Utkal University Courses

M.Sc. (Aquaculture & Fishery Microbiology)

Eligibility : At least 2nd class Hons. in Fishery Science/ Zoology/ Life Science or Chemistry with Zoology/Fishery Science as pass subject or Botany with Zoology/ Fishery Science as pass subject or B.F.Sc. or a pass student with minimum 50% aggregate having Fishery Science / Zoology /Life Science as core subject.

Duration :TwoYear (Four Semesters)

Selection Procedure: Career + Entrance Test.(50 : 50)

Number of Seats : 12 (Twelve)

Theory:

• Fish and Fisheries Biology
• Aquaculture and Aquatic Ecosystem
• Capture Fisheries
• Fish Physiology
• Reproduction
• Breeding and Development
• Aquaculture Engineering and Maintenance of Fish farm
• Culture Fisheries
• Fish Nutrition
• Fish Pathology
• Microbiology and Public Health Fisheries
• Ecotoxicology and Pollution Management
• Biostatistics & Computer Applications
• Fisheries Biotechnology
• Post Harvest Technology
• Fisheries Extension and Fisheries Economics
• Microscopy
• Histology
• Histochemistry.

Practical: Based on Theory papers
Elective :

• Aquaculture Economics and Marketing -1 & II/ Aquaculture Biotechnology -I & II/ Fish Nutrition & Fish Physiology I & II.