Courses Offered

UG Degree

B. Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

No.

Semester

Course No.

Credits

Title
1 II GPB 121 3(2+1) Fundamentals of Genetics
2 II BOT 121 2(1+1) Fundamentals of Crop Physiology
3 III GPB 232 2(1+1) Fundamentals of Genetics
4 IV GPB 243 3(1+2) Principles of Seed Technology
5 IV ELE GPB 244 3(2+1) Commercial Plant breeding
6 IV ELE BOT 242 3(1+2) Micropropogation Technologies
7 V GPB 355 2(1+1) Crop Improvement – I (Kharif Crops)
8 IV BOT 353 1(1+0) Intellectual Property Right
9 VI GPB 366 2(1+1) Crop Improvement – II (Rabi crops )
10 VIII SRP BOT 407 10(0+10) Seed production and Technology
11 VIII SRP BOT 408 10=0+10 Tissue culture Technologies

Remedial courses

Sr. No.

Semester

Course No.

Credits

Course Title
1 I BIO 111 2(1+1) Introductory Biology

Common Courses

Sr. No.

Semester

Course No.

Credits

Course Title
1 III ESDM 231 3(2+1) Environmental Studies and Disaster Management

Semester wise course layout for M.Sc.in Botany as per ICAR New Syllabus 2022-23

Sr. No.

Semester

Course

Course No.

Course Title

Credits

1

I

Major

GPB-501

Principles of Genetics

2+1=3

2

I

Major

GPB-502

Principles of Plant Breeding

2+1=3

3

I

Major

GPB-505

Principles of Cytogenetics

2+1=3

4

I

Minor

MBB-501

Principles of Biotechnology

3+0=3

5

I

Minor

PP-501

Principles of Plant Physiology-I:Plant water Relation and Nutrition Management

2+1=3

6

I

Supporting

BIOCHEM-501

Basic Biochemistry

3+1=4

7

I

Non-Credit compulsory

PGS-501

Library and Information Services

0+1=1

8

I

Non-Credit compulsory

PGS-504

Basic Concepts in Laboratory Techniques

0+1=1

9

II

Major

GPB-503

Fundamentals of Quantitative Genetics

2+1=3

10

II

Major

GPB-506

Molecular Breeding and Bioinformatics

2+1=3

11

II

Major

GPB-516

Breeding for Stress Resistance and Climate change

2+1=3

12

II

Minor

SST 507

Seed Legislation and Certification

2+1=3

13

II

Supporting

STAT-522

Experimental Design

2+1=3

14

II

Non-Credit compulsory

PGS-502

Technical Writing & Communication Skills

0+1=1

15

II

Non-Credit compulsory

PGS-503

Intellectual Property and its Management in Agriculture

1+0=1

16

III

Major

GPB-504

Varietal Development and Maintenance Breeding

1+1=2

17

III

Major

GPB -591

Master Seminar

1+0=1

18

III

Non-Credit

compulsory

PGS-505

Agricultural research, research ethics & rural development programmes

1+0=1

19

IV

Thesis writing

0+30=30

B. Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture

Sr. No.

Semester

Course No.

Credits

Course Title
1 I H BIO 111 2(1+1) Introductory Biology
2 I H BIO 111 2(1+1) Introductory of Crop Physiology
3 I H BIO 112 3(2+1) Principles of Genetics and Cytogenetics
4 II H BIO 123 3(2+1) Principles of Plant Breeding
5 III H BIOT 231 2(1+1) Elementary Plant Biotechnology

PG Courses

Sr. No.

Semester

Course No.

Credits

Course Title
1 I GP-501 2+1=3 Principles of Genetics
2 I GP-502 2+1=3 Principles of Cytogenetic
3 I GP-503 2+1=3 Principles of Plant Breeding
4 I MBB-501 2+1=3 Principles of Biotechnology
5 II GP-504 2+1=3 Principles of Quantitative Genetics
6 II GP-508 2+1=3 Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics
7 II GP-510 2+1=3 Breeding for Biotic and Abiotic Stress Resistance
8 II MBB-504 2+1=3 Plant Tissue Culture & Genetic Transformation
9 III GP-515 1+1=2 Maintenance Breeding, Concepts of Variety Release and Seed Production.
10 IV GP-591 0+1=1 Masters Seminar
Non- Credit
11 I PGS-501 0+1=1 Library and Information Services
12 I PGS-504 0+1=1 Basic Concepts in Laboratory Techniques
13 II PGS-502 0+1=1 Technical Writing & Communication Skills
14 II PGS-503 1+0=1 Intellectual Property Right and its Management in Agriculture
15 III PGS-506 1+0=1 Disaster Management
16 III PGS-505 1+0=1 Agricultural Research, Research Ethics & Rural Development Programmes