Department of Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology is imparting theoretical and practical instructions to undergraduate students as per Minimum Standards of Veterinary Education Degree Course Regulations of Veterinary Council of India. The department is also conducting postgraduate master (MVSc) and doctoral (PhD) degree program.
1. Mandates/ objective of the Department: Department has following mandate and objectives:
2. Infrastructure of the department:
The department has well equipped laboratory facilities to impart quality practical training to under graduate students and research of post-graduate students as under:
Course offered with credit hours and course code
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SNo |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit hours |
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BVSc &AH as per MSVE 2016 |
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VPE |
Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology |
3+1=4 |
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MVSc as per ICAR 2009 |
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VPE 601 |
Elements of Veterinary Public Health |
1+1=2 |
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VPE 602 |
Bacterial and Rickettsial Agents of Public Health Significance |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 603 |
Viral, Fungal and Parasitic Agents of Public Health Significance |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 604 |
Zoonoses and Public Health |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 605 |
Principles of Food Hygiene and Safety |
3+1=4 |
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VPE 606 |
Meat and Milk Hygiene |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 607 |
Environmental Pollution and Safety |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 608 |
Fish, Fish Products and Seafood Hygiene |
1+1=2 |
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VPE 609 |
Bioterrorism and Disaster Management |
1+1=2 |
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VPE 610 |
Principles of Epidemiology |
2+0=2 |
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VPE 611 |
Applied Epidemiology |
1+1=2 |
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VPE 612 |
Livestock and Poultry Disease Investigation |
0+2=2 |
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VPE691 |
Master’s Seminar |
1+0=1 |
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VPE 699 |
Master’s Research |
0+20=20 |
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PhD as per ICAR 2009 |
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VPE 701 |
Current Topics in Veterinary Public Health |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 702 |
Emerging and Reemerging Zoonoses |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 703 |
Quality Control of Animal Food Products |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 704 |
Occupational Health Hazards |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 705 |
Disposal and Recycling of Waste |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 706 |
Biohazards, Biosecurity and Disaster Management |
2+0=2 |
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VPE 707 |
Food Plant Sanitation |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 708 |
Advances in Environmental Pollution Control |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 709 |
Recent Concepts in Epidemiology and Disease Forecasting |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 710 |
Herd Health Management |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 711 |
Survey, Surveillance and Data Management |
2+1=3 |
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VPE 712 |
Ecology of Diseases |
2+0=2 |
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VPE 713 |
Molecular Approaches in Epidemiology |
0+2=2 |
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VPE 790 |
Special Problem |
0+2=2 |
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VPE 791 |
Doctoral Seminar I |
0+1=1 |
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VPE 792 |
Doctoral Seminar II |
0+1=1 |
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VPE 799 |
Doctoral Research |
0+45=45 |
| Qualification: | Ph.D |
| Area Of Interest/Specialization: | Veterinary & Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology |
| Email: | shriya.vet@svpuat.edu.in, shriyarawat@gmail.com |
| Phone No: | 09412501781 |
| Profile: | View Profile |
| Qualification: | Ph. D. |
| Area Of Interest/Specialization: | Zoonoses, Food Safty |
| Email: | anilvet01@gmail.com |
| Phone No: | 8219720423 |
| Qualification: | Ph.D |
| Area Of Interest/Specialization: | Veterinary & Animal Husbandry/ Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology |
| Email: | tomarvety@gmail.com |
| Phone No: | 8901559917 |
Research activities
a. Student research
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Sr. No. |
Name of Student with ID |
Thesis Title |
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MVSc Research |
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1. |
Iqra Arif, (PGV-3130/19) |
Study on the Distribution of ESBL producing E. coli in Poultry Under Different Rearing Patterns |
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2. |
Satyender Kumar Singh, (PGV-5327/20) |
Epidemiological Study on Tick-borne Hemoparasitic Infections of Cattle in Western Uttar Pradesh |
b. Other research activities:
The Department is engaged in carrying out research on Antibiotic Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in small ruminants of Meerut District.
Extension activities
Faculty of the Department is engaged in various extension activities and delivered lecture in Kisan mela, Training programmes, Mahila Addhyan Kendra programme etc. The department also provides consultancy services to the farmers for prevention and control of zoonotic and food-borne infections.
Existing facilities
Publications (Original research article, Review article in APA format)
1. Sharma, N., Singh, P.K., Rawat, S., Upadhyay, A.K.., Joshi, R., & Verma, H. (2022). Antibiotic resistance profile of lactic acid bacteria isolated from raw milk of Badri cow. The Pharma Innovation Journal, 11(8): 1707-09.
2. Singh, V.P., Verma, A.K., Umaraw, P., Roy, D., & Rawat, S. (2021). Quality and storage life of sorpotel using finger millet. The Indian Journal of Small Ruminants, 27(1):100-104.
3. Maurya, P.S., Sahu, S., Rawat, S., & Jaiswal, V. (2020). Simultaneous Infection in a Buffalo calf with Toxocara vitulorum and Eimeria bareillyi: A Case Report. Research Journal for Veterinary Practitioners, 8(1): 1-3.
4. Rawat, S., Verma, H., & Jaiswal, V. (2020). Isolation of Candida. spp from mastitis milk. International Journal of Livestock Research, 10(7): 185-187.
5. Verma, H., Rawat, S., Sharma, N., Jaiswal, V., & Singh, R. (2018). Prevalence, bacterial etiology and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bovine mastitis in Meerut. Journal of Entomology and Zoological Science, 6(1): 706-709.
6. Jaiswal, V., Verma, H., & Rawat, S. (2017). Ulcerative lymphangitis in sahiwal cow. Intas Polyvet, 18(1): 83-84.
7. Verma, H., Singh, R., Rawat, S., Jaiswal, V., Maurya, P.S., & Yadav, D.K. (2017). Identification and in-vitro antibiogram of bacterial pathogens from bovine mastitis in and around Meerut, India. Research in Environmental and Life Sciences, 10(6): 538-540.
8. Manoj, J., Rawat, S., & Singh, M.K. (2017). Antibiogram studies of salmonella Tshiongwe isolates obtained from a broiler farm in Western Uttar Pradesh, India. Journal of Animal Health & Production, 5(2): 74-78.
9. Maurya, P.S., Sahu, S., Sudhakar, N.R., Jaiswal, V., Prashant, D.G., Rawat, S., & Verma, H. (2016). Cryptosporidiosis in a buffalo calf at Meerut, Uttar Pradesh and its successful therapeutic management. Journal of Parasitic Diseases, pp 1-3.