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DEPARTMENT
OF BOTANY
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Date of Establishment of the Department:
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F.Y.B.Sc.
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1996-97
S.Y.B.Sc.
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1997-98
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Built up area of the Department in sq.m
:-
Laboratory area
– 75
sq. meter. Shared with Zoology.
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List of the different programmes offered
by the Department :-
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Programme
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Level of study
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Student strength
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2000-01
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2001-02
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2002-03
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M
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F
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T
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M
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F
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T
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M
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F
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T
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Under Graduate
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F.Y.B.Sc.
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23
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16
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39
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28
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23
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51
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20
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26
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46
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S.Y.B.Sc.
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5
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9
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14
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8
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7
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15
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6
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16
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22
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Teaching staff of the Department: -
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Male
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Female
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Total
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Total number of teachers
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01
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01
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02
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Teachers with P.G. as the highest qualification
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01
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01
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02
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Number of students in the Department
during current year (2003-04): -
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Class
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Male
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Female
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Total
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F.Y.B.Sc.
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22
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30
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52
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S.Y.B.Sc.
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08
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07
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15
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Total
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30
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37
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67
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Books for the department in the library :-
68
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Journals/Periodicals subscribed for the
Department :-02
common for all.
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Details of the last three batches of the
students:-
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Academic
Year 2000-01
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Academic
Year 2001-02
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Academic
Year 2002-03
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UG
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Total
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UG
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Total
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F.Y.
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S.Y.
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F.Y.
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S.Y.
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F.Y
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S.Y.
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Admitted
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39
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14
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53
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51
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15
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66
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52
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22
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74
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Appeared for final exam.
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38
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13
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51
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48
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15
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63
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45
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22
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67
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Passed
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35
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13
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48
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47
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15
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62
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36
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21
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57
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Passed in Ist class
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06
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06
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12
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25
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09
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34
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3
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10
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13
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Sanctioned teaching staff and the
present position: -
Sanctioned :- 02
Filled :- 01 F.T. + 01 CHB.
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List of the teaching staff: -
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Name
of the Teacher
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Designation
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Highest
Qualification
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Specialization
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Experience
in
years
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Age
in
years
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Sex
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Mr. Thakur R. Y.
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Lecturer
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M.Sc.
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Plant
Physiology
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04
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31
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M
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Ms. Bandkar B.S.
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Lecturer
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M.Sc.
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Plant
Physiology
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01
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22
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F
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Basic and advanced facilities acquired over the years: -
Equipments
– Autoclave, Colorimeter, Camera-Lucida, Centrifuge, Microscopes, Microtome
and essential Glassware.
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Average workload in terms of actual
contact lectures per week per teacher: -
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Name
of the teacher
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Class
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Theory
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Practical
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Total
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Mr. Thakur R. Y.
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F.Y.B.Sc.
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03
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06
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09
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S.Y.B.Sc.
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05
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06
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11
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Total :-
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08
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12
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20
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Ms. Bandkar B.S.
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F.Y.B.Sc.
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03
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06
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09
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S.Y.B.Sc.
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04
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03
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07
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Total :-
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07
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09
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16
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Average
time spent by teacher with students and time spent on committees that deal with
academic matters – 5 to 6 Hrs. per day.
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Updating
Teachers - Attending Orientation programmes, Refresher Courses,
Seminars, Workshops, Conferences etc.
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Particulars
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UG
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Ratio of applications to available seats
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1:1
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Ratio of student to teacher.
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23:1
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Other Highlights: -
Departmental Activities: -
1)
The department runs an activity titled “Today’s Plant”
under which a fresh plant is displayed with its Botanical description &
uses. Students GroupWise conduct the activity.
2)
The department
displays botanical, scientific articles, news
reports on notice board.
3)
As a part of syllabus, excursions are arranged for both F.Y. & S.Y.
students to visit local flora, nursery, industries etc.
The
department participated in the exhibition of Medicinal Plants arranged locally
in which about 120 specimens were exhibited with their features, uses &
Ayurvedic preparations (2000-01).
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