Zoology | Government Degree College, Kamalpur

About Department

The Department of Zoology, Government Degree College, Kamalpur, was established in the year 2020. Since then, the Department has successfully conducted Undergraduate courses in Bioscience (Botany, Human Physiology, Zoology) without Honours. The department initially started with one common classroom, having no distinct laboratory.

The Department at its inception was run by the Guest Faculties, with limited resources. The Department unfortunately could not provide practical classes as it was not equipped with Laboratory but was taught theoretically through video clips and other sources.

Despite limited resources in the Department since its inception, its aim to enriched the students continued, Assistant Professor for the first time joined on November 2022. Since then necessary quality teaching along with essential educational and infrastructural facilities to students as well as to the faculty members of the department towards the goal of proper guidance and carrier development of students.

Vision and Mission

Our vision is to excellence the students in Academic. Apart from regular classes, they are prepared for field study. The Department helps the students to gain insight to the applications of the subject through educational excursion, with exploratory survey and collection of various fauna of the state purely for scientific purpose. This is way we make understand the importance of the state fauna.

Courses Offered

Three years Undergraduate (B.Sc. BIOSCIENCE; General)
Four-year degree course under NEP-2020 with Major, Minor, Interdisciplinary, and Vocational courses.
B.Sc. (Zoology) :
Credit-based six-semester Degree program; Started from 2020-2022.
Credit-based eight-semester Degree Programme under NEP-2020 from 2023.

Intake Capacity

Intake Capacity :

B.Sc. (General): 8 nos. for each semester.
B.Sc. (Major) 08 nos. for each semester.
B.Sc. (Minor) 08 nos. for each semester.
B.Sc. (Interdisciplinary) 08 nos. for each semester.

Eligibility Criteria for Entry Level

Eligibility Criteria for admission:

The candidate should passed H.S in Science with at least 50% for admission in B.Sc Zoology (Major).
Students seeking admission in BSc Zoology will be purely on merit basis.
Reservation policy of Government of Tripura will be followed.
Students with BioScience will be given preference for Minor and Interdisciplinary
Name
Designation
Qualification
Contact

Dr. C Lalrinchhana (HOD)
Assistant Professor
M.Sc.(Zoology)PhD
Clrc777@yahoo.com
9862425103

Facilities

College Library facilities.
Exam-based tutorials, Future guidance, Remedial Classes.
Nutritional Survey, Socio-economic Survey in nearby villages.
Smart classroom facilities and workshops.
Teaching with teaching learning materials (TLM).
Laboratory Facilities : Yes
Biochemistry Laboratory : Yes
Histology Laboratory : Yes
Museum : Yes
Zoology Laboratory : Yes

Seminar/Workshop Organized

Furniture and Electronic ICT Tools Available:

Table :1
Chair :3
Steel Shelves :2
Wooden Almirah :1
Computer, Laptop, Printer, Smart Board, Projector : Nil

Departmental Library : Nil

Other Facilities (If any) : Nil

Departmental Seminars/Workshops with the students organized: 4 nos.

National or International Seminars/Conferences/Workshops organized: Nil

Project/Research

Other Activities :

Student’s Activity (If any):

Successfully conduct Project work as per the part of the course curriculum in their 6^th Semester
Participation of students in the State Science Fair; Students project; World Environmental Day Celebration; PBR Updatation; Seminar on Project
Arrangement of Special lectures for the students.

Departmental Out-reach activities (If any):

Students where involve in awareness for venomous snake.
Peoples Biodiversity Register (PBR) Upgradation in 10 Gram Panchayat in collaboration with the State Bio-diversity Board.
3^rd and 5^th Semester Practical Exam. was conducted in DDM College, Khowai, hence the students got very good guidance from the faculties of DDM College.

Strength of the Department:

1. Dedicated, Sincere, hard-working teaching faculty

2. Friendly relation between teacher & students

Weakness of the Department:

1. Shortage of teaching faculty

2. Insufficient class rooms and benches.

3. Laboratory not well equiped.

4. Books are not available in Library.

Class Schedule:

Based on Departmental Routine.

Syllabus:

Syllabus for BSc (Zoology) TDP