Master of Science (M.Sc.) in
Horticulture

Agriculture M.Sc. in Horticulture

Horticulture has emerged as a vital sector within agriculture, focusing on the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants. The M.Sc in Horticulture program at the School of Agriculture under DBUU, recognized as the best horticulture college in Uttarakhand, offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip you with the expertise and skills necessary to excel in this dynamic field.

Our M.Sc in Horticulture program combines rigorous academic study with hands-on experience, providing you with a well-rounded education. You will explore essential horticultural concepts, including plant biology, soil science, and pest management, while also gaining specialized knowledge in sustainable horticultural practices and advanced production techniques.

M.Sc in Horticulture
M.Sc in Horticulture at DBUU, the best horticulture college in Uttarakhand, empowers you with advanced knowledge and practical skills to thrive in the horticultural sector.

Key Areas of Study

Plant Physiology: Understand the physiological processes that affect plant growth and development.

Soil Science: Learn about soil properties and management practices that enhance horticultural productivity.

Pest and Disease Management: Explore integrated pest management strategies to protect horticultural crops.

Crop Production Techniques: Gain insights into advanced techniques for the production of fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.

Post-Harvest Technology: Study methods to improve the quality and shelf life of horticultural products.

Salient Features

  • 20+ years of academic experience
  • Focus on student-centered learning
  • Problem-based learning and industry-relevant curriculum
  • Best placement opportunities to get placed in high-end and reputed companies
  • Industrial training in reputable firms and organizations
  • The privilege of 100% placement guidance and support
  • Industry visits, seminars, workshops, and guest lectures by eminent researchers and industry practitioners
  • Active student clubs and bodies
  • The multi-cultural and vibrant teaching environment
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Fee Structure

Course Total Fee
Academic fee ( Per Sem) ₹ 40,000/-

One Time Fee

Application Fee (Non-Refundable) Admission Fee (Non-Refundable) University Enrollment Fee (Non-Refundable)
₹ 1,500 ₹ 7,000 ₹ 3,000
Exam fees ( Per Semester) ₹ 4,500/-
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Eligibility & Duration

  • Duration : 2 Years
  • The candidate must have passed graduation under 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern in courses like Horticulture, Forestry, and Agriculture securing at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA in aggregate, from a recognized university.

Program Grid Structure

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Program Educational Objectives (PEO's)

PEO-1 Apply scientific principles and critical thinking to solve complex horticultural challenges.
PEO-2 Utilize innovative technologies and sustainable practices to enhance horticultural production.
PEO-3 Foster research and development in horticulture to drive industry advancements.
PEO-4 Demonstrate ethical leadership and social responsibility in horticultural practices.
PEO-5 Commit to lifelong learning and professional growth in the horticulture field.

Program Specific Objectives (PSO's)

PSO-1 Develop and implement effective horticultural production and management strategies.
PSO-2 Utilize modern tools and technologies for the cultivation and management of horticultural crops.
PSO-3 Analyze and manage horticultural risks, including climate variability and pest outbreaks.
PSO-4 Understand the global market trends and supply chain dynamics in the horticultural sector.
Job Opportunities

Job Opportunities
The Course Might Lead To

This specialized program opens doors to exciting career paths in:

Horticultural Research Institutions

Agricultural Extension Services

Commercial Horticulture Enterprises

Government Agricultural Departments

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Agriculture

Horticultural Consulting Firms