Department of Plant Science

Programmes Offered

Programme Duration (in years) Sanctioned Strength Eligibility Admission Procedures
Integrated M.Sc. Botany 5 28 H. Sc. with 60 % marks (55% for SC/ST) in Maths / Physics / Chemistry / Biology (OR) Physics / Chemistry / Botany / Zoology Based on the marks secured by applicants in +2 Botany or Biology (50 %) and in the Entrance Test (50%) following reservation policy of Government of Tamil Nadu and Admission Guidelines of MSU
M.Sc. Botany 2 20 B.Sc. Degree in Botany, Plant Biology or its equivalent degree with 55% Marks (50% in the case of SC/ST) in aggregate in Part III. Based on the marks secured by the applicants in the qualifying degree (50%) examination and in the entrance examination (50%) following the reservation policy of Government of Tamil Nadu and the Admission Guidelines of MSU.
M.Phil. Botany 1 10 M.Sc. Degree in Botany / Plant Biology / Biotechnology / Environmental Science with minimum of 55% marks in aggregate. Based on the marks secured by applicants in the qualifying examination and in the entrance examination following the Admission Guidelines of MSU.
Ph.D. 3-5 4-8 per Guide M.Sc. / M.Phil. Degree in Botany/ Plant Biology / Biotechnology / Environmental Science with minimum of 55% marks in aggregate As per the norms laid by Centre for Research of M.S. University.