Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam was established in 1983.The university provides an ideal atmosphere for the students.The campus is situated about 3 K.M away from the railway station and bus stand and is the only institution of higher learning in Andhra Pradesh devoted exclusively to women education.The University was established with the conviction that emancipation and empowerment of women can be achieved only through education. The University offers courses which serve the dual purpose of acadamic excellence with applied orientation.