Overview
Andhra University, (Au) Vishakhapatnam Overview
Andhra University Overview
Andhra University, located in Vishakhapatnam, is a renowned Public University established in 1926. It was the first university in India to be recognized as a teaching-cum-affiliating and residential university. The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields such as Science, Engineering, Arts, Commerce, Pharmacy, Law, and Education.
Affiliated Colleges and Achievements
Andhra University has five affiliated colleges situated in different locations in Andhra Pradesh. Some notable achievements of the university include the establishment of industry-sponsored research chairs, medical genetics center, marine skill development center, NASSCOM Center of Excellence for Internet of Things, and many more.
- Established 16 Industry-sponsored research chairs
- Established various centers of excellence
- Established sports grounds and meditation center
- Startup and Incubation Center
- Offers distance education programs
Key Highlights
Establishment Year | Ownership Type | 1926 | Public |