Department of Botany at MES Asmabi College was started in the year 1969 with Pre-degree course. The department was upgraded as U.G. Department in the year 1978 with Botany as main subject and Zoology and Chemistry as subsidiary subjects. Post graduate programme in Plant Science was started in the year 2001, which has been renamed as MSc Botany in 2015. The department has been approved as Research centre in Botany by University of Calicut in 2013 and offers research programme leading to Ph.D in various disciplines of Botany. The department aims to provide basic knowledge in natural world especially concerning the plant life. Plant identification, knowledge about medicinal plants, preparation and distribution of different Biofertilizers and biopesticides , knowledge sharing to other school and college students for Science fair and other project work are some of the extension work the department is offering. The department by doing all these keeps a link with the society for upgrading the knowledge in the field of Science. The Department has established a successful MoU with Western Ghats Hornbill Foundation to work in the tribal and forest areas for the research on Environment and benefits of Tribal community.
- Our vision is to conduct innovative research, teaching and outreach on the patterns and processes of life through a study of plant sciences.
- We are continuously engaged in consolidating the skills and knowledge base of our students and train the technical staff. The faculty continuously thrives to improvise their professional and pedagogical skills by attending the Faculty Development Programs, conducting research, internships, and publishing manuscripts in addition to the rigorous activities of teaching and learning. Through this endeavour we wish to contribute to a better society
- To discover, maintain and transmit knowledge concerning plants and their environments at local, regional, and global scales, leading to strengths in the areas of ecology, evolution, and systematics.
- To expand academic co-operation by offering new courses and upgrading programmes to a wider spectrum of students and researchers by the establishment of linkages with National and International Institutes.
PROGRAMME DETAILS
| Max Intake | Date of introduction | Download Syllabus | CO | PO | PSO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UG (B.Sc. Botany) |
36 | 1978-06-01 |  | | | |
PG (M. Sc. Botany) |
12 | 2015-06-01 | | | | |
PhD (Ph.D Botany) |
24 | 2013-01-29 | | |||
UG (BSC Botany Honours) |
35 | 2024-06-01 | | | |
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Certificate (Herbal Medicine) |
35 | 2024-06-01 | ||||
Certificate (Geoinformatics and Mapping) |
20 | 2022-06-02 | ||||
Certificate (Climate Change, Sustainability and Biodiversity Management) |
35 | 2025-01-01 |
Faculty:
HOD
SABIN P.Q
Assistant Professor
Recent Activities
2025-12-16
