The candidates who pursue for the course are promised with a sound knowledge about a well- integrated program in horticulture production and research trainings. The fruit breeding sectors and the biotechnology sectors are made aware of to the students. Such candidates can exploit their knowledge and skills of the horticulture technologies and the concerned sciences.

Eligibility:

Candidates who are interested in pursuing the course are required to possess a thesis with partial fulfilment in research of the concerned discipline. But, there can be few special eligibility criterions which can be posed as per the norms of the diversified institutes.

Course Outlook:

The course is meant for duration of two to three years. The students are required to complete and submit their projects as well as the research papers too within this specified time only.

Job Prospects:

Concerning the job prospects, these are in an enormous number for the candidates with PhD degree in Horticulture with specialization in fruit breeding and bio technology. There are organized few examinations, a success in which can benefit such candidates with the tag of scientists.  Such candidates can be readily grabbed as assistant professor, lecturer, associate or reader in the diversified agricultural colleges and universities. They can also be grabbed as training associates or training organizer in many of the centres. There are many research centres located in diversified locations of the nation, which renders employment for candidates with such degree.

Best Places to Pursue:

Institute of Horticulture

Swami Keshawanand Rajasthan Agriculture University

Annamalai University

College of Horticulture

College of Agriculture, Bhubaneswar, Hissar

Carey Institute of Technology