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Department of Zoology

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The Department is known for its pioneering research in the fields of Radiation Biology, Reproductive Biology, Cancer Biology, Environmental Biology & Toxicology, Entomology, Microbiology and Developmental Biology. The faculty have been awarded several prestigious fellowships including DAAD, AvHumboldt, Full Bright, Smithsonian etc.
The Department has 18 different laboratories where basic and applied researches are being conducted. Study of various herbs for the evaluation of anti-oxidants, anti-cancer, and radiation anti-fertility anti-diabetic and anti-atherosclerotic properties, toxicity of environmental pollutants and bioremediation and being carried out.

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The Department was established in the year 1960 at the Jaswant College, Jodhpur. In 1963 it was shifted to the Vigyan Bhawan of the University of Rajasthan and finally to its newly constructed present building in October 1966.
Since, its inception the Department had received generous financial support from various International & National funding agencies like Ford Foundation (USA), Rcokefeller Foundation (USA), National Institute of Health (USA) United States Department of Agriculture PL480 (USA), UGC-ULP, DRS, COSIST, SAP, DST-FIST (Phase-1) twice in Zoology in the Year 2005& 2012.

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