Acharya Nagarjuna University
Fully functional as a full-fledged teaching-cum-affiliating university since 1976, Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) is a highly prestigious higher education and research university in Guntur of Andhra Pradesh. Prior to achieving this status as per the State Legislature Act No-43 of 1976 of Andhra Pradesh, this institution was a postgraduate center of magnificent Andhra University, from the year 1967. Today, properly recognized by UGC and duly accredited by NAAC with grade 'B', this acharya nagarjuna university has over 300 colleges and institutes affiliated to it, which are located and efficiently functioning in the districts of Guntur, Krishna, Prakasam, etc., of Andhra Pradesh. Again, this acharya nagarjuna university india, has now three campuses, which are located at Namburu (Guntur district), Nuzvid (Krishna district), and at Ongole of Prakasam district. The main campus of this university is well-established at Nagarjuna Nagar of Namburu, over an area of 293 acres, and is conveniently located between the famous cities of Vijayawada and Guntur. Here, it may also be noted that, Guntur of Andhra Pradesh has been a major and widely famous center in the State for higher education and learning, for decades.
The main and most important faulty colleges and academic departments of this reputed acharya nagarjuna university, are the following: -
- University College of Arts Commerce & Law - Departments of Bommidala Department of Human Resource Management; Commerce and Business Administration; Economics; Education; English; Hindi; History and Archaeology; International Business Studies; Journalism & Mass Communication; Life Long Learning (Adult Education); M.B.A. Hospital Administration; Mahayana Buddhist Studies; P.G. Department of Legal Studies; Political Science and Public Administration; Rural Development; Sociology & Social Work; Telugu and Sanskrit; Tourism & Hospitality Management
- University College of Sciences - Departments of Bio-Chemistry; Biotechnology (DST-FIST Funded department); Botany; Chemistry; Computer Science & Engineering; Electronics & Instrumentation Technology; Environmental Science; Foods and Nutritional Science; Geology; Mathematics; Microbiology; Nano-Technology; Physics; Statistics; Zoology & Aquaculture
- University College of Engineering & Technology - Departments of Electronic and Communications Engineering (ECE); Computer Science Engineering (CSE); Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE); Civil Engineering; Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- University College of Architecture & Planning
- University College of Physical Education & Sports Sciences
- University College of Education
These ANU colleges and departments therein conduct a rather extensive range of courses at diverse academic levels in the above-mentioned disciplines and subjects. This acharya nagarjuna university guntur, is especially popular and reputed for postgraduate courses and doctoral programs (Ph. D and M. Phil) in most of the above disciplines. However the graduate-level courses are also offered in some disciplines or subjects. To obtain detailed information regarding the courses of this one of the major and top universities in guntur, please visit its website https://www.nagarjunauniversity.ac.in/. Besides well-established academic buildings and educational resources, other support facilities and services available with this acharya nagarjuna university andhra pradesh, are university central library, hostel facilities, international student cell, facilities for sports and games, internal quality assurance cell (IQAC), NSS, many research centers, and many other facilities and services. The research centers are located in the university college of Arts, Commerce & Law, and are as --- Centre for Dr. B.R. Ambedhkar Chair, Centre for Scientific Socialism, Centre for studies in Afro Asian Philosophy, Centre for Women's Studies, Disaster Mitigation Centre.