Overview
The Department of Pharmacognosy focuses on the study of natural products. The students were exposed theoretical and practical knowledge in areas such as identification, extraction, analysis, standardization, quality control and evaluation of natural products.

The department integrates traditional systems of medicine with modern pharmaceutical sciences and supports academic learning and research through well-equipped laboratories and library facilities, preparing students for careers in academia, research, and industry.
Highlights
Expertise in Herbal Drugs & Natural Products
Well-Equipped Laboratories for Analysis
Research & Innovation Focus on natural products.
Medicinal Plant Garden
Support for Higher Studies & Pharmaceutical Careers
Vision
A centre of excellence in Pharmacognosy by promoting quality education, research, and innovation in natural products for the development of safe, effective, and natural products.
Mission
- To impart strong theoretical and practical training in Pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, and herbal product analysis.
- To promote research and innovation in natural products.
- To establish and maintain a departmental herbarium for authentication, documentation, and academic support.
- To create awareness of quality control, safety, and regulatory standards of herbal medicines.
- To document and scientifically validate traditional medicinal knowledge through experimental studies.
- To develop students’ skills in research methodology, critical thinking, and lifelong learning.

