Zoology colleges in India

Hi, there are 2,850+ best Zoology colleges in India that offer full-time, distance/correspondence, part-time, online and blended courses. Among these 850+ colleges are owned by the government,  770+ colleges are owned privately and 500+ colleges are owned by semi-government institutions. CUET is the top entrance exam for admission to best colleges for BSc Zoology in India. Students can pursue Zoology in courses like BSc, MSc, PhD, MPhil, BSc (Hons.), B.Ed, etc., from the best Zoology colleges in India. Banaras Hindu University, Delhi University, Hindu College, Hansraj College, Miranda House, PSG College of Arts and Science are the top Zoology colleges in India.

Hi, Hindu College is the top Zoology colleges in India according to NIRF under the 'Colleges' category for the year 2024. 

Hi, listed below are the top locations to pursue Zoology in India:

Location	No. of Colleges
Delhi NCR	60+
West Bengal	150+
Andhra Pradesh	120+
Uttar Pradesh	300+
Kerala	100+
Maharashtra	150+
Karnataka	90+

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• Zoology Colleges in Delhi NCR
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• Zoology Colleges in Andhra Pradesh
• Zoology Colleges in Kerala

Hi, the top BSc Zoology colleges in India are given below:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
BHU	INR 3,000	CUET
Hindu College DU	INR 88,410	CUET
Hansraj College DU	INR 540	CUET
Miranda House	INR 56,790	CUET
Loyola College	INR 99,680	Merit-Based
Amity University Noida	INR 3.9 Lacs - INR 5.2 lakh	CUET and Merit-Based

Hope this helps!

The Amity University Noida is a good choice for students as it has been accredited grade A by NAAC. Good placements are offered here with the highest package being INR 61.75 LPA during 2023. 

 

Hi, the top courses to pursue Zoology in are mentioned below:

Top Courses	No. of Colleges
BSc	2000+ colleges
MSc	1,200+ colleges
PhD	130+ colleges
MPhil	40+ colleges
BSc Hons	19 colleges
B.Ed	4

Hope this solved your query!

Hi, zoology colleges in India does offer Diploma courses and you can refer below for some of them:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
University of Madras	INR 4 lakh	Merit-Based
Vikram University	INR 11,780	Merit-Based
Tantia University	INR 1.3 lakh	Merit-Based

Hope this helps!

Hi, the top private Zoology colleges in India with their tuition feeand eligibility criteria:

College Name	Tuition Fee
Loyola College	INR 28,140 - INR 88,680
Chandigarh University	INR 1.68 lakh
Amity University Noida	INR 2.16 Lacs - INR 5.2 lakh
LPU	INR 2 Lacs - INR 3 lakh

Eligibility criteria differ for UG, PG, and PhD courses in zoology. A Science stream candidate who clears Class 12 with Biology as a subject is eligible for admission to BSc Zoology. For the PG course in Zoology subject, BSc/BSc (Hons) in Zoology is a must, though candidates who passed BSc/BA in medical and allied medical sciences/biosciences/life sciences are also eligible to apply.

For a PhD, a Post-graduation degree in a relevant discipline with 55% (50% for SC/ST candidates) is a must.

Take these actions to gain admission at Shoolini University:

Verify that the minimal prerequisites for your intended programme are met by your grades or, if applicable, entrance exam results. Visit the university website to find out more. Use the university portal to complete the online application form during open admission periods. assemble your school records and, if relevant, your entrance exam results.The SAT or JEE Main are required for some disciplines, such as engineering. For specifics, see the terms of your program. You will receive an invitation to counseling if your application results in being shortlisted. This is your opportunity to select your programme and seat according to merit rank and availability.Once your seat is reserved, proceed to pay the admission cost.

Listed below are a few reasons why studying zoology is a worth considering decision:

• Understanding Biodiversity: Zoology provides insights into the diversity of animal life on Earth, including their evolutionary history, ecological roles, and adaptations to different environments. 

• Career Opportunities: Zoology opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities in fields such as wildlife conservation, research, education, Veterinary Science, etc.

• Conservation and Environmental Awareness: Zoology courses emphasize the importance of conservation and environmental stewardship by studying animal behaviour, ecology, and biodiversity. 

• Scientific Inquiry and Critical Thinking: Zoology courses teach students to think critically, analyze data, and evaluate evidence in scientific research.

Yes, there are a few Distance Colleges that are offering Zoology courses in India. Some of the best options are mentioned below -

Distance Colleges offering Zoology	Tuition Fee
Bharathidasan University Visakhapatnam	INR 19,200 - 34,000
Bharathidasan University Distance Learning	INR 17,300
Vidyasagar University	INR 14,000 - 41,000
IGNOU	INR 28,000
YCMOU Nashik	INR 40,000

Source - Multiple external/official sites, data may vary.

Zoology offers immense scope to a candidate who has done a master's degree in the Zoology subject. No one can understand animals and their behavioural patterns like Zoologists do. So they have lots of options in terms of career. They can work as Animal Behaviorists, Conservationists, Wildlife biologists, Zoo curators, Wildlife educators, Zoology Faculty, Forensic Experts, Lab Technicians, and Veterinarians.

LPU does not offer direct admission. However, admission to few courses is merit-based.  Aspirants scoring a 65% aggregate have a good chance of getting admission in LPU. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the university to apply online. To apply for LPU, aspirants need to register for LPUNEST for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses. LPU admission to most of the courses is based on LPUNEST score. However, national-level entrance exam scores are also accepted for admission to BA LLB (Hons), MBA, BTech, etc. Candidates must complete Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG courses. The selection rounds are followed by counselling and document verification.

The eligibility criteria for CPGET admission -

• Meet the score of qualifying marks in the concerned subject(s)/course(s).
• Appear for the CPGET acc. to assigned date & venue.
• She entrance test may be conducted before the results of the qualifying exam are released.
• So make sure to apply for your candidature on the college website.
• Passing the entrance test alone does not guarantee admission.
• Make sure to pass other eligibility requirements as well like -age, merit, GD, PI, etc.
• During counselling, candidates need to submit the necessary documents listed in the instructions.

Yes, here are some popular Zoology specialisations you can study:

Ethology	Ethologists study the evolution of behaviour and the understanding of behaviour in terms of the theory of natural selection.
Biogeography	Biogeography is the specialisations of zoology. It studies the spatial distribution of organisms on the earth and focuses on topics like plate tectonics, climate change, dispersal and migration, and cladistics.
Physiology	This specialisation studies the mechanical, physical, and biochemical processes of living organisms by attempting to understand how all of the structures function as a whole.
Structure	The cell biology or structure studies the structural and physiological properties of cells. This includes cell behaviour, interactions, and environment. This is done on both the microscopic and molecular levels.
Evolution	Evolutionary research is concerned with the origin and descent of species and their change over time. It generally involves scientists who are trained in particular organisms such as mammalogy, ornithology, herpetology, or entomology.

Source - Multiple external/ official sites, info may vary.

A candidate who has passed Bachelor’s degree of 3 years duration (B.Sc. or equivalent) under 10+2+3 pattern from any recognized university can apply for this course. Apply for your candidature in the desired college. Also fill the registration form to appear in the said entrance exam. After the basics, make sure you're updated on the college/ exam guidelines. Make sure your documents are in place for a seamless counselling and seat allocation process.

You have a plethora of options

• Biomedical science
• Ecology and evolutionary biology
• Animal behavior and neurobiology
• Cell and developmental biology
• General zoology
• Genetics
• Marine biology

Source - Multiple external/ official sites on the web info may vary.

Swaminarayan University is visited by top companies for placements such as Wipro, Godrej,  and others. Some of the Swaminarayan University campus facilities include digital classrooms, library and labs, hostel facilities, gym, and others. The university is approved by UGC, AICTE, Ministry of Education, Education Department Govt. of Gujarat, Bar Council of India, Pharmacy Council of India, Gujarat Nursing Council, Indian Nursing Council, and others. Hence, choosing this university can prove as a great decision. 

For MBA admissions at IES University, the following entrance exam scores are accepted:

1. CAT (Common Admission Test)
2. MAT (Management Aptitude Test)
3. CMAT (Common Management Admission Test)
4. XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test)
5. GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)

 Additionally, the university may also conduct its own entrance test or consider performance in personal interviews for final admission decisions.

Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences provides the flagship Bachelor of Science (BSc) program, which provides a solid Scientific foundation to students. The course is available in various specializations, and is geared towards the Agricultural fields. The SHUATS BSc programme is available in various relevant specializations like Nursing, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Community Science, among others.

No, Centurion University Bhubaneswar does not provide 100% scholarship to the students. The institute provide maximum of 15% scholarship in the yearly tution fees. The scholarships are merit based, so students need to have a valid score in the exams in order to avail the scholarship. The institute also provide special discount in the fees structure. Also, according to the intitute, CUEE (Centurion University entrance exam) is compulsory to avail any kind of scholarship. Also, special scholarships are offered to reseved catagory students. In order to avail scholarship in the next year, students need to have minimum 80% attendance and 8.0 CGPA in the semester exams.

According to the latest placement data of 2023, the Vivekananda Global University average package is Rs 4.60 Lacs per annum. As for the Vivekananda Global University the highest package it is Rs 54 Lacs per annum in 2023. VGU Jaipur has a placement cell that oversees the whole process of campus placement drive.

Vivekananda Global University placements 2023 is offered to all the final semester students. The placement is offered through the campus placement drive organised annually by the VGU Jaipur placement cell.

A total of 419 students got placed during the VGU Jaipur placements 2023. Some of the top recruiters at VGU Jaipur are Jaro Education, TCS, Accenture, Reliance Retail, and others.

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Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University is one of the best university in Dehradun. The university is approved by the UGC, PCI, INC, BCI, UAU, UBTER NCAHP and CoA. The university is know for its BTech and MBA courses. The university has well-trained and expert faculty members with years of experince. 

Yes, Alva's College is accepting applications for all the courses. On its official website, Alva's College lists several undergraduate, postgraduate and certificate courses in Science, Arts, Commerce fields. Candidates seeking admission to any of these courses can apply online by visiting the official website

Biyani Girls College offers courses with the merit based eligibility criteria. Therefore, for UG level admissions, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 48% in Class 12. Whereas, for PG level admissions, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation. Having said that, candidates with 85% aggregate will be able to secure admission to Biyani Girls College with ease, considering which course the candidate has opted for. 

Poddar Group of Institutions has placed its selected students in known and reputed companies such as Baywatch Resort Goa, Induvidal, Intersight Holidays, Hakimi Clinic, Dinshaws Dairy Foods Pvtltd, Mankind Biio Enzyme Pvt Ltd, Numerator One, Subham Kumar Pandeya, Dimple Advisory Pvt Ltd, 3D Logic, Matrix Financial Consultants, Sai Tech Pharmaceutical Pvtltd, Linpack Technologies Pvt Ltd, Jrk Stock Broking Pvt Ltd.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

IISU has received an impressive review rating of 3.78 on Placements based on 183 feedback of verified Shiksha students.

Both the AP LAWCET and CLAT entrance exam are conducted for admission to the Law schools in India, however, the syllabus for these exams are different on many parameters and candidates should strategise differently for both the exams. AP LAWCET exam has sections including Current Affairs, Legal Aptitude, Contract Law, Constitution, etc. and the CLAT entrance exam sections include English Language, Legal Aptitude, Mathematics, etc. AP LAWCET does not have mathematics subjects, AP LAWCET exam focus more on regional knowledge. CLAT generally covers the deeper aspects of the particular subject. 

Yes you can join The Royal Global University without its own entrance exam for certain undergraduate programmes as they accept CUET scores.

Yes, indeed the college placements are very good the college is offering a decent  the highest package of 12  LPA which is a very good sign for the freshers to start their career and for th placement drives big reputated companies like axis bank etc. come and recruit the candidates for their company . if you have choosen this college then all the best for your carrier.

Yes, Galgotias University offers decent placements annually for courses like BTech, MTech, MBA, MCA, etc. As per the latest report, the highest and average package offered during Galgotias University placements 2026 stood at INR 60 LPA and INR 5.4 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Galgotias University placements for the Class of 2026 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2026)
Highest package	INR 60 LPA
Average package	INR 5.4 LPA
Total recruiters	1200+
Total offers	3055+
Niche offers	300+
Top recruiters	Commvault, Amazon, Accenture, Cognizant

Dr Subhash University provides good placements. On average, 90% of the students in the college get good placements from the college itself. The top companies are Wipro and Infosys. The average salary offered is INR 7 Lacs per annum which is increasing every year.

Baba Farid Group of Institutions provides placement assistance to students. Baba Farid Group of Institutions is visited by top companies such as Axis Bank, Airtel, Coca-Cola,  and others. The below-mentioned are the Baba Farid Group of Institutions placement statistics:

Particulars	Statistics
Recruiters	950+
the highest package availed	INR 20 LPA
the highest package offered	INR 72 LPA
Placements	10,000+

Rayat Bahra University is a private university. It is a leading private university with strong presence in North India. RBU Mohali is accredited by NAAC A Grade. The university is recognised by the UGC and BCI (Bar Council of India), Indian Nursing Council (INC), Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and Association of Indian Universities (AIU). 

Yes, Integral University offers good placements for courses like BTech, BPharma, MBA, etc. Check out the overall highlights of Integral University placements for the overall Class of 2025 from the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 26 LPA
Total recruiters	225+
Total offers	1200+
Top recruiters	Amazon, Infosys, Flipkart, IBM

ISBM University is a well-known university for its wide range of courses, extracurricular activities and placement record. Candidates can take a look below at the various aspects of choosing ISBM University:

• ISBM University organises a variety of events and has departmental clubs. Some of the popular events include Indradhanushya (annual function), NCC event and Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) event. Apart from this, ISBM has collaborated with various international institutions such as Rushford Business School, Henry Harvin, and Indiana Tech University. 
• The University has proven a decent placement record with top recruiters including HDFC, Capgemini, Amazon and Aditya Birla. It also has a panel of experienced faculty members who regularly organise workshops, educational tours, industrial visits, seminars, and symposiums on a regular basis.
• Spread across 32 acres of land, the campus of ISBM is modern with amenities including transportation facilities, a hostel for both boys and girls, indoor and outdoor sports complex among others.