Bishnupriya Hansdah
EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group

Areas of Interest

Plant Tissue Culture, Secondary Plants Metabolite Production, Biochemical analysis of plants metabolites, Phyto-remediation

Dr. Bishnupriya Hansdah

Assistant Professor-II, Botany

M.Sc.,M.Phil Ph.D.(Utkal)

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Course Year University
M. Phil 2007 Utkal University
Ph. D. (Botany) 2014 Utkal University

  • Working as Lecturer in Botany, KISS, KIIT University from 18th Dec 2013 to June 2014.
  • Working as Lecturer in Botany, Govt. College Sundargarh, Sundargarh from 1st July 2014 to 30th April 2016.
  • Now working as Assistant Professor, North Orissa University, Takatpur, Baripada.

  • HANSDAH, B.P., MOHAPATRA, P.K. and SAHOO, S.L. (2011). Micropropagation of Gymnema sylvestre R.Br. through in vitro culture of axillary and apical buds. Plant Science Research, 33 (1&2): 52-57.
  • HANSDAH, B.P., MOHAPATRA, P.K. and SAHOO, S.L. (2012). Effect of different growth hormones on callogenesis in Gymnema sylvestre R.Br: An important antidiabetic plant. Plants and Stress Management, H.K. Patra (Ed.), pp. 9-14.
  • MOHAPATRA, P.K., KHILLAR, R., HANSDAH, B.P. and MOHANTY, R.C. (2010). Photosynthetic and fluorescence responses of Solanum melongena L. to field application of dimethoate. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 73: 78-83.

Teaching Experience (Paper-wise)

Paper Code Paper Name Teaching Years
BOT-101 Plant Diversity-I (Microbes & Algae) 2016 – Till Now
BOT-102 Genetics & Biostatistics 2016 – Till Now
BOT-103 (Unit-IV) Plant Metabolism I 2025
BOT-105 Practical
BOT-106 (Unit-V) Indian Knowledge System 2025 – Till Now
BOT-201 (Unit-IV) Biodiversity Conservation 2022 – Till Now
BOT-202 (Unit-I, II & III) Plant Diversity II 2016 – Till Now
BOT-203 (Unit-III) Cell & Molecular Biology 2020 – Till Now
BOT-205 Practical 2016 – Till Now
BOT-206 (OE) Biodiversity Assessment and Conservation 2025 – Till Now
BOT-301 Environment Biotechnology & Management 2016 – Till Now
BOT-304 (Elective) Environment Pollution and Management 2016 – Till Now
BOT-305 Practical 2016 – Till Now
BOT-401 (Unit-II & III) Plant Biotechnology & Management 2020 – Till Now
BOT-402 (Elective) Environment Pollution and Management 2016 – Till Now
BOT-403 Practical 2016 – Till Now
BOT-404 Dissertation & Seminar 2016 – Till Now

Administrative & Academic Responsibilities

Position From To
NSS Programme Officer 2017 2026
Member, ICC Cell 2025 Continuing
Member, Board of Studies, P.G. Department of Botany, MSCB University 2023 Continuing
Member, SRC, Department of Botany, MSCB University 2024 Continuing
Teacher-in-Charge, Departmental Examination 2024 Continuing
Teacher-in-Charge & Seminar Advisor, Department 2018 Continuing
Member, Student Grievance Redressal Committee 2026 Continuing
Shaktishree Sanjojika 2025 Continuing
Member, Environment Audit Committee 2025 Continuing
Member, Cultural Committee 2020 2026

Awards & Honours

Award Name Awarding Institute Award Year
JRF & SRF, UGC–Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (5 Years) UGC – Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (RGNF) 2008
Letter of Appreciation for Best Programme Officer (Female) University Level 2020
State Level Rajiv Gandhi Seva Sammana 2025 for
Extraordinary NSS Programme Officer
ORGSF, Bhubaneswar 2025
University Level Best NSS Programme Officer MSCB University 2025

Research Projects

Project Title Funding Agency Amount Duration Status
Population Status, Carbon Storage and In-vitro Conservation of
Prunus ceylanica (Wight) Miq. in Similipal Biosphere Reserve:
An Endangered Tree Species of India
University Funded Intra-Mural Research Project (UFIRP),
MSCB University, Baripada
₹9.94 Lakhs 2 Years Completed
Wild Edible Leafy Plants in Tribal Food Systems in
Mayurbhanj District: Diversity and Utilization
University Seed Money Grant ₹2 Lakhs From Sep. 2025 Ongoing