Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (now Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya) was established on 1st November, 1978.The College of Agriculture (established in May, 1966) formed the nucleus of the new farm University.It is ICAR accredited and ISO 9001:2008 certified institution.
The University has been given the mandate for making provision for imparting education in agriculture and other allied branches of learning, furthering the advancement of learning and prosecution of research and undertaking extension of such sciences, especially to the rural people of Himachal Pradesh.
Over the years, this University has contributed significantly in transforming the farm scenario of Himachal Pradesh. Today, the State has earned its name for hill agricultural diversification and the farming community has imposed its faith in the University.
Academic Programmes
The University has four constituent colleges. The College of Agriculture has 13 departments, Dr.G.C.Negi College of Veterinary & Animal Science has 16 departments, the College of Home Science has five departments and the College of Basic Sciences has four departments. These colleges offer six Bachelor Degree programmes and the Dean, Post Graduate Studies offers 32 Masters Degree & 19 Doctoral Degree programmes. At present 1279 students are on roll and more than 5900 students have passed out from the University since its inception.
Research Activities
The Directorate of Research coordinates research in the field of agriculture, veterinary and animal sciences, home science and basic sciences. It has been giving priority to the location specific, need based and problem oriented research with multidisciplinary approach at main campus Palampur, 3 Regional Research Stations (Bajaura, Dhaulakuan &Kukumseri) and 10 Research Sub-stations (Kangra, Malan, Nagrota, Salooni, Akrot, BerthinSundernagar, Sangla, Leo & Lari) spread over in all districts of the State (except Solan and Shimla).
The University has developed need-based technology for the different regions of the State and has released 144 improved varieties of different crops. The University annually produces about 800 Qtns. of breeder seeds of different crop varieties. Foundation seed to the tune of about 400 Qtns. is also produced and supplied to the department of agriculture for further multification. In addition, truthfully labeled seed of 600 Qtns. is produced and directly supplied to the farmers, every year. The University has released 13 improved agricultural tools to reduce drudgery in farming. Over 90 farm technologies have been recommended to the farmers. Three patents have been granted to the University by the Patent Office, Govt. of India. Successful research work has been done on natural resources management, animal diseases control, animal breeding, etc. and perfect technologies have been developed for different regions of the State to enhance crop and animal production. Despite the constant decrease in area under farming, crop yields have increased.
Extension Education
The Directorate of Extension Education shares the responsibility for planning, implementation and coordination of various extension education programmes of all the departments of four constituent colleges and research stations in close collaboration with the State Departments of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and other concerned departments and institutions. It conducts a large number of trainings for farmers, livestock keepers, farm ladies, rural youth, etc. at main campus and at its eight Krishi Vigyan Kendras(Farm Science Centres) at Bajaura, Dhaulakuan, Hamirpur, Una, Mandi, Kangra, Berthin and Kukumseri.The Agricultural Technology Information Center is serving as a single window service to the farmers.
Due to the sincere and arduous work during the past thirty six years in the University, the State has achieved new hights in the area of agriculture and it has become almost self sufficient on the food front.
Despite constant decrease in area under farming, crop yields have increased. The State has earned name in commercial agriculture, especially Vegetable cultivation
Harvests have become plentiful and the socio-economic position of the farming community has improved a lot.
About
Affiliated to | Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pardesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur |
Establishment year | 1966 |
Aid Status | State Public University |
Minority |
Hostel and Facilities
Hostel
Hostel Accomodation: | Yes |
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Total Hostel Capacity | 854 |
Total Students Residing at Hostels | 102 |
Total Number of Boys Hostels | 5 |
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Boys Hostel(Average Area per Bed) |
Total Number of Girls Hostels | 6 |
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Ranking
Popularity Rank (based on average rank of admitted students): | 121 |
Contact Number and Address
Address |
Mandi - Pathankot Rd, Holta, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh 176062, India |
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City | Palampur |
District | Kangra |
State | Himachal Pradesh |
Pin code | 176062 |
Phone | +91 189 423 0383 |
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Website | http://www.hillagric.ac.in/ |
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Fee Structure
Fee Structure
Stream | Fees Structure for one year |
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Courses Offered at
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Plant Pathology)
Intake4Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 94,600
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Agricultural Economics)
Intake5Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,13,500
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Vegetable Science)
Intake6Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 99,900
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Agronomy)
Intake8Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 99,900
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Soil Science)
Intake8Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,15,600
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Genetics And Plant Breeding)
Intake10Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 98,800
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Entomology)
Intake6Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 94,600
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Agricultural Bio- Technology)
Intake2Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,12,500
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Food Science & Nutrition)
Intake5Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,07,200
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Bio- Chemistry)
Intake2Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,13,500
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Microbiology)
IntakeCourse LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,09,300
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Veterinary Physiology)
Intake3Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,06,200
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Veterinary Microbiology & Immunology)
Intake4Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,03,000
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Veterinary Anatomy & Histology)
Intake3Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,02,000
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Animal Nutrition)
Intake4Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,00,900
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Animal Genetics & Breeding)
Intake1Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,03,000
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Animal Reproduction, Gynecology & Obstetrics)
Intake3Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,00,900
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Veterinary Medicine)
Intake3Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,07,200
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PH.D. Doctor Of Philosophy (Veterinary Surgery & Radiology)
Intake3Course LevelPh.d.ModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,15,600
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Plant Pathology)
Intake7Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 66,600
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Seed Science & Technology)
Intake5Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 58,000
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Agricultural Economics)
Intake12Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 62,300
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Vegetable Science)
Intake10Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 59,900
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Agronomy)
Intake14Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 58,000
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Soil Science)
Intake13Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 60,500
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Genetics And Plant Breeding)
Intake15Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 58,000
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Entomology)
Intake8Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 64,100
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Agricultural Bio- Technology)
Intake17Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 64,700
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Food Science & Nutrition)
Intake10Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 65,400
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Human Development)
IntakeCourse LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 56,200
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Family Resource And Management)
Intake6Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 57,400
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M.B.A. Master Of Business Administration (Agri- Business Management)
IntakeCourse LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Environmental Science)
Intake5Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 66,000
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Biology)
Intake5Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 62,900
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Bio- Chemistry)
Intake4Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 58,600
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Microbiology)
Intake2Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 61,100
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Physiology)
Intake5Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 56,200
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Biochemistry)
Intake3Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 56,800
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Microbiology & Immunology)
Intake7Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 67,200
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Public Health)
Intake1Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 63,500
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Anatomy & Histology)
Intake5Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 64,100
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Animal Nutrition)
Intake6Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 64,100
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology)
IntakeCourse LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 62,900
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Animal Genetics & Breeding)
IntakeCourse LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 66,600
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Pathology)
Intake4Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 58,000
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Parasitology)
Intake5Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 65,400
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Animal Reproduction, Gynecology & Obstetrics)
Intake7Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 58,600
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Medicine)
Intake6Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 59,900
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M.V.SC. Master Of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Surgery & Radiology)
Intake8Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 63,500
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B.AGRI. Bachelor Of Agriculture (Agriculture)
Intake99Course LevelUnder GraduateModeRegularDuration4 YearsAffiliated To
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B.TECH. Bachelor Of Technology (Food Science And Technology)
Intake30Course LevelUnder GraduateModeRegularDuration4 YearsAffiliated To₹ 1,23,000
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B.SC. Bachelor Of Science (Home Science)
Intake52Course LevelUnder GraduateModeRegularDuration4 YearsAffiliated To₹ 83,100
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B.H.M. Bachelor Of Hotel Management (Hospitality & Hotel Management)
Intake25Course LevelUnder GraduateModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To
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B.SC. Bachelor Of Science (Science)
Intake102Course LevelUnder GraduateModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 71,200
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B.V.SC.&A.H. Bachelor Of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (Veterinary And Animal Science)
Intake61Course LevelUnder GraduateModeRegularDuration5 YearsAffiliated To₹ 2,28,900
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