- Name : Prof. J. Appa Rao
- Designation : Head of the Department
- Phone : (O) 0891 - 284 4479 , 4478 , 4476 || (+91) 9492495813
- Email : drraojarra@gmail.com
head.telugu@andhrauniversity.edu.in
PROFILE
The Department of Telugu is one which was born with the establishment of Andhra University in 1926. But the 3 year honors program were started in 1931. This department was endowed with good academic programme, that produced many eminent teachers and scholars. In 1958 , in place of 3 years B.A. Honors, 4 year Honors program was started. In 1960 M.A. Telugu program was started. The department has grown by heaps and bounds by eminent faculty members. The alumni of this department Prof. Bh.Krishna Murthy, Prof. Narayani Krishna Kumari, Prof. T.Donappa and Prof. K.Enock were appointed as Vice-Chancellors of various Universities. The syllabus of the program is continuously revised which means the purpose of various competitive examinations like U.P.S.C., A.P.P.S.C., NET, SLET etc. The department produced many civil servants and group 1 officers of AP State
Programs
| Programs |
|---|
| M.A. Telugu |
| Ph.D in Telugu |
| Name | Designation | Qualification | Specialization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. J. Appa Rao | Professor & Head of the Department | M.A.,M.Com. , M.Phil., Ph.D. | Modern Literature , Novel, Folklore, Tribal Literature, Vemana , Faminisim |
| Prof. A Sitaratnam | Professor & Chairperson , BOS | M.A., Ph.D, NET | Modern Literature, Feminisim, Novel, Criticism |
| Dr. A.Eswaramma | Associate Professor | ||
| Dr. B. Venkata Swamy | Associate Professor | M.A.(Tel),M.A.(San),M.A.(Ling),M.C.J,Ph.D., NET ,(D.Lit) | Classical & Modern Literature, Lingustics,Folk and Tribal Literature, Criticism, Journalism |
| Dr. A. Venkateswaralu | Associate Professor | M.A , M.Phil,Ph.D,JRF,TPT | Classical Telugu & Sanskrit Literature, Yoga and Spirtual Sciences,Telugu Grammar, Short Stories & Drama |
| Dr. K. Ratna Sekhar | Assistant Professor | M.A., M.Phil. , Ph.D., NET | Modern literature ,Criticism and Telugu Language |
| Dr. P. Lavanya | Assistant Professor | M.A.(Tel), M.Phil.(Gold Medal) , Ph.D., JRF | Modern literature ,Dalitha Sahithyam , Folk and Tribal Studies and Femanism |
| Prof.G.Yohan Babu | Professor(Honorary) | ||
| Prof.V. Simmanna | Professor(Honorary) |