AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences NIRF ranking 2025
Explore AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Pharmacy #31 in NIRF 2025.
AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh · NIRF ID IR-P-I-1450
At a glance
AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University is a unclassified institution in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Its best current NIRF result is #31 in Pharmacy (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 72.9% and a ₹4L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 560 students.
2023-24
35 / 48
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Pharmacy journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
PharmacyNIRF 2025 Rank#31 Score58.19
NIRF Pharmacy journey
Rank #34 → #31 since 2020; score 48.64 → 58.19.
The rank line is AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences's all-India position in NIRF Pharmacy: #34 in 2020 to #31 in 2025. Lower is better.
Pharmacy 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #31
- Score (out of 100)
- 58.19
- Last year rank
- #34
- Movement vs previous
- 3
- Best rank
- #22
- Ranking trend
- Improving
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 50.0% → 72.9%; latest median salary ₹4L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 35 placed — 72.9% of the batch
- 10 chose higher studies
- 3 reported another outcome
Half of the 35 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹4L
- Placement rate
- 72.9%
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate rose from 50.0% to 72.9%. The reported median salary moved from ₹2.4L in 2016-17 to ₹4L in 2023-24.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹3.21 Cr → ₹22.34 Cr.
Year by year, 2016-17–2023-24
Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹3.21 Cr in 2016-17 to ₹22.34 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.62 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹5.02 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 52.5 → 79.8. Research (RPC) is the lowest latest pillar.
What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (52.5 → 79.8). Its latest strongest pillar is Graduation Outcomes (GO) at 81.3, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 22.5.
Questions about AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences ranking questions
What is AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences NIRF ranking 2025?
AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Pharmacy rank #31 with a score of 58.19.
Which NIRF categories include AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences in 2025?
AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences appears in the NIRF 2025 Pharmacy ranking categories on this profile.
Is AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University private or government?
AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University is marked as a NIRF-ranked institution with unclassified ownership in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University located?
AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Andhra University is listed in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹4L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 35 of 48 graduates placed (72.9%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹4.5L.
What is AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences's best NIRF category?
Pharmacy is its best current result at #31 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 58.19.
How many students does AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 560 students, including 218 from outside the state and 46 international students.
Is AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 29.8 in 2020 to 22.5 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 40 PhD scholars.
How much does AU College of Pharmaceutical Sciences spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹22.34 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹5.02 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.62 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2025 edition.