Establishment
The Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University (APAU) was established on June 12, 1964 at Hyderabad. The University was formally inaugurated on March20, 1965 by Late Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, the then Hon’ble Prime Minister of India. Another significant milestone was the inauguration of the building programme of the University by Late Smt Indira Gandhi, the then Hon’ble Prime Minister of India on June 23, 1966.
The University was renamed as Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University on November 7th 1996 in honour and memory of an outstanding Parliamentarian Acharya N.G. Ranga, who rendered remarkable selfless service for the cause of farmers and is regarded as an outstanding educationist, kisan leader and freedom fighter.
Courses Offered
Agriculture
- B. Sc. (Ag.)
- B. Sc. (Hort.)
- B. Sc. (CA & BM)
- B. Tech. (Ag. Engg.)
Home Science
- B. H. Sc.
- B. Tech. (Food Sci.)
Post Graduate Courses
- M. Sc. (Ag) – 12 Disciplines
- M. Sc. (Hort) – 2 Disciplines
- M. Sc. (Home Sci.) – 5 Disciplines
- Ph. D. Agriculture – 10 Disciplines
- Ph. D. Home science – 5 Disciplines
Inter Faculty Courses
- M A B M
- M. Sc. Ag. Biotechnology
- M. Sc. Food Science & Technology
- M. Sc. Environmental Science and Technology
- PG Diploma courses – 2 disciplines
- M.Sc.(Ag.)
- M.Sc.(Hort.)
- M.Sc. Ag. Biotech.
- M.Sc.(Home Science)
- 1.Nutrition & Dietetics
- 2.Apparel &Textiles
- 3.Child Guidance & Family Counselling
- 4.Interior Design
- 5.Extension Education
- M.A.B.M.
- M.Sc. (Food Sci. & Technology)
- M.Sc. Environmental Sci.& Technology
- M.Sc. (Ag.) Water Management
- M.Tech Ag. Engg.
Ph D Courses
Ph D (Agriculture) (10 disciplines)
1) Agronomy
2) Ag. Economics
3) Entomology
4) Extension Education
5) Genetics & Pl. Breeding
6) Horticulture
7) Pl. Pathology
8) Plant Physiology
9) Soil Science & Ag. Chemistry and
10) Ag. Biotechnology
Ph.D (Home Science) : (5 Disciplines)
1) Foods & Nutrition
2) Human Development & Family Studies
3) Resource Management & Consumer Sciences
4) Apparel & Textiles and
5) Extension Education
Polytechnic
Agriculture
Diploma in Agriculture
Horticulture
Diploma in Horticulture
Home Science
Colleges Affiliated
Faculty of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Rajendranagar ,Ranga Reddy
Agricultural College
Bapatla ,Guntur
S.V. Agricultural College
Tirupati ,Chittoor
Agricultural College
Aswaraopet ,Khammam
Agricultural College
Naira ,Srikakulam
Agricultural College
Mahanandi ,Kurnool
College of Agricultural Engineering
Bapatla ,Guntur
Faculty of Home Science
College of Home Science
Saifabad,Hyderabad
College of Home Science
Bapatla ,Guntur
Polytechnics
College of Diploma in Agriculture
Palem .Mahabubnagar
College of Diploma in Agriculture
Jagtial .Karimnagar
College of Diploma in Agriculture
Maruteru West .Godavari
College of Diploma in Agriculture
Anakapalle .Visakhapatnam
College of Diploma in Agriculture
Podalakur .Nellore
College of Diploma in Agriculture
Reddipalli ,Anantapur
College of Diploma in Agriculture
Utukuru ,Kadapa
College of Diploma in Agriculture
Rudrur ,Nizamabad
College of Diploma in Horticulture
Dasnapur ,Adilabad
College of Diploma in Horticulture
Ramachandra puram ,East Godavari
Contact Address:
Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University
(Professional -Agricultural University)
Rajendranagar,
Hyderabad-500 030,
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 040-24015035, 27425305, 24015122, 23739319
EPABX 040-24015011 to 040-24015017
040-24015161 to 040-24015163
E-mail angrau@ap.nic.in, angrau_help@yahoo.com
WebSite www.angrau.net
VC : Prof P Raghava Reddy
Reg: Dr Dandu Jagannadha Raju