Programme Overview

The M.Sc. Botany programme is designed to meet the increasing demands and changing trends in education. Its objective is to foster and support the overall development of students, equipping them to thrive in a competitive world.

  • 2 Years

    Duration of programme

  • PG

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

Well-qualified and highly experienced faculty members
Placement and Advisory Services
Industrial and educational tours and on-the-job training
Well-versed library
Well-equipped Laboratory

How will you benefit

Developing a research orientation
Influencing and negotiable skills.
Leadership skills
Able to improve decision-making and problem-solving skills.

What will you study

Plant Physiology: Study plant functions and processes.

Plant Taxonomy and Systematics: Explore plant classification and evolutionary relationships.

Plant Anatomy and Morphology: Examine plant structures and forms.

Plant Ecology: Investigate plant-environment interactions.

  • PO1 - Students have understood the scope and significance of the programme.

  • PO2- Students have developed a scientific temperament after the completion of the programme.

  • PO3- Students have developed the skills to identify different types of plants.

  • PO4- Students have developed the skills to do laboratory work with different equipment.

  • PO5- Students have developed skills related to scientific research in the area of Botany.

  • PSO1- Describe the evolution, anatomy, morphology, systematics, genetics, physiology, and ecology of plants.

  • PSO2- The ecological and evolutionary features of the flora and fauna in the environment

  • PSO3- Knowledge about identifying and analysing scientific problems and environmental issues using oral and written communication skills.

  • PSO4- Knowledge about science is continually developing and dynamic; students can find new scientific information and compare it with existing information.

  • PSO5- Describe how all scientific knowledge is continually developing and is dynamic; students can find new information and compare it with existing information.

  • PEO1- Graduates of the M.Sc. Botany programme will possess a comprehensive understanding of the principles, theories, and concepts in various sub-disciplines of botany.
  • PEO2- Graduates will develop strong research skills, including the ability to design and conduct experiments, analyse data, and draw scientifically sound conclusions.
  • PEO3- Graduates will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue diverse career paths in academia, research institutions, botanical gardens, environmental organisations, and industries related to plant sciences.
  • PEO4- Graduates will recognise the importance of continuous learning and professional development in the field of botany.
  • PEO5- Graduates will possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey scientific information.

Curriculum

  • Biology and diversity of Algae
  • Bryophytes
  • Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
  • Biology and Diversity of Viruses
  • Bacteria and Fungi
  • Morphology
  • anatomy and taxonomy of Angiospermic plant
  • Plant structure and development
  • Practical Lab1
  • Practical Lab1

  • Plant physiology
  • biochemistry and metabolism
  • Biology and diversity of Gymnosperms
  • Plant resource utilization and conservation
  • Cell biology and genetics
  • Practical Lab1
  • Practical Lab1

  • Biotechnology and tissue culture
  • Molecular biology of plant
  • Discipline Specific Elective I
  • Discipline Specific Elective II

  • Discipline Specific Elective III
  • Discipline Specific Elective IV

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Botanical Illustrator
Scientist
Biotechnologist
Plant Taxonomist

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Bachelor's degree in Botany or a related field of biological sciences. Minimum GPA requirement.

Completion of prerequisite courses in Botany or related subjects.

 

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