Welcome to Zoology Department
Zoology Department of Shivaji Science College has been there ever since its inception. The department has a well equipped laboratories consisting of all the required utilities to perform practical and research in zoology. The teachers of Zoology Department play a vital role in promoting the research work in zoology.
Department has newly inserted Post Graduate Course and Center of Higher Learning and Research recognized by R.T.M. Nagpur University. Presently 5 students are working in the laboratory for their Ph.D. work.
Department received grants from UGC for minor and major projects and completed Major and Minor research projects.
Departmental results are improved in the semester system syllabus, as most of the students has secured above 75% marks in zoology, in university examinations.
Throughout year department conduct various activities such as Nutrition Awareness programme, Healthy dish competition, Aids awareness week, poster competitions, Study tours, earn and learn scheme for the needy students, activities of environment cell, animal welfare programmes, Study tours etc.
Department organized National and International Conferences on various aspects of science and technology subjects.
All the staff of department is well qualified and actively engaged in teaching and research activities.
Curiosity of students towards research is increased by arrangement of science exhibition and field tours.
FACULTY DETAILS
| Sr. No. | Faculty name | Designation | Qualification | Subject Expertise |
| 1 |
Prof. A.D.Bobdey |
Professor & Head |
M.Sc, M.Phil. Ph.D |
Physiology, Fisheries & Hydrobiology |
| 2 |
Prof. S.V.Ghonmode |
Professor |
M.Sc, Ph.D |
Entomology and Hydrobiology |
| 3 |
Dr. S.S. Deshmukh
|
Associate Professor |
M.Sc, Ph.D |
MRP and Animal Phisiology |
| 4 |
Dr. R.A.Patil Bhagat |
Assistant Professor |
M.Sc, Ph.D |
Animal physiology and embryology |
| 5 |
Dr. S.K. Katre |
Assistant Professor(Ad-HOC) |
M.Sc, Ph.D, B.Ed |
Entomology |
| 6 |
Ms. K. I. Sheikh |
Assistant Professor(Ad-HOC) |
M.Sc., B.Ed, M-SET |
Mammallian Reproductive Physiology |
| 7 |
Ms. M.C. Gawande |
Assistant Professor(Ad-HOC) |
M.Sc., B.Ed |
Animal physiology |
| 8 |
Ms. T.T Mishra |
Assistant Professor(Ad-HOC) |
M.Sc., B.Ed |
Fish and Fisheries |
DEPARTMENT FEATURES
- M.Sc. with a specialization in Animal Physiology
- PhD Programme
- Departmental Library.
- Well equipped UG and PG laboratories.
- Independent UG and PG laboratories.
- Curriculum that stimulates learning and research.
- Organizing events like World Sparrow Day and Wetland Day to raise awareness about animal conservation.
- Conducting workshops and seminars to educate the public and students about zoology and its importance.