
Ranking
NIRF 51–100 (State)
Courses
UG, PG & PhD
Type
Public
Established: 9 March 2006 (by AP State Legislature Act)
Location: Vemanapuram, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh
Campus Size: 652 acres (main campus) | West Campus at Idupulapaya
Type: State Public University
NIRF Rank: 51–100, State Public Universities Category (2025)
Departments: 28 academic departments
Affiliated Colleges: 169 colleges across Kadapa & surrounding districts
Notable Facility: C.P. Brown Library & ISRO Research Facility
YVU offers programmes across five levels — Diploma, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Integrated PG, and Doctoral. Fees are among the most affordable for a UGC-recognised, NAAC-accredited university in Andhra Pradesh.
Offered through YSR Engineering College of Yogi Vemana University (YSREC) in branches like CSE, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Civil, IT, and Metallurgy.
2-year postgraduate programme in General Management and Human Resources. Admission via AP ICET.
Flagship postgraduate programme across 17 disciplines including Biotechnology, Earth Sciences, and Forensic Science.
5-year integrated programmes in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, and Earth Sciences.
Doctoral research across all 28 departments based on YVUCET, UGC-NET, or GATE.
Entrance Exam
Appear for AP EAMCET (B.Tech), AP ICET (MBA/MCA), YVUCET (PG), or UGC-NET/GATE (PhD).
Counselling Registration
Register on the APSCHE portal (for B.Tech/MBA/MCA) or the YVU admissions portal (for YVUCET-based programmes).
Choice Filling
Rank your programme, specialisation, and campus preferences carefully during the counselling window.
Seat Allotment & Document Verification
Report to the university/college with all original documents after seat allotment.
Fee Payment
Pay the semester fee at the allotted institution within the specified timeline to confirm your seat.
UG & PG
B.Tech
10+2 (PCM) from recognised board with 45% (40% for SC/ST). Valid AP EAMCET / JEE Main score.
MBA
Bachelor's degree (min. 3 yrs) with 50% aggregate (SC/ST: pass). Valid AP ICET score.
MCA
Bachelor's degree with Mathematics. 50% aggregate (SC/ST: pass). Valid AP ICET score.
M.Sc / M.A.
Bachelor's degree in relevant subject with 50% aggregate. Valid YVUCET score.
PhD
PG degree in relevant subject with 55% aggregate (50% for SC/ST/PwD). Valid YVUCET / NET / GATE + interview.
₹4.9 LPA
UG Median Salary
₹4.2 LPA
PG Median Salary
Improving
Placement Trend
Active TPC
Placement Cell
Campus Recruitment Drives: Regular on-campus and off-campus drives coordinated with companies across IT, manufacturing, BFSI, and government sectors.
Skill Development Workshops: Technical skills, soft skills, communication, and aptitude training sessions.
Career Counselling: Individual guidance on career paths, higher education options (GATE, CAT, GRE, UPSC).
Mock Interviews & GD: Simulated interview sessions and group discussion practice.
YVU students have access to a range of government-funded, university-level, and state-sponsored scholarships. Approximately 600 scholarships are awarded annually to eligible students.
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST)
Eligible: SC/ST students with parental income below limit
Tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance via National Scholarship Portal.
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
Eligible: Minority community students
For Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, and Parsi students meeting academic/income criteria.
AP State Government Scholarship
Eligible: AP-domicile students (SC/ST/BC/EWS)
Application through AP scholarship portal (jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in).
YVU Merit Scholarship
Eligible: Top academic performers
Reward based on outstanding CGPA / academic rank within the university.
51–100
NIRF 2025
State Public Universities · 2025
92nd in India
NIRF (Overall)
Overall · 2022-23
3rd in AP
State Ranking
Andhra Pradesh Universities · 2022-23
652 Acres
Campus Size
Boys & Girls
Hostel Facility
4.4
850 Reviews
Excellent Research Infrastructure
Choosing YVU for M.Sc Biotechnology was a straightforward decision once I saw the lab infrastructure and the ISRO research facility on campus. The faculty are research-active and accessible.
M.Sc Biotechnology Student
Yogi Vemana University
Great Value for B.Tech
The labs at YSREC are well-equipped and the faculty push you to work on real projects. TCS and Tech Mahindra have recruited from our batch. Exceptional value compared to private engineering colleges.
B.Tech CSE Student
YSREC Proddatur
Solid Management Foundation
The MBA programme at YVU gave me a solid management foundation at a cost that was a fraction of private colleges. The placement cell connected us with campus drives.
MBA Student
Yogi Vemana University
C.P. Brown Library
Rare manuscripts dating to the 11th century, extensive collection of books.
Research Labs
100+ specialised laboratories across 28 departments.
ISRO Research Facility
ISRO Geosphere Biosphere Atmospheric Research Facility.
Agri-Science Park
Practical agriculture and life sciences research facility.
Sports Complex
Cricket ground, football, volleyball, basketball, and indoor courts.
Student Welfare Cells
SC/ST/OBC Cell, Women’s Cell, Anti-Ragging Cell, Equal Opportunities Cell.
Student Reviews
Excellent Research Infrastructure
Choosing YVU for M.Sc Biotechnology was a straightforward decision once I saw the lab infrastructure and the ISRO research facility on campus. The faculty are research-active and accessible. The YVUCET process was smooth, and the fees were so affordable that I could focus entirely on research without financial pressure.
M.Sc Biotechnology Student
Yogi Vemana University
Student Reviews
Excellent Research Infrastructure
Choosing YVU for M.Sc Biotechnology was a straightforward decision once I saw the lab infrastructure and the ISRO research facility on campus. The faculty are research-active and accessible. The YVUCET process was smooth, and the fees were so affordable that I could focus entirely on research without financial pressure.
M.Sc Biotechnology Student
Yogi Vemana University
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Yogi Vemana University is known for its strong science and research programmes — particularly in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Earth Sciences, Geoinformatics, and Criminology & Forensic Science. It houses rare infrastructure including the C.P. Brown Library and an ISRO Geosphere Biosphere Atmospheric Research Facility.
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