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Telangana Governor Presses Satavahana University to Seek NAAC Accreditation, NIRF Ranking

Leaders emphasized expansion into professional programs alongside a pivot to research with digital pedagogy.

Overview

  • At the second convocation in Karimnagar on November 7, Governor and Chancellor Jishnu Dev Varma set quality benchmarking through NAAC and NIRF as the university’s immediate priority.
  • The Governor highlighted experiential learning and said technology-driven education is breaking barriers of geography, privilege and opportunity.
  • Addressing students from rural backgrounds, he urged perseverance and encouraged retaining Telangana roots while engaging with global knowledge.
  • University of Hyderabad Vice Chancellor B. J. Rao noted rapid growth and cited new offerings including M. Pharmacy, LL.B and B.Tech programs.
  • The ceremony conferred 25 Ph.D. degrees and awarded 161 gold medals, with coverage noting Satavahana University’s 2008 founding and a network of 156 affiliated colleges.