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HORTICET
Horticulture Common Entrance Test
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HORTICET Basic Information
Updated On - February 21 2023 by Akriti Maurya
Candidates can check the HORTICET 2023 exam status from the below table:
Particulars | Status |
Horticulture Common Entrance Test 2023 Status | Official notification is yet to release. |
Candidates can find all the important dates and events related to HORTICET 2023 from the given table below:
Events | Date (Tentative) |
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Application form release date | 1st week of June 2023 |
Last date to apply | Last week of June 2023 |
Admit card releases on | 1st week of July 2023 |
Exam date for HORTICET 2023 | 2nd week of July 2023 |
The result shall be announced on | 4th week of July 2023 |
Counselling dates | Aug 2023 |
HORTICET Application Form 2023 will be released soon by Dr. YSR Horticulture University. Candidates must refer to the below points to not miss anything important or crucial regarding HORTICET online application form 2023: For further details click here,
Category | Application Fee |
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General and OBC | Rs 700/- |
SC and ST | Rs 350/- |
Horticulture University, Administration Office,
Post box number#7 Venkataramannagudem-534-101,
West Godavari District Andhra Pradesh.
Candidates must carefully read and understand the eligibility criteria for appearing in HORTICET 2023. Eligibility criteria for the exam are formulated by Dr. YSRHU. Following are the important eligibility criteria points to be understood:
Candidates must be well aware of the exam pattern of HORTICET 2023. Knowing the exam pattern will help the candidate to know the type of questions are asked and how to solve them in the given time frame. All the details regarding HORTICET Exam Pattern 2023 are given below:
Type of Questions | Objective Type (MCQs) |
---|---|
Mode of Examination | Offline |
Number of Questions | 200 |
Maximum Marks | 100 |
Duration of Exam | 120 Minutes |
Medium of Exam | Telugu Language |
Marking Scheme | +1 for Correct answer and No Negative Marking for wrong or unattempted question |
Along with exam patterns, candidates must know the topics that they have to cover to qualify for the HORTICET 2023. All the important topics that candidates must cover for HORTICET syllabus 2023 are given below:
Floriculture | Disease and pest management | Genetics and breeding of horticulture crops |
Biochemistry | Medicinal and aromatic plants | Vegetable Science and post-harvest technology |
Crop physiology | Application of nanotechnology | Principle of horticulture and plant biotechnology |
Agricultural principles | Commercial horticulture and bio-inputs | Forestry, natural resources, and environmental sciences |
Entomology and apiculture | Applied Physical Sciences and Statistics | – |
Some of the important books that candidates can refer to while preparing for HORTICET 2023 are given here. The list of some of the important books are mentioned below:
Name of the Book | Author | ISBN |
---|---|---|
Handbook Of Horticulture | Chadha K L | 8171640060 |
Basic Horticulture | Jitendra Singh | 9327239849 |
Horticulture at a Glance | D Ram & B B Singh | 9351247732 |
MCQs in Horticulture | Bharat Singh Hada | 183990045 |
Objective Horticulture | Anil Verma | 9381450234 |
Question Bank of Horticulture | Gupta S.N | B00IG33QL8 (ASIN) |
Glaustas Horticulture | P Muthukumar | 8183990711 |
HORTICET Admit Card 2023 will be released on the university official website. The candidates can check the details for the same below. The Admit Card will have the below-mentioned information:
Candidates must know that without an admit Card they will not be allowed to enter in examination Hall.
If Candidates do not receive the Admit Card by Post they will download the Admit Card through the official website of the university.
Here, are some steps to download the admit card:
HORTICET Counseling 2023 process will start after the result declaration. Counselling for HORTICET 2023 is likely to begin in December 2023. Only those candidates will participate in the counselling process whose name is already mentioned in the merit list. The counselling date will be declared here and on the official website of Dr.YSR Horticulture University. Candidates who come for counselling must carry all the required documents such as:
Get the reservation details from the below-given points:
The criteria for the concerned undergraduate course is:
The total number of seats allotted to all the diploma holders is 15% of the seats of B.Sc (Hons.) Horticulture that is 83 seats {47 (Govt. College seats) + 36 (Pvt. College Seats) = 83 Seats}.
The University will follow reservation rules established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. As per the rules, 85% of seats will be allotted to candidates from Andhra Pradesh, while the remaining 15% will be allotted to candidates from outside Andhra Pradesh.
Candidates can check out the seat matrix for HORTICET 2023 below.
Name of Participating Institute | Seat Matrix |
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College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari District | 130 |
Sri Krishna Devaraya College of Horticultural Sciences, Ananthapuramu, Ananthapuramu District. | 60 |
J.C.Diwakar Reddy Horticultural College, Anantapuram District. | 60 |
Kadiri Babu Rao College of Horticulture, C S Purm, Prakasam District. | 60 |
N.S. College of Horticultural Sciences, Darimadugu Village, Markapur Mandal, Prakasam District. | 60 |
College of Horticulture, Parvathipuram, Vizianagaram District | 50 |
College of Horticulture, Anantharajupeta, Kadapa District | 70 |
College of Horticulture, Chinnalatarapi, Prakasam District. | 50 |
HORTICET 2023 highlights are given in the table below:
Exam Name | HORTICET 2023 |
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Conducting Body | Dr.YSR Horticulture University |
Level | University Level |
Course | Bachelor of Science(Horticulture) |
HORTICET Official website | https://drysrhu.ap.gov.in/ |
Exam Mode | Offline Mode |
Exam Purpose | To offer admission in Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Horticulture |
The University was established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh at Venkataramannagudem, near Tadepalligudem in West Godavari District. It is the second Horticultural University in the country. The university Started functioning w.e.f 26th June 2007. Both UG and PG courses are provided at the university. HORTICET Exam is being conducted to offer admission in different courses in Dr.YSR Horticulture University. Dr.Y.S.R.Horticultural University is committed to developing the need-based manpower and technologies to resolve the problems confronting Horticulture and enable the horticultural farmers in Andhra Pradesh to make horticulture the most remunerative enterprise.
Title | Dates |
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HORTICET 2022 Form Date | 01 Aug - 31 Aug 2023 (Tentative) |
Admit card | 20 Sep 2023 (Tentative) |
HORTICET 2022 Result | 05 Oct 2023 (Tentative) |
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