College of Agricultural Engineering, Madakasira

College of Agricultural Engineering, Madakasira is one of the eleven colleges under Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU), a public agricultural university headquartered at Lam, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The college is located in Anantapur district and was established in 2008. It operates as part of ANGRAU's Faculty of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, alongside other institutions such as Dr. NTR College of Agricultural Engineering, Bapatla, Dr. NTR College of Food Science & Technology, Bapatla, and College of Food Science & Technology, Pulivendula. ANGRAU itself traces its origins to the Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, established in 1964, and was renamed in honor of Acharya N. G. Ranga in 1996. The university has been ranked 26th in India in the Agriculture category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024. As part of ANGRAU, the College of Agricultural Engineering, Madakasira contributes to the university's broader mission of agricultural education, research, and extension services across Andhra Pradesh, alongside its network of agricultural, veterinary, community science, and food science colleges.