Horticulture Common Entrance Test
The Horticulture Common Entrance Test, usually shortened to H-CET, is an entrance test used for admission to horticulture programmes at agricultural and horticultural universities in India. It is taken by students who want to study fruit science, vegetable science, floriculture, plantation crops, post-harvest…
Horticulture Common Entrance Test eligibility
For undergraduate horticulture programmes candidates are generally expected to have passed class 12 or an equivalent examination with science subjects, typically physics, chemistry and biology, or with agriculture as a vocational subject where the university permits it. For postgraduate horticulture programmes a bachelor degree in horticulture, agriculture or an allied discipline from a recognised university is normally required. Domicile or state quota conditions often apply because most horticulture seats belong to state universities.
Minimum qualifying marks, relaxations for reserved categories, any age condition and the list of accepted qualifying degrees are stated only in the official notification, and candidates should verify them there before applying.
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