M. Sc. (Forestry, Wild -Life & Environmental Sc.):Forest Genetic Resources

The course is dedicated for promoting excellence in post-graduate education & research in Forestry & allied subjects, keeping in view the need for trained man power in the country to maintain ecological balance. The syllabi include study of all segments of forestry, wild life, environmental science with a view to provide the students with knowledge and skills that are at par with the best any where. The department organizes lectures by eminent persons besides workshops, seminars, symposium, conferences in the filed of forestry. Excursions to plantation areas, natural forest and forest nurseries are the regular features in the curriculum to make the subject better under stood.The Department is actively engaged in research and extension programmes through a number of research/ developmental projects sanctioned by various Government agencies. The Department has a good liaison with local forest department, forest based industries, research institutions, NGO's and the Council of Forestry Research & Education to provide better exposure of the practical/ field operations in forestry and also to facilitate the new vistas for training and placement of students. A large number of alumni are working with reputed business & other organizations in India & abroad. ‘‘ B.Sc. Forestry” Program is being started with the central objective to provide a bigger catchment and platform for juvenile science and agriculture students to choose a professional degree for the forestry sector. This course will impart knowledge in conceptual, technical and human relations for managing business in forestry sector. The course offers master degree in Forest Genetic Resources