Zoology

Under-graduate Entrance:

There is no entrance exam for this course. Admission is done on the basis of marks scored in 10 + 2 (PCB).

Depending on the type of institute/quota, fees can range from INR Ten thousand to INR Fifty thousand per year; similarly, a postgraduate course can cost in the range of INR Twenty thousand to INR Twenty five thousand per year – both of the above are excluding lodging/boarding expenses.

• Deep and abiding interest in animals

• Curiosity and observation skills

• Fine motor skills

• Scientific bent of mind

There are various job profiles offered to graduates and post graduates in Bachelor of Science with Zoology:

• Zookeeper:Zookeepers are responsible for the well being of the animals living in zoos. The job requires a keeper to routinely complete several tasks for the animals, such as bathing, feeding and exercising.

• Animal Behaviorists: They do the scientific study of everything animals do, whether the animals are single-celled organisms, insects, birds, mammals, fish, or humans. The field of animal behaviour is concerned with understanding the causes, functions, development, and evolution of behaviour.

• Lecturer: A graduate in zoology can work as a lecturer in colleges or universities.

• Animal Trainers : Animal trainers help animals become accustomed to human contact and teach them to respond to commands. They may work with show animals, service animals, or family pets.

• Animal breeders : Animal breeders work closely and daily with their speciality animals, providing them with food, water, shelter and medical care.

• Animal rehabilitator: Wildlife rehabilitators usually work for rescue and rehabilitation centres helping sick or injured animals and educating the public about wildlife.

• Zoology

• Zoology with specializations in Medical Microbiology

• Zoology

• Public Health

In Gujarat

• St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad(http://www.sxca.edu.in)

• M. G. Science Institute, Ahmedabad (http://www.mgscience.ac.in)

• Gujarat Arts & Science College, Ahmedabad (http://gasc.gujarat.gov.in)

• Bhavan's R. A. College of Science, Ahmedabad(http://www.bhavansrasc.org)

• Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara (http://www.msubaroda.ac.in)

In Maharastra

• Fergusson College, Pune (http://www.fergusson.edu)

• Savitribai Phule Pune University,Pune (www.unipune.ac.in)

• Swami Vivekananda College Of Distance Education,Mumbai(http://www.swamivivekanandcollege.net)

• Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College, Mumbai (http://www.rjcollege.edu.in)

• Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science & Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai(http://mithibai.ac.in)

• Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science and Commerce,Mumbai(http://www.kirticollege.org)

In India

• The Oxford College of Science (TOCS), Bangalore (http://www.theoxford.edu/college_of_science/ug_courses.htm)

• Vivekananda College (VC Kolkata) , Kolkata (http://www.vckolkata63.org/ug.html)

• Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University, Jaipur(http://mjrpuniversity.ac.in/index.html)

• Dayalbagh educational institute, Agra(http://www.dei.ac.in/dei)

• National P.G College (NPGC), Lucknow (http://npgc.in)

• Acharya Narendra Dev College, New Delhi (http://andcollege.du.ac.in)

• Dr B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra (http://www.dbrau.org.in)

• Acharya Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh (http://anu.ac.in)

• Hospitals

• Colleges

• Universities

• Agricultural firms

• Medical laboratories

• Museums

• Pharmaceutical Companies

• Hatcheries

• Environmental Agencies