YSPUHF Solan Admission 2026

Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry
Solan, Himachal Pradesh · YSPUHF Solan · Estd. 1986
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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ICAR AIEEA 2026 on icar.nta.nic.in. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry

Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF) is a state horticulture and forestry university located at Nauni, Solan in Himachal Pradesh, established in 1985 by the UHF Act, 1985 of the HP Legislative Assembly through the bifurcation of CSK HPKV. UHF is named after Dr. Y.S. Parmar — the first Chief Minister of HP — and is India's premier university for horticulture and forestry research.

UHF offers UG (B.Sc Horti, B.Sc Forestry, B.Tech Food Tech, B.Sc Hons Agri), PG (M.Sc Horti / Forestry / Food Tech, M.Tech) and Ph.D programmes. UG admission via ICAR AIEEA UG (15% AIQ) + UHF CET (85% State Quota); PG via ICAR AIEEA PG.

ICAR AIEEA 2026 schedule on icar.nta.nic.in. UHF portal is at yspuniversity.ac.in.

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Application fee: ₹1,000 (General) / ₹500 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

State Common Entrance Test

ICAR AIEEA / UHF CET
Conducted by NTA / ICAR / UHF

UHF admits 15% UG seats via ICAR AIEEA UG and 85% via UHF CET; PG via ICAR AIEEA PG.

Other accepted exams

Eligibility

UG (B.Sc Horti / Forestry / Food Tech / Agri): 10+2 PCB / PCM and 50% (40% reserved); UHF CET / ICAR AIEEA UG. PG: Bachelor's in the relevant horticultural / forestry discipline; ICAR AIEEA PG. Ph.D: Master's with ICAR-prescribed aggregate.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
UHF CET / ICAR AIEEA TBA exam UHF / NTA / ICAR Upcoming
UHF / ICAR counselling TBA counselling UHF / ICAR Upcoming

How to Apply

  1. 1
    Apply for relevant entrance
    For UG state quota: UHF CET; for UG AIQ: ICAR AIEEA UG; for PG: ICAR AIEEA PG.
  2. 2
    Appear for entrance
    UHF CET / ICAR AIEEA per schedules.
  3. 3
    ICAR / UHF counselling
    ICAR for AIQ; UHF in-house for state quota.
  4. 4
    Admission confirmation
    Selected candidates pay the admission fee at the UHF campus, Nauni, Solan.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

ICAR National Talent Scholarship, UHF merit awards, HP State scholarships, SC/ST/OBC/EWS scholarships through NSP.

Reservations

HP state reservation: SC 25%, ST 5%, OBC 18%, EWS 10%; PwBD 4% horizontal. ICAR AIQ 15%.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry?
Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry admits students primarily through ICAR AIEEA / UHF CET. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹1000 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹500 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry accept ICAR AIEEA / UHF CET scores?
ICAR AIEEA / UHF CET is the primary basis for admission at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.