Diploma in Horticulture 

at College of Horticulture, Arabhavi, Karnataka - Other

College of Horticulture, Arabhavi has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Sc.	Candidate who have obtained any diploma or vocational course after matriculation will not be eligible. The medium of instruction in the admitting University will be English. The minimum age limit should be 16 years of age as on 31.08.2023.
M.Sc.	Candidates having Bachelor's degree with 3 years duration will not be considered for admission through ICAR AIEEA (PG)-2023 in AU under ICAR-AU system except in few courses at two ICAR-Deemed to be Universities (DUs), viz. IARI and NDRI for which the eligibility criteria of the concerned ICAR-DU, including admission of graduates having passed with 3 years' degree are eligible for admission. Candidate should not below 19 years of age as on 31.08.2023.

Some core subjects in the Horticulture field include:

• Plant cultivation, management, and production Includes plant biology, genetics, breeding, propagation, cultivation techniques, pest and disease management, soil science, irrigation, and crop management.
• Post-harvest technology Deals with the practices and principles of harvesting, packaging, handling, and processing, to improve availability and storage life.
• Business practices, people management, health and safety, and the environment These skills are increasingly necessary for the successful running of a public garden.

The Horticulture industry is a synthesis of scientific, technological, and production activities aimed at ensuring consumer satisfaction. There are various types of Horticulture techniques. Here let us discuss a few of the important branches of Horticulture. 

• Arboriculture
• Turf Management
• Floriculture 
• Landscape Horticulture 
• Olericulture
• Pomology
• Viticulture
• Oenology
• Postharvest Physiology