Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam

A premier women's university in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh dedicated to empowering women through quality higher education, research, and holistic development since 1983.

About Our University

Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam (SPMVV) is the only women's university in Andhra Pradesh and one of the premier institutions dedicated to women's education in India.

SPMVV University Campus

Empowering Women Through Education Since 1983

Established in 1983 under the auspices of Sri Venkateswara University, Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam has grown into a prestigious institution with a focus on women's education, empowerment, and holistic development.

The university is named after Goddess Padmavathi, the consort of Lord Venkateswara, symbolizing grace, knowledge, and prosperity. Our campus spans over 100 acres in Tirupati, providing a serene and conducive environment for learning and research.

We offer a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines including Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, Commerce, and Management. Our curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, creativity, and leadership skills among our students.

Quality Education

NAAC 'A+' accredited with excellent academic standards and innovative teaching methodologies.

Research Excellence

State-of-the-art research facilities and funding for innovative projects across disciplines.

Women Empowerment

Dedicated to empowering women through education, skill development, and leadership training.

Community Engagement

Active involvement in community development programs and social outreach initiatives.

38+
Years of Excellence

Since our establishment in 1983

42
Academic Departments

Across various disciplines

8500+
Current Students

Undergraduate and postgraduate

350+
Faculty Members

Highly qualified and experienced

Academic Programs

We offer a diverse range of academic programs designed to meet the evolving needs of society and industry.

Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate Programs

Our undergraduate programs offer a strong foundation in various disciplines with opportunities for interdisciplinary learning and skill development.

  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
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Postgraduate Programs
Postgraduate Programs

Advanced study programs designed to deepen knowledge and develop specialized skills in various fields of study.

  • Master of Science (M.Sc.)
  • Master of Arts (M.A.)
  • Master of Commerce (M.Com.)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
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Doctoral Programs
Doctoral & Research Programs

Research-oriented programs that contribute to the advancement of knowledge and address contemporary challenges.

  • Ph.D. in Sciences
  • Ph.D. in Humanities
  • Ph.D. in Social Sciences
  • Ph.D. in Commerce & Management
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowships
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Academic Departments

Our university comprises various departments organized under different faculties, each dedicated to excellence in teaching and research.

Faculty of Sciences

The Faculty of Sciences offers programs in Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Mathematical Sciences with state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities.

  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Biotechnology
  • Department of Computer Science

Faculty of Humanities

The Faculty of Humanities focuses on language, literature, philosophy, and fine arts, promoting cultural understanding and creative expression.

  • Department of English
  • Department of Telugu
  • Department of Sanskrit
  • Department of Hindi
  • Department of Fine Arts

Faculty of Social Sciences

The Faculty of Social Sciences examines human society and social relationships through various disciplines, contributing to policy and social development.

  • Department of Economics
  • Department of History
  • Department of Political Science
  • Department of Sociology
  • Department of Education

Faculty of Commerce & Management

The Faculty of Commerce & Management prepares students for careers in business, finance, accounting, and management with industry-relevant curriculum.

  • Department of Commerce
  • Department of Business Administration
  • Department of Financial Studies
  • Department of Corporate Secretaryship

Faculty of Home Science

The Faculty of Home Science focuses on human development, nutrition, textiles, and family resource management for holistic well-being.

  • Department of Food Science & Nutrition
  • Department of Textiles & Clothing
  • Department of Human Development
  • Department of Family Resource Management

Faculty of Law

The Faculty of Law provides comprehensive legal education with emphasis on women's rights, constitutional law, and social justice.

  • Department of Constitutional Law
  • Department of Corporate Law
  • Department of Criminal Law
  • Centre for Women & Law

Admissions 2023-2024

Join our community of learners and innovators. Applications are now open for the academic year 2023-2024.

Application Process

Admissions to various programs at Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam are conducted through both merit-based and entrance examination processes.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility varies by program. Generally, applicants must have completed the prerequisite education with minimum required marks from a recognized board or university.

Application Deadlines

Applications for undergraduate programs close on June 30, 2023. Postgraduate program applications close on July 15, 2023. Ph.D. admissions are open throughout the year.

Entrance Examinations

Some programs require entrance examinations. Details about examination dates, syllabus, and centers are available on our admissions portal.

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Important Dates

15 June
UG Admissions Open

Online applications open for all undergraduate programs

30 June
UG Application Deadline

Last date for submission of undergraduate applications

01 July
PG Admissions Open

Online applications open for postgraduate programs

15 July
PG Application Deadline

Last date for submission of postgraduate applications

01 Aug
Commencement of Classes

Academic session 2023-2024 begins

Research & Innovation

Driving innovation and contributing to knowledge creation through cutting-edge research across disciplines.

Research Centers

We have established specialized research centers focusing on areas like Women's Studies, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, and Environmental Science.

These centers are equipped with advanced laboratories and instrumentation facilities to support high-quality research.

Doctoral Research

Our Ph.D. programs attract scholars from across India and abroad. We have over 450 research scholars pursuing doctoral studies in various disciplines.

The university provides fellowships, research grants, and publication support to doctoral candidates.

Collaborations

We collaborate with national and international institutions, industries, and research organizations for interdisciplinary research projects.

Our faculty and students participate in exchange programs, joint research, and international conferences.

Recent Research Achievements

42+

Research Projects

Funded by national agencies

850+

Publications

In reputed journals (2021-2022)

12

Patents Filed

In the last three years

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Get in touch with us for admissions, collaborations, or any other inquiries.

Contact Information

Address

Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam
Distance Education Building
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh - 517502
India

Phone

+91-877-2289588 (Admissions)
+91-877-2289476 (Administration)
+91-877-2289567 (Examination)

Email

[email protected] (General Inquiries)
[email protected] (Admissions)
[email protected] (Examinations)

Office Hours

Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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