Horticultural college and Research Institute, Periyakulam is a premier institute for horticultural education under the umbrella of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. The campus is located 5Km away from Devathanapatti and 16 Km from Batlagundu. It is 5 Km ahead of Periyakulam on Dindigul – Theni National Highway (NH 45B)

Horticultural College And Research Institute[HCRI], is one of the top college in Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu. Here are the details about Horticultural College And Research Institute[HCRI], Courses, Fees, Placements, cut off, Ranking, Facilities, Reviews.

The Department of Horticulture was established in 1971 with the founding of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. The UG and PG programs were also introduced in the founding year. The Bachelor of Science (Horticulture) program began in 1972 and transferred to the College of Horticulture and Research Institute, Periyakulam in 1990. With the founding of the university in 1971, the Departments of Fruit, Flower and Spice Plants and Plantations were created. Subsequently, the Faculty of Vegetables and the Faculty of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants were established in 1979 and 2010 respectively. Previously, a joint PG program was offered, later four separate PG programs are offered by each department. After the establishment of various departments at HC&RI, TNAU and Coimbatore, intensive educational, research and expansion activities are carried out to promote various industries including fruits, vegetables, spices, plantation crops, floriculture, landscaping, medicinal and aromatic plants in terms of crops Improvement, production and post-harvest management. The result of research conducted at HC&RI in Coimbatore led to the release of 12 fruit plant varieties, 59, horticultural plant varieties, nine orchard and aromatic plant varieties, nine flowering plant varieties, one medicinal variety, and improved varieties. Production technologies for various crops. Other than the Horticultural Department of Coimbatore, Dean (Horticulture) of HC&RI, Coimbatore has the right to direct the Horticultural Research Stations of Ooty, Yercaud, Palur and Aliyar Coconut Research Station, Veppankulam, the Agricultural Research Station, Pattukkottai and Technical Control of Paiyur Regional control research station, agricultural research station Bhavanisagar and root vegetable research station in Yethapur.

Accreditation and Ranking:

Horticultural College And Research Institute [HCRI], Periyakulam is affiliated with Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) and approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE)

Courses offered: 

Horticultural College And Research Institute [HCRI] are Courses are offered by B.Tech Horticulture , B.Sc Horticulture Hons, M.Sc Science, You can also find a brief overview of the different courses offered by the college across various disciplines with their specializations on the Course page.


Infrastructure and Facilities:

Horticultural College And Research Institute[HCRI], Periyakulam has a large and well-maintained campus and offers a tranquil learning environment. The buildings are modern and equipped with the latest technology from Horticultural College And Research Institute[HC&RI], Periyakulam, which facilitates teaching and teacher development. The classrooms, units, and laboratories of Horticultural College And Research Institute are spacious, comfortable, and designed to ensure the highest quality of education. The library is excellent too, with a huge range of books, online resources, and knowledgeable librarians.

Campus:

The facility has a beautiful green campus. There are many native trees and plants on campus. The approximately 80,000 square meter institute building houses the academic departments, library, sports center, university administration office, and campus services, as well as an office complex. The primary goal of education is to discover the meaning of life and the fulfillment of life, of all humanity, and of oneself.

Faculty:

All teachers are scientists and have extensive expertise. But the problem is that they don't want to teach. But just like regular teachers, they want their students to get grades and diplomas. Although according to the program they offer the best education to the students, they don't really work with the students to support them not only in their studies but also in other activities.

Placement:

I heard about some courses on campus last year because I wasn't interested and didn't know about them. But most of the private companies applied for the position of manager and some fertilizer and landscaping companies. In addition, the college provides a training venue for UPSC and other governments. job offers. The coffee and tea training consists of different phases. There are also short trips and a tour across India to introduce students to farming across the subcontinent. In addition, personal development programs are carried out.

Scholarship:

The government awards grants to backward castes, most backward castes, planned castes, and planned tribes. This scholarship is awarded annually. The alumni association has now decided to also offer scholarships.


Vision

To make the institute, a premier accredited horticultural education and research centre and provide sustained quality education programmes for human resource development for horticulture sector.

Mision

To provide exemplary learning environment and academic activities for transforming students into experts in agricultural technology, research process, transfer of technology and agripreneurship; provide innovative solutions for short term and long term agriculture in this region through research, extension and entrepreneurship.

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