The New College Kolhapur

Brief History of the Department

The Department of Zoology was established in 1976. At that time, the department was running B. Sc. I and B. Sc. II courses. In 2016 B. Sc. III was started. The department has a truly student-centric approach and runs many activities for the holistic development of the students. The department also carries out some extension activities and makes the students aware of their social responsibilities. The department has well-equipped laboratories with advanced instruments, a preserved animals museum, permanent slides, and models. The department has a departmental library. The department offers a certificate course in apiculture. Recently, the Department has developed a butterfly garden on college premises.

To introduce and popularize the study of Zoology by the way of graduate studies and to develop new generation with competency in the field of Zoology

To develop the insight of the students to acquire and apply the knowledge of Zoology in day to day life for welfare of society through the aspects of health, nutrition and life style

Objectives

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Achievements

1. UGC Sanctioned Major research project (Rs. 998600/) Entitled: 'Comparative studies on effect of dietary restriction and antioxidant supplementation on cellular damage and turn over and antioxidant protection in Drosophila melanogaster.
2. Department of Zoology, has organized One Day Workshop on ‘Entrepreneurship in Zoology ’ under Shivaji Unversity Lead College Scheme on 29th January 2020.
3. Students of the Department of Zoology had got Rs.10000/- Grant from the Shivaji University, Kolhapur for doing research under the ‘Research Sensitization Scheme for College Students.’ Our Students did a research on ‘Academic Stress among High School Students Studying In Mother Tongue and Foreign Language’.
4. Anjali Patil qualified SET & NET JRF

Activities

Departmental Activity:

• National Science Day celebration, World heart day celebration

Co - Curricular Activities:

1. Zoo-corner
2. Quiz.
3. Seminars.
4. National Science Day celebration.
5. Invited Lectures.
6. Study tours.

Departmental Activities: -

1. Study Tour
2. Industrial Study Visit
3. ‘Field Visit.
4. Guest Lectures
5. Group Discussions
6. Poster Exhibition
7. Model Exhibition

Extra Curricular Activity: -

1. Student’s Birthday celebration
2. Welcome function
3. Participation in ‘Avishkar’
4. Participation in Various Workshops
5. Seminar
6. Tree Plantation
7. ‘Science Day’, ‘World Heart Day’,’ Environment Day’ celebration
8. Celebrate ‘ Marathi Din’

Other: -

1. Department was organized an One Day Workshop on ‘Entrepreneurship in Zoology’
2. Department of Zoology will make ‘MoU’ with related organization.
3. To take miner and major projects regarding to particular subject

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