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M.Sc. (Botany)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

Course Duration: Two Year (Annual  System)

Course Eligibility : Graduation in  Science with at least 50 % marks or Equivqlent CGPA

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

Semester – I

Course Code

Course Title

Core Paper 101

Biology and Diversity of Algae and Bryophytes

Core Paper 102

Biology and Diversity of Viruses, Bacteria and Fungi

Core Paper 103

Cell Biology

Core Paper 104

Cytology and Cytogenetics

Practicals

Practicals 101

Corresponding to papers 101 and 102

Practicals 102

Corresponding to papers 103 and 104

 

Semester – II

Core Paper 201           

Genetics

Core Paper 202           

Molecular Biology

Core Paper 203          

Biology and Diversity of Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms

Core Paper 204          

Plant Development and Plant Cell,Tissue Culture

Practicals

Practicals 201

Corresponding to papers 201 and 202

Practicals 202

Corresponding to papers 203 and 204

 

Semester – III

Core Paper 301           

Taxonomy of Angiosperms and Plant Resources Utilization and Conservation

Core Paper 302            

Plant Reproduction

Core Paper 303           

Plant Ecology

Core Paper 304           

Plant Physiology

Practicals

Practicals 301

Corresponding to papers 301 and 302

Practicals 302

Corresponding to papers 303 and 304

 

Semester – IV

Core Paper 401

Genetic Engineering of Plants and Microbes

Core Paper 402

Evolution and Plant Breeding

Core Paper 403

Elective I

Core Paper 404

Elective II

Practicals

Practicals 401

Corresponding to papers 401 to 402

Practicals 402

Corresponding to papers 403 to 404