Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies
M.F.Sc. in Fish Genetics & Breeding
Master of Fisheries Science (MFSc) in Fish Genetics and Breeding is a specialized postgraduate course focused on the principles and practices of genetic selection, breeding techniques, and genetic improvement in fish species. This program typically spans 2 years and is designed for students aiming to develop expertise in aquaculture, fish genetics, and breeding programs. The curriculum covers advanced topics such as molecular genetics, breeding methodologies, population genetics, and the genetic evaluation of fish stocks. Students gain practical experience in genetic research, data analysis, and the application of breeding strategies to enhance fish production. This course prepares graduates for careers in research, aquaculture management, and conservation, contributing to the sustainable development of the fisheries industry.
