Which is the top University college in Visakhapatnam as per NIRF 2018?
Andhra University leads the city list at rank #22.
NIRF 2018 · City ranking
2 Visakhapatnam institutions appear in the NIRF 2018 University list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
Andhra University leads the Visakhapatnam entries in 2018 at national rank 22 with a score of 50.39.
Visakhapatnam colleges featured across NIRF University editions
These institutions appeared in the available Visakhapatnam lists from 2016 to 2018. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government University colleges in Visakhapatnam
- Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 2018 · National rank 22 · Listed this year
Top Private University colleges in Visakhapatnam
- Gandhi Institute of Technology And Management (GITAM) 2018 · National rank 85 · Listed this year
- Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) 2017 · National rank 89 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Visakhapatnam offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national University ranks, not positions within Visakhapatnam.
Visakhapatnam University ranking history
Explore Visakhapatnam institutions in the published NIRF University lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Visakhapatnam. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available University edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Visakhapatnam 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
2 Visakhapatnam institutions appear in the 2018 published University list. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam is the highest-ranked Visakhapatnam entry at national rank 22 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 43 to 22, an improvement of 21 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Visakhapatnam ranking changes from 2017
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Andhra University, Visakhapatnam | 43 | ↑ 21 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Visakhapatnam institutions in 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Gandhi Institute of Technology And Management (GITAM) | 39.02 | Newly present |
Visakhapatnam institutions not present in 2018
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 89 | Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) | Not present in 2018 |
Visakhapatnam NIRF University rankings 2017
2 Visakhapatnam institutions appear in the 2017 published University list. Andhra University, Visakhapatnam is the highest-ranked Visakhapatnam entry at national rank 43 with a score of 41.38.
Visakhapatnam institutions in NIRF University 2017
2| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Andhra University, Visakhapatnam | — | 41.38 |
| 89 | Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) | — | 35.09 |
Major changes from 2016 to 2017
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Visakhapatnam lists.
Biggest Visakhapatnam ranking changes from 2016
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 2 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Visakhapatnam institutions in 2017
2| 2017 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Andhra University, Visakhapatnam | 41.38 | Newly present |
| 89 | Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) | 35.09 | Newly present |
Visakhapatnam institutions not present in 2017
0Every Visakhapatnam entry in the earlier list remains present.
Visakhapatnam NIRF University rankings 2016
0 Visakhapatnam institutions appear in the 2016 published University list.
Visakhapatnam institutions in NIRF University 2016
0No Visakhapatnam institutions appear in this edition's published list.
This is the earliest available University edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Visakhapatnam University ranking list
Andhra Pradesh#InstituteScore
22 Andhra University 50.39 21
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 43
- 2018: rank 22
Lower rank is better.
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Improved by 21 places from #43 in 2017 to #22 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
85 GITAM 39.02 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 85
Lower rank is better.
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Ranked #85 in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2018 ranking by published city and state.
Visakhapatnam ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Visakhapatnam?
2 colleges from Visakhapatnam appear in the official 2018 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
How is the city filter created?
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.