DEPARTMENT OF BOTONY

About the course
A career in Botany is one of the most preferred careers in India. Botany is a subject related to the study of plants. Modern Botany is a multi-disciplinary subject with inputs from other areas of science and technology. The department offers a BSc program in CBZ- Botany, Chemistry and Zoology.

Aims
To enhance the theoretical knowledge and applied aspect of the subject. To keep the students updated about the recent developments in the area of botany and to equip them to meet the industry requirements.

Academic Prospects
Students with a degree in botany as a major subject, can pursue higher education in the following domains:
• Integrated MSc will PhD in Botany.
• Post Graduate Diploma in photography related to wild and medicinal plants
• MSc in Ecology
• MSc in Environmental Science
• MSc and PhD in Horticulture, plant breeding techniques, gardening and landscaping, crop production specialization, genetic engineering, plant physiology
• MSc in Molecular biology.

Job Opportunities
In the following domains:
• Chemical industry
• Food and beverage (research and development)
• Arboretum
• Forest services
• Biotechnology firms
• Oil industry
• Land management Agencies
• Nature and Natural Resources conservation department
• National parks
• Educational Institutions.
• Plant pathology and agriculture.