Department of Zoology  


ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The P.G. Department of Zoology was established in 1959 at Karnatak College and then moved to main campus in 1967. Since then, the Department has always strived to maintain quality in teaching and research and has carved out a place for itself as a leading centre in the country.  The Department is housed in a three storied building, with spacious and well equipped lecture halls, laboratories, animal house,  museum, central instrumentation facility, Department library, Computer lab. with internet facilities and sitting rooms for teaching faculty. The Department offers M.Sc. (CBCS scheme), M. Phil. and Ph. D. programmes in Zoology. The Department has received grants from various funding agencies like UGC, DBT, DST, CSIR and BRNS etc. The infrastructural facilities in the Department have been also supported by DST-FIST, UGC-CPEPA, UPE, DBT-PURSE and COSIST grants. During 2015-20, UGC, New Delhi had sanctioned Rs. 1.59 crores under UGC-SAP-DSA-I program. Many prestigious National and International awards and Research Fellowships like Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award, FNA, FNASC, FASC, DAAD fellowships, INSA-Bilateral exchange research, INSA visiting scientist, J.C. Bose award, Fellow, TWAS have added feathers to the Department. The alumni of the Department have occupied the topmost positions in the country and abroad

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