Gadvasu

Faculty Detail

Dr. Sandeep Kaswan

Designation: Associate Professor & In-charge
Contact Address:Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education, College of Veterinary Science, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Rampura Phul 151103
Telephone :
Mobile: 7589144457
Email:deepu02vet@gmail.com

Academic Credentials

Teaching and Other Appointments

• Teaching of UG courses of VAHEE discipline with special interest in the field of Livestock Economics and Entrepreneurship, Information and Communication Technologies, Rural Sociology in Veterinary Extension, Livestock based livelihoods and Contemporary issues in Livestock Sector

Other Appointments

Area of Research Interests

• Animal behaviour and welfare, Goat production management, Swine production management, Livestock based livelihoods, Livestock Economics

Ongoing Projects

Research Honour’s /Awards

• Institutional Fellowship (ICAR) at N.D.R.I., Karnal (2008-10)
• CSIR-NET 2009 (Life Sciences), ICAR-NET 2010 & 2011 (Animal Production), UGC-NET 2023 (Adult Education)
• Senior Research Fellowship (ICAR-1st rank) at I.V.R.I. during Ph.D.
• 1st prize- Lyka Exports Limited’s National Technical writing contest-2010-11
• Best student award (silver) during Ph.D. at I.V.R.I. (2013)
• Professor Tielen Foundation (PTF) Scholarship-2013
• Best Poster Prize (3rd) in National Seminar of ISAPM-2013
• Smt. Kadambini Devi” Award for best presentation in Domestic Animal Behaviour Science category in National Seminar of ISAPM-2014
• Second Best oral presentation award in National Seminar of ISAPM-2014 (Presenter)
• Second Best Oral Presentation Award ISAPM-2016 (co-author)
• Second Best Oral Presentation Award at International Symposium and 7th Conference of Indian Meat Science Association (IMSACON)-2016 (Presenter)
• Third Best Oral Presentation Award at (IMSACON)-2016 (Co-author)
• Poster Presentation Award at International conference of SBBS-2017 (Co-author)
• Best Presentation Award at ISVPT-2017 (Co-author)
• Selected for “Young Scientist Award” in the field of Agriculture & Allied Sciences of Samagra Vikas Welfare Society (SVWS), Lucknow in 2017.
• Second Best Oral Presentation Award in National Conference of ISAPM-2018 (Presenter)
• First Best Oral Presentation Award in National Conference of ISAPM-2018 (Co-author)
• Certified Master Trainer of Agriculture Skill Council of India for “Dairy Farmer Entrepreneur” and “Piggery Farmer” courses
• International Federation of Biosafety Associations (IFBA) certified Biosafety professional for 5 years (2019-2024)
• Second Best Oral Presentation Award at 29th Annual Convention of ISAPM (Co-author)
• Best Oral Presentation Award at 5th National Conference of SVAHE-23 (Presenter)

No. of Publications

Publications

• Dhattarwal, P., Singla, M., Kaswan, S., Grewal, R.S., Kashyap, N., Malik, D.S., 2024. Behavioral activity budget of grower Beetal kids offered total mixed ration under stall-fed system. Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences 48(1): 41-50. doi: 10.55730/1300-0128.4335
• Kaur, G., Kaswan, S., Singh, C., Singla, M., Sharma, A., Dash, S.K. and Lamba, J.S. 2023. Does Feeder Type Influence the Performance of Stable and Mixed Bucks in Stall Fed System? Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science 13(3): 485-494
• Kaur, G., Kaswan, S., Singh, C., Singla, M., Sharma, A. and Lamba, J.S. 2021. Performance and welfare status of stable and regrouped beetal does fed at hexagonal vs linear feeder. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 91(11): 957–964
• Kaur, G., Kaswan, S., Singla, M., Sharma, A. and Lamba, J.S., 2021. Behaviour of Beetal does and bucks at linear vs. hexagonal feeder with special reference to homologous regrouping. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 234: 105210 doi: 10.1016/j.applanim.2020.105210
• Singh, M., Kaswan, S., Cheema, R.S., Singh, Y., Sharma, A. and Dash, S.K. 2019. Effect of scrotal bifurcation on breeding soundness traits in Beetal bucks during summer season. Tropical Animal Health and Production 51:1585-90. doi: 10.1007/s11250-019-01851-z
• Sharma, A., Kaswan, S., Kumar, S.S., Lamba, J.S. 2018. Feeding dynamics and performance of Beetal does in relation to body condition score at the time of mating. Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences 42: 649-57.
• Choudhary, R.K., Choudhary, S., Pathak, D., Udehiya, R., Verma R., Kaswan, S., Sharma, A., Gupta, D., Honparkhe, M and Capuco, A.V. 2018. Evaluation of xanthosine treatment on gene expression of mammary glands in early lactating goats. Journal of Dairy Research 85(3): 288-94. doi:10.1017/S0022029918000493
• Kaswan, S., Patel, B H M., Mondal, S K., Kumar, S. 2018. Behavioural response of crossbred (Landrace x Desi) pigs under different floor space allowances. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 88(11): 1310-15.
• Kaswan, S., Patel, B H M., Mondal, S K., Kumar S., Bharti, P K., Upadhyay D. 2018. Economic analysis of crossbred (Landrace x Desi) pig reared under different floor space allowances. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 88(4): 484-487.
• Kaswan, S., Patel B.H.M., Singh, M., Dutt, T., Gaur, G.K., Kamal, R. and Godara, A.S. 2016. Carcass traits of crossbred (Landrace X Desi) barrows reared with different floor space allowances under intensive system. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 86(3): 335-340.