Vijay Devarakonda is the brand ambassador of Anurag University

In a first-ever industry initiative, Telangana’s first private university, Anurag University and Actor Vijay Devarakonda join hands

Hyderabad, March 14, 2025:Anurag University, Telangana’s first private University celebrated its annual day ‘Synergy 2K25’ on Thursday night at its campus in Venkatapur in the city.

Film star, and youth icon Vijay Devarakonda was the chief guest at the celebration. Students in a large number assembled to feel the vibrance of Vijay Devarakonda.

I am impressed with your University, its performance, and its achievements so much so that I have decided to represent you, Vijay Devarakonda amidst the cheers from well over ten thousand gathered.

I will represent you as your brand ambassador to the outside world. Anurag University is the pride of Telangana as it is the state’s first private university, the actor declared.

I will come here every year to know your dreams, listen to your aspirations, and your stories and I will take your questions and answer them in whatever the best way I could. When I acted in Arjun Reddy, I was nobody, nobody knew me. The only love and support I got was from students like you. They cheered me, supported me, encouraged me. I can’t forget the students’ connection I had. It is now my responsibility to encourage you, inspire you to scale new heights, he announced.

I want all of you to promise me no matter what hardships you face, you will strive hard, achieve your dreams, and make your parents and Anurag University proud of you.

I took Acting seriously and focused on it as a career and could become an actor with all your love. If I can do it, you can too. Be a fearless dreamer. You give your 100%, the best of the best in the world will come to you, the universe will align with you, he inspired the audience, which they responded with whistles and cheers reverberating in the air.

Mr Palla Rajeshwar Reddy, Chairman of the Anurag Group, said Vijay Devarakonda is a Telangana muddu bidda, he is a youth icon, a symbol for hard work. You all must take inspiration from him. He assured the actor that students will support him in all his endeavours. The veteran educationist, Mr. Reddy sought the help of all the stakeholders in making Anurag University a name to reckon in the Indian educational landscape.

Mr. Anurag, Vice President of the University, said the actor is a youth heartthrob, a successful hero, producer, fashion brand owner, sports enthusiast, co-owner of a Volleyball Team, and supports various humanitarian causes. He is passionate about exploring new ideas and groundbreaking discoveries.

It is a monumental step for Anurag University. By welcoming Vijay Devarakonda into the 15000-strong family of Anurag, we are not just associating with a film icon, but with a symbol of dedication, hard work, and excellence, he added

Dr Archana Mantri, Vice Chancellor of the University, remarked that the actor shares the same values as the Anurag University, such as excellence, diversity, learning for life, empathy, and being limitless.

The announcement came as a big surprise and excitement to the gathering. As it was an industry first initiative. The crowd had double joy as they celebrated college day in their ethnic wear.

Vijay’s journey from Hyderabad to the national stage embodies the aspirations of countless young minds. His association with the University will undoubtedly inspire students to dream big and achieve greatness, not just in academics, but beyond classrooms and in more specific ways, the Vice Chancellor observed

We are proud to have him as our Brand Ambassador, and we look forward to the positive impact this partnership will bring,” CEO of Anurag University Ms Neelima added.

Our own Telugu Band Elysium enthralled the audience. Josh and energy was sky high as the students were immersed in high-decibel music and dance.