Department of Zoology focuses on the following research areas:
- Biochemistry
- Bioremediation
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Ecology
- Environmental degradation
- Ethnobiology and Ethnopharmacology
- Fish and fisheries
- Indigenous fishes
- ITK
- Microbial products
- Phytotherapy and Medicinal Plants
- Preclinical Research on Herbal Drugs
- Preparation of microbial consortia
- Sericulture
- Toxicology