Department Of Zoology

The department of Zoology is offering BS, M.Sc. and M.Phil. degree programs. The degree programs in Biological Sciences are designed to be flexible in order to meet the needs of students which includes Botany, Zoology and Chemistry. The under graduate’s students are enlightened with sub-discipline of Zoology such as., Microbiology, Wildlife and Conservation, Parasitology, Reproductive Physiology/Endocrinology, Developmental Biology, Aquaculture, Fisheries, Animal Physiology, Paleontology and Environmental Biology. The laboratories are designed for conduction of practical work according to the curriculum approved by the academic council of the university. The department is committed to put efforts for the development of ethical values and professional skills among graduates. Our qualified graduates will be compatible to get opportunities in diverse range of professions such as education, research and relevant administrative positions. On the other hand, Zoologist have the capability to work independently in different organizations and departments such as the Health, Forest, Fisheries, Wildlife, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, etc. A Zoology graduate after B.Sc. (Hons.) 4 years has a wide experience and capabilities to serve or learn further in education, health, agriculture industry and environment departments. A designated high- level faculty, full of ingenuity and enthusiasm, is the vital force of the department. Our laboratories are well equipped with modern instruments, a well-prepared classroom and a large library, offers students the best possible facilities in their academic activities. All faculty members use and practice their abilities to the maximum with an emphasis on active learning. The research fields of the department are Palaeontology, Fisheries, Human Genetics, Biotechnology, Parasitology, Entomology, Ecology and Systematics

The department of zoology aims to bring advancement in the field of Zoology in order to train students according to national as well as international standard. . Motivate the students to learn and work with full vigour by providing them an environment of positive and healthy competition. The Department is committed to create best teaching and research environment for competent graduates of BS, M. Sc., M. Phil and Ph. D level. Highly qualified faculty and researchers in the department are trying their best to maintain esteemed integrity at individual and departmental level by contributing in excellent quality research and teaching. Department of Zoology regularly organizes workshops, training, seminars and conferences to provide learning opportunities to students and the faculty members.

The mission of department of zoology is to promote undergraduate, graduate and post graduate students in education and research. Our understanding of how animals function and interact has grown explosively in recent years. New biological insights flood the media and influence everything from medical care to global politics. We in the Zoology department address major biological questions through our research: To achieve excellence in teaching, research and extension education in Zoology and its sub-disciplines

• To offer a modular course of lectures and associated seminars, research projects and practical classes, supported by supervisions where appropriate.
• To provide professional training in effective verbal and written communication skills.
• To produce globally competitive graduates and post graduates in Zoology