Overview

Key facts:

The Department of Botany at Panjab University has grown into a well-recognized Centre for higher learning and research in structural, functional and evolutionary aspects of Plants. In fact, this is the only Botany Department in the country, which has the necessary expertise to attend to all plant groups. While the contributions have been tremendous in the understanding of fundamentals of Plant Sciences, the department has also kept pace with the changing national priorities.
Some of the major areas of research in the department are: improvement and propagation of economically important plants (orchids, bamboos, ferns, trees); mushroom cultivation; identification of eco-friendly herbicides and pesticides; evaluation and conservation of plant biodiversity; and importance of microbes in human welfare. The department attracts students for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies and Doctoral research from within and outside the country. In addition to teaching through modern techniques, seminars, symposia, workshops, invited lectures and botanical excursions are an integral part of academic programme of the department.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biomolecules
Cell Biology
English Communication
Microbiology
Environmental Science
Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-13 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chandigarh, India

Disciplines

Botany View 7 other Masters in Botany in India

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

50% marks in B. Sc. (Pass or Hons.) exam. of the P.U. or and other exam. recognized by P.U. as equivalent thereto with Botany as one of the elective subjects.

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Tuition Fee

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International

2250 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2250 USD per year during 24 months.

Funding

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