Course Structure
M.Sc. Botany
- Any Science Graduate with at least one Optional Subject as Botany.
- Qualifying degree percentage: Minimum 45% for open and 40% for reserved category.
Syllabus I Semester (click here)
Syllabus II Semester (click here)
Syllabus III Semester (click here)
Syllabus IV Semester (click here)
Ph. D. Course Work Syllabus (click here)
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Sr. No.
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Course No.
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Title of the Course
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Hrs
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Credits
Allotted
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Theory
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Practical
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internal
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External
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Total
(Maximum)
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Minimum
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Maximum
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Minimum
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Semester I
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01.
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BOT 401
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Cell Biology
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
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80
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100
|
40
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50
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20
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02.
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BOT 402
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Molecular Biologogy
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
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80
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100
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40
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50
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20
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03.
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BOT 403
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Biology and diversity of Virus, Phytoplasma, Bacteria, algae and fungi
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
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80
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100
|
40
|
50
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20 |
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04.
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BOT 404
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Taxonomy of Angiosperms
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
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80
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100
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40
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50
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20
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05
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BOT 405
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Indian Constitution
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03
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3T
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20
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80
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100
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40
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--
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--
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| |
Total
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31 Credits
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Semester II
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06.
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BOT 406
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Cytology and Genetics
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07
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3 T + 2 P
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20
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80
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100
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40
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50
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20
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07.
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BOT 407
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Plant development and reproduction
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
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80
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100
|
40
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50
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20
|
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08.
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BOT 408
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Biotechnology
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
|
80
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100
|
40
|
50
|
20
|
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09.
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BOT 409
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Plant Physiology and Metabolism
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
|
80
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100
|
40
|
50
|
20
|
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10
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BOT 410
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Research Methodology - I
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03
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3T
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20
|
80
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100
|
40
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--
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--
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| |
Total
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31 Credits
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Semester III
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11.
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BOT 501
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Biology and Diversity of Bryophytes, Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
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80
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100
|
40
|
50
|
20
|
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12.
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BOT 502
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Ecology and Conservation
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
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80
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100
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40
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50
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20
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1.
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BOT 521 A
BOT 521 B
BOT 521 C
BOT 521 D
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Crop Genetics and Plant Breeding - I
Plant Pathology-I
Taxonomy of Angiosperms - I
Advanced Plant Physiology and Biochem. - I
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07
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3T + 2 P
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20
|
80
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100
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40
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50
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20
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15.
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BOT 522 A
BOT 522 B
BOT 522 C
BOT 522 D
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Crop Genetics and Plant Breeding - II
Plant Pathology-II
Taxonomy of Angiosperms - II
Advanced Plant Physiology and Biochem. II
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07
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3T + 2 P Each
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20
|
80
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100
|
40
|
50
|
20
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Project Work
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03
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3T
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--
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--
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--
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--
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--
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--
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16
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Service Course
BOT 525/ BOT 526
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Plant Tissue Culture/
Medicinal Plants
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03
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3T
|
--
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--
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100
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40
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--
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--
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|
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Total
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34 Credits
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Semester IV
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17.
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BOT 503
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Bioprospecting and Plant Resource Utilization
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07
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3T +2 P
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20
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80
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100
|
40
|
50
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20
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18.
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BOT 504
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Genetic Engineering and Bioinformatics
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07
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3T + 2P
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20
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80
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100
|
40
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50
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20
|
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19
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BOT 505
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Research Methodology - II
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03
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3T
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|
|
|
|
|
|
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20.
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BOT 523 A
BOT 523 B
BOT 523 C
BOT 523 D
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Advanced Genetics & Molecular Biology – I
Plant Pathology – III
Taxonomy of Angiosperms – III
Advanced Plant Physiology & Biochem – III
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07
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3T + 2P
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20
|
80
|
100
|
40
|
50
|
20
|
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21.
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BOT 524 A
BOT 524 B
BOT 524 C
BOT 524 D
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Research Component -
Project Work
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07
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3T + 2 Project Work
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20
|
80
|
100
|
40
|
50
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20
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|
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Total
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31 Credits
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