Nannaya varsity secures 12-B status

Nannaya varsity secures 12-B status
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University Grants Commission (UGC) has accorded \'12-B\' status to Nannaya University. 12-B status will help the varsity to strengthen its financial position which will in turn aid its overall development.

Rajamahendravaram: University Grants Commission (UGC) has accorded '12-B' status to Nannaya University. 12-B status will help the varsity to strengthen its financial position which will in turn aid its overall development.

In the year 2006, the then Congress government established eight varsities in the state, of them now Nannaya university obtained 12-B status. Nannaya university is one of the biggest institutions with 460 colleges and 1.50 lakh students in East and West Godavari districts.

The university is offering as many as 32 post-graduate courses and manning one engineering college. B.ED college, arts and commerce college and science and technology college.

Addressing a press conference at his office vice-chancellor Prof. Murru Mutyala Naidu has said that it was a milestone in the history of the varsity. “There will be abundant opportunities to develop the university,” he added.

UGC sanction funds for research programmes, seminars, study tours, foreign trips relating to research programmes etc. UGC sanctions an amount of Rs 5 lakh to Rs 5 crore for research programmes.

“Now our endeavour is to get NAAC recognition as we secured 12-B status. We have initiated steps to get one research programme to each faculty, which also enhances their knowledge,” the V-C informed.

Now sky is the limit for the development of the university and hostel buildings, college buildings, stadium etc also be constructed with the funds.

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