Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV), Palampur was established, by the then visionary Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Hon’ble Shri Shanta Kumar Ji on 1st November, 1978, with Solan as its second campus. It was rechristened as Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar HPKV (CSK HPKV) on June, 2001. On December 1, 1985 the Solan campus was carved out from the State Agricultural University and renamed as Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan. Earlier the agricultural education in Himachal Pradesh was imparted by two Colleges of Agriculture- one at Palampur and the other at Solan which were the part of the then Agricultural Complex functioning under Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla.
Courses Offered
- B.Sc Physical Sciences (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics)
- B.Sc Life Sciences (Botany, Zoology & Chemistry)
- B.Sc (Hons) Community Science
- B.Tech (Food Technology)
- Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences & Animal husbandary
- B.Sc (hons) Agriculture
Eligibility Criteria
Merit based Programmes
B.Sc Physical Sciences (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics)
- Academic Qualification: 10+2/ Intermediate/ Higher Secondary or equivalent examination conducted by an Education Board/ University/ Council (duly recognized by the H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala / MHRD, New Delhi).
- Minimum Percentage: 50% marks for General/ OBC category (40% for SC/ST/ Person with Benchmark Disability category) in aggregate of English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics with not less than pass marks in each subject.
B.Sc Life Sciences (Botany, Zoology & Chemistry)
- Academic Qualification: 10+2/ Intermediate/ Higher Secondary or equivalent examination conducted by an Education Board/ University/ Council (duly recognized by the H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala / MHRD, New Delhi).
- Minimum Percentage: 50% marks for General/ OBC category (40% for SC/ST/ Person with Benchmark Disability category) in aggregate of English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology with not less than pass marks in each subject.
B.Sc (Hons) Community Science
- Academic Qualification: 10+2/ Intermediate/ Higher Secondary or equivalent examination conducted by an Education Board/ University/ Council (duly recognized by the H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala / MHRD, New Delhi).
- Minimum Percentage: 50% marks for General/ OBC category (40% for SC/ST/ Person with Benchmark Disability category) in aggregate with English & PCB/ PCM/ PCA (P-Physics, C-Chemistry, B-Biology, MMathematics & A-Agriculture/ Arts with Home Science as one of the subjects.
B.Tech (Food Technology)
- Academic Qualification: 10+2/ Intermediate/ Higher Secondary or equivalent examination conducted by an Educational Board/ University/ Council (duly recognized by the H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala/ MHRD, New Delhi).
- Minimum Percentage: 50% marks for General/ OBC category (40% for SC/ST/ Person with Benchmark Disability category) in aggregate of English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics with not less than pass marks in each subject
NEET BASED
Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences & Animal husbandary
- Academic Qualification: 10+2/Intermediate or equivalent examination conducted by an Education Board/ University/ Council (duly recognized by the H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala/ Association of Indian Universities/ MHRD, New Delhi) with not less than pass marks in each subject.
- Minimum Percentage: 50% marks for General/ OBC category (47.5% for SC/ ST/ Person with Benchmark Disability category) in aggregate of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Biotechnology.
ICAR BASED
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture
- Academic Qualification: 10+2/Intermediate or equivalent examination conducted by an Education Board/ University/ Council (duly recognized by the H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala/ Association of Indian Universities/ MHRD, New Delhi) with not less than pass marks in each subject.
- Minimum Percentage: 50% marks for General/OBC category (40% for SC/ ST/ Person with Benchmark Disability category) in aggregate of English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics/Agriculture.
For more Information click the link below
http://hillagric.ac.in/index/admission/2021/UIBP-%20ET-Based.pdf
http://hillagric.ac.in/index/admission/2021/UIBP-Merit-Based.pdf
Application fee for General/OBC/EWSs category candidates -
- Rs. 1000/- for one degree programme (Rs. 2000/- if also opts for SFS seat)
- Rs. 1500/- for two degree programmes (Rs.2500/- if also opts for SFS seat for one degree programme
- Rs. 3500/- if also opts for SFS seat for two degree programmes)
- For non-H.P. bonafide candidates, as they can apply only in the SFS category, the fee will be
- Rs.2000/- if they opt for admission in one degree programme and Rs. 3500/- if they opt for admission in two degree programmes.
How to apply
B.Sc Physical Sciences/Life Sciences/ B.Sc (Hons) Community Science/ B.Tech (Food Technology)
B.V.Sc. & A.H/ B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture
Step 1: Register online
Step 2: Fill the Application form
Step 3: Upload your scanned photo & signature
Step 4: Pay the Application fee online
Selection Process
Admission done on the merit basis for these courses
- B.Sc Physical Sciences (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics)
- B.Sc Life Sciences (Botany, Zoology & Chemistry)
- B.Sc (Hons) Community Science
- B.Tech (Food Technology)
For admission to B.V.Sc. & A.H. & B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
- First of all the candidates shall have to furnish their particulars accompanied with uploading of relevant certificates/documents relating to admissions alongwith the online application form by the stipulated date i.e. 20.09.2021 EXCEPT NEET(UG)-2021/ICAR AIEEA(UG)-2021 Roll No., score and rank.
- Thereafter, on declaration of the result of entrance tests NEET (UG)-2021/ ICAR AIEEA(UG)-2021, the candidates shall have to update their profile within 10 days in the online application form by furnishing NEET (UG)-2021/ ICAR AIEEA(UG)-2021 Roll No., score and rank including uploading the respective score card.
- At this time, no candidate shall be allowed to rectify/add/modify their information/particulars already filled in their online application form.
- If any candidate fails to furnish the information regarding NEET (UG)-2021/ ICAR AIEEA (UG)-2021 score, etc. within the stipulated time period, his/her right for admission to the programme(s) shall stand forfeited.
Important dates
Merit basis
- Application start date: Already started
- Last date to apply: 30th October 2021
- Counselling date: 12th November to 29th november
ICAR & NEET Based
- Online application start date: Already started
- Last date to apply: 20th September 2021
- Entrance Exam: 8th November, 2021
