Student Welfare Office

Andhra University extends a heartfelt welcome to all students joining this illustrious institution, poised to celebrate its centenary in 2026. Renowned for its contributions to education, research, and nation-building, Andhra University offers 58 departments, 16 specialized research centers, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to student-centric campus development, aiming to transform students into lifelong learners, industry-ready professionals, and global citizens.

The university's vision embraces creativity, cultural engagement, and diversity, inspiring students to contribute to society's betterment, especially for the underprivileged. The National Service Scheme (NSS) and National Cadet Corps (NCC) help students develop a philanthropic spirit. Andhra University's mission is to nurture students into conscious, responsible, and independent individuals, essential for a nation's growth.

The Dean of Students Welfare role was recommended by Dr. S. Radhakrishnan in 1948 and later endorsed by the Education Commission in 1966. Andhra University embraced this idea, establishing the role of Dean, Students' Affairs, which focuses on all facets of education outside the classroom, offering essential support and guidance for a fulfilling academic journey.

The Office of Student Welfare at Andhra University, led by the Dean, plays a crucial role in enhancing the academic journey with a strong emphasis on

1. Holistic Development of the Student

Over the years, this office, headed by experienced and learned faculty, has been dedicated to the development of all facets of education that take place outside the classroom. Whether it is addressing urgent matters like ragging or providing support for student services, the office of Student Welfare serves as the vital link between students and the university administration, ensuring that students receive the guidance and support needed for a joyful academic journey at Andhra University and beyond.