could anyone please tell about horticulture, can we choose as career option ,and is there any chance for government jobs?

Hi,

Hope you are doing well!

Horticulture course is a three-year full-time undergraduate course that is divided into six semesters. It is the section of Agricultural Science that mostly deals with ways to cultivate vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs along with maintaining gardens, nurseries, greenhouses, landscaping and ornamental trees.

Yes it is a good career option.The job opportunities after this course are:

• Genetic engineers
• Research workers
• Seed Analyst
• Agriculture Inspector
• Plant health care manager
• Soil scientist
• Floriculturist

The salary of a beginner will be around 14,000 INR and will go up with experience to around INR 30,000

Yes there are many Government jobs in horticulture: 1.Departmental Jobs: Rural Horticulture Extension Officer, Horticulture Development Officer, Senior Horticulture Development Officer, Assistant Director of Horticulture and Subject Matter Specialist.

2.Academic jobs: Assistant Professor Jobs( Pomology, Vegetable Science, Floriculture, Horticulture) Professor Jobs(Pomology, Vegetable Science, Floriculture, Horticulture.) Head Of the Department(Pomology, Vegetable Science, Floriculture, Horticulture.)

You can also visit this link for more information:

https://www.careers360.com/courses/horticulture-course

Hope it helps.

All the best for your future.

Hello,

Horticulture is the art of cultivating plants in gardens to produce medicinal ingredients and food or for ornamental purpose. Yes, you can definitely choose this as your career option. It has wide opportunities for you. The government jobs you can get after horticulture course are:

1. Rural Horticulture Extension Office

2. Senior Horticulture Development Officer

3. Subject Matter Specialist

4. Horticulture Development Officer

5. Assistant Director of Horticulture

Hope your doubts are cleared. Thank you.