Sri Krishnadevaraya University was established in the year 1981. It is located in Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, India. SK University offers various Under Graduate, Post Graduate, M.Phil. and PhD programmes. Starting with just five departments of study and a hundred students, the University has now five colleges on campus, i.e, SKU College of Arts, SKU College of Sciences, SKU College of Engineering and Technology, SKU College of Education, and SKU College of Pharmacy. There are 93 colleges affiliated with the University. The University also has five constituent colleges. Check out the page for Sri Krishnadevaraya University.
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. Have a quick look at Sri Krishnadevaraya University from the table given below:
| Name | Sri Krishnadevaraya University |
| Established | 1981 |
| Location | Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Courses | UG, PG, M.Phil. and PhD programmes |
| Website | skuniversity.ac.in |
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SK University Admission
Admission to SK University for various UG, PG, M.Phil. and PhD programmes is done through different Entrance Examination conducted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh and by the University. Check out the admission process for various courses from the following table.
| Course Name | Admission is done through |
| B.Tech./ B. Pharmacy | Admission is done through a State-Level Entrance Test called “Engineering, Agricultural Sciences and Medical Common Entrance Test” (EAMCET), conducted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. |
| B.Ed. | Admission is done through a State-Level Entrance Test called “Education Common Entrance Test” (EdCET), conducted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. |
| B.P.Ed. | Admission is done through a State-Level Entrance Test called the ” Physical Education Common Entrance Test” (PECET), conducted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. |
| M.Tech / M.Pharmacy | Admission under “Category A” seats, is through the GATE Examination or a State-Level Entrance Test called the “Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test” (PGECET), conducted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. |
| MBA/ MCA | The admission is done through a State-Level Entrance Test called “Integrated Common Entrance Test” (ICET), conducted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. |
| MA / MSc / MCom / MPEd / MSW / MLISc | Admission is done through a University level entrance test called “Sri Krishnadevaraya Univesity Common Entrance Test” (SKUCET), conducted by the Directorate of Admissions, Sri Krishnadevaraya Univesity |
| M.Phil. | Admission is done through a University level entrance test called “Sri Krishnadevaraya Univesity Research Common Entrance Test”(SKURESCET), conducted by the Directorate of Admissions, Sri Krishnadevaraya Univesity |
| PhD. | Admission is done through a University level entrance test called “Sri Krishnadevaraya Univesity Research Common Entrance Test”(SKURESCET), conducted by the Directorate of Admissions, Sri Krishnadevaraya Univesity |
SK University Faculties
SK University has seven following faculties. The list of these University faculties is given below.
- Faculty of Language & Literature – The Faculty of Languages & Literature at the University is divided into three departments, where research and teaching are carried out in the fields of English & Comparative Literature, Telugu and Hindi. The faculty offers Post Graduate courses and Research in the fields of English & Comparative Literature, Telugu and Hindi.
- Faculty of Social Sciences – The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University is divided into eight departments, where research and teaching are carried out in the fields of Adult & Continuing Education, Economics, History, Political Science & Public Administration, Rural Development & Social Work, Sociology, Education and Library & Information Science. The faculty offers Post Graduate courses and Research in the fields of Adult & Continuing Education, Economics, History, Political Science & Public Administration, Rural Development & Social Work, Sociology, Education and Library & Information Science.
- Faculty of Physical Sciences – The Faculty of Physical Sciences at the University is divided into nine departments, where research and teaching are carried out in the fields of Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mathematics, Physics, Physical Education & Sports, Polymer Science & Technology and Statistics. The faculty offers Post Graduate courses and Research in the fields of Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mathematics, Physics, Physical Education & Sports, Polymer Science & Technology and Statistics.
- Faculty of Life Sciences – The Faculty of Life Sciences at the University is divided into eight departments, where research and teaching are carried out in the fields of Botany, Bio-Chemistry, Bio-Technology, Microbiology, Sericulture, Zoology, Geography, and Pharmacy. The faculty offers Post Graduate courses and Research in the fields of Botany, Bio-Chemistry, Bio-Technology, Microbiology, Sericulture, Zoology, Geography, and Pharmacy.
- Faculty of Law – The Faculty of Law at the University is having one department, where research and teaching are carried out in the field of Law. The faculty offers Post Graduate courses and Research in the fields of Law.
- Faculty of Commerce and Management – The Faculty of Commerce & Management at the University is divided into two departments, where research and teaching are carried out in the fields of Commerce and Management. The faculty offers Post Graduate courses and Research in the fields of Commerce and Management.
- Faculty of Engineering – The Faculty of Engineering and Technology at the University is divided into five departments, where teaching is carried out in the fields of Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. The faculty offers Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses in the fields of Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.
SK University Courses Offered
Sri Krishnadevaraya University offers various Under Graduate, Post Graduate, M.Phil. and PhD programmes. The list of these courses is given below in the following table.
| Programme Name | Courses Offered |
| Under Graduation | B.Tech B.Pharmacy B.A B.Sc B.Com BBM BED BPED |
| Post Graduation | M.Tech M.Pharmacy MCA MBA MA MSc Mcom MPED MSW MLISC PGDISM – PG Diploma in Integrated Security Management |
| Master of Philosophy | M.Phil. |
| Doctor of Philosophy | PhD. |
SK University Affiliated Colleges
SK University has a total of 93 affiliated colleges. There are 13 Government Degree Colleges, 01 Autonomous College, 02 Aided Colleges, 68 Un-Aided Colleges, 02 B.P.Ed. Colleges and 07 B.Ed. Colleges. The list of these affiliated colleges is given below.
Government Degree Colleges
- Government Degree for Men Ananthapuramu.
- K.S.N. Govt. Degree College for Women Anantapur.
- K.H. Govt. Degree College, Dharmavaram.
- S.T.S.N. Govt. Degree College, Kadiri.
- S.S.S. Govt. Degree College, Bukkapatnam.
- P.S. Govt. Degree College, Penukonda.
- N.S.P.R. Govt. Degree College for(W), Hindupur.
- S.V.G.M. Govt. Degree College, Kalyandurg.
- K.T.S. Govt. Degree College, Rayadurg.
- Govt. Degree College, Uravakonda.
- S.K.P. Govt. Degree College, Guntakal.
- Govt. Degree College, Tadipatri.
- 13S.Y.T.R. Govt. Degree College, Madakasira.
Autonomous Degree Colleges
- S.S.B.N. Degree College (Autonomous), Anantapur.
Aided Degree Colleges
- S.D.G.S. Degree College (Aided), Hindupur
- S.S.G.S. Degree College (Aided), Guntakal.
Un-Aided Degree Colleges
- Sri Vivekananda Degree College, Dharmavaram.
- Sri Sai Krupa Degree College, Dharmavaram.
- Sri Sai Degree College, Dharmavaram.
- C.V.L.N.R. Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Sri Vivekananda Degree College, Kadiri.
- Sri Vani Degree College, Kadiri.
- S.K.L.N.S. Amruthavalli Kalasala, Kadiri.
- Sri Matha Jayalakshmi Degree College, Kadiri.
- P.V.K.K. Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Sai Master Minds Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Sri Satya Sai Degree College, Penukonda.
- Srinivasa Degree College, Dharmavaram.
- Little Flower Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Sapthagiri Degree College, Hindupur.
- Balayesu Degree College, Hindupur.
- Sri Balaji Vidya Vihar Degree College, Hindupur.
- Sri Vani Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Sri Vani College of Physical Education, Hindupur.
- CMI Degree College, Kalyandurg.
- Swamy Vivekananda Degree College, Kalyandurg.
- Sri Sai Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Royal P.G. Centre, Rayadurg.
- Sri Sai Siddhartha Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Mahatma Degree College, Uravakonda.
- CMI Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Sri Venkateswara Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Sri Saila Bramarambika Degree College for Women, Guntakal.
- Sri Sai Women’s Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- J.C.N.R.M. Degree College, Tadipatri.
- Sir C.V.Raman Degree College, Tadipatri.
- Saraswathi Degree College, Tadipatri.
- Sri Venkateswara Degree College, Tadipatri.
- M.S. Degree College, Gooty.
- Sri Sai Degree College, Gooty.
- Nalanda Degree College, Ananthapuramu.
- Sri Desai Reddeppa Reddy Degree College, Mudigubba.
- Sri Venkateswara Degree College, Yadiki.
- S.P.V.M Degree College, Gorantla.
- A.N.K. Degree College, Gorantla.
- Vidya Ratna Dr K.G.A Gupta Degree College, Agali.
- Sonia Gandhi Degree College, Kanekal.
- Sri Siva Sai Degree College, Kothacheruvu.
- Sri Vidya Degree College, Kothacheruvu.
- S.R. Degree College, Pamidi.
- Sri Koti Sai Lipi Degree College, Bathalapalli.
- R.M.C. Degree College, Amarapuram.
- Vignan Degree College, O.D.Cheruyu.
- Rushi Arts & Science Degree College, Kundurpi.
- Enlight College of Science & Commerce, Parigi.
- Sri Vinayaka Degree College, Talupula.
- Blue Moon Degree College, Kadiri.
- Space Degree College, Kadiri.
- Srinivasa Degree College, Tanakallu.
- Sree Devi Degree College, Boram Palli.
- Jyothirmaiee Degree College for Women Kalyandurg.
- Sri Venkateswara Degree College, Kadiri.
- Mangalakara Degree College, Jagarajapalli.
- Vignan Degree College, Kadiri.
- Sri Vivekananda Degree College, Chilmathuru.
- Kurli Annapurnamma Rami Reddy Degree College, Nallamada.
- Sri Sai Women’s Degree College, Guntakal.
- Sri Koti Ramudu Memorial Degree College, Tadimarri.
- Sarada Degree College, Gandlapenta.
- Sri Lakshmi Vigneswara Degree College, Chennekothapalli.
- Sri Chaitanya Degree College, Gooty Road, Bukkarayasamudram.
- Sri Venkateswara Degree College, Guntakal.
- H.M. Degree College, Gandlapenta.
- Archana Degree College, Nambulapulakunta.
B.P.Ed. Colleges
- S.V. B.PEd. College, Kadiri.
- Narayana B.PEd. College, Tadipatri.
B.Ed. Colleges
- SRI BALAJI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, KOTHACHERUVU.
- HAINDAVI UNIVERSAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, DHARMAVARAMU.
- BALAJI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ANANTAPURAMU.
- HAILEE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, KALYANDURG.
- SRIDEVI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, KALYANDURG.
- SUSHEELA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ANANTAPURAMU.
- DEKSHITHA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, TADIPATRI.
SK University Constituent Colleges
The University also has constituent colleges. There are five constituent colleges. The list for the same is given below.
- College of Arts – Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu, had its beginning as a Postgraduate Centre of Sri Venkateswara University in the year 1967-68. 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.
- College of Sciences – 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.
- 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 offers a Bachelor of Technology in 5 engineering branches Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. 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.
- College of Pharmaceutical Science – 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.
- College of Education – SKU has five constituent colleges, and SKU College of Education is one among them. SKU College of Education started in 2007-2008 and offers M.Ed. and B.Ed. programmes.
SK University Facilities
There are various facilities provided by the University for the students, staff and guests. The list for the same is given below.
- Placement Cell
- R & D Facilities
- Central Library
- Health Centre
- Hostel
- NSS
- Sports/Gymnasium
SK University Contact Details
Name: Sri Krishnadevaraya University
Location: Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, India – 515003
Phone No.: 08554 – 255822
E-mail: [email protected]
Official Website: skuniversity.ac.in
