Department of Botany
Information About Dept
Department of Botany was established in 1954. Formerly it was affiliated to Osmania university of Hyderabad state of Nizam Government. After formation of Maharashtra state it was affiliated to Marathwada University, Aurangabad in 1960. Botany department is one of the oldest departments from this college. The number of students have got job in various services of state & Central Government and some students are fully engaged in research institutes, Private organizations & different companies and even abroad. The students passed out from this department have got opportunities in various fields of Life Sciences like Forestry, Agriculture, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Environment, Genetics, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Taxonomy, Forensic Science & Plant Tissue Culture Industry.
Department is enriched by various equipments like Plant Growth chamber, Incubator, Oven, Muffle furnace, Waterbath, Laminar Air Flow, Vertical Microscope with Camera etc. Department is having required chemicals, Glasswares and Plant materials in preserved and live forms. Department has audio visual facilities in the form of equipments like K-yan. Smartboard, Computers. The lectures are conducted using these ICT based facilities. Department has Two well equipped laboratories, Museum cum Smart Classroom. Museum has prerved plant materials, Herbarium, Models, Charts Cones and wood samples of various kinds.
This department offers UG course for students. It conducts various activities for students like seminars, field visits and guest lecturers of expertees. All faculty takes efforts to maintain quality of teaching with subject skills, and modern information technology. Faculty is having expertise in teaching subject Botany. This is vital strength of the department. Results of the subjects are quiet good for last five years.