eligibility for m. SC. horticulture I have 3years degree of b. SC. horticulture from D.A.A.v can I eligible for m. SC. horticulture
Dear aspirant ,
M.Sc. in Horticulture is a 2-year postgraduate program specialization in the agricultural field. The course is divided into 4 semesters, with each semester lasting a period of 6 months. Each semester contains a separate set of theoretical subjects and practical lab sessions.
Horticulture is the most dynamic and career-oriented sector of agriculture. It deals with:
- cultivation and primary processing of plants.
- management, consulting, activity organization.
- quality assurance, marketing and after-services.
- production and marketing of horticultural enterprises.
Qualified professionals of the course can work as:
- managers
- counsellors
- research scientists
- educators.
The program has been designed to build in eligible students:
- knowledge of horticultural and natural sciences.
- awareness of interdisciplinary aspects such as crop rotation and cultivation.
- relevant understanding of subjects like:
- genetics
- physiology
- ecology
- biometrics.
- advanced understanding of:
- fruits
- medicinal plants
- vegetables
- ornamental flowers
- grape and wine.
The course consists of components such as:
- theoretical lectures
- laboratory work
- farm practices
- field visits.
Specializations offered as part of the course include:
- Biotechnology
- Plant and Soil Biochemistry
- Crop Management
- Economics
- Plant Cultivation
- Research
- Genetics
- Crop Ecophysiology.
- and as for the minimum qualification you are suppose to have a BSc degree
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