Akal College of Basic Sciences

Akal College of Basic Sciences
The Akal College of Basic Sciences is at the forefront of promoting progressive education, research and innovation in the field of life sciences and physical sciences in alignment with Government of India push to strengthen and accelerate basic science research in the country.
The College comprises the following six departments:
  • Department of Botany
  • Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Microbiology
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Zoology


With an objective of attracting young talent to pursue higher education and research career in basic sciences, the College currently offers three undergraduate, six postgraduate and six doctoral programs across emerging disciplines encompassing Botany, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics and Zoology. All departments are equipped with ICT-enabled classrooms and world-class laboratories with excellent research infrastructure and advanced facilities. Additionally, a centralized learning management system and a comprehensive library support the teaching and research activities.

In alignment with NEP-2020, Akal College of Basic Sciences is offering four-year undergraduate programmes viz. B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Life Sciences, B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Microbiology and B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Physical Sciences from academic session 2024-25 as per Undergraduate Curriculum Framework (UGCF).

Students at Akal College of Basic Sciences are actively engaged in both basic and applied scientific research under the mentorship of committed and distinguished faculty members. The major research and extension thrust areas include biodiversity documentation and taxonomy, medicinal plants, plant taxonomy, surfactant chemistry, heterocyclic chemistry, heat and mass transfer, reliability theory, fractional differential equations, image processing, wavelet analysis, biological control, eco- friendly pest management, bio-fertilizers, antimicrobial resistance in bacteria, gastrointestinal helminths, biofuels, metagenomics, rhizosphere microbiology, microbial proteomics, materials science and nanotechnology and solar-based indigenous technologies.

PROGRAMMES OFFERED

Course & Eligibility
COURSE NAME SEATS ELIGIBILITY
B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Life Sciences 10 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or equivalent with 50% marks.
B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Microbiology 10 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Biotech or equivalent with 50% marks.
B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Physical Sciences 15 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or equivalent with 50% marks.
M.Sc. Botany 5 B.Sc./B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biological Sciences (Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Microbiology or Biotechnology) with 50% marks.
M.Sc. Chemistry 5 B.Sc. Med/Non-Medical, B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry or any other branch with Chemistry as one of the elective subject with 50% marks.
M.Sc. Mathematics 5 B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics/B.Sc./B.A. with Mathematics as a subject with 50% marks.
M.Sc. Microbiology 5 B.Sc./B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biological Sciences (Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Microbiology or Biotechnology) with 50% marks.
M.Sc. Physics 3 B.Sc.(Hons.) in Physics/B.Sc. with Physics as one of the subjects with minimum 50% marks. In case of SC/ST and physical challenged category candidates, the minimum aggregate required shall be 45% marks.
M.Sc. Zoology 15 B.Sc./B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biological Sciences (Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Microbiology or Biotechnology) with 50% marks.
Ph.D. Botany 2 M.Sc. Botany or Life Sciences, Plant Physiology, Economic Botany, Plant Pathology, Forestry, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Biochemistry, Bio –Sciences, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Environmental Sciences, Horticulture with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university and 50% marks in Eternal University entrance test.
Ph.D. Chemistry 2 M.Sc. Chemistry/M. Tech. in relevant discipline with min 55% marks from a recognized university and 50% marks in Eternal University entrance test.
Ph.D. Mathematics 2 M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university and 50% marks in Eternal University entrance test.
Ph.D. Microbiology 2 M.Sc. Microbiology or M.Sc. in any branch of applied biosciences closely related to Microbiology with 55% marks from a recognized university and at least 50% marks in Eternal University entrance test.
Ph.D. Physics 2 M.Sc. Physics or M.Sc. (Hons) Physics or M.Sc./M. Tech. in relevant discipline (i.e. Nanotechnology, Material Science and Renewable Energy etc.) with minimum55% marks from a recognized university and 50% marks in Eternal University entrance test.
Ph.D. Zoology 2 M.Sc. Zoology with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university and 50% marks in Eternal University entrance test.

Fee

Fee Structure
S.No. Name of Programme Fee Structure for First Semester (Rs) Fee Structure for Second Semester and onwards (Rs)
1 B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Life Sciences 26650 21650
2 B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Microbiology 32050 27050
3 B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Physical Sciences 26650 21650
4 M.Sc. Botany 32050 27050
5 M.Sc. Chemistry 32050 27050
6 M.Sc. Mathematics 32050 27050
7 M.Sc. Microbiology 32050 27050
8 M.Sc. Physics 32050 27050
9 M.Sc. Zoology 32050 27050
10 Ph.D. Botany 37450 32450
11 Ph.D. Chemistry 37450 32450
12 Ph.D. Mathematics 37450 32450
13 Ph.D. Microbiology 37450 32450
14 Ph.D. Physics 37450 32450
15 Ph.D. Zoology 37450 32450

Faculty

Chemistry and Biochemistry
Dr. Kamal Kishore

Dr. Kamal Kishore

Professor

Ph.D.

Dr. Anil Kumar

Dr. Anil Kumar

Associate Professor

Ph.D.

Dr. Naresh Kumar

Dr. Naresh Kumar

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.

Dr. Tarlok Singh Banipal

Dr. Tarlok Singh Banipal

Professor & Dean Academics Affairs

Ph.D.

Microbiology
Dr. Nasib Singh

Dr. Nasib Singh

Professor

Ph.D.

Dr. Hemant Dasila

Dr. Hemant Dasila

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.

Dr. Bharti

Dr. Bharti

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.

Mathematics
Dr. Surjan Singh

Dr. Surjan Singh

Professor & HoD

Ph.D.

Dr. Soni Bisht

Dr. Soni Bisht

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.

Dr. Shivani

Dr. Shivani

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.

Dr. Bharti Thakur

Dr. Bharti Thakur

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.

Physics
Dr. Puneet Negi

Dr. Puneet Negi

Associate Professor and Head of Department

Ph.D.

Dr. Poonam Kumari

Dr. Poonam Kumari

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.

Botany
Dr. Devendra Kumar Srivastava

Dr. Devendra Kumar Srivastava

Associate Professor

Ph.D.

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Singh

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Singh

Associate Professor

Ph.D.

Dr. Rakesh Joshi

Dr. Rakesh Joshi

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.

Zoology
Dr. Neelam Thakur

Dr. Neelam Thakur

Associate Professor

Ph.D.

Mr. Balbinder Singh

Mr. Balbinder Singh

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. (Pursuing)

Dr. Preety

Dr. Preety

Assistant Professor

Ph.D.

Syllabus

M.Sc. Physics
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B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Physical Science
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Ph.D. Microbiology
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B.Sc. (Hons. with Research) Microbiology
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M.Sc. Microbiology
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Department Overview

Department Overview
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