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Since 1938
Advancing zoological science across India
A platform for quality academics and research in zoology and allied fields — through the annual All India Congress of Zoology, national and international conferences, and a peer-reviewed journal.
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of India
ISSN 0972-6683 · Impact factor 1.486
1938Year founded, at Lahore
37All India Congresses of Zoology
20Awards & medals instituted
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Events & congressesConferences, seminars and the All India Congress of ZoologyOpen →
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Awards & medalsHonouring excellence in zoologyOpen →
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Congresses & conferences
Events
Concluded
7–9 April 202637th All India Congress of Zoology and International Conference: Advances in Scientific Resear…Atal Sabhagar, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut
Concluded
24–26 April 2025International Conference on Innovations in Life Sciences for Sustainable Development: Biodiver…Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of Lu…
Concluded
21–23 October 2024International Conference on Conservation of Aquatic Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services of Gan…Government P.G. College, New Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Concluded
5–7 June 2024International Conference on Impact of Climate Change with Special Reference to Challenges and…Department of Zoology, School of Studies of Life Science, G…
Concluded
22–24 February 2024International Conference on Technological Advancement for Sustainable Development towards Biod…Shoolini University, Himachal Pradesh
About the Society
About Us
The Zoological Society of India is the oldest academic body in India, established on 7 January 1938 at Lahore, to provide a platform for quality academics and research in zoology and allied fields.
What we stand for
Our objectives
- A platform for zoology. Providing a platform for quality academics and research in zoology and allied fields.
- All India Congress of Zoology. Holding the annual Congress with simultaneous national and international seminars, symposia and conferences.
- A meeting point for the community. Bringing together researchers, academicians, scientists, experts and students to share recent advances.
- Peer-reviewed publishing. Publishing the biannual, peer-reviewed and indexed Proceedings of the Zoological Society of India.
- Recognising excellence. Conferring annual fellowships and 20 awards and medals to encourage the academic and research community.
- Zoology for society. Applying zoological knowledge to environment, biodiversity, health, disease vectors, nutrition and human–animal interactions.
Our journal
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of India
An official peer-reviewed journal of the Zoological Society of India
- ISSN
- 0972-6683
- E-ISSN
- 2456-8589
- Frequency
- Half-yearly (June and December)
- Impact factor
- 1.486
- NAAS rating
- 3.91
- Since
- 2002
Recent research papers
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of India
Volume 22 · Issue 2 · 2023
| No. | Title | Authors | Pages | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | [Demo] Conservation status of small mammals in fragmented forest patches Mammalogy AbstractPlaceholder entry — replace with a published paper from Admin → Journal papers. |
Author L, Author M | 59–70 |
Awards & medals conferred by the Society
Life Time Achievement AwardFellowship AwardProf. Harswarup MedalProf. J.S. Dattamunshi MedalG. D. Bhale Rao MedalProf. B. N. Pandey MedalProf. P. N. Pandey MedalProf. G. K. Kulkarni MedalProf. B. B. Kaliwal MedalMadhavi Shyam MedalDr. D. K. Belsare MedalDr. V.R.P. Sinha MedalSmt. Amrita Devi Vishnoi MedalDr. B.S. Chauhan MedalProf. M. C. Dash MedalProf. P. C. Joshi MedalEnvironmental Science MedalCongress of Zoology MedalRecognition AwardFelicitation Award
Leadership
Office bearers
Prof. B. N. Pandey
President Gaya
Prof. Kamal Jaiswal
Working President Lucknow (Outstation)
Prof. Suman Mishra
General Secretaries Lucknow
Sri Pankaj Kr. Pandey
General Secretaries Gaya
Dr. Aftab Ahmad Khan
Treasurer Gaya
Gallery
Moments from our meetings
Voices
What people say
The Zoological Society of India's long history and commitment to advancing zoological research makes it a pillar of the scientific community in the country.
The Society's objective of promoting quality academics and research has helped shape the field of zoology in India through scholarly publications and knowledge sharing.
As the oldest academic body of its kind, the ZSI carries a legacy of scientific excellence that continues to inspire researchers across zoology and allied disciplines.
Be part of India’s oldest zoological society
Join researchers, teachers and students — attend congresses, publish in the journal, and be considered for awards.
Useful resources
Important links
Zoological Survey of Indiazsi.gov.in
Wildlife Institute of Indiawii.gov.in
University Grants Commissionugc.gov.in
Department of Science & Technologydst.gov.in
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Changemoef.gov.in
National Biodiversity Authoritynba.nic.in
Indian National Science Academyinsaindia.res.in
Council of Scientific & Industrial Researchcsir.res.in