Wednesday, December 6, 2006
History
Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati was established in 1954, in the famous temple town of Tirupati, South India, under the auspices of Late Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu, the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, and with support of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. The University was started with six departments of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Economics and Philosophy initially.
Campus
With a sprawling campus of nearly 1000 acres (6 km²) and buildings of majestic beauty and architectural splendor whose architect was the famous Mokshagundam Visweswarayya. The University has eight constituent colleges concerning various conventional and advanced subjects. 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.
Centers of Learning
The University has various centers of learning covering different branches of higher education
College Of Engineering
Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering. (estd. 1959) ([1]) is an autonomous institution whose foundation was laid by Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, on 13th October 1959. In the four and half decades, it has become a premier technological institution in India.
Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati was established in 1954, in the famous temple town of Tirupati, South India, under the auspices of Late Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu, the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, and with support of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. The University was started with six departments of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Economics and Philosophy initially.
Campus
With a sprawling campus of nearly 1000 acres (6 km²) and buildings of majestic beauty and architectural splendor whose architect was the famous Mokshagundam Visweswarayya. The University has eight constituent colleges concerning various conventional and advanced subjects. 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.
Centers of Learning
The University has various centers of learning covering different branches of higher education
College Of Engineering
Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering. (estd. 1959) ([1]) is an autonomous institution whose foundation was laid by Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, on 13th October 1959. In the four and half decades, it has become a premier technological institution in India.
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