Overview
The Department of Zoology at Bharathiar University was supported by DST-FIST first time during 2010 with a total project cost of Rs. 36 lakh for five years (2010-2015). The funds were efficiently utilized by the Department for improving the adequate infrastructure facilities which include major and minor equipment, library, networking facility, etc.
As an outcome of this project, more than 50 research papers have been published by the faculty members in the broad field of vector biology, aquatic toxicology, aquaculture, animal diversity, etc., in highly reputed journals.
Objectives
The major objectives of this program including the prevalence of diseases and parasites in cultivable aquatic and terrestrial organisms using GIS, nutritional evaluation for cultivable aquatic and terrestrial organisms to improve immunity, assessment of molecular and immunological responses of various diseases and parasitic infestation, assessment of xenobiotics by using in-vivo and in-vitro models and DNA barcoding of selected cultivable aquatic and terrestrial organisms.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Toxicology
- Crustacean Biology
- Live Feed Culture and Aquatic Biotechnology
- Conservation Biology
- Disease Proteomics
- Aquatic Ecology
- Bionano Theraupteics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Biology Molecular Sciences Animal Sciences View 9 other Masters in Molecular Sciences in IndiaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A pass in B.Sc. Zoology / Advanced Zoology / Applied Zoology / Animal Sciences and Biotechnology / Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology.
- Registration fee of Rs.400/- for each application should be paid through Net Banking/Debit/Credit cards/ NEFT.
- Registration for SC/ST candidates is Rs.200/- for each application (Photo copy of the Community certificate be enclosed)
- The Online application form shall be completed in all aspects.
Tuition Fee
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International
375 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 750 USD for the full programme during 24 months.
- National tuition fee: INR2,640/semester ($33)
Living costs for Coimbatore
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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