Which is the top Overall college in Andhra Pradesh as per NIRF 2018?
Andhra University is the top Andhra Pradesh entry, ranked #36 with a score of 50.39.
4 Andhra Pradesh institutions appear in the NIRF 2018 Overall list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
Andhra University leads the Andhra Pradesh entries in 2018 at national rank 36 with a score of 50.39.
Andhra Pradesh colleges featured across NIRF Overall editions
These institutions appeared in the available Andhra Pradesh lists from 2017 to 2018. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Overall colleges in Andhra Pradesh
- Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 2018 · National rank 36 · Listed this year
- Sri Venkateswara University 2018 · National rank 74 · Listed this year
- Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences 2018 · National rank 89 · Listed this year
Top Private Overall colleges in Andhra Pradesh
- Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation 2018 · National rank 83 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Andhra Pradesh offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Overall ranks, not positions within Andhra Pradesh.
Andhra Pradesh Overall ranking history
Explore Andhra Pradesh institutions in the published NIRF Overall lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Andhra Pradesh. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Overall edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Andhra Pradesh list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
Highlights and changes in 2018
4 Andhra Pradesh institutions appear in the 2018 published Overall list. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam is the highest-ranked Andhra Pradesh entry at national rank 36 with a score of 50.39.
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Major changes from 2017 to 2018
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 69 to 36, an improvement of 33 places. Sri Venkateswara University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 68 to 74. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Andhra Pradesh ranking changes from 2017
2| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Andhra University, Visakhapatnam | 69 | ↑ 33 places |
| 74 | Sri Venkateswara University | 68 | ↓ 6 places |
Changes to the published list — 2 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Andhra Pradesh institutions in 2018
2| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation | 42.78 | Newly present |
| 89 | Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences | 42.33 | Newly present |
Andhra Pradesh institutions not present in 2018
0Every Andhra Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
Andhra Pradesh NIRF Overall rankings 2017
2 Andhra Pradesh institutions appear in the 2017 published Overall list. Sri Venkateswara University is the highest-ranked Andhra Pradesh entry at national rank 68 with a score of 41.48.
Andhra Pradesh institutions in NIRF Overall 2017
2| 2017 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Sri Venkateswara University | — | 41.48 |
| 69 | Andhra University, Visakhapatnam | — | 41.38 |
This is the earliest available Overall edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Andhra Pradesh Overall ranking list
Avg score 44.74
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36 Andhra University 50.39 33
NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)
- 2017: rank 69
- 2018: rank 36
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Improved by 33 places from #69 in 2017 to #36 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
74 Sri Venkateswara University 43.44 6
NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)
- 2017: rank 68
- 2018: rank 74
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Moved down 6 places from #68 in 2017 to #74 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
83 KL University 42.78 NEW
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- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 83
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Ranked #83 in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
89 Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences 42.33 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 89
Lower rank is better.
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Ranked #89 in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
Andhra Pradesh ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Andhra Pradesh colleges are in the NIRF 2018 list?
4 ranked colleges are shown across 3 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Overall rank across the latest available editions.