Which is better, Zoology or Genetics?

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    Akansha Bisht | Contributor-Level 10

    4 months ago

    Zoology is the branch of biology that specifically deals with the study of animals. Zoologists study various aspects of animals, including their anatomy, physiology, behaviour, ecology, and evolution.

    On the other hand, Genetics is the study of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms. You can check the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.

    Particulars

    Genetics

    Zoology

    Course Level

    UG, PG and Doctorate (PhD)

    UG, PG, PhD

    Course Duration

    2-3 years

    2-3 years

    Course Fees

    INR 2,800 - INR 7.2 Lakh

    INR 2,000 - INR 3 Lakh

    Entrance Exams

    ICAR AIEEA, CUET PG, etc.

    NEST, OUAT, DUET

    Job Profiles

    Geneticist, Genetic Analyst, Laboratory Assistant, Biotechnician, Genetic Researcher, etc.

    Zoologist, conservationist, wildlife biologist, wildlife educator, zoology faculty, zoology researcher and lab technician, etc.

    Average Salary

    INR 2.6 LPA - INR 6.7 LPA

    INR 4 Lacs - INR 5 Lakh

    Note: The information is taken from external sites and may vary.

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