Department of Veterinary Anatomy, Rewa

Brief History

The Department of Veterinary Anatomy came into existence with the establishment of College of Veterinary Science & A.H., Rewa on 11th January 2007. From the date of inception the department is actively involved in teaching as per VCI guidelines, research and extension activities. Apart from B.V.Sc. & A.H. course curriculum, the department is also offering M.V.Sc. and Ph.D. courses. Presently there is one Ph.D. (in-service) student in the department.

Objectives of the Department

To conduct teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
To conduct research and extension activities for enhancing productivity in animal husbandry sector.

Facilities Available

Facilities are available in the department for various gross anatomical studies of principle domesticated animals and birds
Facilities are available in the department for various histological and histochemical studies on tissue sections.
Museum

Education

Undergraduate-

S.No.	Code of Course	Name of Course	Credit Hrs
1.	VAN	Veterinary Anatomy	4+3

Postgraduate

S.No.	Code of Course	Name of Course	Credit Hrs	Semester
1.	VAN 601	Comparative Osteology and Arthrology	1+2	I
2.	VAN 602	Comparative Splanchnology	2+2	II
3.	VAN 603	Myology, Angiology, Neurology and Aesthesiology of Ox	2+2	I
4.	VAN 604	Gross, Histological and Histochemical Techniques	1+3	I
5.	VAN 605	Clinical Anatomy	0+1	I
6.	VAN 606	General Histology and Ultrastructure	1+1	I
7.	VAN 607	Systemic Histology and Ultrastructure	3+1	II
8.	VAN 608	Developmental Anatomy	2+1	II
9.	VAN 609	Wild life and Forensic Anatomy	1+0	II
10.	VAN 610	Master’s Seminar	1+0	I/II
11.	VAN 611	Master’s Research	0+30	I/II

Ph.D.

S.No.	Code of Course	Name of Course	Credit Hrs	Semester
1.	RPE - 700	Research and Publication Ethics*	1+1	I
2.	VAN 701	Myology, Angiology, Neurology and Aesthesiology of Equine, Canine and Porcine	2+1	I
3.	VAN 702	Principles and Applications of Biomechanics	1+0	I
4.	VAN 703	Avian Anatomy	1+1	I
5.	VAN 704	Neuroanatomy	2+1	I
6.	VAN 705	Comparative Endocrine Anatomy	1+1	I
7.	VAN 706	Theory and Application of Electron Microscope	1+1	II
8.	VAN 707	Histoenzymology and Immunocytochemistry	2+1	II
9.	VAN 708	Applied Embryology and Teratology	1+1	II
10.	VAN 709	Functional Veterinary Anatomy	1+0	II
11.	VAN 710	Gross Anatomy of Laboratory Animals	1+1	I
12.	VAN 711	Cross Sectional Anatomy of Ox	0+1	II
13.	VAN 712	Animal Alternatives in Veterinary Anatomy	1+1	II
14.	VAN 713	Special problem	0+2	II
15.	VAN 714	Doctoral Seminar I	1+0	I
16.	VAN 714	Doctoral Seminar II	1+0	II
17.	VAN 714	Doctoral Research	0+75	I & II

*Core course

Research

Salient Achievements:

Completed Research Projects: NIL

Ongoing Research Projects: NIL

Extension Education

The faculty members of the department are actively involved in disseminating knowledge to farmers via participating in Awareness cum treatment camps organized by the college time to time, publishing popular articles in Hindi for the benefit of the farmers, providing information on animal husbandry practices via radio talks, providing lectures on animal husbandry practices to the farmers in trainings organized by the college, etc.

Publications

Payal Jain, Rajesh Ranjan and Mansi Shukla. (2020). Organ Preservation by Plastination Technique: A Novel Tool for Teaching. International Journal of Advanced Research,6 (2): 1561-1563.
Rajesh Ranjan, Payal Jain and Mansi Shukla. (2020). Exploratory anatomy of tracheo-bronchial tree of goat using corrosion cast technique. Haryana Veterinarian, 59 (1): 80-83.
Abhishek Verma, Dharmendra Kumar, Anuradha Nema, T.J. Sheikh, Mansi Shukla, Rajesh Ranjan and Payal Jain. (2020). Studies on the efficacy of Aloe Vera on wound healing in calves. Ruminant Science, 9 (1): 155-158.

Thrust Areas of Research

Preparation of 3D models of organ specimens by plastination and corrosion cast techniques.Establishment of updated PG laboratory including facilities for histology and immunohistochemistry. Anatomical and ultrastructural studies on primary lymphoid organs of locally available breeds of poultry.

Services Offered

Various items like bones, formalin fixed visceral specimens, histological stained slides, charts, folders etc. as per approved rates by the university.

Faculty:

S.N.	Name	Designation	Qualification
1.	Dr. Rajesh Ranjan	Assistant Professor	Ph.D.
2.	Dr. Mansi Shukla	Assistant Professor	Ph.D.
3.	Dr. Payal Jain	Assistant Professor	M.V.Sc.