S.V.D. Govt. Degree College for Women

About

About S.V.D. Govt. Degree College for Women

S.V.D. Govt. Degree College for Women is a government college in East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, established in 1983. Campusbells lists it under General. Approvals and accreditation: NAAC B, NIRF, ISO 9001, UGC.

“Velagapudi Durgamba Government Degree for Women”, was started with a motto “ Sthri Vidya Pravardhatam” – meaning – women education shall prosper. The idea came up with an inspiring word of Mahatma Gandhi.

“A man’s education being an education of an individual, but a woman’s education being education of a family”

The college made a humble beginning in the year 1983 with the efforts of the Nidadavole Education Society and Smt. Rajeswari Ramakrishna the reputed managing director of Jeypore Sugars Limited, Chagallu contributed a great deal by financially supporting the college for its establishment as well as for proving infrastructure facilities.

Initially the college was started with a moderate strength of 120 students and offered good combination of courses. B.Com and B.A in 1998, B.Sc Computer Science (MPCs) in 2009, MPC (Math’s, Physics, Chemistry) and BZC (Botany, Zoology, Chemistry) in 2009 and B.Com(Computers) was introduced in the year 2022 and . Add on courses from UGC-COP is added. The student strength reached 425 by the academic year 2021-22.

As described on the institution’s website

At a glance

Key facts

Established

1983

Ownership

Public / Government

Approvals and accreditation

NAAC B, NIRF, ISO 9001, UGC

Stream

General

Location

East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh

Campus life

Facilities at S.V.D. Govt. Degree College for Women

• Labs
• Library
• Lab