ABOUT: The Department of Botany is established within the School of Basic Sciences of Rani Channamma University. The Department of Botany, RCUB is established in 2015 and programme is running in association with G.S. Science College Belagavi. The department is committed to import Botanical Education of high quality and to make impressive impact in Research. Department of Botany is striving to train young minds in Botany. Until July 2019, a total of approximately 84 students have graduated from our department, each of them playing an active role in various fields. Presently department running with full time THREE guest faculty and university is in the processes of filling permanent faculty for the department. Nevertheless, students are encouraged in field work to local forest visit and study important useful medicinal plant identification and report as dissertation in 4th semester curriculum. VISION: Botany Department has started with the vision to provide the high-quality education in Plant science contributing to tackle fundamental challenges in Global Food Security, Sustainable Development and Protecting the Environment. MISSION: Department of Botany is committed to • Creating teaching and research learning of basic and applied sciences to build a knowledge base and promote quality initiatives in plant science. • To enhance, enrich and empower scientific knowledge to meet the social needs. • To provide ample of opportunities with collaboration with forest, horticulture departments. OBJECTIVES: • Providing qualitative education and personality enhancement to utilize opportunities offered by the society at a global level. • Ensuring gender justice and religious harmony. • Imparting education that is functionally useful, socially relevant and morally to meet the challenging demands of the present society.
M.Sc. in Botany
Intake:30 Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters) Eligibility: B.Sc degree with Botany as one of the optional subject having at least 45% of marks in aggregate at degree level is eligible to apply.
Sl. No.
Name
Qualification
Experience
Year of Joining
1
Ms. Shital A Desai
M.Sc, CSIR-NET,
K-SET, GATE
5 years
2016
2
Ms. Jyoti Revankar
M.Sc, B.Ed, K-SET
2 years
2019
3
Mr. Mithun R
M.Sc, K-SET
1 year
2020
· Plant Physiology, · Plant Taxonomy, · Ecology & Environmental Biology, · Mycology, · Medicinal Botany.
Weekly Seminars, LCD presentation. Charts. Group Discussion, Training student to use different Software like Goggle Earth for temporal Analysis, S-Viewer for Graphical Analysis Basic Cartography and Basic Mapping Activities, Ecology and Conservation, Molecular Biology using National International Documentaries. Field Trip. Visit to Industries. Visit to Hydroponics ,Tissue culture labs Visit to Floriculture, Horticulture Departments Visit to Poly-House and Biotechnology labs
Mrs. Mallaya Hiremath got selected as DRFO (2017 batch) Mr.Duddapa is Won first place in “speak for India” organized by Federal Bank of India and the Times of India in collaboration with Vijay Karnataka and selected for Karnataka North Zonal level competition. Miss Shradha.S.Sangane and Miss.Arati.L.Bhalebhadae of M.Sc 1st semester Won first place paper presentation in one day “National Student’s Level Seminar” held at RLS on occasion of World Ozone Day on 19th September 2018. Ms. Shweta Jadhav of 1st year M.Sc secured 2nd place in the 49 kg weight category at the State Senior Weightlifting Championships at Moodbidri organized by Alvas College Moodbidri on 20th Feb 2021.
1. Ms. BhagyashreeTharkar 2019 2. Mr. Mithun R 2019 3. Ms. Anjali A Hajeri 2019 4. Ms. Akshata Nayak 2020 5. Ms. Swati Birje 2020 6. Mr. Naveen Y Hanchinamani 2020 7. Ms. Tehsin Ara Momin 2020 8. Ms. Roopa Hunnur 2020
Dr.G.D.Yadav, Vice-Chancellor of Institute of chemical technology,Mumbai Delivered a talk on “Green chemistry-Need to device an effective energy policy ”organized by science association G.S.Sc college Belgaum.. Guest lecture by Dr.DivyaUma, AzimPremaji University, Bangalore was organized on 27th September 2018 on research methodologies and basic research practices. P.G. Department has conducted talk on “eye care for youngster” by Dr.Madhuri Dixit on occasion of world sight day on 11 October 2018.
List of Guest Lectures Conducted by P.G. Botany Department
Date
Title
Resource person
2015
31-10-2015
“Vertical Farming”
Dr. Richard stoner from NASA.
01-04-2016
“Medicinal plants”
Dr.HarshaHegde scientist D, Regional Medical Research Centre Belagavi.
19-05-2016
“Spectroscopy”
Dr. B. G. Hegde, Associate Professor Department of Physics
28-10-2016
“Amazing World of Bamboos”
Shri. Vinay KolteEnterpreneur of the Bamboo Nursery Pune.
2017
20-03-2017
“Happy Days”
Prof. S. Y. Prabhu, Member of Governing Council South Konkan Education Society, Belagavi.
31-03-2017
“Conservation of Plateau Vegetation in Chaukul region, Maharashtra and Strobulanthus Ecology in Goan Forest”
Ms. RutujaKolte& Ms. Prabha Pillai Department of Botany Goa University.
25-09-2017
“Biodiversity and its conservation”
Dr. Neeta Jadhav Head Dept. of Botany, B. K. College Belagavi
2018
17.02.2018
“Quest for Truth”
Dr. R. S. Patil, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, the new college Kolhapur.
23-03-2019
“Ecology on Lianas”
Dr.L. Vivek, Post Docterate Department of Botany Goa University.
15-04-2019
“Climate Change : A Direct Existential Threat to Humanity”
Shri SagarDhara, the environmental engineer, professor and activist
20-07-2019
“Biodiversity in the western ghats and conservation of crab and amphibian species”
Dr. Christopher John Thorpe, University of Plymouth Devon, United Kingdom. He currently works at the school of Marine and Biological science University of Plymouth. Christopher does research in ecology, Molecular Biology and Zoology. His current project is ‘Bio-geography of Rocky Plateaus in Northern Western Ghats of India’. He is a post graduate researcher in University of Plymouth, England.
12-01-2020
“ Time Management”
Dr. I. S. Kumbar, retired professor of philosophy and HOD of philosophy in Rani Parvati Devi college Belagavi. Registrar, academy of comparative philosophy and religion. Co-ordinator of Indira Gandhi National Open University.
Well-equipped laboratories and class rooms. Computer and laptop. Smart Board. Botanical garden- Effluent treatment plant. Cactus garden. Rare Medicinal plant garden. Conservation of palms of Andaman and Nicobar islands Vermicompost unit. Water harvesting pit. Green house for shade loving plants. Quick Response code system to identify flowering plants Botanical museum.
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