DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
The Department of Zoology is committed to imparting quality education and promoting scientific knowledge in the diverse field of animal sciences. The Department provides students with a strong foundation in areas such as animal diversity, taxonomy, physiology, genetics, ecology, evolution, biotechnology, wildlife biology, and environmental science. Through classroom teaching, laboratory practicals, field studies, and research-oriented learning, the Department develops scientific aptitude, analytical skills, and awareness of biodiversity and environmental conservation. The Department aims to prepare students for higher education, research, teaching, and professional careers in Zoology, life sciences, wildlife and environmental management, and other allied disciplines.
Dr. Nirmala Kallagadda
Department Coordinator i/c
Experienced faculty member leading the department with dedication to academic excellence and student success.
Vision & Mission
Our Vision
To become a centre of excellence in Zoological Sciences by promoting quality education, innovative research, biodiversity conservation, and scientific inquiry, while preparing competent professionals to address contemporary challenges in animal health, wildlife conservation, environmental sustainability, and life sciences.
Our Mission
- check_circle To provide quality education in fundamental and emerging areas of Zoology through effective teaching, practical training, and experiential learning.
- check_circle To promote scientific research and innovation in animal sciences, genetics, ecology, biotechnology, wildlife biology, and environmental sciences.
- check_circle To develop practical, analytical, and research skills through laboratory experiments, field studies, and project-based learning.
- check_circle To foster awareness of biodiversity and wildlife conservation and encourage sustainable approaches to environmental protection.
- check_circle To prepare students for higher education and professional careers in research, teaching, life sciences, environmental management, wildlife conservation, and allied fields.
- check_circle To encourage ethical and responsible scientific practices and contribute to societal development through scientific knowledge, community engagement, and environmental stewardship.