ABOUT YVU
Named
after a renowned philosopher- thinker, poet, sage and yogi, Vemana, Yogi Vemana
University, established in the year 2006, by an Act of A.P state legislature is
a blessing and boon for the students and researchers of the backward Rayalseema
region in general and Y.S. R district in particular. The erstwhile Sri
Venkateswara University Post Graduate Centre was elevated to a University with
a humble and noble intention of providing a more conducive environment to
impart value-based education and promote quality research and service. The
university is committed to nurture and uphold healthy academic standards which
contribute to the social, intellectual and moral development.
The
university is situated about 15 kms away from the historic Kadapa City on the
Kadapa –Pulivendula road amidst serene surroundings and has a sprawling campus
of about 700 acres. With a humble beginning, the university made rapid strides
towards overall development and has sufficient infrastructural facilities such
as buildings with academic ambience, library, modern science and research
laboratories equipped with sophisticated instruments, Super Computer facility,
Agri-Science Park, spacious hostels, gym, daycare centre, Botanical Garden and
a vast playground. Besides, a a building complex was added for the purpose of
conducting training short term vocational and job oriented courses on a
continuous basis. At present the university has on its rolls 115 faculty
members and about 200 non-teaching staff. The young faculty has rich research
experience in India and abroad besides teaching. Presently about 1800 students
are pursuing postgraduate and research programmes. Majority of the science
faculty have obtained research projects from central funding agencies such as
DST/ CSIR/DBT/MNRE / ISRO/UGC/MoES /BRNS /APCOST and considerable number of
projects are under progress. The university was accorded 2 (f) recognition in
2007 and 12 (B) status in 2011 by the University Grants Commission, New Delhi.
Presently it is an affiliating university with about 100 Post graduate, degree,
law, B.Ed, MCA ,MBA and Physical Education colleges under its jurisdiction. In
the recent past, the university initiated steps to launch women’s cell, equal
opportunities cell, a Day Care Center and coaching programmes for
SC/ST/OBC/minority students preparing for competitive examinations. The C.P
Brown Library, now elevated to the status of a languages Research Center of the
university, located in Kadapa town, has rare books, ancient documents and
monographs and efforts are made to preserve and protect ancient literature.
In
tune with the contemporary societal, scientific and technological needs the
university with 27 departments is offering conventional and inter-disciplinary
courses in basic and applied sciences, humanities, social sciences and
management. The university launched two five year M.Sc integrated courses,
namely Earth Sciences and Biotechnology & Bio-Informatics in 2007. The
University also started research programmes leading to PhD in the year 2010 and
currently about 170 research scholars are pursuing research in 27 different
Departments.. To give a fillip to engineering education, the university in the
year 2008 started YSR Engineering College in Proddutur, a major town in Y.S.R
district and an industrial hub . Currently it is offering graduate courses in
Engineering disciplines of Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics,
Electronics & Communication, Computer Science and Metallurgy &
Materials Technology, and about 850 students are on the rolls. The college
premise has an impressive building. The university will be holding its very
FIRST CONVOCATION on 5th November 2012, About 1000 PG students will be
receiving their degrees and 30 among them will be receiving GOLD MEDALS
sponsored by Donors.
Vision:
1.
Envisaged to flourish in the academic domain as one of the
globally renowned public universities
2.
Safeguarding the spirit of true education and strive for human and
academic excellence.
3.
Creating a vibrant and vigorous environment for scientific,
intellectual and moral enrichment
4.
To adapt best pedagogical practices that sharpen the intellect,
stimulate the aptitude and strengthen the attitude of the students.
5.
To update the required skills in order to efficiently compete in
the world of cut throat competition.
6.
To introduce and design useful, innovative and relevant courses in
tune with the needs of society, academia and industry.
7.
To equip the students with the required employability skills by
providing proper guidance and direction.
8.
To ensure complete objectivity in evaluation by following healthy
practices.
9.
To serve as a beacon light for the society to progress and prosper
in all fronts
Mission: The University aims at:
1.
Becoming a seminary for enhancing knowledge and a resource centre
for research and socially useful activities.
2.
Establishing collaboration with world class institutions with a
deep sense of sharing knowledge and its benefits.
3.
Enabling and empowering the students by tapping their talents and
channelizing their abilities.
4.
Encouraging the students, researchers and faculty to take up the
challenges and contribute purposefully to the overall progress of the nation.
CONTACT US
Address for Correspondence
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Vice-Chancellor
Yogi Vemana University Kadapa – 516 003 Phone:08562-225411/400 Telefax:08562-225423 E-mail:arr.vc@yogivemanauniversity.ac.in |
Registrar
Yogi Vemana University Kadapa – 516 003 Phone:08562-225429 Telefax:08562-225419 E-mail:registraryvu@gmail.com |
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Principal
Prof T. Vasanthi Yogi Vemana University Kadapa – 516 003 E-mail:vasanti@yogivemanauniversity.ac.in |
Vice-
Principal
Prof. M. Dhanunjaya Naidu Yogi Vemana University Kadapa – 516 003 Contact No: 08562-225479 E-mail:mdnyvu@yogivemanauniversity.ac.in |
Campus
Address
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Main
Campus
The Principal Yogi Vemana University College Kadapa – 516 003 Phone: 08562-225446 Telefax:08562-225443 |
Prodatur Campus
The Principal YSR College of YVUniversity Prodattur - 516360 Phone: 08564- 254770 |
Deans
of Academic Affairs
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Dean,
College Development Council
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Prof.K.Satyanarayana
Reddy
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9849216278
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Dean
Development
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Prof.T.Vasanthi
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9908001654
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Dean,
Academic Audit
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Prof.K.Satyanarayana
Reddy
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9441086851
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Directors
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Director,
Directorate of Admissions
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Dr.
B. Jayapal Gowdu
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9985151624
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Director
, PG and Profesional Courses Exams
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Dr.G.Gulam
Tariq
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9849332193
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Director,
SC & ST Cell
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Dr.A.G.Damu
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9959258339
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Director
, UG Examinations
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Dr.G.Sambasiva
Reddy
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9490122461
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