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M.Sc. (Zoology)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

Course Duration: Two Year (Semester  System)

Course Eligibility : Bachelor Degree in Science (Zoology)  with at least 50 % marks or Equivqlent CGPA

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

Semester – I

Course Code

Course Title

ZGT101

Functional Biology of Nonchordates

ZGT102

Functional Biology of Chordates

ZGT103

Biochemistry

ZGT104

Biotechnology

ZGT105

Biophysics and Biostatistics

Laboratory Courses 

ZGP101

Nonchordate and Chordate

ZGP102

Biochemistry and  Ecology                                                               

ZGC106

Seminar

 

Semester – II

ZGT201

Immunology

ZGT202

Ecology and Animal Behavior

ZGT203

Insect Biology

ZGT204

Freshwater Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources of India

ZGT205

Cell Biology and Genetics

Laboratory Courses 

ZGP201

Cell Biology and Genetics

ZGP202

Immunology and Biotechnology

ZGC206

Comprehensive Viva-voce

 

Semester – III

ZGT301

Taxonomy and Biosystematics

ZGT302

Biodiversity and Wildlife

ZGT303

Developmental Biology and Gamete Biology              

ZGT304

Endocrinology

Elective Courses (students to opt for any one)

ZET301

Cellular and Molecular Immunology

ZET302

Ecology

ZET303

Insect Physiology and Industrial  Entomology

ZET304

Applied Ichthyology and Aquaculture

ZET305

Molecular Cell Biology     

Laboratory Courses

ZGP301

Developmental Biology and Gamete  Biology

ZGC305

Seminar

ZGC306

Institutional/ Field Training

 

Semester – IV

ZGT401

Environmental Physiology & Neurobiology

ZGT402

Evolutionary Biology and Population Genetics

Elective Courses (students to opt for any one)

ZET401

Applied Immunology

ZET402

Animal Behavior

ZET403

Insect Pests and Management

ZET404

Fish Technology, Finance & Cooperative

ZET405

Molecular Genetics         

Laboratory Courses

ZGP401

Environmental Physiology and Endocrinology

ZGP402

Elective Courses A, B, C, D and E

ZEP401

Dissertation/ Project/ Review

ZGC403

Comprehensive Viva-voce