Department of Zoology

The Department was started as the Department of Natural Sciences in the year 1957 when the institution was founded by the great patiriot and Educationist,Thiru Avinashilingam ,our revered Ayya Avl, on preferential request by the students of past years. The undergraduate programmes in Zoology was started in 1966. The post graduate programme in Life Science was initiated in 1990. Following this research programme in M.phil and Doctoral programme in Life Sciences was established in 1992.

Courses Offered :

=> B.SC Zoology
=> B.SC Botany
=> M.SC Zoology
=> M.SC Botany
=> M.Phil Zoology
=> M.Phil Botany
=> Ph.D Zoology
=> Ph.D Botany

Infrastructural facilities available for Research :

=> Entomology
=> Environmental Biology
=> Nematology
=> Fishery Biology
=> Mutagenic Studies
=> Vermicompositng technology.

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• Department of Visual Communication
• Department of Zoology