Nagarjuna University
| ఆచార్య నాగార్జున విశ్వవిద్యాలయ౦ | |
Official crest of Acharya Nagarjuna University
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| Motto |
Sanskrit: सत्ये सर्वं प्रतिष्ठितम् Satye sarvaṃ pratiṣṭhitam (from the Șānti Parva of the Mahābhārata, [Mbh 12.156.5d]) |
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Motto in English
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"Everything is established in truth." |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1976 |
| Chancellor | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
| Vice-Chancellor | A. RAJENDRA PRASAD |
| Location |
Namburu, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India 16°22′31.16″N 80°31′42.9″E / 16.3753222°N 80.528583°ECoordinates: 16°22′31.16″N 80°31′42.9″E / 16.3753222°N 80.528583°E |
| Campus | Suburban, Namburu |
| Area | 297 acres |
| Nickname | ANU |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | anucde.info |
Acharya Nagarjuna University (IAST: Ācārya Nāgārjuna Vișvavidyālaya) is a university in the region of Namburu, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of several major universities in the country, covering many colleges and institutes of districts in the region. It is located in Nagarjuna Nagar, Namburu, in the northern part of Guntur City, a major centre of learning for the state of Andhra Pradesh.
The university is the outgrowth initiative of the post-graduate centre of Andhra University, which was established in 1967 in the Nallapadu area of Guntur, subsequently relocated to the Nambur/Kaza area in the east of the city. The centre gained affiliating-university status in 1976 and would open with ten post-graduate courses. The university is named after Acharya Nagarjuna, the founder of the Madhyamaka path of Mahayana Buddhism.
k.r.s. I/C (From 24/4/2015) A. Rajendra Prasad,(from 19 January 2016....
In addition to its main campus, the university maintains two campuses in Nuzvid, Krishna District and Ongole, Prakasam District. A total of forty-four courses are offered at the three locations. The university affiliates the post-graduate programmes of 292 colleges and institutes in Guntur, Krishna, Prakasam and other districts of Andhra Pradesh. Acharya Nagarjuna University offers a special MBA programme that meets industry standards, following an agreement reached with Central Michigan University to establish partner programs .
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