

Established in 1954 at Tirupati, Sri Venkateswara University serves the higher education needs of the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh. After 68 years of excellence in teaching, research and outreach, it has grown from a single college with six departments into the state's second largest university — five constituent colleges, 52 departments and 88 programs spanning Arts, Sciences, Commerce, Management, Pharmacy and Engineering.
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A thousand acres at the foot of the Tirumala hills: libraries, laboratories, hostels and playfields on one green campus.


Study, research and grow with modern laboratories, a central library and a student life that never stands still.


As the Vice-Chancellor of Sri Venkateswara University, I am honoured and greatly privileged to lead Sri Venkateswara University and continue the ambitious strategy of addressing the challenges and opportunities of the future to transform the University into a World Class Institute.
Sri Venkateswara University, established in 1954, is located serenely in a picturesque campus at the foot of the Seven Hills. With well planned and aesthetically designed buildings spread in a green, clean and expansive natural environment, the campus is a joyous place to work and live. The University has been a premier institution of Higher Learning, Research, Extension and Consultancy to cater to the educational needs and aspirations of the people of the Rayalaseema Region of Andhra Pradesh and has played a pivotal role in creating new knowledge, fostering innovation to produce economic value, and addressing societal needs and challenges.
Prof. Tata Narasinga Rao
Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor
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