Sri Venkateswara University was established in 1954, in Tirupati. The University is committed to cater the needs of higher education offering a full range of post-graduate programs in various disciplines. From a humble beginning of one College with six departments, the University has now grown into the second largest University in Andhra Pradesh having five constituent Colleges, accommodating 52 departments offering 88 programs. The University has made rapid strides in the field of higher education and research and is adjudged as one of the best Universities in the country and got ACCREDITED with ‘A+’ GRADE BY NAAC-2023.

On behalf of APSCHE, SVU has successfully conducted APPGECET three times consecutively (From 2021 to 2023). This year, for APPGECET 2024, the Chairman is Prof. V. Srikanth Reddy, the Vice-Chancellor of SVU and the Convener is Prof. T. Ramashri, Professor of ECE.