Duration : 2 years
Eligibility : Graduate in Zoology/ Biochemistry/Life sciences with 45% marks in aggregate (5% relaxation for reserved categories).
Course Fee:
Admission fee : Rs. 20,000.00
Tuition fee per semester : Rs. 18,000.00
Course content:
Semester I
Animal diversity, Taxonomy and Biosystemtics
Bio-instrumentation and Cell Biology
Animal physiology, endocrinology and neuroscience
Practical-I and
Practical II
Semester II
Biological chemistry and Developmental Biology
Cell and Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Ecology and Environmental Science
Practical-I and
Practical II
Semester III
Genetics and Evolution
Special paper I*
Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Research Methodologies
Practical-I and
Practical II
Semester IV
Applied Zoology, Biodiversity and Wildlife Biology
Immunology and Animal Behaviour
Special Paper II and Projects
Practical-I (Applied Zoology, Biodiversity and Wildlife Biology)
Practical-II (Project work and Dissertation)
* The department of Zoology offers special paper in the following areas:
a. Cell and Molecular Biology b. Immunology/Entomology
c. Ecology and Wildlife Biology d. Fish and Fishery Biology