Andhra Pradesh · 6 universities
6
Universities
2
Ranked in NIRF 2025
₹0+
Fees start from
6
Offer hostels
Visakhapatnam has 6 universities on ShikshaSphere — 4 government and 2 private. 2 of them are ranked in the NIRF 2025 University category, led by Andhra University. Annual tuition starts at ₹0, and 6 of them list hostel accommodation.
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
State Govt University · Estd. 1926
₹10 K – ₹90 K/yr
Andhra University in Visakhapatnam is one of the oldest universities in India and the highest-ranked state university in Andhra Pradesh.
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Deemed University (Private) · Estd. 2007
₹1.2 L – ₹3.5 L/yr
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) is a private deemed university headquartered on the Vizag coast with additional campuses in Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Institute of National Importance · Estd. 2015
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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
State Govt University · Estd. 2008
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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
State Private University · Estd. 2017
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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Institute of National Importance · Estd. 2016
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6 universities in Visakhapatnam are listed on ShikshaSphere — 4 government and 2 private, of which 2 are ranked in NIRF 2025.
By the ShikshaSphere Score, Andhra University (NIRF 2025 rank #23). The score's full formula is published on the methodology page.
6 of the 6 universities in Visakhapatnam list hostel accommodation.
Annual tuition ranges from ₹0 to ₹3,50,000 across these universities. These are indicative figures for the prototype.
