Botany

Candidates must have at least 50% marks in B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. / B. Th. In aggregate and in the subject concerned and/or in the Master's Degree in Science / Social Sciences / Humanities, Bachelor in Engineering & Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks. The candidate should have studied two school subjects at graduate/equivalent recognised Madarsa education level as main or subsidiary subjects. The candidates with recognised Madarsa degree/qualification may opt Arabic / Persian / Urdu / Theology as a Teaching subject. The Status (Internal / External) will only be determined on the basis of B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. / B. Th. Examination only.

Syllabus of M.Sc in Botany Entrance Exam:
The syllabus usually consists of those areas covered in Bachelor of Science in Botany. Broad areas under Botany which form part of the syllabus of M.Sc. In Botany Entrance examination are:
Biotechnology
Anatomy
Structure of flower
Biodiversity
Cell Biology
Bryophytes
Community Ecology
Discovery and Nomenclature of Enzymes
Ecology
Photosynthetic Pigments
Cryptogams
Embryology
Genetics
Plant Taxonomy
Gymnosperms
Importance of water to plant lies
Mendels Laws of Inheritance
Formation of secondary xylem
Medicinal Botany
Plants and environment
Microbial Diversity
Structure of viruses (with special reference to TMV)
Taxonomy
Morphology of angiosperms
Organization of the root apical meristem
Physiology
Structure and functions of cell wall and plasma membrane
Tissue Culture.