SV University Time Table 2011
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. N. Prabhakar Rao.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 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 [...]
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