Retrospect: The department of Botany which began as a pre-university course was upgraded to the graduate level in 1960. It has evolved into a full fledged department with facilities for research. Profile: There are 72 students at the BSc Degree Main level and 48 students at the subsidiary level. The department has 4 permanent faculty members. One of them has a Doctoral degree, two have MPhil, and another teacher has a diploma in Computer applications and a diploma in German language. The laboratory staff includes 3 lab assistants and a herbarium keeper. The department offers courses at the degree level. The faculty members have published research papers in scientific journals. 1major and 3 minor projects are in progress. The department organized 3 national and 10 state seminars during the past 5 years. | 
