Brief History
The Department of Botany came to existence in the 1984-85 session with 256 seats in +2 wings. Botany was introduced in the 1989-90 session with 48 affiliated seats. The department became full-fledged when Honors teaching was imparted in session 2001-02 with 16 seats, which was enhanced to 24 seats in session 2018-19.
Mode of Teaching
- Classroom teaching
- Practical class demonstration
- Seminar classes
- Proctorial classes
- Remedial classes
- Project presentation
- Field work
- Study tour
Seminar Library
Seminar Library contains more than 50 donated books for seminar students.
courses offered
Three Years Under Graduate (UG) course with 24 seats Honors with effect from 2018-19.
Program
Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
- Many students pursue higher studies and complete their Post-Graduation in Botany, Environmental Science and a few of them got a Doctoral Degree.
- Some other students have completed B. Ed & CT training courses and employed in various government and non-government schools.
- A lot of students from our department are presently serving in various govt. and private sectors, such as banking, railways, postal, health care, police, defense, management, mass media and financial sectors.
Future Plan
- Conduct more departmental seminars, interdepartmental talks, group discussions, etc.
- To maintain good synergy between teachers & students
- Make students aware of the prospect of Botany opting as Honors Courses.
- Most of the students of this college come from a heterogeneous socio-economic background, so they should properly be guided to go for B. Ed & other training to get them-selves an early employment.
- A guidance and counseling cell is formed for all round development of the personality of individual students.
Equipment of the Department
Binocular Microscope-01, Projection Microscope-01, Senior Projecting Microscope-01, Compound Microscope-18, Simple Dissecting Microscope-10, Slide Projector, Stage Micrometer, Microtomy Rotary, Oven-01, Physical Balance- 05, Centrifuge Machine, Rain Gauge, Anemometer, PH Meter, Hot Plate Rectangular, Herbarium Press, Glass Wares, Permanent Slides
Botanical Garden
A beautiful botanical garden in the vicinity of the Botany Department is maintained by staff and students of the Department.
Cultural Activities
- Welcome to new students by old student
- Welcome to teachers
- Teacher's Day
- The Ganesh Puja
- The Saraswati Puja
- Study tours to different places
- Farewell to the Outgoing Students
Presented By:
Sanjaya Kumar Khuntia
Head of the Department
1st Nov'2019