Master of Science ( Forestry)

Program Highlights

M.Sc. Forestry or Master of Science in Forestryis a postgraduate Forestry course. The degree course coversthe areas of research for the students including silviculture, seed technology, agro-forestry, tree physiology, tree genetics, tree breeding, tree tissue culture, forest management, wood science, wildlife etc.

Forestry is the art and science of tree resources, including plantations and natural stands. The main goal of forestry is to create and implement systems that allow forests to continue a sustainable provision of environmental supplies and services. M.Sc. in Forestry is a two-year programme (four semesters).

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Academic Qualifications For M.Sc. (Forestry)

• 50% in B.Sc. Forestry/Agriculture/Horticulture

Fee Structure

The fee structure of M.Sc. (Forestry) is 48,000 in INR per semester.

Admission procedure

• Application forms and Prospectus can be obtained from the University Office on payment of Rs. 1000/-. All payments must be made by Demand Draft drawn in favor of 'Himgiri Zee University' and payable at 'Dehradun'.
• Incomplete application forms/registration forms, received after the due date will be summarily rejected without any intimation to the students.
• The students are advised to fill the relevant columns carefully and enclose the copies of all the required certificates duly attested.
• The application form should be submitted or sent to "Director, Admissions Himgiri ZEE University, P.O. Sherpur, chakrata road, Dehradun – 248 197 (Uttarakhand), India" on or before the due date.
• The University will not be responsible for any missed or misplaced letters for any postal delay.

Documents Required

The following documents should be attached with application form:

• 1. Proof of passing minimum required qualification for the course (Marksheets).
• 2. Proof of entitlement for a particular reservation category (SC/ST/OBC Certificate).

The following documents are required at the time of admission:

• 1. High School/Secondary School Certificate for age proof.
• 2. Transfer Certificate/Migration Certificate,
• 3. Character Certificate.
• 4. Two passport size Photographs for Identify Card.
• 5. Proof of entitlement for a particular reservation category (SC/ST/OBC Certificate).
• 6. Medical Fitness Certificate.
• 7. Anti Ragging Affidavit by student & parent both on stamp paper of Rs. 10/- duly attested by the oath commissioner/notary (Formats – Annexure I & II).

Pre-admission Enquiry on Academic Programmes

In case of any queries on academic aspects of the programmes, the Registrar/Deputy Registrar, Himgiri Zee University, Dehradun may be contacted.