Andhra Kesari University (AKU), located at Pernamitta, Ongole in Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, is a state government university established in 2022. Named in honor of Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu, the freedom fighter popularly known as “Andhra Kesari,” the university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and aims to expand access to higher education in the region.
AKU offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Education, and Management. The campus is equipped with modern classrooms, laboratories, a central library, computer centers, hostels, and sports facilities, ensuring a holistic learning environment. With a dedicated Placement & Career Guidance Cell, the university supports students in securing internships and career opportunities in corporate firms, government services, NGOs, and research institutions. Guided by its mission to empower students through inclusive education and skill development, Andhra Kesari University stands out for its regional focus, academic diversity, and commitment to social and cultural advancement.