The Mandate of the University is to be a centre of excellence in teaching, research and extension education in the field of horticulture and allied sectors for food and ecological security, improved livelihood opportunities and economic prosperity of farming communities. The university aims to develop diversified sustainable farming systems for improving productivity and profitability in horticulture and also to train the farmers and extension functionaries for the effective dissemination of advanced horticultural technologies in Haryana and its neighboring states.