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Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University

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Established
  
2014

Affiliations
  
UGC

Phone
  
040 2401 5011

Type of business
  
State University

Campus
  
Urban

Website
  
www.pjtsau.ac.in

Founded
  
2014

Location
  
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Address
  
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500030

Affiliation
  
University Grants Commission

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Professor jayashankar telangana state agricultural university


The Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University is a state agriculture university, which was separated from the central Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University in the year 2014 as a result of the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

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History

The university was established on 12 June 1964, with O. Pulla Reddy as the first vice-chancellor. It was formally inaugurated on 20 March 1965, by Lal Bahadur Shastri, the then Prime Minister of India in Hyderabad. On 23 June 1966, another milestone was the inauguration of the building program of the university by Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India. Post bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, it was renamed as Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University and the headquarters of Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University was shifted from Hyderabad to Guntur.

According to the Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University Act, 1963, Colleges of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, Hyderabad (affiliated to Osmania University), Agricultural College, Bapatala (affiliated to Andhra University), Sri Venkateswara Agricultural College and Andhra Veterinary College, Tiruapti (affiliated to Sri Venkateswara University) were transferred to the new university in June 1964. About 41 agricultural research stations and four research stations were transferred to the university in July 1966 and May 1967, respectively.

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Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University Wikipedia