Nauni/Solan: The Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry has released the admission schedule for its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Horticulture, Forestry and Business administration.
The application process is online and interested students can apply by logging on the university website.
In undergraduate programmes, the University is offering B Sc (Hons) Horticulture and B Sc (Hons) Forestry at its main campus and at the College of Horticulture and Forestry (COH&F), Neri. The university also offers B Tech Biotechnology programme at COH&F Neri. The last date for receipt of application (without late fee) for undergraduate programmes is 2nd June, 2018. The date of entrance test is 16th June, 2018. The test will be held at the Solan, Sundernagar, Hamirpur and Palampur.
The university is also offering M Sc in its College of Horticulture and College of Forestry located at the main campus at Nauni and COH&F Neri. The specializations offered in Horticulture are Entomology, Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, Food Technology, Fruit Science, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Plant Pathology, Seed Science and Technology, Spices, Plantation and Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and Vegetable Science.
In Forestry, students can apply for M Sc in Agricultural Economics, Agroforestry, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Forest Genetic Resources, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Microbiology, Silviculture, Soil Science, Statistics, Watershed Management and Wood Science and Technology.
The university is also offering MBA and MBA (Agribusiness). The last date for receipt of online applications (without late fee) for M Sc Programmes and MBA (Agribusiness) programmes is 13th June while the written test will be held on 26th June. The students interested to apply for MBA can fill in the application form by 6th July.
In addition to the subsidized seats, the university also offers the option of applying for self-financed seats in every discipline. The applicant will have to specify in the online form whether they want to apply for a self-financed seat at Undergraduate level. In M Sc, the candidates from Himachal are eligible for normal seats as well as self-financed. However, the candidates from other states are only eligible for self-financed seats.
