The results on earliness, vegetative characters and yield and its components, the hybrids Swarna ageti x Patna-3, PCUC-28 x Peelibheet local and CU-5 x Patna-3 were found to be the most promising. Heterosis to the tune of 23.0, 74.42 and 73.45 percent over their better parents and 30.68, 78.78 and 15.93 percent over their mid parents respectively. Therefore, these three hybrids were identified for evaluation at multi location and commercial exploitation.