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Andhra University Visakhapatnam: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Rankings, Cutoff

Q: What is the duration of BA course available at Andhra University?

Bachelor of Arts at Andhra University is a three-years (six/eight semesters) course at UG level. Additionally, university offers more than 20 specialisation in the course such as, BA (History, Politics, Special Telugu), BA (History, Politics, Special English), BA (Public Administration, Politics, Sociology), BA. in History, Economics and Politics, BA (History, Public Administration, Politics), etc.

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Andhra University rankings have been released by NIRF 2025. Andhra University has been ranked 4th under the State Public University category by the NIRF ranking 2025.

UG Diploma, PG Diploma, and certificate courses admissions 2025 are also open.
For admission to MBA/PGDM and MCA courses, the AP ICET 2026 registration will be open tentatively in the first week of Mar 2026.
The AP EAMCET 2025 counselling is over with the release of the phase-wise seat allotment result for admission to the BTech course.
The GATE 2026 registrations are ongoing for admission to Ph.D. and ME/Mtech course, and the deadline for registration with late fee payment has been extended to Oct 13, 2025. The GATE 2026 exam will be conducted on Feb 7, Feb 8, Feb 14, and Feb 15, 2026.

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Highlights 2025
Andhra University Visakhapatnam Popular Programmes 2025
Andhra University Visakhapatnam Admission Process and Important Dates 2025
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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Highlights 2025

Located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra University is a state public university established in 1926. The university is the first in India to be accepted as a ‘teaching-cum-affiliating and residential university’. NIRF has also ranked the university 41 under the ‘Overall’ and 4 under the ‘State Public University’ categories, respectively in the 2025 rankings.

Andhra University Visakhapatnam is recognised by the UGC and accredited with an ‘A’ grade by the NAAC. Additionally, the university also has 305 affiliated colleges in the state. Andhra University further has 5 constituent colleges across the state.

Andhra University offers a plethora of programmes across streams such as science, engineering, arts, commerce, pharmacy, law, and education at the UG and PG levels. The university also offers distance education via the School of Distance Education at the UG, PG, and professional levels.

Tabulated below are some of the key highlights of Andhra University:

Particulars	Andhra University Highlights 2025
Establishment year	1926
Ownership Type	Public
Campus size	422 acres
Student intake	1 lakh+
Accredited by	NAAC with an A Grade
No. of affiliated colleges	365
NIRF Ranking 2025	4 under the ‘State Public University Category' 41 under the ‘Overall’ category
Entrance exams accepted	AUEET, AP PGECET, AP ICET, AP PGCET, AP EDCET, AP LAWCET
Number of courses	310+ courses in 7 departments
Types of scholarships offered	Merit-based, Need-based
Official website	www.andhrauniversity.edu.in

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Q: Is Andhra University, Visakhapatnam good for BCom course?

The BCom programme offered at Andhra University Visakhapatnam is rated 4.1 out of 5 by the verified Shiksha users. After pursuing BCom from AU Visakhapatnam, candidates will have plethora of opportunities in the field of Banking, Economics, Accountancy, etc. Some of the job profiles that a BCom degreehold can apply to are listed below:

Chartered Accountancy (CA)
Company Secretary (CS)
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Business Accounting and Taxation (BAT)
Certified Public Accounting (CPA
Financial Risk Management (FRM)

Apart from this, candidates can check key highlights of Andhra University BCom placements:

Course	Median Package (2021)	Median Package (2022)	Median Package (2023)
Overall UG 3-year (BCom)	INR 2 LPA	INR 3 LPA	INR 3.55 LPA

Q: Is GITAM University Vishakhapatnam Campus as good as Andhra University?

GITAM University Vishakhapatnam Campus and Andhra University are both good universities. GITAM University Vishakhapatnam Campus is a private university. Whereas, Andhra University is a public/government university which was established in 1926. GITAM University Vishakhapatnam Campus is ranked 101-125 by NIRF 2023 under the Management Institutes category. Andhra University is ranked 43rd by NIRF 2023 under the University category. Hence, GITAM University Vishakhapatnam Campus is one of the best universities under the private category and Andhra University is one of the best universities under the Government category.

Q: Is Andhra University private or government?

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.

Andhra University Visakhapatnam Popular Programmes 2025

Andhra University courses include both UG and PG level courses. These courses are offered across several specialisations in the fieldsa of Arts, Commerce, Engineering, Law and Pharmaceutical Science. The BFA, BArch, BTech, BA LLB, and BPharma comprise the UG level courses of Andhara University while the MA, MBA, MSc, MTech, MPharma, and LLM courses are offered at the PG level. Below are the popular programmes of Andhra University:

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B.E. / B.Tech

78 Courses

4.0(2860)3 - 6 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.4 L - 8 L

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Median Salary

₹2.5 - 7.58 LPA

B.Ed

39 Courses

3.3(20)2 years

Exams Accepted

APEdCET

Total Tuition Fees

₹8.5 K - 44.8 K

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Placement Rating

3.1

M.Sc.

122 Courses

4.2(83)2 - 3 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹10.4 K - 4.2 L

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Median Salary

₹3 - 6.7 LPA

B.Sc.

287 Courses

4.2(339)3 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹15.87 K - 81 K

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Median Salary

₹1.2 - 5 LPA

MBA/PGDM

52 Courses

3.9(177)24 months - 5 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹22 K - 8.5 L

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Median Salary

₹2.4 - 6.62 LPA

M.E./M.Tech

58 Courses

4.2(29)2 - 6 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹76 K - 3 L

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Median Salary

₹3.34 - 6.8 LPA

M.A.

67 Courses

4.2(20)2 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹10.4 K - 2 L

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Median Salary

₹3.6 - 6.7 LPA

BBA

32 Courses

4.0(153)3 - 5 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹29.4 K - 8.5 L

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Median Salary

₹2 - 4.2 LPA

LL.B.

6 Courses

4.2(4)3 years

Exams Accepted

APLAWCET

Total Tuition Fees

₹40.5 K - 60 K

Median Salary

₹3.5 LPA

MCA

31 Courses

4.0(60)24 months - 3 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹60 K - 1.81 L

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Median Salary

₹1.2 - 6.62 LPA

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Q: What are the names of the offered BSc specialisations at Andhra University?

Andhra University offers BSc courses with duration between three and four years. The university offers several BSc specialisations in fields such as Life Sciences & Applied Sciences and Emerging & Interdisciplinary Fields. Some of the names of offered specialisations are:

Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Botany
Zoology
Microbiology
Biotechnology
Biochemistry
Food Science and Nutrition
Human Genetics
Data Science
Internet of Things (IoT)
Aqua Culture
Fisheries

Q: What are the subjects taught in BA (History, Politics, Sociology) at Andhra University?

In the BA programme at Andhra University, students specialising in History, Politics, and Sociology study a diverse array of subjects designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of each field.

History includes the study of Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Indian History, World History, and Historiography. Students explore significant events, movements, and figures that shaped the past and their impact on the present.

Politics covers Political Theory, Comparative Politics, Indian Government and Politics, International Relations, and Public Administration. The curriculum aims to provide insights into political systems, theories of governance, policy-making, and global political dynamics.

Sociology involves the study of Sociological Theories, Research Methods, Social Institutions, Indian Society, Social Change, and Development. Students examine social structures, patterns, and issues, gaining an understanding of human behavior and societal dynamics.

Q: What are the theoretical and practical subjects include in BSc course at Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam?

The famous specialisation, BSc in Zoology, is inclusive of several theoretical subjects, such as animal anatomy, physiology, genetics, evolution, and ecology, with practical components. Now in the same specialisation, the university includes different practical combinations in subjects, such as dissections, microscopic examinations, field-related work, etc.

Andhra University Visakhapatnam Admission Process and Important Dates 2025

Andhra University course admission is both entrance and merit-based. Andhra University mainly inducts candidates through state-level entrance exams conducted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh under the supervision of the AP State Council of Higher Education. Some of the entrance exams based on which candidates are selected for courses offered at Andhra University are AP EAMCET, AP ECET for admission to BTech course, AP PGECET for admission to PG engineering courses, and AP ICET, AUCET for admission to general MBA programme, among many others. Given below are the key dates for Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam course admission dates:

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B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2026

78 Courses3 years-6 years

Eligibility

10+2 with 45% aggregate
Accepting Exams: AP EAMCET, AP ECET, CBSE 12th, ISC, BIEAP

Important dates

Dates	Events
Mar '26-Apr '26	AP EAMCET 2026 Application Form DatesTentative
May '26	AP EAMCET 2026 Application form last date with late fee INR 1000Tentative
May '26	AP EAMCET 2026 Application form last date with late fee INR 2000Tentative

B.Ed Admissions 2026

39 Courses2 years

Eligibility

Accepting Exams: APEdCET

Important dates

Dates	Events
13 Oct '25	Self-Reporting at CollegesOngoing
13 Oct '25	Commencement of ClassesOngoing

B.Sc. Admissions 2026

287 Courses3 years

Eligibility

Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, BIEAP, BSEB 12th, WBCHSE

Important dates

Dates	Events
Mar '26-Apr '26	AP EAMCET 2026 Application Form DatesTentative
May '26	AP EAMCET 2026 Application form last date with late fee INR 1000Tentative
May '26	AP EAMCET 2026 Application form last date with late fee INR 2000Tentative

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Q: What is the last date to apply for BA at Andhra University?

The last date to apply for the BA programme at Andhra University for the academic year 2024-2025 was 31 August 2024. Interested candidates must ensure that they complete and submit their online application forms before the deadlines. The application process for both BA distance learning modes is usually initiated in June. The academic year for the BA programme has commenced in September.

Q: Can we join BCom at Andhra University directly?

For admission to BCom course at Andhra University, students have completed Class 12 exam with qualifying scores. Andhra University BCom admission is merit-based.

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Placements3.9

Infrastructure3.9

Faculty & Course4.1

Campus Life4.1

Value for Money4.1

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The companies like Wipro, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Fact set, Thought Works, Indian Navy and much more visit our college to hire the students.

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A few students got placed in companies like Incture, Innominds, Hexagon, and ValueLabs.

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B.Sc. (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) - Batch of 2027

Offered by Government Degree College, Narsipatnam

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Government Degree College, Narsipatnam.

Placements: Approximately 70 percent of the students are placed in the final year campus placements. Companies hiring are TCS, Cognizant, Infosys, and many other companies. The highest package is 9 LPA by Genpact, and the average package is 6 LPA with respect to their roles.

Infrastructure: The library is top-notch in the college, and Wi-Fi connection is also provided to the students. The classrooms are well-equipped with proper working fans, Sports are conducted weekly once, hostels are good, and there are two canteens in the college with decent prices.

Faculty: The curriculum is related to the JNTU syllabus. The teachers are also friendly and help us in all aspects with years of experience at hand. The semester exams are neither easy nor difficult, with neat preparation, we can pass.

Other: Good college.

Reviewed on 12 Sep 2025Read More

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B.Sc. Hons in Physics - Batch of 2028

Offered by Maharajah's College

4.6

5Placements3Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Now the college is well developed.

Placements: 60 percent of students were placed in my course. The highest package is Rs. 4,00,000. The lowest package is Rs. 1,00,000. The top recruiting companies in my course are pharmacy companies and IT companies. 60 percent of students got an internship. The top roles are the directing manager.

Infrastructure: Good facilities and well-developed infrastructure are available in our course, including free Wi-Fi, good classrooms, and the largest library. Three big laboratories are available in my course. Bad facilities in my hostel, poor quality of food available in the mess.

Faculty: The teachers are very helpful, well-qualified, and knowledgeable, with good teaching skills available in my course. This course curriculum is relevant, and it makes the students industrious. The semester exams in this college are a little bit difficult.

Other: I am good at Physics, that's why I chose this course.

Reviewed on 11 Sep 2025Read More

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B.Sc. Hons in Mathematics - Batch of 2021

Offered by Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College

2.6

3Placements2Infrastructure3Faculty2Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

Disappointing because of the facilities.

Placements: Many reputed companies have reached out to and collaborated with our institute for recruitment. Several placement opportunities are offered to students. The highest package is 7 LPA, the average package is 5 LPA, and the lowest package is 3.5 LPA. The top roles are senior researcher.

Infrastructure: The condition of the washrooms is the worst. The toilets are very dirty and give a very bad smell. The campus is not clean and environment friendly. The hostel rooms are congested. The quality of food in the mess and canteen is tasteless and hygienic.

Faculty: Teachers are quite knowledgeable and qualified. But they are not so helpful and supportive. They only do their formalities with students without any special approach. The teaching quality is acceptable. The semester exams are not difficult if studied properly.

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2025Read More

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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2027

Offered by Sagi Rama Krishnam Raju Engineering College

4.8

4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Solid fundamentals and a supportive faculty campus.

Placements: In my ECE department, almost 80%-90% students are placed in companies. The highest package is 30 LPA, and the lowest package is 3.5 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Amazon, Wipro, and TCS. The percentage of students who got an internship is 70% very large-scale integrated circuit.

Infrastructure: In my department's facilities library, it is most useful to us. Wi-Fi for some software purposes. Classrooms are clean. In the hostel, the food is above average for that, and the rooms are good. In sports, it's very well for being a hostel. For medical purposes, it is good in both college and a hostel.

Faculty: Most students report that teachers are absolutely supportive and even help with personal challenges. Considering that faculty members are excellent. Semesters are described as moderately challenging, students can score well by studying in the classroom.

Other: I chose B.Tech in ECE because I was passionate about circuit and communication systems and techniques. ECE felt like a blend of software and hardware, it is flexible to move into the core, electronics, and AI fields. Admission mode, Andhra Pradesh EAMCET.

Reviewed on 11 Sep 2025Read More

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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2027

Offered by Andhra University College of Engineering , Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

A better place to learn and grow.

Placements: Most of our seniors are placed in MNCs and top companies such as Qualcomm, TCS, Amazon, and many more. The average package of our seniors from Andhra University College of Engineering is 6-8 LPA. AU also provides internships with top companies.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure in Andhra University College of Engineering is good. They provide Wi-Fi and necessary facilities to us. The food provided in the hostel is good, and the medical facilities on our campus are very good.

Faculty: Most of the teachers at Andhra University College of Engineering are experienced professors. The scholars under the professors also help us clear doubts without any fear. I don’t say that semester exams are easy, but with preparation, we can write well. The pass percentage in my class is above 90%.

Other: I have chosen Electronics and Communication Engineering to follow my passion. In ECE, we can learn how technology is improving (in the way of communication or in the way of integrated chips). The Government of Andhra Pradesh provides a scholarship if anyone joins through EAMCET.

Reviewed on 9 Sep 2025Read More

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B.Sc. (Mathematics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics) - Batch of 2027

Offered by Aditya Degree College, Visakhapatnam

2.6

3Placements2Infrastructure3Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life2Value for Money

Review of Aditya Degree College.

Placements: The placements offered by the college have increased in recent academic years. Top recruiting companies like Deloitte, TCS, Infosys, etc., have visited the campus. Above 75% of the students have been placed in this academic year, and some students have opted for higher studies.

Infrastructure: There is no hostel provided by the college for the students; they have to search for other alternatives. The infrastructure of the college is not up to the mark, it's only a single building in which multiple courses are conducted. There is a canteen in the college which was recently built. It is just a small shop inside the college.

Faculty: Faculty teaching is average and below average in some cases, not everyone, but some. Some faculty teach the subject very well; except for them, every other faculty member is not so good at teaching the subject. The semester exams are held in other examination centres.

Other: The college management does not conduct any fests in the college.

Reviewed on 2 May 2025Read More

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Cutoffs 2025

Andhra University offers admission on the basis of the scores acquired in the entrance exams. The accepted entrance exams at Andhra University include AP ICET/ AUCET/ MAT/ XAT/ CAT/ ATMA / AP EAMCET/ AP ECET, etc. The university releases the cutoff for each course, every year. Candidates can check the Andhra University cutoff below:

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Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) : APEdCET Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)

College	2022
Dr. PVG Raja Saheb College of Education	8
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam	326
Sri Kolla Appala Naidu College of Education	120
Purandeswari College of Education	316

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Rounds

AP PECET Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)

Course	2022
Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.)	97

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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering : AP EAMCET Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)

College	2023	2025
Andhra University College of Engineering , Andhra University, Visakhapatnam	– / –	1252

Commonly asked questions
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Q: What is the cut-off of Andhra University?

The admission to Andhra University has been conducted via Andhra Pradesh EAMCET exam. Based on the candidates' scores, the Andhra University cutoff 2024 has been published by the institute based on first and last-round. Considering the last-round cutoff, the cutoff ranged between 4982 and 89177 for the General Home State category candidates, specially for the BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. Among all the affiliated colleges, the institute which has the most competitive cutoff for BTech in CSE is Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences at a cutoff rank of 4982. Candidates can check out more CSE cutoffs from the table below:

College	2024
Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences	4982
Pydah Rama Krishnam Raju Engineering College	62608
Sir C R Reddy College of Engineering	36520
Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College	39884
Sanketika Vidya Parishad Engineering College	72416
Pydah Group	89177

Q: What is the minimum marks needed to appear for AUCET to get admission to BSc at Andhra University?

The minimum marks needed to appear for the AUCET entrance exam to get admission to BSc at Andhra University differ on the basis of the candidates' category. The minimum eligibility criteria for admission to BSc at AU through AUCET for the general category is 50% in Class 12, 45% for SC/ ST/ OBC in Class 12 and, similarly, 45% for PwD in Class 12.

Q: What is the cut off for Andhra University?

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam accepts APICET scores for admission to the MBA and MCA courses. Candidates seeking admission can refer to the table given below to check out the previous year APICET cutoff trends. The Andhra University APICET cutoff 2024 has been released for Home State quotas. As per the Andhra University cutoff 2024, the cutoff for Andhra University College of Engineering was 404 for General Home State category candidates. Moreover, the MBA at College of Arts and Commerce, and Gayatri Vidya Parishad College for Degree and PG courses stood at 13868 for the Home State quota belonging to General category.

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Rankings 2025

Andhra University has been ranked by various prestigious ranking bodies such as NIRF, QS World, and others. Some of the Andhra University rankings are tabulated below:

Ranking Body	Category	Rank
NIRF 2025	State Public University	4
NIRF 2025	University	23
NIRF 2025	Overall	41
NIRF 2024	State Public University	7
NIRF 2024	University	25
NIRF 2024	Overall	41
NIRF 2024	Engineering	90
Times Higher Education 2024	Overall	1501
QS World University 2024	Asia	651-700
QS World University 2024	Southern Asia	204

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Publisher	2025
NIRF	41

Best among NIRF ranked colleges in Andhra Pradesh in 2025->

Commonly asked questions
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Q: What is the ranking of Andhra University?

According to the NIRF Rankings 2024, Andhra University has been ranked 25 in the 'University' category and 41 in the 'Overall' category. The QS World Rankings placed the university between positions 501 and 550 in all of Asia for the year 2023. In comparison to the last-year global rankings, Andhra University ranked between 401 and 450 by the QS Asia Rankings 2022.

Q: What is the ranking of College of Arts and Commerce, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam?

The rankings of the college from different sources:

According to QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023, the college is ranked 301-350 in the world for Arts and Humanities.
According to NIRF Ranking 2023, the college is ranked 43 out of 200 colleges in India and 2nd in Andhra Pradesh for Overall category.
According to The Week Ranking 2023, the college is ranked 9 out of 85 colleges in India for Overall category.
According to Outlook Ranking 2019, the college is ranked 29 out of 100 colleges in India and 1st in Andhra Pradesh for Overall category.
According to National Institutional Ranking Framework Innovation 2023, the college is ranked 11 out of 312 colleges in India and 1st in Andhra Pradesh for Overall category

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Placements 2025

Andhra University placements 2024 data has not been released yet. However, the university has a placement cell for the assistance of the students. According to the stream-wise NIRF reports 2024 released by AU, the key highlights of Andhra University placements 2023 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
BTech median package	INR 5.88 LPA
BTech students placed	397
BA LLB median package	INR 3.75 LPA
BA LLB students placed	48
LLM median package	INR 4.5 LPA
LLM students placed	7
BPharm median package	INR 4 LPA
BPharm students placed	8

Download: Andhra_University_Overall_NIRF_Report_2024 | AU_College_of_Engineering_NIRF_Report_2024 | AU_Law_NIRF_Report_2024 | AU_Pharmacy_NIRF_Report_2024

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Course	Median Salary
B.E. / B.Tech	₹2.5 - ₹7.58 LPA
M.Sc.	₹3 - ₹6.7 LPA
B.Sc.	₹1.2 - ₹5 LPA

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IBM

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Accenture

ITC

Infosys

Axis Bank

Apple

Google

Amazon

Deloitte

Insights on Placements

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Internships and industry projects

Students can work with faculty on research projects

Internships and industry projects

Offered in the final year only

Employment opportunities

Higher in core jobs

Higher studies preferences

Both inside India & outside India

Placement support

Students are expected to reach out to companies themselves

Placement support

Organized & proactive placement process

Alumni network

Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

Entrepreneurship cell

Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

Overall feeling of students

Love being in college

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: How are the placements at Andhra University?

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

Course	Total Students-2024	Students Placed-2024	Median Salary-2024
UG 3-year	40	24	INR 4.10 LPA
UG 4-year	761	646	INR 7.58 LPA
UG 5-year	100	90	INR 3.90 LPA
PG 2-year	2,432	2,067	INR 6.70 LPA
PG 3-year	11	10	INR 4.50 LPA
PG 6-year	30	26	INR 4.50 LPA

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

Q: How is the placement facility at the College of Arts and Commerce, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam?

College of Arts and Commerce, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam has been rated 4.2 on placements.

Q: Who are the top recruiters for BSc at Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam?

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.

Andhra University Visakhapatnam Scholarships 2025

Andhra University scholarships are offered under various categories. The university offers Tribal Welfare and Merit Social Welfare scholarships to eligible candidates. Candidates who have qualified PG GATE exam are also given AICTE/UGC scholarships. Further, Andhra University offers BTH scholarships in the form of tuition fee waivers. This scholarship is offered to students’ basis their academic performance. The university also provides scholarships to its students through various state and central government agencies. The other scholarships provided by the university include Jnanabhumi Post Metric and AP Social Welfare Department scholarships.

Note: The Scholarship details are gathered from multiple online sources.

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Q: What all financial aid options are available at Andhra University?

Andhra University scholarships are offered under various categories. The university offers merit and need-based scholarships to students. It offers Tribal Welfare and Merit Social Welfare scholarships to eligible candidates. Candidates who have qualified PG GATE exam are also given AICTE/UGC scholarships. Further, Andhra University offers BTH scholarships in the form of tuition fee waiver. Andhra University also provides scholarships to its students through various state and central government agencies. The other scholarships provided by the university include Jnanabhumi Post Metric and Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare Department scholarships.

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Courses and Fees 2025

Andhra University offers over 310 courses at UG, PG and doctorate levels in Science, Engineering, Arts, Commerce, Pharmacy, Law and Education. The duration of all these programmes ranges between one year and four years. It also offers integrated programmes under most of the departments. Andhra University College of Engineering attracts the most amount of applicants under the College of Engineering.

Other than the regular full-time programmes, the university also offers several distance-learning programmes under the Department of the School of Distance Education. Admission to all the UG and PG programmes is done basis of the state-level entrance exams and counselling processes conducted by the university.

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Courses	Tuition Fees	Eligibility
B.E. / B.Tech(78 courses)	1.4 L - 8 LGet Fee Details	10+2 : 45-60 % Exams : AP EAMCET AP ECET+3 More
B.Ed(39 courses)	8.5 K - 44.8 KGet Fee Details	Exams : APEdCET
M.Sc.(122 courses)	10.4 K - 4.2 LGet Fee Details	Exams : AP PGCET AUCET+1 More
B.Sc.(287 courses)	15.9 K - 81 KGet Fee Details	Exams : CBSE 12th ISC+3 More
MBA/PGDM(52 courses)	22 K - 8.5 LGet Fee Details	10+2 : 50 % Graduation : 50 % Exams : MAT XAT+8 More
M.E./M.Tech(58 courses)	76 K - 3 LGet Fee Details	10+2 : 45 % Graduation : 50-65 % Exams : AP PGECET GATE+5 More
M.A.(67 courses)	10.4 K - 2 LGet Fee Details	Exams : AP PGCET KRUCET
BBA(32 courses)	29.4 K - 8.5 LGet Fee Details	10+2 : 50 % Exams : CBSE 12th ISC+1 More
LL.B.(6 courses)	40.5 K - 60 K	Exams : APLAWCET
MCA(31 courses)	60 K - 1.8 LGet Fee Details	Graduation : 50 % Exams : APICET AUCET

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Q: What is the application fee for BSc at Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam?

The Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam BSc application fee is INR 2000, and it is a non-refundable amount. After filling out the application form, candidates will receive a payment link on their registered email address. In addition, candidates can choose the type of fee to be paid and proceed to the payment gateway. The application fees can be paid through DD (Demand Draft), debit card, net baking, etc. Candidates are advised to download the filled application form and the payment receipt for future reference.

Q: What is the Andhra University fee for BSc?

The total fee for BSc courses at Andhra University is comprised of several components, such as tuition fee, hostel fee, admission fee, and various other one-time charges. Check out the fee components and their amounts in the table below:

Fee components	Amount (for 3 years)
Tuition	INR 15,900 - INR 81,000
Hostel	INR 75,000
Total fee	INR 90,870 - INR 1.56 lakh

The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative.

Q: I scored 851 rank in AUEET and I belong to SC category. Can I get seat in Andhra University for B.Tech CSE?

Congratulations on your achievement! According to previous year's admission data, securing rank 851 with SC reservation category in AUEET makes you eligible for admissions in CSE branch. However, admission is subject to availability of seats and other criteria. It is advisable to check the official website of Andhra University for the latest updates on admissions and counselling procedures. Good luck with your future endeavors!

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Vs Other Universities: Which is Better?

Spread across 422 acres of land, Andhra University is well-known for its Pharmacy, Science, and Technology courses among many others. The university has five constitutent colleges under its affiliation. Andhra University is ranked 23 under the University category by the NIRF Rankings 2025. The University is often compared based on fees, eligibility, courses offered, salary package and ranking.

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam	₹ 7.58 LPA	-/-	-/-
Andhra University College of Engineering Compare	₹ 5.88 LPA - 6.5 LPA	₹ 1.58 L - 8 L	#88 NIRF, 2025
GVPCE Compare	₹ 5.5 LPA	₹ 3.11 L - 4.2 L	-/-
Vishnu Institute of Technology Compare	₹ 4.5 LPA	₹ 2.4 L - 4.12 L	#114 The Week, 2025
RVR and JC Compare	₹ 4 LPA	₹ 2.78 L - 4.2 L	251-300 NIRF, 2024
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Q: Which university is more affordable for BTech course among Andhra University and Mumbai University?

The total tuition fee for the BTech course at Andhra University is between INR 1.4- INR 8 lakh. While, the same for Mumbai Universiy 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.

Q: Which BSc specialisation is more affordable at Andhra University?

Generally, the BSc programme courses offered at Andhra University are more affordable than BSc (Hons.) courses and specialisation courses. Moreover, on a broader perspective, the tuition fee of all BSc courses at Andhra University and its affiliated colleges is affordable, because the tuition fee of the course ranges from INR 15,900 to INR 81,000. Hence, an annual tuition fee for every BSc course ranges from INR 5,300 to INR 27,000. The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative.

Andhra University Visakhapatnam Application Process 2025

The Andhra University Khajamalai application process takes place online. Admissions are currently ongoing for various courses. Interested candidates must submit the application before the deadline. Aspirants can visit the official website to apply or learn more about the desired course. The application process is explained in the following steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Andhra University.

Step 2: Click on the ‘Admissions’ tab.

Step 3: Then click on ‘Application Form’ and fill in all the details.

Step 4: Upload the required documents and submit the form.

Step 5: Download the fee receipt & application form for future reference.

Documents Required:

Class 10 & 12 mark sheet
UG mark sheet (if required)
Caste or any other reservation certificate (as applicable)
Passport-size photographs
Domicile Certificate (if required)

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Q: How can I get BSc admission in Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam?

Andhra University Bachelor of Science is a three-year UG-level course divided into six semesters. Additionally, the BSc course is offered in both full-time mode and distance learning. To be eligible for this course, candidates must have completed their higher senior secondary i.e., Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics subjects. For admission, to BSc some affiliated college of AU also accepts the AUCET and Andhra Pradesh EAMCET entrance examination scores.

Q: What is the last date to apply for BSc (Hons.) + one year MSc Food Science & Technology at Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam?

Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam offers BSc (Hons.) + one year MSc in Food Science & Technology. Admission to this four-year UG BSc course is based on entrance, the university accepts AUCET scores for admission to this course. AUCET or Andhra University Common Entrance Test is a state-level entrance exam, conducted by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. The last date to apply for this four-year UG BSc course was on 12 June 2024. The important dates for BSc (Hons.) + one year MSc Food Science & Technology admission are mentioned below in the table:

Events	Dates
Date of notification	1 June 2024
Commencement of downloading of application	2 June 2024
Last date for receipt of filled-in application	12 June 2024 (5:00 pm)
Date & Time of counselling	14 June 2024 (10:00 am)

Q: What is the application fee for BSc courses at Andhra University?

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.

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Infrastructure

Andhra University is spread across a campus of 422 acres, with over 120 academic, administrative and support service buildings. Other than this, the university is also equipped with 324 staff quarters. Presently, the university caters for education in five green districts of Andhra Pradesh namely Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari, Vizinagaram and Srikakulam. Andhra University offers 23 hostel buildings for boys with accommodation of 3,200 students and 10 hostels for women with a capacity of 2,000. Also, there are two hostels, especially for foreign/ NRI students.

Andhra University offers its students two residential health centres and a home dispensary. Adding to its advanced infrastructure, the university also has four guest houses, one central canteen and four other canteens, women waiting for halls, a press and publication division, a faculty club and schools for employees’ children.

How to Reach?

To reach the university, candidates can take Bus NO, 48A and 211 at the Dondaparithy bus stop. They can also take a taxi via Vishakapatnam Airport and distance is of 13 km.

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Q: How is the faculty and infrastructure of Andhra University, Visakhapatnam for B.Arch?

Hi, I was there for 7 years both as a student and then as a lecturer from 1955 till December 1962. It was a golden era when Dr. VS Krishna was the VC, with the best Registrar Gopala Swamy Naidu, and outstanding faculty from all over India. There were many visiting faculties from the West as well. It certainly produced the best graduates in India and some of them migrated to all parts of the world, reaching the highest positions wherever they settled. I wish the best for the future of the Institute and its faculty and students. 1) One of the oldest universities in the country and the top government college in the state. 2) It has got a better ranking overall for the entire University (but again the ranking of engineering college alone is not that good) 3) There are limited students per class, there are only 30 seats in each department and 60 in a few. 4) Library: Every department in the University has got its own department library which comprises all the essential course materials and access to various e-books and journals. Apart from that, we have got the Central Engineering library where there are multiple copies of books which allows you to draw books, and apart from that we have got the central library in South campus which is one of its kind which is well known for the vast volumes it has got. 5) The overall area of the campus is around 600 acres, the engineering college had an area of about 110 acres including hostels. 6) Engineering College has got one of the biggest grounds in the city, we also have a basketball court and gym where you can access all the equipment without paying any extra money. 7) NCC and NSS: Students here got the provision to be in one of them, the centers of NCC and NSS are there within the University. 8) Internet connectivity: University has got one of the best internet connectivity, all the students are allowed to access the Wi-Fi. 9) Alumni: The University has got the strongest Alumni base, most of the Alumni of the University are in great positions and you get a chance to interact with them if you are fortunate enough. Most of the Alumni were known to hold positions such as chief directors in many companies here and abroad. The Alumni have contributed and are part of the university's overall development in terms of providing infrastructure and providing other facilities. Some of them are even good at providing placements too.

Q: What is the duration of BA course available at Andhra University?

Bachelor of Arts at Andhra University is a three-years (six/eight semesters) course at UG level. Additionally, university offers more than 20 specialisation in the course such as, BA (History, Politics, Special Telugu), BA (History, Politics, Special English), BA (Public Administration, Politics, Sociology), BA. in History, Economics and Politics, BA (History, Public Administration, Politics), etc.

Q: What all facilities are available at Andhra University?

Andhra University Visakhapatnam campus is spread across 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.

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Research Centres

Andhra University has research centres in the fields of Arts, Science, Commerce and Engineering. The list of research centres at Andhra University is presented below:

Arts and Commerce - Research Centres
Japan Information and Study Centre	Centre for SAARC Studies
Gandhian Studies Centre	Centre for Population Research
Women's Studies Centre	Centre for Agro-Economic Research
Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP)	Centre for Alluri Seetharama Raju History and Tribal Studies
Science and Technology - Research Centres
Advanced Analytical Laboratory (DST-PURSE Programme)	NMR Research Centre
Delta Studies Institute	Center for Studies on Bay of Bengal
Engineering - Research Centres
Centre for Nanotechnology & Centre of Excellence	Center for Environment

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College/Departments	Rating
Andhra University College of Engineering	4 (401 Reviews)
ANITS Vizag	4 (671 Reviews)
Gayatri Vidya Parishad College for Degree and PG Courses	4.1 (183 Reviews)
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law	4.3 (5 Reviews)
SRKR Engineering College	4.2 (1008 Reviews)
Sun International College	4 (30 Reviews)

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B.Sc. in Chemistry, Botany and Zoology

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Master of Human Resource Management

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M.A. in Hindi

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MBA in Finance

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Faculty

Andhra University Vishakhapatnam 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, at present. 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). Currently, around 10 universities have vice-chancellors from Andhra University.

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Q: How are the faculty members of Andhra University?

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).. .

Q: How is the faculty at Andhra University College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam?

Andhra University College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam has been rated 4.3 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

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Andhra University Visakhapatnam Notable Alumni

The alumni of Andhra University have occupied some important and eminent positions in the government and private administration offices, and industry and research organisations inside and outside the country. Below mentioned are details about some of these successful alumni of Andhra University Vishakhapatnam

Alumni Name & Degree	Alumni Description
Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu (Bachelor's degree in Politics and Diplomatic Studies)	Popularly known as MV Naidu, is an Indian politician serving as the 13th and current vice president of India since 2017.
Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi (LLB)	Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi was an Indian politician and lawyer.
Jasti Chelameswar (LLB)	Jasti Chelameswar is the former Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
Ipsita Pati (Masters of Public Administration)	Ipsita Pati has known for winning multiple beauty pageant contests including Miss Asia and Miss International.
Nadathur Sarangapani Raghavan (BTech)	Nadathur Sarangapani Raghavan is an Indian industrialist, and one of the seven founders of Infosys Technologies, a global consulting and IT services company based in India.
Akella Naga Srinivasa Sarma (MSc in Nuclear Physics)	Akella Naga Srinivasa Sarma, popularly known as Trivikram Srinivas, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema.
Pulapaka Susheela (Diploma in Music)	Pulapaka Susheela, professionally known as P Susheela, is an Indian playback singer associated with the South Indian film industry.

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Q: Does Andhra University have any famous alumni?

The alumni of Andhra University have occupied some important and eminent positions in the government and private administration offices, and industry and research organisations inside and outside the country. Below mentioned are the details about some of these successful alumni of Andhra University Vishakhapatnam:

Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu, popularly known as MV Naidu, is an Indian politician serving as the 13th and current vice president of India since 2017.
Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi was an Indian politician and lawyer.
Jasti Chelameswar is the former Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
Ipsita Pati has known for winning multiple beauty pageant contests including Miss Asia and Miss International.
Nadathur Sarangapani Raghavan is an Indian industrialist, and one of the seven founders of Infosys Technologies, a global consulting and IT services company based in India.
Akella Naga Srinivasa Sarma, popularly known as Trivikram Srinivas, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in the Telugu cinema.
Pulapaka Susheela, professionally known as P Susheela, is an Indian playback singer associated with the South Indian film industry.

Andhra University Visakhapatnam FAQs

Below mentioned are the frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding Andhra University:

Q: Is Andhra University good in terms of placements?

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:

Course	Total Students (2024)	Students Placed (2024)	Median Salary (2024)
UG 3-year	40	24	INR 4.10 LPA
UG 4-year	761	646	INR 7.58 LPA
UG 5-year	100	90	INR 3.90 LPA
PG 2-year	2,432	2,067	INR 6.70 LPA
PG 3-year	11	10	INR 4.50 LPA
PG 6-year	30	26	INR 4.50 LPA

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

Q: How successful are the placements at Andhra University?

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:

Course	Total Students (2024)	Students Placed (2024)	Median Salary (2024)
UG 3-year	40	24	INR 4.10 LPA
UG 4-year	761	646	INR 7.58 LPA
UG 5-year	100	90	INR 3.90 LPA
PG 2-year	2,432	2,067	INR 6.70 LPA
PG 3-year	11	10	INR 4.50 LPA
PG 6-year	30	26	INR 4.50 LPA

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

Q: Is B.Tech information technology group self financing in Andhra University?

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.

Q: What is the highest package offered during Andhra University placements?

The Andhra University the highest package has not been disclosed yet. Once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can refer to the median package given in the table below:

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Placement Statistics (2024)

Median Package

INR 4.10 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 7.58 LPA (UG 4-year)

INR 3.90 LPA (UG 5-year)

INR 6.70 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 4.50 LPA (PG 3-year)

INR 4.50 LPA (PG 6-year)

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

Q: Can I get Andhra University with a 65000 rank in Andhra Pradesh EAMCET?

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.

Q: How many seats are available for BSc in Andhra University?

The seat intake varies for the course offered on-campus and by the affiliated institutes. Seat reservation shall be followed as per the norms of the Government. The total number of seats offered to BSc course at AU & its affiliated colleges are 15074. Find below Andhra University BSc seat intake at some affiliated colleges:

Institutes	Seats
Prism Degree and PG College	175
Chaitanya Degree and PG College For Women	315
Allam Gurumurthy Lakshmibai Memorial College	560
Rajiv Gandhi Degree College, Andhra Pradesh	210
Gayatri Mahila Degree College	175

Q: I've scored less than 50% in graduation, can I get admission in MA at Andhra University?

Students who want to get admission to MA course at Andhra University should meet the specified eligibility criteria. Graduates from a recognised university are eligible to apply. Students must secure a valid score in accepted entrance exams such as Andhra Pradesh PGCET and AUCET. In case a student fails to get admission, they can also check out other colleges offering Online MA courses.

Q: What is the median salary of MBA/PGDM course that is offered by College of Arts and Commerce, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam?

College offer INR 450,000 salary to their students.

Q: What are the factors that affects Andhra University MBA cutoff?

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.

Q: What are the subjects offered in the first semester of MBA Human Resource Management at Andhra University?

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

Q: How can I get admission to BSc at Andhra University without Andhra Pradesh EAMCET?

An applicant can get admission to any BSc course offered at Andhra University without having valid scores in the EAMCET examination. Because this university also accepts valid scores in AUCET. Thus, applicants who have valid scores in any of the entrance exams can enrol. This allows students to take different paths to get admission into the course, depending on the entrance exam or performance in Class 12.
Further, for some of the BSc courses offered in online mode, the university also accepts Class 12, merit-based admission.

Q: Does Andhra University accept CUET UG score for BSc courses?

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.

Q: Is there any seat reservations available at Andhra University for BSc course admissions?

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

Q: Is distance education offered at Andhra University?

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.

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How can I apply for Andhra University?

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For admission at Andhra University, candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria for the course they are applying for. Follow the steps given below to apply to Andhra University:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Andhra University.

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Tanu Rao

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What is the last date for applying for Andhra University distance education?

Answered 4 weeks ago

Centre for Distance and Online Education, Andhra University admissions commence online. Candidates have the provision to visit the official website of the University and apply for the same. After a successful application submission, candidates will be shortlisted based on the eligibility criteria pr

Nishtha Gupta

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With a 1514 rank, can I get a regular MCA seat in Andhra University?

Answered a month ago

Getting a regular MCA seat in Andhra University with a rank of 1514 in the Andhra Pradesh ICET is unlikely to happen in the general category. The cut off for MCA over the years has been in some years as low as 150 and below for general, whereas in the reserved categories (for example SC, ST or BC) o

ABHINAV SRIVASTAVA

Contributor-Level 10

I got 4824 rank in APICET. I have PwD reservation and I am a female candidate. Is there any chance of getting MBA/MCA in Andhra University?

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Yes easily you can get admission in Andra university. And for pwd candidates, many benefits offered to the candidates so Tha they can study well. Plus with pwd certificate, you can get good job offers from top companies.

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SK AMAN

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What is the reality of Andhra University Placement?

Answered a month ago

Andhra University provides good placements to its graduating students. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Andhra University Placement 2024:

Course	Total Students-2024	Students Placed-2024	Median Salary-2024
UG 3-year	40	24	INR 4.10 LPA
UG 4-year	761	646	INR 7.58 LPA
UG 5-year	100	90	INR 3.90 LPA
PG 2-year	2,432	2,067	INR 6.70 LPA
PG 3-year	11	10	INR 4.50 LPA
PG 6-year	30	26	INR 4.50 LPA