Programme Overview

A Master of Science (M.Sc.) program in Botany is a postgraduate course that provides in-depth knowledge and research opportunities in the field of Botany, which is the scientific study of plants. The program typically covers various aspects of plant biology, including plant structure, physiology, ecology, taxonomy, genetics, and biotechnology. Below is a general program overview for M.Sc. Botany The duration of the M.Sc. Botany program is typically two years, divided into four semesters. students should have a Bachelor's degree in Botany or a related field from a recognized university and The Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA) is a one-year diploma program designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge in computer science and IT. The program covers various aspects of information technology, programming languages, database management, web technologies, and cybersecurity. It prepares students for a successful career in the IT industry by offering a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

  • 2 Years

    Duration of programme

  • PG

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

Cell Biology and Genetics, Job-Oriented
Plant Pathology, C++ and Python
Biotechnology in Plant Sciences, Database management.
Field Work and Excursions, Skill Development
Research Methodology, Industry-Relevant Topics

How will you benefit

Gain in-depth knowledge of various aspects of plant biology, including taxonomy, physiology, ecology, and genetics.. Develop Strong Technical Skills: Learn various programming languages, databases, and security management.
Develop strong research skills through hands-on experience, fieldwork, and the completion of a master's thesis.. Career Opportunities: Open doors to careers in software development, database management, and IT support roles.
Contribute to research in the pharmaceutical industry by studying medicinal plants and their potential therapeutic properties.. Improve Soft Skills: Communication skills and personality development will help you thrive in the professional world.
Gain a global perspective on plant biology and ecology, considering the impact of human activities on plant life worldwide. Hands-on Practice: Gain practical exposure through projects, real-life case studies, and lab work.

What will you study

Plant Diversity and Systematics, Object-Oriented Programming with C++: Understand the principles of object-oriented programming and how to implement them.

Plant Anatomy and Morphology, Database Concepts and SQL: Learn how to manage and query databases effectively.

Research Methodology, Programming with Python: Build problem-solving skills and learn programming logic with Python.

Plant Physiology, Graphic Design with Photoshop: Gain basic knowledge of graphic design and image editing techniques.

MSC (Botany)

  • PO-1-Advanced Knowledge in Plant Biology: Gain a deep understanding of plant structure, function, genetics, ecology, and evolution.
  • PO-2-Research Skills: Develop advanced research skills in experimental design, data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • PO-3-Specialization in Subfields: Acquire specialized knowledge in specific subfields of botany, such as plant physiology, taxonomy, ecology, molecular biology, or plant pathology.
  • PO-4-Laboratory Technique: Master advanced laboratory techniques and methodologies used in botanical research.
  • PO-5-Fieldwork Experience: Gain hands-on experience in fieldwork, conducting ecological studies, and collecting plant specimens.

PGDCA

  • PO-1-Develop a strong foundation in IT tools, network basics, and database management.
  • PO-2-Acquire proficiency in object-oriented programming (OOP) and modern programming languages.
  • PO-3-Apply technical knowledge to design, develop, and manage software applications.
  • PO-4-Learn how to secure IT systems and manage information security risks.
  • PO-5-Build skills in graphic design and multimedia tools for creative applications.

MSC (Botany)

  • PSO-1-Exhibit an in-depth understanding of plant anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, genetics, and ecology.
  • PSO-2-Classify and identify plant species accurately using advanced taxonomic methods
  • PSO-3-Apply molecular biology techniques to investigate plant genetics, genomics, and molecular mechanisms.
  • PSO-4-Evaluate and critically analyze scientific literature, research methodologies, and experimental results.
  • PSO-5-Demonstrate an understanding of ethical considerations in research and adhere to ethical standards in experimental design and data collection.

PGDCA

  • PSO-1-Ability to implement object-oriented techniques in software development using C++.
  • PSO-2-Proficiency in SQL for database management and querying.
  • PSO-3-Understanding of web technologies and their applications in website development.
  • PSO-4-Mastery of basic Python programming and its application in problem-solving.
  • PSO-5-Knowledge of Photoshop for graphic design and multimedia content creation.


MSc (Botany)

  • PEO-1-To students should have a comprehensive understanding of fundamental and advanced concepts in botany, including plant anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, genetics, and ecology.
  • PEO-2-students should be able to analyze and solve complex problems in botany, applying critical thinking skills and scientific reasoning.
  • PEO-3-Students should be able to classify and identify plant species accurately using advanced taxonomic methods.
  • PEO-4-understand and adhere to ethical standards in research, demonstrating integrity and responsibility in their work.
  • PEO-5-To students exhibit leadership qualities, whether in academia, industry, or other professional settings.

PGDCA

  • PEO-1-Train students to become proficient in the fundamentals of computer science and IT.
  • PEO-2-Equip students with the ability to solve real-world problems using modern technologies.
  • PEO-3-Foster an understanding of professional ethics and effective communication in IT roles.
  • PEO-4-Prepare graduates for lifelong learning and adaptability in evolving IT environments.
  • PEO-5-Enhance the employability of graduates by imparting both technical and soft skills.

Curriculum

Masters of Science (Botany with Post Graduation Diploma in Computer Application)

  • Biology and Diversity of algae
  • bryophytes
  • pteridophytes and gymnosperms
  • Biology and Diversity of Viruses
  • Bacteria and Fungi
  • Morphology
  • anatomy and taxonomy of Angio spermic plant
  • Plant structure and Development

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Academic and Research Positions, Software Developer.
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries, Database Administrator.
Seed Banks and Germplasm Centers, Web Developer.
Science Communication and Education, Graphic Designer.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Bsc Degree with Honours Peferably in Botany, Biological sciences or Life Sciences.

Minimum 55% Marks

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