Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, (Nauni) Solan (HP) invites applications for admission to PhD programme in the following disciplines for the Academic Session 2012-13.
Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Solan PhD Admission 2012-13
College of horticulture: Entomology, Floriculture & Landscape Architecture, Food Technology, Fruit Science, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Nematology, Plant Pathology, Seed Science & Technology and Vegetable Science
College of Forestry: Agricultural Economics, Agroforestry, Environmental Science, Forest Genetic Resources, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Microbiology, Natural Resource Economics, Silviculture, Soil Science and Statistics
Discipline-wise no. of seats
| Name of the Discipline |
General Seats |
Self-financing Seats |
| College of Horticulture | ||
| Entomology |
4 |
4 |
| Floriculture & Landscape Architecture |
3 |
3 |
| Food Technology |
3 |
3 |
| Fruit Science |
4 |
4 |
| Molecular Biology & Biotechnology |
3 |
3 |
| Nematology |
1 |
1 |
| Plant Pathology |
4 |
3 |
| Seed Science & Technology |
3 |
1 |
| Vegetable Science |
3 |
3 |
| College of Forestry | ||
| Agricultural Economics |
2 |
1 |
| Agroforestry |
3 |
3 |
| Environmental Science |
3 |
2 |
| Forest Genetic Resources |
3 |
2 |
| Medicinal & Aromatic Plants |
3 |
2 |
| Microbiology |
3 |
3 |
| Natural Resource Economics |
2 |
1 |
| Silviculture |
3 |
2 |
| Soil Science |
3 |
2 |
| Statistics |
1 |
1 |
Educational Qualification: M Sc degree in concerned discipline with research thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the programme in the concerned discipline from a recognized University under ICAR/ UGC system with an OGPA of 6.50/10.00 or its equivalent under course credit system or at least 65% marks in annual system of examination (relaxable by 5% in case of SC/ ST/ Inservice candidates).
OR
M Phil degree with research component in concerned discipline from a recognized University under UGC system of education with an OGPA of 6.50/10.00 or its equivalent under course credit system at M Sc level or with 65% marks in annual/ semester system at M Sc level (relaxable by 5% in case of SC/ ST and Inservice candidates).
OR
Degree of a Foreign University with atleast ‘B’ Grade or its equivalent as recognized by the Academic Council.
for detailed PhD eligibility, refer advertisement.
Application Form: Prospectus-cum-application form can be obtained from the office of the Registrar, Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, (Nauni) Solan (HP) – 173 230 India on payment of Rs. 1000/- in cash at counter or by sending bank draft favouring the Comptroller of this University worth Rs. 1050/- payable at State Bank of Patiala, Nauni or UCO Bank, Nauni.
The application form downloaded from the University website www.yspuniversity.ac.in and accompanied with a bank draft worth Rs. 1000/- (Rs. 750/- in case of SC/ ST category candidates) is also accepted.
Important Dates
- Last date for receipt of application form : 29th December, 2012
- Date of Counselling : 4th January, 2013
- Date of Notification of Result : 5th January, 2013
- Date of Registration : 7th January, 2013
- Commencement of Classes : 10th January, 2013
For any clarification/ inquiry with regard to admission, please contact the Section Officer (Academic), Office of the Registrar, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry on any working day from 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM on ( 01792 – 252219 and 01792-252 009.