History
G.N. Patel College of Dairy Science, Sardarkrushinagar, Gujarat. was established in the year 2008 with an objective of catering the need of technical manpower to dairy and food processing industries in the country. The college introduced B. Tech. (Dairy and Food Technology) an amalgamated course since inception. After implementation of Fifth Deans Committee recommendations of ICAR, the nomenclature of the degree was changed to B. Tech. (Dairy Technology) and implemented during 2017-18. The College was also renamed as G. N. Patel college of Dairy Technology. After transfer of the college under Kamdhenu University in 2021, the college name is further changed to G. N. Patel College of Dairy Science in 2022 to make similarity in the name of all the Dairy Science colleges under Kamdhenu University. In the last one decade the college has made multidimensional progress. The GCMMF Ltd., donated ₹ 5.0 crores for college building under Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. Further, the government of Gujarat sanctioned ₹ 18.0 crores for the creation of excellent infrastructure facilitates for the college. Presently, this is the only dairy science college in India established under PPP mode. The ICAR review committee for accreditation during 2017 appreciated and placed on record the effort made by the university authorities for establishing college under PPP mode for financial assistance from non-government sectors.
Vision
The College comprises of 6 major departments namely, Dairy Technology, Dairy Chemistry, Dairy Microbiology, Dairy Engineering, Dairy Business Management, Dairy Plant Operations. Computer science and statistics courses are taught by experts from other faculties of the university. About 400 graduates have passed out from this college since its inception.
To be a Centre of Excellence in Dairy Technology and allied sciences, to produce highly competent and skilled manpower, and to play a committed role in the generation of new technologies through basic and applied research and carry out outreach programmes for the dissemination of these technologies and know-how for dairy farmers, entrepreneurs, etc.
Mission
Development of professional dairy specialists through value based education, research and training in Dairy Technology for meeting technological and societal needs.
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Objectives
- To create graduates by imparting quality education in the field of Dairy Science to cater the needs of Dairy Industry.
- To carry out research in the discipline of Dairy Science.
- Dissemination of milk and milk products processing technology for socio-economic transformation.
- To create skilled man power to support the growing dairy industries through vocational/ certificate courses in various discipline.
- To promote the entrepreneurship amongst technical personnel produced thereby making them job providers rather than job seekers.
Dr. B. J. Patel
B. V. Sc. & A. H. (1986) - College of Veterinary Science & A. H., GAU-SardarkrushinagarM. V. Sc. (1989) - College of Veterinary Science & A. H., GAU-Sardarkrushinagar
Ph. D. (1996) - Veterinary College, GBPUAT, Pantnagar
94273 72088
principaldairyskn@kamdhenuuni.edu.inExperience
| Sr. No. | Designation & Office | Period | Nature of Work | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | |||
| 1 | Junior Lecturer | 10/09/1986 | 10/12/1989 | Teaching, Research & Extension |
| 2 | Assistant Professor | 11/12/1989 | 10/12/1998 | Teaching, Research & Extension |
| 3 | Associate Professor | 11/12/1998 | 10/12/2006 | Teaching, Research & Extension, Administration |
| 4 | Professor | 11/12/2006 | 31/12/2015 | Teaching, Research & Extension, Administration |
| 5 | Professor & Head | 01/01/2016 | Contd… | Teaching, Research & Extension, Administration |
| 6 | I/c Principal and Dean | 01/09/2016 | 10/04/2018 | Administration |
| 7 | I/c Principal and Dean | 01/04/2021 | Contd… | Administration |
Publications
- Raval, S.H.; Joshi, D.V.; Erin, B.; Bruce, W.; Patel, B.J.; Patel, J.G. and Parmar, S.N. (2015). Metastatic cholangiocellular carcinoma in Kankrej bullock. Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology. 39(3): 243–246.
- Raval, S.H.; Joshi, D.V.; Patel, B.J.; Patel, J.G. and Bhatt, N.G. (2015). Histological and immunohistochemicalcharacterisation of T-cell lymphoma in a camel. Journal of Camel Practice and Research. 22(2): 247-250.
- Raval, S.H.; Joshi, D.V.; Sutariya, P.T.; Patel, B.J.; Patel, J.G. and Joshi, K. R. (2015). Fibroadenoma of mammary gland in a Mehsana buffalo. Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology. 39(4): 347–348.
- Raval, S.H.; Joshi, D.V.; Patel, B.J.; Sutariya, P.T.; Patel, J.G. and Parmar, S. N. (2015). Monostotic fibrous dysplasia in the nasal sinus of Marwari mare: A Case Report. Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology. 39(4): 358–359.
- Raval, S.H.; Parmar, R.S.; Chhatpar, K.D.; Patel, J.G.; Patel,B.J. and Joshi D.V. (2015). Accidental closanteltoxicosis in camels. Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology. 42(1):15–18.
- Raval, S.H.; Joshi, D.V.; Parmar, R.S.; Patel, B.J.; Patel, J.G.; Patel, V.B.; Ghodasara, D.J.; Chaudhary,P.S.; Kalaria, V.A. and Charavala, A.H. (2018). Histopathological classification and immunohistochemical characterization of canine mammary tumours. Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology. 42(1):15–18.
- Bhadaniya, A. R., Joshi, D. V., Patel, B.J., Kalariya, V. A., Padodara,R. J. and Savani, H. H. (2012). Toxicopathological studies on experimentally induced acephate toxicity in Wistar rats (Rattusnorvegicus). Wayamba journal of Animal Science. 8: 1-8.
- Kalaria, V. A., Patel, B.J., Joshi, D. V., Bhadaniya, A. R., Fefar, D. T., Savsani, H.H. and Patel, J. M. (2012). Repeated dose study on symptomology and Pathomorphological changes in deltramethrine. Wayamaba Journal of Animal Science. 11: 1-9.
- Bhadaniya, A.R.; Kalariya, V.A.; Joshi, D. V.; Patel, B.J.; Chaudhary, S.; Patel, H.B.; Patel, J.M.; Patel, U.D.; Patel, H.B.; Ghodasara, S.N. and Savsani, H.H. (2015). Toxicopathological evaluation in Wistar rats (Rattusnorvegicus) following repeated oral exposure to acephate. Toxicology and Industrial Health. 31(1): 9–17.
- Parmar, R.S.; Raval, S.H.; Patel, J.G.; Srivastava, A.K.; Joshi, H.R.; Mithapirji, R.M.; Patel, B.J. and Joshi, D.V. (2018). Endometrial carcinoma in a rabbit - a case report. Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology. 42(1):74–76.