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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are more than 1,200 MSc Zoology colleges in India and the eligibility criteria of mostly colleges vary depending on their requirement. However, the minimum eligibility criteria is:
- To obtain a bachelor's degree in BSc Zoology or any relevant discipline,
- From a recognised university with at least 50% score.
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a year ago
Scholar-Level 18
It's very difficult to get DU on asked CUET score under the SC category. The CUET score above 650 can be safe for DU for the SC category.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Zoology is the scientific study of animals, covering a wide range of species from microscopic organisms to complex vertebrates. It encompasses areas like animal behaviour, physiology, anatomy, genetics, evolution, and ecology.
Botany is the scientific study of plants, including algae, fungi, mosses, ferns, gymnosperms, and flowering plants. It covers plant Anatomy, Physiology, Taxonomy, Ecology, Genetics, and evolution.
Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.
Parameters | Botany | Zoology |
|---|---|---|
Course Level | UG, PG, PhD, Diploma | UG, PG, PhD |
Course Duration | 2-3 years | 2-3 years |
Course Fee | INR 1,500 - INR 5.3 Lakh | INR 2,000 - INR 3 Lakh |
Entrance Exams | CUET, CPGET, CUET PG, etc. | CUET, CPGET, CUET PG, URAT PG, etc. |
Popular Colleges | Banaras Hindu University, Delhi University, Calcutta University, Aligarh Muslim University, etc. | Banaras Hindu University, Delhi University, Calcutta University, Aligarh Muslim University, etc. |
Job Profiles | Ecologist, Plant Breeder, Horticulturist, Plant Physiologist, etc. | Zoologist, conservationist, wildlife biologist, wildlife educator, etc. |
Average Salary | INR 1.4 LPA - INR 8.2 LPA | INR 4 LPA - INR 5 LPA |
Top Recruiters | Department of Agriculture, Environmental Protection Agency, Forest Service, Nature Conservancy, Seed Company, Horticulture Companies, etc. | Indian Forest Service (IFS), Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), etc. |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
According to the latest data available, RSKVV Gwalior does not provide M.Sc in the specialisation of Zoology. The following are the specialisations available in M.Sc at this institute:-
- Horticulture
- Agronomy
- Agricultural economics
- Plant pathology
- Vegetable Science
- Genitics and plant breeding
- Floriculture and landscaping
- Fruit science
- Entomology
- Agriculture extension
- Agriculture biotechnology
- Soil science
- Agricultural statistics
- Spices and plantation crops
B.sc is also not available in the specialisation of Zoology at this Institute. So if you want to pursue M.Sc only in Zoology, you need to find other Institute.
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2 years agoNew answer posted
2 years agoContributor-Level 6
As you might have known DU is a very good college for pursuing B.Sc. zoology. DU have high priority and value for education. No, it is difficult to get a seat in Delhi University (DU) with 616 marks as you might need to get around 680 to 700 marks at least to get admission to BSc Zoology at DU in CUET (Gen). There is a very less possibility to get seat with 616 marks in CUET (Gen).
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Of course, with a score of 79.8% in Class 12th, you have high chances of getting admission to undergraduate courses in Biotechnology, Microbiology, or Zoology in several universities across India.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Interested candidates can obtain information about the exchange programme by visiting Amity University's official website. The three-year B.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology programme at Amity University Noida is available to undergraduate students. For students to be enrolled in this course, their 12th grade GPA must have been 60.0%. The entire cost of tuition for Amity University Noida's B.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology is INR 3.60 lakh. In order to increase the popularity of exchange courses within the Amity network of institutions, Amity University is listed among the universities maintained by the International Association of Universities (IAU). Acc
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
MSc Botany and MSc Zoology are two specialised master's degree programs in the field of biological sciences. Both programs offer in-depth knowledge and training in their respective areas of study. MSc Botany and MSc Zoology are two distinct master's degree programs that cater to individuals interested in studying plants and animals, respectively.
While Botany focuses on plants and their various aspects, Zoology delves into the study of animals. Both disciplines offer exciting career opportunities and contribute to our understanding of the natural world.
Candidates can look at the table to see the comparison between the two co
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