Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University

Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh
UGC
Estd 2007
State University

Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University Tadepalligudem - Admission, Courses, Fees & Rankings 2024

byVarun
Updated on - 7 Aug, 2024

Dr. Y.S.R Horticulture University, Tadepalligudem is the state university of agricultural education for horticulture in Andhra Pradesh, India. It was established in the year 2007 and it is recognized by the ICAR and UGC also. The NAAC accreditation of university stands with an A grade as per the recent accreditation in 2023. In NIRF 2023 ranking, the college has been ranked 51 among all agricultural universities in India.  

University extended its academic programmes to the field of horticulture science by providing undergraduate and postgraduate study options. Offered programs are BSc Horticulture and other master degrees such as MSc Fruit science, MSc Vegetable science, MSc Floriculture and landscaping, MSc Plantation crops and spices, MSc Plantation management, and MSc Medicinal and aromatic plants. EAMCET counseling is followed for the admission process to the BSc program offered at the university.

Placement of students in Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University have been good with more than 80% of the campus placement candidates got placed in last three years. Some of the main recruiters of this college are Mahindra Agri, Nuziveedu Seeds, Advanta Seeds, Kaveri Seeds, Bioseed Research India Pvt Ltd, and Ankur Seeds Pvt Ltd. Salary paid to the students has beenvarying from 6 LPA as average to above 15 LPA in product management and research fields as the highest salary. The highest salary has been recorded to be 23 LPA for the recent campus placement drive by Mahindra Agri in 2023.

Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University Highlights 2024

Highlights Details
University Short Name Dr. YSRHU
Institute Type State University
Established 2007
Accepted Entrance Exams EAMCET, ICAR
Approved By UGC, ICAR
NAAC Grade YES, Grade A
Last Year NIRF Ranking 65 (Agricultural University)
Address Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University, Tadepalligudem, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh - 534101
Nearest Bus Stand Tadepalligudem Bus Stand (5 km)
Nearest Railway Stand Tadepalligudem Railway Station (10 km)
Nearest Airport Vijayawada Airport (70 km)
Campus Area Size 200 acres
Library Books 25,000+
Total Faculty 150+
Total Students 1,500+

Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University Eligibility Criteria 2024 (by Departments)

Category Eligibility
B.Tech. (Horticultural Engineering) 10+2 with PCM, 50% marks, EAMCET rank
M.Tech. (Horticultural Engineering) B.Tech. (Hort./Agri./Horti.) 50% marks, GATE/PGECET
Diploma in Horticulture 10+2 with PCB/PCMB, 45% marks, merit basis
Certificate in Horticulture 10th pass, 40% marks, merit basis

Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University Placements 2024

The Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University Tadepalligudem has also an active placement cell which helps the students and alumni to get internships and final placements. Some of the leading recruiters visiting our campus are UPL, Advanta, Nuziveedu Seeds, Metahelix, Mahyco etc with the maximum placement offering a package of upto 10 LPA. The average salary package is about 4-6 LPA that most of the students get when they appear for the campus placements. More than 80% of the eligible students who register in the pool are placed through campus recruitment and off campus recruitment drives.

Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University Placements by Category

Courses Category Highest Salary Package Average Salary Package
Ph.D. (Horticulture) 10 LPA 7 LPA
B.Tech. (Horticultural Engineering) 7.5 LPA 5 LPA
M.Tech. (Horticultural Engineering) 9.5 LPA 6.5 LPA
Diploma in Horticulture 4 LPA 3 LPA
Certificate in Horticulture 3 LPA 2.5 LPA

Dr. Y.S.R Horticultural University Placement Companies

Company Name (Column-1) Company Name (Column-2) Company Name (Column-3)
ITC Limited Jain Irrigation Syngenta India
United Phosphorus PI Industries Excel Crop Care
Coromandel International Nagarjuna Fertilizers Zuari Agro Chemicals
Godrej Agrovet Rallis India Advanta Seeds
NSL Seeds Kaveri Seeds Ajeet Seeds
Bioseed Research Mahyco Seeds Ankur Seeds
Indo American Hybrid Nath Seeds Seminis Vegetable Seeds
Indian Tobacco Company Tata Rallis Insecticides India

56,928
Full Time
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.} (Horticulture)
Duration : 4 Years
Level : Graduation
Eligibility : Pass in 10+2 + HORTICET
Course Type : Degree
20,853
Full Time
Diploma in Horticulture
Duration : 2 Years
Level : 10th
Eligibility : 10th
Course Type : Diploma
68,988
Full Time
Master of Science [M.Sc]
Duration : 2 Years
Level : Post Graduation
Eligibility : Graduation
Course Type : Degree
68,978
Full Time
Ph.D
Duration : 3 Years
Level : Doctorate/M.Phil
Eligibility : Post Graduation
Course Type : Degree
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