XAT Accepting Colleges in Andhra Pradesh 2026

11 Colleges Found

Updated on Apr 15, 2026

XAT Accepting colleges in Andhra Pradesh include 11 institutes — GITAM Deemed University, Vignan’s Foundation, and 9 others. Admission is based on XAT scores and other entrance exams.

Fees range from ₹2,217 (Andhra University) to ₹204,000 (Vignan’s Foundation). All 10 private colleges accept XAT, while the lone government college uses other exams like MAH MBA CET.

Three colleges — GITAM, Vignan’s, and KL Deemed University — hold NAAC A+ grades. NIRF ranks GITAM in the top 100 for management. India Today also ranks GITAM among top private B-schools.

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Acharya Nagarjuna University

4.2
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Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
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Acharya Nagarjuna University is a distinguished State University (Autonomous) established in 1976 in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Acharya Nagarjuna University offers a total of 68 courses across various disciplines, functioning as a non-private college member. ANU Guntur is renowned; the institute has 5856 students enrolled in diverse programs, including B.Tech, MBA, B.Sc, and various PG Diploma options. This top-ranked premium institute (Acharya Nagarjuna University) operates through more than engineering, management and other specialized departments with over 238 faculty members, maintaining a 1:16 faculty-student ratio. Acharya Nagarjuna University (often referred to as a premier college) is committed to academic excellence. Its sprawling 300-acre campus supports a vibrant academic environment; further, the university has international tie-ups.

Ranking
IIRF
Accreditations
AICTE
+4
Courses
256
Session
2026
Fees₹ 6,730/year
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Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology, and Research

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
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Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research is a distinguished Deemed to be University established in 2008 in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research offers a total of 81 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. VFSTR University is renowned; the institute has 7755 students enrolled in various programs including Engineering, Management, and other specialized fields across its 14 departments, supported by 487 faculty members at a 1:14.5 faculty-student ratio. This top-ranked premium institute (Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research), also known as Vignan University, was notably ranked 10th by India Today for Overall Technical Universities in 2023, and also secured the 20th position among Top Private B-Schools by Times B-School Survey 2023. VFSTR is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

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IIRF
Accreditations
AICTE
+3
Courses
119
Session
2026
Fees₹ 2,20,000/year
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Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam

4.3
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Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
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Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati stands as a premier state women's university established in 1983. Located in Andhra Pradesh, it is dedicated to empowering women through higher education. Offering a diverse range of programs across numerous disciplines, SPMVV is recognized for its academic strength, vibrant campus, and commitment to student development, holding a NAAC 'A+' grade.

Ranking
IIRF
Accreditations
AICTE
+7
Courses
75
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,60,000/year
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Centurion University of Technology and Management Visakhapatnam

4
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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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CENTURION UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, Vizianagaram, stands as a premier constituent campus established in 2017. Part of the renowned Centurion University, it offers diverse UG and PG programs in Engineering, Management, Agricultural Sciences, and Applied Sciences. Known for its dynamic academic environment and dedicated placement assistance.

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Outlook
Accreditations
AICTE
+6
Courses
66
Session
2026
Fees₹ 60,000/year
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St. Johns College of Engineering and Technology Yemmiganur

3.6
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Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
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St. Johns College of Engineering & Technology, established in 2008 in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, is a premier institution affiliated with JNTUA. Spread across 20 acres, it offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs in engineering, technology, and management.

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N/A
Accreditations
AICTE
+3
Courses
20
Session
2026
Fees₹ 56,300/year
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Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam University, Directorate of Distance Education

Thondamanadu, Andhra Pradesh
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N/A
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
27
Session
2026
Fees₹ 15,000/year
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Andhra University, School of Distance Education

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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N/A
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N/A
Courses
47
Session
2026
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VKR, VNB & AGK College of Engineering

4.2
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Eluru, Andhra Pradesh
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VKR, VNB & AGK College of Engineering, located in Krishna, Andhra Pradesh, is a premier institution established in 2008. Affiliated with JNTUK, it holds an NAAC 'A+' Grade, offering diverse UG, PG, and MBA programs. Renowned for academic excellence and strong placements, it achieved a highest package of 10 LPA in 2023, preparing students for successful careers.

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N/A
Accreditations
AICTE
+7
Courses
20
Session
2026
Fees₹ 40,000/year
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Ch S D St Theresa's Atonomous College for Women

5
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Eluru, Andhra Pradesh
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SAI SRI COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, Eluru District Andhra Pradesh, established in 2005, is a recognized institution affiliated with Dr. Y.S.R. University of Health Sciences. Dedicated to health sciences education, it offers robust Bachelor of Physiotherapy programs, fostering skilled professionals for healthcare.

Ranking
NIRF Innovation
Accreditations
APSAHPC
+1
Courses
37
Session
2026
Fees₹ 11,500/year
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Central University of Andhra Pradesh

3.8
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Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
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Central University of Andhra Pradesh, established in 2018 in Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, is a burgeoning Central University offering 25 diverse UG, PG, and PhD programs. It is developing a sprawling 520-acre permanent campus, focusing on comprehensive academic growth and a vibrant student experience.

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IIRF
Accreditations
NAAC
+1
Courses
32
Session
2026
Fees₹ 21,550/year
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Rayalaseema University

Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
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Rayalaseema University, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, established in 2008, is a prominent state university offering diverse UG, PG, and PhD programs. Spanning 200 acres, it fosters a strong academic environment across its 17 departments. The university focuses on comprehensive education and research.

Ranking
NIRF
Accreditations
AICTE
+4
Courses
43
Session
2026
Fees₹ 66,400/year