PhD Zoology

Program Structure

The structure of PhD Zoology program is designed to provide advanced studies of a variety of animals, including reptiles, fish, mammals and birds. The key objective of the doctoral degree program is to impart rigorous training for innovative research, publication in professional forums as well as teaching at college and university level. The doctoral program is designed for full-time students who ideally will complete the cycle of course work, qualifying examinations, and doctoral dissertation within the specified time period.

Duration

Min 3 Years – Max 5 Years

Eligibility Criteria

MPhil / MS / Equivalent to 18 years of education. Minimum CGPA 3.00 out of 4.00 in semester system or 2nd Division in MPhil/MS or equivalent degree. The students shall be required to take subject based entry test and meet the qualifying criteria. Applicant must be accompanied with a concept paper/research proposal. Recommendation of PhD Admission Committee after the interview is mandatory.

Scheme of Studies

Semester-1
Course Code Category Course Title Cr.Hrs. Prerequisites
ZOOL-PH-7001 Plant Systemic Anatomy and Development Elective-I 3-1
ZOOL-PH-7002 Plant Systemic Anatomy and Development Elective-II 3-1
ZOOL-PH-7003 Compulsory Seminar 1-0
Semester-2
Course Code Category Course Title Cr.Hrs. Prerequisites
ZOOL-PH-7004 Compulsory Seminar 1-0
ZOOL-PH-7005 Plant Systemic Anatomy and Development Elective-III 3-1
ZOOL-PH-7006 Plant Systemic Anatomy and Development Elective-IV 3-1
Semester-3
Course Code Category Course Title Cr.Hrs. Prerequisites
ZOOL-PH-7007 Compulsory Thesis 0-3
Semester-4
Course Code Category Course Title Cr.Hrs. Prerequisites
ZOOL-PH-7007 Compulsory Thesis 0-3
Semester-5
Course Code Category Course Title Cr.Hrs. Prerequisites
ZOOL-PH-7007 Compulsory Thesis 0-3
Semester-6
Course Code Category Course Title Cr.Hrs. Prerequisites
ZOOL-PH-7007 Compulsory Thesis 0-3

Degree Completion Requirements

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