S.V.G.M. Government Degree College, Anantapur, established in 1984, has a longstanding tradition of serving society by educating students and preparing professional educators for all levels. As one of the premier institutions in the area, the college
the premier institutions in the area, the college initially began with BA and B.Com courses, enrolling 140 students. Today, the college has grown significantly, now serving 812 students.
In 1998, B.Sc. courses in MPC and BZC were introduced. The college expanded further in 2002 with a self-funded BA EPRD course, followed by the addition of B Com CA and B Sc MPCs courses in 2004, and a THP group in BA in 2008. The college operates under the jurisdiction of Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur. Originally housed in the Government Junior College buildings, the college moved to its own facility in 2004, featuring a new building with a plinth area of 1,650 sq.m and a playground.
For generations, we've taken pride in offering top-notch education. We're dedicated to keeping pace with the changing world, just like our community. We focus on the skills needed for success today, from the latest teaching methods to practical applications of knowledge. Our goal is to prepare well-rounded individuals who can learn throughout their lives and thrive in our diverse environment.
Education is a powerful tool that empowers humanity and cultivates a civilized society. It liberates individuals from slavery and superstitions, clearing the path for progress and social transformation. Recognizing the significance of education, The S.V.G.M. Govt. Degree College, Kalyandurg, was established in 1984 under G.O.M.S. No: 509 Edn., (J) Dept. dated 28-11-1984, offering B.A. & B.Com courses with temporary affiliation from Sri Krishnadevaraya University.
In 1997-98, the college introduced B.Sc. Science courses with various combinations including Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry, and Botany, Zoology & Chemistry. Later, in 1998, the college obtained permanent affiliation for B.A. & B.Com courses. The government of Andhra Pradesh sanctioned funds for building construction in 2000, and by June 2004, the college had moved to its new premises.
Over the years, the college expanded its offerings, adding restructured courses like B.Com Computers and B.Sc. Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science in 2004. From its humble beginnings with just 100 students, the college has grown to become one of the prominent institutions in Anantapur District, now catering to 939 students, including those from SC, ST, BC, and female backgrounds.
The college currently offers eight courses, covering various disciplines in Commerce, Arts, and Science streams. Additionally, it runs Postgraduate Courses-M.A. in Political Science, Economics, English, Telugu, and M.Com in Commerce, aiming to provide higher education to the rural students.
Though established in 1984, the college faced infrastructural challenges, with land assignment and construction completed only in 2004, funded by the AP State Government. While receiving funds from the State Government and UGC, the college still struggles to provide sufficient classrooms and modern laboratory facilities for its students.
To provide skill based education to the students with rural background.
To Strengthen the employment potential of the students.
To Strive for academic excellence.
To Create conducive and fertile environment for all round development of the students.
To make it a repository of the rich cultural heritage.
To develop dynamic mechanism for spreading its extension activities and other services.
To create consciousness among different sections of people on various important issues like Environment, Gender Equity, Women Empowerment, Rural Development, Human Right issues and Adult Education.
To improve communication skills in rural students fraternity.
To improve women education ratio in higher education
To construct hostels for women and men students.
To develop critical and creative thinking.
To provide value-based education.
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