Department of Natural and Basic Sciences

Introduction of Botany Department

The Department of Botany was established in 2020 and started offering BS degree courses (4 years program) for the fall sessions. In the ensuing years, the department intends to offer M.Phil. degree.

The Department aims to promote an integrated understanding of the utilization of plants and to explore underlying mechanisms for promoting an eco-friendly environment. Particular emphasis is laid on focusing on the application of current advances in Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology, Genomics, DNA recombinant Technology, and Plant Tissue Culture. The Department is striving at its best to boost the diverse applications of plants and their products and to tackle emerging issues of the rapidly growing population.

Its faculty is well equipped with academic and research capabilities to prepare national human resources in future perspectives. Additionally, all our energies are directed at promoting a conducive environment of learning and grooming talent through academic and co-curricular activities. A series of research projects are underway with industry-based objectives to foster socio-economic growth. Our purpose is to nurture well-trained visionary manpower to shoulder responsibilities in the future scenario of developed Pakistan.

Vision

Our vision is to conduct innovative research, teaching, and outreach on the patterns and processes of life with a focus on plants and their environments.  

Mission

Our mission is to foster an environment of excellence by attracting and supporting the outstanding students, faculty, and staff needed to sustain our vision.