ZOOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Chandbali College, Chandbali has already established its eminence in the field of Higher Education in the state of Odisha since 1979. For the innovation of scientific learning the college offered science stream in the year 1992 and the Department of Zoology was affiliated to F.M.Uuiversity from the academic session 2003-04. This department offers Honours courses with 16 seats. Since its inception the mission of the department is to train the rural young men and women to become good citizens of the country, develop global competencies and the skills necessary for being successful in life. To achieve this goal, utmost importance is given to teaching-learning and evaluation process. Feedback is obtained from the students regarding the performance of learning process. The feedback so obtained are analysed by the Principal and later discussed in IQAC (Internal Quality Assurance Cell). The positive aspects as well as the negative aspects are taken into consideration for proper implementation in academic reforms. A yearly academic calendar is planned/ prepared prior to the commencement of each academic year by the Principal in consultation with faculty members. The lecture method is predominantly used in all courses, providing sufficient time for interaction.

In addition to classroom interactions, Seminars, Presentations, Group discussions, Project work, and Field work are made regularly for the development of the academic process. Advance information about topics to be taught in the next class is given so that the students can come prepared for active discussion with teachers. The teachers of Zoology department act as friend,philosopher and guide for the students.

1. Name of the department: DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY

2. Year of Establishment: 2003-04

3. Name of Programmes / Courses offered : UG