ABOUT DEPARTMENT

• Department was established in 1986.

Aims:

To ensure that students can achieve an up-to-date level of understanding and competence that will serve as a lasting and practical basis of career.

Objectives :

To provide training in scientific and transferable skills through modular lecture, courses, research projects, written work and seminars.

HIGHLIGHTS OF DEPARTMENT

HIGHLIGHTS OF DEPARTMENT

■	Well qualified and experienced teaching staff.
■	Well equiped , spacious  laboratories
■	Departmental library with reference and text books
■	Well maintained Botanical garden
■	Good results
■	Faculty involved in various research activities
	o   Recognized research Guides
	o   Research Projects Undertaken
	o   Research Publications
	o   Books Published
■	Faculty members are involved in extension activities
■	Seminars / Workshops organized
■	MOU
■	Guest lectures organized on various topics
■	Use of ICT in teaching
■	Personal Counseling for students
■	Motivation for participation in different compititions / conferences
■	Activity based  Learning
	o   Workshops
	o   Field Projects
■	Participative Learning
	o   Competitions
	o   Seminars
	o   Activities of Science Associations
	o   Plant propagation campagian
■	Experiential Learning
	o   Industrial Visits/ Excursions
	o   Hands on Training
	o   Science Exibition
■	Mentorship

Patent

Patent has been published -

Patent filed    Patent no: 433236

?Methods for Conversion Leaf Venations to Decorative and Ornamental Products.?

Selection on the Monitoring Commiittee

• Selected as a member of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change -Monitoring Committee of the Government of India (Central Government). Only 10 members have been selected from all over India for this committee. This committee has been formed for the conservation of flora and fauna across India through Botanical Survey of India (BSI) and Zoological Survey of India (ZSI).

IUCN Committee continuation

• Continued International Union of Conservation of Nature (IUCN)-Species Survival Commission (SSC)- membership of Mushrooms, Brackets and Puffballs Specialist Group for Asia level, period 2026-2029.

IUCN Committee Continuation

Continued International Union of Conservation of Nature(IUCN)--Species Survival Commission (SSC)- membership of Asia Commission member till  period 2026-2029

IUCN Committee continuation

• Continued International Union of Conservation of Nature(IUCN)--Species Survival Commission (SSC)- membership of CEC Nature Based Education Thematic group 2026-2029.

IUCN Committee Continuation

• Continued International Union of Conservation of Nature(IUCN)-Species Survival Commission (SSC)- membership of CEC Nature For All Thematic group 2026-2029.

IUCN Committee Continuation

• Continued International Union of Conservation of Nature(IUCN)--Species Survival Commission (SSC)- membership CEC South and South East Asia 2026-2029

IUCN Focal Point of India

Selected as a IUCN SSC Focal Person of India from 28th July 2023 till 2020-2025.