Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur

Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, established in 1976, is a premier Public State University located in Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Named after the renowned Buddhist philosopher Acharya Nagarjuna, the university has emerged as a significant centre for higher education and research in South India. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, stands as a beacon of academic excellence in the region. The university is ranked Rank 101-150, NIRF 2025 in the University category, reflecting its commitment to quality education and research. Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, offers a comprehensive range of academic programmes across various disciplines including Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering, Technology, Law, Management, Education, and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The university provides Diploma programmes, Certificate programmes, Undergraduate programmes, Dual Degree programmes, Postgraduate programmes, PhD programmes, and Online courses, catering to diverse educational aspirations of students. The institution comprises over 40 departments and several constituent and affiliated colleges spread across the state of Andhra Pradesh. Admission to various programmes at Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, is conducted through multiple entrance examinations including AP EAMCET, AP ICET, AP PGECET, AP LAWCET, and ANUCDE entrance tests for distance education programmes. The university also admits students based on merit for certain courses. With a sprawling campus, state-of-the-art infrastructure, dedicated faculty, and a vibrant academic environment, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, continues to nurture talent and contribute significantly to the educational landscape of Andhra Pradesh and beyond.