- The department opened its doors for the first time in 2008 with the introduction of science faculty
- The department has well equipped, spacious, ICT – enabled laboratory with advanced instrumentation
- The department has well-qualified, experienced faculties in teaching as well as in research areas
- To promote training in practical and conceptual skills in sub-disciplines ranging from invertebrates, vertebrates, and molecular cell biology, through physiology and Endocrinology, to the study of populations in both an ecological and evolutionary framework.