The institution has dedicated itself to the service of society by educating girl students and preparing professional educators for all levels. It is one of the premier institutions in the area.

We have a long history of excellence and repute and have a solemn commitment to address ourselves vigorously to the needs arising from a dynamic and rapidly changing society by aligning ourselves to the requirement of the new age of teaching, conducting research, disseminating new knowledge and developing application for existing knowledge. We also believe in preparing life-long learners who are able to apply their knowledge in a cross cultural and diverse society.

The College made a humble beginning in the year 1962 with the efforts of the eminent women personalities of the town who constituted into a committee called ‘Women’s education society of Kakinada’. The committee handed over the College to the Annavaram Devasthanam Trust in the year 1963 and it was managed by the Trust Board for about five years. Subsequently, in the year 1968 the College was taken over by the Govt.of Andhra Pradesh. Recognized by the UGC, under section 2(f) and 12B in 1972, it transitioned from a composite to a degree college in 1997.

Accredited by NAAC with grades B+, B, and B in 2005, 2011 and 2018 respectively.

A.S.D. Government Degree College for Women, Kakinada, was started with the motto:

‘Sthree Vidya Pravardhataam’ – ‘Women Education Shall Prosper’

The idea came up with the inspiring words :

“A Man’s education being the education of an Individual,

a Woman’s education is the education of a Family”

                                    Mahatma Gandhi

The College envisages to evolve into Premier institution imparting quality education embedded with Values and Skills leading to the development of the Nation through the empowerment of women, especial

Empower young women to face the challenges of life with courage and commitment. Mould the students as builders of a just and humane socity founded on ethical values

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