Mission Statement

The mission of the Department of Zoology is to deliver high-quality education, research, and community service in animal sciences by developing knowledgeable, skilled, and ethically responsible graduates. The Department is committed to advancing scientific understanding of biodiversity of animal fauna, ecology, wildlife, fisheries, entomology, economic zoology, and environmental health through innovative research and practical training.

It aims to contribute to sustainable development by promoting conservation of fauna, strengthening biological resource management, and supporting public and agricultural sectors through evidence-based solutions.

The Department also strives to foster national and international collaboration, encourage lifelong learning, and provide an inclusive academic environment that nurtures critical thinking, professionalism, and leadership.