Horticulture

LPU believes in the fact that money should not be a constraint for a student to pursue his choice of studies. Scholarship can be availed in the various courses offered by LPU. LPU offers scholarship on the various categories :-
The first and foremost category is that a student can avail the scholarship on the basis of his/her previous qualification or previous to previous qualification which should be minimum of 70 percentage. For instance if a student is applying for a Bachelors degree, LPU will be considering the 12th marks or 10th marks whichever will be higher. LPU conducts Lovely professional university national entrance and scholarship test LPU NEST on the basis of which student can enhance their scholarship. Some national level tests like JEE Mains, NATA NEET UCEED CAT XAT MAT CMAT NMAT GPAT GATE etc. Performance on the basis of sports, cultural or co-curricular activities. Board Toppers
For Orphan students or person with certain disabilities
Defence personnel and central armed police forces (CAPF) dependents
From all the above mentioned whichever is higher that will be applicable. The fees structure depends upon the scholarship applicable, as the scholarship amount is reduced from the fee of every semester. You can check for the topics covered for the LPU NEST exam at NEST. Lpu. In.

B.Sc. Horticulture course. It is an Undergraduate Level programme that will help one build a career in the Agriculture/Plantation management/Research and Development sector. Students who have an interest in plant cultivation, research in the field of plant genetics and outdoor work may pursue this course. It is a course that will help one land jobs in Government as well as Private sector. Especially with the help of PG courses like M.Sc. And Ph.D. one really has a good chance to build a rewarding career in the R&D sector. Job opportunities are available for Graduates in Government as well as Private sector. Talking about Government sector jobs, Officer level posts are available for B.Sc. Horticulture Graduates in State wise Agriculture Departments, State wise Forestry Departments as well as Boards like Spice/Coir/Rubber boards etc. Coming to the Private Sector, job opportunities are available in areas such as Private Plantations, Agricultural Machinery and Equipment manufacturing firms, Agricultural Products marketing firms, Ornamental plants and flowers businesses, Food Production and Technology Industry etc. Further if you are girl student, than this course can be little bit difficult because doing farming, plan cultivation etc. Are tough activities. However if you have interest than nothing is impossible.

In the situation of Covid-19, LPU has relaxed their eligibility norms. But for this programme the eligibility criteria is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in B.Sc. (Agriculture) or B.Sc. (Agriculture) (Hons. ). Or B.Sc. (Horticulture) or B.Sc. (Biotechnology) (Hons. ). (4 years) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPU NEST. Therefore LPU NEST is required for the same. In addition to the eligibility LPU NEST also serves the purpose of scholarship. LPU is a well renowned university, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy and unbeatable placements both national and international. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings. It is one of the few that has embraced international practices when it comes to designing a curriculum.