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Hello Sir, I want to appear for M.Sc in Botany entrance exam so can you please tell me What do I have to study to prepare for the entrance exam? Please let me know.

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Hello Sir, I want to appear for M.Sc in Botany entrance exam so can you please tell me What do I have to study to prepare for the entrance exam? Please let me know.

The entrance exam of M.Sc. Botany will contain following topics.

• Biotechnology
• Anatomy
• Structure of flower
• Biodiversity
• Cell Biology
• Bryophytes
• Community ecology
• Discovery and nomenclature of enzymes
• Ecology
• Photosynthetic pigments
• Cryptogams
• Embryology
• Genetics
• Plant Taxonomy
• Gymnosperms
• Importance of water to plant lifes
• Mendel’s laws of inheritance
• Formation of secondary xylem
• Medicinal Botany
• Plants and environment
• Microbial Diversity
• Structure of viruses (with special reference to TMV)
• Taxonomy
• Morphology of angiosperms
• Organization of the root apical meristem
• Physiology
• Structure and functions of cell wall and plasma membrane
• Tissue Culture

Candidates will have to appear for a joint entrance test to get admitted to M.Sc. in Botany course in specific university or college.

List of some M.Sc. Botany entrance exam are:

• Delhi University M.Sc Entrance Exam,
• Sri Venkateswara University Post Graduate Common Entrance Test,
• Banaras Hindu University M.Sc Entrance Test,
• Rajasthan University Joint Entrance Test,
• Kerala University Post Graduate Entrance Test
• Kannur University M.Sc Entrance Exam