Zoology
The Department of Zoology came into existence in this college with the aim primarily to expand the profile of science subjects and create interest among the students of this area to look for the career options in the concerned field and to develop the Nature –human relationship for the co-existence of the all the living organisms on the earth by creating necessary awareness among the students by exposing them to the amazing world of Animal Kingdom. Zoology comprises the study of animals and their behaviors. The subject helps in acquiring a great insight into animal behavior, the way they live, their needs, and many more things. Zoology deals with the environment of the animals, how they adapt to the changing environment and their needs like nutrition, genetics, characteristics, evolution, physiology, reproduction, development etc. The subjects also include the study of modern techniques like biotechnology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, microbiology etc. for an in-depth understanding of the zoological world. With the imbalance in the ecosystem today, the acute need has been felt to preserve nature and even animals that are on the brink of extinction. The Department offers B.Sc. with Zoology as Main course. Learning in the field is accomplished through regular educational excursions especially for the skill enhancement courses in zoology like apiculture, sericulture and aquaculture which gives an insight to students regarding various career options through zoology. The Department has well maintained Lab with latest technology to understand the intricacies of the animal world and the students are always given an appropriate platform to exhibit and pursue their sense of curiosity and research inclination..
The department of Zoology is committed to the holistic development of the students to ensure to pass on the message of interdependence of all the creatures on the earth to realize the harmonious co-existence of all forms of life. Zoology, the study of animals truly represents the most challenging and exciting frontier in science. The 21st century has been termed the Century of Biology, with biomedical, biotechnological, biodiversity and environmental issues at the forefront of nearly every facet of our society. Zoology provides the core for understanding and addressing these problems, from the cellular and molecular to the ecosystem and landscape levels of complexity. Zoology forms a natural bridge to other disciplines such as Chemistry, Psychology, Sociology, Medicine, Botany, Geography and Anthropology. Within the Department, students experience the depth of Zoology in the classroom, laboratory, and in the field. In this modern age of Technology and IT with unlimited scope and reach with a click of a button, it is an exciting time to be a Zoologist – join us! If you are interested in the learning about animals and want hands-on learning and career opportunities, then Department of Zoology, T.S.Negi Govt. College Reckongpeo is the right choice for you.
– Assistant Professor in Zoology