ABOUT B.Sc. ZOOLOGY/BOTANY/CHEMISTRY

The B.Sc. ZBC program is designed to provide students a comprehensive knowledge of the core subjects Botany, Zoology and Chemistry. The curriculum offers a solid foundation to carry out higher studies in Biological, Physical and Chemical Sciences. After successful completion of the course, the students will have a chance to enroll in diverse Master’s programs in both core (ZBC) and allied sciences like Computational and Integrative Sciences, Big Data Biology, Bioinformatics, Health Information Management, Biotechnology, Marine Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, Forensic Sciences, Genome Engineering, Clinical Embryology, Biophysics, Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Nano sciences, Computational Chemistry and others. Several integrated PhD programs in Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences, M.Sc.-PhD in Clinical Research, offered by Institutes of National importance, are also available for the students after completion of the bachelor’s degree. After completing B.Sc. in ZBC, the students can also have a career in Pharmaceutical industry, Chemical plants, Paint industry, Biotechnology industry as QC/QA officer, Industrial Microbiologists, Toxicologists, R&D scientists. Also, they will have job opportunities in academia, research institutes, start-ups related to Greenhouse, Hydroponic setup, animal husbandry (poultry farming), vermicomposting, healthcare, aquaculture and pearl farming and others. Students are also encouraged and supported to be entrepreneurs and innovators. Beside the huge opportunity of private sector, the students can also find opportunities in Government sectors like FSI, CWC, FSSAI, IFS, NTPC, ONGC, BPCL, HURL, zoological gardens and can also apply for positions of veterinary assistant, agriculture officer, forensic pathologists, forensic scientist, environment scientist and other administrative roles in UPSC.