Discontinued(Jan-2023)-Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Geology 

at Andhra University Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam

The basic eligibility for BSc Home Science is as follows: The basic eligibility criterion for pursuing a B.Sc. (Home Science) degree at Andhra University is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in any stream. Some reputed AU affiliated colleges and institutes demand Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjects studied at the Class 12 or equivalent level.

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.

Andhra University generally conducts an entrance examination for admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The entrance exam is known as the Andhra University Common Entrance Test (AUCET) for postgraduate courses and the Andhra University Engineering Entrance Test (AUEET) for undergraduate engineering courses. However, there may be certain courses or categories where admission is granted without an entrance exam. These could include management quota seats, NRI quota seats, or specific courses that have different admission criteria. It is advisable to visit the official website of Andhra University or contact the university's admission department for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding admission without an entrance exam.

To get a seat at Andhra University candidates should first verify the eligibility requirements for the curriculum they wish to enrol in at Andhra University. For example, the MBA programme may require a 50% graduation grade. Next, find out if candidates need to take admission examinations like the CAT or AP ICET, and then get ready for them. Next, get the application form from the university's official website, complete it, and attach the necessary paperwork. Before the deadline, send in the completed form. In order to create a merit list, Andhra University will assess applications based on eligibility and entrance exam results. Candidates that are chosen should pay the entrance fee, attend the counselling session, pick their course, and guarantee their place.

To get direct admission to Andhra University, you must meet the specific eligibility criteria set for the course you're interested in. For certain programs, such as BA, the university does offer direct admissions based on merit, which is determined by your performance in the qualifying examination. Other programmes require entrance exams or additional criteria. It's important to check the university's admission guidelines for the particular course candidates are applying for.

According to the stream-wise NIRF reports 2024 released by AU, the key highlights of Andhra University placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
BTech median package	INR 5.5 LPA	INR 6.5 LPA	INR 5.88 LPA
BTech total students	360	372	423
BTech students placed	330	315	397
MTech median package	INR 6.5 LPA	INR 6.6 LPA	INR 6.8 LPA
MTech total students	510	510	510
MTech students placed	93	315	430
LLB median package	INR 2 LPA	INR 2.5 LPA	INR 3.5 LPA
LLB total students	51	75	36
LLB students placed	35	42	22
BA LLB median package	Not Applicable	INR 2 LPA	INR 3.75 LPA
BA LLB total students	0	72	74
BA LLB students placed	0	38	48
LLM median package	INR 3 LPA	INR 3.5 LPA	INR 4.5 LPA
LLM total students	31	17	10
LLM students placed	18	10	7
BPharm median package	INR 2.02 LPA	INR 3.5 LPA	INR 4 LPA
BPharm total students	44	44	48
BPharm students placed	5	3	8
MPharm median package	INR 3 LPA	INR 3.6 LPA	INR 4.2 LPA
MPharm total students	98	98	98
MPharm students placed	95	95	92

Aspiring candidates who have finished their Class 12 studies are welcome at Andhra University. They can apply for admission to Andhra University's undergraduate programmes once they have completed Class 12. Programmes in the Arts, Sciences, Commerce, and Technology are among them. They must also make sure they satisfy the prerequisites, which may include certain academic requirements and, in some circumstances, admission tests, in order to enrol in Andhra University. For the most precise and recent information on eligibility requirements and the admissions procedure, it is crucial to check Andhra University's official website or get in touch with their admissions office.

There is no provision for free admission at Andhra University but eligible candidates can avail of scholarships in certain categories through which they can get tuition fee waivers based on which they can pursue their programme without or less amount of tuition fee. To avail of those scholarships candidates must qualify for the specified entrance exams conducted by Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education. Given below are some of the scholarships provided to students at Andhra University:

• Tribal Welfare Scholarships & Merit Social Welfare Scholarships
• Scholarships offered by AICTE/ UGC to GATE-qualified candidates
• BTH Scholarships
• Jnanabhumi Post Metric and Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare Department scholarships.

Yes, BTech programme at Andhra University is offered under 15 specialisations including Civil Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Systems Engineering. To be eligible for the BTech programme at Andhra University the candidates must have passed Diploma in Engineering/Technology or class 12 with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) from a recognised institution or B.Sc. Degree with Mathematics as a subject with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved categories). 

The significant dates include the tentative start date of the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET 2024 application form in March '24, followed by the initiation of the Andhra Pradesh ECET 2024 application form. Ensure timely submission by noting the tentative last dates in April '24, with and without late fees, for a seamless application process.