DEGREE PROGRAMS OFFERED 

·       BS Zoology             (Regular and self-support)

·       MS Zoology            (Regular and self-support)

·       Ph.D. Zoology                  (Regular)               

BS PROGRAM

Eligibility Criteria for BS

• F.Sc. (Pre-medical) with more than 60% marks
• A-Level and equivalent (Pre-medical subjects) not having third division.
• All other requirements  as per university policy (please see university admission criteria for BS)

Duration: 4 years                                                      Total credit hours: 129

MS PROGRAM

Eligibility Criteria for MS 

·       16 years of education having BS/M.Sc. degree in Zoology / Equivalent as per HEC criteria.

·       The candidates must have obtained 2.5/4.00 CGPA in semester or 50% marks  in annual system.

·       Entry test (50% qualifying marks) and qualifying interview organized by University is mandatory for admission.

·       All other requirements as per University policy (please see university admission criteria for MS)

Duration: 2 years                                                      Total credit hours: 36

Specializations offered* 

·       Entomology and Vector Biology

·       Environmental Biology

·       Fisheries & Aquaculture

·       Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Genetics

·       Pathophysiology and Parasitology

·       Physiology and Endocrinology

·       Immunology and Toxicology

·       Epidemiology and Public Health 

* Specialization will be offered according to specialization requested by the student and availability of the faculty.

Ph.D PROGRAM

Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D 

·       18 years of education. MS/M.Phil in Zoology/  Equivalent

·       The candidates must have obtained 3.00/4.00 CGPA in semester or first division in annual system.

·       Entry test (70% qualifying marks) and qualifying interview organized by University is mandatory for admission to Ph.D. program.

·   Candidates working in Government/ semi-government institutions must have to submit NOC from concerned organization.

·       All other requirement as per University policy (please see university admission criteria for Ph.D).

·       Admission in Ph.D. program will be carried out twice a year, in spring and in autumn depending on the availability of the seats.

Duration: 3-5 years           Total credit hours: 18 (Course Work) + Thesis

SPECIALIZATIONS OFFERED*

·       Entomology & Vector Biology

·       Environmental Biology/ Biodiversity

·       Fisheries & Aquaculture

·       Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Genetics

·       Pathophysiology and Parasitology

·       Physiology and Endocrinology

·       Immunology and Toxicology

·       Epidemiology and Public Health

*Specialization will be offered according to specialization requested by the student and availability of the faculty.