S.V. Agriculture College, Tirupati

Sri Venkateswara Agricultural College was established in 1961 as the third Agricultural College in Andhra Pradesh to cater to. the educational needs of Rayalaseema. The College is located in Tirupati at the feet of the sacred Tirumala hills in an area of 370 acres. The College is situated in the temple town ofTirupati in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Located at seven km in the western side of Tirupati on Tirupati- Chittoor highway stands the college amidst picturesque surroundings with the seven hills of Lord Venkateswara as the back drop. The College is easily accessible by road, rail and air. The airport is at Renigunta, 20 km away from the campus. The geographical co-ordinates of the College location are 79° E longitude, 13° N latitude and 182.9 m altitude above MSL. It has grown in many folds since its inception and has a very good academic record with excellent faculty. At present the college functions in three floors of the main building apart from Agricultural Engineering department, library, green houses, fields, gardens, -hostels etc.