College of Horticulture, Nauni, Solan

University-listed student amenities include hostels, sports facilities, health services and a placement cell. Departmental teaching and research cover fruit science, vegetable science, floriculture and landscape architecture, plant pathology, entomology, biotechnology, food science and technology, seed science and technology, and business management.

The college follows the university admission process. The published undergraduate qualification for the listed four-year science programmes requires 10+2 or equivalent with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics from a recognized board; the university publishes category-specific minimum aggregate marks and current admission notices. Applicants should use the official admission page for the applicable programme and session.

The college traces its institutional origins to the Himachal Agriculture College and Research Institute, Solan, established in 1962 and affiliated at that time to Panjab University. The College of Horticulture came into existence when Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry was established on 1 December 1985.

The College of Horticulture is a constituent college at the Nauni campus of Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry. Its institutional roots go back to the Himachal Agriculture College and Research Institute established in Solan in 1962; the college came into existence with the university on 1 December 1985. Its teaching and research focus is horticulture and allied disciplines, with departments covering fruit science, vegetable science, floriculture and landscape architecture, plant pathology, entomology, biotechnology, food science and technology, seed science and technology, and business management. The college offers a four-year B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture degree and postgraduate and doctoral study in several listed disciplines, including an MBA in agribusiness management. The university identifies hostels, sports, health services and a placement cell among its student amenities. Its hill-campus setting supports work relevant to horticultural production and research in Himalayan agro-climatic conditions.