M Sc Botany

About the Course

The M.Sc. Botany is an postgraduate program designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the Fundamental Principles of Botany along with Practical Laboratory Skills. The course follows the guidelines of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University and is structured under the NEP-2020 framework. The program is divided into four semesters.

Course Details

Syllabus

Course Outcome

Teaching and Examination Scheme

Semester I

  1. DSC- Microbiology, Algae and Fungi
  2. DSC- Bryophytes and Pteridophytes
  3. DSE- Elective 1 (Choose any One) 1. Palacobotany and Gymnosperms 2.- Equivalent online course
  4. RM- Research Methodology
  5. LAB 1- Microbiology, Algae, Fungi, Plant Pathology, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes
  6. LAB 2- Palaeobotany, Gymnosperms, Cytology. Genetics, Cell Biology and Research Methodology

Semester II

  1. DSC- Cytology and Genetics
  2. DSC- Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
  3. DSE- Elective 1 (Choose any One) 1. Cell Biology 2. Equivalent online course
  4. OJT- OJT
  5. LAB 1- Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Breeding
  6. LAB 2- Plant Development, Reproduction , Taxonomy, Ecology

Semester III

  1. DSC- Development and Reproduction
  2. DSC- Angiosperms-I
  3. DSC- Plant Ecology and Conservation Biology
  4. DSE- Elective 3 (Choose any one)- 1. Molecular Biology and Plant Biotechnology-I/ 2. Mycology and Plant Pathology-I/ 3. Plant Physiology-I/ 4. Reproductive Biology of Angiosperms-I 5. Palaeobotany-I/ 6. Palynology-I/ 7. Ethnobotany-I/ 8. Advanced Phycology and Hydrobiology-I
  5. LAB- On electives
  6. RP- Research Project/Dissertation (Core)

Semester IV

  1. DSC- Angiosperms-II
  2. DSC- Molecular Biology
  3. DSC- Plant Biotechnology and Plant Breeding
  4. DSE- Elective 4 (Choose any one)- 1. Molecular Biology and Plant Biotechnology-II/ 2. Mycology and Plant Pathology-II/ 3. Plant Physiology-II/ 4. Reproductive Biology of Angiosperms-II 5. Palaeobotany-II/ 6. Palynology-II/ 7. Ethnobotany-II/ 8. Advanced Phycology and Hydrobiology-II
  5. RP- Research Project/Dissertation (Core)

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