Duvvuru Ramanamma Womens College

Duvvuru Ramanamma Women?s College (DRW) is a service organization sponsored by Rotary Club of Gudur started with the noble cause to serve the Women community especially from rural and backward sector. The College was started during the year 1981 with B.A., and B. Com., courses with 56 students and 6 staff members. Following Swami Vivekananda?s saying ?Arise, Awake and stop not till the goal is reached? the management has not stopped its efforts until it has academic growth of the Institution, the infrastructure facilities are being improved year after year. The college has been producing excellent results. A number of financial aids are made available to the Students. The Placement Cell helps and guide the students for employment opportunities. The Welfare Committee, Alumni Association & parents Association extend financial support to the poor students. The college sensitized the students to the latest managerial concepts like team work, collective decision making and decentralization in academic matters. The college inculcates civic sense among the students by executing a number of socially relevant, community oriented programmes. The campus breathes a academic and co-curricular ambience conductive to teaching, learning and research. Under the visionary, dynamic and socially committed leadership of our management, the college has made astonishing strides in the field of education during a span of 32 years. Spacious buildings, well equipped laboratories and libraries and above all experienced and student caring faculty made D.R.W. College a well developed institution. The college was admitted into grant in aid during 1990 and admitted to UGC Section 2 (f0 and 12 (b) in the year 1993. The college offers 7 P.G. and 9 U.G. courses 6 UGC Add on courses and 15 need based certificate courses. The present strength of the college is 1116. This is the first affiliated college in the S.V. University area that volunteered for NAAC Accreditation. The college was accredited by NAAC, Bangalore during the year 2004 and was awarded with B++ grade with 82.05 score. The College volunteered for Re- Accreditation and this is the first College Re-accredited by NAAC under with ?A? Grade with 3.14 CGPA in the S.V. University area during 2010. The CPE Status under Phase I was awarded by the UGC during 2010