Department of Veterinary Parasitology
Dr. Rajeev Ranjan Kumar
Associate Professor
Research Areas/ Areas of Interest
Diagnosis and control of Parasitic DiseasesResearch Projects
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Aminorich Nutrients BV1 sponsored project entitled “Determination of the efficacy of the anti-
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Vet Mankind Pharma Ltd. sponsored project entitled “Clinical Trial of FERIKIND AVIAN LIQUID in Broiler” |
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ICAR sponsored project entitled “Outreach Programme on Zoonotic Diseases” |
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ICAR sponsored project entitled “All India Coordinated Research Project on goat improvement”. |
Selected Research Publications
- Kumar, R.R., Yadav, C.L. and Vatsya, S. (2017). Emergence of Anthelmintic Resistance in Haemonchus contortus on Organized Sheep and Goat Farms of Sub-Himalayan Region of Northern India. Int. J. Curr. Microbio. App. Sci., 6(10): 790-796.
- Sastya, Sushmita, Kumar, R.R. and Vatsya, S. (2017). Evaluation of Anthelmintic Efficacy of Nicotiana tabacum against Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Goats. Int. J. Curr. Microbio. App. Sci., 6(10): 780-789.
- Rialch, A., Vatsya, S. and Kumar, R.R. (2013). Detection of benzimidazole resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes of sheep and goats of sub-Himalayan region of northern India using different tests. Vet. Parasitol., 139: 312-318.
- Garg, R., Yadav, C.L., Kumar, R. R., Vatsya, Stuti and Godara, R. (2009). The epidemiology of Fasciolosis in ruminants in different geo-climatic regions of north-India. Trop. Anim. Hlth. Prod., 41:1695-1700.
- Kumar, A., Garg, Rajat, Yadav, C.L., Vatsya, Stuti, Kumar, R. R. and S.N. Bedarkar (2009). Immune responses against recombinant tick antigen Bm95 for the control of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus ticks in cattle. Vet. Parasitol, 165: 119-124.
- Garg, R., Kumar, R.R., Yadav, C.L. and Banerjee, P.S. (2007). Duration of anthelmintic effect of three formulation (Oral, Injection and Pour-on) against multiple anthelmintic resistant Haemonchus contortus in sheep. Vet. Res. Commun., 31: 749-755.
- Yadav, C.L., Garg, R., Kumar, R.R., Banerjee, P.S. and Godara, R. (2007). Seasonal dynamics of Fasciola gigantica infection in cattle and buffaloes in Uttaranchal. Indian J. Anim. Sci., 77(2): 133-135.
| Publications in related field |
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| Research papers published in Inter National Journal |
05 |
| Research papers published in National Journal |
84 |
| Review Article |
03 |
| Chapters in Book |
20 |
| Lead articles in proceeding of seminars/Conference Book |
10 |
| Popular articles |
54 |
| Abstracts |
73 |
| Leaflet |
03 |
| Extension/ Scientific Charts |
05 |
| Conference Book/Compendium |
11 |
| ISBN Book Edited |
05 |
| Laboratory Manual |
02 |
Awards
Societies Awards
IAAVP Best Article Award in 2007.
SSDAT Young Scientist Award 2014.
SSDAT Scientist of the Year Award, 2015.
SSDAT Excellence in Research Award, 2017
SAID Young Scientist Award 2018.
Excellence in Research Award, 2019” by Astha Foundation.
SSDAT Excellence in Extension Award, 2021.
Outstanding Achievement Award, 2021 by Green Agri Professional Society.
Outstanding SSDAT Achievement Awards 2025 by Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture & Technology, Meerut.
Publication Houses Awards
Received Distinguish Leadership Award 2011 by Home of Letters (India), Bhubaneshwar.
Received Appreciation Certificate of Corona Warriors by Vasundharadeep Media
House, Rudrapur, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand.
Received Pashudhan Praharee Pashudhan Samridhi India Award 2022
Corporate Sector Award
Received Certificate of Real Heroes of COVID-19 by Virbac Animal Health Pvt. Ltd.,
Mumbai.
International Level:
Appointed Face Ambassador by Euro-Asian University, Eustonia. Other Information
Additional Duties
- Associate Dean Student Welfare
- Staff Counsellor, College Placement Counsellor
- Staff Counsellor, Kaizen Vet.
- Warden, Shivalik Hostel
- Incharge, College Website
- Incharge, College Maintenance
- Incharge, Store, Department of Veterinary Parasitology
- Secretary, PG Disciplinary Board
- Joint Secretary, Alumni Almamater Advancement Association (4A) Pantnagar
Professional Membership:
- Life Member, The Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology.
- Life Member, Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture and Technology, Meerut, U.P.
- Life Member, Pantnagar Journal of Research, G, B, P.U.A.T., Pantnagar.
- Life Member, The Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Research, IVRI, Bareilly.
- Life Member, Veterinary Alumni Society Pantnagar.
- Life Member, Bihar Veterinary Alumni Association, Patna.
- Life Member, Indian Society for the Advancement of Canine Practice, Lucknow.
- Member, Bihar Veterinary Council, Patna.