Welcome to Department of Botany Academics

“Vriksha Valli Amha Soyare Vanachare”
Sant Tukaram

Academics

The Department taught Botany subject at first year and second year B.Sc. level.

The well-organized revised curriculum including basic as well as advanced concepts in the plant sciences adopted under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) Pattern and implemented from June 2019 by the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Pune for the first year (FYBSc) and second year (SYBSc) shall inspire the students for pursuing higher studies in Botany to becomeResearcher, Plant Scientist, andan Entrepreneur.Besides, it will enable students to get employment in the field of advanced Botany and agro-based industries.

Admission criteria:

SECTION COURSE OFFERED ELIGIBILITY INTAKE
Undergraduate (UG) level B.Sc. Botany at First Year (F.Y.B.Sc.) Student Passed at 12th (HSC) Science with Biology as one of the subject 240
Undergraduate (UG) level B.Sc. Botany at Second Year (S.Y.B.Sc.) Keeping terms of F.Y. B. Sc. with Botany as one of the subjects 240

Syllabus with Rules and Regulations:

Syllabus of Botanywith Rules and Regulations proposed by Board of Studies (BoS) in Botany of SPPU, Pune as per the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) Pattern implemented from June 2019.

CBCS Rules and Regulations- Click Here

Syllabus :-

Program Outcomes (PO), Program Specific Outcomes (PSP) and Course Outcomes (CO): Click Here

Discipline Specific Core Course (DSCC)Details:

F.Y.B.Sc.(Semester-I):
SEMESTER I
CORE COURSE COURSE CODE NAME OF DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC CORE COURSE (DSCC)
Theory Paper I BO 111 Plant Life and Utilization I(2 Credits)
Theory Paper II BO 112 Plant Morphology and Anatomy (2 Credits)
Practical Paper BO 113 Practical based on BO 111 & BO 112 (1.5 Credits)
F.Y.B.Sc.(Semester-II):
SEMESTER II
CORE COURSE COURSE CODE NAME OF DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC CORE COURSE (DSCC)
Theory Paper I BO 121 Plant Life and Utilization II (2 Credits)
Theory Paper II BO 122 Principles of Plant Science (2 Credits)
Practical Paper BO 123 Practical based on BO 121 & BO 122 (1.5 Credits)
S.Y.B.Sc.(Semester III):
SEMESTER III
CORE COURSE COURSE CODE NAME OF DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC CORE COURSE (DSCC)
Theory Paper I BO 231 Taxonomy of Angiosperms and Plant Ecology (2 Credits)
Theory Paper II BO 232 Plant Physiology (2 Credits)
Practical Paper BO 233 Practical based on BO 231 & BO 232 (2 Credits)
S.Y.B.Sc.(Semester IV):
SEMESTER IV
CORE COURSE COURSE CODE NAME OF DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC CORE COURSE (DSCC)
Theory Paper I BO 241 Plant Anatomy and Embryology (2 Credits)
Theory Paper II BO 242 Plant Biotechnology (2 Credits)
Practical Paper BO 243 Practical based on BO 241 & BO 242 (2 Credits)

Examination and Evaluation Pattern for DSCC:

CLASS F.Y.B.SC. & S.Y.B.SC.
EXAMINATION PATTERN SEMESTER WISE EXAMINATION
University Examination 35 Marks (Written Examination conducted by University)
Continuous Internal Evaluation (CIE) 15 Marks (10 Marks for Internal Written Test + 05 Marks for Assignments / Study Report / Tutorial / Viva)

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