Brief Introduction of the Department
Scientific endevour of plant-life has always been a very important role player in the current scenario of environmental degradation, global food production and provided major thrust in forest and germplasm conservation. The scope of botany as a subject has increased enormously. Botany includes diverse subjects ranging from taxonomy, palaeobotany, anatomy, physiology, mycology to molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, biotechnology, bioinformatics, plant pathology etc. The B.Sc. curriculum has been covering all the different themes of botany and train the students accordingly to prepare for a career in diverse fields of botany.
Year of Establishment: 1982
Year of UG: 1996.
Extension activity with other department/s: Zoology (H); Molecular Biology(H); Environmental Science(H).
Major Strengths of the department: Student Friendly ambience.
Major Challenges of the department: Fundings and Revenue
Future plan of the department: Publication of Research Findings.