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Horticulture
Department : Horticulture
Faculty : Dr. K. M. Patel, Associate Professor & HOD
Mr. Bhaskar A. Jethava, Assistant Professor
Objectives : To teach horticultural subjects to the students and to increase interest of
students in horticultural crops
To perform research on horticultural crops for farmers welfare
To conduct and participate in extension activities assigned by university
Courses taught :
B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture
As per 5 th Deans’ committee
Course Credit Title
Hort.1.1 1+1 Fundamentals of Horticulture
Hort.2.2 1+1 Production technology for fruits and plantation crops
Hort.3.3 1+1 Production technology for vegetables and spices
Hort.4.4 1+1 Production Technology for Ornamental Crops, MAPs and
Landscaping
Hort.5.5 2+1 Landscaping
Hort.6.6 1+1 Post-harvest Management and Value Addition of Fruits and Vegetables
Student READY programme (7 th semester)
ELP.8.7 0+20 Commercial horticulture
Polytechnic in Agriculture
Course-2018
Hort.1.1 1+1 Fundamentals of Horticulture
Hort.2.2 1+1 Production technology for fruits and plantation crops
Hort.3.3 2+1 Production technology for vegetables and spices
Hort.4.4 1+1 Production Technology for flower crops and Landscaping
Hort.6.5 0+2 Preservation and Value Addition in Horticultural Crops
Hort.6.6 0+2 Green House Technology
Activities : To teach subjects of horticulture
To maintain the small scale nursery in which grafts of Jamun, Custard
apple and Sapota are prepared for selling purpose
To maintain the orchard of Sapota, Ber, Papaya
To maintain two poly houses by cultivating remunerative crops for
training to students as well as farmers
To beautify the college campus
To guide farmers by visiting farmers’ field and by taking adaptive trails
To perform extension activities by conducting farmers’ training and
delivering lectures in Krushi mahotsav and farmers’ training and also by
participating in Mera gaon mera gaurav project
