What is the difference between B.Sc. in Biology and B.Sc. in Zoology?

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    Divya vani | Contributor-Level 10

    3 months ago

    Both are undergraduate courses of 3-year duration and offer in-depth knowledge in the fields of Biology, Botany, Zoology etc. Although these two courses are similar, there are differences between them in terms of the syllabus and the course curriculum. Some of the basic differences between BSc Zoology and B.Sc. Biology programs are provided in the table given below:

    Parameters

    BSc Biology

    BSc Zoology

    Full Form

    Bachelor of Science in Biology

    Bachelor of Science in Zoology

    Course Overview

    BSc Biology is a full-time undergraduate program that comprises the study of both plant and animal physiology and anatomy, biotechnology, biochemistry, and Ecology, among others. 

    BSc Zoology is a full-time undergraduate program that includes the study only about animal physiology and anatomy, evolution, among others. Plant subjects are not included.

    Duration 

    3 years

    3 years

    Eligibility 

    Minimum 50% marks in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as compulsory subjects. 

    Minimum 50% marks in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as compulsory subjects. 

    Average Fees

    INR 20,000 to 1,50,000

    INR 25,000 to 1,25,000

    Average Salary

    INR 2 to 8 LPA

    INR 3 to 7 LPA

    Colleges

    Jain University, ICFAI University, JSS University, etc.

    Punjab University, Lovely Professional University, Jain University, ICFAI University etc.

    Top Recruiters 

    Apollo Hospitals, Max Healthcare, Fortis Hospitals, government and private schools. 

    UPL Limited, Indofil Industries, Willowood India, Government and Private Schools.

     

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