Andhra University Visakhapatnam UG, PG, Doctorate, Certificate, Advanced Masters Courses 2025

Andhra University is a public university in the state of Andhra Pradesh which operates under the supervision of the Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education. The university was established in 1926 and is about to complete its 100 years very soon.

Andhra University has been accredited NAAC “A” grade by the University Grant Commission (UGC). In addition to this, the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) which ranks universities and colleges all over India based on several parameters has ranked Andhra University 76 in the overall category and 43 in the university category.

For admission to any of the courses offered at Andhra University, candidates are required to appear for Andhra Pradesh state-level entrance exams such as Andhra Pradesh PGECET, Andhra Pradesh EAPCET, Andhra Pradesh PECET, etc.

A total of 9,072 students have been placed during the Andhra University placements in the past three years. As per the NIRF report 2025, 646 UG 4-year and 2,067 PG 2-year students were placed in 2024. 

 

Andhra University Placement  is known for its excellent placement record. Have a look at the table below to know more:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Andhra University has been providing successful placements over the years. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Andhra University Placement 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Andhra University provides good placements to its graduating students. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Andhra University placements 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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.

Yes, B.Tech in information technology is available in Andhra University. Fee structure for B.Tech programme in Andhra University. The fee structure is as follows- For 1st year - 3.45 L This is total tuition fees required every year and your course duration is 4 years and so the total amount stands out to be approximately 14 L. AUEET (Andhra University Engineering Entrance Test) is a university-level exam conducted every year for admitting aspirants into various integrated engineering programs offered by Andhra University in its affiliated colleges.

Andhra University MBA placement report is not released. However, as per the overall NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of Andhra University PG 2-year (including MBA course) placements over the past three years are presented below:

Particulars	PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2021)	PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2022)	PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package	INR 4.5 LPA	INR 6.5 LPA	INR 6.62 LPA
Total students	2898	2901	2959
Students placed	1898	2345	2499
Students opted for higher studies	515	501	460

The first semester of the MBA in Human Resource Management at Andhra University majorly includes core subjects, which are important to create students' base for upcoming subjects in semesters and in further years. The names of the subjects included in the first semester of the course are as follows:

• Managerial Economics
• Financial Accounting
• Principles of Management & Organisational Behaviour
• Quantitative Techniques
• Corporate Communication or Business Law

No, Andhra University does not accept CUET UG scores for admission to BSc courses. Moreover, the university and its affiliated colleges accept AUCET scores for admission to specific regular BSc specialisation courses, such as BSc in Agriculture and BSc in Data Science, etc. The eligibility to get admission into BSc courses at Andhra University requires candidates to complete their Class 12 in the PCM/ PCB stream from a recognised board of education. 

Andhra University Placements cell plays a pivotal role in this endeavor by bridging the gap between academics and industry, ensuring that BSc and other course students are well-prepared to embark on their career journeys. Some of th etop recruiters for BSc placements at AU are:

• TCS
• Amazon
• Mindtree 
• KIA
• ITC Limited 
• United Online, and others. 

After filling out the application form for the BSc course at Andhra University and attaching the relevant documents, candidates are required to pay the application fee. Moreover, candidates will receive a payment link in their email address, click on the pay option, and pay the application fee for 2025, i.e., INR 2000 (non-refundable fee). The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body. It is subject to change and hence is indicative.  

Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam reserves seats for the candidates belonging to EWS/SC/ST candidates. Additionally, it also has seats reserved for female students and non-locals. At the Andhra University, the seat bifurcation is as follows:

• For SC/ST candidates: 15% for SC and 5% for ST categories
• For female students:  The female students constitute more than 50% of many departments
• For non-local students: The University reserves 15% of seats in every course for non-local candidates

Andhra University Visakhapatnam has well-experienced faculty members known universally for their research contributions. There are over 350 professors, 190 associate professors and 115 assistant professors serving the university. Several organisations of international and national repute have featured the faculty members of the university. Additionally, there are over 2,500 support staff working at the university. The Government of Andhra Pradesh has appointed some of these professors as chairman and vice chairman of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).. .

Yes, Andhra University offers UG, PG and Diploma courses in the fields of Arts, Commerce, Management, etc. Through distance learning mode. The courses are offered through the School of Distance Education. There are currently 34 study centres serving the needs of students. The primary functions of the Study Centers include the selling of applications, the distribution of knowledge, in-person interactions, the administration of exams, etc.

The basic eligibility criteria required for the BTech course at Andhra University are completing Class 12 with PCM, and at least an aggregate of 60%. For the admission process, the university accepts relevant scores of JEE (Mains)/ AP EAMCET/ TS EAMCET/ AUEET. Moreover,  Presidency University accepts JEE/ KCET/ COMEDK UGET + Evaluation Test + PI + scholastic and extracurricular records for admission to the BTech course. 

Thus, it is difficult to determine which university is easier to get admission into for the BTech. Course. However, candidates can compare both of the university's BTech cutoffs from the link provided below:

• Presidency University cutoff 
• Andhra University cutoff 

The total tuition fee for the BTech course at Andhra University is between INR 1.4- INR 8 lakh. While, the same for Mumbai University is between INR 60,000 to INR 7.7 lakh. Hence, the fees of Mumbai University for BTech is more affordable as compared to Andhra University. The aforementioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

 

 

Andhra University offers around 7,224 seats for the BTech course. Moreover, the university majorly offers the BTech course with the affiliation of nine colleges and institutes, from one of the colleges offers the highest number of BTech seats? Check out the name and number of seats available in the table below:

College Name	Offered Seats
Sagi Rama Krishnam Raju Engineering College	1680