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Department

The following eight departments belong to the School of Biological Sciences:

  1. Animal Behaviour & Physiology
  2. Biochemistry
  3. Genetics
  4. Immunology
  5. Microbial Technology
  6. Molecular Biology
  7. Plant Morphology & Algology
  8. Plant Sciences

 

Year of Establishment

1962 –  Zoology Department, PG extension centre of Madras University
1966 –  Integrated Department of Biological Sciences, Madurai University
1977 –  School of Biological Sciences, Madurai University (later   
renamed as Madurai Kamaraj University

 

  

Courses Offered
  1. M.Sc. Genomics (UGC aided)*
  2. M.Sc. Biochemical Technology (Self-supported)
  3. M.Sc. Microbial Gene Technology

      (Self-supported)
* From 2011-2012 onwards, it will be M.Sc. Integrated PhD, 5-year course, supported by DBT, Govt. of India

No. of Faculties with and without Ph.D.

with PhD: 26;   without PhD: Nil

 

Details of Students Enrolled in the Past Three Years

  M.Sc. (Genomics-UGC aided); 2010-11: 16 ; 2009-10: 16;  2008-09: 16
*M.Sc. (MGT)  2010-11: 12;       2009-10: 12;        2008-09: 12
**M.Sc. (BCT) 2010-11: 13;       2009-10: 13;        2008-09: 13
*Microbial Gene Technology; **Biochemical Technology; both are self-supported courses

Relations with Research and Industrial Centres

 

Nil

 

 

Details of National and International Academic
Journals and Magazines Published by the Department

National: Curr Sci, Indian J Biotech, Indian J Exp Biol, Indian J Med Res, Indian J Microbiol, J BioSci, J Genetics, Resonance
International: AIDS, Acta Chiropterol, Acta Oecol, Acta Physiol Plant, Am J Human Genet, Applied Microbiol Biotech, Arch Microbiol, Atherosclerosis, Behav Ecol Sociobiol, Bioresources Tech, Biotech Adv, Biotech Bioprocess, Biotech Lett, Biol Plant, Brain Res, Clin Chim Acta, Conserv Genet Resour, Current Microbiol, Ethology, European J Cardiovas Prevent, Free Radical Res Rehabil, Heart, Human Mol Genetics, Hum Mut, Immunogenetics, Int J Cardiol, Int J Environ Sci Tech, Int J Plant Sci, J Applied Microbiol, J Bacteriol, J Comp. Physiol A, J Ethol, J Mammal, J Microbiol Methods, J Photochem Photobiol B, J Physiol Sci, J Human Genet, Lung Circulation, Mammal Biol, Microbiol Res, Mol Pharmocol, Nature Genetics, Oral Dis, Oryx, Photosynthetica, PLoS Genetics, Protein Exp Purification, World J Microbiol Biotech, Zoology