Infrastructural facilities

 

Laboratories Details

The Department is well equipped with teaching and research laboratories. There are three laboratories for under-graduate students and two for post-graduate students where course practicals are conducted. There are six specialized laboratories for research students (M.Sc.,M.Phil & Ph.D.) with are maintained as per the specific needs of the research areas including Cell and Animal Physiology, Aquatic Biology, Cytogenetics, Entomology & Parasitology

The department has a well-maintained scientific photography and microphotography laboratory. There is a central sophisticated instruments laboratory and totally equipped computer lab., which are open for use by students and staff.

Major equipments available in the department

1. Real Time PCR
2. Thermal Cycler-PCR (Gradient)
3. HPLC
4. 2 D Gel Electrophoresis System
5. Gel Documentation System
6. Transilluminator
7. Nano-Drop & UV/Vis Spectrophotometer
8. Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
9. Ultra-Centrifuge Machine & Cold Centrifuge Machine
10. Stereo Zoom Trinocular microscope with digital imaging System
11. Phase Contrast Microscope
12. UV-Fluorescence Microscope
13. Inverted Microscope
14. Microtome Cryostat
15. Lyophilizer
16. Muffled Furnace
17. Cold Room (4oC) & Deep Freezer -20oC (Vertical)
 

Library

The department library is well stocked with highly informative 10,000 textbooks and reference books having general information related to the subject of Zoology. The library also receives good scientific research journals of national and international repute for the benefit of research scholars and the faculty. New publications are regularly added and updated.

Journals

1. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology
2. Annals of the Entomological Society of America
3. Anteena
4. Cytologia
5. Bulletin of Entomological Research
6. Caryologia
7. Himalayan Journal of Environment and Zoology
8. Experimental Parasitology
9. Geobios
10.Helminthological Abstracts
11.Entomon
12.Indian Journal of Ecology
13.Indian Journal of Fisheries
14.Journal of Parasitic Diseases
15.Journal of Parasitology
16.Journal of Helminthology
17.Journal of Entomological Research
18.Journal of Cell Biology
19.Journal of Genetics(ias)
20.Limnology and Oceanography
21.Nematology
22.Journal of Veterinary Parasitology
23.Journal of the inland fisheries scoeity of India.
24.Pollution Research
25.Parasite Immunology
26.Parasitology
27.Systematic Entomology
28.Tropical Diseases Bulletin (W.H.O)
29.Tropical Ecology