Karnataka Rastriya Education Society

Year of establishment : 1982

The Department of Zoology started in 1982. This Department has been working as the integral part from the very beginning of various courses in the college that come under Bachelor of Science General for Life Science streams. This Department has remained engaged actively in the successful journey of these programs and has started M.Sc. Zoology from: 2018.

 

The Department has highly qualified, experienced and dedicated faculty with average teaching experience. Our pedagogy focuses on basic and applied fields of Zoology assisted with demos, models, videos, etc. The Departmental laboratories having equipment’s such as: Digital Weighing Balance, pH Meter, Compound Microscopes, Trinocular Microscope, Water Bath, Distillation Plant, Electrophoresis Units, Shaker, Centrifuge and Incubator etc. The Department has a Projector with 2-Computers for the utilization of e-resources and demonstration of dissections.

 

Zoology is the study of animals wherein the student receives a highly comprehensive exposure to all levels of animal function and their diversity. As a subject it creates enormous interest in us as we are also part of the animal kingdom. Thus, understanding the development and evolution of animals help us to explore ourselves better. In this stream, students delve at a deeper level about how animals are integral component of the ecosystem. Animals also have a major impact on our economy either as a competing for our food or as parasites influencing the quality of public health.

Objectives

Objectives:

  1. To provide opportunities for professional and personal development through curricular and co- curricular activities.
  2. To provide quality education in a branch of Biological sciences i.e. Zoology with different specializations.
  3. Provide consultancy and organize extension activities
  4. To inculcate the value based education and entrepreneurial Skills among the students.
  5. To conduct field studies and different projects of local and global interests.

Faculty

Infrastructure Details

 

Sl.No.

 

VERTEBRATES AND INVERTEBRATES

 

 

NO. OF SPECIES SPECIMENS

1Pisces67
2Amphibians13
3Reptile26
4Mammalian05
5Porifera23
6Cnidaria17
7Platy helminthes14
8Aschelminthes14
9Annelida13
10Arthopoda68
11Mollusca33
12Echinodermata36

 

Sl.no.

 

Equipments

 

Qty

1Compound Microscope23
2Simple Microscope13
3Binocular Microscope04
4Binocular Dissecting Microscope01
Sl.noSlidesQtv
1Frog Embryology(Micro slides)22
2Chick embryology slides16
3Frog Histology23
4Mammalian histology-slides49
5Bacteria & Protozoa microslides25
6Porifera (microslides)12
7Coelenterata (microslides)6
8Helminthes (microslides)25
9Annelida (microslides)15
10Arthropoda (micro slides)27
11Mollusca, Echinodermata, (Microslides)9
12Fishes (microslides)3
13Cytology(slides)13
Sl.noChartsQtv
1Charts335

 

Progression to Higher Education

Year

Number of Students enrolling in to higher education

Programme graduated from

Department graduated from

Name of institution joined

Name of programme admitted to

2017-2018

10

B.Sc.

(CBZ)

Zoology

Different Institutes

M.Sc

2018-2019

15

B.Sc.

(CBZ)

Zoology

Different Institutes

M.Sc

2019-2020

16

B.Sc.

(CBZ)

Zoology

Different Institutes

M.Sc

2020-2021

15

B.Sc.

(CBZ)

Zoology

Different Institutes

M.Sc

2021-2022

08

B.Sc.

(CBZ)

Zoology

Different Institutes

M.Sc

Students Strength and Result

Student strength and Result (B.Sc Final Year):

Year

Total strength

First class / Distinction

Pass Percentage

2017-2018

47

59%

71%

2018-2019

35

65%

96%

2019-2020

49

83%

95%

2020-2021

48

85%

95%

2021-2022

63

86%

98%

 

Student strength and Result (M.Sc Final Year)

Year

Total Strength

Pass Percentage

 

2019-2020

14

 

92%

2020-2021

20

 

95%

2021-2022

36

 

 

98%

Achievements of the Department

 

Year

Position of the Award

National

Cultural

Name of the Student

2018

IIIrd Prize in Poster making

National

Intercolligate youth festival 2018,organised by Gulbarga University.

Sana Tabassum

2018

IIIrd Prize

State

Vigilance awareness week

Vasavi Gada

2018

IInd Prize

District

Role of youth in population control Speech competition

Gouripriya

2018

First prize

National

All India InterUniversity Yoga Tournment held at,University of Madras,Chennai.

Ambika D/0 Baliram.

Activities of the Department

Conference/webinar/workshop/seminars attended

Sl no.

Title of the Seminar/ Workshop/ Conference

University/College

Date

Name of  Participants

1

International conference on Physics and Allied sciences.

B.V. Bhoomaraddi College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Bidar

11/03/2020-13/03/2020

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

2

Spit free India Movement

Narayana Health Bangalore

June-Aug 2020

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

3

One day webinar on: Biodiversity Conservation- Issues & challenges

Sharanabasaveshwar College of Science, Kalaburagi

22/05/2021

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

4

Biodiversity-We are part of the solution of Nature.

Department of Botany: Karnatak Arts, Science & Commerce college

29/05/2021

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

5

One day webinar on: Nurture Nature

Sharanabasaveshwar College of Science, Kalaburagi

05/06/2021

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

6

One day webinar on: Ecosystem Restoration

Department of Zoology: Karnatak Arts, Science & Commerce college

10/06/2021

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

7

One day webinar on: Basics of Learning Management System(LMS)

IQAC, Karnatak Arts, Science & Commerce college

12/06/2021

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

8

One day National Seminar on: Current trends in Chemical & Biological Sciences(CTCBS-2022)

Department of Zoology: Sharanbasveshwar College of Science, Kalaburagi

23/07/2022

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

9

Karnataka Science and Technology Academy(KSTA)Conference

 

Karnatak Arts, Science & Commerce College Bidar

14,15 & 16 September 2022

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

Intellectual Property Program & FDP

10

IP awareness/Training Program

National Intellectual Property  Office India

27/07/2022

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

11

One-Week Online Faculty Development Program: Teaching-Learning Digital skills in 21st Century

Mumbai & Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi under PMMMNMTT.

26th July to 01st August

Dr.Ranibai.Patil

Awards received

Sl  no.

Award received for

University/College

Date

Awarded to

1

Best Teacher Award

S.B. Patil Institute for Dental Sciences & Research, Bidar

10/08/2022

Dr. Ranibai. M

Publications

Sl.No.

Name of the Faculty

Research paper    Published

 

1

Dr.Ranibai Patil

05

 

2

Dr. Sanjeevareddy Modse

01

 

 

                                              Total

06  

 

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