Master of Science (M.Sc) Botany is a 2-year postgraduate programme in St. Joseph's College Autonomous. It is a branch of biology which is focused on the scientific study of plant life. The course covers an array of disciplines that is related to the study of various topics like reproduction, chemical properties, plants, growth, algae and fungi, structure, development, evolutionary relationships among taxonomic groups and diseases. Being a postgraduate botany course, a person can become intellectual and proficient botanists.