Chinthalapati Satyavathi Devi St. Theresa's college for women is a premier women's college established in Andhra Pradesh in 1953, founded by the Sisters of St. Ann’s of providence. It is a Catholic minority institution committed to the cause of women empowerment irrespective of caste, creed and social status.
The college came into existence on July 5th, 1953 with motto "Thamasoma Jyothirgamaya" - lead us from dankness to light. It continues to equip the learners with skill to empower themselves and the society around them. Having started with 8 students on roll
To create personally mature, professionally equipped and service oriented integrated women leaders committed to excellence and trained on the lines of Gospel truths to become assests to the Community and Nation.
True to the Theresian Motto “From Darkness to Light” we strive to create integrated women leaders, empowered and committed to excellence, pro-active, innovative custodians of culture and heritage, channels of human values and lights of God’s transforming love.
