Maharana Pratap Horticultural University - [MHU], Karnal

1. ADMISSION MAHARANA PRATAP HORTICULTURE UNIVERSITY COURSE &FEE LATESTUPDATES

2. About University • Courses Offered • Important Facts andFigures • History • FAQ Table of Content

3. ABOUTUNIVERSITY Maharana Pratap Horticulture University is a public institution of higher education. It is located in Karnal, Delhi NCR. Moreover, it was established under the State government of Haryana Act 32 of 2016. Finally, it started working in 2016. As the name suggests, the university is dedicated to the goal of imparting knowledge on agriculture and farming. Hence, it offers three courses at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. Furthermore, the university was established in the state of Haryana because it is an agrarian state. While agriculture is the primary occupation of the state, there was a need to diversify the crops. Additionally, this time the focus is on floriculture, Fruit science, vegetable science.

4. ABOUTUNIVERSITY Lastly, the university is located on NH1 and it is 146 km away from Delhi. It is also connected by railway. The University also has research centers in Jind, Jhajjar, Ambala, and Murthal. Moreover, the Director of these Regional Research Centres is Dr. Ramesh Kumar Goyal. In order to take admission to the Maharana Pratap University, one needs to pass an entrance test. However, the Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University conducts this entrance exam. Before that, one needs to fill the application form available on the website of the university. Then, after the submission of all the required documents. Finally, one needs to submit the application fee. Yet, as of now, the university has not uploaded the admission guidelines for the 2021-22 batch.

5. ABOUTUNIVERSITY Additionally, the University provides scholarships to students with exemplary OGPA. Finally, the University organizes various training programs to equip its students with some practical knowledge. For instance, back in 2019, a Training program on Statistical Data Analysis was organized. Moreover, it lasted for 15 days. Besides, earlier to that, a Post-Harvesting Handling of Produce Training session was organized in the same year. The university has also organized some workshops for the student. Consequently, these workshops aim to enlighten the students about career opportunities and the dedication towards setting a goal in life. Besides, the Maharana Pratap University has been actively organizing International and National Conferences.

6. COURSES OFFERED Bachelors: Firstly, the Maharana Pratap University offers only one course at the undergraduate level in the science stream. It is B.Sc. Hons in Horticulture. It is a four-year degree program. Moreover, the university follows a credit system. Additionally, an academic year is divided into two semesters. Masters: Similarly, The University offers one Post-graduate course, M.Sc. horticulture. However, it is available in three different specializations. Namely, Fruit Science, Vegetable Science, and Floriculture & Landscape Architecture. Ph.D.: Finally, for the Ph.D. courses, the candidate has to get his Master’s degree from a reputed University. Moreover, he/she should have a minimum of 55% marks. The University offers Doctorate only in Horticulture. It's too available in the above-mentioned three specializations.

7. IMPORTANT FACTS AND FIGURE

8. HISTORY The foundation stone of the Maharana Pratap Horticulture University was laid on 6th April 2016. Moreover, the then Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister and the Chief Minister of Haryana graced the occasion with their presence. Initially, Hon’ble PM Mr. Narendra Modi talked about this university in his budget session of 2014-2015. In fact, it the first and foremost university teaching Horticulture in the state of Haryana. The university offers UG, PG, and Doctoral programs in Fruit Science, Vegetable Science, and Floriculture & Landscape Architecture. Above all, it offers three specializations as well. Furthermore, the university is planning to start a web portal. This portal will provide information related to agriculture to students as well as farmers. Besides, the University has also tried to set up a library. So, that it can provide the resource material in hard copy for its students. In Fact, the students participated in it with enthusiasm.

9. FAQ • Is Maharana Pratap Horticulture a State University? • Yes, Maharana Pratap Horticulture University is a State University of Haryana. In fact, it was it was established under the State government of Haryana Act 32 of 2016. Moreover, the foundation stone of the Maharana Pratap Horticulture University was laid on 6th April 2016. Initially, Hon’ble PM Mr. Narendra Modi talked about this university in his budget session of 2014-2015. Above all, it the first and foremost university teaching Horticulture in the state of Haryana. • What is the website of Maharana Pratap Horticulture University? • The official Website of Maharana Pratap Horticulture University is http://mhu.ac.in/. Hence, one can click on the given link and browse the website anytime. One can also call on this number: +91-70159-98914-15. Furthermore, the university is planning to start a web portal. This portal will provide information related to agriculture to students as well as farmers regarding agriculture, horticulture and the various components of the farming.

10. FAQ • How to take admission at Maharana Pratap Horticulture University? • In order to take admission to the Maharana Pratap University, one needs to pass an entrance test. However, the Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University conducts this entrance exam. Before that, one needs to fill the application form available on the website of the university. Then, after the submission of all the required documents. Finally, one needs to submit the application fee. • What is the entrance exam for Maharana Pratap Horticulture University? • In order to take admission to the Maharana Pratap University, one needs to pass an entrance test. However, the Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University conducts this entrance exam. • Who is the chancellor of Maharana Pratap Horticulture University? • As the Maharana Pratap Horticulture University is a state university, it’s the Ex officio Chancellor is the Hon’ble Governor of Haryana. Moreover, its Vice-Chancellor is Professor Samar Singh.

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