DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
PROGRAMME OFFERED
Zoology was introduced as one of the minor subjects in the college in 1976, particularly to cater to the needs of students pursuing medical courses. Subsequently, the university incorporated the three-equal-subject scheme in the curriculum in 1989.
The Department of Zoology has continued to provide students with opportunities to develop knowledge and practical skills in biological sciences. The department emphasizes classroom learning, laboratory work, field studies, study tours and experiential learning.
FACULTY
Dr. Nayana Revankar
Associate Professor of Zoology & Head, Department of Zoology
FACULTY MEMBER
Ms. Aditi S. Kalmangi
Lecturer in Zoology
The above faculty list is updated according to the 2026–27 staff list provided for BNDC. The existing BNDC department page identifies Dr. Nayana Revankar as the HOD.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Zoology students can pursue higher education and careers in:
- M.Sc. Zoology
- Biotechnology
- Life Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Wildlife Biology
- Fisheries
- Research
- Teaching
- Laboratories
- Environmental Organisations
- Forest and Wildlife-related services
- Government services
- Competitive examinations
📥 Downloads
- NEP Syllabus
- Zoology B.Sc 1 to 6th Sem Syllabus 2024-25
- Previous Question Papers
- Study Materials
- Department Activity Reports
- Academic Calendar
- Time Table