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Overview

Yogi Vemana University (YVU), also known as Yogi Vemana University Kadapa, is a state university established in 2006 located in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India. The university operates from a main campus in Kadapa and offers diverse academic programs. YVU is recognized and approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). It holds a NAAC Grade B+ (Cycle 2, 2022). Official website: https://yuv.ac.in.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Government of Andhra Pradesh
• Vice-Chancellor: Prof. G. Pardha Saradhi (as of 2024)
• Student Count: Approximately 7,000
• Departments/Faculties: 15+ across Science, Arts, Commerce, Law, Education, and Management
• Contact: +91-8562-223999, info@yuv.ac.in
• NAAC Grade: B+ (2022)
• NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Arts, Science, Commerce, Education, Law, Management Studies, Social Sciences
• Popular Programs:
• UG: B.A., B.Sc., B.Com. (3 years)
• PG: M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., MBA, M.Ed. (2 years)
• Diploma: Various certificate/diploma courses (1 year)
• PhD: Research programs in multiple disciplines
• Mode: Primarily Regular; limited Distance Education programs
• Intake: Varies by program, approx. 60–150 per department

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Merit-based and entrance test for select courses
• Accepted Exams: State CETs for some programs; university’s own entrance tests for PG & PhD
• Typical Timeline: Admissions open May-July; counseling and seat allotment in July-August
• Admission Page: https://yuv.ac.in/Admission
• Application Process:
  1. Fill online application form on university website.
  2. Upload required documents (qualifying certificates, ID, photos).
  3. Pay application fee online or offline.
  4. Submit and keep printout for future reference.

Eligibility

• UG Programs: 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 40% marks (35% for SC/ST/OBC)
• PG Programs: Relevant undergraduate degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
• PhD: Postgraduate degree with at least 55% marks
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, Transfer Certificate, Aadhaar/ID proof, recent photos, category certificate (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (Approx.):
• UG Tuition: ₹10,000 – ₹25,000 per annum
• PG Tuition: ₹15,000 – ₹30,000 per annum
• Hostel & Exam Fees: ₹5,000 – ₹10,000 annually
• Scholarships: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Minorities, merit scholarships; details at Scholarship Page

Placements

• Placement Cell: Active training & placement cell coordinating campus drives
• Placement Percentage: ~50% in recent cycles
• Avg/Highest CTC: ₹3.5 LPA average; up to ₹6–7 LPA highest
• Major Recruiters: Local banks, educational institutes, IT & service companies
• Internships: Facilitated through departments with industry tie-ups
• Placement Cell Contact: placements@yuv.ac.in, +91-8562-223999 ext. 210

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Well-equipped computer and science labs
• Central library with digital access
• Sports facilities including grounds and indoor games
• Wi-Fi enabled campus and transport services
• Healthcare centre with medical support
• Clubs & annual cultural and tech fests promoting student engagement

Faculty & Research

• Experienced faculty with PhDs and research publications
• Research centres focused on environmental studies, social sciences, and local development
• Active MoUs with regional institutions for collaborative projects
• Patents and funded research projects sponsored by state and central schemes

Rankings

• NAAC: B+ grade (Cycle 2, 2022)
• NIRF: Not listed as of 2024-06-01 on official NIRF website (nirfindia.org)
• Other: No recent QS or India Today rankings found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• University publishes results and cut-offs on the official website: Results Portal
• Cut-off marks vary yearly by program and category
• Seat matrix details available in admission brochure on admission page

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Tirupati Airport (approx. 135 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Kadapa Railway Station
• Local Transit: City buses, auto rickshaws, and taxis readily available

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission process for UG courses?

A1: Fill the online application on YUV portal, upload documents, pay fee, and await merit list/counseling.

Q2: Does YVU offer distance education?

A2: Yes, limited distance and online programs are available for select courses.

Q3: What scholarships are available?

A3: Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and merit-based awards, with application details on the university website.

Q4: Are placements assured?

A4: Placement opportunities depend on the department; the placement cell facilitates internships and job fairs.

Q5: How can I contact the admission office?

A5: Contact via phone +91-8562-223999 or email info@yuv.ac.in for admissions queries.

Q6: What documents are needed for application?

A6: 10th and 12th marksheets, degree certificates, ID proof, photographs, caste certificate (if applicable).

Q7: Is there hostel accommodation?

A7: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available on campus.

Q8: When are admissions typically conducted?

A8: Admissions generally open between May to July each year.

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