Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar
Constituent Department of Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar
About Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences
The department of Zoology was established in 1961 with undergraduate level teaching. Postgraduate course in Microbiology was started along with department of Botany in 1984 with the recommendation of U.G.C. visiting committee during five –year plan. In 1995 UGC granted M.Sc. Environmental Science course to the Department (now called Department of Zoology and Environmental Science).
Courses Offered
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Environmental Science)
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Zoology)
- Master of Science (M.Sc Environmental Science)
- Master of Science (M.Sc Zoology)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D Environmental Science)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D Zoology)
Research Activities of The Department
The department is actively engaged in research in the following areas: Environmental Microbiology, Avian Diversity and Bioacoustics, Insect Biodiversity and Air pollution, Aquatic biodiversity, Ecological Modeling and Limnological Research, Aquatic Ecobiology, Wildlife and Himalayan Ecology, Bioenergetics, Bioecology & Forest Ecology, Aquatic Biodiversity. Currently 31 students are registered for Ph.D. programme. Twenty Research students have been awarded fellowships by different funding agencies such as: UGC, DST, UCOST. A number of research projects have been granted by DST (Govt. of India), UCOST (Govt. of Uttarakhand) and UGC to the faculty of the department. On account of excellent contribution in academics/ research the department has been awarded DST-FIST & UGC-SAP grants/ status.
Programs & Courses Offered
Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Environmental Science)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Zoology)
Master of Science (M.Sc Environmental Science)
Master of Science (M.Sc Zoology)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D Environmental Science)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D Zoology)
Research Activities of The Department
The department is actively engaged in research in the following areas: Environmental Microbiology
Avian Diversity and Bioacoustics
Insect Biodiversity and Air pollution
Aquatic biodiversity
Ecological Modeling and Limnological Research
Aquatic Ecobiology
Wildlife and Himalayan Ecology
Bioenergetics
Bioecology & Forest Ecology
Aquatic Biodiversity. Currently 31 students are registered for Ph.D. programme. Twenty Research students have been awarded fellowships by different funding agencies such as: UGC
DST
UCOST. A number of research projects have been granted by DST (Govt. of India)
UCOST (Govt. of Uttarakhand) and UGC to the faculty of the department. On account of excellent contribution in academics/ research the department has been awarded DST
FIST & UGC
SAP grants/ status.
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Common queries about Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar
Where is the Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar located?
The Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar is an academic teaching department of Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar, located in Haridwar, Uttar Pradesh, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar are conducted as per Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar.