Vegetable Crops HoD’s Desk

HoD’s Desk

Welcome to the webpage of Department of Vegetable Science, HC&RI, TNAU, Coimbatore. The Department is located in a sprawling environment with a state of art facilities and highly qualified Horticulture faculty. The department works with the objective of addressing critical challenges faced by the farming community, consumers and the academia. Perhaps even more important is our unceasing commitment to our students, helping them to learn, grow, develop, and achieve their goals in their pursuit to excel in their professional career.

Department of Vegetable Science is one of the largest Department in the Faculty of Horticulture with experienced faculty members and 40 masters and doctoral students from India and abroad. Our department is well-equipped to perform cutting edge research. Most of the faculty are well trained in international laboratories. We are supported in our endeavor by a group of highly efficient, enthusiastic and helpful staff members, both on technical and administrative fronts.

In our department, teaching and research are synergistic to each other. We attract best students of our country for our postgraduate as well as Doctoral programme. Our faculty members also engage extensively in outreach activities that benefit the entire country.  To motivate the students the department organizes regular training in state of art advances in Vegetable Science, arranges workshops, National and International Conferences periodically.

We welcome all to the Department of Vegetable Science as post graduate or research student and we hope to be a part of your success. There are many different ways in which you can contribute to the betterment of our Department. We look forward to your active participation in taking our Department to the next level. To conclude this message, let me extend a warm welcome to all. We are constantly on the lookout for bright young minds, who would enrich our Department by joining us in the capacity of students, postdoctoral researchers or faculty members