Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry - [YSPUHF]
Overview Information
About College
The Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry is situated in the famous district of Solan in the Himachal Pradesh area. It can be accessed through the use of bus and tram services and one can also use train and taxi services in order to reach university on time.
- The university came into existence in the year 1985.
- It is primarily devoted to the study of forestry sciences and is named after YS Parmar who was one of the famous architects of modern India.
- The curriculum of study offered at the university is one that is fairly advanced and the faculty members at the university are known to be highly proficient in the subjects that they teach.
- The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission of India as a centre with the potential for excellence.
Department: The following are the important faculties or departments of the university:
- Department of Basic Sciences
- Department of Social Sciences
- Department of Soil Sciences and Water Management
- Department of Tree Improvement and Genetic Resources
- Department of Agroforestry
- Department of Silviculture
- Department of Vegetable Science
- Department of Fruit Science
- Department of Post Harvest Technology
- Department of Mycology and Plant Pathology
- Department of Floriculture and Landscaping
- Department of Entomology and Apiculture
- Department of Biotechnology
Facilities:
Hostel: The university is known to boast of fine hostels where out of stations can put up for accommodation. There are as many as 10 hostels that are run by the university. Out of these 5 of the hostels are meant for girls, 4 hostels are meant for boys and one hostel is meant exclusively for international students.
Placement Cell: The university runs a placement cell that is visited often by students who are on the verge of graduation. The placement cell offers career guidance and counselling and also arranges for job interviews to be taken place on the university campus.
Scholarship:
- ICAR National Talent Scholarship
- College Merit Scholarship
- University Merit Scholarship for Masters
- University Merit Scholarship for Ph.D. programme
College Infrastructure and Facility
Student Discussion
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RAKESH KUMAR 2016-08-26 18:33:46
What is the about the placement of this University ?
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VIKASH KUMAR 2016-09-10 03:22:12
The placement cell offers career guidance and counselling and also arranges for job interviews to be taken place on the university campus.
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RAJEEV KUMAR 2016-09-05 20:26:46
What is the MBA's admission eligibility criteria ?
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VIBHA TOMAR 2016-09-10 01:37:12
Candidate must be Graduate in B.Sc Horticulture or Forestry or Agriculture or Agricultural Engineering or Graduate in other allied fields with an OGPA of 5.50 out of 10.00 (5.00 out of 10.00 in case of SC, ST category candidates) or its equivalent under course credit system or with a minimum of 55% marks (50% marks in case of SC, ST category candidates) under annual system from a recognized University or degree from a foreign University with atleast `B
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PUSHPENDRA KUMAR RAI 2016-09-06 02:39:46
is this University was affiliated ?
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SIKANDER SAWHNEY 2016-09-12 20:24:12
Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry is affiliated to Panjab University.
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