Department Profile

Year of Establishment 1979
Commencement of Major/Honours Course 1992
Commencement of M.Sc. Course 2017
Name of the Programmes/Courses offered
B.Sc. (Major/Honours)
B.Sc. (General/Regular)
M.Sc.
-
Intake capacity (Major) 40
Number of Teaching Faculty
Sanctioned 05
Non Sanctioned -
Contractual 04
Departmental Forum/Society Zoological Society of D.K. College, Mirza
Facilities provided (Smart class room, LCD projector, departmental library etc.)
Smart class room:  03
LCD projector:   03
Departmental library One seminar library for M.Sc. students and another seminar library for Degree students.

Departmental Activities

  1.  Lecture-Cum-Interactive Session: Organized by Zoological Society of D.K.College, Mirza Date: 4th August, 2016 Topic: Herbal Medicines as source of Potential Drugs. Resource Person: Dr. Mukhlesure Rahman Prof. & Programme Leader of Pharmaceutical Science, School of Health, Sports & Bioscience, University of East London, UK
  2.  Lecture-Cum-Interactive Session: Organized by Dept. of Zoology, D.K.College, Mirza in collaboration with Zoological Society of Assam. Date: 31st October, 2016 Topic: Butterflies of North East India and its Conservation. Resource Person: Dr. Jatin Kalita HOD, Dept. of Zoology Gauhati University, Guwahati
  3.  Parents-Teachers Meet of 5th Sem (Major) students. Date: 06.02.2017 Venue: Conference Hall
  4.  Poster Competition: Organized jointly by the Dept. of Zoology & Dept. of Botany in collaboration with Biotech Hub. Date: 6th June, 2017 Venue: Boys Common Room
  5.  Inaugural Ceremony of Post Graduate Course in Zoology: Organized by the Dept. of Zoology. Date: 10.08.2017 Venue: Conference Hall
  6.  Inauguration of ‘RHINOÂ’ – the wall magazine of Dept. of Zoology Date: 05.09.2017 Inaugurated by Aditi Devi Choudhury HOD, Dept. of Philosophy , D.K. College, Mirza
  7.  Parent-Teachers Meet of 3rd and 5th Sem (Major) students Date: 09.09.2017 Venue: Conference Hall
  8.  Extempore speech Competition amongst the 4th Sem (Major) students Date: 17.03.2018 Venue: Dept. of Zoology
  9.  Inauguration of D.K. College Unit of ZSA & A popular talk on ‘21st Century Teaching & Learning, Challenges & OpportunitiesÂ’. Speaker: Dr. Jogen Ch. Kalita, Director (i/c), HRDC, G.U. Priyobrata Lahkar, president of ZSA inaugurated the Unit.
  10.  Poster Competition for 1st, 3rd & 5th sem (M) students Venue: Dept. of Zoology, D. K. College, Mirza Date: 04.09.18 Judges: Dr. Indira Saikia (Dept. of Education) Dr. Sailen Das (Dept. of Mass Communication)
  11.  Workshop on Foldscope microscope Venue: Conference Hall, D. K. College, Mirza Date: 30.10.18 Guest: Dr. Manas Das & his team, Gauhati University
  12.  Quiz Competition Organised in collaboration with Dept. of Biotechnology, Institutional Hub & ZSA Venue: Conference Hall, D. K. College, Mirza Date: 28.02.19 Quiz Master: Jayanta Baishya (Dept. of Chemistry)
  13.  Parents Teachers Meet {2nd & 4th sem (M)} Venue: Conference Hall, D. K. College, Mirza Date: 13. 03. 19
  14.  Workshop on Fold Scope Microscope, Date: 30. 10. 18
  15. Webinar, organized by Department of Zoology The Zoological Society of Assam unit of D.K.College and IQAC of D.K.college, Mirza have organized a National Webinar on 18.07.20 
  16. ZSA unit organised talk on ' Prospects in Zoology' on 02.06.2022
  17.   Department of Zoology, D. K. College, Mirza has organized an awareness camp on vulture safe zone, Assam in collaboration with Vulture Conservation Breeding Centre, Rani, Assam and IQAC, D. K. College, Mirza on 16th February 2023.