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B.Sc. Environmental Science
The B.Sc. Environmental Science program at KVV offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding and solving environmental issues through lab training, project work, and industry exposure—preparing students for eco-conscious careers in science, research, and sustainability.
Overview
The B.Sc. Environmental Science program at KVV is a three-year undergraduate course that blends foundational biological sciences with environmental studies. It equips students with knowledge of ecosystems, biodiversity, environmental pollution, biostatistics, and climate science, along with practical lab and project-based learning. With an outcome-based CBCS curriculum, this program includes fieldwork, academic tours, industrial training, and research methodology—preparing graduates for careers in research institutions, environmental consultancies, and eco-focused industries.
Students build a strong foundation in environmental science and practical solutions to ecological challenges.
Fundamentals of Environmental Biology
Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Physiology
Ecology, Ecosystem Studies & Pollution
Genetics, Agricultural & Industrial Microbiology
Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, and Data Analysis
Environmental Audit, EIA, and Sustainability
Remote Sensing, GIS, and Geoinformatics
Wastewater Technology and Climate Change
The B.Sc. Environmental Science program at KVV blends science with fieldwork and practical training to prepare students for careers in sustainability, research, and environmental management.
Core Curriculum (Traditional Undergraduate)
Years 1
Semester
Theory Subjects
Semester I
- Fundamentals of Microbial and Biological World
- Fundamentals of Physics and Biophysics for Biologists
- Fundamentals of Chemistry for Biologists
- Fundamentals of Biosciences – Botany and Zoology
- Basics of Bacteriology, Virology and Rickettsiology
- Basics of Mycology, Phycology and Protozoology
- Introduction to the World of Amazing Microorganisms
- Basic Techniques in Microbiology, Environmental Science and Bioinstrumentation
Semester II
- Cell Biology and Physiology
- Biochemistry I & II
- Microbial Nutrition & Growth
- Applied Chemistry and Physics
- Applied Microbiology and Basics of Environmental Pollution
- Project I
Years 2
Semester
Theory Subjects
Semester III
- Genetics – I
- Agricultural and Medical Microbiology
- Industrial and Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Biodiversity, Natural Resources Conservation and Management
- Environmental Studies I
- Leadership Development
Semester IV
- Basics of Enzymology
- Food and Dairy Biotechnology
- Genetics – II
- Clinical Microbiology and Pathology
- Biostatistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics and Computers for Environmental Biologists
- Project II
- Environmental Studies II
- Constitution and Governance
Years 3
Semester
Theory Subjects
Semester V
- Ecosystem Management and Climate Change
- Remote Sensing and Wildlife Biology
- Wastewater Technology
- Cyber Security and Personal Hygiene
- Mini Project
Semester VI
- Environmental Laws and Policies
- Environmental Audit, EMS & ISO
- Energy Resources and Eco Restoration
- Geoinformatics
- Project III
- Human Rights and Biotechnology Data Care Management
Eligibility Criteria:
- Annual Intake:
- 15 seats per year
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must have passed B.Sc. With minimum 50% marks with Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Industrial Microbiology/ Zoology/Botany as principal subject or with Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Botany/ Zoology as subsidiary subjects at B.Sc. II level.
- Duration:
- 3 years (6 semesters)
Contact Us
Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad Malkapur, Karad (Dist.Satara), Maharashtra, India. PIN - 415539
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