Andhra Loyola College Andhra Loyola College is managed and administered by the members of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), a Catholic religious order, which has rendered signal service in the fields of education and service to humanity for over 450 years. The college was founded in December 1953 at the request of the Catholic bishops of Andhra Pradesh and began its academic sessions in July 1954. The college offers Intermediate (+2), Degree, and Postgraduate courses as well as conducts research programmes in collaboration with several reputable universities.

In 1988, the college was accorded the status of Autonomy for the Degree-level programmes by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in recognition of its excellent contribution to the cause of higher education. The degrees for both UG and PG programmes are awarded by Krishna University to which the college is affiliated.

In 2004, the college won the prestigious ‘College with Potential for Excellence’ (CPE) status from the UGC.

In September 2008, the college was re-accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore, with Grade A (CGPA 3.65 out of 4.00).

During 2016, the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, New Delhi, has selected our College under Star College Scheme to extend financial support to six of our Science Departments viz. Botany, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Zoology, Chemistry and Physics. Ours is the first and only College in both the Telugu states so far to have been selected under this Scheme

In its 66-year-long history of operating socially relevant academic programmes in an environment at once disciplined and eco-friendly, given its vast and verdant campus, the college has remained steadfastly committed to its mission of producing men and women of both academic excellence and human excellence. That a large number of the alumni of the college have distinguished themselves by their signal contribution to their own professions as well as society (details under ‘Alumni’) does indeed vouch for the excellence the college has achieved.

Students’ strength The total number of the students in the College is 6146, representing 24 out of the total 29 states in our country from Meghalaya to Maharashtra and Kashmir to Kerala.

AUDISANKARA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Audisankara College of Engineering & Technology, a premier technical institution was founded by a towering personality of impeccable credentials, a notable academician, with a grand mission and a noble vision, Dr. Penchalaiah Vanki in the year 2001. The college is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapur and functions as a private self-financing institution under the auspices of Aishwarya Vignan Educational Society. The institute has a unique distinction of being accredited by NBA and NAAC with 'A' Grade to its credit. ASCET has been growing incredibly fast for an educational institution of its caliber for the last one decade. ASCET is in the news every year, following the very best and outstanding results in terms of academics both at the University and State levels. It is a well known fact that hundreds of ASCET students made their presence felt in B.Tech results by routinely bagging the ranks by their outstanding academic performance at both University and State levels. It is true that the students of ASCET are regularly absorbed by globally reputed Multinational Corporations. They bring laurels to the institution by their professional expertise and skills, which help them, climb the ladder of professional success in the present competitive corporate world.

NARAYANA ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Narayana Educational Institutions are one of the best education providers in India from the Pre-primary to professional post graduation. Narayana Educational Group was established by renowned educationalist Dr P Narayana, 44 years ago.  Today, the Narayana Educational Institutions stand tall and proud for setting path breaking benchmarks in academic excellence. Four decades of experience in fulfilling the aspirations of India's students has given us conviction and confidence to aim higher and bigger always. In promoting professional colleges from this group, Narayana Engineering College Nellore (NECN) was established in 1998. Now, ours is one of the premier Engineering Colleges in the self-financing category in Andhra Pradesh. College is locating in Nellore city, which is famous for Paddy crop and is also called city of Education. Institution has well equipped built up area with impressive infrastructure like state of art Laboratories, class rooms, tutorial rooms, library, drawing halls, seminar halls etc are available to provide conducive environment for academic activities.

College is ranked by Grade ‘A’ by Government of Andhra Pradesh, permanently affiliated to JNTUA, Ananthapuramu, recognized by UGC 2(f) and 12(B), Accredited by ‘A+’ grade with 3.41 CGPA by NAAC and certified by ISO 9001:2015. NECN, over the past 21 years has become a shrine of knowledge and shaped thousands of famous and adroit graduates and post graduates, who are successful in their careers, serving all over the world. Since the inception, NECN is intended to provide quality education through value-based teaching-learning process via Outcome Based Education, providing fruitful industry –institute interaction, excelling support in research initiatives among students and faculty members, encouraging to involve in innovation and incubation cell to drive towards entrepreneurship and motivating to participate in community service activities. The institute is always focusing on overall development of the students through participation in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. NECN is committed to bringing out the best in every student by imparting a strong educational foundation. Given the dynamic and global nature of education in the 21st century, we are constantly working hard and reinventing ourselves with the ultimate goal of creating exceptional and enriching student experiences.