UPRTOU Syllabus 2026: Subject-Wise Course Structure
UPRTOU provides subject-wise course unit breakdowns for distance learning programmes, including B.Sc. Biology (UGBY-01: Plant Diversity-I). The curriculum details plant taxonomy, cell structure, ecology, genetics, and developmental biology across defined blocks and units. Complete syllabus details for other courses remain published through university academic schools and study portals.
Key facts
| Featured Course Code | UGBY-01 |
|---|---|
| Featured Course Title | Plant Diversity-I |
| Programme | B.Sc. (Biology) |
| B.Ed. Entrance Reg. Start (2026-27) | 27 June 2026 |
| B.Ed. Entrance Exam Date (2026-27) | 07 August 2026 |
| Admission Helpline | 7525048034 / 7525048049 |
| SLM Helpline | 7525048032 |

B.Sc. Biology (UGBY-01) Plant Diversity and Taxonomy Syllabus
The B.Sc. Biology curriculum for course code UGBY-01 (Plant Diversity-I) details plant structures, comparative morphology, cell anatomy, and taxonomy across lower and higher plant groups.
- Unit 01: Taxonomy Concepts and Their Development
- Unit 05: Economic Importance of Gymnosperms
- Unit 08: Comparative Account of Reproduction in Fungi
- Unit 09: Higher Plants Taxonomy and Economic Botany
- Unit 11: Morphology and Anatomy of Bryophytes
- Unit 12: Reproduction and Evolutionary Trends in Bryophytes
- Unit 14: Comparative Morphology and Anatomy
- Unit 15: Comparative Study of Reproduction in Pteridophytes
- Unit 21: Acanthaceae, Lamiaceae, Amaranthaceae, Santalaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Musaceae, Liliaceae, Arecaseae, and Poaceae Monocot Families
B.Sc. Biology (UGBY-01) Cell Biology, Biochemistry, and Development
The course covers cellular structures, membrane transport, enzyme kinetics, and developmental morphogenesis in plant systems.
- Supra-molecular Structures and Cell Membranes
- Unit 07: Transport Molecules and Proton Pumps
- Unit 08: Enzymes: Specificity and Mechanism of Action
- Unit 08 (Development): Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Development
- Unit 12: Current Trends in Developmental Studies
- Unit 15: Morphogenesis and Tissue Organization
- Unit 17: Cell Adhesion, Cell Movement and Extracellular Matrix
B.Sc. Biology (UGBY-01) Ecology, Genetics, and Evolution Syllabus
The ecological and genetic units under UGBY-01 focus on community dynamics, environmental issues, bacterial genetics, and evolutionary change mechanisms.
- Unit 02: Environmental Components (Light, Temperature)
- Unit 06 & 07: Terrestrial Ecosystems and Aquatic Ecosystems
- Unit 08 & 10: Nature and Structure of Community, Community Organization and Interactions
- Unit 10 (Genetics): Numerical Abnormalities in Chromosomes and Their Effect
- Unit 11: Genetics of Bacteria and Bacteriophages
- Unit 12: Overview of Human Evolution and Human Population
- Unit 13: Ecosystem Degradation, Wildlife, and Regulation of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes
- Unit 14: Environmental Pollution: Causes, Consequences and Control
- Unit 19 & 22: Quantitative Traits, Genetics in Twins, and Genetics in Agriculture and Plant Improvement
- Unit 10 (Evolution): The Process of Evolutionary Change
Academic Services and Counseling Support
Students enrolled in distance learning courses can check examination notifications and academic services through the UPRTOU student corner portal.
For general queries regarding course materials, study center allocations, or syllabus handbooks, students can contact the university using the numbers listed on the UPRTOU help desk portal. Admission helplines operate on working days from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM.
Professional Programme Entrance Examination Schedule (2026-2027)
For candidate admissions to B.Ed. and B.Ed. Special Education (B.Ed.SE) for the 2026–2027 academic session, UPRTOU conducts a university-level entrance examination. Candidates must complete registration online through the UPRTOU B.Ed entrance application form.
B.Ed. and B.Ed.SE Entrance Schedule for 2026–2027 Session
| Event Stage | Session Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Starts | 27 June 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 30 July 2026 |
| Entrance Exam Date | 07 August 2026 |
Important UPRTOU links
| What you can do | Official page |
|---|---|
| Apply for B.Ed entrance examination | entrance.uprtouexam.in/ |
| View university helpline contact details | uprtou.ac.in/page_master.php?id=60 |
| Access student corner and exam services | uprtou.ac.in/student_corner.php |
Official documents (PDF)
- MBA COUNSELLING CLASSES-2026 (2nd and 4th SEMESTER) PDF — MBA 2nd and 4th semester counselling class schedule 2026
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- BBA – Counselling Classes 2026 PDF — BBA 4th semester counselling class schedule 2026
- BBA – Counselling Classes 2026 PDF — BBA 2nd semester counselling class schedule 2026
Frequently asked questions
What topics are covered in UPRTOU B.Sc. Biology course UGBY-01?
UGBY-01 (Plant Diversity-I) covers plant morphology, taxonomy, cell membranes, enzymes, developmental plant regulators, ecosystem ecology, bacterial genetics, and evolutionary processes.
Has UPRTOU published the 2026 syllabus for all other degree programmes online?
UPRTOU has not published subject-wise syllabus structures for other undergraduate or postgraduate programmes on its site as of 02 October 2026.
What are the important dates for the B.Ed. entrance exam for the 2026–2027 session?
For the 2026–2027 session, registration started on 27 June 2026 and closed on 17 July 2026. Admit cards were issued on 30 July 2026, and the exam took place on 07 August 2026.
How can I contact UPRTOU regarding study material or admission queries?
Students can contact admission helplines at 7525048034 or 7525048049, or the Self Learning Material (SLM) cell at 7525048032 on working days between 10:00 AM and 05:00 PM.
What ecological concepts are included in the UGBY-01 course structure?
The UGBY-01 syllabus includes terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, community structure and interactions, human population impacts, ecosystem degradation, wildlife, and environmental pollution.
Which monocot families are covered under the UGBY-01 botany syllabus?
The syllabus covers monocot families including Liliaceae, Arecaseae, Poaceae, Acanthaceae, Lamiaceae, Amaranthaceae, Santalaceae, Euphorbiaceae, and Musaceae.
Sources
Written from the official UPRTOU pages and documents below, as read on 2 October 2026.
- UGBY.pdf uprtou.ac.in/…/UGBY.pdf
- Application Form for B.Ed entrance.uprtouexam.in
- Help Desk Number uprtou.ac.in/…/page_master.php