VISAKHA GOVT DEGREE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN ANDHRA PRADESH

Andhra Pradesh
Fees: UG courses range from INR 11,250 to 60,000; PG courses range from INR 30,200 to 1,05,000.
Average Package: 1.5 LPA
Highest Package: 3.2 LPA

About VISAKHA GOVT DEGREE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN ANDHRA PRADESH

Visakha Government Degree College for Women (Autonomous), located in the heart of Visakhapatnam at Daba Gardens, is a premier higher education institution dedicated to the empowerment of women through quality education. Established in 1975, the college has evolved from a small society-run institution into a prestigious autonomous government college affiliated with Andhra University. It is re-accredited by NAAC with an 'A+' grade (CGPA 3.28), reflecting its commitment to academic excellence. The campus spans over 4 acres and offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across Arts, Commerce, and Science streams. With a mission to transform learners' lives, the college integrates traditional academic rigor with modern skill-based learning. It hosts the Jawahar Knowledge Centre (JKC) to enhance employability and a dedicated Placement Cell that connects students with top MNCs like TCS and Wipro. The institution is recognized as a Nodal Resource Center and is ISO certified across multiple standards including Quality and Environmental Management. Beyond academics, the college fosters holistic development through NSS, NCC, and a robust Women Empowerment Cell. The faculty consists of highly experienced professionals, many of whom hold doctoral degrees, ensuring a stimulating intellectual environment. As an autonomous body, it enjoys the flexibility to design a contemporary curriculum that meets global job market demands while remaining accessible to students from all socio-economic backgrounds through government-supported scholarships and low tuition fees.

Admission Process

Admission to UG courses is conducted through the Online Admissions Management System (OAMDC) by APSCHE. It is strictly merit-based on Intermediate (10+2) marks. For PG courses, candidates must qualify in the AP PGCET entrance exam followed by university-level counseling.

Cutoffs

Varies by course; generally 60-80% in 10+2 for popular B.Sc programs.

Rankings & Recognition

NAAC A+ Grade (3.28 CGPA); Band-Performer in ARIIA 2021.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Wipro,Cognizant,Airtel,Concentrix,Apex Technology

Scholarships

Jagananna Vidya Deevena, Vasathi Deevena, and various Central Sector Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC and Minority students.

Student Life & Campus

A vibrant environment featuring annual food festivals, cultural meets, sports competitions, and active participation in social service through NSS.

Facilities

Computer Labs,Auditorium,Library,Hostel,Gym,Canteen,Health Centre,NSS,NCC,WEC

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process for UG courses?

Admissions are merit-based through OAMDC web counseling based on 10+2 marks.

Does the college offer hostel facilities?

Yes, the college provides safe and affordable hostel accommodation for outstation female students.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science - 32550
  • Data Science - 32550
  • Biotechnology - 29370
  • Microbiology - 19050
  • Mathematics - 11700
  • Physics - 11700
  • Chemistry - 11700
  • Computer Applications - 25770
  • General - 11250
  • Digital Marketing - 60000
  • Health Care Management - 60000
  • Economics - 11250
  • Psychology - 11250
  • Botany - 105000
  • Economics - 30200
  • Commerce - 30200

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Pros

  • Highly qualified government faculty
  • Affordable fee structure
  • Central location in Visakhapatnam

Cons

  • Limited extracurricular time due to strict academic schedule
  • Old building sections need renovation

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Notifications & Updates

  • AP PGCET 2026 Registration Extended (2026-03-02)
  • UG Admission 2026 Prospectus Released (2026-02-15)

Location

Old Jail Road, Suryabagh, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530020

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Contact Details

Phone: 0891-2541156

Email: visakhawomen@gmail.com

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