The M.Sc. Botany course offers an in-depth study of plant biology, covering topics such as plant taxonomy, physiology, molecular biology, genetics, ecology, phycology, and mycology. The curriculum blends theoretical lectures with laboratory experiments and field trips, providing hands-on experience in plant identification, tissue culture, and various botanical techniques.
Students learn modern methods like plant biotechnology, genetic engineering, molecular breeding, and biodiversity conservation. Project work and dissertation form an integral part of the course, encouraging independent research and critical thinking.
Graduates can pursue careers in forestry, agricultural research institutes, herbal and pharmaceutical industries, academia, nurseries, plant biotechnology firms, and government sectors like the Botanical Survey of India (BSI). Further studies like a Ph.D. or specialized research in environmental sciences and plant pathology are common paths.
Eligibility Criteria 
careers in forestry, agricultural research institutes.