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Basic Science
Name of the Head of Department: Dr. Prity kumari
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About the Department
The Department of Basic Sciences was established in May 2018. This department offers courses in Elementary Statistics & Computer Application, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Physiology to undergraduate students. Also department provides facility of computer laboratory where a batch of 35 students can be given practical exposure to the computer technology. It contributes in creating human resources in the different field of Horticulture as well as giving inputs/policies to strengthen farmer-scientist linkage through different research findings. The department is also involved in different extension activities such as organizing Workshops, seminars, training programmes and delivering talks/lectures.
Courses offered by department in Under Graduates programme (5th Dean’s committee):
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Sr. No. |
Course No. |
Name of Course |
Credit |
|
1 |
BSC 1.1 |
Elementary Plant Biochemistry |
2(1+1) |
|
2 |
BSC 1.2 |
Principles of Genetics and Cytogenetics |
3(2+1) |
|
3 |
BSC 1.3 |
Introductory Microbiology |
2(1+1) |
|
4 |
BSC 2.4 |
Introductory Crop Physiology |
2(1+1) |
|
5 |
BSC 2.5 |
Principles of Plant Breeding |
3(2+1) |
|
6 |
BSC 3.6 |
Elementary Plant Biotechnology |
2(1+1) |
|
7 |
BSC 3.7 |
Growth and Development of Horticultural Crops |
2(1+1) |
|
|
|
Total |
16 ( 9+7) |
PG Courses:
|
Sr. No. |
Course No. |
Name of Course |
Credit |
|
1. |
STAT 601 |
Advanced Statistical Computing |
3(2+1) |
|
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Note: PG Courses from Dept. of Agricultural Statistics, BACA are offered for teaching in this department.
On-going research schemes/projects:
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Research Publications:
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No. of research papers published in scientific journal |
International Journal |
00 |
|
National Journal |
09 |
Extension activities:
Seminar, Symposia, Conferences, Workshop, Training Programmes Organized, Radio/Tv talk:
Participated in conference/ seminar/webinar/training/workshop etc:
|
Sl. No. |
Competence Building |
International |
National |
|
1. |
Conferences |
07 |
02 |
|
2. |
Seminars/webinars |
- |
06 |
|
Workshops/ trainings of 10 and >10 days |
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3. |
Short term course (4 weeks/21 days /summer/ winter school) |
01 |
03 |
|
4. |
10 days Faculty development programme (FDP) |
- |
04 |
|
Workshops and trainings of 5 and < 5 days |
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5. |
Workshops /training programms/FDP |
01 |
11 |
Department infrastructure & Photographs :
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Sr. No. |
Particulars |
Numbers |
|
IT Infrastructure |
||
|
1 |
Computer lab systems |
30 |
|
2 |
Laptops |
03 |
|
3 |
Printers |
12 |
|
4 |
Wi-fi access points |
03 |
|
5 |
Smart Board |
02 |
|
6 |
Projectors |
07 |
|
7 |
Projector’s screen |
04 |
|
8. |
CCTV cameras |
27 |
|
9. |
Web cameras |
10 |
|
10. |
Smart Classes |
02 |
|
I.Aryabhatta_CR_COH
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II.Swami_Vivekanand_COH
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11. |
Online Teaching platform |
Impartus (http://impartus.com/) |
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12. |
Software for Online Examination |
Online Examination System (OES) |
Computer Lab
Aryabhatt CR COH Swami Vivekanand COH PG Classroom
Future plans/thrust areas:
- Strengthening research on statistical model in the area of horticultural crop.
- Focus will be on use of Artificial intelligence in the field of horticultural crop.
