Doctorate of Philosophy /PhD in Horticulture
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Introduction
The department started the classes of PhD in Horticulture in 1999. The students are being taught the advanced courses of Horticulture during the first two semesters, after which they have to conduct a Research work under the supervision of a supervisor, have to write a research thesis and then have to defend it in Public (Public defense) to get the Degree of PhD in Horticulture.
Duration
- Program Duration: 3Years (Maximum upto 5 years)
- Credit Hours: 30
- Semester: 06 (First Two Semesters – Course Work) (Last Four Semesters – Research work, Thesis writing and Thesis Defense)
- Location: Main Campus
- Recognized by: Higher Education Commission
Entery Requirements
16 Years of Education, M.Sc. (Hons) in Horticulture, with minimum 45% marks, from an accredited institution.
1st Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Hort. 718 | Research and Thesis | 3(3-1) |
| Hort. 719 | Research and Thesis | 3(3-1) |
| Minor 1 | 3(3-1) |
2nd Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Hort. 721 | Horticultural Seed Science and Technology | 3(3-1) |
| Hort. 723 | Physiology of Horticultural Crops | 3(3-1) |
| Minor 2 | 3(3-1) |
Third, Fourth, Fifth & Sixth Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Hort. 720 | Research and Thesis | 12(0-12) |