Sri Venkateswara University Overview
Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati
Sri Venkateswara University (SVU) was founded in 1954, In Tirupati. By NIRF 2023, the university is placed 60th in the university category. It has a "A+" grade and is accredited by the NAAC. The engineering and technology, arts, science, and commerce departments at the university offer UG, graduate, and doctorate programs. Only those who pass the entrance or qualifying exam are eligible for admission.
It provides B.tech, B.Pharm, and B.Ed courses at the UG level and M.tech, MA, M.Sc., MBA, and Integrated M.tech courses at the PG level. Online applications are accepted for this course. For technical studies in 2020, the University Placement recorded the highest pay of INR 6 LPA. Companies such as Cognisant, Dell, IBM, and Wipro, among others, visited the university campus to place more than 60% of the students.
Highlights of University
| Established in | 1954 |
| Institute Type | Public |
| Approved by | AICTE, Pharmacy Council of India, NCTE, Bar Council of India, and South Eastern Regional Office (SERO) |
| Popular Courses | B. Tech., BA, MA, and B.Pharma. |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Admission Criteria | Merit-Based and Entrance-based |
| Entrance | SVUCET, SVUEET |
| Campus Area | 1000 acres |
| Official Website | https://svuniversity.edu.in/ |
Ranking of University
University is ranked among Top universities in Andhra Pradesh as well as in India. Here is the list of some ranking:
| Body/Magazine | Rank | Year |
| NIRF (University) | 60 | 2023 |
| NIRF (Pharmacy) | 123 | 2023 |
| NIRF (Overall) | 142 | 2023 |
| NIRF (University) | 67 | 2022 |
| NIRF (Pharmacy) | 89 | 2022 |
| NIRF (Overall) | 72 | 2019 |
| Outlook | 64 | 2019 |
| NIRF (overall) | 68 | 2020 |
| NIRF (B.Tech.) | 153 | 2020 |
| QS | 44 | 2020 |
Courses at University
| Courses | Eligibility | Duration |
| B. Tech. | 12th with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects scoring at least 45% marks | 4 years |
| B.Pharma. | 12th with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects obtained at least 45% marks | 4 years |
| MBA | Graduation with at least 50% marks | 2 years |
| M.Sc | 12th in Physics, Chemistry, Maths/Physics, Chemistry, Biology and with at least 50% marks in graduation | 2 years |
| MA | Graduate in equivalent examination with at least 45% (UR/OBC) and 40% (ST/SC) | 2 years |
| M.Com | Graduate in equivalent examination with at least 45% (UR/OBC) and 40% (ST/SC) | 2 years |
Fees of Courses
| Courses | Fees |
M.Sc 28 Courses | Rs 12,760 |
B.Tech 13 Courses | Rs 25,230 |
M.Tech 7 Courses | Rs 36,590 |
MBA 1 Course | Rs 23,200 |
Ph.D. 6 Courses | Rs 6,325 - 11,805 |
Admission 2024 at University
The admissions process for all PG courses and research programs is managed by the Directorate of Admissions (DOA). For admission to the MA, M.Com, M.Sc., and MS programs offered by the university and its affiliated colleges, University administers the SVUCET exam.
Candidates wishing to be admitted into the B.Tech program must pass the DOA-conducted RECET examination, also known as the EAMCET entrance exam. Every step of the application procedure is done online.
Steps to Apply
- The online application form can be accessed by candidates.
- Applications for regular and distance learning modes are offered here.
- Complete the application form with all required information.
- Register for admission exam and achieve a high mark.
- The distribution of seats in courses will be based on the results of the admission exam.
- The University's ordinance will be followed while allocating seats for the reserved category.
- The applicant's admittance will only be verified upon meeting the minimal educational requirements and paying the semester or annual fees.
- In order to receive admission confirmation, the candidate must present authentic documentation from Counselling.
Placements at University
The University Placement Cell maintains connections with over 50 reputable companies. The academic standing of almost 60% of the university's students determines their placement.
According to the 2020 NIRF Report, out of 234 graduates, 157 B.tech graduates were placed, with a median placement package of 6.0 LPA. The table below contains a list of companies that the university has visited for various courses.
Facilities at University
The university occupies 1000 acres and offers a wide range of facilities to all disciplines. Some of the facilities that were assisted are listed below:
Wi-Fi Campus: Students can get fast internet service throughout the entire university campus thanks to Wi-Fi connectivity and a fast web association.
Hostel: Each hostel offers accommodations for males, girls, and visitors.
Central Library: The library has a large selection of literature for every university branch. The university's main library is filled with about 6000 books, magazines, newspapers, past exam questions, general knowledge books, and current affairs books.
Scholarships for University
University offers the following scholarships to both UG and graduate students:
Welfare scholarships: Based on merit and cumulative income, this program offers state social welfare scholarships to students in the ERP and BC categories. The Indian government offers scholarships for ST and SC individuals, as well as wards of ex-servicemen.
Merit scholarships: State merit scholarships, National Merit scholarships, Special State merit scholarships, and National Science Talent Search scheme awards are under the category of merit scholarships.
Key Highlights
| Established In | 1954 |
| Institute Type | State |
| Approved by | UGC |
| Accredited by | NAAC |
| Department | 19 Departments |
| Affiliated Colleges | 14 Affiliated Colleges |
| Placements | Available |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Courses at Sri Venkateswara University
Placements at Sri Venkateswara University
Cognizant
Cypress
Infosys
Voltas
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
TCS
Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL)
Intergraph
Mphasis
Timken India Ltd.
Maytas
ZUARI
Nagarjuna Construction Company Ltd.
Tech Mahindra
L&T Ltd.
Mahindra Satyam
Birlasoft
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
Triad Software
Virtusa
Tata Auto Comp
United Online Inc.
Sandvik Asia
Simplex Infrastructure ltd
Hyderabad Inds. Ltd
MINDA
Cordys Software India Pvt. Ltd.
Soma Enterprises
Indo US MIM Tech
Erudite Engineer Pvt. Ltd
KEANE India Ltd( NTT DATA)
Andhra Bank
DST World Wide
TVS Electronics
