College of Horticulture, Kolar

College of Horticulture, Kolar is one of several colleges affiliated with the University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot, a public university established by the Government of Karnataka to focus on the study and research of Horticultural Sciences. The university itself was created through a special ordinance (no. 2 of 2008) on 22 November 2008 and was later enacted by Karnataka Act no. 11 of 2010, dated 13 May 2010. Its headquarters are located in Bagalkot district, chosen for its strong horticultural production base including crops such as grapes, pomegranate, banana, guava, fig, lime, sapota, ber, vegetables, betel vine, coconut, spices, and medicinal plants. The university oversees a network of horticulture colleges across Karnataka, including those in Bidar, Bagalkote, Bangalore, Sirsi, Kolar, Mysore, Munirabad, Arabhavi (Belagavi), Devihosur (Haveri), and Almel. No specific founding date, description, or additional details are provided in the text regarding the College of Horticulture, Kolar itself, beyond its listing as a constituent college of the university.