Zoology

About Department

The dept of zoology adheres to the values of life, respect for Nature and acquisition of sound knowledge of animal sciences through quality educational practices and research.B.Sc.B.Ed in zoology aims to integrate philosophical and sociological perspectives of education with the subject of Zoology.

This integration equips future educators with not mere in-depth theoretical knowledge but also the ability to critically think and problems solving. The course aims to render professional training in imparting knowledge at School teaching as well as aspire for higher level education and research.

Teaching learning Pedagogies

A student-centric teaching-learning pedagogyis applied with is supported by technology. The competencies of students are observed and nurtured in sync with the vision of the college.

Social Responsibility

The department organises and participates in various days of National importance as AIDS day, Wildlife week, apart from conducting a cleanliness drive, NO SUP campaign, Awareness about Menstruation, Beekeeping training sessions etc as part of community outreach.

Student Progression –

On completion of the BSc, B.Ed Zoology programme, most students pursue postgraduate degree courses within and out of the state, while some opt to pursue a career in school teaching.

Infrastructure

The department has a spacious and well-equipped laboratory, storeroom and classroom. The laboratory caters to all the needs of the curriculum as well as research.

CO, PSO , CS

Ms. Kavitha Nair

Designation: Assistant Professor

Department: Zoology 

Qualification: M. Sc, M. Phil

Appointment: Regular

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Teaching Experience: 20 years

Subjects Taught:  Zoology

Research Interest:  Environmental science

Books Authored: NIL

Research Papers Published/Presented: 

Extracurricular activities/hobbies: 

Address: Upasnagar, Sancoale Housing Board.

Blood Group: O+

knair22@gpcoe.edu.in

Ms. Karishma K. Naik

Designation: Assistant Professor

Department: Zoology

Qualification: MSc

Appointment: Regular

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Teaching Experience: 8 years

Subjects Taught:  Zoology

Research Interest: Diversity

Research Papers Published/Presented:

1) Effect of monocrotophos on development of the chick embryo.
2) Effect of vermiwash on the growth parameters of Coriandrum sativun
3) A preliminary checklist of butterflies of Delem Canacona, South Goa

Books Authored: NIL

Extracurricular activities/hobbies: Gardening

Address: 

Blood Group: 

naikkarishma94@gmail.com

Ms. Karishma K. Naik

Designation: Assistant Professor

Department: Zoology

Qualification: MSc, SET

Appointment: Regular

More Info

Teaching Experience: 8 years

Subjects Taught:  Zoology

Research Interest: Diversity

Research Papers Published/Presented:

1) Effect of monocrotophos on development of the chick embryo.
2) Effect of vermiwash on the growth parameters of Coriandrum sativun
3) A preliminary checklist of butterflies of Delem Canacona, South Goa

Books Authored: NIL

Extracurricular activities/hobbies: Gardening

Address: 

Blood Group: 

naikkarishma94@gmail.com

Activities:

Campus Bird walk

Campus Bird walk

Campus Bird walk    Department of Zoology had organized Bird walk near college campus on 25th March 2023 on the occasion of 2nd anniversary of Udaan, College Birder’s club. The resource person for the programme was Mr. Jalmesh Kharapurkar. This data...

Snake Awareness Programme

Snake Awareness Programme

Snake Awareness Programme    Department of Zoology in collaboration with Nature Club organized Snake Awareness programme on 24th February 2023 at 2:00 pm in Zoology Laboratory. The resource person for the programme was well-known snake rescuer from Goa, Mr....

Participation in 6th Bird festival- Goa

Participation in 6th Bird festival- Goa

Participation in 6th Bird festival- Goa    04 students from Fo.Y.B.Sc B.Ed and 2 students from T.Y.B.Sc B.Ed had participated in 6th Bird Festival of Goa, 2023, comprises of many expert talks, exhibition, workshop and bird walks at Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary...

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