VIT Founder Chancellor Dr G. Viswanathan met Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy and handed over Rs 50,00,000 Demand Draft towards AP Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to support the efforts of the Andhra Pradesh government in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Initially, VIT-AP donated Rs 25 lakh on 30 March 2020 into the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic in Andhra Pradesh.
Dr Viswanathan informed the Chief Minister that VIT University is recognised by the Government of India as Institute of Eminence and informed the progress of VIT-AP University. The VIT-AP campus, which is poised to become one of the country’s best campuses, offers several avenues to explore your interests, identify core competencies, and engage in an evolving lifecycle of education and growth. He said, “from the academic year 2021-22, we have announced GV Scholarship and Rajeswari Merit scholarships of 50% to 100% scholarships to district toppers and state toppers aimed at supporting candidates enrolling on non-engineering programmes.
CM Jaganmohan Reddy lauded the efforts of VIT-AP management, faculty, and staff in bringing glory with the success in making Amaravati as education hub as he desired.