About
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HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT The department of Botany was established in 1958. Post-graduation in Botany was started in 1971, with specialization in Plant-Pathology. In 1990, two more specializations i.e. Microbiology & Phycology were added. At undergraduate level Microbiology was initially started in combination with Chemistry & Zoology under self-financing scheme in1999. This combination was later changed to Chemistry; Microbiology and Botany. The department is running post graduation course in Microbiology since 2002. 3-months certificate course on instrumentation and Bonsai. |
Names Of Heads :
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1 |
Dr. S. Mittal |
1958 – 1962 ( Head Deptt. of Biology ) |
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2 |
Dr. S.Gupta |
1962 – 1964 ( Head Deptt. of Botany ) |
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3 |
Dr. A. P. Shukla |
1964 – 1965 |
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4 |
Dr. S.Gupta |
1965 – 1968 |
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5 |
Dr. S. N. Awasthi |
1968 – 1971 |
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6 |
Dr. S. Gupta |
1971 – 1972 |
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7 |
Dr. H.N. Tiwari |
1973 – 1975 |
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8 |
Dr. N. Sen |
1975 – 1992 |
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9 |
Dr. R. Shukla |
1992 – 2000 |
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10 |
Dr. A Newsarkar |
2000 – 2001 |
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11 |
Dr. R. Shukla |
2001 – 2002 |
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12 |
Dr. A. Dubey |
2002 – 2007 |
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13 |
Dr. K. Agarwal |
2007 – 2009 |
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14 |
Dr. Shashi Tiwari |
2009 – 2010 |
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15 |
Dr. Neelima Raipuria |
2011 – 2015 |
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16 |
Dr. Sheela Vishwakarma |
2015 – 2017 |
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17 |
Dr. Akhilesh Ayachi |
2017-2021 |
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18 |
Dr. Anuradha dave |
2022 – till date |
Self – Finance Subject Run By The Depaetment:
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BSc - Chemistry, Microbiology, Botany
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MSc - Botany,Microbiology
Infrastructure
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LABORATORIES :
- Undergraduate Laboratories : Botany-02, Microbiology-02
- Postgraduate Laboratories : Botany-02, Microbiology-02
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LIBRARY : Department has separate library for Botany & Microbiology, with sufficient number of books for P G students. The books are well classified under different heads such as – General Botany, Microbiology, Cytology, Physiology, Taxonomy, Genetics, Ecology, Plant Pathology etc.
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PARTICULARS
QUANTITY
1
Total No. of UGC Books
448
2
Books (General Fund)
1501
3
Journals
05
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MAJOR EQUIPMENT:
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PARTICULARS
QUANTITY
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Camera Lucida
03
2
pH meter
02
3
Colony Counter
02
4
Olympus Research Binocular Microscopes
02
5
B.O.D Incubator
02
6
Centrifuge
02
7
Laminar Air Flow
02
8
Stereoscopic Microscope
01
9
Micro scope
50
10
Oven
06
11
Incubator
03
12
Laptop
01
13
LCD
01
14
Mixer Grinder
01
15
OHP
03
16
Micro wave
01
17
Electro Phoresis Kit
01
18
Spectro Photometer
01