Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University

Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University
Type Public
Established 2005
Location Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
Affiliations UGC
Website svvu.edu.in

Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University is a state university located at Tirupati, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It was established in 2005 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh and focuses on veterinary studies.

History

Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University marks its beginning with the establishment of the College of Veterinary Science in Bapatla in 1955, which was shifted to Tirupati in 1957. During the golden jubilee celebrations of the college, which were inaugurated on September 2004 by Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, he announced the establishment of the university. This took form with the Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University Act, 2005, which was passed on 30 March 2005. The university was officially inaugurated by Reddy in the premises of the college on 15 July 2005. The university took control of the operations of the faculty of Veterinary Science from Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University.[1]

References

  1. "History of Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University". Sri Veterinary Vedic University. Retrieved 6 July 2017.

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