The Department of Botany at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGV), Bilaspur, is a vibrant center for teaching, research, and innovation in plant sciences. Since its establishment, the department has been committed to advancing botanical knowledge through quality education, interdisciplinary research and scientific outreach. The department offers a strong academic environment supported by experienced faculty members, well-equipped laboratories and modern research facilities.

The Department of Botany at GGV is actively engaged in teaching and research in the fields of Plant Taxonomy and Systematics, Reproductive Ecology, Ethnobotany, Ecology and Conservation Biology, Molecular Biology, Plant Physiology and Microbiology. The department houses well-equipped laboratories and advanced research instrumentation supporting innovative research and scientific training.

The serene campus environment, rich plant diversity, and excellent academic infrastructure make Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya an ideal venue for hosting the XXXVI Annual Conference of IAAT and the International Symposium.