1 College of Food Science & Technology, Rudrur, Nizamabad dist.

(ICAR accredited with A Grade) 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.