Director-Institute of Botany, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

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Established in 1924 as Department of Botany, the Institute of Botany is one of the oldest seats of learning in this university. Originally, it was housed in the premises of Government College, Lahore, and MSc teaching was conducted in collaboration with the faculty of the College. It moved to the new campus in 1963 and was housed in various buildings before shifting to the present building in 1973. Before 2001, only MSc and PhD programs were offered but in the past many years, the Institute has developed an elaborate program of teaching and research for BS, MSc, MPhil/MS and PhD. The Institute is known by the research of its faculty members in the areas of Tissue Culture, Proteomics, Genomics, Molecular Genetics, Environmental Biotechnology, Palaeobotany and Palynology, Mycology and Fungal Systematics, Microbiology, Stress Physiology and Ecology. The Institute has ten research laboratories with an elaborate research program involving national and international collaborations with academia, industry and government organizations. Currently, many research projects are being run by the faculty members. The Institute has a Library, Computer laboratory, a Common Room, Seed Centre, Botanical Garden, Greenhouses and Climatic rooms for research experiments.

14/08/2026
14/08/2026
خدا کرے کہ مری ارضِ پاک پر اترےوہ فصلِ گل, جسے اندیشۂ زوال نہ ہوIndependence Day, 2026Institute of Botany
14/08/2026

خدا کرے کہ مری ارضِ پاک پر اترے
وہ فصلِ گل, جسے اندیشۂ زوال نہ ہو

Independence Day, 2026
Institute of Botany

A dawn of stillness - Botanical Gardens, University of the Punjab, Lahore. July 2026.Botanical Name: Zephyranthes citrin...
27/07/2026

A dawn of stillness - Botanical Gardens, University of the Punjab, Lahore. July 2026.

Botanical Name: Zephyranthes citrina

Common Name: Yellow Rain Lily, Yellow Fairy Lily, Yellow Zephyr Lilies

Family: Amaryllidaceae

24/06/2026

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Director Office, Institute Of Botany, University Of The Punjab, Quiad-e-Azam Campus
Lahore
54590

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 04:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 04:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 04:30
Thursday 08:30 - 04:30
Friday 08:30 - 04:30

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+924299231152

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