Department of Botany

University Department of Botany came into existence in 1955. Apart from the regular course, there are three self-financed vocational courses, namely, M.SC. Biotechnology, Post Graduate Diploma in Plant Biotechnology, and Post Graduate Diploma in Medicinal Plants .The Department is actively engaged in research work, and seminal work has been done in the field of tissue culture and medicinal plants. The mission and vision of the Department is quality teaching and quality research work.

Thrust Area of Research: Biotechnology, Ethnobotany, Cytogenetics, Plant Pathology,Microbiology and Plant Breeding.

Research Fellowship: UGC – 1, INSPIRE Fellowship – 1 Maulana Azad Fellowship – 1

Self-Financing/Vocational Course:

1. M.Sc. in Biotechnology
2. P.G. Diploma in Medicinal Plants
3. P.G.Diploma in Plant Biotechnology

S.N.

Designation

Name

Qualification

Mobile No.

 1.

University Professor

Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary

Dr. Anjani Kumar Srivastava ( Presently VC ,VBKU,Dhanbad)

Dr. Jyoti Kumar

Dr. Hanuman Pd. Sharma                                       

Dr. (Mrs.) Kunul Kandir

(Presently PVC, VBU, Hazaribagh)

Dr. (Mrs.) Kamini Kumar

(Presently PVC , R.U. )

M.Sc. Ph.D.

M.Sc. Ph.D.

M.Sc. Ph.D.

M.Sc. Ph.D.

M.Sc. Ph.D. 

M.Sc. Ph.D.

 2.

Associate Professor

 Dr.(Mrs.) Latika Saran

 M.Sc. Ph.D

 3.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Anil kumar

Dr. R. K. Jha 

Dr.(Mrs.) Smrity Prabha

Mrs. Ladly Rani

M.Sc. Ph.D.

M.Sc. Ph.D.

M.Sc. Ph.D.

M.Sc.