Andhra University, Visakhapatnam offers an MBA program in 2 specializations for a duration of 2 years. Admission to this program is done on the basis of AP ICET (Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test) entrance exam. Shortlisted candidates are further called for an interview round. AP ICET 2023 is scheduled for May 24 and 25, 2023. The expected cutoff rank for AP ICET is 101 - 1000.

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Andhra University MBA Course Highlights

  • Andhra University offers MBA in 2 specializations namely General (Marketing/ HR/ Finance) and Retail Management.
  • AU offers the MBA course in both Regular and Distance Education mode.
  • The MBA program is a semester-based system program for which a student is evaluated on the basis of internal and external assessments.
  • AU offers good placement opportunities to students with the highest package offered to students of 10 LPA.
  • The varsity charges INR 3 Lakhs for its MBA course.

Andhra University MBA Important Dates

Events Dates
Starting of Online Registration for AP ICET 2023 March 20, 2023
Closing of Online Registration  April 19, 2023
AP ICET 2023 May 24 & 25, 2023
AP ICET Release of Preliminary Key May 26. 2023

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Andhra University MBA Eligibility Criteria 

  • The minimum eligibility required for admission to the MBA program is a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution with an aggregate of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/BC applicants).
  • Every applying candidate should have studied Mathematics as a compulsory subject in the SSC exam or any intermediate exam.
  • Applicants who qualified ICET (Telangana Integrated Common Entrance Test) 2020 are eligible to seek admission to an MBA course. Those who failed ICET 2020 are also eligible for admission through University conducted Entrance Exam.
  • Applicants having 5 years or more years of working experience are exempted from appearing in the Entrance Exam.

Andhra University MBA Admission Criteria 

The admission to MBA (Marketing/HR/Finance) degree in Andhra University occurs through the Entrance Test (APICET) conducted by APSHE. 

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  • Applicants seeking admission for MBA have to visit the official website of Andhra University for online application during admission time.
  • Click on “Apply now” for MBA online registration.
  • For first-time user applicants have to create an account with an E-mail ID after verification applicant’s user ID will be created
  • Complete the application by filling in all relevant details (personal information, academic information).
  • Proceed for payment of registration fees. The payable fee amount is ₹300. The fees are to be paid by Demand draft drawn in name of Registrar along with registration form.
  • Fees paid after December 12, 2020, have to pay the fine. The last date for the same is December 17, 2020.
  • Download the application form to be produced during the Entrance exam (APICET) and future references.

Note: Candidates are also required to apply on the official website of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSHE) @sche.ap.gov.in/

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Andhra University MBA Program Details 

Andhra University offers MBA in 2 specializations namely General (Marketing/ HR/ Finance) and Retail Management.

AU offers the MBA course in both Regular and Distance Education mode.

The MBA program is a semester-based system program for which a student is evaluated on the basis of internal and external assessments.

Andhra University MBA Syllabus 

MBA Specialization Syllabus Link
MBA (Marketing) Syllabus
MBA (Finance)
MBA (HRM)

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Andhra University MBA Placements 

Andhra University, through its Career Development and Corporate Relations Centre (CDCRC), provides students a career orientation in terms of industry, academics, R&D, entrepreneurship, and public service. The placement record of Andhra University is very high. Every academic year almost 80% of students are placed.

  • The highest package offered- 9-10 LPA
  • The average package offered- 3-4LPA
  • Top Post offered- Branch manager

Top recruiters of the college:

  • ITC
  • Amara raja group
  • Idea
  • DRDO
  • ISRO 
  • BARC
  • TCS
  • NSTL
  • Wipro, etc.

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Andhra University MBA Admission FAQs

Ques. Is ICET compulsory for admission to Andhra University MBA?

Ans. No, ICET is not compulsory for admission to Andhra University MBA for those candidates who have already qualified for national-level entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, etc.

Ques. What is the fee structure for Andhra University MBA?

Ans. The fee for Andhra University MBA is INR 1.5 Lakhs (annually). The MBA is offered for a duration of 2 years, so the total fee is INR 3 Lakhs.

Ques. What are the facilities available for Andhra University MBA students?

Ans. There are various facilities available for Andhra University MBA students:

  • Hostels facilities for boys and girls
  • Gymnasium
  • Mess & Canteen
  • Library with wells stocked books
  • Medical centers
  • Games & sports
  • Cyber Laboratory
  • NSS
  • Placement cell

Ques. What is the registration fee for Andhra University MBA Admission?

Ans. The application fee for Andhra University MBA Admission is INR 300. The fee is to be paid by Demand draft drawn in the name of Registrar along with registration form.

Ques. Is the placement percentage good for Andhra University MBA?

Ans. Yes, top companies from India come for campus placement to hire Andhra University MBA students The average salary package is 3-4LPA. The highest package offered by Andhra University is around 8-9LPA.