Zoology

Zoology as a career as a number of specializations because of which the students are presented with a plethora of career options once they chose to be associated with this field. This field is concerned with the preservation and management of animal kingdom and a career in it would mean that you are a part of that responsibility.
A zoologist might even get to travel because of the nature of his / her job. Channels like National Geographic, Animal Planet, Discovery Channel are in constant need of Zoologists for research and documentaries. Zoologists are also hired for zoos, wildlife services, botanical gardens, conservation organizations, national parks, nature reserves, universities, laboratories, aquariums, animal clinics, fisheries and aquaculture, museums, research, pharmaceutical Companies, veterinary hospitals, etc.
Not only this, a few other people who are zoologists by nature;
- Animal Behaviorists
- Animal breeders
- Animal Trainers
- Animal Caretakers
- Animal and Wildlife Educators
- Animal rehabilitator
- Lab Technicians
- Researcher
- Wildlife Biologists
- Veterinarian and many more.
After completing Msc, if you are interested in further studies then You can do Ph.D. you just need to qualify NET.
For lecturership in colleges again you need to qualify NET / SLET.
You can join schools after doing B.ed.
For teaching in govt. schools you need to qualify TET. You can appear in Govt. exams such as IAS, IPS, SSC, PO, PSU etc.
If you are interested in Ph.D. then you can do research in below-mentioned institutes:
- The Center for Environmental Education
- Lovely Professional University, Punjab
- Wildlife Conservation Society, Bangalore
- Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun
- Jawaharlal Nehru University

Hi,
There are many opportunities available for you after doing B.Sc in Zoology including:
1. You can do M.Sc after doing B.Sc and directly sit for NET examination which is a way to enter in research line.
2. You can apply for various central and state government. Exams, where the minimum qualification needed, is Graduation.
3. You can work for ZSI I. e. Zoological serve of India by passing the qualification test.
4. You can work for any Zoo.
5. After doing B.Sc, you can do B.Ed course which is for two years and can enter into the teaching profession.
6. Many NGOs need work force in this area. So, you can approach them as well.
7. After M.Sc, you can join any college for part-time lectureship.
8. Zoology may lead you for your individual business like making a poultry farm or sericulture or pisciculture etc. These sectors also have a huge potential of making profit.