The historic P.G. Department of Botany initiated in the year 1962. Since then the Department has gradually flourished into a centre of excellence for budding students and researchers under the supervision of different eminent and legendary personalities in the field of Plant Science. Numerous initial W.B.E.S. recruits have their first posting at Darjeeling Government College and the Department is a witness of their gradual development to ornamented academicians in due course being transferred to Governmental positions of utmost importance or to various scientific and teaching posts in different Universities across West Bengal and India. The Department boasts of an extremely successful alumni serving as human resources in various fields and sectors. There are a huge number of CSIR-UGC NET, SET, GATE, ICAR, WBCS, WBES, WBFS, SSC and IFS qualified students shining in their respective arenas. The Department has various infrastructural facilities with classrooms, equipped laboratories and scientific instruments employed in regular academic and research activities by students and teachers. Currently, there are 9 (Nine) nos. of permanent Assistant Professors under W.B.E.S. and 6 (Six) nos. of SACT professionals catering to the needs of students with more than cumulative 125+ U.G. & P.G. students. New NEP & CBCS based curriculum have been implemented with 7 (Seven) special papers options being offered to the M.Sc. students namely Cytogenetics, Microbiology, Mycology & Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry, Plant Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Taxonomy of Angiosperms and Ecology and Phycology. The dedicated attitude of teachers and scholastic students indicate a vibrant future of the Department of Botany.
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01 | Syllabus of FYUGP Botany 1st Year 2023 | ![]() |
02 | New PG Syllabus | ![]() |
03 | Old PG Syllabus 2023 | ![]() |
04 | Syllabus of UG CBCS Honours & Program | ![]() |
05 | FYGP Botany 1st & 2nd Year 2023 onwards | ![]() |
06 | FYUGP Botany 1st Year 2024-25 | ![]() |
06 | SEC_Sem I_Biofertilizers_FYUGP | ![]() |
06 | SEC_Sem III_Mushroom Culture_FYUGP | ![]() |
07 | Programme Outcomes(POs) & Course Outcomes(COs) M.Sc | ![]() |
08 | Programme Outcomes(POs) & Course Outcomes(COs) U.G | ![]() |
Name : Dr. Projjwal Chandra Lama
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : Ph.D.
Research Interest : Seed Physiology And Biochemistry
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Name : Dr. Gautam Ganguly
Designation : Associate Professor
Qualification : Ph.D. and Post Doctorate (CSIR)
Research Interest : Pteridology
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Name : Mr. Satyam Tamang
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : M.Sc.
Research Interest : Plant Tissue Culture
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Name : Chandan Naskar
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : M.Sc.
Research Interest : Ethnomedicinal Plants
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Name : Rohini Lama
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : Ph.D.
Research Interest : Plant Biochemistry And Physiology
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Name : Dr. Kishor Biswas
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : M.Sc., Ph.D.
Research Interest : Plant Taxonomy And Systematics, Plant Ecology, Phytosociology, Ethnobotany, Medicinal Botany, Plant Biodiversity, Allelopathy Etc.
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Name : Dr. Bikram Saha
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : Ph.D
Research Interest : Host-Pathogen Interaction And Plant Virology
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Name : Dr. Sourav Chakraborty
Designation : Assistant Professor (W.B.E.S.)
Qualification : M.Sc., Ph.D.
Research Interest : Plant Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Cytogenetics & Tissue Culture
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Name : Mrs. Kesang Sherpa
Designation : Assistant Professor (W.B.E.S.)
Qualification : M.Sc.
Research Interest : Allelopathic Effect Of Cryptomeria Japonica On Native Plants Of Darjeeling Hills
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Name : Dr. Anik Sarkar
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : PhD
Research Interest : Plant innate immunity, Nitric oxide signaling.
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Name : Dr. Md Majharul Islam
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : M.Sc., Ph.D.
Research Interest : To study the bacterial taxonomy and molecular systematics.....
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Name : Miss Basundhara Tamang
Designation : SACT II
Qualification : M.Sc.
Research Interest : Na
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Name : Sulaxana Baraily
Designation : SACT II
Qualification : M.Sc.
Research Interest : Taxonomy
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Name : Sangita Thapa
Designation : SACT 1
Qualification : M.Sc.
Research Interest : Microbiology
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Name : Reena Pradhan
Designation : Botany
Qualification : M.Sc.
Research Interest : Na
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Name : Mrs Sushma Thapa
Designation : SACT II
Qualification : M.Sc.
Research Interest : Na
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Name : Insha Gurung
Designation : Botany
Qualification : M.Sc.
Research Interest : Na
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