Uttarakhand University Bharsar

Hi I would like to have a brief about Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry (UUHF) as well as the courses, departmentsas well as the infrastructure facilities offered at the University?

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Hills spread significant piece of Uttarakhand State. Around 65% of the aggregate topographical range is under woodland. Be that as it may, agriculture and ranger service are the two noteworthy divisions that hold huge potential for feasible development.

With a perspective to build up these areas through investigative mediations, the State Government has built up Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry (UUHF) by an Act of State Legislative Assembly [The Uttarakhand Krishi Evam Prodyogik Vishwavidhyalaya (Amendment) Act, 2011 {Uttarakhand Act No.13 of 2011}] dated 28th April, 2011.

Area Jurisdiction

UUHF is a State Government University and its zone locale is entire of Uttarakhand.

Manadate

The chief order of the University is to contribute in the advancement of agriculture particularly calm and sub-tropical, and ranger service including agro-ranger service and untamed life through educating, examination and expansion.

Academic Programmes
• B.Sc. Horticulture - 4 years
• M.Sc. Horticulture (Fruit Science) - 2 years
• M.Sc. Horticulture (Vegetable Science) - 2 years
• M.Sc. Horticulture (Floriculture & Landscape Architecture) - 2 years
• M.Sc. Horticulture (Plantation crops, Spices, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants) - 2 years
• M.Sc. (Food Technology) - 2 Years
• M.Sc. (Agri) Entomology
• M.Sc. (Agri) Plant Pathology
• * Diploma in Commercial Horticulture Management - 2 years
• Certificate Course in Horticulture - 1 year

Departments
• Department of Vegetable Science
• Department of Fruit Science
• Department of Floriculture & Landscape Architecture
• Department of Spices and Plantation crops, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
• Department of Food Science & Technology
• Department of Natural Resource Management
• Department of Crop Improvement
• Department of Basic Sciences and Humanities
• Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
• Department of Agricultural Economics
• Department of Entomology
• Department of Plant Pathology

Infrastructure
• College Buildings (3 Blocks)
• McMullen House
• Library
• Computer Centre
• Meteorological Observatory
• Automatic Weather Station
• Labs (Post Harvest Technology, Natural Resource Management, Plant Protection, Floriculture, Medicinal And Aromatic Plants, Fruit Science, Vegetable Science, Tissue Culture, Mushroom, Agriculture Engineering, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology)
• Fruit Nursery
• Orchards (Apple, Apricot, Plum, Peaches, Walnut, Hazel Nut, Pears)
• Research Blocks (Floriculture, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Organic Farming, Vegetable Science, Fodder)
• Conference Hall
• Hostels (Separate for Boys and Girls)
• Guest House
• Farmers Hostels
• Krishi Vigyan Kendra
• Telephone Exchange
• Dispensary
• Primary school
• Bank, Post Office And Public Utility Complex
• Heli pad

Address:

Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry,
Bharsar-246 123, District -Pauri Garhwal
Uttarakhand, India
Phone:+91-1348-226070, 226059 (Office)
Fax:+ 91-1348-226058,