About the Department

The Botany Department was established in 2012. The Department offers Botany as a major subject to all aspirants of the B.Sc. programme under the guidelines of NEP-2020. Students are imparted Botanical education founded on value based academic principles where in all involved contribute effectively, efficiently and responsibly. The faculty takes keen interest and efforts for the overall development of students through academic and co-curricular activities.

Students can effectively study botany through practical exposure, such as visits to botanical gardens, where they can observe plant diversity, morphology, and ecological interactions in a natural setting.

The department conducts bridge courses for first-year students as per the syllabus designed by the departmental staff. It also organizes remedial classes for slow learners and provides guidance to advanced learners. The department has flexibility in conducting tests, tutorials, and seminars.

The Subject Literary Association actively engages students in various co-curricular and extracurricular activities. The department extends learning beyond the classroom through field visits and by Excursion tour.

In addition to teaching, faculty members are actively engaged in research activities and have published papers in national and international peer-reviewed journals.

The department aims to play a leading role in bringing revolutionary changes in society through scientific and research activities. It places strong emphasis on ICT-based teaching–learning methodologies and provides a platform for enhancing the overall quality and skills of students.

Laboratory

The department provides well-equipped laboratory facilities for FY, SY, and TY B.Sc. students. The laboratories are designed to support effective practical learning and are furnished with advanced apparatus required for experiments. The laboratories are spacious, well-ventilated, and ensure that each student has sufficient working space. Both laboratories are equipped with modern instruments, and all necessary chemicals to conduct practical work smoothly and safely. Proper safety measures and laboratory guidelines are followed to maintain a secure working environment for students.

Departmental Library

The department has its own well-maintained Departmental Library for students. It contains a sufficient number of textbooks, reference books, and other study materials related to the curriculum. New books are regularly added as per the academic requirements of students and faculty. Furthermore, the department also provides access to a digital library, enabling students to explore e-books, research articles, and online resources to enhance their knowledge and support their academic growth.