Supporting staff meeting was organized so as provide information concerning their issues.

Association of Teachers and that of supporting staff do participate in the process.

The DDPs and the inputs received from the students and staffs are discussed in the presence

of the Dean during Annual Review Meeting.

The outcome of the annual review meetings forms the basis of Institutional Development

Plan (IDP).

The Dean / Member secretary presents the IDP in the Board of Governors‟ meeting for

approval.

The approved IDP forms the basis of priority setting process and the development of the

institution

6.2 Strategy Development and Deployment

Creation of Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

Introduction of Diploma courses in collaboration with IGNOU

MoU with Kansas State University, USA

Study tour to cattle farms for I BVSc & AH students.

Proposal for allocation of funds to RIVER under MPLAD scheme for the construction

of Poultry sheds

Establishment of Sales Counter at RIVER to sell poultry feed, mineral mixture and

animal products.

Modernization of slaughter house attached to the Dept. of LPT.

Conduct of skill development training to farmers.

Construction of vermi compost pit at Livestock farm Complex, RIVER.

Implementation of e-governance in areas of operations:

Admission through online registration and counselling by Centralized Admission

Committee (CENTAC)

Examination – Online registration, Online entry of marks and declaration of results

Institute is adopting e- Tendering / e-Procurement process through the Government of

Puducherry portal at https://pudutenders.gov.in

Active participant in the annual web-based All India Survey on Higher Education

6.3 Faculty Empowerment Strategies

The institute has the policy of deputing faculty for doctoral /Post-Doctoral degree programmes at

international, national and state universities.

https://pudutenders.gov.in/

Faculty members are deputed for various faculty development programmes –

Summer/Winter/Short Courses/ Orientation/Refresher/Workshop/Training sponsored by

ICAR/DBT/DST/UGC held at various Central/State Agriculture / Veterinary Universities

throughout the country.

Faculty members are encouraged to attend National/International

Conferences/Seminars/Symposia.

RIVER also organizes in-house faculty development programme.

No. of faculty attended seminars/symposia/conferences/workshop during the year: 2017-18

No. of Faculty International level National level State level Local level

Attended

Seminars/

Workshops

--- 5 1 ---

Presented papers --- 20 --- ---

Resource Persons --- 11 --- ---

Faculty and Staff recruitment (no. for permanent/fulltime recruitment):

Teaching Non-teaching

Permanent – 8 (in process) Fulltime -11 Permanent --- Fulltime/temporary ---

Welfare schemes for

Teaching Pension, Gratuity

Non teaching Pension, Gratuity

Students Health Insurance

6.4 Financial Management and Resource Mobilization

Institution conducts internal and external financial audits regularly at the end of of financial year

Funds / Grants received from management, non-government bodies, individuals, philanthropies

during the year 2017-18

Name of the non government funding

agencies/ individuals

Funds/ Grants received in Rs. Purpose

--- ---- ----

Total corpus fund generated ----

6.5 Internal Quality Assurance System

Whether Academic and Administrative Audit (AAA) has been done?

Audit Type External Internal

Yes/No Agency Yes/No Authority

Academic

Yes Pondicherry

University

Yes Dean

Administrative

Yes AG Audit

Govt of Indiat

Yes

Govt. of

Puducherry

Development programmes for support staff (at least three)

Time bound promotion through DPC

Training on soft skills

Training on computer literacy

Post Accreditation initiative(s) (mention at least three)

a. Submission of Data for AISHE portal : Yes , every year

b. Participation in NIRF : Yes for the year 2019-20

c. Accreditation : ICAR

d. Autonomous : UGC

e. Swacchatha Ranking of Institution MHRD

CRITERION VII – INSTITUTIONAL VALUES AND BEST PRACTICES

7.1 - Institutional Values and Social Responsibilities

7.1.1 Gender Equity (Number of gender equity promotion programmes organized by the institution

during the year)

Creating positive social norms in educational institutions that value women and their rights is

important to improve the well-being of women and achieve long-term and sustainable social change.

.Educating the students about gender equality will facilitate an enabling environment within the

academic institutions where women are treated with dignity and respect. This will strengthen the

potential of these young people to advocate for gender equality and monitor progress towards gender

justice.

RIVER organizes various competitions during the college fest on theme of gender equality

and women‟s empowerment and encourages students to express their support for gender

justice and equality.

„Empowering Women‟ - Celebrating Women‟s day in the institution every year.

Advice and help about gender issues to the student advisor and women faculty what creates a

sense of fairness and equity is vital for all workers.

Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) provide overall guidance to the peer group in

integrating /mainstreaming gender in all activities of the Institution in the form of focused

group discussions, talks etc.

Reporting about gender related issues to ICC and solving the issues at most care instantly.

Environmental Consciousness and Sustainability/Alternate Energy initiatives such as:

Percentage of power requirement of the College met by the renewable energy sources

Organic Vegetable Farming.

Value added Organic manure Production: One each of Vermi-compost unit and Panchagavya

unit have been started to manufacture value added products (organic manure) from livestock /

farm wastes. An organic compost unit is also under operation. Organic manure (goat): Fresh

dung pellets from goats is dried and powdered and converted into organic manure.

Use of LED street lighting.

Inclusion and Situatedness

Year Number of

initiatives to

address

locational

advantages and

disadvantages

Number of

initiatives

taken to

engage with

and contribute

to local

community

Date and

duration

of the

initiative

Name of the

initiative

Issues addressed

2017-18 3 3 3-10 July

2017

3-10 Aug

2017

22 -27 Jan

2018

Farm Outreach Skill

development in

Poultry rearing,

Dairy

development

2017-18 1 1 Sep, 2017

to Aug

2018

Ambulatory

clinics

Village level

Veterinary

Clinical Service

Activities conducted for promotion of universal Values and Ethics

Date Topic






Puducherry

Initiatives taken by the institution to make the campus eco-friendly (at least five)

Organic farming supplies organically grown vegetable supplies to hostels and staff

Vermicompost and panchgavya unit

Segregation of waste at source

Plastic free campus on a phased manner

LED street lighting.

Best Practices

Conduct of Annual Board examination entirely external where the question papers obtained

externally and evolution of answer scripts by the external examiner.

Course curriculum includes one year of compulsory rotating internship programme where

competence building measures are taken in the area of clinical practice, farm management

and entrepreneurship

One year of research included in the curriculum of MVSc Programme.

Organization of village visits and village adoption programme improves the extension skill of

students.

Skill development in dairy development, sheep & goat rearing and poultry production for the

farming community.

Faculty members are encouraged to attend seminars/symposia/conferences/work-shops.

Green campus initiative.

Community practice especially for children afflicted with cancer with student participation

initiated by Rotaract.

Institutional Distinctiveness

Seventy percent of the faculty members are doctoral degree holders.

Average years of teaching experience of the faculty is 20years.

On a continuous education initiative, each faculty members is deputed for the

training programmes, on an average each faculty member had under gone ten

training programmes as on today.

On an average each faculty member publishes one research article per year in a

NASS rated journal.

Four hundred and forty research papers were presented in various

national/international conferences/seminars/symposia by the faculty

Forty one(41) externally funded research projects were completed by the faculty. Of

which fourteen (14) are major research projects with 10 lakhs and above budget and

twenty seven (27) are minor research projects with below 10 lakhs.

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