Friday, 21 April 2017

M.sc. Zoology In DolphinLifeSciences


Importance of Zoology

Zoology, also known as Animal Sciences is a branch of biology that deals with the study of animals, their classification, habitat, evolution, embryology, structure, physiology and history. It is a vast field that covers the classification of every animal on earth and extinct animals. Zoology is important for many reasons, firstly, it is essential to preserve the vast diversity on our planet and moreover, we should also protect the endangered species and the species that are essential to the continuation of Earth’s life because it is most important to maintain the ecological balance. The survival of not only man is essential for the environment, in fact, the impact of environmental changes on the survival of animals is important to consider. This subject provides countless career opportunities for the graduates and the best one for postgraduates.

M.Sc.Zoology- Course details

Dolphin College of Life Sciences and Agriculture offers a fully integrated Postgraduate course in Zoology that focuses on fundamental topics related to zoology, evolution, laboratory animal sciences and animal facility management. The graduates who have passed Bachelor’s degree in BioSciences, Life Sciences, Medical and Allied Medical Science and equivalent with minimum 50% marks in aggregate from recognized university are eligible to join this program. This 2-year full-time program is divided into 4 semesters with each semester comprising of various theoretical as well as practical subjects. At Dolphin College, Students of this course will come across to the subjects like Genetics and Genetic Engineering, Tissue structure, function and chemistry, a laboratory course, cell and receptor biology, etc. Graduates and postgraduates in this field often work in lab research and outdoor fieldwork.




Career Opportunities

After completing the Master’s degree in Zoology at Dolphin College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, there are limitless career opportunities waiting for postgraduates in environmental, agricultural and pharmaceutical industries. The various private sector firms also recruit the fresher postgraduates of zoology. There are a number of research organizations like BARC, ISRO, etc. where one can work as a Junior Research Assistant. Moreover, the various chemical and pharmaceutical companies hire M.Sc. Zoology graduates. Apart from India, there is a huge scope of zoology in many foreign countries where the reputed firms recruit postgraduates to suitable job profiles. These graduates can work as a:-

l  Zoologist
l  Wildlife Educator
l  Conservationist
l  Chemists in Chemical Companies and Pharmaceutics in Pharmaceutical Companies
l  Scientist
l  Herpetologist
l  Zookeeper
l  Environmental Consultant
l  Marine Scientist
l  Biological Laboratory Technician
l  Veterinary Technologist

The various employment areas in the field of Zoology are:-

l  Agricultural Departments
l  Museum Services
l  Environment consulting firms
l  Medical Laboratories
l  Hatcheries
l  Media
l  Environment Management Sector
l  Research Organizations like BARC, ISRO, etc.
l  Government Departments like UPSC, SSC, state PSC, etc. conducts examination for M.Sc. Zoology candidates to recruit them in government organizations.
l  Private Sector Firms





Friday, 14 April 2017

M.sc. Biotechnology At DolphinLifeSciences


Importance of Biotechnology

Biotechnology is the branch of science that deals with theApplication of principles of engineering and biological science to develop new products from raw materials of biological origin or it can also be defined as the use of living organisms or their products to modify or improve human health and also the health of our planet. Biotechnology has made a rapid growth over time and its development has covered every sector. Moreover, it also studies about the disposal mechanisms of various wastes. There is a wide scope of biotechnology now-a-day as this field offers countless job opportunities.


M.Sc. Biotechnology - Course details

Dolphin(PG) College of Science and agriculture offers admission in the fully integrated program in Biotechnology, known as M.Sc. Biotechnology for the candidates who passed the Bachelor's degree in Sciences with subjects in the Life Sciences, Biological, Medical, Engineering, Food, Agriculture, Home Science and Medical Lab Technology are eligible. Even, the students having bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, and Chemistry with a minimum of 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST students) are also eligible to get admission in this program. The duration of this course is 2 years which is further divided into 4 semesters. Each semester lasts for 6 months in which students have to clear theoretical subjects as well as practical sessions. During these 2 years, Dolphin College provides proper training and technical skill set required to train the graduates in the field of biotechnology. The graduates study the subjects like cell and molecular biology, biochemistry and biophysics, Microbiology, Analytical techniques and various other related subjects.


Job Opportunities

Graduates and postgraduates passed in the field of biotechnology find a plenty of employment opportunities in the field of science and research as it is considered one of the top career choices made by the modern youth in our country. Graduates can be employed in the areas like Chemical Industries, Agricultural Sectors, Aquaculture Industries, Pharmaceutical And Manufacturing Industries. Professionals in this field can also opt for lecturer jobs in universities or colleges. Biotechnologists can also work in research laboratories, which are run by the government or private sector. There is a huge demand for biotechnological experts in a number of industries and sector. Some of the top firms in this field are Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology, All India Biotech Association, Biotech Consortium India Limited, National Botanical Research Institute, Botanical Survey of India, etc.