CAREER PROSPECTS IN ZOOLOGY

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Zoology is one of the most popular branches in Life Sciences. It involves the study of animals and their biological processes. The course is offered at both the graduate and postgraduate levels. A post graduate in Zoology can further opt for Ph.D. in Zoology. In zoology the basic topics on which one is trained are animal anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, genetics, evolution, ecology, behavior, and biodiversity conservation.

Career options after pursuing a B.Sc, M.Sc and Ph.D. in Zoology are varied. Students find opportunities in public and private sectors, in government departments, environmental agencies, universities, colleges, biotechnological, pharmaceutical, environmental/ecological fields. There are a lot of specializations available in Zoology that students can opt for while pursuing their graduate and undergraduate courses. Some of the popular specializations are Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cell and developmental biology, Marine biology & Genetics.
Candidates can find jobs as Animal Behaviourist, Conservationist, Wildlife Biologist, Zoo Curator, Wildlife Educator, Zoology faculty, Forensic experts, lab technicians, Veterinarians.

Dr. Manik Sharma
Head,Dept. of Zoology.
Career College Bhopal.
 


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