Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati was established in 1954, in
the world famous temple town of Tirupati on the sprawling campus of 1000 acres
with a panoramic and pleasant hill view. This University stands as a testimony
to the wisdom and foresight of great visionaries Late Sri Tanguturi Prakasam
Pantulu, the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and Late Sri Neelam Sanjeeva
Reddy, to cater to the educational needs and aspirations of the people of
Rayalaseema area. With a great wisdom, the founder of this University have rightly
coined the motto “Wisdom lies in proper perspective” for it. The University has
grown excellently from strength to strength over the past fifty-two years, as a
premier institute of higher learning under the able and committed leaderships
of successive Vice-Chancellors starting from Prof. S. Govindarajulu to the
present Vice-Chancellor Prof. W.Rajendra. It has gone through greater strides
in the transformation of the University with acquiring necessary and modern
sophisticated instrumentation to catch up with the world competition in
academic and research programmes.
Right from its inception, the University has been laying more emphasis on teaching, research and extension activities in different subjects. The range of subject departments, courses and research programmes undertaken and promoted during the last fifty-two years reflect the Sri Venkateswara University’s commitment in promoting socially relevant and inter-disciplinary programmes. The University was started with six departments of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Economics and Philosophy. The University has eight constituent colleges concerning various conventional and advanced subject, in order to provide good academic and smooth administrative service to one and all. Besides these colleges, it has a PG centre at Kavali. The University has 58 departments, wherein 71 different PG courses and several Diploma and Certificate courses are being run with a total academic faculty strength of 400 and 1500 non-teaching and a student strength of 5000, including research scholars. Several novel and newly emerging PG courses have also been introduced during this academic year. The University has been moving forwards in achieving academic excellence with a strong commitment and dedicated approach, by clearly setting up of a vision of its own. The initiatives taken by the Vice-Chancellor have already started yielding excellent results, in terms of research funding, extension activities and thus keeping the University on the path of excellence.
Right from its inception, the University has been laying more emphasis on teaching, research and extension activities in different subjects. The range of subject departments, courses and research programmes undertaken and promoted during the last fifty-two years reflect the Sri Venkateswara University’s commitment in promoting socially relevant and inter-disciplinary programmes. The University was started with six departments of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Economics and Philosophy. The University has eight constituent colleges concerning various conventional and advanced subject, in order to provide good academic and smooth administrative service to one and all. Besides these colleges, it has a PG centre at Kavali. The University has 58 departments, wherein 71 different PG courses and several Diploma and Certificate courses are being run with a total academic faculty strength of 400 and 1500 non-teaching and a student strength of 5000, including research scholars. Several novel and newly emerging PG courses have also been introduced during this academic year. The University has been moving forwards in achieving academic excellence with a strong commitment and dedicated approach, by clearly setting up of a vision of its own. The initiatives taken by the Vice-Chancellor have already started yielding excellent results, in terms of research funding, extension activities and thus keeping the University on the path of excellence.
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