BOTANY DEPARTMENT

1. Name of the department: DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY

2. Year of Establishment: 1987

3. Names of Programmes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters; Integrated Ph.D., etc.): UG.

4. Names of Interdisciplinary courses and the departments/units involved: NA

5. Annual/ semester/choice based credit system (programme wise): ANNUAL

6. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments: NA

7. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc.: NONE

8. Details of courses/programmes discontinued (if any) with reasons: NA

9. Number of teaching posts Sanctioned Filled Sanctioned Filled Professors - - Associate Professors - - Asst. Professors - - Lecturers 03 02

10. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, specialization, (D.Sc. /D.Litt./Ph.D. / M. Phil. etc.,) Name Qualification Designation Specialization No. of Years of Experience No. of Ph.D Students guided for the last 4 years Bhagirathi Panda M.Sc Reader in Botany Crop Physiology 30 NA Dr.Taranisen Panda M.Sc Ph.D Sr.Lect in Botany Microbiology 22 NA Amitabh Karan M.Sc Lect in Botany Biochemistry 08 NA