Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University
Horticulture Polytechnic, Kollapur, (Diploma in Horti.)
Brief Note
The Horticulture Polytechnic Diploma College was established in September 2023 at Rani Indra Devi High School, Kollapur, located in Nagarkurnool district, Telangana being the third Polytechnic College established under Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University (SKLTHU), following HPT, Ramagirikhila and HPT, Adilabad. The college initially started with an intake of 12 students, 1 faculty member, and 1 contractual staff, with the objective of imparting foundational horticultural education to students who had completed 10th standard (SSC).
In order to provide better infrastructure and academic support, the college was relocated to the College of Horticulture, Mojerla, situated in Wanaparthy district, in December 2023. Since then, the institution has been functioning under the academic and administrative framework of the College of Horticulture, Mojerla.
Currently, the college is offering a 2-year Diploma in Horticulture program. As of now, it has 4 students in the second year and 23 students in the first year, among them, 41% are girls and 59% are boys, reflecting inclusive participation and growing interest among rural youth in the horticulture sector. The college continues to offer practical and theoretical knowledge in the field of horticulture to promote sustainable agriculture and employment opportunities.