Science


Science Stream (B.Sc) – Biswanath College

Welcome to the Science Stream of Biswanath College! Established to foster academic excellence and practical knowledge, the Science Stream offers a diverse B.Sc program that prepares students for careers in science, research, and industry. The Science Stream includes several core departments, along with vocational courses tailored to industry needs.

Departments and Courses


  1. Department of Physics
    Explore the wonders of Physics, where theory meets practical applications in well-equipped laboratories.

    • Courses Offered: Core and Honours in Physics
    • Highlights: Emphasis on experimental physics, lab-based learning, and research initiatives.
    • Access Department Page: Physics Department
  2. Department of Chemistry
    Dive into the essentials of Chemistry with a focus on organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry, supported by modern laboratory facilities.

    • Courses Offered: Core and Honours in Chemistry
    • Highlights: Practical-focused courses with opportunities for research in advanced chemistry.
    • Access Department Page: Chemistry Department
  3. Department of Mathematics
    Develop a solid foundation in Mathematics, spanning both theoretical concepts and real-world applications.

    • Courses Offered: Core and Honours in Mathematics
    • Highlights: Rigorous curriculum with interdisciplinary applications in science and technology.
    • Access Department Page: Mathematics Department
  4. Department of Botany
    Study plant sciences with hands-on experiences in laboratories and field studies.

    • Courses Offered: Core and Honours in Botany
    • Highlights: Focus on plant biology, ecology, and herbarium resources.
    • Access Department Page: Botany Department
  5. Department of Zoology
    Explore animal biology in one of our most vibrant departments, complete with a zoological museum and Bio-Tech Hub.

    • Courses Offered: Core and Honours in Zoology
    • Highlights: Hands-on lab experience, access to zoological collections, and research-focused curriculum.
    • Access Department Page: Zoology Department
  6. Department of Geography
    Study the earth’s landscapes, environments, and people, using spatial and GIS tools in Geography.

    • Courses Offered: Core and Honours in Geography
    • Highlights: GIS technology, map analysis, and field studies.
    • Access Department Page: Geography Department
  7. Department of Statistics
    Learn the art and science of data in our Statistics department, focused on data analysis and statistical modeling.

    • Courses Offered: Core and Honours in Statistics
    • Highlights: Emphasis on data science, statistical inference, and software-based analysis.
    • Access Department Page: Statistics Department

Vocational Courses

  1. Bio-Technology

    • Combining biological sciences with modern technology for industry-relevant training.
    • Highlights: Laboratory work, interdisciplinary research, and career-oriented skill development.
    • Access Course Page: Bio-Technology Course
  2. Tea Husbandry

    • A unique course focusing on tea cultivation and processing, aligning with the tea industry in Assam.
    • Highlights: Practical exposure to tea estates, industry-aligned curriculum, and field training.
    • Access Course Page: Tea Husbandry Course

Why Choose the Science Stream at Biswanath College?

  • Experienced Faculty: Each department is led by knowledgeable faculty dedicated to academic and practical excellence.
  • Well-equipped Labs: Departments feature state-of-the-art laboratories and resources.
  • Research Opportunities: Students have the chance to engage in hands-on research projects and collaborative studies.
  • Career Readiness: Vocational courses like Bio-Technology and Tea Husbandry prepare students for industry-specific roles, particularly relevant to Assam.