Diploma in Horticulture is a 1-year diploma course in Horticulture techniques. The minimum eligibility to apply is a Higher Secondary qualification from any recognized University. Horticulture provides deep knowledge about techniques, knowledge, and skills for progressing, rising and gaining a position quickly in the field of Horticulture.

WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Diploma in Horticulture is a specialized course in Horticulture. It can be taken up by learners who are interested in plants, aesthetics and have a sense of creativity. The course can also be pursued in a distance learning manner or online as suitable for the candidate’s conditions.The various subjects taught in Diploma in Horticulture course include landscape management, landscape design, plant sciences, protected cultivation and plant diseases and so on and so forth. Horticulture and nursery industry is growing by the day. The management of different nurseries, gardens, landscapes and like so requires skill sets and professionals in the field.

CAREER ASPECTS:

The average course fee for the entire duration is around INR 30,000 to 57,000. After successful completion of Diploma in Horticulture course, the candidates can find employment in areas like public parks, residential areas, environmental protection organizations, urban spaces, NGOs, recreational areas, nurseries, gardens, landscapes, sports turf management and so on. The average salary a freshly pass out candidate can expect is around 2 lacs to 4 lacs per annum, which will increase with experience and expertise.