Pendekanti
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1991 |
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Parent institution
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Vasavi Academy of Education |
| Principal | Dr. C.Siva Surya Prasad |
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Academic staff
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13 |
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Administrative staff
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20 |
| Students | 660 |
| Undergraduates | 300 (5YDC) |
| Postgraduates | 360 (3YDC) + 60 (LLM) |
| Address | No. 1-1-338 To 342, Street No. 6, Viveknagar, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad, Telangana 500020, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Colours | White and Magenta |
| Affiliations | Osmania University, Bar Council of India |
| Website | www |
Pendekanti Law College was founded in 1991 by Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah, former Governor to the state of Bihar and Karnataka. It is affiliated with Osmania University, India's 7th oldest university (1918). The school initially occupied a three-floor building in Himayatnagar.
The College now occupies a five-storey building at Viveknagar, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad.
Pendekanti Law College was established by Vasavi Academy of Education and formally inaugurated on 13 April 1991 by the then Chief Justice of India, Hon'ble Justice Ranganadha Misra, with the then governor of Andhra Pradesh, Krishna Kanth as the chief guest. The mission of the academy is to arm young brains with competitive skills and technology and nurture holistic development of the individuals better tomorrow.
The college started with the three-year LL.B Evening Course in the first year 1990-1991, from the Second Year onwards the college introduced a 3-year LL.B Day Course, 15-year LL.B Course intended for the benefit of Post-Intermediate students. The College at present has two sections of 80 students each of three year LL.B Course and one section of 80 students of 5 year LL.B course.
For first time in the State of Andhra Pradesh, six foreign students sponsored by Indian Council for Culture Relations, Govt. of India took admission in the first year of the five-year LL.B. course for the academic year 2002-2003.
The academy has acquired land at Chikkadpally, Hyderabad for the construction of the building to the Pendekanti Law College. It was proposed to start the construction of the building in September 2002.
Due to the dedicated efforts for over a decade Pendekanti Law College has emerged as the centre of excellence in qualitative legal education and strives to maintain its pre-eminent position.
The college awards one Medal each to the toppers in the three-year and five-year LL.B course, in memory of the founder, Pendekanti. Another Gold Medal was instituted in 2000 by the family members of V. Lakshmi Devi, advocate, in her memory to be awarded to a student who secures First Class with highest marks in Contract 1 & II in three- and five-year course. The family of R.V. Rama Murthy instituted a prize in his memory to be awarded to the student who passes LL. B in first attempt with highest marks in Family Law I & II among three- and five-year law students. In addition incentives like merit certificates, book prizes to year-wise and subject-wise toppers are presented.
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