The SSI(Sri Sathya Sai) University, Anantapur(A.P)- The SSI(Sri Sathya Sai) University, Anantapur(A.P) is also known Sri Sathya Sai Insitute of Higher Learning the precious journey of the Institute or University commenced on November 22, 1981, by Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba. An autonomous body, it has been recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and the University Grants Commission (UGC), as a Deemed University vide their notification no.F9-11/81-U.3 dt.10.11.1981. The University has been admcitted as a regular member of the Association of Indian Universities vide their letter no. Meet/Reg.Memb/86/97596 dt.20.4.1986.
The University which grew out of the Colleges founded earlier by Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba at Anantapur (A.P.), Whitefield (near Bangalore, Karnataka) and Prasanthi Nilayam (A.P.), aims at imparting integral education, development of character being considered the primary objective of education.
Prasanthi Nilayam Campus:
On 28th November 1978, Baba laid the foundation-stone of the College of Arts, Science and Commerce at Prasanthi Nilayam (now Prasanthi Nilayam campus of the University). In the north-east corner Bhagavan laid the first line of stones after sanctifying the spot and placing there nine precious gems created by Him in the palm of His hand. Baba wills that every college must have an auditorium as magnificent as the college itself, and also a special building, as impressive as the rest, for the library. He considers the library to be a fundamental part of every educational institution.
The Prasanthi Nilayam campus forms the Headquarters, as the University's Administration is located here. The campus is for men and it offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and a few professional courses. It also has special research facilities needed for the doctoral candidates in all the disciplines. Over the years, the University has been able to setup and nurture centers of excellence.
• A well equipped central library.
• A state-of-the-art computer center
o Facilitates advanced work in Computer Science and Applications
o Several DEC-ALPHA systems and satellite machines are available for research in areas such as neural networks, artificial intelligence and image processing
• A special Instrumentation center.
• Well equipped labs with fiber-optic equipment, FT-NMR, Scanning Electron Microscope, Optical microscopes of various kinds, Spectroscopic instruments, Nuclear instruments, Microprocessor kits etc are available for research scholars and PG students
• A multi-media learning centre
• A modern Planetarium
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