60-Day Study Plan for JKPSC 10+2 Lecturer Zoology based on the official syllabus, divided week-by-week and topic-wise for thorough preparation:
📅 Study Plan: 60 Days (8 Weeks)
🔹 Goal: Cover entire syllabus + practice PYQs + revision
🔹 Strategy: 6 days study + 1 day revision/test per week
🔹 Daily Study Time: 6–8 hours (adjust based on your schedule)
🗓️ WEEK 1: Cell Biology & Molecular Biology (Part I)
Day 1-2:
Structure and function of cell organelles
Plasma membrane, mitochondria, Golgi, ER, lysosomesDay 3-4:
Nucleus, nucleolus, chromosome structure
Cell division: mitosis, meiosisDay 5-6:
DNA structure, RNA, replication, transcriptionDay 7:
Weekly Test + Revision (Short notes)🗓️ WEEK 2: Molecular Biology & Genetics (Part II)
Day 8-9:
Translation, protein synthesis, operon model (Lac operon)
Day 10-11:
Mendelian genetics, laws of inheritance, linkage & crossing overDay 12-13:
Mutations (gene/chromosomal), genetic disordersDay 14:
Weekly Test + Solve PYQs🗓️ WEEK 3: Evolution & Systematics
Day 15-16:
Evolution: Lamarckism, Darwinism, Neo-Darwinism
Day 17-18:
Hardy-Weinberg law, speciation, isolation mechanismsDay 19-20:
Taxonomy: classification, keys, museum techniquesDay 21:
Weekly Revision + MCQ Practice🗓️ WEEK 4: Developmental Biology
Day 22-23:
Gametogenesis, fertilization, cleavage, blastulation
Day 24-25:
Gastrulation, germ layer fate, chick embryo developmentDay 26-27:
Placenta, menstrual cycle, hormonal controlDay 28:
Self Test + Quick revision notes🗓️ WEEK 5: Physiology & Endocrinology
Day 29-30:
Digestive & excretory systems
Day 31-32:
Circulatory & respiratory systemsDay 33-34:
Muscles, nerves, impulse transmissionDay 35:
Endocrine system: pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, pancreas, gonadsDay 36:
Revision + Weekly Test🗓️ WEEK 6: Ecology, Limnology & Environmental Biology
Day 37-38:
Ecosystem, energy flow, productivity, food chain/webDay 39-40:
Biogeochemical cycles, succession, ecological pyramidsDay 41-42:
Pollution: air, water, soil, eutrophicationDay 43:
Limnology: lake ecology, physio-chemical factorsDay 44:
Weekly MCQ Drill + Diagram Revision🗓️ WEEK 7: Animal Behaviour & Wildlife Conservation
Day 45-46:
Behaviour: migration, communication, learningDay 47-48:
Social behaviour, reproductive behaviour, sexual selectionDay 49-50:
Wildlife of India and J&K, sanctuaries, management techniquesDay 51:
Wildlife laws, conservation strategies (in-situ/ex-situ)Day 52:
Practice PYQs on ecology & behaviour🗓️ WEEK 8: Ichthyology + Grand Revision
Day 53-54:
Fish anatomy, types, adaptationsDay 55:
Reproductive biology, fish migration, deep sea adaptationsDay 56-57:
Full syllabus revision using short notes & diagramsDay 58:
Full-length mock test (Paper-wise)Day 59:
PYQ Practice + Weak area revisionDay 60:
Rest, confidence boost, ready for exam day ✅📚 Recommended Books:
Cell Biology: Alberts or Verma & Agarwal
Genetics & Evolution: Gardner or P.S. VermaDevelopmental Biology: Balinsky or Gilbert
Physiology: Guyton (Human), Kotpal (Invertebrate/Vertebrate)
Ecology & Environment: Odum or E.P. Odum
Ichthyology: Jhingran or S.S. Khanna