Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

at JNTU Anantapur, Anantapur

Admission to the MBA course at JNTUA subject to a valid score in the state-level entrance exam: Andhra Pradesh ICET. Only the students with an exam score are shortlisted and called for counselling following which seats are allotted. There is no other way to get admission to a full-time MBA course at JNTUA. Therefore can't apply for MBA at JNTUA without an entrance examination. To be eligible for the exam candidates must have the below qualification:

JNTU Anantapur offers two-year MBA course in Fintech. Fintech is a specialisation in management field, that prepares students in management, consulting, technology, digital business and data analytics. The subjects offered in the Fintech specialisation at JNTU Anantapur include:

• Banking & Risk Management
• Financial Markets and Services
• FinTech
• Digital Innovation and Transformation
• Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
• Financial Modeling
• Corporate Restructuring and Business Valuation
• Design Thinking & Creativity for Business
• Tools and Techniques for Data Analysis

Yes, MBA course is available at JNTU Anantapur. There are three MBA course offered by the university which are MBA General, MBA in Fintech, and MBA in Business Data Analytics. The MBA course are offered in a regular, full-time course. The PG-level course is divided into four semesters that last for two academic years. The course curriculum provides basic information on all sections of a business, including marketing, management, finance, and accounting.

To get admission to a four-year MBA course at Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University Anantapur, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place, i, e., Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate from a recognised university. 

Eligible candidates are required to appear for the entrance exam Andhra Pradesh ICET. Candidates with a valid score in the exam become applicable for the counselling rounds. AfAPSCHE will announce AP ICET 2025 counselling dates at icet-sche.aptonline.in soon after results are announced. After the counselling rounds, candiates are shortlisted for final admission. In the final steps candidates are required to pay the JNTUA MBA fees to finalise the admisssion. 

JNTUA will explore all the avenues to get the scholarships for meritorious students and also freeships to the students from economically backward communities so that the Higher Education becomes more accessible to the people

IMPLEMENTATION:-

1. UG students:

1.1. Jaganna Vidya Deevana, Jaganna Vasati Deevana are the programmes of state government of Andhra Pradesh through which the students are given fee reimbursement and also hostel charges respectively. These two schemes are being implemented in JNTUA as per directions of the Higher Education Department of Andhra Pradesh as well as APSCHE. The relevant G.Os are appended.

1.2 The Government of India is providing financial assistance for meritorious students under various schemes.. Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (PM-USP CSSS) is provided through Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Protsahan (PM-USP) Yojana. Under these schemes the main objective is to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from poor families to meet a part of their day-to-day expenses while pursuing higher studies. Various sho;arships being provided in the University include the following:

• Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students.

• Post Matric Scholarships Schemes for Minorities CS.

• Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS.

• AICTE Pragathi Scholarship.

• Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students.

• Post Matric Scholarships Schemes for Minorities CS.

• Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS.

• Post Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities.

• Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles.

2. PG Students:

2.1. Jaganna Vidya Deevana and Jaganna Vasati Deevana mentioned in clause I are also being provided for PG students. The relevant G.Os are appended.

2.2. AICTE in order to ensure development of technical education in India awards Post Graduate Scholarship of Rs. 12,400/- per month through its Post Graduate Scholarship Scheme to full time GATE/GPAT qualified students admitted to AICTE approved programs Master of Engineering, Master of Technology. Master of Architecture and Master of Pharmacy courses in AICTE approved Institutions and AICTE approved University Departments.

2.3. Post Graduate Scholarship is given only to those students who are admitted in the course with a valid GATE/GPAT score at the time of admission. Any student who qualifies the GATE/GPAT exam after the date of admission shall not be eligible for grant of scholarship for the reasons whatsoever it may be. GATE/GPAT Stipends are provided to the M.Tech/M.Pharmacy students by central Government of India through AICTE.

3. Ph.D. Students:

JNTUA is implementing the stipend permissible for regular Ph.D. Scholars as per the guidelines of ADF Scheme of AICTE. The objectives for providing scholarship are as follows:

• To promote research cuture in AICTE approved Institutions.

• To promote collaborative research between institute and Industries leading to start-ups

• To nurture talents for technical research

JNTU, Anantapur has not yet announced its the highest package for 2024; however, the median package for both courses, BTech and M.Tech stood at INR 4.20 LPA.

The table below presents JNTU, Anantapura placement report, according to the NIRF report 2025:

 NOTE: The data has been taken from the NIRF report 2025.

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTUA) is ranked 132nd out of 192 colleges in India for its B.Tech programme according to the 2022 rankings. Additionally, in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024, JNTUA is ranked within the 801–1000th band.

JNTU, Anantapur placement rate has not been published, but in 2024, 510 students were placed out of 998 students in BTech. While 68 students out of 134 secured placements in MTech.

NTUA Anantapur BTech in Computer Science and Engineering is among the top specialisation offered by the institute. BTech CSE is among the foundation programme in the field of computer Science and its applications.  The course curriuclumm covers bothe the theoretical and practical aspects of computer science. Candidates can check below the subjects offered under BTech Computer Science and Engineering: 

• Mathematics 
• Engineering Mechanics
• Effective Communication Skills 
• Introduction to Programming in C/Python 
• Introduction to Profession 
• Innovation Theory and Practice 
• Professional Development Course