The department aims to provide a strong foundation in Zoology through quality teaching and hands-on training, enhancing students’ practical and experimental skills. To provide real-world exposure, the department organizes educational tours to animal parks, dairy industries, sericulture units, fisheries, poultry farms, field trips, and various CSIR institutes in Lucknow.

The primary objective of the department is to impart quality education in Zoology and its applied branches. It emphasizes ethical and professional practices relevant to the field. Students of Zoology have promising career opportunities in teaching (lectureships), research, forest and wildlife conservation, competitive examinations, animal care, forensic medicine, pest control, and animal supply chains.

After completing a degree in Zoology, students can pursue postgraduate studies or even start small-scale industries, such as poultry farming.