About University College of Arts and Commerce
This is the academic nerve center of Adikavi Nannaya University, set up along the banks of the Godavari to bring structured PG education to the coastal districts. You will find that it acts more like a gateway for local talent heading into regional banking and administrative roles than a typical distant state university. It handles the bulk of the university's humanities and business management workload on the Rajamahendravaram campus.
Institution Snapshot
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Constituent University College |
| Campus | Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh |
| Approvals | UGC (University Grants Commission) |
| Established | 2006 |
What You Can Study Here
| Degree | Specializations | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Tourism and Hospitality, Finance, Human Resource Management | Graduation with minimum 50% marks and a valid AP ICET rank |
| M.Com | Accounting & Finance, General | B.Com or BBA with minimum 45% aggregate marks and APPGCET clearance |
| M.A. English | English Literature and Language Studies | B.A. with English as a main subject and qualifying APPGCET rank |
| M.A. Social Work | Community Development, Medical & Psychiatric Social Work | Any bachelor's degree with a qualifying score in APPGCET |
How to Apply
Instead of waiting for complex online portals to update, you will deal directly with the administrative office on the Rajamahendravaram campus. Since they process applications on a rolling basis, getting your paperwork organized early is your best bet to secure a spot before seats fill up. Keep this checklist ready for your submission:
- The Paper Application Form: Pick this up directly from the University College of Arts and Commerce office counter or get the downloadable PDF from their official site.
- Your Entrance Rank Card: Since state-level entrance scores dictate eligibility for most PG seats, have your APPGCET or AP ICET scorecard printed and verified.
- Local Candidate Proof: Keep your study certificates from Andhra Pradesh ready, especially if you are claiming reservation under the Andhra University region quota.
- Degree Transcripts: Your provisional certificates and all semester-wise marks memos from your graduation.
- Draft/Payment Receipt: A physical demand draft for the application fee, drawn in favor of the Registrar, Adikavi Nannaya University.
Campus & Infrastructure
| Facility | Description |
|---|---|
| Cafeteria / Canteen | Expect a local menu dominated by Andhra meals and Godavari-style filter coffee. It functions as a noisy debate club for Telugu literature and MBA students alike during the humid midday breaks. |
| Sports / Playground | The college utilizes the university's expansive outdoor tracks, which host local inter-collegiate cricket matches and athletic meets, giving you plenty of space if you actually want to train. |
| Gym / Fitness Center | A dedicated workout space equipped with standard free weights, benches, and multi-station resistance machines is available on campus to help you stay active after long lectures. |
| Medical / Health Center | The campus health center coordinates directly with regional medical professionals from Rajamahendravaram to handle emergencies and run basic health checks for the hostel residents. |
