Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry

Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry
Nauni, Solan - 173230
Himachal Pradesh, India
Phone: 01792 252363(O), M-94-182-03800, 01792 252219
Fax: 01792 252242, 01792 252009
Email: vc@yspuniversity.ac.in, vcuhf@yahoo.com
Website: www.yspuniversity.ac.in

The University has its origin in erstwhile Himachal Agricultural College and Research Institute, Solan established in 1962 with its affiliation to Panjab University, Chandigarh. The College was raised to the status of Post-graduate College in 1965 when it introduced M.Sc.(Agriculture) programmes in some important subjects. With the establishment of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) in 1970, its affiliation changed to HPU and thereafter it became Agriculture Complex of HPU, Shimla in July, 1971. This Agriculture Complex further became Horticulture Complex of HPU and Himacahal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV), Palampur in 1976 and 1978, respectively. On December , 1985 this complex got the recognition of Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan named after Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of Himachal Pradesh and visionary of Horticulture and Forestry University for the state of Himachal Pradesh

Courses Offered

(1) College of Horticulture


Under Graduate Courses Horticulture:

B.Sc. four Year Program in Horticulture
B.Sc. Five Year Program in Horticulture

Post Graduate (M.Sc.) Course in Horticulture:

Pomology
Vegetable Crops
Floriculture and Landscaping
Entomology and Apiculture
Plant Pathology
Post-harvest Technology
Fruit Breeding, Biotechnology

Ph.D. Program in Horticulture:


Pomology
Vegetable Crops
Floriculture and Landscaping
Entomology and Apiculture
Plant Pathology
Post-harvest Technology
Fruit Breeding, Biotechnology

(2) College of Forestry

Under Graduate Courses:

B.Sc. four Year Program in Forestry

Post Graduate Course in Forestry :

M.B.A in Agri-Business

M.Sc. in

Silviculture
Agroforestry
Soil Science and Water Management
Forest Products
Tree Improvements

Post Graduate (M.Sc.)Course in Allied Sciences :

Agriculture Statistics
Agriculture Economics
Microbiology

Ph.D. Program in Forestry:

Silviculture
Agroforestry
Soil Science and Water Management
Forest Products
Tree Improvements

Ph.D. Program in Allied Sciences :

Agriculture Economics

For More Details About the University Please Visit: www.yspuniversity.ac.in

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