About the Department: The Department of Zoology Ekamra College, is a basic science department. It was established in 2000. B.sc Zoology (Pass) 64 was started from the academic session 2000-2001. A three year degree course i.e. Zoology (Hons), was started in 2016-2017 with a sanctioned strength 16. Then it was increased from 16 to 32 in the year 2018-2019.
Presently one regular teaching faculty, one guest faculties, one Laboratory assistant and one laboratory attendant are constantly working for enrichment of the teaching and experimental atmosphere of the department.
VISION: To be a center of study where each Student can get access to higher education and research in the field of Animal science.
MISSION: To provide high quality education and practical training in Zoology, promoting academic excellence and research.To sensitize students for animal welfare conservation, and protection of biodiversity.
COURCES OFFERED B.SC (ZOOLOGY)
Syllabus - A Three Year undergraduate programme CBCS Syllabus for UG Student Zoology (Hons).
NEP-2020 Syllabus for UG Student Zoology (Hons)
INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES AND TEACHING LEARNING PROCESS
The department has one spacious and well ventilated lecture hall and one Laboratory with Proper storage facility, water and electricity Connection.
(ii) The laboratory is well equipped with various instruments Like UV visible spectrophotometer, Laminar Air flow, Incubator. Autoclave, Hot Air Oven, Binocular Research Microscope etc to Provide high quality teaching and experimentation facilities to the students.
(iii) A good collection of Books and Journals are there in the seminar library.
SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/LABORATORY VISIT
: - Regular field trips and excursions are conducted to various laboratories, Zoological park etc.
: - Regular seminars and workshops are organised.
1. Lab visit to Institute of life sciences (ILS) on 12-11:2024
2. 25.11-2024: Organised the Song and painting competition on the eve of constitution day.
3. 26.11-2024. Poster making Competition in the department and observation of Constitution day
4. 14.02.2025 Organisation of In House Seminar in the department.
5. Organization of of Quiz and poster making Competition in the Science block on 24.02.2025.
6. 28.2.25 Observation of NATIONAL SCIENCEDAY.
7. 09.03.26. Tour for dissertation work ,to Nandankanan Zoological park, Baranga.
8. 10.03.25 Workshop on Climate resilient development local to global impact.
