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    Andhra University Outperforms 8 Out of Top 10 NIRF Ranking Universities in Placements

    Anurag ReddyUpdated on 31 Aug 2026, 11:02 AM IST

    College students prefer their desired universities based on various factors such as NIRF ranking, placement opportunities, courses offered, fees, vacant seats, and more. Despite lacking a top 10 position in NIRF universities ranking, Andhra University outperforms 8 out of the top 10 NIRF ranking universities in terms of placements. A detailed look into the NIRF 2026 report submitted by the universities explains the placement statistics of Andhra University and top 10 NIRF universities.

    Andhra University Outperforms 8 Out of Top 10 NIRF Ranking Universities in Placements
    Andhra University Outperforms 8 Out of Top 10 NIRF Ranking Universities in Placements

    Andhra University offered better placements for UG 4 year programmes in the past 3 years with a ratio of 87.40%, 84.89%, and 63.60% in comparison to some of the top 10 NIRF universities. Similarly, Andhra University offers admissions for around 2500 to 3000 candidates every year for PG programmes out of which, the university has maintained the placement ratio of 84.45% for the academic year 2022-23, and 84.99% for 2023-24 academic year. Whereas, JNU, Manipal, DU, BHU, and other universities which are in NIRF top 10 failed to meet the placement statistics of Andhra University. However, NIRF does not rank universities solely based on placement data, the NIRF ranking is given based on 5 major parameters - Teaching, Learning and Resources (TLR), Research and Professional Practice (RPC), Graduation Outcomes (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Perception (PR).

    Andhra University Placement Performance Based on NIRF Report

    Andhra University is outperforming some of the top 10 NIRF colleges in terms of placements. For UG 4 year programmes, the university offered placements for 652 out of 746 students with a median salary of 7.52 lakhs in academic year 2022-23, 646 got placed out of 761 students in 2023-24 with median salary of 7.58 lakhs and 505 were offered placements from 794 students in 2024-25 year with a median salary of 4.85 lakhs. For PG programmes, 2959 students graduating in 2022-23 academic year, 2499 have secured placements with 84.45% for a median salary of 3.55 Lakhs and in 2023-24 academic year, 2067 students have secured placements with 84.99% for 4.10 lakh median salary out of 2432 students graduating in the same year.

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    Andhra University UG 4 Year Placements

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2019 - 20

    794

    2022 - 23

    746

    652

    7,52,000

    94

    2020 - 21

    810

    2023 - 24

    761

    646

    7,58,000

    115

    2021 - 22

    883

    2024 - 25

    794

    505

    4,85,000

    289

    Andhra University PG Placements

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2021 - 22

    3042

    2959

    2499

    6,62,000

    460

    2022 - 23

    2560

    2432

    2067

    6,70,000

    360

    2023 - 24

    2653

    2535

    1015

    5,00,000

    1520

    How Andhra University Outperformed NIRF Top 10 Universities in Placements?

    Over the past three years, Andhra University is constantly offering better placement opportunities than 8 out of top 10 NIRF universities. Top Universities such as JNU offered placements for only 10 students for a median salary of 6.50 LPA out of 110 graduates in 2024-25 academic year. Similarly, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) offered 1598 placements with a median salary of 8.21 lakhs out of 2751 students who graduated. Whereas, Delhi University offered placements for 18 students out of 46 graduates with a median salary of 12 LPA.

    IISC Bangalore UG 4 Year Placement Report

    Despite being the no.1 university in NIRF ranking for universities, IISC offered placements for only 3 out of 97 graduates with a median salary of 22.50 LPA for UG 4 year programmes .

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2019 - 20

    112

    2022 - 23

    106

    4

    30,00,000

    96

    2020 - 21

    109

    2023 - 24

    96

    1

    3,00,000

    95

    2021 - 22

    99

    2024 - 25

    97

    3

    22,50,000

    93

    IISC Bangalore PG Placement Report

    For PG programmes, 555 students got placed out of 724 with a median salary of 22.50 LPA in 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2021 - 22

    480

    2022 - 23

    382

    304

    22,50,000

    18

    2022 - 23

    607

    2023 - 24

    539

    418

    22,50,000

    46

    2023 - 24

    733

    2024 - 25

    724

    555

    22,50,000

    47

    JNU UG 4 Year Placement Report

    In the 2024-25 academic year, only 10 out of 110 students got placed in UG 4 year programmes with a median salary of 6.50 LPA.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2019 - 20

    79

    2022 - 23

    75

    24

    10,00,000

    6

    2020 - 21

    112

    2023 - 24

    78

    17

    6,50,000

    61

    2021 - 22

    116

    2024 - 25

    110

    10

    6,50,000

    64

    JNU PG Placement Report

    136 got placed out of 1363 graduates with a median salary of 9 lakhs in academic year 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2021 - 22

    1449

    2022 - 23

    1329

    12

    9,50,000

    1317

    2022 - 23

    1617

    2023 - 24

    1432

    188

    9,50,000

    1244

    2023 - 24

    1428

    2024 - 25

    1363

    136

    9,00,000

    1216

    MAHE UG 4 Year Placement Report

    1598 got placed out of 2751 graduates with a median salary of 8.21 lakhs in academic year 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2019 - 20

    2834

    2022 - 23

    2798

    1679

    7,00,000

    570

    2020 - 21

    2998

    2023 - 24

    2832

    1650

    8,00,000

    591

    2021 - 22

    3186

    2024 - 25

    2751

    1598

    8,21,000

    392

    MAHE PG Placement Report

    Despite having a median salary of 12.73 lakhs, only 1345 students got placements out of 2240 in 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2021 - 22

    2208

    2022 - 23

    2197

    1768

    11,75,000

    83

    2022 - 23

    2211

    2023 - 24

    2164

    1689

    11,80,000

    79

    2023 - 24

    2240

    2024 - 25

    2240

    1345

    12,73,000

    72

    DU UG 4 Year Placement Report

    DU offered a median salary of 12 lakhs for 4 year UG programmes in 2024-25. However, only 18 students got placed out of 46 in the same year.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2029 - 20

    49

    2022 - 23

    47

    20

    8,50,000

    10

    2020 - 21

    56

    2023 - 24

    50

    44

    8,00,000

    6

    2021 - 22

    58

    2024 - 25

    46

    18

    12,00,000

    28

    DU PG Placement Report

    Depite having a median salary of 16.20 lakhs, only 1689 got placements out of 4353 graduates in 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2021 - 22

    7925

    2022 - 23

    6557

    1253

    16,00,000

    590

    2022 - 23

    5168

    2023 - 24

    3994

    1648

    16,70,000

    761

    2023 - 24

    5579

    2024 - 25

    4353

    1689

    16,20,000

    759

    BHU UG 4 Year Placement Report

    BHU offered placements only for 67 students out of 498 with a median salary of 9 lakhs in academic year, 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2019 - 20

    509

    2022 - 23

    488

    46

    8,50,000

    413

    2020 - 21

    358

    2023 - 24

    358

    49

    9,00,000

    266

    2021 - 22

    509

    2024 - 25

    498

    67

    9,00,000

    406

    BHU PG Placement Report

    1372 got placed out of 4532 graduates with a median salary of 9 lakhs in academic year 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2021 - 22

    4532

    2022 - 23

    4331

    946

    9,00,000

    3275

    2022 - 23

    5878

    2023 - 24

    5733

    1097

    9,00,000

    3872

    2023 - 24

    4532

    2024 - 25

    4472

    1372

    9,00,000

    2983

    Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham UG 4 Year Placement Report

    Being one of the top 10 NIRF universities as a private institution, Amrita offered UG placements with a median salary of 6.25 lakhs for 2310 graduates out of 3526 in academic year, 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2019 - 20

    2741

    2022 - 23

    2615

    1984

    7,24,000

    500

    2020 - 21

    2843

    2023 - 24

    2843

    1645

    7,00,000

    491

    2021 - 22

    3946

    2024 - 25

    3526

    2310

    6,25,000

    1150

    Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham PG Placement Report

    Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham offered placements for 1319 students out of 1732 with a median salary of 7.35 LPA in 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2021 - 22

    1715

    2022 - 23

    1544

    1235

    4,83,414

    100

    2022 - 23

    1240

    2023 - 24

    1240

    761

    6,00,000

    74

    2023 - 24

    1877

    2024 - 25

    1732

    1319

    7,35,000

    372

    Jadavpur University UG 4 Year Placement Report

    DU offered a median salary of 10 lakhs for 4 year UG programmes in 2024-25. However, only 864 students got placed out of 1063 in the same year.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2019 - 20

    1263

    2022 - 23

    1157

    978

    9,80,000

    179

    2020 - 21

    1072

    2023 - 24

    915

    814

    10,00,000

    91

    2021 - 22

    1170

    2024 - 25

    1063

    864

    10,00,000

    199

    Jadavpur University PG Placement Report

    Depite having a median salary of 8.35 lakhs, only 1154 got placements out of 1698 graduates in 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2021 - 22

    1617

    2022 - 23

    1448

    999

    8,25,000

    449

    2022 - 23

    1428

    2023 - 24

    1278

    869

    8,30,000

    409

    2023 - 24

    1727

    2024 - 25

    1698

    1154

    8,35,000

    296

    AMU PG Placement Report

    643 got placed out of 2218 graduates with a median salary of 8.75 lakhs in academic year 2024-25.

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Studies

    2021 - 22

    2319

    2022 - 23

    2156

    480

    8,65,000

    1105

    2022 - 23

    2420

    2023 - 24

    2172

    501

    8,75,000

    1121

    2023 - 24

    2478

    2024 - 25

    2218

    643

    8,75,000

    1234

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