Today we are talking about the top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh is one of the most advanced states of our country in terms of development. The education sector of the state is also growing smoothly with time.
The state is a home to a lot of amazing engineering and management colleges that place the students in some of the best MNCs of the country. The colleges also have International tie ups that help the students secure International placements.
AP has 389 engineering colleges and 317 management colleges. Aren’t these numbers just mesmerising? This shows the development of literacy power in the state. It has definitely made it very easy for the local students to get access to the best education sectors in the country.
Let us check out the top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh.
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The very first college in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is IFMR Graduate School of Business. The IFMR GSB college is in Sri city and is one of the best business schools of the state. The college is an old one that got established in 1970.
It is a private college affiliated to the Krea University and is approved under AICTE.
The NIRF ranking of this college in MBA sector is 53. It is also accredited by SAQS. They offer courses like MBA, EMBA, MDP, certificate courses and PhD courses. The highest CTC offered by the college is 13.6 LPA.
Check out their website at https://krea.edu.in/ifmrgsb/
IFMR Admission 2022 Activity | Round-1 Dates | Round-2 Dates |
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Application Process Starts | 22-Oct-21 | 22-Oct-21 |
Application Deadline | 28-Feb-22 | 28-Mar-21 |
Release of Shortlist (for Selection Process) | 4-Mar-22 | 1-Apr-22 |
PI-WAT Process | March 11-13, 2021 | April 8-11, 2022 |
Registration, Orientation & Preparatory Courses | 1-Jul-22 | 1-Jul-22 |
Program Starts | 1-Jul-22 |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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MBA | ₹7.18 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Pass in Graduation + CAT |
Executive MBA | – | Full-time graduate degree in any stream from a recognized institute/ university/ Relevant work experience of |
MDP | – | Minimum Graduation from Any Recognized University /Institution |
PhD | – | Minimum 60% marks in undergraduate degree / Master Degree or equivalent PG Diploma in any discipline/ Full-Time Graduates/ candidates in the final year of the post-graduate degree are eligible to apply |
Data Science | – | A bachelor’s degree from a reputed institution. Having work experience in the public or private sector. |
College of Engineering in Andhra Pradesh is affiliated to the Andhra University and is collectively called as the AUCE college. It is even older college than the previous one. This one got established in 1946. It is a public autonomous college with a NAAC grade A.
The college is supported by Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP).
It is one of the top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh with excelling records in engineering stream. They offer 17 UG and 35 PG courses along with some research courses. Admissions are on merit and entrance test basis.
Check out their website at https://www.andhrauniversity.edu.in/college/college-of-engineering/engineering-home
EVENT | DATE |
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Online Registration for B.Arch. Admission 2021 | Oct 10, 2021 – Oct 23, 2021 |
Display of Registered Candidates’ Final List (B.Arch.) | Oct 27, 2021 |
Exercising of Web Options for Phase – I Counselling (B.Arch.) | Oct 28, 2021 – Oct 29, 2021 |
Display of Provisional Selected Candidates’ List (B.Arch. Phase – I) | 2-Nov-21 |
Document Verification & Payment of Tuition Fees (B.Arch. Phase – I) | Nov 3, 2021 – Nov 5, 2021 |
Display of List of Vacant Seats for B.Arch. (College-wise) | 6-Nov-21 |
Exercising of Web Options for B.Arch. Phase – II Counselling | Nov 7, 2021 – Nov 8, 2021 |
Display of Provisional Selected Candidates (B.Arch. Phase – II) | 10-Nov-21 |
Document Verification & Payment of Tuition Fees (B.Arch. Phase – II) | 12-Nov-21 |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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B.Tech | ₹10,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 45% + AP EAMCET |
M.C.A | ₹35,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
M.Tech | ₹1.09 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Pass in Graduation + AUCET |
B.Arch | ₹10,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% + NATA |
B.E | ₹10,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 45% + AP EAMCET |
M.E | ₹30,000 (1st Year Fees) | Pass in Graduation + AUCET |
GIT Visakhapatnam is the next college in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh. This is again an engineering college that offers courses in only two streams which are engineering and science. The courses offered by the college are B.tech and M.tech.
This one is a private deemed to be university that has a NAAC grade of A+. The college is decades old that got established in 1980. The college is approved by AICTE. This one was the first private institute in Andhra Pradesh that received the university status and was recognized by UGC as a category 1 university.
Check out their website at https://www.gitam.edu
EVENT | DATE |
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Last Date to Register for GAT Phase IV | Jul 24, 2021 |
GAT Phase IV Exam | Jul 27, 2021 |
GAT Phase IV Result | Jul 29, 2021 |
GAT Phase IV Counselling | Jul 30, 2021 – Aug 1, 2021 |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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B.Tech | ₹2.22 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 60% |
M.Tech | ₹1.1 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 50% |
BBA | ₹2.1 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% |
B.Arch | ₹2.9 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% |
B.Com {Hons.} | ₹1.4 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% |
M.Arch | ₹1 Lakh (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 50% |
B.Com | ₹60,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% |
One of the best commerce colleges in the state is the government college of Rajahmundry. It is an extremely old college to have come into existence in 1853. Yes, it is that old. The college has a NAAC grade of A which is excellent. It shows how such an old college is maintaining its reputation.
It is a public college which was also recognised as the college with potential for excellence in 2016. The college offers UG, PG, research, certificate, and diploma courses. The popular courses are BA, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, B.voc, MA, M.SC, M.Voc, and M.com
Check out their website at http://gcrjy.ac.in/index.php
Sl No | Detail | Dates |
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1 | Notification | 16.09.2021 |
2 | Registration of students | 17.09.2021 to 22.09.2021 |
3 | Exercise of web options | 23.09.2021 to 26.09.2021 |
4 | Special Category verification | 23.09.2021 and 24.09.2021 |
5 | Allotment | 29.09.2021 |
6 | Reporting of students at college allotted | 30.09.2021 and 01.10.2021 |
7 | Commencement of classes | 01.10.2021 |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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BBA | ₹15,660 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 Pass |
B.Sc | ₹11,460 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 Pass |
BAJMC | ₹4,060 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 Pass |
M.Sc | ₹15,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
B.Com | ₹9,160 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 Pass |
Another college in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is Loyola Academy Degree College and PG college. This is a private college whose existence dates back to 1978. The NAAC rating of the college is A and is also approved by AICTE.
This one is a private Catholic minority higher education institution. This college is run by Jesuit priests of the order of the Society of Jesus situated in Old Alwal, India. It is one of the best post graduation colleges of the state.
The courses offered by the college are B.SC, B.COM, BA, BBA, MCA, MBA, and M.Sc.
Check out their website at https://www.loyolaacademyugpg.ac.in
Dates | Events |
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AUG 08 – | Mid-Semester exams for the first semester begin |
SEP 28 – | Pre-Final theory exams for the first semester begin |
OCT 21 – | Final practical exams for the first semester begin |
NOV 01 – | Final theory exams for the first semester begin |
NOV 10 | – Second semester begins |
JAN 16 – | Mid-Semester exams for the second semester begin |
MAR 11 | – Pre-Final theory exams for the second semester begin |
MAR 23 | – Final practical exams for the second semester begin |
APR 8 | – Final theory exams for the second semester begin |
APR 22 | – Supplementary exam begin |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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BBA | ₹30,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
B.Sc | ₹40,400 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
B.Com | ₹30,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
MBA | ₹63,500 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
M.Sc | ₹36,240 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
BA | ₹47,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
B.Com {Hons.} | ₹40,400 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
In our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh, we have another Loyola college and that is Andhra Loyola college. This is in Vijaywada. It is a private autonomous college that got established in 1953. The college is affiliated to Acharya Nagarjuna University in Guntur.
The college came into existence to impart higher education with integral formation that led to academic excellence, spiritual growth, social commitment and value based leadership.
The college offers UG, PG, and intermediate level courses. They are also known for some amazing placement records over the years.
Check out their website at https://www.andhraloyolacollege.ac.in/index.php
EVENT | DATE |
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APICET Result | Sep 25, 2021 |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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MBA | ₹54,000 (Total Fees) | Graduation |
M.C.A | ₹60,000 (Total Fees) | Graduation |
Another college in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is Maharaja’s College of Women in Vizianagaram. This is again a private college and is again one of the oldest colleges of the state. This one got established in 1879. The college is affiliated to the Andhra University in Visakhapatnam.
This college got established to cater to the women’s education especially to the women who belonged to backward region of North Coastal Andhra.
The vision of the college is to increase women employability and empower them through Socially relevant and enriching Education.
Check out their website at http://www.mracollegevzm.com
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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B.Sc | ₹23,400 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
BA | ₹2,300 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
M.Sc | ₹10,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
B.Com | ₹17,700 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
BBM | ₹2,800 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
B.Sc (Ag.) | ₹23,400 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
A college from Visakhapatnam in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is Southern International Hotel Management Academy. This one is a private college that is affiliated to the Andhra University in Visakhapatnam.
This college is recognised in India as one of the premier colleges in Management Education, Training and Consultancy.
The courses offered by the college are BHM and B.sc in food technology and food science & nutrition. The top recruiters of the college are Taj Hotels Resorts, Hilton, Jaypee Hotel and Resorts, Fortune, The Leela, Sheraton, Trident, Indigo, etc. The packages offered by them are really enticing.
Check out their website at http://www.sihma.in
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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B.Sc | ₹75,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
BHM | ₹75,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
SITAM in Vizianagaram is another one of the top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh. The college got established in 2008. The college is approved under AICTE and is affiliated to JNTUK, Kakinada. The NAAC grade of this private college is B+.
The courses offered by the college are B.Tech, M.Tech, BBA, and MBA. They offer some vocational courses as well. The top recruiters in the company are Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, IBM, Polaris, Tata Steel, Symphony, Pinnacle Infotech, IBM, Medha Servo Drives Pvt Ltd, and lots of other giants.
The highest CTC offered by the college is 10 LPA.
Check out their website at https://www.sitam.co.in
EVENT | DATE |
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AP EAMCET Application | Feb 28, 2021 – Mar 29, 2021 |
AP EAMCET Exam | Apr 22, 2021 – Apr 25, 2021 |
AP PGECET Application | Mar 21, 2021 – May 4, 2021 |
AP PGECET Exam | May 10, 2021 – May 22, 2021 |
GATE Application | Sep 5, 2021 – Oct 9, 2021 |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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B.Tech | ₹50,200 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
MBA | ₹50,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
M.Tech | ₹57,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
BBA | ₹40,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
Another college in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is from Visakhapatnam again. It is the Alliance College of Management and Hotel Management. This private college is approved by AICTE and is affiliated to the Andhra University in Visakhapatnam.
In the list of so many old colleges, this one is relatively new that got established in 2003. They offer courses like BBA, MBA, EMBA, BHM, diploma, and PG diploma courses.
The top recruiters from the campus are IBM, Honda, HSBC, Deloitte, Mariott, Pepsi, HP, Hyatt, Royal Orchid, Radisson, Dell, The Leela, and a lot more big names are in the list.
Check out their website at http://alliancemgt.org
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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MBA | ₹2 Lakhs (Total Fees) | Graduation |
BBA | ₹65,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
PGDM | ₹80,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
Diploma | ₹1 Lakh (Total Fees) | 10th |
PG Diploma | ₹80,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
BHM | ₹85,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
One of the best MBA colleges in the state is Rao’s Institute of Management Studies. This one is in Nellore. This one is a new college as compared to all the other old colleges of the state. It got established in 2001 and is a private college. The college is approved by AICTE and is affiliated to affiliated to Sri Venkateswara University.
The course offered by the college is MBA in general category. The highest placement offered till date is 15 LPA and average placement offered is 7.5 LPA. Top recruiters are Accenture, Philips, Tech Mahindra, DELL, NISSAN, Infosys, Wipro, IBM, etc. This makes it enter our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh.
Check out their website at https://www.raosinstitutions.com
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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MBA | ₹35,600 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 50% |
Another college from Nellore in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management. IITTM is a newly established public autonomous college. This one came into existence in 2008. It is approved by AICTE.
The college offers some really interesting courses like BBA and MBA in travel and tourism management. This one is a really offbeat course and a lot of students are getting attracted to it because of the rising demand.
AK Bartravels, Guiddo World, Lufthansa City Center, Five Seasons Vacation Rentals, FCM Travel Solutions, IRCTC are some of the top recruiters of the company.
Check out their website at https://iittmsouth.org
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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MBA | ₹1.89 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 50% |
BBA | ₹1.09 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% |
A college from Guntur to enter our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is Vignan Foundation for Science, Technology, and Research. This one is a deemed to be university that got established in 2009 and has a NAAC grade B. The college is approved by AICTE and UGC.
The courses offered by the college are B.TECH, B.SC, M.SC, BCA, MBA, B.PHARMA, BBA, and B.TECH (LATERAL). The highest CTC offered by the college is 7 LPA and the average CTC offered is 3.5 LPA.
TCS, DeltaX, EPAM, Wipro, etc are some of the top recruiters.
Check out their website at https://www.vignan.ac.in
Events | Dates (Announced) |
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Availability of Application Form (Out) | 20th February 2021 |
Last Date of Submission of Application | To be Announced |
Admit Card Issued in | May 2021 |
Date of exam | May 2021 |
Result Declaration | May 2021 |
Counseling date | May 2021 |
Course | Fees |
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B.Tech | ₹1.2 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
BBA | ₹1.1 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
B.Tech {Lateral} | ₹2.5 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
MBA | ₹1.7 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
BCA | ₹70,000 (1st Year Fees) |
M.Sc | ₹70,000 (1st Year Fees) |
B.Pharma | ₹2 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
Visakhapatnam is one of the most developed cities of the state and is famous for good quality higher education facilities. One of the best colleges of the city to enter our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is Visakha Institute of Engineering and Technology.
VIET college is a new one too to have got established in 2008. The college is affiliated to JNTUK, Kakinanda. This private college has a NAAC grade of B++ and is approved under AICTE.
B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and polytechnic are the courses offered by the college. Royal Enfield, Bosch, HDFC, Apollo Tyres, Byjus, etc are some of the top recruiters.
Check out their website at http://vietvsp.com
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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B.Tech | ₹37,500 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
MBA | ₹30,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
M.Tech | ₹41,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
Polytechnic | ₹28,100 (1st Year Fees) | 10th |
The Nizam college of Hyderabad is also one of the oldest colleges of the state. The college got established in 1887 during the reign of Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI, in Basheerbagh, Hyderabad.
It is a public college that has a NAAC rating of B++ and is approved by AICTE. It is a constituent college of Osmania University.
The college is ISO 9001:2015 certified. The college has different departments like the faculty of arts, commerce, social science, science, informatics, and management. Their collaborations and placements have been the best since always.
Check out their website at http://www.nizamcollege.ac.in
EVENT | DATE |
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TSICET Registration | Apr 7, 2021 – Jun 15, 2021 |
Registration window closes with late fee | Aug 11, 2021 |
TSICET Admit Card | Aug 13, 2021 |
TSICET Exam | Aug 19, 2021 – Aug 20, 2021 |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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MBA | ₹54,000 (Total Fees) | Graduation with 50% + CAT |
BA | ₹4,600 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
B.Sc | ₹15,600 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
B.Com | ₹15,600 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
BA | ₹4,600 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
Another college from Kakinada in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is Ideal College of Arts and Science. This one got established in 1970 and is a public college that is approved under AICTE. The educationists like P.V.N. Raju, Sri P.V. Ramana Murthy, P. Chiranjeevini Kumari, D.N. AppaRao, and others have established this college.
The courses offered by the college are B.Sc, B.Com, BA, BBA, B.Voc, and M.Sc. They cover a lot of departments under these courses. The placements of the college has also been amazing from the start.
Check out their website at https://idealcollegeskkd.info/index.php
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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B.Tech | ₹42,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
A college from Visakhapatnam again to make entry in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh is Risali Institute of Management. It is a newly established private college that came into existence from 2012.
The college is affiliated to the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. Dr. Srinivas, a Renowned Psychologist has established this college.
They offer courses in various departments like aviation management, psychology, hotel management, and film and media. Some of the top recruiters of the company are Indigo, Global ground, Spice Jet, GMR, and others.
Average CTC offered to the students is around 2 to 3 LPA.
Check out their website at http://www.risaliindia.com
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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BBA | ₹3.9 Lakhs (Total Fees) | 10+2 |
Diploma | ₹1 Lakh (Total Fees) | 10+2 |
B.Sc | ₹3.9 Lakhs (Total Fees) | 10+2 |
M.Sc | ₹2.2 Lakhs (Total Fees) | Graduation |
In our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh, this one is the newest college to have got established in 2015. It is a private college that offers courses in aviation and hotel management. The courses they offer are diploma, PG diploma, advanced diploma, and certificate courses.
They have some of the most amazing companies in their tie ups for the placement purposes. The top names in their list are Sarovar, Novotel, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, Westin Hotels and Resorts, Taj Hotel, Accor Hotel, and the list is long.
The packages offered by these giants are totally fascinating.
Check out their website at http://www.shangrilahospitality.com/index.php
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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Diploma | ₹69,500 (Total Fees) | 10th |
PG Diploma | ₹69,500 (Total Fees) | Graduation |
Advanced Diploma | ₹1.3 Lakhs (Total Fees) | 10+2 |
IIMV or IIM Visakhapatnam is the best management college of the state. This is an autonomous college that recently got established in 2015. The college is approved under MHRD. It is among the new generation IIMs.
The first international collaboration of the college is with NIBM, Sri Lanka to offer a one year ‘Diploma in Women Entrepreneurship’. The courses offered by the college are PGP, PGPEx, PGPGDM, and PhD.
The highest CTC offered by the college is 27 LPA and media CTC offered by them is 12 LPA. The top recruiters are MTR, HCL, Wipro, ADG, Amazon, KPMG, etc.
Check out their website at https://www.iimv.ac.in
Activity | Dates |
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Application Submission *# | January 13 – March 22, 2021 (15:00 pm) |
Reconfirmation of Interest *# | April 5 – 12, 2021 |
Call for Personal Interview *# | April 15-22, 2021 |
Personal Interview *# | April 26, 2021 – May 10, 2021 |
Admission Offers *# | 26-May-21 |
Program Registration Date* | 28-Jun-21 |
(starting of the course) |
Course | Fees |
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PG Program | ₹14.33 Lakhs (Total Fees) |
PGCBM | ₹4.5 Lakhs (Total Fees) |
Certification | ₹2,950 (Total Fees) |
ABS or the Accord Business School is the last one in our list of top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh. This is a private college that is affiliated to SVU, Tirupati. The college got established in 2009 and is approved by AICTE. The campus of the college is in an area of 10 acres and is a beautiful one.
The courses offered by the college are MBA and MAM. The fee of these courses in this college is really low and affordable as compared to the other top colleges.
The placement of the college is also great with top companies like IBM, HSBC Bank, and Accenture continuously recruiting from the campus. They offer really fascinating packages as per the fee invested.
Check out their website at https://www.theaccordschool.com
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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MBA | ₹45,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 50% + APICET |
These top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh guarantee the best life to the students in every aspect. The aim of any college should not only be to provide great placements to the students.
But, it should be about the personality development of the students alongside the career development so that they are ready for the professional world.
These top 20 colleges in Andhra Pradesh help the students excel in their career in every possible way. Right from providing great academic knowledge to help the students with good internship opportunities and to bagging ultimate life securing placements, the college covers the students entirely.
If you are trying to get an admission in any of these colleges, we wish you all the good luck and positivity that you will surely crack it. Make sure to check the admission process of all these colleges.
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