BBA Colleges In Andhra Pradesh Based on 2025 Ranking

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The top BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh include K L College of Engineering, Andhra University, Sri Venkateswara University, and GITAM. The state has many dedicated colleges offering BBA in regular and distance learning modes. 

  • K L College of Engineering is the best BBA college in Andhra Pradesh, per NIRF ranking 2023. The college is ranked 28th among the Top BBA Colleges in India.
  • There are a total of 68 colleges in Andhra Pradesh, out of which 60 are private and 8 are top government BBA colleges.
  • The admission process in Andhra Pradesh colleges is carried out through individual college tests carried out by the universities.
  • Some of the top private BBA colleges include Aditya Engineering College, Andhra Loyola College, and Sri Krishnadevaraya University, among many others. 

Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: Rankings

Various ranking agencies release the list of top BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh based on different parameters every year. Ranking agencies like NIRF, Business Today, and Times B-School release rankings in state-wise and city-wise categories.

Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh with NIRF Ranking 2023

National Institutional Ranking Framework is a method adopted by the Indian government to rank top Education institutions in India based on various parameters. It is under the Ministry of Education. Every year NIRF publishes ranking lists of top Institutions in India for different domains. NIRF is the most trustworthy and popular Ranking agency in India.

NIRF ranks the institutions across India based on 5 parameters and they are (1) Teaching, Learning & Resources, (2) Research and Professional Practice, (3) Graduation Outcomes, (4) Outreach and Inclusivity, and, (5) Perception. The rendered pie chart below depicts the weightage of different parameters used for ranking the best BBA colleges in India:

NIRF Ranking 2022 Weightage & Parameters

NIRF does not rank the top BBA colleges in India, instead, it ranks the top Management colleges in India. Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University Visakhapatnam is the best BBA college in Andhra Pradesh offering BBA courses. The Institute is ranked 28th among the top BBA colleges in India.

NIRF Ranking 2023 College/Institute Name NIRF Score
28 Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering) 54.52
43 Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 51.04
60 Sri Venkateswara University 48.18
75 Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research 45.40
101-150 Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management -
101-150 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University -
101-150 Andhra Loyola College -

Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh with India Today Ranking

India Today is one of the leading and well-reputed English news magazines in India which is published by Living Media India Limited every week. The Marketing & Development Research Associates (MDRA), a marketing and research firm from Delhi and India Today together conducts a college ranking survey. It ranked Indian colleges in different domains like Science, Arts, Commerce, Management, Engineering, etc.

The infographic below depicts the weightage of these parameters used for the ranking of top BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh:

India Today Ranking Parameters and Weightage

The table below lists the top BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh ranked by the India Today Ranking.

India Today Ranking 2022 College Name 
41 Maris Stella College (Autonomous), Vijayawada 
106 Andhra Loyola College (Autonomous), Vijayawada 
179 P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts & Science, Vijayawada 

Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh with Outlook Ranking

Outlook or Outlook ICARE Ranking is one of the most trusted private Ranking agencies in India. Outlook in partnership with ICARE ranks the top institutions of different domains every year. Outlook ranks an Institute based on different parameters such as Academic & Research Excellence, Infrastructure & Facilities, etc. which carry different weightage.

The weightage of various parameters based on which Outlook ranks a college is tabulated below:

Outlook India Parameters and Weightage

Outlook Icare has ranked only 1 college from Andhra Pradesh in its latest Top BBA colleges in India ranking list. Maris Stella College Vijayawada is the best BBA college in Andhra Pradesh as per Outlook Ranking. The college is ranked 42 with an Outlook score of 530.93.

Outlook Ranking 2022 College Name Outlook Score
42 Maris Stella College, Vijayawada  529.93

Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: ROI (Return on Investment) 

ROI is of great significance when choosing a college. It tells you how profitable your education is, and how long will it take for you to break even on your fees. Comparing ROI while arriving at a decision can drastically change the course of your career post-graduation. Here are the top BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh, ranked based on the ROI they offer. 

College Name Average Annual Fees Average Annual Package ROI Rank
Andhra University (AU) INR 1,14,052 INR 5,00,000 1
K L University Vijayawada INR 1,30,000 INR 5,00,000 2
Vignan University (VU)  INR 1,10,000 INR 3,42,000 3
Madanapalle Institute Of Technology & Science INR 98,900 INR 3,00,000 4
Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College INR 1,40,000 INR 4,00,000 5
GITAM University INR 1,99,000  INR 5,20,000 6
  • On the lower end of the ROI, the list is GITAM with an ROI of 261%. Its average CTC is INR 5,20,000 and the average annual BBA fee is INR 1,99,000
  • Andhra University offers the best ROI percentage of 486%. It has a placement package of INR 5,00,000 and an average annual fee of INR 1,14,052. 

Top BBA College in Andhra Pradesh: Admission Process

The admission process of colleges in Andhra Pradesh begins with the entrance exams. Aspirants are required to be updated with the date and timing of individual applications to the colleges. 

BBA College in Andhra Pradesh

Source: Official Survey

Andhra University (AU) 

Andhra University is a prestigious university located in the heart of Andhra Pradesh. The college offers courses in Arts, Science, Technology, Commerce, Engineering, Management, Law, Pharmacy, and Education. 

  • Andhra University offers various UG and PG degrees that are affiliated with the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
  • The University has been functional since 1926 and has the recognition of the University Grants Commission (UGC).
  • Its UG course offers BBA/BBM degrees, based on an Entrance-based selection. 
  •  It has a stellar placement record and average placement packages ranging from 3 LPA to 13 LPA.

GITAM Visakhapatnam

GITAM is one of the best private engineering universities in Andhra Pradesh. It has the approval of UGC and has been granted the status of a deemed university since 2007. 

  • The institute has the accreditation of NAAC and UGC. 
  • The admissions to GITAM Visakhapatnam are done through different university entrance exams. 
  • BBA’s entrance exams are UGAT/ GAT (or) GIM Online Test (GOT).
  • The university has a stellar placement record and over 300 companies in its lair.

KL University Guntur

KL (Deemed to be) University has been ranked as the top university in Andhra Pradesh. It offers various courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in 7 departments. 

  • The university offers BBA with a duration of 3 years and an average fee of INR 1,30,000.
  • Admission to KL University is done based on the entrance test conducted at the university level. 
  • It also offers an integrated program of BBA+MBA under various specializations. 
  • The eligibility criteria of the program are 10+2 from any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks.

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Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: Entrance Exam-wise

BBA, unlike MBA, does not have nationalized exams. The entrance is based on school results and personalized tests demanded by each university. Several universities take it upon themselves to conduct entrance tests, followed by group discussions and personal interviews. 

Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: Accepting AIMA UGAT

AIMA Undergraduate Aptitude Test is conducted for admission in courses like BBA, BCA, Integrated MBA, B.Com, etc. The conducting body of this exam is the All India Management Association. It has 22 different exam centers all over the country. The mode of this exam is offline. There is only one BBA college in Andhra accepting AIMA UGAT i.e. GITAM. 

Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: Placement Wise

The BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh offer courses that create valuable professional capabilities for freshers. A college's placement opportunities matter as much as any other factor, and thus, you must consider all these options well.

Here's what the placement cycle looks like for leading BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh:

CTCs offered by Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh 

Source: Official Website

Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: For Finance

BBA graduates have a blooming market for job opportunities available to them. The financial sector is growing at 7.5% and is estimated at USD 3 trillion. Financial growth needs fresh minds and constant talent influx.

Some of the top BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh for Finance are mentioned below:

  • GITAM
  • K L University Vijayawada
  • Srinivasa Institute Of Management Studies 

The average salary for BBA finance graduates in India is INR 2-3 lakh/per year after graduation.

Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: For Marketing

The sales and marketing team now outnumbers content creators in many offices these days. This is a booming market and has an incredible demand. With the influx of digital marketing and fierce competitors rising from mobile phones, the sector is growing at a rate of 30%.

Some of the top BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh for Marketing are listed below: 

  • K L University Vijayawada
  • Srinivasa Institute Of Management Studies 
  • Aditya Degree College, Kakinada

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Top BBA Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: FAQs

Ques.  Which college is best for BBA in Andhra Pradesh?

Ans. The best BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh are Andhra University (AU), K L University Vijayawada, and GITAM.

Ques. How many BBA colleges are there in Andhra Pradesh?

Ans. There are a total of 68 BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh.

Ques. What is the average cost of BBA colleges in Andhra Pradesh?

Ans. The average cost of a BBA course in Andhra Pradesh is 1.5-2 lakhs.

Ques. Are there any entrance exams for BBA admission?

Ans. The BBA colleges do not have any nationalized or public entrance exams. The Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, however, does accept scores on the AIMA-UGAT entrance exam.

Ques. Which college guarantees the highest pass-out salary?

Ans. The Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management promises the highest pass-out salary, i.e. INR 5,20,000.

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#1

IFMR Graduate School of Business - [IFMR GSB], Sri City

Sri City, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
CD Score: 1290/2000
5,50,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees
Placement Score: 303/1000
4.3 / 5 Based on 10 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#111th/371 in India 2025
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#2

K L University Business School - [KLUBS], Guntur

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE, UGC Approved
CD Score: 1138/2000
NAAC A++
2,80,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees
Placement Score: 120/1000
4.4 / 5 Based on 10 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#221th/371 in India 2025
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#3
1,10,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 4.2 / 5 Based on 2 User
Reviews
#234th/371 in India 2025
#4

Indian Maritime University - [IMU], Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,15,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 12 User
Reviews
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#5

Andhra University - [AU], Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE, UGC Approved
NAAC A++
1,51,760BBA/BMS- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 2096 User
Reviews
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#6

SRM University, Amaravathi

Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh |UGC, AIU Approved
2,55,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 258 User
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#7
NAAC A+
6,730BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 989 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#40th/150 in India 2022
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#8

NS Raju Institute of Technology - [NSRIT], Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC A
18,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 149 User
Reviews
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#9

Mandava Institute Of Engineering And Technology - [MIET], Krishna

Krishna, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE, UGC Approved
NAAC A
39,800BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 6 User
Reviews
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#10

Krishna University - [KU], Machilipatnam

Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh |UGC Approved
NAAC B+
14,673BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 390 User
Reviews
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#11

Ch S D St Theresa's Atonomous College for Women, Eluru

Eluru, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC A
27,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 4.3 / 5 Based on 5 User
Reviews
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#12

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University - [BRAU], Srikakulam

Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh |UGC Approved
NAAC B
1,16,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees 4 / 5 Based on 34 User
Reviews
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#13
NAAC A
--BBA/BMS-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 3 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
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#14
NAAC A
27,200BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 105 User
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#15

The Apollo University, Chittoor

Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh |PCI, UGC Approved
4,00,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees 3.5 / 5 Based on 7 User
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#16

Rayalaseema University, Kurnool

Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh |UGC Approved
NAAC B
55,500BBA/BMS- total fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 131 User
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#17

SDGS College, Hindupur

Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh 
19,500BBA/BMS- total fees------
#18

Satya Institute of Technology and Management - [SITAM], Vizianagaram

Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC B+
35,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 4.2 / 5 Based on 39 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#19
NAAC A
18,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 14 User
Reviews
#124th/200 in India 2025
#20

GITAM School of Business, Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC A++
2,68,800BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 15 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#66th/122 in India 2025
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#21

SRK Institute of Technology, Vijayawada

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC A+
35,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 73 User
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#22

Samata College, Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
12,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 7 User
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#23

Rao's Institute of Management Studies, Nellore

Nellore, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
25,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 4.6 / 5 Based on 1 User
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#24

Maris Stella College, Vijayawada

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC A
--BBA/BMS-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 29 User
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#25

Andhra Loyola College - [ALC], Vijayawada

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE, UGC Approved
NAAC A+
9,800BBA/BMS- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 147 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#26

Mohan Babu University - [MBU], Tirupati

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE, NBA Approved
NAAC A+
90,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees 4 / 5 Based on 155 User
Reviews
Best in Accomodation
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#27

Dr. Abdul Haq Urdu University -[AHUU], Kurnool

Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh |UGC Approved
11,870BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 2 User
Reviews
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#28

Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College, Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC A
--BBA/BMS-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 94 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#284th/292 in India 2020
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#29

Visakha Institute of Engineering & Technology - [VIET], Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |AICTE Approved
NAAC A
25,000BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 29 User
Reviews
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#30

Dravidian University, Kuppam

Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh |UGC Approved
NAAC B
6,750BBA/BMS- 1st Year Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 15 User
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