PNP College, Alibag
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Prabhakar Patil Education Society's
Arts, Commerce & Science College
Affiliated to University of Mumbai (AFF/RECOG/3838 of 2003)

Department of Botany


About The Department 

    The department was established in 2010. The department runs First Year, Second Year, Third Year Botany with six units. Program provides basic knowledge of the living world, plant diversity and evolutionary trends of flowering and non-flowering plants, cell biology, genetics, plant physiology, and plant ecology during the three years. This department is actively imparting the knowledge of subject to the needy students and awareness among them about environment related issues. There are three teaching faculties. The faculty members of department actively participate in workshop & seminars regularly held by different colleges of Mumbai University. Department has well equipped instrument, computer and internet facility for conducting practicals in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics.


Aims and Objectives

  • To develop scientific attitude and research culture among the students by teaching basic plant science through traditional disciplines such as plant morphology, anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, genetics, ecology, and mycology.
  • To train students in the science of Botany, in order that they are equipped to engage meaningfully in any activity requiring botanical expertise.
  • To provide the knowledge and a comprehensive appreciation of plants at the organism, community and ecosystem levels.

Action Plan

  • Plantation, Development and maintenance of Botanical Garden.
  • Workshop on propagation practices.
  • Botanical Survey of the college campus.

Activities and Best Practies

  • Dattak Yojana
  • Alumni Meet
  • Parent Teacher Meet
  • Student Seminar
  • Botanical Excursion
  • Visit to nearby Botanical Garden
  • Botanical Survey of Collage Campus
  • Botanical Survey of R.Z.P. School Sahan
  • Exhibition of wild Vegetable Varieties
  • Awareness among villagers on sustainable agriculture practices

List of Faculty

Prof. Namrata Pramod Chogale

M.Sc (Botany)

Assistant Professor
Prof. Pooja Sanjay Bhagat

M.Sc (Botany)

Assistant Professor
Prof Sonali Sonar

M.Sc (Botany)

Assistant Professor
Prof Anjali Shinde

M.Sc. SET (Environmental Science)

Assistant Professor

 Department Facilities

  • Charts and Models
  • LCD Projector
  • Internet Facility
  • Well equipped Instrument

Learning Outcomes 

  • Students will be able to indentify the major groups of organisms with an emphasis on plants and to classify them within a phylogenetic framework.
  • Student will be able to compare and contrast the characteristics of algae and fungi that differentiate them from each other and from other forms of life.
  • Students will be able to explicate the ecological interconnectedness of life on Earth by tracing energy and nutrient flows through environment to the structure of population, communities and ecosystem.
PNP College, Alibag
Address

At. Gokuleshwar, Post. Veshvi,
Tal. Alibag, Dist. Raigad.
Pin Code - 402209

Contacts

Email: pnpcollege11@gmail.com
Phone: +91 8380055635