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Zoology Department

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Message from the HOD

Dr. Kasuba Sirisha

"Zoology is the gateway to understanding life in its most diverse and dynamic forms. Our department fosters curiosity, scientific rigor, and ecological responsibility through experiential learning and interdisciplinary exploration. We are committed to nurturing future biologists who will lead with knowledge, compassion, and innovation."

– Dr. Jyothi Rani
Overview

Exploring the Essence of Life

"Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known."

– Carl Sagan

Established in 1962, the Department of Zoology is a hub of academic excellence and scientific exploration. The highly qualified and experienced faculty are dedicated to fostering knowledge, skill development, and innovation. The teaching methodology integrates fundamental and applied Zoology, enhanced with demonstrations, models, videos, and hands-on experiments in our state-of-the-art wet laboratory. Leveraging modern advancements, The Department offers Darwin Virtual Laboratory, allowing students to access e-resources and virtual dissections via Digi Frog software. The museum boasts of an array of specimen collection—from protozoa to mammals, including human skeletons and animal bones, supporting osteological studies. To enhance learning beyond textbooks, the department collaborates with NGOs, research institutes, and academic organizations.Regular conduct of seminars, workshops, guest lectures, field visits, and outreach programs, provide students with hands-on scientific engagement and real-world exposure.Through commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and environmental conservation, the Department of Zoology continues to inspire curiosity and expand the frontiers of biological science.

: zoology@sfc.ac.in

Vision and Mission

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VISION

  • To advance zoological research, education, and conservation by deepening the understanding of animal diversity, ecology, and behavior, ensuring the preservation and sustainable coexistence of all species.
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MISSION

  • Our mission is to deliver quality education and training that equip students with a deep understanding of zoological principles while fostering analytical and critical thinking to inspire a passion for nature.
  • We aim to cultivate a scientific mindset that drives innovation and impactful research, unraveling the complexities of the animal kingdom and its vast diversity.
  • Through collaboration with local communities, research institutes, conservation organizations, and policy boards, we strive to promote sustainable practices that safeguard biodiversity and wildlife for a balanced and enduring coexistence.

Programs Offered

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Under Graduate

  • BSC BTZC (BSc Biotechnology, Zoology and Chemistry)
  • BSC BZC (BSc Biotechnology, Zoology and Chemistry)
  • BSC ANZC (BSc Applied Nutrition, Zoology and Chemistry)
 

FACULTY

Dr.K.Sirisha

HOD

Dr. Jyothi Rani

Asst.Professor

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Dr.Alice Ester David

Dr.Vidya Jayaram

Asst.Professor

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Dr.Alice Ester David

Ms. Sravanthi

Asst.Professor

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Dr.Alice Ester David

Ms Padmini

Asst.Professor

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Best Practices Adopted by the Department

SDG Goals: 4, 9, 12, 13, 15

Oral & Group Presentations

Curriculum Design

The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary learning and practical application. that integrates modern tools, sustainability topics and entrepreneurship opportunities.

La Fiesta Club

Research & Projects

Requiring final-year students to submit projects to stimulate scientific curiosity. Encouraging students to publish scientific research paper

Interactive Sessions

Recognition & Awards

Instituting endowment prizes and displaying semester toppers' names to motivate students.

Eng Bol Initiative

Seminars & Presentations

Providing opportunities for students to present oral or PowerPoint seminars.

Women's Writing & Gender Studies

Science Fairs & Discussions

Organizing quizzes, group discussions, and science fairs to engage students through science club.

Peer Learning

Industry Collaborations

Partnering with other institutions like WWF, LaCONES-CCMB, Institute of Genetics, EPTRI .

Peer Learning

Field Trips & Practical Training

Making field trips compulsory for final-year students and offering hands-on training in sericulture and Apiculture techniques.

Peer Learning

ICT Integration

Encouraging students to use PowerPoint presentations, Video documentaries, Animations and other digital tools.

Peer Learning

Webinars & Conferences

Hosting international webinars on climate change and environmental applications in advanced research.

Peer Learning

Workshops & Hands on Training

Creative Art workshops for students and Hands on training for school teachers to develop new skills and engage in interactive learning

Peer Learning

Higher Education Support

Offering guidance and study materials for entrance exams

Peer Learning

Study Tours

Organising study tours every year for students to see real world application of their studies as learning outside the classroom creates lasting memories.

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Student Achievements

RNo Name Competition Date Link
121302401001 Uma Mahesh National Orator Challenge - Winner February 2024
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Uma Mahesh 2222225555 Ms. P.V.S. Lakshmi National Orator Challenge - Winner February 2021
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La Fiesta

La Fiesta

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La Fiesta Club

La Fiesta, the dynamic club of the Department of English, is a vibrant platform for students across different disciplines to showcase their creative talents and engage with diverse art forms.

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