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Course of Study 

14.               All post-graduate courses will be designated by 700 preceded by the first two to four alphabets of the name of the department. Laboratory courses, if any, will carry separate numbers.

15.        No student will take any course unless he/she has cleared the pre-requisite for it as determined by the Department.

 16.      

(i)-(a)     Ordinarily a whole-time student shall not be enrolled for more than 15 and less than 10 credits in a semester except the last semester. These credits will include the credits earned in respect of deficiency courses. However, in summer session a student can enroll upto maximum of 9 credits.

(b) M.Sc students of the disciplines of Chemistry Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Math. and Statistics, Computer Science and Physics (Morning, Evening & Self Supporting) may enroll upto 18 credit hours (Syndicate dated 4.11.04)

(ii)                 A part-time student shall not take more than two courses in a semester.

(iii)        Out of the total number of credits referred to the Statute 4(a), one credit shall be earned through Seminar and not more than one credit may be earned through Special Problem.

(iv)        The Advanced Studies and Research Board may, on the recommendations of Board of Studies, count towards the requirements of the course, credits earned by a student at another recognized institution, subject to maximum of 50 per cent of the minimum credits requirements laid down in these regulations provided that:

(a)                 the courses for which credit is claimed, were identical with or similar to the course included in the programme approved for him/her;

(b)                 the credits allowed to Seminar and Special Problems shall not exceed the limit laid down in this regulation.

(c)  the courses for which credit is claimed have not been used for any degree.

            (Explanation: One credit is earned for each class hour of scheduled lecture or seminar or special problem or for each scheduled practical of not less than two class hours per week).

            (v)      All students are required to submit their course work program proforma      

                       (GS/12) during first semester and Synopsis proforma (GS/5) during 3^rd 

                       Semester.(4.11.04)

17.        No semester course shall carry more than 4 credits.

18.        Credits earned for a course shall lapse on the expiry of five years for regular students and seven years for part time students from the end of the semester in which the course was qualified. The Advanced Studies and Research Board may, however, revalidate the lapsed courses for special reasons to be recorded.

            (Explanation: Deficiency courses once qualified will not lapse and shall not be called into question again and need not to be revalidated).

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