Hanamkonda, Sept-17 : The School of Agriculture at SR University organized a grand orientation programme for its newly admitted B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture and M.Sc. Agriculture students for the 2026 academic batch. University leaders, faculty members, freshers, and their parents gathered on campus to mark the official beginning of the students’ higher education journey.
Welcoming the gathering, Dean Prof. G. Bhupal Raj highlighted the vital role of agriculture in the economy and briefed attendees on the institution’s academic, research, and field-learning programs. He proudly noted that SR University is the first private university in both Telugu states to earn accreditation from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), opening up wide-ranging career and placement prospects for graduates.
Addressing the incoming students, Vice Chancellor Prof. Deepak Garg stressed the rising importance of skill development and Artificial Intelligence in modern farming techniques. Dean of Operations & Growth, Dr. R. Archana Reddy, outlined the university’s continuous expansion. Meanwhile, Chief Guest G. V. Subbareddy, Vice President of Coromandel International Limited, inspired students by discussing climate change challenges, national agricultural developments, and diverse employment avenues.
SR University Chancellor Sri A. Varada Reddy praised parents for guiding their children and commended the freshers for selecting agriculture as their career path. He encouraged the new batch to pursue their studies with strong confidence and dedication. Senior second and third-year students also interacted with the freshers, sharing their campus experiences to welcome the new cohort.
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