Departments

Department of Zoology



About

About Department

The Department of Zoology was established in 2013 with the aim to provide quality education to students and to contribute to the development of animal sciences and zoological studies. The Department places emphasis on the laboratory components in the teaching curriculum and research projects. The Department regularly organizes educational trips to wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, Fish culture centres at Laribal Dachigam and Kokernag hatcheries, sericulture centres at Mirgund Research centre and Apiculture commercial unit at SKUAST K. The Department has highly qualified, experienced, and dedicated faculty with an average teaching and research experience of more than 10 years, which has attracted a large number of students towards Zoology, and the roll of zoology students is at par with other major subjects of the college.


Year Of Establishment 2010
Sanctioned Posts 03
Existing Teaching Posts 03

Head Of Department's Message

Prof Sameera Siraj

Message

Our Department strives hard to create an environment that enables teaching and research in essential areas of animal science to attain the highest level of excellence. Although our department is still in the fancy stage, nevertheless, we promise to flourish further in the near future as we have got an excellent bunch of hardworking and highly dedicated teachers from a research background. We aim to conduct and organize all the activities and events related to zoological studies.

Faculty

Permanent Faculty

NameDesignationQualificationCVDepartment
Prof Sameera Siraj Assistant Professor view Zoology
Dr. Sheikh Tanveer Salam Assistant Professor Ph.D, Masters in Zoology, NET View Zoology
Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Ahangar Assistant Professor Ph.D, Masters in Zoology, SET View Zoology

Contractual Faculty

NameDesignationQualificationCV
Department
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Permanent Non-Teaching Staff

NameDesignationQualificationDepartment
Riyaz Ahmad Khan Sr.Lab Assistant 12th Zoology

Contractual Non-Teaching Staff

NameDesignationQualification
Department
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Courses

Courses OfferedDuration
BG With Zoology 3 years
Specialisation Courses for BG 5th and 6tn sem 6 Months







No staff available


  • Report of JK Scientists Summer Outreach 2022 Offline Interaction Event (21st May, 2022)

    Department of Zoology in collaboration with IQAC of Govt. Degree College Ganderbal hosted JK Scientists outreach – 2022 offline interactive event on 21st May, 2022. The event was conducted in the Conference Hall of the college and started with the welcome address by Dr. Sheikh Tanveer Salam (Coordinator IQAC) in which he introduced the guest scientists to the audience. The welcome address was followed by the Presidential



    • Department of Zoology in Collaboration with Eco-Club visited Shallabugh wetland Ganderbal
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