Yearof Establishment: 1982
Being a Core & Classical branch of Biology, Zoology is one of the coresubjects of UG program (bachelor’s degree in science) at our college.
Thecurriculum of Zoology in the UG level includes teachings mainly relatedwith the animal kingdom including humans. The Wide syllabus covers variousaspects of Cytology, Taxonomy, Nomenclature, Embryology, Anatomy, Physiology,Endocrinology, Reproductive Biology, Behavioral Science, Evolution, AppliedZoology, Ecology, Environmental Biology, Toxicology, Microbiology, MedicalZoology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Biotechniques.
Combinationof the theory and practical work makes it easier for thestudents to understandthe concepts of wide syllabus in a better way. Theknowledge related with the diversefield which makes lives possible in thisplanet is not only necessary toprotect the environment but also its very muchrequired for the very existenceof mankind. The very much needed conceptofsustainable development can only be fulfilled by the contribution of thisinevitablesubject.
About the Department (at a glance):
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Year of establishment: |
1982 (together with the establishment of science faculty in the college). |
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Course/s offered: |
Bachelor degree in Science (B.Sc.). |
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Level of the program: |
Undergraduate (UG) level.
(A part of 03 Years Integrated Degree Course).
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Subject combination: |
In addition to the compulsory subjects of Foundation Course(Hindi language & English language) and Chemistry,there is choice to opt any of the two-subject combination from either of the three subjects i.e., Zoology, Botany & Biotechnology.
Hence the subject combination may be of following two types for B.Sc. students who are studying Zoology as one of the subjects:
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1. The Classic Biology group: |
1. Found. Course
2. Chemistry
3. Zoology
4. Botany
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2. Newly introduced Biotechnology group: |
1. Found. Course
2. Chemistry
3. Zoology
4. Biotechnology
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Note: 1. The subject of Environmental Scienceis also a compulsory additional subjectfor all streams of UG courses, which is required to be passed by the students compulsorily in ether of the three years. | |
Faculty & Staff:
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Posts/Vacancy status: |
Teaching Staff |
Non-teaching staff |
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No. of Posts Sanctioned: |
02 |
02 |
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Working in the above posts: |
02 |
02 |
Name& Designation of the workingfaculty/staff:
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Sl. No. |
Name |
Designation |
Educational Qualification
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Work
Experience |
Contact Information |
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1. |
Mr. Ravish Das |
Assistant Professor |
M.Sc., SET. |
10 Years |
Mob. No. 7000786030,
Email id. ravishdas2@gmail.com,
Web address:
https://das-sir.teachmint.in |
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2. |
Mrs. Jamal Fatma |
Guest Lecturer |
M.Sc. |
4 Years |
Mob. No. 7999664994 |
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3. |
Mr. R.P. Verma |
Lab. Technician |
M.A. |
38 Years |
Mob. No. 9098682080 |
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4. |
Mr. C.P. Dewangan |
Lab. Attendant |
B.Sc. |
8 Years |
Mob. No. 9329874803 |
VISION:
Being a core &classical branch of Biology, the department ofZoology envisions:
· To provide the basicunderstanding of theconcepts to inculcate the Zoological attributes among thestudents.
· To uphold high standards ofacademicperformance.
· To make the students ready toface thechallenges.
· To generate the temperament ofresearch &innovation.
MISSION:
· Teaching & Guidance focused on developingtheconceptual knowledge & understanding of the subject.
· Making students understand the basics in abetter waythrough practical classes and use of ICT etc.
· Preparing the students for future competitions& othercareer enhancement.
· Promotion of environment to intensify thecuriosity aboutthe subject.
Staff (Information ofprevious fiveyears):
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session |
Teaching/
Non-Teaching |
Name |
Qualification |
Designation |
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2016-17 |
Teaching
Teaching
Non-teaching
Non-teaching |
Ms. Uma Gupta
Ms. Deepti Verma
Mr. R.P. Verma
Mr. Motiram |
M.Sc., M.Phil. SLET.
M.Sc.
M.A.
Hr. Sec. |
Asst. Professor.
Guest Lecturer.
Lab. Technician.
Lab. Attendant. |
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2017-18 |
Teaching
Teaching
Non-teaching
Non-teaching |
Mr. Ravish Das
Ms. Jamal Fatma
Mr. R.P. Verma
Mr. C.P. Dewangan |
M.Sc., SET
M.Sc.
M.A.
B.Sc. |
Asst. Professor.
Guest Lecturer.
Lab. Technician.
Lab. Attendant. |
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2018-19 |
Teaching
Teaching
Non-teaching
Non-teaching |
Mr. Ravish Das
Ms. Jamal Fatma
Mr. R.P. Verma
Mr. C.P. Dewangan |
M.Sc., SET
M.Sc.
M.A.
B.Sc. |
Asst. Professor.
Guest Lecturer.
Lab. Technician.
Lab. Attendant. |
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2019-20 |
Teaching
Teaching
Non-teaching
Non-teaching |
Mr. Ravish Das
Ms. Jamal Fatma
Mr. R.P. Verma
Mr. C.P. Dewangan |
M.Sc., SET
M.Sc.
M.A.
B.Sc. |
Asst. Professor.
Guest Lecturer.
Lab. Technician.
Lab. Attendant. |
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2020-21 |
Teaching
Teaching
Non-teaching
Non-teaching |
Mr. Ravish Das
Ms. Jamal Fatma
Mr. R.P. Verma
Mr. C.P. Dewangan |
M.Sc., SET
M.Sc.
M.A.
B.Sc. |
Asst. Professor.
Guest Lecturer.
Lab. Technician.
Lab. Attendant. |
Student Strength
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Session |
No. of students enrolled (for Zoology subject in B.Sc. Course) |
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Part-I |
Part-II |
Part-III |
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2016-17 |
182 |
71 |
135 |
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2017-18 |
176 |
134 |
83 |
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2018-19 |
184 |
126 |
112 |
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2019-20 |
174 |
126 |
115 |
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2020-21 |
190 |
167 |
147 |
Achievements:
Faculty Achievement:
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Session |
Name of Faculty |
No. of papers published in Journals |
No. of papers presented in Seminar/ Conferences |
No. of Seminar/ Conferences Attended |
No. of Workshops Attended |
Faculty Development Programme |
Book publication |
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Nat’l. |
Int’l. |
Nat’l |
Int’l. |
Nat’l |
Int’l. |
Nat’l |
Int’l. |
OP* |
RC* |
FDP* |
Short term course |
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2016-17 |
N.A. |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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2017-18 |
Ravish Das |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
1 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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2018-19 |
Ravish Das |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
1 |
1 |
-- |
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2019-20 |
Ravish Das |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
4
(web.) |
4
(web.) |
1 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
1 |
-- |
-- |
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2020-21 |
Ravish Das |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
1
(web.) |
-- |
1
(Online) |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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Abbreviations: Nat’l: National, Int’l: International, OP: Orientation Program, RC: Refresher Course, FDP: Faculty Development Program.
Academic Year: 1st of July to 30th June of next year. |
Students’ Achievement
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Session |
Details of Achievement |
Remarks |
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2016-17 |
Deenu Kumar &
Narendra Dhruw |
Both were selected for state level Kho-Kho competition. |
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2017-18 |
Manpreet Kaur |
Nominated for Students’ Union. |
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2018-19 |
Digeshwar Yadu |
Selected as Chemist in PHC, Bhatapara (Deptt. Of Health & Family welfare). |
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2019-20 |
-- |
-- |
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2020-21 |
-- |
-- |
Result Analysis (B.Sc. Part-III)Forsubject Zoology.
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Session |
No. of students Enrolled in
Final Year Exam |
No. of Students Appeared in the Final Year Exam |
No. of students passed in the subject
(in first attempt) |
Pass percentage |
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2016-17 |
135 |
131 |
130 |
99.23% |
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2017-18 |
83 |
70 |
69 |
98.57% |
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2018-19 |
112 |
108 |
107 |
99.07% |
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2019-20 |
115 |
109 |
109 |
100% |
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2020-21 |
147 |
147 |
147 |
100% |
Result Analysis (B.Sc. Part-II)Forsubject Zoology.
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Session |
No. of students Enrolled in the Exam |
No. of Students Appeared in the Exam |
No. of students passed in the subject
(in first attempt) |
Pass percentage |
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2016-17 |
71 |
69 |
69 |
100% |
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2017-18 |
134 |
121 |
120 |
99.17% |
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2018-19 |
126 |
125 |
115 |
92.00% |
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2019-20 |
126 |
124 |
124 |
100% |
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2020-21 |
167 |
167 |
167 |
100% |
Result Analysis (B.Sc. Part-I)Forsubject Zoology.
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Session |
No. of students Enrolled in the Exam |
No. of Students Appeared in the Exam |
No. of students passed in the subject
(in first attempt) |
Pass percentage |
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2016-17 |
182 |
170 |
145 |
85.29% |
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2017-18 |
176 |
142 |
131 |
92.25% |
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2018-19 |
184 |
183 |
173 |
94.53% |
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2019-20 |
179 |
179 |
179 |
100% |
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2020-21 |
190 |
187 |
187 |
100% |
Placement
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Session |
Name of student |
Detail of placement |
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2016-17 |
-- |
-- |
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2017-18 |
Deenu Kumar &
Narendra Dhruw |
Both were selected for BSF. |
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2018-19 |
Tejram, Bharat & Hemu |
All were selected for BSF. |
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2019-20 |
-- |
-- |
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2020-21 |
-- |
-- |
Students’ progress to highereducation
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Session |
Name of student |
Detail of course in which student enrolled for higher degree |
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2016-17 |
Bharati Sahu, Hemprabha verma, Jigyasa Tiwari, Laxmi Dhruw, Mukesh, Prabha verma, Pushpendra, Shirish. |
M.Sc. Chemistry |
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2017-18 |
Akansha Sharma, Aarti, Jayarani, Ajit Jyoti, Bhupesh, Minakshi, Keshar Verma, Damini Deepak, Domeshwari, Hemant, Ishwar |
M.Sc. Chemistry |
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2018-19 |
Varuni, Anjani, Bharat, Chitrarekha, Divya Jaiswal, Gayatri, Hempriya Sahu, Kavita Verma, Malti, Preeti Tandan, Sanat, Suman , Umeshwar.
Manpreet Kaur.
Gulasta.
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M.Sc. Chemistry
M.Sc. Chemistry
M.A. Economics |
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2019-20 |
Anuj Kumar, Bharati, Dhaneshwari, Human, Kavita Verma, Kavita Sahu, Lakeshwari, Manisha, Nutan, Rinkee, Rohini, Sweta, Varuni. |
M.Sc. Chemistry |
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2020-21 |
Aastha, Anju Sahu, Bisani Kumari, Kamini, Lokesh Kumar Sahu, Maina, Pradeep Kumar, Ratna, Rohit Kumar, Suraj Kumar. |
M.Sc. Chemistry |
Infrastructure –
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Lab |
01 |
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Class rooms |
03+03 (Two sections in each class) |
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Smart Classroom |
01 (for support) |
LaboratoryInstruments:
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Sl. No. |
Name of the Instrument/Specimen/Objects |
Quantity |
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1. |
Auto Slide Projector |
01 |
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2. |
Centrifuge Machine |
01 |
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3. |
Photoelectric colorimeter |
03 |
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4. |
Electronically operated magnetic stirrer |
01 |
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5. |
Binocular Research Microscope |
04 |
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6. |
Compound (Medical/Student) Microscope |
46 |
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7. |
Monocular Microscope |
04 |
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8. |
Inclined Student Microscope |
07 |
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9. |
Hot Air Oven. |
03 |
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10. |
Prismatic Binocular Projector/Projection Microscope |
02 |
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11. |
Digital Stop Clock |
02 |
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12. |
Haemocytometer set |
50 |
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13. |
Haemocrite centrifuge |
01 |
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14. |
Binocular Stereoscopic Microscope |
02 |
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15. |
Illumination system for Microscope with transfer & Regulator |
01 |
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16. |
Haemoglobinometer |
50 |
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17. |
Chromatography cabinet/chamber. |
01 |
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18. |
Silverite/RBC-WBC Counting Chamber |
50 |
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19. |
RBC Pipette |
80 |
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20. |
WBC Pipette |
80 |
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21. |
Gel Electrophoresis (Slab & Mini compact) |
02 |
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22. |
Rotary Microtome. |
03 |
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23. |
Rocking Microtome. |
03 |
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24. |
Dissection Box with complete set of instruments |
02 |
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25. |
Simple Dissection Microscope |
23 |
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26. |
Refrigerator |
01 |
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27. |
Slide Cabinet/box with permanent slides |
05 |
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28. |
Dissection Tray |
100 |
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29. |
Weighing balance/Analytical weight box |
02 |
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30. |
Densitometer |
01 |
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31. |
Digital pH Meter |
01 |
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32. |
Digital Electrophoresis Apparatus |
01 |
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33. |
Preserved Specimen belonging to different class & Phyla. |
More than 350 |
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34. |
Prepared Permanent Slides as per syllabus. (Specially histology & embryology). |
More than 100 |
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35. |
Bone Models |
02 Set each for different classes of animals. |
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36. |
Modals & Charts (related to life cycle of animals/various biological process). |
About 25 |
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In addition to the above mentioned laboratory instruments/objects, the Zoology Lab. reserves ample stock of various chemicals/dyes etc. and also other supporting instruments which are required during practical exercises. |
SWOC Analysis
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Department's Strength |
· Well-equipped laboratory.
· Smart classroom for support.
· Progressive result. |
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Department's weakness |
· More number of teaching & non-teaching staff are required. |
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Departmental Opportunities |
· Opportunity of a PG Program in Zoology.
· Opportunities of connecting to the related PG Courses. |
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Departmental Challenges |
· Being a part of non-vocational course, lesser placement opportunities. |