Colleges in Andhra Pradesh

IIM Jammu and IIM Visakhapatnam are one of the best IIMs present in India. IIM Jammu total tuition fee for PGDM/MBA is INR 10.5 Lacs - INR 20.7 lakh. IIM Visakhapatnam total tuition fee for PGDM/MBA is INR 16.1 Lacs - INR 16.5 lakh. IIM Jammu and IIM Visakhapatnam offers good placements to students. The infrastructure of both the colleges is good. Hence, which is better depends on what the person is actually looking for in a college or a university.

The minimum eligibility requirement for IIM Visakhapatnam changes every year. Candidates can know the accepted CAT percentile by visiting the official website. In general, the accepted entrance exams at IIM Visakhapatnam are CAT,  GATE,  UGC NET, CSIR NET, and others. For getting admission the minimum eligibility criteria is bachelor's with a 50%-55% aggregate. 

The highest package offered to students at IIM Visakhapatnam is INR 32.65 LPA. The lowest package is not visible on the official website. However the average package is given. The average package offered to students in 2023 was INR 16.61 LPA. Average CTC of Top 10% was INR 29.03 Lakhs and Average CTC of Top 25% was INR 23.63 Lakhs. 

IIM Visakhapatnam students can enter into Strategy & Consulting sectors, Marketing sectors, IT and Analytics sectors, General Management, Operations and HR sectors. IIM Visakhapatnam is visited by top companies such as Adani Group, Cognizant, Deloitte India, and others. IIM Visakhapatnam students can become Investment Bankers, Chief Financial Officer, and others. 

Candidates willing to get admission must apply online on the official website of the college. Admission to various courses is based on merit and accepted entrance exams. For admission to PGDM/MBA, candidates must clear graduation with a 55% aggregate and the accepted entrance exams are CAT and others. 

The table below mentions the ANUCDE placement packages offered over the recent years: 

NOTE: The above salary details are gathered from the Shiksha students' reviews.

The official statistics for ANUCDE placements are not out yet. However, the students have mentioned the details in their Shiksha students’ reviews. As per the reviews, the highest package bagged over the past few years of placements at the ANU Centre for Distance Education was INR 7 LPA. The average package to be expected is around INR 3 LPA and the lowest package stood at INR 2.50 LPA. The students who graduated in recent years have been placed in leading companies across sectors like Banking, FMCG, Finance, Consulting, IT, etc. The companies where they were placed included Wipro, Capgemini, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra, etc.

The leading corporate giants that participated in ANUCDE Guntur placements over the past few years are listed below:

The University has not released the placement rate for the Centre of Distance Education. However, the salary details are available on the unofficial sites. The table below depicts teh ANUCDE placement data fetched from Shiksha students' reviews: