Department of Entomology

The Department of Entomology is one of the key academic departments under the Faculty of Crop Protection, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam.

The department is dedicated to teaching, research and extension services in insect science, insect pest management, beneficial insects and sustainable crop protection systems.

It prepares students and researchers to identify insect pests, understand insect biology and develop eco-friendly solutions for protecting crops and stored products.

Chairman Message

Dr. Imran Khatri

Chairman, Department of Entomology

Welcome to the Department of Entomology. Our mission is to provide quality education and practical training in insect sciences and integrated pest management.

We focus on scientific research, insect identification, beneficial insects and innovative pest control methods for modern agriculture.

The department is committed to supporting agriculture through teaching excellence, field research and sustainable pest management solutions.

Academic Areas

Insect Taxonomy

Classification and identification of insects.

Integrated Pest Management

Modern insect pest control through safe strategies.

Biological Control

Use of natural enemies against harmful pests.

Degree Programs

Undergraduate Programs

BS / B.Sc. level education in Entomology and Crop Protection sciences.

Postgraduate Programs

M.Sc., M.Phil. and Ph.D. opportunities in Entomology and related fields.

Courses Offered

Code	Title of Course	C. Hrs
TERM-I
ENT-301	Introductory Entomology	3(2+1)
TERM-IV
ENT-402	Applied Entomology	3(2+1)
TERM-V
ENT-501	Insect Morphology	3(2+1)
ENT-503	Principles of Insect Taxonomy	3(2+1)
ENT-505	Insect Ecology	3(2+1)
ENT-507	Insect Pests of Household, Man & Animals	3(2+1)
ENT-509	Insect Behavior	3(2+1)
AHV-501	Animal Husbandry	3(2+1)
TERM-VI
ENT-502	Insect Physiology	3(2+1)
ENT-504	Insect Biodiversity and Evolution	3(2+1)
ENT-506	Agricultural Pests & their Management	3(2+1)
ENT-508	Beneficial Insects	3(2+1)
STAT-514	Biostatistics	3(2+1)
TERM-VII
ENT-601	Integrated Pest Management	3(2+1)
ENT-603	Plant Resistance to Insect Pests	3(2+1)
ENT-605	Insecticides and their Application	3(2+1)
ENT-607	Range and Forest Entomology	3(2+1)
ENT-611	Insecticides and Public Health (For Non-Major)	3(2+1)
TERM-VIII
ENT-602	Agricultural & Environmental Pollution	3(2+1)
ENT-604	Biological Control of Insect Pests	3(2+1)
ENT-606	Scientific Writing and Presentation	2(1+1)
ENT-610	Internship / Project	4(0+4)