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Sri Gowthami Degree and PG College

Coordinates: 15°46′00″N 79°41′00″E / 15.7667°N 79.6833°E / 15.7667; 79.6833
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Sri Gowthami Educational Institutions (SGEIs)
Sri Gowthami Degree & PG College
Motto"Lead to wisdom, knowledge and development"
TypeAutonomous, Co-education, Arts & Science, Technical and Training Colleges (College/ITI)
Established2000
ChairmanSri. Kanumarla Gunda Reddy, M. A; M. Phil (KGR)
Address
Podili Road, Darsi 522 001, India
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15°46′00″N 79°41′00″E / 15.7667°N 79.6833°E / 15.7667; 79.6833
CampusSuburban and Rural
Affiliations
Sri Gowthami Degree and PG College is located in Andhra Pradesh
Sri Gowthami Degree and PG College
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Main College

Sri Gowthami Degree and PG College is a pioneering Under graduate and Post Graduate College at Darsi in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, South India. It is the first college among the group of Sri Gowthami Educational Institutions (SGEIs) in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh State, established by the educationalist and social activist, Kanumarla Gunda Reddy in the year 2000. It is being managed and run by Sri Gowthami Urban and Rural Integrated Development and Educational Society (SGURID&ES, 412/2000).

A Fleeting Historical Portrayal of SGEIs

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Sri Gowthami Educational Institutions are being run under "SGURID & ES". The first institution of SGEIs was started in 2000; "Sri Gowthami Junior College" at Darsi in Prakasam district with few rural villages’ students. Later responding to the civic need, SGURID & ES extended its institutional services to further elaboration of establishing Sri Gowthami Degree College in 2005. Understanding the lack of training colleges or institutions for the teaching and educationalist postulants of Darsi and surrounding Mandals, it started "Sri Gowthami College of Education" in 2006, followed by in the year 2010 started Post Graduate College "Sri Gowthami PG College" and in the succeeding year in 2011, SGEIs started PG Course in Mathematics. In 2012, SGEI it started "Sri Gowthami Junior & Degree College" at Erragondapalem, Prakasam district, AP. In the year 2013 "Sri Gowthami Degree Colleges" at Santhanuthalapadu and Donakonda and it also upgraded to PG Education in M.Sc. Statistics and M.Com. too and thus it offers all subjects in B. A, B.Com. and B.Sc. and in PG courses in both English and Telugu Medium of instruction. It also runs three ITI colleges at Darsi, Kanigiri and Podili for the technical and professional skill-development of the aspirant youths. The society also provides free education to the poorest of the poor and handicapped children of all castes especially the SC/ST students and participates in social/voluntary services too. Besides the on campus and regular courses, it also take-up distant studies and courses in all UG and PG standards.[1]

Affiliations, Academic and Extra-Academic Status

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SGEIs Chairman Sri. Gunda Reddy hands over cash cheque to the Minister towards Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund

Sri Gowthami Educational Institutions are affiliated to Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU), Guntur [2] and Board of Intermediate Education primarily. And its professional, skill development and technical institutions and colleges are affiliated to National Council for Technical Education (NCTE), Bangalore, APSCHE, Hyderabad, SCERT, DGET (NCVT) Govt. of India and both are also recognized by the respective affiliations of the Government of Andhra Pradesh and Government of India (Board of Intermediate Education etc.)

Besides molding national level standardized and capacitated professionals in rural areas,[3] the SGEIs also creates skilled and nation-building professionals with Social Responsibility and National Integration through its NSS,[4] Voluntary social services, Campaigns, Blood donations, Health Camps, Disaster Relief Supports and all injured from the campus itself. It also conducts Yoga, Meditation, observation of socially important days, participation and conducting of all kinds of sports items in and off-campuses, state/national level competitions too.

Departments

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SGEI Colleges and Courses

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S. No Name of the Institution Year Estd Courses Location
1 Sri Gowthami Junior College 2000 Intermediate PodiliRoad, Darsi,
2 Sri Gowthami Degree & PG College 2005 B.Sc, B.Com. and B.A PodiliRoad, Darsi,
3 Sri Gowthami College of Education 2007 B.Ed (All Methodologies) Podili Road, Darsi
4 Sri Gowthami D.Ed. College 2012 D.Ed (TTC) Podili Road, Darsi
5 Sri Gowthami Junior College 2012 Intermediate Yerragondapalem
6 Sri Gowthami Degree College 2012 B.Sc., B.Com. and B.A Yerragondapalem
7 Sri Gowthami Degree College 2013 B.Sc. and B.Com Santhanuthalapadu
8 Sri Gowthami Degree College 2014 B.Com. and B.A Donakonda
9 KGR ITI 2009 Electrician & Diesel Mechanic Podili Road, Darsi
10 Tilak ITI 2009 Electrician & Diesel Mechanic Chimakurthi
11 Sri Gowthami ITI 2012 Draftsman (Civil) & Electrician Thripuranthakam
12 Universal ITI 2009 Draftsman (Civil) & Electrician Yerragondapalem
13 KGR ITI 2009 Draftsman (Civil) & Electrician Cumbum
14 KGR ITI 2012 Draftsman (Civil) & Electrician Besthavaripeta
15 Universal Degree College 2013 B.Sc. and B.Com. Yerragondapalem

Infrastructural facilities

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Main Campus where there three colleges situated is of a total 4 acres land comprising about 2, 13,000 Sq.fts. built area, open land and ground with play and sports’ paces for both men and women. There is also a Department of Physical Education which organizes coaching camps and training in major sports and games items.

References

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  1. ^ "SCHOOL OF DISTANCE LEARNING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION Kakatiya University".
  2. ^ http://www.anupgcet.in/documents/LatestDocs/ANUPGCET2015-List_of_Colleges_Distribution.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ "Jawahar Knowledge Center".
  4. ^ http://www.nssanu.org/download/NSS%20Units_Prakasham%20Dist.pdf [dead link]
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