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Master of Science in Agriculture (Fruit Science)

PROGRAM LEVEL
Post Graduate
DURATION
2 Years
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About the Programme

M.Sc. in Fruit Science at Guru Kashi University equips students with expertise in pomology, fruit crop management, and post-harvest technology. With practical exposure to orchards, nurseries, and labs, students gain technical knowledge in fruit production systems.

The program has immense industry relevance as India is a leading producer of fruits globally. Graduates contribute to horticulture-based agribusinesses, processing units, and research projects focused on improving fruit quality and productivity.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, or related disciplines with minimum 50% marks.
  • Admission based on merit/entrance test.

Syllabus

Master of Science in Fruit Science
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Program Outcomes

Pomology Expertise

In-depth knowledge of fruit crop varieties and management practices.

Orchard Management

Ability to plan and maintain orchards scientifically.

Plant Propagation Skills

Techniques like grafting, budding, and tissue culture.

Pest & Disease Control

Application of integrated management for fruit crops.

Post-Harvest Technology

Knowledge of storage, packaging, and processing.

Market Orientation

Skills in analyzing fruit market trends and value chains.

Research Competence

Ability to conduct experiments in fruit breeding and physiology.

Sustainability Practices

Promoting organic and eco-friendly fruit cultivation.

Entrepreneurship Skills

Training for nursery and orchard-based startups.

Communication

Extension services for fruit growers.

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Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)

01

To provide specialized knowledge in fruit crop cultivation and orchard management.

02

To foster innovation in fruit breeding, biotechnology, and value addition.

03

To prepare graduates for leadership in horticulture industries.

04

To encourage eco-friendly and sustainable fruit production practices.

05

To promote entrepreneurship and research in fruit science.

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Career path you can
choose after the course

  • Horticulturist / Pomologist
  • Orchard Manager
  • Fruit Breeding Scientist
  • Post-Harvest Technologist
  • Nursery Entrepreneur
  • Food Processing Industry Specialist
  • Export Consultant
  • Researcher/Academician
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Students of this programme are placed in companies with an
average annual package of 3.51 LPA to 12.00 LPA

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