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Akansha Bisht

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Here are some of the top Horticulture college options offering the best placement opportunities in India:

Horticulture CollegesAverage Package Offered
Integral UniversityINR 13.55 LPA
Integral UniversityINR 3 - 9.3 LPA
University of CalcuttaINR 9.2 LPA
BAU SabourINR 9 LPA
Aligarh Muslim UniversityINR 8.65 LPA

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body and may vary.

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Akansha Bisht

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The Horticulture course fee varies depending on the college and course level. However, the average course fee ranges:

For UG Courses: INR 3,000 - INR 8 Lakh

For PG Courses: INR 1,800 - INR 6.7 Lakh

For PhD Courses: INR 1 Lacs - 3 Lakh

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Akansha Bisht

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The horticulture counselling process typically involves the following steps:

Application: Submit an application and register for admission.

Entrance exam: Take the entrance exam.

Cut-off: A cut-off is announced based on the candidates' performance.

Counselling: Candidates who score within the cut-off participate in the counselling.

Seat selection: Freeze a seat and pay the admission fee.

Documentation: Complete all the required documentation.

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Srajan Choubey

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Maharana Pratap Horticultural University (MHU) holds the 20th position in India according to the AD Scientific Index 2024, specifically for its horticulture department, which emphasizes research in both agriculture and horticulture.

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Nidhi Kumari

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The most recent deadline for Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (YSP)'s B.Sc. (Hons.) in Horticulture often varies on a variety of variables, including the volume of applicants and how well they score on entrance examinations or qualifying exams. The entrance exam or aggregate marks threshold for these kinds of programs has historically varied between roughly 60% and 70%. In the admission exam ranks, the approximate range for certain cutoff figures is between 300 and 500. Nevertheless, depending on seat availability and competition, these numbers may change annually. It is preferable to check YSP's official w

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Akansha Bisht

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Diploma in Horticulture, Postgraduate Diploma in Horticulture, B.Tech in Horticulture, and BSc in Horticulture are some popular Horticulture courses in India, students pursue other than MSc in Horticulture.

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Akansha Bisht

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If you want to pursue an MSc in Horticulture from abroad, here are some points you must follow for a seamless admission process:

  • Researching universities that offer reputable MSc programs in horticulture. Look for programs accredited by relevant professional bodies and with strong reputations in the field.
  • Reviewing the admission requirements, which may include submitting transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and standardized test scores (e.g., GRE, IELTS/TOEFL).
  • Preparing a strong application package that highlights your academic achievements, relevant experience, and passion for Horticulture.
  • Submitting your app
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Akansha Bisht

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While there are many high-paying designations like Conservation Scientists, Agricultural Managers, Food Scientists, Floral sales Representatives, Landscape Architects, Environmental Scientists, Agricultural Engineers, and Arborists in India. The average salary of a Senior Horticulturist is INR 12.5 LPA

However, the salary package also depends on your geographical location, skillset, relevant experience, and the employer.

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Akansha Bisht

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Career prospects for a Master Of Science holder in Horticulture greatly vary. The job scope in India depends on the respective specialisation and demand. They can find job scope in areas like Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing Firms, Private Colleges, etc. Job opportunities for M.Sc Horticulture are diversified into different sectors. 

M.Sc Horticulture course provides students with a very in-depth understanding of the topics. The most common M.Sc Horticulture jobs that hire postgraduates are Horticulturist,  Quality Controller, Floriculturist,  Agricultural Analyst, and more.

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Akansha Bisht

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Hi, there are very few options for colleges in India offering Distance MSc Horticulture degrees. However, you can seek admission to Wisdom School of Management which offers a Part-time MSc in Agriculture and Horticulture. The course duration is 2 years.

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