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The department organize Animal Photography Competition on the occasion of World wild life week. Prin. Dr. R. V. Shejawal, Dr. R. G. Patil observing photos of students.
The department organize exhibition of fishes on the occasion of World wild life week. Prin. Dr. R. V. Shejawal, chief guest, to guide our students. Dr. A. S. Tawar, Dr. S. M. Pawar HOD and Dr. V. S. Jadhav are present.
The department organize One day workshop on Glass Aquarium construction, Management and maintenance. Chief guest Dr. S. S. Patil practically prepared by glass aquarium Infront of students.
The department organize Hands on Training on Preservation of Insects by Sunilkumar Bhoite.
The department organize Blood Group Detection Camp for school students.
The students of Zoology department prepared the Vermicompost Unit and to produced vermicompost.
The department organize Blood Sugar Level Detection Camp for Staff members. Prin. Dr. R.V. Shejawal checked blood sugar.
The department organize Study Tour at Nilkranti Fish farm, Conservation, Research and Guidance Centre, Gogavalewadi, Tal. Dist. Satara and Kanher dam.

Introduction

The Department has completed 50 years of establishment. The first batch of B. Sc. Zoology Degree passed out in 1987. It is recognized Research Center for M. Phil. And Ph. D. by Shivaji University, Kolhapur from June 2012 at present 12 research students are working for their M. Phil and Ph. D. degree under 7 research guides. The department started Postgraduation Center (Animal Physiology) from June 2018.At present it has specious and well-equipped laboratories with advanced research instruments. The department has organized six national conferences funded by UGC and CSTT HRD Ministry, New Delhi, five one day workshops based on revised syllabus sponsored by Shivaji University, Kolhapur and seven workshops under lead college activity. Department has completed one major, six minor research projects funded by University Grants Commission and one minor research projects is ongoing funded by Shivaji University Kolhapur. The faculty members were participated in various international conferences at Abroad and in national conferences also. Dr. R. G. Patil honored with emeritus fellow by UGC Delhi and life time achievement award, Dr. V. B. Supugade and Dr. Mrs. S. M. Pawar honored with distinguish researcher. Dr. P. P. Yadav was honored in their social work by NGO. There are two University rankers of the Department. The department run five value aided skill-based courses for students.