The University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shimoga (UAHS) is the first integrated university in the state of Karnataka, which has both agricultural and horticultural sciences under its purview. It was established under the Karnataka Act no. 38 of 2012, vide notification no. Sam. Vya. Sha. ilakhe, 19 Shasana 2012, dated 21-09-2012 published in the Special Gazette of Karnataka, part IV – A, No. 656, on 21-09-2012 bringing it into immediate effect. It was carved out by separating seven districts from the jurisdictional area of University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore and including all the institutes which came under the University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot. The jurisdictional area of UAHS, Shimoga covers the districts of Shimoga, Chickamaglur, Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu, Davanagere and Chitradurga.
The head quarters of UAHS, Shimoga is connected to the State capital, Bangalore by road (NH 206) and NH 13 also passes through the city. It is also connected to Bangalore through Train. with a journey of five hours. Nearest airport is Bangalore with 270 Km distance. The head quarters is surrounded by many tourist places like Jog falls, Sringeri, Agumbe, Lion Safari, Bhadra and Kuduremukha reserve forests, etc among many.
The new University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shimoga, came into independent existence on 1st April 2013 with Dr.P.M. Salimath serving as the Special Officer, exercising the full pledged powers of the Vice-Chancellor.
Objectives
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Imparting education towards development of quality human resource in different branches of agriculture horticulture and forestry.
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Furthering the advancement of learning and conducting of research in agriculture, horticulture, forestry and other allied sciences.
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Undertaking the extension education of such science and technologies, specially for the rural people of the State.
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Promoting partnership and linkages with national and international educational, research institutions and industries.
About
Affiliated to | University Of Agricultural And Horticultural Sciences, Shimoga |
Establishment year | 2011 |
Aid Status | State Public University |
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Hostel and Facilities
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Hostel Accomodation: | Yes |
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Total Hostel Capacity | 389 |
Total Students Residing at Hostels | 138 |
Total Number of Boys Hostels | 2 |
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Total Number of Girls Hostels | 2 |
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Ranking
Popularity Rank (based on average rank of admitted students): | 121 |
Contact Number and Address
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Krushi College, Savalanga Road, Shivamogga, Karnataka 577201, India |
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City | Shimoga |
District | Shimoga |
State | Karnataka |
Pin code | 577201 |
Phone | +91 81822 67070 |
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Website | http://uahs.in/seed-unit/ |
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Fee Structure
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Courses Offered at
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DIPLOMA Diploma (Agriculture)
Intake50Course LevelDiplomaModeDistanceDuration2 YearsAffiliated To
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DIPLOMA Diploma (Agriculture)
Intake43Course LevelDiplomaModeRegularDuration1 YearsAffiliated To
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Agriculture)
Intake13Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Agriculture)
Intake47Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To
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B.SC. Bachelor Of Science (Agriculture)
Intake89Course LevelUnder GraduateModeRegularDuration4 YearsAffiliated To
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