M.Sc in Toxicology

In the past, some students after obtaining M.Sc. degree in Toxicology have been placed in major pharmaceutical companies such as Ranbaxy, Torrent, Cadila, Dabur etc. in their Toxicology Units. Students have also been selected in research programmes of the reputed research organizations such as Industrial Toxicology Research Centre (ITRC), Lucknow, VP Chest Institute, Delhi, Institute of Pathology, Delhi, Institute for Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi, National Institute of Immunology (NII), Delhi, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi etc. The Department has international collaboration with reputed research institutions. Some PG students have also been selected in international laboratories to pursue their research work. Department receives funds from national funding agencies. Most of the students who obtained Ph.D. degree in toxicology were offered research positions abroad. It is the only department in the University supported by the UGC under its Special Assistance Programme (SAP). The department has also launched a new programme in PG Diploma in Bioinformatics under open and distance learning mode.