School of Research

Ph.D. in Fruit Science is an advanced research-oriented program that focuses on the study of fruit crops, their cultivation, physiology, genetics, breeding, post-harvest management, and pest control. The course aims to develop expertise in improving fruit production, quality, and sustainability through scientific research and technological innovations. Typically lasting 3-5 years, this program includes coursework, laboratory research, and field studies, with a strong emphasis on applied fruit science and agricultural advancements. Graduates can pursue careers in academia, research institutions, agricultural extension, and industry roles related to horticulture and fruit production management.

Ph.D. in Vegetable Science is a research-focused program designed to develop advanced knowledge and expertise in the cultivation, production, and improvement of vegetables. The course covers areas such as plant breeding, pest management, crop physiology, soil health, and sustainable agricultural practices. Students engage in original research to address global challenges in food security, nutrition, and climate-resilient agriculture. The program typically spans 3 - 5 years and involves coursework, fieldwork, and dissertation research. Graduates are equipped for careers in academia, research institutions, government agencies, and the agricultural industry, contributing to the advancement of vegetable science and sustainable farming practices.

Ph.D. in Floriculture & Landscaping is a research-oriented program that focuses on the study of plant cultivation, landscape design, and environmental aesthetics. The course duration typically ranges from 3 - 5 years, depending on the university and research progress. It involves advanced study in topics such as plant breeding, soil science, pest management, landscape architecture, and sustainable gardening practices. Ph.D. candidates engage in extensive fieldwork and laboratory research to contribute to the development of innovative techniques in floriculture and landscaping. Graduates often pursue careers in academic research, environmental consultancy, horticulture, and landscape management.