M.Sc. in Biochemistry 

at Andhra University Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam

To be considered eligible for admission to the MSc programme, candidates need to meet specific criteria. Firstly, they should have obtained a minimum aggregate of 50% marks at the graduate level. This requirement ensures a satisfactory academic foundation for pursuing advanced studies. Additionally, for candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC category, a relaxation is provided, and they must have a minimum aggregate of 45% marks to qualify for admission. This inclusive policy aims to promote diversity and equal opportunities in higher education.

To apply for the MSc programme at Andhra University, students must meet the minimum eligibility criteria. They should then visit the official website and access the admission section. After registering with basic details and creating login credentials, they can complete the application form, providing personal and educational information. The application process is finalized by submitting required documents and paying the application fee. Necessary documents include academic mark sheets, school leaving certificate, passing out certificates, and, if applicable, caste or reservation certificates, along with passport-size photographs.

To join the MSc programme at Andhra University, candidates need to meet certain eligibility criteria that is class 12 with 50%. They must hold a Bachelor's degree in BSc with relevant specializations from arecogniseduniversity. As part of the admission process, candidates are also required to take the Andhra Pradesh PGCET (Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Common Entrance Test) for the MSc programme. This entrance exam serves as a qualifying criterion for admission. Interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria can apply, appear for the Andhra Pradesh PGCET, and undergo the selection process conducted by the university. Successful completion of these steps will enable them to join the MSc programme at Andhra University.

The Candidate should have completed the B.Sc. With any two of the following subjects: Sericulture/ Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Forestry/ Zoology/ Botany/ Chemistry/ Home Science/ Clinical Pathology/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Genetics/ Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology/ Entomology/ Medical Lab Technology (or) Ag. B.Sc. With at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognised institute.The candidate should have completed their 10+2 examinations from a state-recognised board. The fees of the course is INR 21,000 to INR 1.5 lacs annually.

The total tuition fee of the MSc programme at Andhra University ranges between INR 8,000 - INR 1.3 lakh. There is a range in the fee because the fee for each specialisation is different from each other. The fee is sourced from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. To be eligible for the MSc programme at Andhra University candidates need 50% in their graduation also they need to make sure they have passed their qualifying exams from institutions that follow the 10+2+3, 11+2+3, or 11+2+2 pattern of education as recognised by Andhra University.

Andhra University generally conducts an entrance examination for admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The entrance exam is known as the Andhra University Common Entrance Test (AUCET) for postgraduate courses and the Andhra University Engineering Entrance Test (AUEET) for undergraduate engineering courses. However, there may be certain courses or categories where admission is granted without an entrance exam. These could include management quota seats, NRI quota seats, or specific courses that have different admission criteria. It is advisable to visit the official website of Andhra University or contact the university's admission department for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding admission without an entrance exam.

Andhra University cutoff 2024 for Round 1 has been released for BTech courses in the form of opening and closing ranks. The closing rank for Andhra University Andhra Pradesh EAMCET cutoff 2024 for Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences is 4982 for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering specialisation offered through Andhra Pradesh EAMCET scores followed by Counselling. Comparing it with the previous years' cutoff, it is observed that there is a increasing trend in the cutoffs for Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences . Candidates seeking admission to Andhra University can refer to the table given below to check out the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET year-wise cutoffs for Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences :

College	2022	2023	2024
Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences	3829	5567	4982

According to the stream-wise NIRF reports 2024 released by AU, the key highlights of Andhra University placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
BTech median package	INR 5.5 LPA	INR 6.5 LPA	INR 5.88 LPA
BTech total students	360	372	423
BTech students placed	330	315	397
MTech median package	INR 6.5 LPA	INR 6.6 LPA	INR 6.8 LPA
MTech total students	510	510	510
MTech students placed	93	315	430
LLB median package	INR 2 LPA	INR 2.5 LPA	INR 3.5 LPA
LLB total students	51	75	36
LLB students placed	35	42	22
BA LLB median package	Not Applicable	INR 2 LPA	INR 3.75 LPA
BA LLB total students	0	72	74
BA LLB students placed	0	38	48
LLM median package	INR 3 LPA	INR 3.5 LPA	INR 4.5 LPA
LLM total students	31	17	10
LLM students placed	18	10	7
BPharm median package	INR 2.02 LPA	INR 3.5 LPA	INR 4 LPA
BPharm total students	44	44	48
BPharm students placed	5	3	8
MPharm median package	INR 3 LPA	INR 3.6 LPA	INR 4.2 LPA
MPharm total students	98	98	98
MPharm students placed	95	95	92

Andhra University Visakhapatnam is spread across a campus of 422 acres, with over 120 academic, administrative, and support service buildings. The university campus has facilities such as separate hostels for boys and girls, a sports complex, a placement training center, a gymnasium, seminar halls, banks, a post office, and a high-end library.

Andhra University offers admission through its affiliated collges. The last round closing ranks across various affiliated colleges of Andhra University varied between 4982 and 89177 for CSE admission. Therefore, it is very much possible to get admission at the University with a 65000 rank in Andhra Pradesh EAMCET. Although, the choice of the college would be limited and depend upon the cutoff ranks of the particular college.