Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapur laid its foundation as a Postgraduate Centre of Sri Venkateswara University in the year 1967. However, with due course of time, i.e. in 1981 the Postgraduate Centre attained the status of a University. Starting with just 5 departments during its inception, the University has now come up with a total of 5 on-campus colleges:
SKU College of Arts
SKU College of Sciences
SKU College of Engineering and Technology
SKU College of Education
SKU College of Pharmacy
Furthermore, Sri Krishnadevaraya University offers M.Phil and Ph.D., respectively, in 14 disciplines.
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Sri Krishnadevaraya University Distance Education Courses The University offers a wide array of UG, PG, diploma and post-diploma courses available in Telugu and English medium.
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Sri Krishnadevaraya University Admissions The University follows a different admission procedure for different courses. For some courses, admissions are made solely based on the merit of the student, whereas for other courses, students need to clear entrance exams, fitness test followed by an interview.
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Sri Krishnadevaraya University Scholarships Sri Krishnadevaraya University offers scholarships such as:
based on merit for disadvantaged groups, which includes: SC/ST OBC minority scholarships. Additionally, fee reimbursement is provided to economically weaker students Eligible research scholars receive financial aid from agencies, such as UGC, DST, CSIR, and ICSSR Sri Krishnadevaraya University Placements The University has a placement cell which is responsible for managing the placement of the students.
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Sri Krishnadevaraya University Facilities Placement Cell Central library: Equipped with 114000 books, 190 periodicals and 118 magazines and many more R&D facilities Extra coaching classes for students of physical and life sciences for preparation of national-level exams conducted by CSIR/UGC Health Centre Hostel NSS Sports facilities Gymnasium University Stadium See gallery
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Shri Krishnadevraya University offers 8 undergraduate courses, 11 post graduate courses and 2 research programs under its 5 on campus colleges. Students under undergraduate program have the options of BA, B.Tech. B.Sc., B.Com, BBM, B.Pharma., B.Ed., B.P.Ed whereas the post graduate curriculum has M.Tech., M.Pharma., MCA, MBA, MA, M.Sc., M.Com, MPED, MSW, MLISC, PGDISM.
Along with the UG and PG courses, the university has the option for PhD and M.Phil program as well, with 20 specializations. The admissions to the university begin by the end of March every year and for that admission forms are available online on skuniversity.ac.in and on University campus.
Scores in 10+2 examinations are considered for the admission to undergraduate courses like BA, B.com. B.Sc., B.Ed. and BPED. Candidates can apply for SKUCET for entrance in the university. Every candidate applying for B.Tech. needs to clear JEE Mains and Advance exam along with state level entrance exams considered by the university. For M.Tech. Admissions, scores in GATE/ PGECET exam are considered by the admission committee. Any applicant for MBA course, need to sit for ICET exam that is conducted for admissions at state level or CAT/ MAT at national level. The admission committee verifies the performance in 10+2 examinations and respective entrance test of each and every applicant, after submission of required documents through the official registration ID of student. A final merit list will be released for the selected students in respective courses on the official website itself. Online registration has to be done by every applicant for any of the PG, UG and PhD/ M.Phil Courses on the official website http://skuniversity.ac.in/index.html. Shri Krishnadevraya University established in 1981 is an UGC approved university with Venkateshwara Group of Universities as its founding member. Scholarships are awarded to meritorious students every year.
Companies like Wipro, Infosys, Mahindra, Nadine and WhatsApp regularly visit the university and every year more than 300 students are benefited with on campus placements. The highest package offered is 4 lakh p.a. and 2 lakh p.a. are the average salary package.
Eligibility Criteria The applicant must have successfully completed 10+2 from any recognized educational board before applying to any UG course. The admission committee demands minimum 50% aggregate in 10+2 examinations to be eligible for any specialization. Selection Criteria Students applying for any UG course will be selected entirely on the basis of their scores in 10+2 examinations. Final selection is done at the college level by the college management and the principal of college. A merit list of selected students is released by the university once the board examination results have been declared.
Eligibility criteria
All applicants for the B.ED course must have cleared intermediate examination of the board of intermediate examination or with any other 10+2 level examination recognized board in the country.
It is compulsory for all applicants to give the EdCET conducted at the state level to be eligible for admission to the course.
Selection Criteria
The admission to B.Ed. course is done on the basis of the state level entrance exam called ‘Education Common entrance test’, conducted by the government of Andhra Pradesh.
Obtaining minimum rank is required for the student to be selected for the course further.
Seats available with the university are filled based on rank obtained in EdCET and the rules laid down for reservation.
SKU B.P.Ed Admissions 2022
B.P.Ed. is offered by Shri Krishnadevraya University to interested students who have already completed a three-year degree program. It adds onto the educational qualification of the student later on.
Name of the course
B.P.Ed
Duration of course
3 years
Type of Course
Full time
Mode of application
Online
Admission Criteria
Rank secured in state level entrance exam PECET
Eligibility
Three year degree program completion
Eligibility criteria
Applicants should be of minimum 19 years in age to be eligible for application to the B.P.Ed. course.
Students must have completed a three-year degree program from any university in Andhra Pradesh or an equivalent recognized university.
All applicants must sit for the state level entrance exam PECET to be eligible for the selection process.
Selection Criteria
Selection of candidates to the B.P.Ed. course is based on the rank obtained in the state level entrance exam, ‘Physical education common entrance test’ or PECET.
Final merit list is released on basis of the number of applicants and the maximum rank in PECET in the current year.
Seats with the university are filled in based on the student’s rank in PECET and the seats available per category of reservation.
SKU B.Pharma Admissions 2022
B.Pharma. is available as a four-degree course at SKU, admission for which is based on the entrance exam conducted by the state and national entrance exams. Students must keep up with all of them to secure admission.
Name of the course
B.Pharma
Duration of course
4 years
Type of Course
Full time
Course Fees
N/A
Mode of application
Online
Admission Criteria
Rank obtained in State level entrance exam EAMCET
Eligibility
10+2 with math’s, physics and chemistry
Eligibility criteria
All applicants must have cleared 10+2 intermediate examination from a recognized board with Mathematics, physics and chemistry as optional subjects.
Students must give the state level entrance exam EAMCET to be eligible for the admission process.
Selection Criteria
Admission to B.Pharma begins with the students giving the state level entrance exam ‘Engineering, Agricultural Sciences and Medical Common Entrance Test’ or EAMCET.
Final selection list of students is released based on the rank obtained in EAMCET by them and the reservation rules of the university.
Candidates are also admitted in 1st year as long as they are Diploma holders or B.Sc. graduates with Mathematics as one of the subjects and having given ECET.
SKU B.Tech Admissions 2022
B.Tech. is one of the popular UG courses of the university and every applicant has to sit for JEE Mains and Advance exam to be eligible for it. Once you have cleared the exam, following specializations are available for application.
Computer science and engineering
Civil engineering
Electronic and communication engineering
Electrical and electronics engineering
Mechanical engineering
Name of the course
B.Tech
Duration of course
4 years
Type of Course
Full time
Mode of application
Online/ Offline
Admission Criteria
Marks scored by the student in JEE Mains and Advance and Rank obtained in State level entrance exam EAMCET
Eligibility
12th Pass with science stream
Specializations
5
Eligibility criteria
Every applicant must have cleared their 10+2 class with a minimum aggregate of 50% in the annual examinations.
Along with minimum aggregate, JEE Mains and Advance exam have to be cleared by every applicant.
The combined result of ranking in JEE exam and performance in 10+2 examinations will be considered later on.
All students must also sit for the state level entrance exam EAMCET for admission.
Selection Criteria
Say student’s admission will be finalized on the basis of performance in JEE Mains, EAMCET rank and 10+2 annual examinations.
The cut off marks for JEE are released by the central authority and a minimum of 78% is expected to be selected for the course. The common rank list scores of JEE are much higher and close to 89% as expected in the year 2022.
Final selection is done after all applicants have given the EAMCET exam conducted at the state level.
Rank obtained by the student in the EAMCET along with other marks decides the final merit list released by SKU for B.Tech.
SKU PG Courses Admissions 2022
MA, M.Com, M.Sc., MPED, MSW and MLISC are the options available to the students under post graduate curriculum. The admissions are finalized on the basis of the Shri Krishnadevraya University Common Entrance Tests (SKUCET).
Name of the course
MA | M.Sc | M.Com | MSW | MPED | MLISC
Duration of course
2 years
Type of Course
Full time
Mode of application
Online
Admission Criteria
Marks scored by the student in SKUCET
Eligibility
40 % aggregate in respective Undergraduate Degree
Specializations
MA
Economics
Applied Economics
Public Administration
Political Science
Sociology
History
Telugu
Rural development
English
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MLISC
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
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M.Sc
Biochemistry
Botany
Polymer science
Physics
Chemistry
Geography
Computer science
Seri Culture
Biotechnology
Electronics
Microbiology
Zoology
Applied Mathematics
Instrumentation
Statistics
Eligibility criteria
Students with a bachelor’s degree in their respective stream will only be considered for admissions.
Every applicant must maintain 40% aggregate in their bachelor’s study program to be eligible for admission.
For being eligible for M.Ed., candidates should have scored a 50% aggregate in B.Ed.
SC/ST candidates are eligible for admission as long as they have passed in the respective degree programs.
Selection Criteria
The directorate of admissions conducts SKUCET every year and ranking in that exam will be looked at during admissions.
The combined result of SKUCET and bachelor’s curriculum performance will decide a student’s admission into 5 colleges of SKU.
Final selection of candidates is based on the marks scored in degree program and rank obtained in SKUCET.
SKU M.Tech Admissions 2022
Students applying for M.Tech have options under the 3 specializations prescribed the directorate of curriculum. Every applicant must clear GATE exam to be considered for the admission into the university. The student can apply for any of the following specialization:
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Power System
Embedded System and VLSI Design
Name of the course
M.Tech
Duration of course
2 years
Type of Course
Full time
Mode of application
Online
Admission Criteria
Student’s scores in GATE exam or rank secured in PGECET
Eligibility
Undergraduate degree in B.Tech.
Specializations
3
Eligibility criteria
Before applying to M.Tech, applicants need to appear for GATE exam conducted by National Test Agency.
B.Tech. degree is a must for every applicant to be eligible for the admissions, with minimum aggregate.
Students who haven’t given the GATE exam have to give the PGECET to be eligible for admission.
Selection Criteria
Selection of the student in M.Tech. is based on the scores obtained by him/her in GATE exam or the rank obtained in the state level exam Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test conducted by government of Andhra Pradesh.
70% of the available seats are filled up based on the rank obtained in GATE or PGECET.
30% seats are open for sponsored candidates first and then to meritorious students, for which selection is done based on guidelines issued by government of Andhra Pradesh.
SKU MBA Admissions 2022
SKU has started with MBA as a post graduate program recently and many students have been admitted to this course. All the applicants need to appear either for Common Aptitude Test or Management Aptitude Test to take admission into MBA.
Name of the course
Masters of Business Administration
Duration of course
2 years
Type of Course
Full time
Course Fees
37,000/- p.a.
Mode of application
Online
Admission Criteria
Student’s scores in ICET/ CAT/ MAT
Eligibility
Under-graduate degree with 50% aggregate
Eligibility criteria
Students with undergraduate degree under any specialization are eligible for MBA course and 50% aggregate is required for regular students whereas 45% aggregate is required for reserved categories.
CAT/MAT scores will also be considered during the admission process.
Applicants can also apply through ICET exam conducted at the state level for university admissions.
Selection Criteria
Applicants scores in the state level entrance exam ‘Integrated Common entrance test’ or ICET will be considered during selection.
Final selection of candidates is based on scores in UG degree and ICET and the university’s reservation guidelines.
SKU M.Pharma Admissions 2022
M.Pharma offered by SKU is an additional option for the post graduate students. The students are admitted on the basis of Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) conducted by the university itself. The following specializations are available under M.Pharma:
Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmacognosy
Name of the course
Master of Pharmacy
Duration of course
3 years
Type of Course
Full time
Course Fees
56,000/- p.a.
Mode of application
Online
Admission Criteria
Rank obtained in PGCET
Eligibility
B.Tech./BE or B.Pharma degree
Specializations
4
Eligibility criteria
A student applying for M.Pharma degree ought to have a B.Tech./BE or B.Pharma degree.
Minimum required scores for eligibility are 50% in the undergraduate degree pursued previously by the candidate.
It is important that all interested candidates give the PGECET exam conducted for admissions in the university.
Selection Criteria
The students are selected entirely on the basis of results PGECET conducted by the university itself.
Rank obtained in PGECET and a cumulative of the marks in UG degree are compiled to form a final merit list of students.
Reservation rules of the university are considered finally to select the students.
SKU MCA Admissions 2022
Masters of Computer Application is one of the preferred courses by the students applying for SKU. The students are selected on the basis of Integrated Common Test (ICET) conducted by SKU.
Name of the course
Master in Computer Application
Duration of course
3 years
Type of Course
Full time
Mode of application
Online
Admission Criteria
Rank obtained in ICET
Eligibility
Undergraduate degree
Eligibility criteria
Applicants will only be eligible for MCA if they have acquired 50% scores in their undergraduate degree under any specialization.
Giving the IGCET is also compulsory for all students applying for the MCA course at SKU.
Selection Criteria
MCA candidates are selected on the basis of the ICET conducted by the state government for university admissions.
Rank secured by the student in the exam is what will be the deciding factor for his/her selection in the university.
Seats are filled by the convener of the university based on the ranks and the university rules.
SKU Ph.D and M.Phil Admissions 2022
Shri Krishnadevraya University has research programs like PhD and M.Phil for the students choosing for doctorate studies. There are 28 specializations for both of the courses and admissions to that depends on Shri Krishnadevraya University Research Common Entrance Test (SKURCET).
Name of the course
PhD/ M.Phil
Duration of course
2 years
Type of Course
Full time
Course Fees
N/A
Mode of application
Online
Admission Criteria
Scores obtained in SKURESCET
Eligibility
Post graduate degree in respective streams
Specializations
19
Some specialisations offered are tabulated below:
English
History
Chemistry
Botany
Hindi
Rural Development
Mathematics
Seri Culture
Telugu
Political Science
Physics
Zoology
Economics
Sociology
Statistics
Polymer Science
Commerce
Adult Education
Library & Information Science
Eligibility criteria
All the students applying for PhD/M.Phil. need to have a post graduate degree under their respective specializations.
Candidates need to appear for SKURESCET to be considered by the doctoral admission committee.
Selection Criteria
The selection of the applicants depends upon the scores in SKURCET exam conducted every year.
Rank obtained by the student in the university level entrance exam will decide whether the student is selected or not.
How to apply for Sri Krishnadevraya University?
Application to any course at SKU starts with the online procedure of registration to the university at their official website
Students need to fill in all the details accurately mentioned in the form and any grievances are sorted out at the help menu on the website.
Every selected student has to submit the required documents at the administration office.
Once the documents are verified by the admission committee, the application procedure ends.
Documents required
Certificates of 10th and 12th stating student’s qualifications
Certificates of graduation for post-grad courses.
University registration form
Certificate of competitive exams undertaken by the student
Shri Krishnadevraya University offers 8 undergraduate courses, 11 post graduate courses and 2 research programs under its 5 on campus colleges. Students under undergraduate program have the options of BA, B.Tech. B.Sc., B.Com, BBM, B.Pharma., B.Ed., B.P.Ed whereas the post graduate curriculum has M.Tech., M.Pharma., MCA, MBA, MA, M.Sc., M.Com, MPED, MSW, MLISC, PGDISM.
Along with the UG and PG courses, the university has the option for PhD and M.Phil program as well, with 20 specializations. The admissions to the university begin by the end of March every year and for that admission forms are available online on skuniversity.ac.in and on University campus.
Scores in 10+2 examinations are considered for the admission to undergraduate courses like BA, B.com. B.Sc., B.Ed. and BPED. Candidates can apply for SKUCET for entrance in the university. Every candidate applying for B.Tech. needs to clear JEE Mains and Advance exam along with state level entrance exams considered by the university. For M.Tech. Admissions, scores in GATE/ PGECET exam are considered by the admission committee. Any applicant for MBA course, need to sit for ICET exam that is conducted for admissions at state level or CAT/ MAT at national level. The admission committee verifies the performance in 10+2 examinations and respective entrance test of each and every applicant, after submission of required documents through the official registration ID of student. A final merit list will be released for the selected students in respective courses on the official website itself. Online registration has to be done by every applicant for any of the PG, UG and PhD/ M.Phil Courses on the official website
Entrance Exam :PECET /Student’s scores in ICET/ CAT/ MAT Entrance Exam :online /offline (both) Admission Process :Application to any course at SKU starts with the online procedure of registration to the university at their official website Students need to fill in all the details accurately mentioned in the form and any grievances are sorted out at the help menu on t Placements :Yes Scholarship Schemes :Sri Krishnadevaraya University offers scholarships such as: based on merit for disadvantaged groups, which includes: SC/ST OBC minority scholarships. Additionally, fee reimbursement is provided to economically weaker students Eligible research scholars Specializations :Engineering and Technology Intake :PECET /Student’s scores in ICET/ CAT/ MAT Tuition Fee :N/A
Admission CutOff Criteria
Sri Krishnadevaraya University AP-EAPCET Cut Off 2022
AP-EAPCET Cut Off Round
2018
Round 1
Courses
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ST
BCA
BCB
BCD
BCE
BCC
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B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering
40640
80497
109942
76979
64289
91720
111285
45998
50999
66774
95747
48885
66423
45005
-
-
B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering
34304
51417
91406
85891
73964
112506
54383
52256
72651
64100
117915
42254
125415
95691
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-
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
125095
33543
131146
118561
123262
110761
68118
84158
120400
47438
85527
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-
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100433
-
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering
34524
32239
63556
89800
83610
81313
87455
86143
78120
78244
86570
85723
76248
45969
114888
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BTech Civil Engineering
120017
82339
109853
Hostel
Hostel For
Hostel Type
Total Annual Fee
Security Fee
Male
Two Seater AC Room
9000
200
Female
Two Seater AC Room
9000
200
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Faculty
Sri. Ahmed Babu
Designation :Professor Qualification :M.Sc + Ph.D Department :Management Experience :23 Years
Dr.M.Hampanna
Designation :Professor Qualification :BCA Department :Science Experience :23 Years
Dr.M.Mutyalu Naidu
Designation :Professor Qualification :EMBA Department :Law Experience :29 Years
Dr.M.Jayaraju
Designation :Professor Qualification :Ph.D Department :Engineering Experience :30 Years
Dr.K.Dasaratharamaiah
Designation :Professor Qualification :BCA Department :Engineering Experience :26 Years
Dr. K. Krishna Naik
Designation :Professor Qualification :BDS Department :Science Experience :25 Years
Dr. P. Sudhakar
Designation :Professor Qualification :BCA Department :Engineering Experience :22 Years
Dr.V.Madhavi
Designation :Professor Qualification :BCA Department :Medical Experience :25 Years
Dr.H.Lajapathi Rai
Designation :Professor Qualification :BCA Department :Science Experience :24 Years