Department of Horticulture
Constituent Department of Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar
About Department of Horticulture
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
Circumfusion of rural scenario and Agriculture around the University premises has been taken advantage to establish a Department of Agriculture in the Faculty of Science during 1951 due to idealized perception former founder Pro-Chancellor, Dr.Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar and due to the interest of Dr.S.K.Manavala Ramanujam, the then Vice-Chancellor. A renowned Horticulturist of International repute, Dr.S.Krishnamoorthy was the first Head of the Department of Agriculture. He has played a significant role in starting a M.Sc. (Ag.) Programme in Horticulture as early as in 1959, being the first of its kind in India . The post-graduate unit has done pioneering work on the practical application of plant growth regulators in producing seedless brinjal. With further expansion, the erstwhile Division of Horticulture functioning from 1958-59 onwards was upgraded as a Department in 1991 with the commencement of a full fledged post graduate programme in Horticulture.
Courses Offered :
=> B.Sc Horticulture
=> M.Sc Horticulture
Programs & Courses Offered
Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department
=> B.Sc Horticulture
=> M.Sc Horticulture
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Common queries about Department of Horticulture
Where is the Department of Horticulture located?
The Department of Horticulture is an academic teaching department of Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, located in Annamalai Nagar, Maharashtra, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Horticulture are conducted as per Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Horticulture?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar.