Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry is a state university located in Uttarakhand, India. Established in 2011, it is a premier institution for imparting job-oriented professional education in Horticulture, Forestry, and allied subjects.

Key Features

• Formerly known as Uttarakhand Krishi Evam Prodyogik Vishwavidyalaya
• Type: State university
• Chancellor: Governor of Uttarakhand
• Vice-Chancellor: Dr. Parvinder Kaushal
• Location: Bharsar and Ranichauri, Uttarakhand, India (rural campus)
• Affiliations: UGC, ICAR, MHRD
• Website: uuhf.ac.in

Courses

• BSc – Forestry – Horticulture
• BSc – Forestry – Agriculture
• MSc – Food Technology – Forestry – Horticulture

Admissions

• ICAR AIEEA

Training & Placement

• The university has a Training & Placement (T&P) Cell in each college, which makes rigorous efforts to help students find gainful employment.

Campuses

• College of Hill Agriculture, Chirbatiya
• Institute of Food Science and Technology, Majrigrant

Notable Alumni

• Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali, a freedom fighter and the university’s namesake.