Kakatiya University

Kakatiya University
కాకతీయ విశ్వవిద్యాలయం
Motto Marching Towards Academic Excellence
Established 1976
Type Public
Vice-Chancellor Sri Vikas Raj, IAS
Administrative staff
Dean, College Development Council:
Dr. M.A. Singara Charya
Dean, Academic Audit Cell:
Prof. K. Krishna Reddy
Registrar:
Prof. M.V.Ranga Rao
Location Warangal, Telangana, India
18°1′41.08″N 79°33′6.89″E / 18.0280778°N 79.5519139°E
Campus Rural
Affiliations UGC
Website Kakatiya University website

Kakatiya University is a public university located in Warangal in the Indian state of Telangana.

The university offers about 120 programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the faculties of arts, science, commerce and business management, social sciences, education, engineering and pharmaceutical sciences with constituent and affiliated colleges spread over four districts of Telangana. The faculties include 248 teaching staff and 622 non-teaching staff.

Academics

The university has a network of eleven constituent colleges with 28 departments. During 2011-2012, enrollment of students for under-graduate programs was around 1,10,000, while it was 8,000 for post-graduate courses. About 850 research scholars are registered for PhD programs in different departments.

For the first time in Telangana, postgraduate in-service science courses for teachers and government employees, M.L.I.Sc and MCJ, diploma in mimicry, certificate course in communication skills in English, M.Sc. (Environmental Science),b.tech and M.Sc.(Psychology) are available.

The university also promotes individual and collective research by the faculty and the scholars.


Vice Chancellors

SNo. Name of VC Tenure from Tenure to
1 K. Venkata Ramiah 20th Aug 1976 19th Aug 1979
2 Jafar Nizam 20th Aug 1979 19th Aug 1982
3 T. Vasudev 20th Aug 1982 18th Aug 1988
4 Jafar Nizam 26th Oct 1988 25th Oct 1991
5 K. Jayashankar 11th Dec 1991 09th Dec 1995
6 Y. Vaikuntham 21st Jan 1995 19th Jan 1998
7 Vidyavati 6 May 1998 5 May 2001
8 Chandrakant Kokate 10th Jan 2001 27th Sep 2004
9 V Gopal Reddy 11th Oct 2004 10th Oct 2007
10 N. Linga Murthy 12th Nov 2007 10th dec 2010
11 B. Venkat Rathnam 20 May 2011 till date

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