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J. B. College, Jorhat (estd. 1930) has been striving for excellence as a goal in the field of learning with an emphasis of developing cognitive, conative and affective domains of the learners. With a team of well-qualified and enthusiastic
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Tenders
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Rescheduled dates for opening tender (NIT No. JBC/Misc/2025/29, dated 21.06.2025)
Tue, Jul 1st 2025
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NIT for running canteens
Mon, Jun 30th 2025
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NIT for the construction of Chemistry Classroom Building
Sat, Jun 21st 2025
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NIQ for Development and Upgradation of Institute Website (Readvertised)
Wed, Mar 12th 2025
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DODL J.B. College Study Center
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Notice: Admission into PG Programme under DODL, D.U. in J.B. College Centre
Wed, Sep 15th 2021
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Notice: Standard Operation Procedure (SoP) for Online Examinations, 2020
Sat, Jul 24th 2021
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EQUIPMENTS :
- Simple microscope 40 nos.
- Student compound microscope 67 nos.
- Research binocular microscope 03 nos
- Microtome 05 nos. 03 nos.
- Over head projector 01 no.
- Distilled water plant 01 no.
- Refrigerator 01 no.
- Hot air oven 01 no.
- Incubator 01 no.
- Autoclave 02 nos. 01 no.
- Epideroscope 01 no.
- Slide projector 01 no.
- Centrifuge 01 no.
- Pointer 12 no 03
- Camera Lucida 04 nos.
- Micrometer (stage) 02 nos.
- Micrometer (ocular) 03 nos.
- Radio-cum Tape recorder 01 no.
- Microscope illuminator 02 nos.
- Galvanometer 01 no.
- Calculator 01 no.
- Stabilizer 03 nos.
- Thermometer 05 nos.
- Magnifying glass 01 no.
- Muffle furnace 01 no.
- Balance (mechanical) 05 nos
- Electric balance 01 no.
- Digital PH meter 01 no.
- Chromatographic chamber 02 nos.
- Stop clock 02 nos.
- Electric heater 02 nos.
- Slide projector 01 no.
- Spectrophotomer 01 No.
- O.D 01 No.
- Laminar Air flow 01 No.
- Microscope 03 No.
- UV-VIS Spectrophotometer 1 no.
PHYSIOLOGICAL APPARATUS
1. Ganong’s photometer 12 Nos.
2. Ganong’s Respirometer 22 Nos.
3. Manometer bottle 08 Nos.
4. Ganong’s Respiroscope 08 Nos.
5. Leaf area cutter 01 Nos.
6. Soxlet apparatus 01 Nos
7. Black man’s apparatus 07 Nos.
8. Pipettes 08 Nos.
9. Expt.of photosynthesis 08 Nos.
10. Auxenometer - 01 Nos.
11. Ganong’s photometer 02 Nos
12. Mortar & Pestle 01 Nos.
13. Apparatus for hydrotropism 01 Nos.
PERMANENT SLIDES/MODELS/BOTANICAL CHARTS
SL.NO. TOTAL NO. DAMAGE
- Fossil slides -----------------------------12 nos. ------------------------ 5 nos.
- Algae ------------------------------------ 80 ------------------------------20.
- Fungi ------------------------------------ 30 ------------------------------ 03.
- Bryophytes ----------------------------- 15 ------------------------------ 03.
- Pteridophytes -------------------------- 16 ------------------------------ 04.
- Anatomy---------------------------------25--------------------------------05.
- Cytology---------------------------------12--------------------------------04.
- Gymnosperm----------------------------08--------------------------------03.
- Models-----------------------------------10------------------------------- 03.
- Botanical Charts------------------------23--------------------------------03.
11. Specimen Board------------------------06---------------------------------03.
COMPUTER:
There are altogether 2 computer terminals with LAN and internet facility. These are used for the preparation of departmental presentation and conduction of bioinformatics classes. The students also use the internet facility for various research related activies and also carry out the practicals related to bioinformatics, Evolutionary biology, Genetics, Biostatistics and Natural Resource management. Some of the softwares used in the department are –
- S. Office
- ALLELLE A1
- MEGA 5
- CLUSTAL W
- Ecological Footprint Analyser.
- Pedigree Analysis Worksheet (NGSS)
LIBRARY
The department maintains a small Library which is mainly meant for the teachers and students. The books are issued to students casually. Having a big central Library with more than 58,000 books, and in Botany 1170 approximately the departmental Library gets little importance to students. However, it contains more than 350 books of various authors with some periodicals of Botanical importance.
RESOURCES
HERBARIUM :
The department has a small herbarium of different Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. It has preserved a good number of plant specimens collected by students from different parts of Assam, its neighboring states and other states of India. The total number of herbarium sheets is approximately 3000
BOTANICAL MUSEUM:
A biological museum under the department of Botany is maintained since 1967. Several valuable plant specimens are kept in preservations for the benefit of students. There are more than 300 plant specimens and different models of biological importance.
BOTANICAL GARDEN:
The botanical garden of the department harbours a large number of exotic and endemic species of plants. Presently altogether 49 species of medicinal plants , 12 species of fruit yielding plants, 10 number of species of ornamental plants are found. Apart from these, 2 species of bryophytes, 2 species of pteridophytes, 3 numbers of gymnosperms, 68 species of angiospermic plants are found in the garden
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Sl. No. |
Name of PI |
Project Title: |
Funding Agency |
Status |
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1 |
A.D. Hazarika |
Conservation and Ethnobotanical study of biodiversity of Jorhat district, Assam |
U.G.C |
Completed |
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2 |
Kalyan Das |
Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Investigation of Two less Studied Ethnomedicinal Plants of Assam, India”. |
U.G.C |
Completed |
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3 |
Kalyan Das |
“Sensitization on Biodiversity and Climate Change”. |
ASTEC, Assam |
Completed |
The Department has a Botanical Society of all the students and faculties of the Department which facilitates the extension activities of the Department besides providing a common platform to students and teachers for academic discourse.
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