Department of Biology
Introduction
Botany and Zoology programs are run under Department of Biology. B.Sc. Botany and Zoology was started at CCT since BS 2054 and 2065, respectively. Both subjects were taught as minor subjects previously. However, the department was established during I.Sc. program at CCT. The I.Sc. program was terminated and only undergraduate program is concerned with this department currently. The total intake capacity is 50 students. It is a four-year course with total of 2000 marks including project work/thesis.
Eligibility
Any candidates who have completed 10+ 2 or equivalent securing minimum 'C' grade in all subjects of Grade 11 and 12 are eligible for admission in Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Biology program of Tribhuvan University.
Admission criteria
A student who seeks admission to B.Sc. program:
- Must appear in an entrance examination of two hours duration conducted by Central Campus of Technology, Institute of Science and Technology (IOST), TU.
- Candidates securing at least 50% marks in the entrance examination are eligible to admit in the program.
- The selection of the students for admission will be based as per the merit of the entrance examination.
- Candidate must comply with all the application procedures.
Curriculum Zoology
|
Year |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Course Nature |
Full Marks |
Hour |
|
I |
Zool.101 |
Non-chordata and Protochordata |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
Zool.102 |
Related to Zool.101 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
|
II |
Zool.201 |
Chordata, Comparative Anatomy and Evolution |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
Zool.202 |
Related to Zool.201 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
|
III |
Zool.301 |
Physiology, Genetics & Molecular Biology |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
Zool.302 |
Related to Zool.301 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
|
Zool.303 |
Natural Resource Management OR |
Theory/Elective |
50 |
75 |
|
|
Zool.304 |
Bio-informatics |
Theory/Elective |
50 |
75 |
|
|
IV
|
Zool.401 |
Entomology and Parasitology |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
Zool.402 |
Related to Zool.401 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
|
Zool.403 |
Ecology and Fisheries |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
|
Zool.404 |
Related to Zool.403 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
|
Zool.405
Zool. 406 |
Applied Biology (in lieu) or
Thesis (Research work) |
Applied course (Theory)
|
100 |
150 |
|
|
or Project work |
|
- |
|||
|
Zool. 407 |
Ethnobiology & Biodiversity Conservation |
Theory / Interdisciplinary |
50 |
75 |
|
|
TOTAL |
950 |
|
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Curriculum Botany
|
Year |
Course Code |
Course Name |
Course Nature |
Full Marks |
Hour |
|
I |
BOT. 101 |
Plant Diversity and Ecology |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
I |
BOT. 102 |
Related to BOT. 101 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
II |
BOT. 201 |
Angiosperms, Physiology, Cytology and Genetics, Embryology and Anatomy |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
II |
BOT. 202 |
Related to BOT. 201 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
III |
BOT. 301 |
Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
III |
BOT. 302 |
Related to BOT. 301 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
III |
BOT. 303 |
Evolution and Biogeography |
Theory/ Elective |
50 |
75 |
|
III |
BOT. 304 |
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants |
Theory/ Elective |
50 |
75 |
|
IV |
BOT. 401 |
Enviroment and Biodiversity |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
IV |
BOT. 402 |
Related to BOT. 401 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
IV |
BOT. 403 |
Plant Pathology and Protection |
Theory |
100 |
150 |
|
IV |
BOT. 404 |
Related to BOT. 403 |
Practical |
50 |
160 |
|
IV |
BOT. 405 |
Applied Botany OR Project Work |
Theory OR Research |
100
100 |
150 |
|
IV |
BOT.406 |
- |
|||
|
IV |
BOT.407 |
Plants and Society |
Theory / Interdisciplinary |
50 |
75 |
|
TOTAL (Core+Elective+Optional+Interdisciplinary) |
950 |
|
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| # | Name | Gender | Designation | Department | Status | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Dil Kumar Limbu | Male | Associate professor / Campus Chief | Department of Biology | Permanent |  |
| 2 | Dr. Ganesh Bahadur Thapa | Male | Associate professor | Department of Biology | Permanent |  |
| 3 | Ganesh Tamang | Male | Lecturer / HOD | Department of Biology | Permanent |  |
| 4 | Sanju Parajuli | Female | Assistant Professor | Department of Biology | Permanent |  |
| 5 | Sabitri Shrestha | Female | Assistant Professor | Department of Biology | Permanent |  |