Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh

Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh The Andhra University was established in 1926 in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Andhra University’s Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law recently hosted a vibrant 'Freshers' Day' to welcome its newest und...
23/08/2026

Andhra University’s Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law recently hosted a vibrant 'Freshers' Day' to welcome its newest undergraduate and postgraduate law cohorts.

We were honored to have prominent advocate and AU Executive Council Member Sri Chimalapati Sekhar grace the occasion as chief guest. In his inspiring address, he reminded students that the study of law is a steadfast commitment to equality, human values, and constitutional duties, urging them to champion morality and social welfare in their legal careers.

College Principal Prof. K. Seetha Manikyam presided over the event, encouraging students to draw inspiration from AU's legacy of eminent legal luminaries and balance rigorous academics with practical exposure through moot courts and legal aid camps.

Andhra University Vice-Chancellor Prof. G.P. Rajasekhar officially unveiled the poster for 'ACCESS - 2K26', a national-l...
23/08/2026

Andhra University Vice-Chancellor Prof. G.P. Rajasekhar officially unveiled the poster for 'ACCESS - 2K26', a national-level student symposium organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University.

Commemorating the 165th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya and the 59th Engineers' Day, the civil engineering symposium is scheduled to be held from September 15th to 17th. As part of the event, competitions including paper presentations, model making, technical quizzes, JAM (Just a Minute), and treasure hunts will be organized.

The organizers stated that this symposium will greatly help create awareness among students about the latest technological advancements and research in the field of civil engineering. Winners will be awarded prizes and certificates of merit, and accommodation facilities will be provided for students coming from other places.

The event was attended by Civil Engineering Department Head Prof. C.N.V. Satyanarayana Reddy, faculty coordinators Prof. I. Siva Parvathi, Prof. K. Rajasekhar, and student coordinators.

Preparing Students for Global Business Challenges! Andhra University is committed to shaping future-ready global leaders...
23/08/2026

Preparing Students for Global Business Challenges!

Andhra University is committed to shaping future-ready global leaders. Addressing the first-year students at the AU School of International Business (AU-SIB) on August 22, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Prof. G.P. Raja Sekhar emphasized the importance of proactive career planning, industry readiness, and strong alumni mentorship.

Key Highlights from the Address:

Early Career Planning: VC Prof. G.P. Raja Sekhar urged students not to delay career roadmaps, advising them to pursue impactful internships and upskill in high-growth domains like Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision Making, Logistics, and Modern Management.

Alumni Mentorship Network: Highlighted the pivotal role of alumni in bridging academia and industry by providing hands-on mentorship, industry insights, and career pathways to current students.

Industry Immersion & Global Exposure: The university will actively involve industry leaders and advisory committees to deliver real-world business acumen alongside academic curriculum.

Vision of AU-SIB:
Director Prof. G. Rambabu outlined AU-SIB’s comprehensive curriculum—featuring mandatory internships at the end of the 1st and 2nd years and a capstone project in the final semester. He emphasized that the multicultural classroom environment with domestic and international students fosters cultural intelligence, strategic thinking, and a truly global mindset.

"The future belongs to those who prepare for tomorrow's world today."

The session was attended by department faculty members, research scholars, and enthusiastic first-year management students.

"Think Like an Entrepreneur" by Career Catalyst Forum (CCF)The official poster for the upcoming entrepreneurship session...
23/08/2026

"Think Like an Entrepreneur" by Career Catalyst Forum (CCF)

The official poster for the upcoming entrepreneurship session, "Think Like an Entrepreneur," was formally unveiled by Prof. K. Venkata Subbaiah, Principal of AU College of Engineering (A), at his office, in the presence of Prof. K. Rama Sudha, Dean of Outreach & CCF Mentor.

Organized by the Career Catalyst Forum (CCF), this exclusive masterclass is designed to foster entrepreneurial thinking, leadership, and startup innovation among university students.

Session Details:
🎙️ Keynote Speaker: Sidd Ahmed (Founder & CEO, VDart)
📅 Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
🕦 Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Venue: Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

Principal Prof. K. Venkata Subbaiah encouraged students to leverage this platform to build entrepreneurial mindsets and contribute actively to economic innovation. CCF student leads Praneeth, Srichandra, Hemanth, and Krishna Tej coordinated the poster launch event.

Registration Process (Complete Both Steps):
Event Registration: luma.com/ddxikr20
Certificate Form: forms.gle/ZW9QS5GFkYZT1me38
(Note: Registration confirms entry; certificates will be issued based on the completed form).

Celebrating the Literary Legacy of Devarakonda Balagangadhara Tilak The Department of Telugu, Andhra University, organiz...
23/08/2026

Celebrating the Literary Legacy of Devarakonda Balagangadhara Tilak

The Department of Telugu, Andhra University, organized a special literary symposium on "Tilak Sahitya Darshanam" (The Literary Vision of Tilak) on August 20, 2026, honoring the multifaceted poet, humanist, and playwright Sri Devarakonda Balagangadhara Tilak.

The program commenced with floral tributes to Tilak's portrait led by Prof. Jarra Apparao, Head of the Department of Telugu.

Key Highlights from the Literary Discourse:

• A Bridge Between Romance and Progressive Poetry: Prof. Jarra Apparao highlighted Tilak’s unique genius in blending humanism, intense sensibility (Anubhuti), and progressive realism without binding himself to rigid doctrines, reciting memorable lines from Tilak's iconic works.
• Social Awakening & Human Values: Keynote speakers and literary scholars emphasized how Tilak’s timeless anthology "Amrutham Kurisina Rathri", along with his plays and short stories, captured the everyday struggles of common people and held up an honest mirror to society.
• Critical Depth in Modern Telugu Literature: Senior professors analyzed the sharp critical insight and lyrical beauty embedded across Tilak's poetic compositions and prose.
Dignitaries & Speakers Present:
• Prof. Jarra Apparao (HoD, Telugu)
• Prof. Nalla Satyanarayana (HoD, Hindi)
• Prof. Gajja Yohanu Babu (Retd. Professor)
• Prof. Velamala Simmanna
• Sri Sekharamantri Prabhakar (Literary Scholar)
• Dr. Annamshetti Eswaramma, Dr. Venkata Surya Rao, department faculty members, researchers, and students.

The event commenced with a welcome address by P. Islam and concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by M. Mounika.

Embracing Modern Trends in Chemical Engineering! The Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), ...
23/08/2026

Embracing Modern Trends in Chemical Engineering!

The Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, organized an insightful Guest Lecture on "Chemical Engineering: Emerging Trends, Career Opportunities" on August 20, 2026.

The session was delivered by esteemed keynote speaker Prof. G. Prabhakar, Retired Professor from the Department of Chemical Engineering, SVU College of Engineering.

Key Takeaways from the Session:

• Evolving technologies, modern industrial practices, and future roadmaps in chemical engineering.
• Career pathways for UG and PG students across core industries, cutting-edge research, and higher education.
• The vital technical and professional skill sets required to excel in today's dynamic global job market.
• An engaging, interactive Q&A addressing students' career queries and technical interests.
• Following the interactive address, Prof. G. Prabhakar was formally felicitated by the department.

The event witnessed active participation from Prof. T. Chittibabu (Head of the Department & Executive Council Member), faculty members, research scholars, and students.

Formula 1 Thrill at Andhra University! Andhra University witnessed immense excitement on August 20 as the iconic RB14 Fo...
23/08/2026

Formula 1 Thrill at Andhra University!

Andhra University witnessed immense excitement on August 20 as the iconic RB14 Formula 1 Racing Car was showcased on campus, organized under the auspices of the AU United Student Club.

The expo, held at the Andhra University Basketball Court, drew enthusiastic participation from students across departments who experienced the engineering marvel up close and learned about the cutting-edge technology and aerodynamics driving modern motorsport.

Prof. K. Rambabu, Registrar of Andhra University, graced the event as the Chief Guest and inspected the RB14 race car alongside students and faculty members.

Key Attendees:
• Prof. K. Rambabu, Registrar, Andhra University
• Prof. Jaladi Ravi, Principal, AU College of Arts & Commerce
• Prof. N. Vijay Mohan, Director of Physical Education & Sports
• Prof. A. Narasimha Rao, Former Principal, AU College of Arts & Commerce
• Student organizers from AU United Student Club: Akshay, Yashwanth, Ravikanth, and team.

Events like these continue to ignite passion for automotive engineering, high-performance technology, and innovation among our students.

5-Day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Generative AI in Education & Training The Department of Education, Andhra Uni...
23/08/2026

5-Day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Generative AI in Education & Training

The Department of Education, Andhra University, is organizing a 5-Day National Faculty Development Program titled:

"Generative AI in Education and Training: Integrating Moral Values, Ethics, and NEP-2020 for Transformative Teaching-Learning."

The official program poster was formally unveiled by AU Vice-Chancellor Prof. G.P. Raja Sekhar and Arts College Principal Prof. Jaladi Ravi at the VC's office.

Key Details:

📅 Dates: September 7 – 11, 2026
📍 Venue: Platinum Jubilee Guest House Conference Hall, Andhra University
⏰ Registration Deadline: September 4, 2026
👥 Eligibility: Faculty members, teacher educators, researchers, and school/college educators.

Core Focus Areas:

Generative AI Concepts, Pedagogical Strategies & Ethical Usage
Academic Integrity, Digital Citizenship & Moral Values in Higher Education
Technological Integration in line with NEP-2020 & Outcome-Based Education
AI-Driven Research Methodologies & Scholarly Writing

FDP Convener & HoD Dr. T. Sharon Raju highlighted that national-level experts and senior academicians will deliver hands-on, in-person training to empower educators with modern pedagogical and research tools.

Present at the Poster Launch:
Prof. Jaladi Ravi (Principal, AU Arts College), Dr. T. Sharon Raju (Convener & HoD), Dr. M.V.S.S. Prakash Rao, Dr. M.A.Z. Ali, Dr. K. Ramu, Dr. B. Praveena Devi, Dr. M. Salman Raju, Dr. S. Hemalatha, and other faculty members.

The Chairman of the Telugu and Sanskrit Academy, R.D. Wilson (Sharath Chandra), visited Andhra University on Wednesday. ...
23/08/2026

The Chairman of the Telugu and Sanskrit Academy, R.D. Wilson (Sharath Chandra), visited Andhra University on Wednesday. He held a courtesy meeting with AU Registrar Prof. K. Rambabu and praised the university for its ongoing support. On this occasion, AU Registrar Prof. K. Rambabu felicitated R.D. Wilson on behalf of the university. University officials and staff from the Telugu Academy's regional office participated in the program.

Students from the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Andhra University visited the Legislative...
23/08/2026

Students from the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Andhra University visited the Legislative Assembly sessions today, following an invitation from the Hon'ble Speaker of the Assembly, Shri Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu, under the guidance of Department Head Prof. Peteti Premanandam.

Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Peteti Premanandam stated that while state politics and legislative assemblies are typically taught as academic subjects in political science and public administration, this program was organized to provide students with practical, experiential learning. He expressed gratitude for the support of AU Vice-Chancellor Prof. G.P. Raja Sekhar, Registrar Prof. K. Rambabu, Rector Prof. Pulipati King, and Arts College Principal Prof. Jalada Ravi in making the program a success.

During the visit, the students observed the assembly proceedings for about 35 minutes, gaining a unique experience. As part of the program, Department Head Prof. Peteti Premanandam felicitated the Hon'ble Speaker, Shri Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu. Prof. Premanandam noted that Visakhapatnam South Constituency MLA Vamsi Krishna Srinivas Yadav and Shri Somu Veerraju expressed their happiness regarding the organization of such a beneficial educational program for the students.

Assistant Professor Dr. K. Satyanarayana, faculty members Dr. T. Nagaraju, Dr. G. Priyanka, and 30 students participated in the program.

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Visakhapatnam
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