Course Information & Syllabus
MSc Botany , Cotton College State University (CCSU), Guwahati
Eligibility
B.A./B.Sc. (in the 10 + 2 + 3 pattern) with Major Course (1st preference) in the concerned subject.
Only those candidates who obtain their qualifying degree on or after 2011 are eligible to apply.
Recognition of qualifying degree obtained under Distance Education Programmes will be as per the prevailing guidelines of the University Grants Commission.
Eligibility criteria for MA in Sociology is graduation in any discipline who passed on or after 2011.
Eligibility criteria for MA in Psychology is graduation in any discipline who passed on or after 2011.
Semester – I
BOT 701C Phycology, Bryology and Lichens
BOT 702C Mycology, Plant Pathology and Microbiology
BOT 703C Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms and Angiosperm Anatomy
BOT 704C A. Practicals of Phycology, Mycology, Lichens,Plant Pathology and Microbiology
B. Practicals of Bryology, Pteridophytes,Gymnosperms and Angiosperm Anatomy
BOT 1201E Tools and Techniques in Biology
Semester – II
BOT 801C Morphology & Angiosperm Taxonomy
BOT 802C Plant Ecology, Ecosystem Services and Phytogeography
BOT 803C Pharmacognosy, Applied Botany and Ethnobotany
BOT 804C A. Practicals of Morphology and Angiosperm Taxonomy, Applied Botany and Ethnobotany
B. Practicals of Plant Ecology and Phytogeography, Ecosystem Services and Pharmacognosy
BOT 1202E Bioinformatics
BOT 1203E Biostatistics and Computer Applications in Biology
Semester – III
BOT 901C Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
BOT 902C Cytology, Genetics and Plant Breeding
BOT 903C Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
BOT 904C A. Practicals of Plant Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
B. Genetics, Plant Breeding and Biotechnology
BOT 1204E Biophysics
BOT 1205E Biodiversity and Conservation
Semester – IV
BOT 1001C Reproductive and Developmental Botany
Special Paper I
Special Paper II
Department will decide on the list of Special Papers to be offered.
BOT 1003C Practical for Reproductive and Developmental Botany
BOT 1004C Practicals for Special Paper
BOT 1206E Rights and Issues in Biology
BOT 1207E Environmental Management
SPECIAL PAPERS
BOT 1101C Angiosperm Taxonomy – I
BOT 1102C Angiosperm Taxonomy - II
BOT 1103C Advanced Plant Physiology and Biochemistry –I
BOT 1104C Advanced Plant Physiology and Biochemistry -II
BOT 1105C Cell Biology, Genetics and Molecular Biology – I
BOT 1106C Cell Biology, Genetics and Molecular Biology - I
BOT 1107C Mycology and Plant Pathology –I
BOT 1108C Mycology and Plant Pathology -II
BOT 1109C Microbiology –I
BOT 1110C Microbiology –II
BOT 1111C Plant Ecology –I
BOT 1112C Plant Ecology –II