EDUCATION
Vijayawada
literally means the place of success. It stands to its reputation as Chaduvulavada
(Place of Education) with numerous educational institutions, providing high
quality of education.
The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation is providing,
* Free Education through its
schools,
* Free Mid day Meals,
* Free Nationalized Text Books,
* Free Scholar Ships to the S.C.,
B.C. and Minorities through Government schemes and from many Charitable
Societies and philanthropists to students with top results in the State.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
Vijayawada is well known throughout the Country for its reputed
Educational Institutions, well established, both Residential and Non-
Residential.
UNIVERSITIES:
* Acharya Nagarjuna University is at a reachable distance.
All the Local Junior, Degree, Professional and technical
Colleges,
providing various courses on various subjects are
affiliated with the University and JNTU Hyderabad.
* N.T.R. University
of Medical Sciences
ENGINEERING COLLEGES
1
V.R.
Siddhartha College of Engineering &
Technology
2
Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering
3
Nimra Engineering College.
4
Nagarjuna Institute of Technology
5 Potti
Sriramulu Institute of Technology
6
PVP Siddartha Institute of Technology
7
Loyola College of Engineering
8
SRKT College of
Engineering
9
Dhanekula College of Engineering & Technology
10 DJR
College of Engineering & Technology
11 Vikas
College of Engineering and Technology
12 Vijaya
Institute of Technology for Women
Medical Colleges:
1.
Siddhartha Institute of
Medical Sciences
LAW
COLLEGE
1
Siddhartha Law College.
DEGREE & PG COLLEGES
1
Andhra Loyola College.
2
K.B.N.College
3
Maristella College for women
4
Gandhi Mahila
Kalasala
5
S.R.R. & C.V.R. Government College.
6
Satavahana College
7
Sarada College
8
Government Dance & Music
College
9
Siddartha College of Arts &
Science
10 Siddartha
College for Women
11 Sayed
Appalaswamy College
Other Technical Colleges
1
Government Polytechnic
College
2
Government I.T.I. College
3
Sramika Vidhyapeeth
4
Siddhartha Institute of Catering
Technology
5. K.V.S.R. Siddartha College of
Pharmaceuticals
6 Vijaya Institute
of Pharmaceutical Sciences for Women
B.Ed Colleges
1
Siddartha College of
Education
2
Montissori
Mahila College of Education
3 SKPVV Hindu College of
Education
4 Prabhas
College of Education
5 Rakesh
College of Education
CORPORATION HIGH SCHOOLS
Many Corporation schools having decades of great History
High Schools 28(Including 3 Urdu H.S., 2 Schools both E.M. & T.M.)
Upper Primary Schools
2 (Including
Urdu Media) (1 Urdu Media)
Elementary Schools 65+10=
75 (10 Urdu Media) (5 E.M., Including E.M)
Students:
28 ,450 (as on 30-06-2009)
Teachers: 622
MEDIA OF
INSTRUCTIONS Telugu, English and Urdu
The above
schools includes the blind children
schools, Girls High Schools, Urdu High Schools, English Medium High Schools,
English Medium Elementary Schools etc.,
In
addition to the Corporation High Schools, there are many schools run by Central
Government, Private Management and Religious Organizations
1.
Railway High Schools – 1, for its
Employees Children – English Media
2.
Tamil
High School is run by
Tamilians from 1to 10th Classes
3.
Hindi Medium High Schools - 3
4.
English
Medium School: A Number of Schools are run by Private
Management.
Extra Cultural Activities in Corporation High Schools
1. N.C.C. (Air
Wing, Navy and Army Wing)
2
Scouting & Guiding
3
Red Cross
4
Stitching & Sewing
5
Music.
6.
Drawing
TOTAL NUMBER OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
SCHOOLS
TELUGU MEDIUM
HIGH SCHOOLS 25
U.P. SCHOOLS
01
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
65
URDU MEDIUM
HIGH SCHOOLS 03
U.P. SCHOOLS 01
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
10
ENGLISH MEDIUM
HIGH SCHOOLS
0 2
A.K.T.P.M.C.H.
School
(Both E.M. and
T.M.)
Gandhiji M.C.H.School (Both E.M. and T.M.)
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS 05
1. Prasanthi Mpl. Ele. School, S.N. Puram
2. Sardar Murupilla Chitti Mpl. Ele.
School, Mahanthipuram
3. G.D.E.T.M.C. Ele. School, Patamata
4. M.K. Baig Mpl. Ele. School, Ajith Singh Nagar
5. G.N.R.M.C. Ele. School, Ramarajya Nagar
Scuccess Schools : 20 (Municipal
Corporation)
NIIT Schools
: 20
