The Department
of Zoology
is one of
the first
departments
to be established
by the Savitribai
Phule Pune
University
in 1950.
Situated
on an exceptionally
beautiful
and picturesque
campus of
the University
of Pune,
the Department
of Zoology
offers postgraduate
courses
leading
to
M. Sc.,
M. Phil.
and Ph.D.
degrees.
During the
last 60
years, the
department
has made
its identity
in the frontier
areas of
Life Sciences
and now
it has developed
into a full-
fledged
centre of
teaching
and research
in modern
biology.
The effort
of the department
in establishing
unique and
innovative
teaching
and training
programmes
led to its
recognition
as
Centre for
Advanced
Studies
(CAS)
in by the
University
Grants Commission
(UGC)
since 2005.
Department
of Zoology
has received
funds from
the UGC
under Committee
on Strengthening
of Infrastructure
for Science
and Technology
(COSIST).
The department
has also
received
funds from
DST-Government
of India
under the
FIST
programme.
(DST - FIST
Sponsored
Department)
UGC-Centre
for Advanced
Studies
Savitribai
Phule Pune
University.
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