DNR College (Dantuluri Narayana Raju college) was established in 1945, before India's Independence by Sri Dantuluri Narayana Raju, a freedom fighter, an activist. It was formally known as West Godavari Bhimavaram (W.B.G) College. The college is affiliated to Andhra University, Waltair and Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry. The goal of the institute is to attain the status of college with potential excellence. The college is reaccredited by NAAC with A grade and recognized by UGC.

Alumni

  • Hon’ble. Justice K. Rama Swamy, Former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India
  • Sri. B. Kukkuteswara Rao, IAS, Former Principle Secretary, Ministry of Steel and Mines, Govt. of India
  • Sri P. Abraham, IAS, member , UPSC
  • Sri P. Swatantra Rao, IAS, Secretary, Govt. of Karnataka
  • Sri Rayasam Venkatramayya, IRS, Former Chief Commissioner Incom Tax

Department

  • Department of English
  • Department of Telgu
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Statistics
  • Department of Botany
  • Department of Political Science
  • Department of History
  • Department of Commerce
  • Department of Business Application
  • Department of Computer Application

Placement

 The College has a placement Cell to provide employment opportunities and training to students with leading organizations.

Year

No. of Students Selected

2008

146

2009

101

2010

76

2011

63

2012

72

Extracurricular Activities

  • National Service Scheme: The College has two units of N.S.S. jointly functioning in the campus under the guidance of programme officers
  • National Cadet Corps: There is one unit with 200 cadets functioning at the college, one an Army unit and the other a naval unit. They provide opportunities for military training to students
  • Red Ribbon Club

Facilities

Library
  • There are more than 75,000 books available in the library
  • There are more than 90 Journals available
  • Free internet facilities with more than 30 computers

Hostel
  • There are attached hostels separately for boys and girls.
  • Men’s hostel can accommodate about 1000 boys and Girls hostel can accommodate about 1500 girls

  

Scholarships

  • National Loan Scholarships
  • National Merit Scholarships
  • Central Hindi Scholarships
  • Riyathi Scholarships to the children of Govt. Servant who died while in service
  • Govt. of India Scholarship to physically handicapped students