The Indian Society of Animal Genetics and Breeding (ISAGB) is one of the oldest Societies of Animal Sciences that was registered under Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 on 17th April 1984 with main aims and objectives of

(i) Advancement of science and art of Animal Genetics and Breeding in all aspects by dissemination and application of knowledge gained from experiments and experience,

(ii) Provision of opportunities for exchange of knowledge and ideas through discussions and other means and for collaboration between persons interested in different fields of Animal Genetics and Breeding,

(iii) Organization of conference, symposia, seminars etc., and other periodicals meetings. (iv) Initiation and promotion of research in all fields of Animal Genetics and Breeding,

(v) Publication of scientific and technical journals, policy papers, memoirs, monographs, bulletin, pamphlets etc., on subjects related to Animal Genetics and Breeding,

(vi) Providing financial and other assistance for education and research or  development activities in the field of Animal Genetics and Breeding. Society is publishing a research journal “Indian Journal of Animal Genetics and Breeding” and also organizing National symposium/conference on annual basis.

All income of the society is utilized towards the protection of aims and objectives of the society. The membership of the society is open to academician, scientists, research scholars and students studying in different institutes/universities/colleges.