Departmental Profile

Arya Vidyapeeth College   ::  Zoology

Name of the Head of the Department:   Dr Ruli Borthakur

Address:   Department of Zoology, Arya Vidyapeeth College

Phone:   9864755826

Contact email:

Number of Staff in Department:   6         Staff Details        View Profiles

Total Intake Capacity:   185         Details of Course Offered

About the Salient Achievements of the Department:

Details of Externally Funded Research/Infrastructure Projects:

Name Funding Agency Project Duration Total Fund Received Status

Survey of Serpentofauna of Kamrup District of Assam ASTEC 1998-2000 89,000 Rs. completed
Survey of Amphibians of Nameri National Park and Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary ASTEC 2000-2001 Rs. 67,000 Completed
Study of the Amphibian Diversity of Dibrusaikhowa National Park. DST 2002-2006 Rs. 6,21,696 Completed
Study of Amphibian Fauna of Assam MOEF 2003-2007 Rs. 10,25,88 Completed
Study on the Impact of Open Cast Coal Mining of Ledo-Margherita Range (Assam) on Wetlands and Soil of Surrounding Area ASTEC 2011 Rs. 7,72,950 Ongoing
An assessment of Herpetofaunal Diversity and their Status in Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary ASTEC 2013 Rs. 3,83,000 Ongoing

Other Activities (e.g., National/International Conferences, Symposia, Seminar, etc. organized during the last 10 years):   UGC sponsored in association with Zoological Society of Assam National Seminar on Biodiversity Spectrum of Northeast India

Staff Details

Number of Professor :   0
Number of Associate Professor :   4
Number of Assistant Professor :   2
Number of Lecturer :   0
Number of other teaching staff :   0
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Course Details

Course Name

Duration

Intake Capacity

Major in Zoology 3 Years 35
General course in Zoology 3 Years 150

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Name	Funding Agency	Project Duration	Total Fund Received	Status
Survey of Serpentofauna of Kamrup District of Assam	ASTEC	1998-2000	89,000 Rs.	completed
Survey of Amphibians of Nameri National Park and Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary	ASTEC	2000-2001	Rs. 67,000	Completed
Study of the Amphibian Diversity of Dibrusaikhowa National Park.	DST	2002-2006	Rs. 6,21,696	Completed
Study of Amphibian Fauna of Assam	MOEF	2003-2007	Rs. 10,25,88	Completed
Study on the Impact of Open Cast Coal Mining of Ledo-Margherita Range (Assam) on Wetlands and Soil of Surrounding Area	ASTEC	2011	Rs. 7,72,950	Ongoing
An assessment of Herpetofaunal Diversity and their Status in Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary	ASTEC	2013	Rs. 3,83,000	Ongoing

Course Name	Duration	Intake Capacity
Major in Zoology	3 Years	35
General course in Zoology	3 Years	150