Dr.Y.S.R. Horticultural University Andhra Pradesh

B.Sc. (Hons.) HORTICULTURE COURSE

Andhra University Area (AU Area)
Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur, Prakasam Districts.	1. College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari District.
	2. College of Horticulture, Parvathipuram, Vizianagaram District.
	3. College of Horticulture,Chinnalatarapi,Gudluru Mandal,Prakasam District.
Sri Venkateswara University Area (SVU Area)
Chittoor, Kadapa,Nellore, Anantapuram, Kurnool Districts.	College of Horticulture, Anantharajupeta, Kadapa District.

Details of Seats
Seat Type	Description	Total Seats in the University	Total Seats in the Affliated Colleges
General Seats	Through EAMCET Ranks	300	240
Payment Seats	These seats shall be treated as “Payment Seats” only (as per the approval of Government of Andhra Pradesh) to be filled up based on the A.P. EAMCET ranks of the candidates as per the rule of reservation and presidential order but with high fee structure.	13	-
ICAR Quota Seats	15% of the total seats of accredited colleges i.e., COH, Venkataramannagudem, COH, Anantharajupeta are earmarked for ICAR Quota to be filled through AIEEA exam conducted by ICAR for the students from other states.	30	-
HORTICET Seats	15% of the total seats of 300 are earmarked for filling up through “HORTICET” to be conducted by the University for the students who have passed two year diploma course in Horticulture at the University.	45	11

Eligibility

Candidates who possess the following qualifications are eligible to seek admission.

A pass in two year Intermediate Examination conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the University or Board of Intermediate Education with the following subjects namely:

i) Physical Sciences
ii) Biological or Natural Sciences

Criteria for Selection

a. The seats under ICAR quota are filled by ICAR, based on the performance in the written examination AIEEA and the choice of the students through counselling.

b. The selection of candidates for all the seats, except those reserved for I.C.A.R Quota and in-service candidates shall be made on the basis of ranks obtained by the candidates in the EAMCET in their respective local areas from out of the inter-se merit lists prepared for this purpose. The candidates will be selected based on merit, Presidential order, region and social status.

c. In case of a tie in ranks obtained by two or more candidates in the EAMCET, the age shall be taken into consideration and the older candidate shall be given the seat. In case of tie both in the ranks and age, the marks secured in the optional subjects of the Qualifying examination shall be taken into consideration.

College wise Seat Distrubition
SlNo.	LIST OF HORTICULTURAL COLLEGES OF Dr.YSRHU	Intake of Seats
1.	College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari District.	130
2.	College of Horticulture, Parvathipuram, Vizianagaram District.	50
3.	College of Horticulture, Anantharajupeta, Kadapa District.	70
4.	College of Horticulture, Chinnalatarapi, Prakasam District.	50
SlNo.	LIST OF HORTICULTURAL COLLEGES AFFILIATED TO Dr.YSRHU (Private)	Intake of Seats
1.	Sri Krishna Devaraya College of Horticultural Sciences, Ananthapuramu, Ananthapuramu District.	60
2.	J.C.Diwakar Reddy Horticultural College, Anantapuram District.	60
3.	Kadiri Babu Rao College of Horticulture, C S Purm, Prakasam District.	60
4.	N.S. College of Horticultural Sciences, Darimadugu Village, Markapur Mandal, Prakasam District.	60

M.Sc. (Horticulture)

PG – Programme in M.Sc. (Horticulture), a two year programme with specialization in

(i) Fruit Science (ii) Vegetable Science (iii) Floriculture & Landscape Architecture (iv) Plantation, Spices, Medicinal & Aromatic Crops, (v) Post Harvest Technology (vi) Plant Pathology and (vii) Entomology is offered at the College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari District and College of Horticulture, Anantharajupeta (Kadapa District)

Intake in M.Sc. (Horticulture) with specialization

Slno	Major Field	Seats
		Stipend	Non-Stipend	Total
(A) Regular Seats in Dr.YSRHU
1.	Fruit Science	7	2	9
2.	Vegetable Science	9	2	11
3.	Floriculture & Landscape Architecture	6	2	8
4.	Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops	4	2	6
5.	Post Harvest Technology	4	2	6
6.	Horticultural Plant Pathology	3	1	4
7.	Horticultural Entomology	3	1	4
Total (A)		36	12	48
(B) Others
1.	ICAR Quota (25%) JRF & Non JRF	-	-	7
2.	Out of State quota (10%)	-	-	4
3.	In-service Horticulture Officer	-	-	1
4.	Indo-Afghanistan & Indo-African Fellowship	-	-	2
Total (B)		-	-	14
Grand Total (A) + (B)		-	-	62

College wise Seat Distribution - M.Sc. (Horticulture)

SlNo.	Major Field	Total Seats
1.	College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem	28
2.	College of Horticulture, Anantharajupeta	20
Sub Total		48 *
3.	Others	14
Total		62
* includes 12 Non-Stipend Seats

Ph.D (Horticulture), a three year programme with specialization in (i) Fruit Science (ii) Vegetable Science (iii) Floriculture & Landscape Architecture (iv) Plantation, Spices, Medicinal & Aromatic Crops is offered at the College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari District and College of Horticulture, Anantharajupeta (Kadapa District).

Intake in Ph.D. (Horticulture) with specialization

Slno	Major Field	Seats
		Stipend	Non-Stipend	Total
(A) Regular Seats in Dr.YSRHU
1.	Fruit Science	2	2	4
2.	Vegetable Science	2	2	4
3.	Floriculture & Landscape Architecture	1	1	2
4.	Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops	1	1	2
Total (A)		6	6	12
(B) Others
1.	Inspire fellow (University topper other than Dr.YSRHU)	-	-	1
2.	In-service teaching staff of Dr.YSRHU	-	-	3
3.	In-service teaching staff of ANGRAU under MoU	-	-	1
Total (B)		-	-	5
Grand Total (A) + (B)		-	-	17

College wise Seat Distribution Ph.D. (Horticulture)

SlNo.	Major Field	Total Seats
1.	College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem	8
2.	College of Horticulture, Anantharajupeta	4
Sub Total		12 *
3.	Others	5
Total		17
* includes 6 Non-Stipend Seats

DIPLOMA IN HORTICULTURE - Two years Diploma in Horticulture

Intake of Students

Total No. of Seats - 345

Eligibility

Pass in X class with overall grade 5.0 (including Hindi) for General and overall grade 4.0 (excluding Hindi) for S.C. & S.T. should be studied in rural areas (Non Municipal Area) at least for a period of Four years in Andhra Pradesh State only.

Andhra University Area (AU Area)
Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur, Prakasam Districts.	1. SKPP Horticulture Polytechnic, Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari District.
	2. Horticulture Polytechnic, Nuzvid, Krishna District.
Sri Venkateswara University Area (SVU Area)
Chittoor, Kadapa, Anantapuram & Kurnool and Nellore Districts.	1. SSPG Horticulture Polytechnic, Madakasira, Ananthapur District.
	2. Horticulture Polytechnic, Kalikiri, Chittoor District.

A) LIST OF HORTICULTURAL POLYTECHNICS OF Dr.YSRHU
SlNo.	Name of the Horticultural Polytechnic	Intake of Seats
1.	Horticultural Polytechnic, Ramachandrapuram, E.G.Dist.	40
2.	Horticultural Polytechnic, Nuzvid, Krishna Dist.,	30
3.	Horticultural Polytechnic, Kalikiri, Chittor Dist.,	35
4.	Horticultural Polytechnic, Madakasira, Anantapuram Dist.,	40
Total		145
B) LIST OF HORTICULTURAL POLYTECHNICS AFFLIATED TO Dr.YSRHU (Private)
SlNo.	Name of the Private Horticultural Polytechnic	Intake of Seats
1.	Sadineni Chowdaraiah Horticultural Polytechnic,Maddirala, Guntur District	40
2.	N.R.R. Horticultural Polytechnic, Salur (M), Vijayanagaram District	40
3.	Sri Bellamkonda Lakshmi Ranga Horticultural Polytechnic, Kambhalapadu, Podili, Prakasam Distrct	40
4.	Nova College of Horticultural Polytechnic,Vegavaram, Jangareddigudem Mandal, W.G. District	40
5.	SBVR Horticultural Polytechnic, Badvel, Kadapa District	40
Total		200