Girijananda Chowdhury University (GCU) offers a highly esteemed B.Sc. programme in Zoology. This program is a 4 years course having 8 semesters. The department is dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the latest developments in the field. Through a well-structured curriculum, students gain knowledge. The program emphasizes both theoretical concepts and practical skills, offering hands-on training through well-equipped laboratories and workshops. GCU’s Zoology department also encourages students to engage in research projects, industry internships, and seminars, promoting a culture of innovation and collaboration. Graduates from this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in diverse industries.
10+2 Science (with biology as a subject)
As well as working as a zoologist, an in-depth knowledge of zoology or animal science along with laboratory and field experiences, equip a student to pursue a career in
➢ Academic research
➢ Teaching professionals
➢ Bio entrepreneur
➢ Animal nutritionists
➢ Ecologist/ wildlife biologist/ wildlife educators
➢ Environmental consultants/ Environmental managers
➢ Conservationists
➢ Marine biologists
➢ Marine industry professionals
➢ Sericulture/ aquaculture proponents
➢ Zoo keeper/ zoo faculty
➢ Museum curator
➢ Paleontologists
➢ Microbiologist
➢ Biomedical scientist/ clinical researcher
➢ Toxicologist/ forensic experts etc.
Girijananda Chowdhury University (GCU) offers a highly esteemed B.Sc. programme in Zoology. This program is a 4 years course having 8 semesters. The department is dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the latest developments in the field. Through a well-structured curriculum, students gain knowledge. The program emphasizes both theoretical concepts and practical skills, offering hands-on training through well-equipped laboratories and workshops. GCU’s Zoology department also encourages students to engage in research projects, industry internships, and seminars, promoting a culture of innovation and collaboration. Graduates from this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in diverse industries.
10+2 Science (with biology as a subject)
As well as working as a zoologist, an in-depth knowledge of zoology or animal science along with laboratory and field experiences, equip a student to pursue a career in
➢ Academic research
➢ Teaching professionals
➢ Bio entrepreneur
➢ Animal nutritionists
➢ Ecologist/ wildlife biologist/ wildlife educators
➢ Environmental consultants/ Environmental managers
➢ Conservationists
➢ Marine biologists
➢ Marine industry professionals
➢ Sericulture/ aquaculture proponents
➢ Zoo keeper/ zoo faculty
➢ Museum curator
➢ Paleontologists
➢ Microbiologist
➢ Biomedical scientist/ clinical researcher
➢ Toxicologist/ forensic experts etc.
The 2 year postgraduate programme, M.Sc. in Zoology is offered under the university’s specialised School of Natural Sciences