SMBTAV and SN Degree College, Veeravasaram: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

The programme coordinator of SMBTAV is SN Degree College, Veeravasaram was started in 1981 and it is an affiliated college in Andhra Pradesh. The institution stretches over a 3:38-acre campus and had various undergraduate programmes to offer. The college is fairly large and has 343 enrolled students and 16 faculty members so that student faculty ratio is kept low. It recognised by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and currently running 7 courses in three degree programmes. SMBTAV and SN Degree College is known for its co-educational environment, with a gender ratio of 1:1.45 (male to female) when admitting its first class in a view of holding the education of the girl child auspicious. 

SMBTAV and SN Degree College has various facilities that are provided to improve learning to the students that attend the college. The campus provides all required laboratory facilities to different departments such as Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Computer Science, and Geography. These labs are large and are usually modified according to university standards as they are large and well-equipped intervening university facilities. It also has a library that has more than thirteen thousand books, ten journals, and twenty four NEWS periodicals, INFIIBNET N-LIST. To privilege the sports lovers the institution has constructed a permanent sports ground of national standard and separate facility for cricket, football, tennis and volley ball. A well equipped gym is also provided on the campus to let the students and the faculty members avail the facility . Learners are guaranteed up to date facilities with Wi-Fi connectivity, and strong Information Technology support. Other amenities are a guest house, an event/ seminar hall and a cafeteria for staff and students respectively. 

SMBTAV and SN Degree College together have 7 programmes and all of them are only for full time. The college offers programmes such B.Com, B.Sc with majors and minors, and B.A. The total approved intake of all the courses is 343 seats to provide a universal platform irrespective of the field of study. As much as data on graduate outcomes for the year 2014/15 is lacking, it is evident from the college that competency based education is offered in all courses and infrastructure developed.

The admission process followed at SMBTAV and SN Degree College is simple ad easy to follow, for more details. There are no explicit directions given on the admission process, it’s common practice that colleges under this category adopt admission procedures of the parent university. The two major drawbacks make prospective students suggested to visit college’s official website or call the office of admission to get the most recent information about deadlines and other requirements. The college provides numerous undergraduate courses which mean that every programme has its own requirements. Interestingly the institution does not record any entrance exams required and this means that the entrance maybe based on some qualifying examinations results. Currently, there is no information regarding the scholarships offered as well as the famous personalities that have had their education here. However, since the college has been offering education since 1981, the writers feel that it might have nurtured high number of alumni in diverse industries.