Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya

Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur

Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishwavidyalaya is an agricultural university in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh established on November 1, 1978, as an expansion of the existing College of Agriculture, which had been established in May 1966. This university focusses on hill agriculture. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has authorised the university. The college provides undergraduate courses for B.Tech in various fields. The institution also provides 2-year M.SC and M.V.SC programs with several specialisations. It is rated 11th among 75 ICAR Universities in India.

Highlights of University

Courses at University

The institute provides UG, graduate, and doctoral programs in various agricultural subjects. It contains 4 disciplinary centres where students are admitted: College of Agriculture, Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Home Science, and Basic Sciences.

Admission at University

The institution admits students to various UG, graduate, and doctorate courses in agricultural and life sciences. Some courses, such as B.Sc, B.Tech, and Doctoral programs, are admitted based on merit, while others, such as B.VSc and A.H., M.Sc, and M.VSc, rely on entrance exam scores.

Steps to Apply:

• Students must apply through an online method.
• To register for admission, visit the college's official website.
• Please fill out the application form completely and attach relevant documents.
• Pay the application fees through the specified portal to successfully register for the entrance test.

Offline Process

• Download the application form from the college's official website.
• Fill out the form accurately.
• Please attach all of the self-attested documents listed above.
• Either upload the documents or submit them personally.

Scholarship for Students:

The university offers various scholarships to its students. These are offered various categories, including state and center-sponsored scholarships, scholarships for students with disabilities, and CSKHPKV awards. Several of them are listed below:

• College Merit Scholarship: INR 600 for top 10% of UG students. National Talent
• Scholarship: INR 2000 through AIEEA. R.S. Amin Chand Memorial. Scholarship: INR 1500 based on merit and means.
• Amar Shaheed Capt. Sourabh Kalia Memorial Scholarship: INR 600 awarded on a merit basis
• Internship allowance: Rs. 4500 for one semester of internship
• Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship - Rs.16000 offered to SC/ST Ph.D. candidates based on merit.
• Parijat Industries scholarship- Rs.2500 for students who have earned at least 70% marks in B.Sc. and whose parents' annual income is not more than 3.00 lakh.
• Baijnath Aggarwal Memorial Merit Scholarship- Rs.2000 provided to low-income candidates on a merit basis.

Facilities at University

The college gives all required facilities to its students. Several of them are listed below.

• 6 Labs
• Cold Chambers
• Library
• Hostels
• Wi-Fi facility
• playground
• Auditorium
• Common Room

Faculty at University

With a highly experienced faculty dedicated to the complete development of students, the cooperative and friendly team of university provides an extensive learning environment. Under the supervision of Dr. Suresh K Gautam, the university's president, and Dr.S.C. Negi, the main scientist, students are taught by academics with extremely prestigious degrees from countries such as the United States and Japan.