A state-run college offering BA, BSc, BCom and similar undergraduate programmes, affiliated to a state university.
Higher education enrolment in Mulugu runs at 2.3%, behind the typical district. The district has 2 colleges. The Government Degree College is often the only accessible, affordable option for local students to continue past school.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 67% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Mulugu, which ranks 29 of 33 in Telangana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.5 out of 100. It trails the national picture on youth unemployment aged 15 to 29 at 30.9%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 67.2% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 43%, it sits close to the national mark.