The Department of Botany, Hislop College is one of the oldest Botany Departments in Central India. With an infrastructure to reckon with, this Department is the best place for students in love with both basic and applied aspects of plant sciences. The team Botany takes it as its mission to instill love for nature in the young minds and inspire pursuit for higher studies.

Hislop Education Society laid the foundation of Post Graduate and Research laboratories after attaining recognition from RTM Nagpur University in 2005. The department is recognized as a Centre for Higher Learning and offers a Doctoral Research in the spheres of Paleobotany, Ecology, Tissue Cultural techniques, Phycology, Palynology, Cytology & Genetics, Secondary Metabolism, Plant defense, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacognosy. Research projects sponsored by UGC and DAE have been carried out by the faculty members in this department.

The Botany Department also runs short-term, UGC recognized Career Oriented Courses in Floriculture and Mushroom Cultivation. The vision of the course is to inculcate environmental awareness while imparting socio-economic empowerment. Training programmes in Plant Tissue Culture and Plant Molecular Biology are also conducted.

The department holds a Flower & Plant Show in the first week of December, every year. With a foot-fall of thousands, this show is one of the most looked forward events in the city. The department also provides consultancy on Landscaping and Floriculture.

The department can be reached at https://sites.google.com/prod/view/hislop-botanique/home

The YouTube channel of the department is https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC30YhHDAsHhLmUa8rUzMwOw

For further information, the department can be contacted over e-mail at hislop.botany@gmail.com

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Departmental Report - 2010 to 2015		Allied Agricultural Skills
Departmental Report - 2016 to 17		CRPF Training
Departmental Report 2017-18		National Seminar
Prospectus - Post Graduate Dept of Botany		UGC sponsored National Conference on Sustainable Development & Green India
Student Progression		Workshop with Spring Feat IIT Kharagpur
Departmental Report - 2018 to 2019