{"id":16504,"date":"2026-07-24T10:32:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T05:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/?p=16504"},"modified":"2026-07-24T10:32:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T05:02:42","slug":"ap-bsc-horticulture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manabadi.co.in\/entrance-exams\/ap-bsc-horticulture\/","title":{"rendered":"AP B.Sc Horticulture 2026: Admission, Colleges, Fees, Seat Matrix, Eligibility & Career Scope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Every year, a large number of Biology-Physics-Chemistry (BiPC) students who write AP EAPCET<\/strong> begin exploring options beyond MBBS and B.Sc. Agriculture. One course that has steadily gained attention is the AP B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture<\/strong> programme offered by Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University (YSRHU)<\/strong>, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari District.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Horticulture is drawing thousands of BiPC candidates after AP EAPCET<\/strong> for a simple reason: Andhra Pradesh is one of India’s largest producers of mango, chillies, turmeric, oil palm, papaya and sweet orange, and the state government has been actively pushing horticulture-based employment, food processing, and export-oriented farming. This creates a steady pipeline of government and private-sector openings for horticulture graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Manabadi<\/strong> brings together everything you need to know in one place. From the official counselling schedule, eligibility criteria, admission process, participating colleges, seat matrix, fee structure, and required documents<\/strong> to the course curriculum, placements, career opportunities, salary packages, scholarships, and future scope<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

YSRHU has officially opened admissions for 2026-27.<\/strong> As per Admission Notification Ref. No. 3321792\/Admissions\/2026, dated 24-07-2026<\/strong>, applications are invited for two Bi.P.C.-stream courses together – B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture<\/strong> and B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry<\/strong> – through four distinct admission routes. <\/p>\n\n\n

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A clear caution up front:<\/strong> As of the notification date (24-07-2026), YSRHU has not yet released a day-wise counselling schedule<\/strong>. The university has explicitly stated that all further details, including counselling dates, will be published only on its own website. Students must not rely on any third-party site for dates – only drysrhu.ap.gov.in<\/mark><\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AP B.Sc. Horticulture 2026 Highlights <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Particular<\/th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Course Name<\/td>B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture (companion notification also covers B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry)<\/td><\/tr>
University<\/td>Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University (YSRHU), Venkataramannagudem<\/td><\/tr>
Notification Ref. No.<\/td>3321792\/Admissions\/2026, dated 24-07-2026<\/td><\/tr>
Admission Routes<\/td>(1) AP EAPCET 2026 rank \u2013 BiPC stream; (2) NRI\/NRI-sponsored quota \u2013 Intermediate marks; (3) Industry sponsorship quota \u2013 Intermediate marks<\/td><\/tr>
Duration<\/td>4 years (8 semesters)<\/td><\/tr>
Degree Awarded<\/td>B.Sc. (Hons.) in Horticulture<\/td><\/tr>
Academic Year<\/td>2026-27<\/td><\/tr>
Official Website<\/td>drysrhu.ap.gov.in<\/mark><\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Application Mode<\/td>Online registration for EAPCET-rank category; offline application (downloadable form) for NRI and Industry sponsorship quotas<\/td><\/tr>
Counselling Schedule Status<\/td>Not yet released<\/strong> – to be displayed only on the university website<\/td><\/tr>
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Latest AP B.Sc. Horticulture 2026 Admission Process & Counselling Status <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

What the notification confirms<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The notification lists four admission categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#<\/th>Category<\/th>Basis of Selection<\/th>Application Mode<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
1<\/td>B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture<\/td>AP EAPCET 2026 Ranks under Bi.P.C. stream<\/td>Online registration<\/td><\/tr>
2<\/td>B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry<\/td>AP EAPCET 2026 Ranks under Bi.P.C. stream<\/td>Online registration<\/td><\/tr>
3<\/td>B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture \u2013 NRI\/NRI-sponsored Quota<\/td>Intermediate marks<\/td>Offline application (download form from university website)<\/td><\/tr>
4<\/td>B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture \u2013 Industry Sponsorship Quota<\/td>Intermediate marks<\/td>Offline application (download form from university website)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

For categories 3 and 4, candidates must download the application form and information brochure from drysrhu.ap.gov.in<\/mark><\/a><\/strong> and submit it on or before the last date mentioned in the application<\/strong>, offline, directly to the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is NOT yet confirmed<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n