India Ranking - Horticulture Colleges

India, with its diverse agro-climatic zones and rich biodiversity, has a growing demand for skilled professionals in horticulture. To meet this need, several reputed institutions both public and private offer specialized education and research opportunities in horticulture and allied sciences. The following table presents a curated list of some of the most notable horticulture colleges in India, ranked for their academic reputation, research output, infrastructure, and contributions to the field.

College Name	City	State	Official Website
Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)	New Delhi	Delhi	iari.res.in
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (with multiple Horticulture colleges)	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	tnau.ac.in
Punjab Agricultural University	Ludhiana	Punjab	pau.edu
Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry	Solan	Himachal Pradesh	yspuniversity.ac.in
University of Horticultural Sciences	Bagalkot	Karnataka	uhsbagalkot.edu.in
Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University	Venkataramannagudem	Andhra Pradesh	drysrhu.ap.gov.in
Kerala Agricultural University (College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara)	Thrissur	Kerala	kau.in
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir	Srinagar	Jammu & Kashmir	skuastkashmir.ac.in
College of Horticulture and Forestry, Central Agricultural University	Pasighat	Arunachal Pradesh	cau.ac.in
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University	Hisar	Haryana	hau.ac.in
Assam Agricultural University (Faculty of Horticulture)	Jorhat	Assam	aau.ac.in
Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya	Nadia	West Bengal	bckv.edu.in
College of Horticulture, Mudigere (UHS Bagalkot affiliate)	Mudigere	Karnataka	uhsbagalkot.edu.in
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth (College of Horticulture, Pune)	Pune	Maharashtra	mpkv.ac.in
Navsari Agricultural University (Aspee College of Horticulture & Forestry)	Navsari	Gujarat	nau.in
Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya	Raipur	Chhattisgarh	igkv.ac.in
Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	ouat.ac.in
Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences	Prayagraj (Allahabad)	Uttar Pradesh	shuats.edu.in
Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University	Hyderabad	Telangana	skltshu.ac.in
Lovely Professional University – School of Agriculture	Phagwara	Punjab	lpu.in

Pursuing horticulture education at one of these premier institutions opens pathways to a wide range of careers in research, agri-business, landscape design, floriculture, and sustainable agriculture. Whether you aim to work at the grassroots level or pursue advanced research, these colleges offer robust academic environments, experienced faculty, and practical exposure to shape future leaders in Indian horticulture.