OVERVIEW
Botany involves observation and also management of fossils, living plants, and their relationship with nature. Department of Life-Sciences has been offering Ph.D (Botany) specialization in Mycology & Microbiology, Plant Pathology, Phycology, Taxonomy, Biochemistry, Plant physiology, Plant Ecology & Environment, Plant anatomy, Plant breeding, Cytology, Economic Botany etc. For successful Botanist, careers opportunities abound in the discipline, in capacities such as Soil and Plant Scientist, Biophysicist and Biochemist, Biological Technician, Environmental Scientist and Specialist, Mycologist, Plant Breeder and Horticulturist etc.
DURATION
3-6 years
ELIGIBILITY
M.Sc in relevant stream from University Recognized by UGC with minimum
50% aggregate marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category).
- For UGC-NET Qualified: Admission through Interview
- For Non-UGC-NET: Admission through Entrance Examination followed by Interview
ADMISSION PROCESS
Through Entrance Examination Conducted by Rayat Bahra University followed by Interview of selected candidates. CSIR/UGC/NET Qualified is exempted from entrance examination.