Educate the future generation on the crop management, conventional and molecular breeding of horticultural crops of commercial importance through continuing education.
Conduct contemporary research that fosters education goals in terms of relevance, quality and multi-disciplinary team orientation.
Strengthening Horticulture science to promote food security, quality of life and a sustainable future.
Mission
- Educate the future generation on the crop management, conventional and molecular breeding of horticultural crops of commercial importance through continuing education.
- Conduct contemporary research that fosters education goals in terms of relevance, quality and multi-disciplinary team orientation.
- Strengthening horticulture science to promote food security, quality of life and a sustainable future.
- Customizing the horticulture science curriculum to meet specialized career interests and to meet the national and global needs.
- Learn from global leaders in horticulture crop improvement.
- Formulation of new technological leads in horticultural crops management to cater the stakeholders’ requirements more precisely.
Objectives
- Educate and train human resource at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in frontier areas of horticulture through excellence in education and skill up-gradation with intensive practical trainings.
- Advanced research in elite areas of horticulture, dissemination of technology in coordination with state/central departments and institutions for sustainable growth of horticulture.
- Creation of sound scientific base for research and extension education in horticulture.
- Extension and dissemination of scientific information among the rural masses of the state as well as the farming community through region-specific transfer of technology modules.