Best MBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Salary, Ranking

There are only 2 Government Colleges in India that provide PGDM Courses and accept MAT Scores, others provide MBA, which is similar to PGDM. The colleges are -

• IIRM Hyderabad
• Administrative Staff College of India

Joining Online MBA colleges in India can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their total tuition fees and average placement package:

College Names	Total Tuition Fee	Annual Average Package
Great Lakes Institute of Management MBA	INR 4 lakh	INR 12 LPA
IFHE Hyderabad MBA	INR 2 lakh	INR 8 LPA
Birla Institute of Management Technology MBA	INR 3 lakh	INR 11 LPA
Manipal University, Jaipur MBA	INR 2 lakh	INR 8 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and may vary.

The best online MBA college would depend on various factors of learning and career growth. But, if you must choose by curricula and global employer appeal, IIM Ahmedabad has advanced blended online MBA programmes. It's also NIRF’s no. 1 management college in India, for the last two years. IIM Ahmedabad offers two online MBA programmes in blended mode. One is a general course, MBA- BPGP (Blended Post Graduate Programme in Management). The other one is the Blended MBA in Business Analytics & AI. 

No, it is not necessary to have an MBA degree to get a job in managerial post in a Government organisation.

A PGDM in a relevant specialisation can be equally eligible or suitable for a managerial role in a Government organisation also.

 

While preparing the cutoff for the Andhra University MBA course, the authorities will consider examination and admission-related factors. The listed factors will be checked and considered by the authorities while determining the cutoff of Andhra University MBA - previous years' cutoff trends, difficulty level of exam, total number of qualified candidates, total number of candidates applying for a specific course or specialisation, number of seats available for admission,  etc.. After checking all of these factors, the authorities will prepare the Andhra University APICET cutoff for MBA admission.

Some of the popular Govt. PGDM Colleges are given in the table below:

• IIM Kozhikode
• IIM Shillong
• XLRI Jamshedpur
• MDI, Gurgaon
• MICA, Ahmedabad
• IIM Lucknow
• Great Lakes Institute of Management

Yes, it is very much necessary to take entrance exams for PGDM courses in India, If you want to take admission int reputable and top-tier B-schools then it is very crucial. 

While some institutions offer direct admission based on graduation merit, most colleges require valid scores from national-level tests like CAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, or MAT. 

The total fees of the MBA course at IIM Visakhapatnam is INR 17.22 lacs. This fees has been taken from unofficial online sources.

College of Commerce, Management and Computer Science has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
MBA/PGDM	Candidate must have completed Bachelor degree of 3/4 years duration with above mentioned marks from any recognised University/Institute. 45% marks for BC categories. Candidate who are appearing for the final year degree examination are also be eligible. Degree obtained by Distance Mode Program should have recognition by Joint Committee of UGC, AICTE and DEC/DEB. Candidate who passed all the subjects of the three years of any Degree course in one sitting is not eligible for admission.
MCA	Candidate must have passed Bachelor degree of 3/4 years duration with Mathematics as one of the subject at Intermediate or Degree level with above mentioned marks from any recognised University/Institute. 45% marks for BC categories. Candidate who are appearing for the final year degree examination are also be eligible. Degree obtained by Distance Mode Program should have recognition by Joint Committee of UGC, AICTE and DEC/DEB. Candidate who passed all the subjects of the three years of any Degree course in one sitting is not eligible for admission.
M.Com	Candidate must have completed B.Com. (OR) B.A. with Accountancy (OR) B.Com. Computers/ Computer Applications (OR) B.B.A./ B.B.M./ B.Com. Company Secretaryship (OR) B.Com. (Honors) (OR) B.Com. (Restructured Courses).

The total tuition fee for MBA at KL Business School ranges between INR 6.7 lakh and INR 11 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. The total fee of MBA is a cumulative of components such as caution deposit, tuition fee, exam fee, etc. Aspirants have to deposit some part of the fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat.

According to the verified Shiksha reviews of the students and alumni of the MBA of JNTUK and its affiliated colleges, the names of some of the companies that generally recruit students on different placement packages range from INR 3 Lacs to INR 40 lakh. The names of the companies are: 

• Infosys
• Microsoft
• Google
• Amazon
• Accenture
• Google
• D-Smart
• HDFC
• Learnflu
• Talent Led
• Talent Trek

Sri Krishnadevaraya University MBA admission applications for the academic session 2025-27 is open. Candidates who are interested can complete the application form to apply for the MBA programme. Besides, the selection of candidates depends upon their Andhra Pradesh ICET scores. The following are important for entrance exams for MBA admission at SK University:

• AP ICET registration process
• AP ICET exam
• AP ICET Mock Test
• AP ICET Result

Here are the latest cutoff details for MBA admission at SPMVV (Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam) for the 2022-24 batch:

• For MBA admission, candidates have to appear for ICET (Integrated Common Entrance Test) conducted by APICET.
• The minimum qualifying percentile in ICET 2022 was 25% for unreserved category. For SC/ST categories it was 20%.
• However, just meeting the minimum ICET percentile does not guarantee admission at SPMVV. The cutoffs are higher.
• In 2022, the cutoff percentile for unreserved category was 98.52 percentile in ICET. For SC/ST it was 83.64 percentile.
• Apart from ICET scores, final selection also considers factors like undergraduate academic performance, group discussion & interview rounds.
• The highest ICET percentile admitted at SPMVV last year was 99.98 percentile under unreserved category.
• The closing cutoff gets higher each year due to intense competition for limited seats at SPMVV.

Yogi Vemana University admission to the MBA course is based on the state-level management entrance exam AP ICET. Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu conducts AP ICET on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education. However, candidates must have a valid qualification for admission to Yogi Vemana University MBA. Therefore, to secure admission to the Yogi Vemana University MBA course, candidates must have an AP ICET score, not a CAT exam score. 

Yes, MBA at Vignan University is a little better than RVR and JC College of Engineering.the MBA programme at Vignan University has a placement rate of 90%, with an average salary of 3.5 Lacs per annum and a the highest salary of 7 Lacs per annum. The MBA programme at RVR and JC College of Engineering has a placement rate of 80%, with an average salary of 2.17 Lacs per annum and a the highest salary of 4.5 Lacs per annum.According to the NIRF ranking 2023, Vignan University ranked 72nd, RVR and JC College of Engineering not ranked in the top 100.

As per information available, Sapient College of Commerce and Management has recorded (aprx) INR 350,000 median salary to students for B.E. / B.Tech course during placements.

IFMR Chennai is ranked under the list of top 100 colleges in India by NIRF for MBA courses. Candidates can consider the ranking factor to choose the best institute to pursue Management course. A two consecutive year ranking comparison for IFMR Chennai MBA course is tabulated below:

Ranking Body	2022	2023
NIRF	60	74

Gayatri Vidya Parishad College for Degree and PG Courses has been rated 4.2 on placements on the basis of 144 reviews done by students.

Amrita School of Business, Amaravati campus has taken various support to help students in order to apply for MBA course. The candidate need to pay an application fee of INR 1,500 during the application process. However, in order to apply for MBA, students can check the application-steps mentioned below:

Step one: Visit the official website of Amrita School of Business, Amravati Campus.

Step two: Select the course and pay for the application.

Step three: Fill out the application form.

Step four: Submit the application form with complete information.

The total number of seats offered for MBA by GITAM School of Business is 240. To be eligible, candidates need atleast 60% marks in their graduation. Admission  is entrance based. 

Candidates seeking admission to GEMS B-School Vizag are required to apply for the online entrance exam on the official website. Shortlisted candidates are required to visit the campus for finalise the admission process. For selection, it is necessary that the candidate pass the entrance exam with a minimum of 50% aggregate.

As per information available, Institute offers (aprx) INR 400,000 median salary to their students for B.E. / B.Tech course during placements.

RVR and JC College of Engineering is a reputed institute for MCA, B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MBA/PGDM. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in IT & Software, Engineering, Business & Management Studies. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. RVR and JC College of Engineering has a review rating of 4.3 on the basis of reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 4.4 on campuslife, 4.1 on placements, 4.3 on faculty and 4.4 on Infrastructure.

In 2024, as per the APICET cutoff, the minimum rank to get admission at Vignan's Institute of Information Technology for MBA course stood at 29758 for the General Home State category candidates. With 7k rank, candidates can get admission to below available colleges for MBA courses.

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed over 3,024 students of the batch 2024 during Aditya University placements 2024. The total number of students placed between 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Total students placed	1,284	3,024