Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh

03/06/2026

🚀 Ready to build, innovate, and transform your ideas?

Join IGNITE, a 1-month entrepreneurial journey designed to take you from problem discovery to building a validated startup solution. Whether you are a UG, PG, or Research Scholar, this program will reshape how you approach innovation.

What to Expect:
• The Journey: Over 4 weeks, learn the essentials of entrepreneurship, frame real-world problems, identify your customers, and validate your solution concepts.
• The Perks: Gain expert mentorship from industry advisors, unlock direct access to the startup ecosystem (hackathons & pre-incubation), and earn a joint certification from ā hub & Alcove Partners.

📅 Program Details:
Starts: 9 June 2026 (Tuesdays & Thursdays)
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Venue: ā hub, Andhra University

Take the first step toward becoming a founder or future entreprenuer secure your spot today!

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/2Z6S7tPY25vULArP7

03/06/2026

29/05/2026

Turn your innovative ideas into reality!

In celebration of 100 Years of Excellence, Andhra University introduces the Centenary Innovation & Impact Grant (AUCIIG) under RUSA 2.0!

If you are a student (UG/PG), research scholar, faculty member, or part of an interdisciplinary team at Andhra University or our affiliated colleges, this is your launchpad. We are looking for problem-solvers ready to build impactful startups.

What’s on the table?

• A grant of up to ₹5 Lakh
• Mentorship & validation support
• A direct pathway from prototype to market
• Incubation opportunities to scale your venture

Unsure if your field fits? We are covering wide-ranging domains including EdTech, Green Energy, IoT, Robotics, Healthcare Tech, Bio-Sciences, Digital Media, and any project with strong societal or commercial potential!

⏰ Deadline: June 3rd, 2026

🔗 Ready to apply? Scan the QR code in the image

27/05/2026

AU Students File Patent for Groundbreaking Migraine Diagnostic Kit!

Did you know that millions mistake migraines for regular headaches, relying on painkillers until the condition worsens? Because there are currently no proper lab tests for migraines, doctors usually have to rely on physical symptoms alone.

Change is coming, straight from the labs of Andhra University!

Two teams of our brilliant M.Sc. Zoology students have successfully developed and tested a new In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) kit that can confirm a migraine using simple blood and urine samples!

The Breakthrough Journey:
• The Guide: Led by Emeritus Prof. B. Bharathalakshmi in collaboration with Dr. Ravikiran Yedidi, founder of TCABSE Laboratories (an exciting startup incubating on the AU campus!).
• The Discovery: AU students mapped out specific biomarkers. By analyzing patient samples using advanced laboratory techniques, they successfully pinpointed clear inflammatory biomarkers and neurotransmitter patterns unique to migraine sufferers.
• The Milestone: A patent application has officially been filed through the AU IPR cell!

The team is now expanding partnerships with local hospitals for larger clinical trials before launching this lifesaving diagnostic tool into the market. Huge congratulations to our student researchers for paving the way in medical science!

27/05/2026

AP ICET-2026 Results Officially Released! A Massive 91.41% Pass Percentage Across the State!

Huge milestones for future corporate and tech leaders! Andhra University has successfully announced the results for the state-level AP ICET-2026 entrance exam for MBA and MCA courses.

Hon’ble Education Minister Shri Nara Lokesh officially announced the results online, cheering on all the successful candidates. On campus, our Vice-Chancellor, Prof. G.P. Rajasekhar, along with Rector Prof. P. King and Registrar Prof. K. Rambabu, unveiled the official metrics.

Inside the Incredible Stats:
• 23,198 candidates appeared for the online exam across 92 test centers in AP & Hyderabad.
• 21,205 bright minds qualified, hitting a fantastic 91.41% state pass rate!
• Girls Shine Bright: Female candidates led the success chart with a beautiful 92.62% pass rate! Boys recorded a solid 89.91% pass rate.

Meet the State Top 5 Rankers on the Leaderboard:
1st Rank: P. Vaishnavi (Kakinada)
2nd Rank: B. Venkata Siddhartha Yadav (YSR Kadapa)
3rd Rank: Sheikh Khajaliyakhat (Nellore)
4th Rank: P. Ramachandra Reddy (Tirupati)
5th Rank: J. Nani Mahesh Babu (East Godavari)

A massive round of applause to our brilliant toppers and all qualified students!

Our Vice-Chancellor expressed deep appreciation for AP ICET Convener Prof. M. Sasi, Computer Centre Director Prof. Bhaskar Reddy, and Prof. K. Rama Sudha for managing the multi-session exam seamlessly.

Head over to the official APSCHE website to look up your rank cards and start planning your counseling journey!

27/05/2026

AUEET-2026 Results Officially Released! Shoutout to the State Toppers!

The wait is over for our future engineers! Andhra University has officially announced the results for the Engineering Entrance Test (AUEET-2026) for self-support engineering programs.

Our Honorable Vice-Chancellor, Prof. G.P. Rajasekhar, officially released the merit ranks alongside Director of Admissions Prof. D.A. Naidu, Registrar Prof. K. Rambabu, Dean Prof. K. Srinivasa Rao, and Prof. Venkatadri.

Out of 5,327 applicants, 4,707 bright minds took the exam across 7 major cities. Huge congratulations to everyone who cleared the hurdle, and a special round of applause for our State Top 5 Rankers!

The Leaderboard:
1st Rank: G. Jayaram (Vizianagaram) with an awesome score of 84 marks!
2nd Rank: G. Venkata Bhuvana Teja (Palnadu)
3rd Rank: Sheikh Nousheer (Singarayakonda, Prakasam)
4th Rank: V. Muralikrishna (Srikakulam)
5th Rank: K. Likhith (Srikakulam)

Our Vice-Chancellor personally congratulated these standout students for their stellar academic brilliance!

Important Counseling Update:
- Ranks are now active on the AU website.
- Stay tuned to the portal as the schedule for online certificate verification and counseling options is coming up very soon!
Note: Special category counseling will happen offline at the Directorate of Admissions office in Pedawaltair.

Welcome to the next chapter of your engineering journey at AU!

27/05/2026

AP PGECET-2026 Results Out! Splendid 93.29% Success Rate Across AP!

Andhra University has successfully declared the results for the state-level AP PGECET-2026 for post-graduate Engineering and Pharmacy courses!

Hon'ble Education Minister Shri Nara Lokesh announced the results online and extended his warmest wishes to all the bright minds moving into higher education. On campus, our Vice-Chancellor, Prof. G.P. Rajasekhar, released the official results data alongside Registrar Prof. K. Rambabu.

A Quick Look at the Superb Stats:
• 9,990 students appeared for the exam across 26 test centers.
• 9,320 candidates qualified, marking a brilliant 93.29% pass rate!
• Computer Science Engineering dominated with a massive 97.70% pass percentage!
• Food Technology secured a perfect score with a 100% pass rate!
• Female candidates led the charts with a wonderful 93.67% success rate.

The Vice-Chancellor expressed immense gratitude and appreciation for the exam convener, Prof. P. Mallikarjuna Rao, and his team for their flawless coordination and smooth ex*****on of the computer-based test from April 28-30.

Qualified students can seamlessly download their rank cards via the official portal (cets.apsche.ap.gov.in) or simply through WhatsApp at 9552300009.

Wishing all the future postgraduates the absolute best in their upcoming counseling and academic journeys!

27/05/2026

Remembering Gurudev: Rabindranath Tagore Jayanthi at AU

Andhra University paid a beautiful tribute to the legendary poet, philosopher, and Nobel Laureate, Vishwakavi Rabindranath Tagore, on his birth anniversary!

Our Honorable Vice-Chancellor, Prof. G.P. Rajasekhar, honored the great visionary by garlanding his statue at the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law campus.

The Vice-Chancellor spoke about Tagore’s timeless contribution to education and literature, and proudly recalled the historic occasion when Rabindranath Tagore visited our very own Andhra University campus! He encouraged students and researchers to embrace Tagore's ideals of humanism, creativity, and cultural unity.

Registrar Prof. K. Rambabu, along with university professors, research scholars, students, and staff, joined in to offer their respectful homages.

27/05/2026

New Appointment at Andhra University!

Join us in congratulating Prof. K. Ramesh Babu from the Department of Marine Living Resources on being appointed as the new Director of the Alluri Sitarama Raju History and Tribal Studies Centre!

Our Honorable Vice-Chancellor, Prof. G.P. Rajasekhar, handed over the official appointment orders and extended his best wishes to Prof. Ramesh Babu for his new journey.

A host of university officials and faculty colleagues also joined in to congratulate him on this proud occasion. We wish Prof. Ramesh Babu the absolute best as he takes charge of this prestigious research centre!

27/05/2026

Remembering the 'Manyam Veerudu': Alluri Sitarama Raju Vardhanti at AU

Andhra University paid a grand and respectful tribute to the revolutionary freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju on his death anniversary.

Our Honorable Vice-Chancellor, Prof. G.P. Rajasekhar, honored the legendary hero by garlanding his statue near the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law campus.

Highlighting Alluri's monumental role in the Indian freedom struggle, the Vice-Chancellor spoke about how his fierce resistance against British rule and his fight for tribal rights continue to inspire generations. "Alluri is the ultimate symbol of bravery, patriotism, and sacrifice," he stated, encouraging students and faculty to adopt his ideals and commit themselves to societal growth.

The event saw active participation from Registrar Prof. K. Rambabu, university officials, professors, students, and staff, all coming together to honor the timeless legacy of our national hero.