About Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry
VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry is a state government university headquartered at Bharsar in Pauri Garhwal, teaching horticulture, forestry, agriculture and food technology.
Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry was set up by the state legislature through Uttarakhand Act No. 13 of 2011. Its headquarters is at Bharsar in Pauri Garhwal district, and its constituent units include the College of Horticulture at Bharsar, the College of Forestry at Ranichauri, the College of Hill Agriculture at Chirbatiya and the Institute of Food Science and Technology at Majrigrant. Undergraduate options are four-year B.Sc (Hons) degrees in Horticulture, Forestry and Agriculture and a B.Tech in Food Technology. It also offers M.Sc in about 20 specialisations and PhD programmes, with all admissions through its own University Entrance Test.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Accepts: UET |
Full-time | 4 yrs | 30 | — | — |
| Bachelor of Technology Accepts: UET |
Full-time | 4 yrs | 40 | — | — |
| Master of Science Accepts: UET |
Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy Accepts: UET |
Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test, Merit
Admission to UG, M.Sc and PhD programmes is through the University Entrance Test (UET), which was held on 21 June 2026 for the 2026-27 session. The UG paper is a 600-mark objective test with PCB, PCM or PCA group options. Seats are allotted on merit rank at counselling, where the prescribed fee is paid.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Science in Agriculture: Studying in: Class 12; At least 50% marks in Class 12; at least three of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology (Agriculture may count); minimum age 16 as on 31 August of admission year
- Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
- Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Where these courses lead
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get admission to UUHF?
Through the University Entrance Test (UET)
Which UG courses are offered?
Four-year B.Sc (Hons) Horticulture (30 seats), B.Sc (Hons) Forestry (30), B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture (20 plus 10 self-finance) and B.Tech Food Technology (40 self-finance).
What fee is paid at UG counselling?
The 2026-27 prospectus lists a prescribed fee of ₹32,808 at UG registration, plus application and counselling fees.
Sources
Information verified on 18 Oct 2026
- VCSG UUHF home · Official site, accessed 18 Oct 2026
- Contact Us - UUHF · Official site, accessed 18 Oct 2026
- Prospectus 2026-27 - UUHF · Prospectus PDF, accessed 18 Oct 2026
- VCSG UUHF Bharsar - India Science and Technology · Government portal, accessed 18 Oct 2026
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