Courses & Programmes
Masters in Zoology (M. Sc.) Programme (2 Years)
In today’s competitive world, everybody needs to have an edge and the Department of Zoology has an enviable reputation for making sure our postgraduates are successful competitors in obtaining jobs in academic as well as in other fields.
The two year taught Master Degree course has been divided into 4 Semesters, each semester having 500 marks. Students are allowed to have a special paper of their interest in the 4th Semester course.
There are five special papers viz.
- Animal Ecology & Wildlife Biology
- Animal Physiology & Biochemistry
- Cell & Molecular biology
- Entomology
- Fish Biology & Fishery Science
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) Programme (3 to 5 Years)
As a research-led unit, the Department of Zoology enjoys a National reputation for research excellence that attracts the highest calibre students and researchers and academics from different parts of the country. Some of the world's leading academics are also invited for guiding research in their fields.
The department is committed to maintain an intellectually stimulating environment that offers high standard of research facilities and a broad and innovative skills development scope for the researchers.
All the faculty members are engaged in Research & Development and under each of them a good number of students have received their Ph. D. degree and many are still pursuing heir Ph. D. studies in respective fields.
Short-Term Programmes
The Department in collaboration with ZSA has organized a National Seminar on Zoology in Human Welfare on 2nd Feb 2006 which was inaugurated by Prof. Stuart Richard Milligan of King’s College London University, London and a large numbers of Scientist, Scholars and Teachers of various Colleges and Universities of India presented research papers.
A 21 days Refreshers course on “Frontiers of Zoology” for college and university teachers was arranged during the month of January’06 under the sponsorship of UGC – Academic Staff College (G.U.) to acquaint with the college and university teachers with the present trend of the subject.
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