- Name : Prof. J. Appa Rao
- Designation : Head of the Department
- Phone : (O) 0891 - 284 4479 , 4478 , 4476 || (+91) 9491357890
- 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. But the 3 year honors courses 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 was started. In 1960 M.A. Telugu course was started. With the services of these teachers the department has grown by heaps and bounds. The alumni of this department Prof. Bh.Krishna Murthy, Prof. Narayani Krishna Kumari, Prof. T.Donappa and Prof. K.Enock were appointed as Vice-Chancellor of various Universities. For every 3 years the syllabus is being changed to provide equipment to the students preparing for various competitive examinations like U.P.S.C., A.P.P.S.C., NET, SLET etc. The department produced an I.A.S.and many officers of the State Government.
COURSES
| Courses | No. Of Seats Available |
|---|---|
| Ph.D. | 48 |
| M.Phil | 14 |
| M.A. | 96 |
| Short Term Diploma & Tamil | 20(For non-telugu candidates) |
| Name | Designation | Qualification | Specialization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. G.Yohan Babu |
Professor & Special Officer, AU Campus, VZM | M.A., Ph.D. | Modern Lit. & Folk Drama |
| Prof. J. Appa Rao | Professor & Head of the Department | M.A., Ph.D. | -- |