Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Education & Sports

Education
Machilipatnam has a high literacy rate. It has public (state-run) and private run schools.   
-  Saint Francis Engg High School, a christian missionary run school provides education from kindergarten to the higher secondary level is affiliated to ICSE ,New Delhi.
- Nirmala High School, a christian missionary run school provides education from kindergarten to the higher secondary level.

- Noble College, located in Machilipatnam, is University Grants Commission (UGC) approved and offers graduation studies.
- Andhra Jaateeya Kalasala, Machilipatnam is University Grants Commission (UGC) approved and offers graduation studies.
- Hindu College, located in Machilipatnam, was established in 1928. It is affiliated to Nagarjuna University and offers graduation studies and also post graduation studies including MBA. It is a University Grants Commission (UGC) approved college.
- SVH College Of Engineering located in Machilipatnam, was establised in 1980. It offers engineering degrees in civil, electrical, electronics, communication and mechanical divisions. The also offer postgraduation courses like MCA.  
Sports
Cricket is the most popular sport in Machilipatnam. A Ranji Trophy match was organized at the Andhra Jateya Kalashala Ground located in the city.

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