- BASIC INFORMATION :
Vision of the Department :
The Department of Botany's vision includes conservation, sustainable agriculture, climate resilience, medicinal research, public education, technology, urban greening, and food security, contributing to global understanding and impact on plant ecosystems.
Mission of the Department :
The mission of the Department of Botany is to advance knowledge and stewardship of plant life through research, education, and outreach, aiming to foster sustainability and conservation of global plant ecosystems.
Objectives
1. Conduct cutting-edge research to deepen understanding of plant biology, ecology, and their interactions with the environment.
2. Educate and inspire students and the public about the importance of plants and their role in sustaining life on Earth.
3. Promote sustainable agricultural practices and biodiversity conservation through innovative approaches and partnerships.
4. Collaborate with communities and stakeholders to address challenges such as climate change impacts, medicinal plant research, and urban green space development.
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Name of the Department |
Botany |
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Year of establishment |
1961 |
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Institution Status |
Autonomous |
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Groups/Courses related to the Botany |
B.Sc., (BZC), (BHC), (B.Voc), BMC and M.Sc., (Botany) |
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New courses introduced during the last five years |
B.Sc., (BHC), (B.Voc), BMC |
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2f & 12b of UGC |
Yes |
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Website |
Yes |
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Sanctioned posts as per SMPC |
7 |
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No. of Lecturers working (2022-23) |
6 |
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Regular |
6 |
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Contract |
Nil |
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Guest |
Nil |
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Part-time |
Nil |
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Total full time Lecturers working |
6 |
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Department In-charges
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2018 to date Dr. Meera Saheb |
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Department Area in mts |
1984.22m2 |
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Classroom Area in mts |
628.58m2 |
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No. of Digital Classrooms |
Two |
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No. Virtual Classrooms |
One (on sharing mode) |
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2.ACADEMIC INFORMATION
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Details of the Programmes Offered by the College (Academic years from 2018-2023) |
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Year |
Level of Programme |
Name of Programme/ Course |
Duration of Months |
Entry Qualification |
Medium of Instruction |
Sanctioned Strength |
No. Of Students Admitted |
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2022-23
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UG |
B.Sc -BHC B.Sc - B.VoC |
36 36 36 |
Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate |
English English English |
40 40 40 |
14 14 10
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2021-22
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UG |
B.Sc - BZC EM B.Sc -BHC B.Sc - B.Voc |
36 36 36 |
Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate |
English English English |
50 40 40 |
44 27 23 |
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2020-21
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UG |
B.Sc - BZC EM B.Sc -BHC TM B.Sc - BHC B.Sc - B.VOC FPT |
36 36 36 36 |
Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate |
English Telugu English English |
50 40 40 40 |
43 38 26 18 |
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2019-20
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UG |
B,Sc - BZC EM B.Sc -BZC TM B.Sc - BHC |
36 36 36 |
Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate |
English Telugu English |
40 40 40 |
25 36 19 |
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2018-19 |
UG |
B.Sc - BZC EM B.Sc - BZC TM
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36 36
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Intermediate Intermediate
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English Telugu
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40 40
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26 14
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Total |
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620 |
377 |
3.Teaching Faculty
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Year |
Regular |
Contract |
Guest |
Toal |
Name of the Lecturers |
Transferred from and to |
Highest Qualification |
Contact information |
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2022-23
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7 |
Nil |
Nil |
7 |
i)Dr.C.Meera Saheb ii)Dr. Mohano Behara iii)Dr.L.Md.Bhakshu iv)Smt.M.Hemalatha V) Dr.A.Sasikala Vi). Dr. P.sujana VII) .Dr.N.Ramamurthy |
Nil |
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8919962288 7013105563 9985415439 7981021794 9440034218 8333824096 9347348242 |
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2021-22
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6 |
Nil |
Nil |
6 |
i)Dr.C.Meera Saheb ii)Dr. Mohano Behara iii)Dr.L.Md.Bhakshu iv)Smt.M.Hemalatha V) Dr.A.Sasikala Vi). Dr. P.sujana |
Nil |
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8919962288 7013105563 9985415439 7981021794 9440034218 8333824096
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2020-21
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6 |
Nil |
Nil |
6 |
i)Dr.C.Meera Saheb ii)Dr. Mohano Behara iii)Dr.L.Md.Bhakshu iv)Smt.M.Hemalatha V) Dr.A.Sasikala Vi). Dr. P.sujana |
Nil |
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8919962288 7013105563 9985415439 7981021794 9440034218 8333824096
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2019-20
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6 |
Nil |
Nil |
6 |
i)Dr.C.Meera Saheb ii)Dr. Mohano Behara iii)Dr.L.Md.Bhakshu iv)Smt.M.Hemalatha V) Dr.A.Sasikala Vi). Dr. P.sujana |
Nil |
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8919962288 7013105563 9985415439 7981021794 9440034218 8333824096
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2018-19
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6 |
Nil |
Nil |
6 |
i)Dr.C.Meera Saheb ii)Dr. Mohano Behara iii)Dr.L.Md.Bhakshu iv)Smt.M.Hemalatha V) Dr.A.Sasikala Vi). Dr. P.sujana |
Nil |
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8919962288 7013105563 9985415439 7981021794 9440034218 8333824096
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4.Student details of the department during the last five academic year
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Programme |
2022-23 |
2021-22 |
2020-21 |
2019-20 |
2018-19 |
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BZC |
BHC |
BVoC |
BZC |
BHC |
BVoC |
BZC EM |
BZC TM |
BHC |
BVOC |
BZC EM |
BZC TM |
BHC |
BZC EM |
BZC TM |
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SC |
Male |
07 |
01 |
01 |
07 |
02 |
11 |
08 |
09 |
06 |
06 |
03 |
08 |
03 |
06 |
05 |
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Female |
05 |
05 |
01 |
12 |
10 |
07 |
11 |
16 |
08 |
04 |
09 |
10 |
02 |
05 |
02 |
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Others |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
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ST |
Male |
01 |
03 |
00 |
00 |
02 |
01 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
01 |
00 |
04 |
02 |
01 |
03 |
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Female |
00 |
04 |
00 |
04 |
03 |
00 |
03 |
02 |
01 |
00 |
01 |
03 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
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Others |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
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OBC |
Male |
00 |
01 |
03 |
02 |
05 |
03 |
00 |
03 |
02 |
02 |
04 |
02 |
01 |
04 |
02 |
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Female |
00 |
00 |
03 |
17 |
04 |
01 |
03 |
07 |
05 |
02 |
04 |
08 |
04 |
07 |
02 |
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Others |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
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General |
Male |
01 |
00 |
02 |
01 |
00 |
00 |
04 |
00 |
02 |
01 |
01 |
00 |
03 |
01 |
00 |
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Female |
00 |
00 |
00 |
01 |
01 |
00 |
14 |
01 |
02 |
02 |
03 |
01 |
04 |
02 |
00 |
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Others |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
0000 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
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Others |
Male |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
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Female |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
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Others |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
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Total |
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14 |
14 |
10 |
44 |
27 |
23 |
43 |
38 |
26 |
18 |
25 |
36 |
19 |
26 |
14 |
5.
Evaluative Report of the Department
Name of the Autonomous College : P.V.K.N. Govt. College
Nameof the Department : Botany
Dist : Chittoor State: Andhra Pradesh.
Total Number of Departments in the institution…...............16................
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Sl. No. |
Name of the Department |
Botany |
Horticulture |
Vocational |
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Year of Establishment |
1961 |
2019 |
2019 |
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Is the Department part of a School/Faculty of the Autonomous College |
yes |
yes |
yes |
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Names of programmes offered |
BZC EM & TM MBC |
BHC |
B.VOC (NSQF) |
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Number of teaching posts Sanctioned/Filled |
7/7 |
-/1 PART TIME |
-/02 GUEST |
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Number of Research Projects: Total grants received |
- |
- |
- |
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Inter –institutional collaborative projects and Associated grants received |
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National collaboration |
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International collaboration |
Blended B.SC started in 2021-22 with the collaboration of Melbourne University, Australia |
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Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST, UGC-SAP/CAS,DPE, DBT, ICSSR, AICTE etc., : Total grants received |
UGC Sponsored One day National Workshop on 29th,February 2020 on “Trends in Climate Change in view of Statistical Scenario” : Rs.72,000/- |
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Special research laboratories sponsored by / created by industry or corporate bodies |
Mango Pulp testing laboratories constructed by The District Mango Pulp Industry Association (with |
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MOU) in the College Campus |
4 |
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Publications: |
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Number of Papers published |
30 |
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Number of Books with ISBN |
36 |
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Number of Citation Index – range / average |
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Number of Impact Factor – range / average |
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Number of h-index |
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Details of patents and income generated |
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Areas of consultancy and income generated |
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Rs75,000/- |
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Awards/Recognitions received at the National and International level by : |
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Faculty |
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Doctoral/Postdoctoral fellows |
01 |
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Students |
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How many students have cleared Civil Services and Defense Services examinations, NET, SET (SLET), GATE and other competitive examinations |
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