Founded in 2012, the Department of Life Sciences offers three programmes: B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in the subjects Botany, Biotechnology, Microbiology, and Zoology. The department is supported by a team of faculty members who are committed to the highest standards, both in academics and research. The department aims to provide a strong platform for various interdisciplinary, research-oriented, and advanced higher education programmes in the area of life sciences. The department has a good research infrastructure and offers a state-of-the-art pedagogical experience to its students, which explains its success story as a vibrantly evolving and productive department. The department is actively involved in organising various national and international workshops, seminars, symposia, and conferences to provide a better learning platform for its student community. The students are given opportunities to interact with leading scientists and professors from various research institutions and industries during their visits to the department.