Faculty Detail
Dr. Ajeet Kumar
Designation: Professor
Contact Address:Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary Science, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, Punjab 141004
Telephone : 0161-2414003
Mobile: 8528683380
Email:ajeetvet@yahoo.com
Academic Credentials
- BVSc & A H (Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Bihar)
- MVSc (Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab)
- PhD (Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, Punjab)
Area of Research Interests
- Improving post thaw survival of sperm by modulating freezing rates.
- Infertility investigation using Thermal imaging and Ultrasonography in males
- Fertility associated metabolites in bovines
Ongoing Projects
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1
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Nutritional and physiological
approaches for enhancing reproductive performance in animals
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2014
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ICAR,
New Delhi
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CSWRI, OUAT, NRC, VAIF, IBR,
TANUVAS, CIRB, AAU, RAJUVAS, NAINP
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P Singh (PI)
M Honparkhe
A Kumar
A K Singh
S S Dhindsa
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Continuing
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2
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Semen cryopreservation in
pet dogs
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2018
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DBT, India
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TANUVAS, IIT
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M Honparkhe (PI)
A Kumar
A K Singh
A Bisla
G Mavi
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Phase-II
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3
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Network Project on Buffalo Improvement (Main Unit) ICAR- 4
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2021
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ICAR
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CIRB, Hisar
NDRI, Karnal
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P Malhotra (PI)
ST Singh
Ajeet Kumar
R K Gupta
SK Dash
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Continuing
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4
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Network Project on Buffalo Improvement (Filed Unit) ICAR- 5
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2021
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ICAR
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CIRB, Hisar
NDRI, Karnal
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P Malhotra (PI)
PP Dubey
Ajeet Kumar
Navdeep Singh
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Continuing
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5
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Field Progeny testing Project on Cattle. ICAR- 6
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2021
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ICAR
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CIRC, Meerut
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PP Dubey (PI)
Ajeet Kumar
Navdeep Singh
SK Dash
SK Sahoo
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Continuing
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6
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Implementation of Embryo Transfer and in-Vitro
Fertilization Technology for bovine breeding. PLDB-4:
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2021
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ICAR, PLDB
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Narinder Singh (PI)
Ajeet Kumar
Prahlad Singh
Navdeep Singh
Gurjot Kaur Mavi
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Continuing
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Research Honour’s /Awards
- Best presentation award (2023) Indian Society for Study of Animal Reproduction.
- Chief Editor, The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction (2022)
- Fellowship for international training (2021) Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, IDP-NAHEP, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Govt of India
- DBT-CTEP travel Award (2016) Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India.
- Best poster presentation Award- 2015 (Co-author) for research paper, Indian Society for Study of Animal Reproduction.
- Best paper presentation award (2014) Indian Society for Study of Animal Reproduction.
- Travel Award for Young Scientists from developing countries (2012) International Congress on Animal Reproduction (ICAR) at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Scholarship for training of scientist abroad (2012) Punjab Farmers Commission, Mohali, Punjab.
- Canadian Commonwealth Fellowship (2009) Canadian Bureau of International Education, Canada.
- Professor Nil’s Lagerlof Award (2005) Indian Society for Study of Animal Reproduction.
- Best Young Scientist Award (2001) Indian Society for Study of Animal Reproduction.
- University Merit cum Means Scholarship (1996-1999) RAU, Pusa, Bihar.
- State Talent Rural Scholarship (1985-89) Department of Primary Education, Govt. of Bihar, India.
No. of Publications
| Research: 138 | Extension: 21
| Books: 05
| Manuals: 05 |
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Publications
- P Singh, M K Bedi, S Singhal, A K Singh, A Kumar and M Honparkhe. 2022. Effect of graphene oxide as cryoprotectant on post-thaw sperm functional and kinetic parameters of cross bred (HF X Sahiwal) and Murrah buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) bulls. Cryobiology 106: 102-112.
- P S Sangha, A Kumar, M Honparkhe, J S Bedi, A K Singh and P Singh. 2021. Evaluation of level of pesticide residue in seminal fluid of crossbred bulls. Indian Journal of Animal Research DOI:10.18805/IJAR.B-4518.
- S Kaur, A K Singh, M Honparkhe, A Kumar, P Singh, U Singh. 2021. Effect of flaxseed supplementation on metabolic state, endocrine profiles, body composition and reproductive performance of sows. Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction 10 (3): 127 – 136.
- K Singh, A Kumar, M Honparkhe, P S Brar (2020) Quantification of sexual behaviour traits in presence of teaser male in relation to libido and semen quality in crossbred (HF × Sahiwal) bulls. The Indian journal of animal sciences 90(6):865-67
- Mahal J S, Honparkhe M. and Kumar A. 2021. Retrospective Analysis of Various Reproductive Disorders of Mares in Punjab, India. Journal of Animal Research, 11(05): 863-868.
- Jasmer Dalal, Ajeet Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Mrigank Honparkhe, Vijay Singh Malik, Sumit Singhal, Simarjeet Kaur, Parkash Singh Brar (2018) Improvement in cryosurvival of buffalo bull (Bubalus bubalis) sperm by altering freezing rate within critical temperature range. Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction (2018)72-78.
- Shiv Kumar, Ajeet Kumar, Mrigank Honparkhe, Parkash Singh Brar (2018) Effects of Dietary Herbal Supplementation on CASA Based Sperm Motion Traits in Subfertile Buffalo Bulls (Bubalus bubalis). International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences 7(03):2543-2550.
- M Singh, M Honparkhe, Ajeet Kumar, S Singhal (2018) Comparison of metabolites in the follicular fluid of bovine preovulatory and cystic ovarian follicles using nuclear magnetic resonance. The Indian journal of animal sciences 88(3):290-294.
- Ajeet Kumar, Sukhjeet Kaur, Manpreet Kaur, Shiv Kumar, M Honparkhe, AK Singh, V S Malik (2017) Improvement in cryosurvival of crossbred bull sperm by modulating freezing rates within critical temperature range. Cryobiology 80:167.
- Jasmer Dalal, Ajeet Kumar, Kuldip Gupta (2017) Management of unilateral chronic orchitis and hydrocele in a Sahiwal bull. The Indian veterinary journal 94(12):68-69.
