Andhra University - Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam, India
1926
Established
- Type
- Government | State university
- Official website
- www.andhrauniversity.edu.in
Approvals and accreditation
NAACA++
About College
Andhra University was established in 1926 by the Madras University Act to serve the entire linguistic region of Andhra as a residential...
Andhra University was established in 1926 by the Madras University Act to serve the entire linguistic region of Andhra as a residential teaching-cum-affiliating multi-disciplinary university. Sir C.R. Reddy was its founder Vice-Chancellor and Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan the second. Its campus at Visakhapatnam covers 425 acres and 215 buildings, with Kailasa Hill behind it and the Bay of Bengal in front, and it now runs 58 departments and 16 specialised research centres.