Directorate of Research
Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna started functioning with effect from June 13, 2017. Within short period of time, BASU has performed very well in the field of livestock, fishery, poultry production and dairy technology through integrated teaching, research and extension programmes.
Mandate:
- To coordinate, Monitor and review the ongoing research work in Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Poultry, Dairy Technology & Fisheries.
- To formulate and promote research to meet for the farmers’ needs.
- To visualize and implement the future research strategies of BASU.
- To conduct research work in the emerging areas of Veterinary & Animal Sciences Poultry, Dairy Technology, Fisheries and other allied Sciences.
- To provide research and development support for generation of technologies and knowledge for the sustainability of livestock, Poultry and Fisheries.
Goal:
- To set the need based research priorities by BASU.
- To streamline the research mandate, thrust areas and short term/long term strategies for accomplishment of research goals by each department of BASU.
- To coordinate inter-departmental and inter-institutional research projects.
- To review and guide the research activities and procedures in various departments of BASU.
- To visualize future research strategies for BASU.
- To guide and assist the university scientists in obtaining new research projects from national/international funding agencies.
- To collaborate with leading veterinary and animal science research institution of the country and abroad.
Thrust Area:
- To streamline the vision of research in each department of BASU.
Research Institutes / Stations / Sub Stations
- Institute of Animal Health and Production, Patna
- Exotic Cattle Breeding Farm, Patna
- Central Poultry Farm, Patna
- Government Goat Breeding Farm, Purnia
- Government Cattle Farm, Gaya
- Government Buffalo Farm, Sipaya (Gopalganj)