VIVEKANANDA DEGREE COLLEGE ANDHRA PRADESH

Andhra Pradesh
Fees: The fee structure ranges from ₹24,000 to ₹40,000 per annum depending on the specialization.
Average Package: 2.5 LPA
Highest Package: 4.8 LPA

About VIVEKANANDA DEGREE COLLEGE ANDHRA PRADESH

Vivekananda Degree College, Mandasa, situated in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, is a premier higher education institution dedicated to serving the educational needs of the rural and semi-urban populace. Established in 2014, the college is affiliated with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Etcherla, and holds the AISHE code C-55320. The institution was founded with the vision of providing high-quality, value-based education that empowers students to achieve academic excellence and professional success. Spanning a campus that offers a peaceful and conducive atmosphere for learning, the college emphasizes a holistic approach to development, combining rigorous academics with extracurricular engagement. The college offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs across Science, Commerce, and Arts streams. It is particularly noted for its Science department, offering specialized tracks like B.Sc. Honors in Computer Science and B.Sc. (MPC). The faculty comprises experienced professionals committed to interactive teaching methodologies, ensuring that students grasp complex concepts through both theoretical and practical exposure. Beyond the classroom, Vivekananda Degree College encourages participation in NSS and various cultural activities to foster social responsibility and leadership skills. With a strong emphasis on discipline and ethics, the institution has become a trusted name in the Srikakulam educational landscape, consistently producing graduates who are well-prepared for both higher education and the competitive job market. The college also provides robust support for government scholarship schemes, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder the academic aspirations of deserving students from the local community.

Admission Process

Admission is primarily based on merit in the Intermediate (10+2) qualifying examination. Applicants must submit the prescribed application form either online through the OAMDC (Online Admissions Module for Degree Colleges) portal of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) or directly at the college office. Selection is finalized through the centralized counseling process as per government norms.

Cutoffs

Varies by course; generally 60% and above in Intermediate for B.Sc. programs.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a leading rural degree college in Srikakulam District.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Tech Mahindra,Infosys,Wipro,TCS,Hetero Drugs

Scholarships

Eligible students can avail of Jagananna Vidya Deevena (RTF) and Jagananna Vasathi Deevena (MTF) schemes provided by the Andhra Pradesh State Government. Merit-based institutional scholarships are also available for top performers.

Student Life & Campus

Life at Vivekananda Degree College is a blend of academic rigor and cultural vibrancy. Students participate in annual sports meets, traditional festivals, and awareness rallies conducted by the NSS unit. The campus culture promotes mutual respect and community service.

Facilities

Digital Library,Computer Laboratories,Science Labs,Playground,NSS Unit,Canteen,Seminar Hall

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vivekananda Degree College, Mandasa affiliated?

Yes, it is affiliated with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Etcherla, Srikakulam.

What are the eligibility criteria for B.Sc. courses?

Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with relevant science subjects from a recognized board.

Courses & Fees

  • B.Sc. Honors in Computer Science - 40,000
  • B.Sc. (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) - 34,500
  • B.Com in Computer Applications - 30,000
  • B.A. (History, Economics, Political Science) - 24,000

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Pros

  • Qualified faculty members
  • Peaceful and conducive learning environment
  • Affordable fee structure
  • Strong focus on discipline

Cons

  • Limited transport frequency in rural setting
  • Library book quantity could be improved
  • Limited local hostel facilities

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admissions open for Academic Year 2026-27 (2026-03-01)
  • Last date for scholarship application extended (2026-02-15)

Location

Mandasa, Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh - 532242

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Contact Details

Phone: 08947-227434

Email: vdcmandasa@gmail.com

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