Students will learn the basic principles of plant cells and tissues; plant organs; plant physiology; plant reproduction and diversity; and plant ecology.
Students will examine plants using observational tools, scientific techniques, and empirical analysis.
Students can recall details and information about the evolution, anatomy, morphology, systematics, genetics, physiology, ecology, and conservation of plants, algae, and fungi.
Students can recall details of the unique ecological and evolutionary features of the Gamble flora.
Scope
After duly completing a bachelor’s education in Botany, a candidate can look forward to being a part of the industry by working as a technician, Farming Consulting, Environmental Consultancies, Plant Pathologist, Molecular Biologist, Nursery Manager, Ecologist, Plant Explorer.
M.Sc.,
Programme Outcome
Students will learn the basic principles of plant cells and tissues; plant organs; plant physiology; plant reproduction and diversity; and plant ecology.
Students will examine plants using observational tools, scientific techniques, and empirical analysis.
Students will perform experiments; gather data, test hypotheses, and draw conclusions based on data.
Students will communicate results of data they have collected in teams by preparing a written poster conforming to a typical scientific format including data tables and graphs of results.
Scope
The graduates can go for many fields in botany such as Plant Taxonomy, Ethnobiology, Pathology, Palaeobotany and Palynology, Plant cytology, Plant geneticists, Plant ecology, Plant Scientists and Weed Scientists etc.
Candidates who have advanced qualifications can pursue either an academic career in institutions as lecturers and professors or a scientific career in various scientific positions such as Plant Scientists, Weed Scientists etc.
They can also go and work as Researchers and as administrators.
They have also the option in Botanical Survey of India and other Government departments but only through UPSC exams.
