2006
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Public
Co-Ed
About
Us
Adikavi
Nannaya University was established on 22nd April 2006, by an Act of the Andhra
Pradesh State Legislative Assembly to meet the higher education needs of East
& West Godavari districts. It is an affiliating residential university with
territorial jurisdiction over East & West Godavari districts of Andhra
Pradesh. named after the first poet of Telugu culture, Nannaya (the eleventh
century translator of Mahabharata from Sanskrit to Telugu), the court poet of
Rajah RajahNarendra, (the Eastern Chalukya King). The University was
established to fulfil the cherished dream of the people of this region, on the
sacred banks of River Godavari
VISION
and MISSION
This University aims to combine the pristine
cultural ethos and the contemporary demands of educational excellence in its
vision. To uphold the simple but profound motto, SarvatraVidyaVardhatePraja -
Expansive education leads to enrichment of the people, Adikavi Nannaya
University will nurture its students as the citizens of the globe on the rich
fundamentals of Indian culture while respecting all its diverse ideas.
Combining class room and field/lab learning process, nurtured through academia
industry relationship, the student shall embark on a journey of intellectual
transformation. The University is committed to achieve its mission through
outstanding research and scholarship, education and practice by free exchange
of ideas with the support of its ethical, interdependent, diverse community of
faculty, staff, students and alumni.
ACADEMICS
The University consists of four colleges in
main campus namely - University College of Arts & Commerce, University
College of Engineering, University College of Education and University College
of Science & Technology catering to the needs of students on campus. The
Adikavi Nannaya University is having extension campuses at Kakinada (EG
District) and Tadepalligudem (WG District). As far as the number of affiliated
colleges are concerned, this University stands tall being the largest in the
state of Andhra Pradesh, affiliating nearly 450 colleges. A dynamic
semester-based courseware is created by integrating the traditional syllabus
with the latest trends across disciplines to suit the current industry,
employability and professional requirements. Choice Based Credit System(CBCS)
is being implemented for all UG, PG and Professional Courses across the
University.The University is on the path to establish a strong research base
and culture of innovation. The University has highly qualified faculty in their
respective fields of expertise. A large number of national and international
conferences, seminars and workshops are organized. Such events provide a
variety of experiences to the students and inculcate skills such as leadership
and team spirit which are helpful in their career. There is an active
interaction between faculty and students in the campus. The learning
experiences in the campus pave a strong path for enhancement of overall
development of the learners.
All the faculty from campus colleges and
affiliated colleges are involved in serious research activity at individual
level as well as in collaborating with other professional agencies. The
University (and campuses) instruction is coupled with the research activity so
that students are given state of the art instruction in their chosen field.
Some of the faculty members are very active in the research work and publishing
in good impact journals.
