The Department of Botany has been upgraded as the Research Centre of the Mahatma Gandhi University in 1985. The centre has produced 24 Ph. D Degree till date and ten programmes are on-going. It is the oldest Research Centre of the college which has produced the first Doctoral Degree in Botany at M. G. University.

The Research Guides of the Centre:
1. Dr. Sr. Avita
2. Dr. Merlee Teresa M.V.
3. Dr. Sreekumar R.
4. Dr. Lizzy Mathew
5. Dr. Sheela D.
6. Dr. Elsam Joseph
7. Dr. Krishnaraj M

Name of the scholars of the centre who have been awarded Ph.D and the year of award

1. Dr. Thara K.Simon- 1994
2. Dr. Annie Deleela C.J. -1994
3. Dr. Sheela D.-1994
4. Dr. Liza Jacob- 1997
5. Dr. Victoria P.K.- 1997
6. Dr. Sr.Josita- 2003
7. Dr. Anitha C.T.- 2005
8. Dr. Saju Abraham- 2005
9. Dr. Selinamma Joseph
10. Dr. Elsam Joseph
11. Dr. Sreelakshmi S.G.- 2012
12. Dr. Baby Usha Kiran- 2014
13. Dr. Nesy E.A.- 2016

1. Dr.Lizzy Mathew- 2003
2. Dr. Remany C.- 2004
3. Dr. Rekha K.- 2004
4. Dr. Beena B. Nair- 2004
5. Dr. Reemol Scaria- 2004
6. Dr. Bindu Alex- 2005
7. Dr. Romilly Margaret Mendez- 2007
1. Dr. Joshy K.K.- 2010
2. Dr. Tessy Paul P.- 2013
1. Dr. Meena Thomas Irimpan- 2013
2. Dr. Ramesh C.N. 2015
1. Smt. Lovely M.S.
2. Sr. Sofia S.
1. Smt. Asha D.
2. Smt. Aji Abraham
3. Sri. Thomas Antony
4. Sr. Ajith Kumar T.G.
5. Smt. Midhila Baby
6. Ms. Haritha R Nair
1. Ms. Maria Cheenickal
2. Smt. Pinkie Cherian
3. Smt. Neethi C Nair
4. Smt. Durga K. V