Faculty of Horticulture and Forestry came into existence in the year 2021-22. The Faculty has
07 Divisions encompassing teaching, research and extension in the major areas of
horticulture and forestry. The Faculty has 28 teaching and 22 non-teaching staff. The Faculty
is offering UG programme in Horticulture and various M.Sc. & Ph.D Programmes. The basic
level training in the form of 01 year diploma as BHE is being offered regularly by the faculty
to the 10+2 passouts and nominee of the Government organizations. The Faculty caters to
various aspects of horticulture viz- commercial flower production, commercial fruit
production, nursery management, orchard management, processing and value addition,
vegetable production, crop improvement etc. The Faculty is also imparting various trainings
in Experiential Learning Programme (ELP). Also various trainings are given to farmers and
field functionaries in collaboration with Directorate of Extension. Moreover, Faculty is
pioneer in establishing the research extension linkage through its village programmes.

Dr. Vikas Tandon
Dean, Faculty of Horticulture & Forestry
Main campus, Chatha
Contact No. :- +91-9419155273
E-mail :- deanfohfskuastj@gmail.com