Integrated Postgraduate Department of Biology

    The Department of Integrated Biology was established in the year 2020. The Department offers a 5- year integrated M. Sc. Programme in Biology. The programme has a balanced semester- based course structure with a flexible curricula which emphasize interdisciplinary nature of science in the 21st century and promote exploration, innovation and research. This course has been devised specially for students with research mind set and can pursue after higher secondary education.
    The essence of this new generation programme is integration-reintegration of the many sub disciplines of biology, and the integration of physics, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, etc. into the field of biology with an aim of creating a research community with the capacity to tackle a broad range of scientific and societal problems.
     Integrated Biology represents a complement approach to biological research.

This interdisciplinary collaboration in the field of Biology will allow more rapid progress on complex and interrelated challenges such as those in the areas of health, environment, energy, and food.

To provide high quality biology education with an emphasis on experiential learning and problem solving and to build public understanding of the living world through educational outreach activities.

  • To provide understanding of living organisms and their interactions with the environment through research.
  • Foster an exciting environment where teaching, research, and service will stimulate our students to serve as leaders of the people of this state, the nation, and the world
  • Enrich our regional environment with the development of scientific programs to include opportunities for participation of our local communities

CHAIRMAN

Dr. Selven S.
Associate Professor and Head
Department of Zoology
Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam
selsubran@gmail.com
9447667461

EXPERTS from outside the Parent University
Dr. Tapas Manna Professor
Department of Biology
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (ISER)
Thiruvananthapuram

Dr. Jos T. Puthur Professor
Department of Botany University of Calicut
Calicut University P.O.-673635 Tel: Mobile: +91-9447507845,
E Mail:jtputhur@yahoo.com

Dr. Sreejith. P.
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology University
of Kerala Kariavattom Campus,
Thiruvananthapuram-Kerala p.sreejith@gmail.com

Dr. T. P. Sajeevan
Professor
Department of Marine Biology,
Microbiology and Biochemistry, Cochin University of
Science and Technology, Lakeside Campus,
Kochi-16 Mob: 9946099408
sajeev@cusat.ac.in

MEMBER TEACHERS
Dr. Aji C. Panicker
Associate Professor
Department of Zoology
Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam

Dr. Aji Abraham Associate Professor and
Head Department of Botany
Mar Athanasius College Kothamangalam

Dr. Aby P. Varghese
Associate Professor Department of Zoology
Mar Athanasius College Kothamangalam
Dr. Siju Thomas T.
Assistant Professor Department of Botany
Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam

Dr. Binitha R N.
Assistant Professor Department of Zoology
Mar Athanasius College Kothamangalam

Dr. Densely Jose
Professor and Head Department of Chemistry
Mar Athanasius College Kothamangalam

Dr. Latha S. Nair
Associate Professor and Head Department of Mathematics
Mar Athanasius College Kothamangalam

Dr. Asha Mathai
Assistant Professor and Head
Department of Malayalam
Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam

Dr. Sibi M. M.
Assistant Professor and Head Department of Hindi
Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam

Dr. Smitha Thankachan
Associate Professor and Head Department of Physics
Mar Athanasius College,Kothamangalam

Dr. Alphonsa C.A.
Assistant Professor and Head Department of English
Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam
 

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HOD’s Desk

 

      It is indeed my pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Integrated Biology! Our department started functioning in the year 2020 with an intention of giving quality education to young aspirants in the field if Biology. We offer a five-year integrated course encompassing many disciplines such as Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science. This is a new generation programme which provide students with a fresh learning experience.
   The department have excellent faculty members who strive to make students excel in their learning. The college also offers excellent infrastructure and laboratory facilities to the students.

Minnu Jose

Head of the Department

Programme Offered

M. Sc Integrated Biology

Application Method:
Online

No of Intakes:
15

Eligibility:
Higher Secondary or Equivalent

Self financing or Aided:
Aided

Phone:

Email:
int.biology@macollege.ac.in

Course Duration : 5 Years

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