BY:

MS. BUSHRA T. SAIYED

Assistant Professor

Department of Zoology

C.U. SHAH INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE

AHMEDABDAD

WHAT IS ZOOLOGY????...

BRANCH OF SCIENCE: BIOLOGY

STUDY OF ANIMAL KINGDOM

• Morphology

• Physiology

• Anatomy

• Evolution

• Classification

• Embryology

• Habits

• Distribution

• Genetics

Ms. Bushra Saiyed

ANIMALS INCLUDES HUMAN TOO

Zoology is NOT only the study of “Zoo and

its Animals” but this subject includes almost

all the major areas of Biology, which is why

it is said as one of the Parent subjects of

Biology

Ms. Bushra Saiyed

• B.Sc. in Zoology is an undergraduate course in Zoology

• This course is offered for candidates who are interested in the study of animals

(Including Humans)

Duration of the course: 3 years (6 Semesters)

Eligibility: Candidates who have completed their higher secondary level of education in

Science with biology as one of the papers are eligible for the course.

The course also includes visits to Zoological Parks, Wildlife Excursions, Research

Institutes

After completion, the candidate may opt for higher studies or search for various options

of Jobs Ms. Bushra Saiyed

Scope for higher studies after B.Sc. in Zoology

Tremendous opportunities for their higher studies

POSTGRADUATION (M.Sc.)

M.Phil. Or PhD

• Zoology

• Applied Zoology

• Fisheries

• Wildlife and Conservation

• Forensic Science

• Life Science

• Biotechnology

• Biochemistry

• Microbiology

• Botany

OTHERS

• Bachelors of Education

• Master of Business

Administration

CSIR NET (life science) or UGC NET (environment

science) or GATE (Evolution or ecology)

Ms. Bushra Saiyed

Job Positions available for graduates in B.Sc. Zoology

• Animal and Wildlife

Educators

• Zoo keeper

• Animal rehabilitator

• Zoo Curator

• Documentary Maker

• Researcher

• Animal Behaviourists

• Conservationist

• Civil services (IFS)

• Animal Trainers

• Forensic Experts

• Animal Caretakers

• Wildlife Biologists

• Animal breeders

• Veterinarian

• Lab Technicians

• Entrepreneurs

• Teacher

Ms. Bushra Saiyed

Career Scope after B.Sc. in Zoology

• Zoos

• Aquariums

• Television

Channels

• Veterinary

Hospitals

• Animal Clinics

• Colleges and

Universities

• Research

• Wildlife Management Firms

• Fisheries and Aquaculture

• Pest Control Companies.

• Animal Care-taking Providers

• Museums

• Botanical Gardens

• Conservation organizations

• Nature reserves

Ms. Bushra Saiyed

THANK YOU