Andhra University
Andhra University was established by the Andhra University Act of 1925
passed by Madras State Assembly during the British Raj. It
was first established as a residential University with 20 researchers and
6 professors in Vijayawada and later moved to Waltair. It temporarily
moved to Guntur during word War II. It has 5 post graduate centers
and 146 affiliated colleges. Its jurisdiction is limited to the districts
of Srikakulam, Vijayanagaram, Visakhapatnam, Toorpu Godavari, and Paschima
Godavari. Approximately 100,000 students are enrolled in the University.
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