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Academic Department Ludhiana, Punjab University Estd. 1962

Department of Vegetable Crops

Constituent Department of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana

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About Department of Vegetable Crops

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department of Vegetable Crops, Landscaping was established in 1974. It was raised to status of an independent department in1995 when it was bifurcated from the former . The department has made commendable contribution in improving the economy of vegetable growers of the country in general and the state in particular. Till date, the department has developed 105 improved varieties and hybrids of vegetable crops and out of these 28 varieties have been identified at national level. Recommendation of weed control, nutritional requirements, protected cultivation under nethouse, multiple cropping system and forcing techniques in different vegetables have been made.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
Campus Location Ludhiana, Punjab

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Vegetable Crops

Where is the Department of Vegetable Crops located?

The Department of Vegetable Crops is an academic teaching department of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, located in Ludhiana, Punjab, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Vegetable Crops are conducted as per Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Vegetable Crops?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana.