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Dr. B.C. Mondal
Department of Animal Nutrition

Dr. B.C. Mondal

Professor & Head
  • QualificationPh.D. (Animal Nutrition)
  • SpecialisationAnimal Nutrition
  • Emailbcmondalvnngbpuatacin, mondal_bcyahoocom
  • Contact+91-9411344356

Research Projects

Title of the projectFunding AgencyRoleDuration
Optimization of Cattle Production in Arid ZoneCAZRI (ICAR)PI5 years
March 1998 – Feb 2003
Studies on micronutrient status of soil, plant and animals under various production systems prevailing in arid ecosystemCAZRI (ICAR)Co-PI2 years
March 2001 – Feb 2003
Evaluation of Multinutrient Feed Block (MNFB) formulation to increase Livestock Production in Arid ZoneCAZRI (ICAR)Co-PI1 year
March 2002 – Feb 2003
Collection, evaluation and conservation of arid rangeland shrubsCAZRI (ICAR)Co-PI3 years
March 2002 – Feb 2005
Effect of feeding brinjal fruits produced from transgenic Bt. Brinjal containing Cry 1 Ac gene on feed intake, milk production and composition in lactating crossbred dairy cows in IndiaMAYHCO, MumbaiCo-PI1 year
Oct 22, 2005 – Sept 21, 2006
AICRP on “Improvement of feed resources and nutrient utilization in raising animal production”NIANP (ICAR)Co-PI9 years
April 2004 – March 2013
Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SC-SP): Empowering the Scheduled Caste Community through poultry and livestock farming intervention in UttarakhandICAR, New DelhiCo-PI2 years
2024 – 2025
Effect of Anabolite Mix, an oral nutritional feed supplement for cattle feedingVirbac India Animal Health Private LimitedCo-PI2 years
2025 – 2026

Selected Publications

  1. Lata, Manju and Mondal, B.C. (2025). Effects of drumstick (Moringa oleifera Lam.) leaf meal on haematology, immunity and serum biochemistry in laying Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 31(4): 635-649.
  2. Lata, Manju and Mondal, B.C. (2025). Effect of dietary incorporation of drumstick (Moringa oleifera Lam.) leaf meal on production performance, nutrient utilization and feed cost economics of laying Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 31(5): 223-241.
  3. Prakash, B., Lata, Manju and Mondal, B.C. (2025). Effects of dietary inclusion of neem leaf powder (Azadirachta indica) on carcass traits, immunomodulatory response and profitability of broiler Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Journal of Advances in Biology and Biotechnology, 28(6): 1293-1302.
  4. Abhilasha, Lata, Manju and Mondal, B.C. (2025). Effects of dietary inclusion of chili (Capsicum annuum L.) leaf powder on haemato-biochemical profile and profitability of Rhode Island Red laying hens. Journal of Advances in Biology and Biotechnology, 28(7): 831-839.
  5. Rawat, Mayank, Mondal, B.C. and Lata, M. (2026). Influence of dietary supplementation of Phyllanthus emblica (Amla) leaf powder on haemato-biochemical profile and serum antioxidant status of Japanese quail. Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 32(4): 137-152.
  6. Rautela, Indira, Mondal, B.C. and Lata, Manju (2026). Effect of dietary inclusion of banana (Musa paradisiaca) leaf powder on carcass characteristics, meat composition and sensory attributes of broiler chickens. European Journal of Nutrition and Food Safety, 18(4): 94-104.
  7. Negi, Divya, Mondal, B.C. and Tiwari, D.P. (2015). Effect of phase feeding on milk production, milk composition, nutrient utilization and haemato-biochemical constituents in lactating crossbred cattle. Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology, 15: 235-244.
  8. Dubey, C.S., Mondal, B.C., Tiwari, D.P., Kumar, A. and Yadav, C.L. (2011). Effect of plane of nutrition on nutrient utilization, haemato-biochemical parameters and immune response in Haemonchus contortus infected sheep. Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology, 11: 27-39.
  9. Mondal, B.C., Yadava, N.D., Singh, J.P. and Beniwal, R.K. (2009). Utilization efficiency of sewan grass (Lasiurus sindicus) and groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) haulm based feed in rathi calves. Annals of Arid Zone, 48(1): 75-77.
  10. Mondal, B.C., Sahoo, A., Mishra, S.C. and Pathak, N.N. (2001). Immune response of growing crossbred (Bos taurus × Bos indicus) calves fed isonitrogenous grainless diet. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 71(6): 559-562.
  11. Mondal, B.C., Garg, A.K., Kamra, D.N. and Pathak, N.N. (1996). Effect of feeding sodium bicarbonate on nutrient digestibility and rumen fermentation pattern in buffaloes. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 66(9): 952-954.
  12. Mondal, B.C., Sahoo, A. and Pathak, N.N. (1996). Effect of feeding grainless calf-starter and green leguminous fodder with limited milk intake on the growth performance of crossbred calves. Indian Journal of Dairy Science, 49(2): 105-108.

Awards & Honours

  1. IVRI-JRF during Master’s programme (September 1991 to August 1993).
  2. CSIR-SRF during Doctoral programme (September 1993 to August 1994).
  3. Qualified ARS/NET examination conducted by ASRB (ICAR), New Delhi in 1996.
  4. Dr. N.D. Kehar Award for best Ph.D. Thesis in Animal Nutrition at IVRI, 1996.
  5. Best Paper Presentation Award — Bharat Singh and B.C. Mondal, “Growth performance of Rathi calves managed under different feeding system prevailing in arid zone of Rajasthan”, III Biennial ANA Conference, CCSHAU, Hissar, November 7-9, 2000.
  6. Best Oral Presentation Award — M.K. Tiwary, D.P. Tiwari, B.C. Mondal and Anil Kumar, “Macro and micro mineral profile in soil, feeding stuffs and animals in Haridwar district of Uttaranchal”, National Symposium on Recent Technologies in Uplifting the Socio-economic Status of Rural People through Livestock Production and Management, CVASC, Pantnagar, April 20-22, 2006.
  7. Best Oral Presentation Award — S.K. Tiwari, Anil Kumar, D.P. Tiwari, B.C. Mondal and P.C. Saxena, “Response of strategic supplementation of mineral mixture in dairy animals under field condition of Nainital district of Uttarakhand”, 14th Biennial Conference of Animal Nutrition Society of India, CVASC, Pantnagar, November 3-5, 2011.
  8. Best Paper Presentation (IIIrd Prize, Oral) — “Effect of dietary incorporation of Shajna (Moringa oleifera) and Tej Patta (Cinnamomum tamala) powder on growth performance and nutrient utilization in commercial broiler chickens”, authored by Mohd Ouwesh Ansari, Manju Lata and B.C. Mondal, World Animal Nutrition Conference (WANACON-2025), Nagpur Veterinary College, MAFSU, Nagpur, January 20-22, 2025.
  9. Certificate of Appreciation (First in the College) — Manju Lata and B.C. Mondal, in the contest for the Bharat Ratna Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant Award (Ph.D.) for the Academic Year 2023-24.
  10. Best Poster Presentation Award (First) — “Effect of dietary incorporation of drumstick (Moringa oleifera Lam.) leaf meal on production performance, nutrient utilization and feed cost economics of laying Japanese Quail”, authored by Manju Lata and B.C. Mondal, XXI Biennial International Conference (ANSICON-2025) “Global Resilience in Animal Nutrition: Innovations for Sustainable Future”, College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, ANDUAT, Kumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P.), November 19-21, 2025.
  11. First Best Oral Presentation Award — “Effect of dietary incorporation of Moringa oleifera leaf meal on biochemical parameters of broiler Japanese Quail”, authored by Manju Lata and B.C. Mondal (ICVAHS/26/082), 1st International Conference “Emerging Trends in Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Sciences: Challenges & Opportunities” (ICVAHS-2026), ISVAHR Society, New Delhi and Just Veterinary Education Group, Jaipur, May 7-8, 2026.

Memberships

  • Animal Nutrition Society of India
  • Animal Nutrition Association of India
  • The Arid Zone Research Association of India
  • Indian Society for Buffalo Development
  • Indian Academy of Veterinary Nutrition and Animal Welfare
  • Indian Society of Animal Production and Management
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