Andhra Vidyalaya College of Arts, Science and Commerce, popularly known as A. V. College, is an educational institution located in

Hyderabad Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part ...

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

. The college offers

undergraduate Undergraduate education is education conducted after secondary education and before postgraduate education. It typically includes all postsecondary programs up to the level of a bachelor's degree. For example, in the United States, an entry-lev ...

graduate and

post graduate Postgraduate or graduate education refers to academic or professional degrees, certificates, diplomas, or other qualifications pursued by post-secondary students who have earned an undergraduate (bachelor's) degree. The organization and struc ...

courses. The college is located on a campus and is widely known for its emphasis on sports and games. It is accredited with A grade by NAAC.

History

Andhra Vidyalaya Education Society one of the oldest and pioneer educational society in the erstwhile

Nizam State Hyderabad State () was a princely state located in the south-central Deccan region of India with its capital at the city of Hyderabad. It is now divided into the present-day state of Telangana, the Kalyana-Karnataka region of Karnataka, and ...

of Hyderabad, was started in 1944 at Kattelamandi (now Gagan Mahal) as a small school by its founder was

Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy (12 December 1890 – 24 July 1970) was an Indian statesman and activist served as the first Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 1959 to 1962. He is a freedom fighter who fought the Telangana Rebellion against ...

, former Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.The A.V. College was established in 1968 as a composite college offering plus two and UG courses. It grew to occupy the status of a multidimensional institution with PG courses. The PG courses were first offered in the year 1991. K.V. Ranga Reddy Law College was set up in the same year.

Departments

* Psychology department * Biotechnology department * Business Administration department * Chemistry department * Computer Science department * Mathematics department * Physics department * Telugu department * zoology department * botany department

Courses

Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of arts (BA or AB; from the Latin ', ', or ') is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines. A Bachelor of Arts degree course is generally completed in three or four years ...

(B.A.) *

Bachelor of Commerce A Bachelor of Commerce (abbreviated BComm or BCom; also, ''baccalaureates commercii'') is an undergraduate degree in business, usually awarded in Canada, Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Ireland, New Zealand, Ghana, South Africa, Myanmar, ...

(B.Com.) *

Bachelor of Science A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, SB, or ScB; from the Latin ') is a bachelor's degree awarded for programs that generally last three to five years. The first university to admit a student to the degree of Bachelor of Science was the University of ...

(B.Sc.) *

Master of Arts A Master of Arts ( la, Magister Artium or ''Artium Magister''; abbreviated MA, M.A., AM, or A.M.) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The degree is usually contrasted with that of Master of Science. Tho ...

(M.A.) *

Master of Business Administration A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master's in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration. The core courses in an MBA program cover various areas of business administration such as accounti ...

(M.B.A.) *

Master of Commerce Master of Commerce (MCom or M Comm; sometimes '' Magister Commercii'' as MagComm or Mag. comm.) is a postgraduate master's degree focusing on commerce-, accounting-, management- and economics-related subjects. Like the undergraduate Bachelor of Co ...

(M.Com.) *

Master of Computer Applications A Master of Science in Information Technology (abbreviated M.Sc.IT, MScIT or MSIT) is a master's degree in the field of information technology awarded by universities in many countries or a person holding such a degree. The MSIT degree is de ...

(M.C.A.) *

Master of Science A Master of Science ( la, Magisterii Scientiae; abbreviated MS, M.S., MSc, M.Sc., SM, S.M., ScM or Sc.M.) is a master's degree in the field of science awarded by universities in many countries or a person holding such a degree. In contrast to ...

(M.Sc.)

Institutions

* Degree College * Post-graduation college * K.V. Ranga Reddy Law College

Facilities

Library

The Postgraduate library is established in the year 1991 and hosts in Suravaram Pratapa Reddy Library Building. It is an independent building with an area of 4,500 Sft. spread over three floors. The ground floor is accommodating Undergraduate library, The first floor is accommodating Reference Section and Reading Room and the second floor is accommodating Library Book stacks. The library has a collection of 23,800 books in Management, Computers, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry Commerce, Biotechnology and Telugu studies. The library subscribes to more than 120 Journals and periodicals popular newspapers. The library activities are fully automated. There is a common reading room with a seating capacity of more than 100 students.

Sports and games

Sports are a special feature of the College with excellent facilities. The spacious ground is advantage to the students and are encouraged to play various indoor and outdoor games. Many students seek admission in this institution for this reason.

Notable alumni

Revanth Reddy Anumula Revanth Reddy (born 8 November 1969) is an Indian politician from Telangana. He is the Member of parliament (MP) in the 17th Lok Sabha, from the Indian National Congress representing the Malkajgiri constituency. He was a two-time Membe ...

Chief Minsister of Telangana *

Pullela Gopichand Pullela Gopichand (born 16 November 1973) is a former Indian badminton player. Currently, he is the Chief National Coach for the India national badminton team. He won the All England Open Badminton Championships in 2001, becoming the second In ...

, badminton coach India *

Subhash Reddy Ramayyagari Subhash Reddy is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India. He has also served as chief justice of the Gujarat High Court and judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court. Career Ramayyagari Subhash Reddy was born on 5 January 1957 ...

, Honb'l Justice High Court of Andhra Pradesh

References

External links

Official site

Official website
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