About Department
The Department of Zoology, Maharana Pratap P.G College, shares its origin with that of the
college itself, in the year 1979. Initially, the Department offers an Under Graduate degree, in
Zoology. The department was upgraded to offer M.Sc Zoology degree in 1998 based on
excellent performance and results given by the department. The department has two teaching
and two non-teaching posts. The teaching staff give their best for the enhancement of the
students academically and also towards grooming their overall personality.
The department has two well equipped labs with modern instruments to impart high quality
practical experience. Department maintains an intra departmental library developed by the
teaching staff of the department. The library is well equipped with standard reference books
which are required for NET and other competitive examinations. The previous teaching staff
had successfully completed projects under the UGC research proposal scheme. The department
organizes intra departmental competitions among students to enhance their competence in
various fields beside the subject knowledge. The department also organizes educational tours
and visits to various conservation parks not just to impart theoretical knowledge but also to
enhance their practical experiences. So that, students should understand the conservation
efforts and techniques used in actual field work
The department is proud to have produced excellent students who are working as Assistant
Professors in Government and Aided colleges. The students are also working in highly reputed
schools of various cities, thus, increase in the employability of the students and contributing to
the society in general. Therefore, students are giving an excellent service to the society