My journey to University of Horticultural Sciences

The Course Curriculum was unique and had relative grading and open book components. It was quite relevant and it made the students industry ready. Course Curriculum was made in such a way to imparted students with practical knowledge. Exam Structure was also good and relevant as it divided into two categories by the university. The two categories were internal and external.

The university provides many job opportunities for the students.Most of the students from my batch also got placement by the university campus.Yes, the university provides internships for students in the field of horticulture. I took part in an internship and got 9k per month as stipend .

Many events and Fests were organized by the University of Horticultural Sciences. The quality of fest was amazing. The annual fest was one of the best. Every year the youth festival was conducted. The training programmes participation in krishi mela , field days were some of important events held in the college.

The fee structure is not too expensive. It is quite feasible and affordable by the students. In my time, the fee structure for my course that was M.Sc. (Fruit Science) was Rs. 26,475 for 1st year and Rs. 3900 for 2nd year. The total fees was Rs. 30,375 for 2 years.

The university campus organized college level workshops, mock interviews, guest lectures , quizzes, group discussions, debates etc. Scientist-farmer extension meets, skilled learning programmes, farmer seminars were the extension activities organized by the university.

Every senior helped their junior in every aspect whether it was personal or professional issues. The university had largest almuni association where diifferent almuni students were helped them during tough situations.

The admission for Post-Graduate programs begin in the month of July/August. The eligibility of this course is that the candidate who is applying for the university must have a Graduation degree . I got admission easily because I already had a Graduation degree.

Faculty Members in the university were top of the class. They were very helpful and always available to resolve academic issues. They all were very knowledgeable in the field of horticulture as they were from abroad universities. Faculty Members tried to include advanced knowledge in their courses.