Name of the Institution | Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University |
University | Affiliation UGC |
Type | State University |
Address | Hyderabad
(Professional -Agricultural University) Rajendranagar, Hyderabad,Telangana -500 030 |
Vice-Chancellor | Dr. V. Damodara Naidu |
Registrar | Dr. T.V. Satyanarayana |
Mobile No | 9440663177 |
Land Line | 040-24015035
040-27425305 040-24015122 040-23739319 |
Email ID | vicechancellorangrau@gmail.com |
Estd. Year | 12 June 1964 |
Award Category |
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Website | https://www.angrau.ac.in |
Courses | Engineering & Science
B.E. / B.Tech B.Sc. M.E./M.Tech M.Sc. MBA/PGDM Ph.D. Business & Management Studies
Diploma in agriculture B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering MBA Agri-Business Management Sc. (Commercial Agriculture & Business Management) B.sc. Agriculture |
Brief About the Acharya: Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) was set up under the name of Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University (APAU) on the twelfth of June 1964 through the APAU Act 1963. Afterward, it was renamed as Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University on the seventh of November, 1996 in respect and memory of the prominent Parliamentarian and Kisan Leader, Acharya N. G. Ranga.
At the skirt of fulfillment of Golden Jubilee Year of the ANGRAU, it has brought forth another State Agricultural University to be specific Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University with the bifurcation of the territory of Andhra Pradesh according to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act 2014. The ANGRAU at LAM, Guntur is serving the understudies and the ranchers of 13 locale of new State of Andhra Pradesh with reestablished intrigue and devotion.
The college was built up on 12 June 1964, with O. Pulla Reddy as the principal bad habit chancellor. It was formally introduced on 20 March 1965, by Lal Bahadur Shastri, the then Prime Minister of India in Hyderabad. On 23 June 1966, another turning point was the initiation of the building project of the college by Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India. Post bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the home office of Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University was moved from Hyderabad to Guntur.
As indicated by the Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University Act, 1963, Colleges of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, Hyderabad (partnered to Osmania University), Agricultural College, Bapatla(affiliated to Andhra University), Sri Venkateswara Agricultural College and Andhra Veterinary College, Tirupati (partnered to Sri Venkateswara University) were exchanged to the new college in June 1964. Around 41 farming exploration stations and four research stations were exchanged to the college in July 1966 and May 1967, individually.