About SKU
ABOUT SKU
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Sri Krishnadevaraya University
Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu, had its beginning as a Postgraduate Centre of Sri Venkateswara University in the year 1967-68. It gained autonomy in the year 1976. Fulfilling the desires of the people of the region, the Autonomous Postgraduate Centre was accorded the status of a University in the year 1981. Initially, Sri Krishnadevaraya University functioned as a unitary University. It was conferred the status of an affiliating University in the year 1988. Presently, it caters to the higher education needs of Rayalaseema region in general and Ananthapuramu District in particular. The Postgraduate Centre at Kurnool, which was brought under the jurisdiction of the University in the year 1993, became a separate University in 2008.
Establishment of University
Starting with just five departments of study and a hundred students, the University has now five colleges on the campus: SKU College of Arts, SKU College of Sciences, SKU College of Engineering and Technology, SKU College of Education, and SKU College of Pharmacy.
SKU College of Arts has 13 Departments offering 18 PG courses besides one UG course. SKU College of Sciences has 16 Departments offering 19 PG courses. SKU College of Engineering and Technology, started in 2006-07, offers M. Tech. in three branches and B. Tech. in five branches. SKU College of Education, started in 2007-2008, offers M.Ed. and B.Ed. programmes. SKU College of Pharmacy, started in 2008-2009, offers M. Pharmacy with three specializations and B. Pharmacy programmes.
The territorial jurisdiction of the University comprises the revenue district of Ananthapuramu. Situated in rural environs, 10 km away from Ananthapuramu city, in an extensive campus of 482 acres of land, the University has built extensive academic and administrative buildings, hostels, residential quarters, etc.
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Establishment of University
Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu, had its beginning as a Postgraduate Centre of Sri Venkateswara University in the year 1967-68. It gained autonomy in the year 1976. Fulfilling the desires of the people of the region, the Autonomous Postgraduate Centre was accorded the status of a University in the year 1981.
SKU College of Scince
Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu, had its beginning as a Postgraduate Centre of Sri Venkateswara University in the year 1967-68. Fulfilling the desires of the people of the region, the Autonomous Postgraduate Centre was accorded the status of a University in the year 1981. Evolved over the decades and in 2015 SKU College has divided into two colleges of which SKU College of Sciences is one. SKU College of Sciences has 16 Departments offering 19 PG courses.
SKU College of ARTS
Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu, had its beginning as a Postgraduate Centre of Sri Venkateswara University in the year 1967-68. Fulfilling the desires of the people of the region, the Autonomous Postgraduate Centre was accorded the status of a University in the year 1981. Evolved over the decades and in 2015 SKU College has divided into two colleges of which SKU College of Arts is one. SKU College of Arts has 13 Departments offering 18 PG courses besides one UG course.
SKU College of Engineering and Technology
Sri Krishnadevaraya University College of Engineering & Technology came into existence in the year 2006 to mark the silver jubilee celebrations of the university. It was established to carter to the needs of the technical education of the young generation of the region. It offers Bachelor of Technology in 5 engineering branches Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Enginering. And Master of Technology in 3 courses Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Power Systems and Embedded Systems and VLSI Design from the academic year 2013-2014.
SKU College of Education
Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu, had its beginning as a Postgraduate Centre of Sri Venkateswara University in the year 1967-68. Fulfilling the desires of the people of the region, the Autonomous Postgraduate Centre was accorded the status of a University in the year 1981. SKU has five constituent colleges, SKU College of Education is one among them. SKU College of Education, started in 2007-2008, offers M.Ed. and B.Ed. programmes.
SKU College of Pharmaceutical Science
For 50 years, WWF has been protecting the future of nature. The world's leading conservation organization, WWF works in 100 countries and is supported by 1.2 million members in the United States and close to 5 million globally.Sri Krishnadevarya University College of Pharmaceutical sciences is a self- funding college with a motive to strengthen and upgrade the pharmacy curriculum to produce competent pharmacist workforce which is able to meet the growing demands of the industry and community. As a step towards this, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences was started at the University campus as a constituent college offering Master of Pharmacy Course from the academic year 2008-09, which happens to be the silver Jubilee year of the University for providing pharma education accessible and affordable to the rural people....
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