About SVDC

Sree Vidyanikethan Degree college is located in lush green and serene environment, close to Seven Hills of Lord Venkateswara at Tirupat. Since its establishment in 1996, the College has witnessed a steady growth from 18 to more than 1000 students and is proud of its diverse student body , faculty and staff.

Sree Vidyanikethan Degree College is uncompromisingly dedicated to providing high-quality, career oriented education in the field of Chemical Sciences, Biological sciences, Mathematical Sciences and Commerce. Since its inception, the Chairman,  Padma Shri. Dr. M. Mohan babu, has been the guiding force, which propelled the College into a 21st century learning model. Under his dynamic leadership, the reputation of SVDC in excellence and innovation has attracted regional and national attention.

Sree Vidyanikethan Degree College is a proof that novel models of higher education can successfully meet the needs of students who are not adequately served by traditional learning formats. The College endeavours to develop the skills, knowledge and personal qualities of students which are prerequisites for success in life. This spirit of imagination and achievement makes Sree Vidyanikethan Degree College an ideal place for learning.

Vision & mission

VISION 

To be one of the Nation’s Premier Degree Colleges by achieving the highest order of excellence in Teaching and Research.

MISSION 

Through multidimensional excellence the College values intellectual curiosity, pursuit of knowledge, academic freedom and integrity to enable the students realize their potential. The College promotes mastery of Science and Technology by nurturing young minds to become competent and competitive knowledge workers in a fast changing global scenario.

CEO's Message

Welcome to Sree Vidyanikethan Family – to study, to innovate, to inspire!

Whilst Sree Vidyanikethan has marked its successful Silver Jubilee in the field of Education, I express my heartfelt gratitude for all your continued support and for the confidence that you have placed in us, helping make our longevity possible. …

CEO’s Message

Welcome to Sree Vidyanikethan Family – to study, to innovate, to inspire!

Whilst Sree Vidyanikethan has marked its successful Silver Jubilee in the field of Education, I express my heartfelt gratitude for all your continued support and for the confidence that you have placed in us, helping make our longevity possible.

From the word go, when Sree Vidyanikethan Degree College was found way back in 1995, till where we are today, our main philosophy of the pursuit for excellent education remains undeterred by the passage of the time. SVDC is making a difference in today’s education by providing a highly flexible learning environment, which holds a significant part of our overall agenda.

Graduation degree from SVDC opens multiple career options for a student. The life that they spend at SVDC transform them into an absolute professional. In other words – we don’t just promise the right career path, we deliver it.

When it comes to infrastructure, we have state-of-the-art learning environment to prepare students for a bright future. Our students can learn about possible skills to reach the target within a stipulated timeframe. SVDC’s degree program is unique because it not just covers the basics of the plan but the entire pattern of the game.

As we forward, we constantly seek to improve the ways we operate to better meet the changing needs and bridge the gaps for our students.

Vishnu Manchu
CEO, Sree Vidyanikethan Degree College

Principal’s message

Dr. D. Ashalatha
M.A., M.Ed., PhD., PGDG&C

Sree Vidyanikethan Degree College is established under the aegis of Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Trust in the year 1996 with twin objectives of imparting job oriented quality education and values under the stewardship of Padma Shri Dr. M. Mohan Babu, a versatile film artiste and former member of Rajya Sabha. The college is located in 2.52 acres of land with sylvan surroundings and beautiful ambience. The institution with an initial intake of 18 students has grown to the strength of above 1300 students and today it is one of the most admired educational Institutions in Andhra Pradesh.

The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses. All the programmes are being successfully run under the proficient guidance of experienced and qualified Faculty Team. The Institution stands on the pillars of meticulous planning, shared vision, uncompromising discipline, vibrant learning environment, programmes beyond class work, prospective placement activities and strategic teaching learning methods. The Institution with its excellent infrastructure facilities like State-of-the-Art laboratories, well equipped library, English communication skills laboratory and play grounds make the campus life more purposeful and lively. As a NAAC accredited Institution, the College testifies excellent academic standards and upholds the vision of the Management to create vibrant synergy for accomplishing distinction in learning and research.

Education is knowledge with vision, skills enhanced to competence and personality transformed to positive attitude. As Swami Vivekananda accentuated, “All power is within you; you can do anything and everything”. The 21st century learners are smart, resourceful and intelligent. They need appropriate grooming to become performers and achievers. Sree Vidyanikethan Degree College nurtures and empowers the students to become diligent, creative, pioneering, dynamic and employable. Welcome to SVDC – explore scholarship, experience innovation, aspire accomplishment and reinvent life.

Dr. D. ASHALATHA

About Principal

Dr. D. Ashalatha hails from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. She completed her B.A, M.A and PhD Degrees in English Language and Literature. With a passion for education, she completed B.Ed and M.Ed along with a Post-Graduate Diploma in Guidance and Counselling. She is presently pursuing her second PhD in the area of Education. She has successfully guided / examined several research projects of the M.Ed students, M.Phil Students and Doctoral research of students.

In her extensive teaching career she has multifarious experience. She started her career as an English Faculty for the undergraduate and post-graduate students. Later she worked as the senior lecturer, soft skills trainer, Academic Coordinator, Professor and Head of the Department of English as well as the Professor and Head of the Department of Sciences and Humanities in Institutions of repute. She is a Member of ISTE, Academy of Psychologists (SV University) and ELTAI. She believes in the saying: “Your ‘I CAN’ is important than your IQ”; and this has inspired her to prove the ability to achieve top academic and employability results for her students.

She worked as the Distance Education Course Writer for the SV University, Sri Padmavathi Women’s University and ICFAI University. She has widely published and presented papers in several journals, national and international conferences as well as seminars. She worked as a coordinator and resource person for various Entrepreneurship Awareness and Training Programmes conducted by DST, MSME, Technology Business Incubator, Industrial Training Corporation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell of India. As a Principal she has been actively involved in the conduct of many technical programmes, guest lectures, R&D activities, MoUs, curriculum enhancement through certification programmes, women empowerment programmes, entrepreneurship development programmes through E-Cell (NEN/Enactus), NPTEL, ICT Academy, mentoring of the students, placement training initiatives, conduct of the University Examinations as the Chief Superintendent of the College, marketing as well as brand building of the organizations where she has worked. In her previous job positions, she worked for ISO, NBA, NCTE, TCS and NAAC accreditations as well as University Affiliations. She published papers, books and manuals on placement training and ICTs. As Children’s short story writer and Member of Global Association of Japanese Soroban and Mental Arithmetic in India, she takes immense interest in propagating Brian Gym activities, comprehensive learning practices for children, environmental conservation, yoga and ethno medicine.

AWARDS

  1. “Best Educationist Award” and a “Certificate of Education Excellence” from International Institute of Education and Management, Delhi, June 2017
  2. “National Mahila Rattan Gold Medal Award” and a “Certificate of Education Excellence” from Indian Solidarity Council, New Delhi, June 2017
  3. “Indira Gandhi Education Excellence Award” from International Business Council, New Delhi, August 2017.
  4. “Lifetime Education Achievement Award” from National and International Compendium, New Delhi, November 2017.
  5. Golden Jubilee Commemorative Award for Dedicated Service by Alpha Group of Institutions, January 2018.
  6. Biozone ICON Award for Teaching and Administrative Excellence Senior Category at IIT Madras, February 2018.
  7. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Lifetime Achievement National Award by IRDP Group of Journals for the best services in education, teaching, publications and research, May 2018.

Principal’s message

Dr. D. Ashalatha
M.A., M.Ed., PhD., PGDG&C

Sree Vidyanikethan Degree College is sponsored by Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Trust in the year 1996 with twin objectives of imparting job oriented quality education and values under the stewardship of Padma Shri Dr. M. Mohan Babu, a versatile film artiste and former member of Rajya Sabha. The college is located in 2.52 acres of land with sylvan surroundings and beautiful ambience. The institution with an initial intake of 18 students has grown to 1000 and today it is one of the most admired institutions in AP.

The college offers five undergraduate programmes and four postgraduate programmes. All the programmes are being successfully run under the able guidance of experienced teachers.

Meticulous planning, shared vision, uncompromising discipline, vibrant learning environment, programmes beyond class work, hectic placement activities and realistic teaching learning methods have contributed for getting accreditation by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) which testifies the academic standards of the institution.

The management strongly believes that faculty is the soul of the institution. Competent faculty are being constantly added to the talent-mix of Sree Vidyanikethan.. Management has drawn clear roadmap to achieve the cherished objectives and laudable goals in line with the vision and mission statement which is made known to all the stakeholders.

The Institution with its excellent infrastructure facilities like State-Of-The-Art laboratories, well equipped library, English communication skills laboratory and play grounds make the campus life more purposeful and lively.

Goals & Objectives

GOALS

Short term
  • Achieving 100% results in the university examinations.
  • Encouraging students to participate actively in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
  • Helping students to enhance their communication and soft skills.
  • Providing learning environment to develop multi skills through add-on programs in line with global needs.
  • Organizing programs on personality development and entrepreneurship to foster leadership qualities.
  • Arranging 100% placement for eligible students.
Long term 
  • To evolve into an autonomous college offering demand driven academic programs for the benefit of the students and community.
  • To establish a research foundation to undertake quality research and developmental works in all disciplines.
  • To have alliance with research organizations of national and international repute, government entities, industry and alumni.
  • To undertake consultancy by establishing linkage with industry to generate funds.

OBJECTIVES

  • Develop a campus which promotes higher learning and research.
  • Recruit and retain a diverse faculty of understanding teacher-scholars with values and discipline.
  • Promote industry-institute interactions.
  • Expose students to reputed industries and corporate.
  • Foster a harmonious and cordial relationship among the management, faculty and students for their growth and congenial environment in college.
  • Create synergy to accomplish excellence

QUALITY POLICY

Sree Vidyanikethan Degree College strives to establish a system of quality assurance to continuously address, monitor and evaluate the quality of education offered to students, thus promoting effective teaching processes for the benefit of students and making the college a centre of excellence.