Sri Venkateswara University (commonly referred to as S. V. University or SVU) is a state university in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. It was founded in 1954 by chief minister Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu. The university is named after Lord Venkateswara whose shrine is located in the city. The university campus covers a large area on land donated by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. It is located on the West side of Tirupati, surrounded by the other universities in the city, namely Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Sri Venkateswara Vedic University, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences and Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha. The university was ranked #37 research university in 2013,[2] and received an above average rating in 2014.[3] It holds a NAAC rating of "A" with a score of 3.13 out of 4. It was the 31st university to be built in India, and after the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 it is the second oldest university in Andhra Pradesh, after Andhra University.

• A pass in 10+2 or its equivalent.

• Admissions are made through EAMCET rank followed by counselling.

• Autonomous institute.
• State-of-the-art infrastructure.
• Experienced and highly qualified faculty.
• Conducts seminars and workshops in association with professional bodies.

• Separate training and placement cell with dual objective of imparting required training to students and liaising with the industry to arrange campus interview.

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• Well stocked library.
• Computer centre.
• Health Centre.
• Spacious and well ventilated classrooms.
• Seminar halls and conference rooms.