Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics

The department focuses on teaching breeding strategies for the improvement of farm animal production.

It works to enhance the availability of better quality milk, meat, mutton and wool.

The department undertakes research on breeding problems under local conditions.

It suggests future strategies for genetic improvement of existing germ plasm to ensure greater production for increasing human population and export needs.

Mission of the Department

The mission of the department is to provide quality education in animal breeding and genetics.

The department aims to improve farm animal production through better breeding strategies and genetic improvement.

It supports research for solving local breeding problems and improving existing animal genetic resources.

Academic & Research Strengths

Animal Breeding

Teaching breeding strategies for improvement of farm animal production.

Animal Genetics

Study of genetic principles for improvement of livestock productivity.

Genetic Improvement

Developing strategies for improvement of existing germ plasm.

Farm Animal Production

Improving production of milk, meat, mutton and wool.

Local Breeding Problems

Research on breeding problems under local environmental conditions.

Livestock Development

Supporting livestock productivity to meet population and export requirements.

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Education

The department offers courses in animal breeding and genetics for undergraduate students.

Research Training

Students learn research approaches related to animal breeding and genetic improvement.

Livestock Improvement

The department provides academic support for improvement of farm animal production.

Facilities & Learning Environment

Teaching Facilities

The department provides teaching support in animal breeding and genetics.

Research Environment

Research activities focus on breeding problems and genetic improvement.

Practical Learning

Students learn applied breeding strategies for livestock production improvement.

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Animal Breeding and Genetics Members

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Course Outline

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Course Outline

Courses Offered

Code	Title of Course	C. Hrs.
ABG-201	Animal Breeding and Genetics – I	2(1+1)
ABG-202	Animal Breeding and Genetics – II	3(2+1)