The Department of Zoology started its journey as the Department of Biology in the year 1976 at Higher Secondary level in this when it was recognized as Junior College. After a few years of waiting the Department of Zoology received its affiliation under the University of Burdwan and established as Degree Course in the UG level as General Degree Course (Pass) course in the year 1994. 

The founder Head of the department Dr. Samir Kumar Das, MSc. (Gold medalist) joined this college on 1st June 1979 and the second fulltime lecturer post was created and sanctioned by DPI in 1996 and the second post was filled up on 27th of November 1997 by Dr Jagannath Chattopadhyay on 27th November 1997. After the superannuation of Prof. Dr. Samir Kumar Das on 31st Jan 2013, Dr Jagannath Chattopadhyay became the seniormost faculty from 1st Feb, 2013 and the post of Associate Professor was converted into a Scheduled Caste post. Miss Pallabi Das joined the college as an Assistant Professor on 20th January 2017 and she resigned from the post of Assistant Professor on 28th November 2023. This very post is still vacant now. 

There were a few Part-Time Guest Lecturers who joined the college and after getting full time jobs in Schools or other services, they quit the parttime job of this college. In 2018, Mrs. Baishali Chatterjee, MSc. M.Phil. joined and graded to State Aided College Teacher (SACT) permanently from 31.03.2018. The faculty members are qualified and equipped with a number of research publications and books as well and they are dedicated to run the department. 

After a great endeavor, the department progressed and received affiliation as Zoology Honours Degree Course (1+1+1) in the year 2016 (5th August) under the University of Burdwan. The department of Zoology received two well equipped laboratories (Room Nos-120 and 121) with class-room facilities as well after the affiliation of Zoology Honours Course. In addition, one theoretical class room (Room No.116) was also allotted. In the year 2017, 3Yr Degree Honours Courses and General Courses in Zoology was introduced under CBCS. During the year 2023, the CCFUP Course under NEP, 2020 started (Session 2023-2024). 

COURSES IN ZOOLOGY