Zoology Government College University Faisalabad

Overview

Vision

The vision of the department of Zoology at Government College University Faisalabad is to align multidisciplinary approaches towards wide areas of  biological sciences, the department strives to be a centre of excellence in teaching as well as in diverse areas of research to promote knowledge, skills and expertise in students required to serve the society as educators, University/College teachers, research scientists and administrators

Features

Later on launching of MPhil, PhD and Honors programs added to its status and it has come forth as one of the academically sound Department of the country. The high profile motivated faculty loaded with initiative and drive is key strength of the Department. The fully equipped laboratories, well-furnished class rooms and update spacious library provide the best possible facilities to the students in their academic pursuits. 

All the faculty members under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Farhat Jabeen are striving hard and exercising their potentialities to the maximum extent focusing the activity based learning. University industry linkage program for the joint research ventures have been initiated. For this purpose the Department has established a linkage through signing MoU with Newcastle University UK, WASA and Punjab Fisheries Department with an objective of sharing research facilities for educational and career development of the students coherent with professional requirement. The Zoology program is offered at The Government College University Faisalabad.

The Department believes in its uplifting at world recognized level through imparting outstanding teaching and research by awarding degree in academic programs of BS, MSc, MS /MPhil and PhD in Zoology. Recently department has recruited foreign qualified PhD faculty members to broaden the teaching and research horizon to face the modern challenges in the field of Science and Technology. Entomology, Fish Nutrition and Wet labs have been established to extend its infrastructure. 

Department has research project under INSPIRE Program (British council-Higher Education Commission funded project) and its two extension programs SPEKE and TNE on its credit. Moreover various other projects funded by Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) and Higher Education Commission are being running in the Department.