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EST. 1980  •  VISAKHAPATNAM

Alwardas
Degree College

Affiliated to Andhra University. 46 years of excellence nurturing 500+ students across UG & PG programmes.

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Alwardas Degree College

Alwardas Degree College, Visakhapatnam, is a trusted institution committed to quality higher education, academic mentoring, and student development since 1980.

Established as VMC Mahila Vidya Peeth in 1980 under Sri Venkateswara Vidya Peeth founded by Sri S. Alwardas (Former Minister of Education, AP), the college later became a Co-Educational Degree College in 2010–2011 and is currently functioning as a Private Un-Aided Degree College since 2021.

From the academic year 2023–2024, the institution offers Single Major UG (Honours) programs including B.A, B.Com, BBA, BCA, and B.Sc, along with MA, M.Com, MBA and MCA programs, serving 500+ students across multiple disciplines.

With dedicated faculty mentors, class in-charges, internship guidance, and CSP project support, the college continues to nurture responsible graduates through discipline, knowledge, and career-focused education.

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Alwardas Degree College Since 1980

Alwardas Degree College is a respected institution committed to providing quality higher education through discipline, mentoring, and academic excellence for over four decades.

  • Established in 1980 under Sri Venkateswara Vidya Peeth
  • Co-Educational Degree College since 2010–2011
  • Private Un-Aided Degree College since 2021

500+

Students

40+

Years Legacy
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Quality Education UG & PG Programs

The college offers Single Major UG (Honours) programs and PG programs designed to build academic knowledge, analytical thinking, and career readiness.

  • BA, B.Com, BBA, BCA, and B.Sc Honours Programs
  • MA (Social Work), M.Com, MBA and MCA Programs
  • Mentoring through class in-charges and faculty guidance

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Student Development

Mentoring Students for Future Careers

The college emphasizes student mentoring, internships, CSP projects, and academic monitoring through class in-charges to support overall development.

  • Class In-charges monitor attendance and performance
  • Internship and CSP project mentoring
  • Career guidance and academic support

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Mentoring Support

UG + PG

Programs
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Alwardas Business School

A focused business and technology campus from Alwardas Degree College and ALWAR College of Engineering, built around career readiness from day one.

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BBA

Bachelor of Business Administration

Develop leadership, management and entrepreneurship skills through live projects, case studies and industrial exposure.

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BCA

Bachelor of Computer Applications

Build practical skills in software development, AI, cloud computing, databases and web technologies for a digital-first career.

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Undergraduate & Postgraduate Programmes

Alwardas Degree College Programmes & Intake

Admissions are conducted through OAMDC as per APSCHE and Government of Andhra Pradesh guidelines. The following is the sanctioned intake for each programme.

BA Honours Social Work
Intake: 25
BA Honours Psychology
Intake: 25
BBA Honours
Intake: 60
BCA
Bachelor of Computer Applications
B.Com Honours General
Intake: 60
B.Com Honours Computer Applications
Intake: 60
B.Sc Honours Mathematics
Intake: 25
B.Sc Honours Physics
Intake: 25
B.Sc Honours Chemistry
Intake: 50
B.Sc Honours Computer Science
Intake: 75
B.Sc Honours Data Science
Intake: 25
B.Sc Honours Statistics
Intake: 25
B.Sc Honours Zoology
Intake: 25
B.Sc Honours Zoology
Intake: 25
M.Com (General)
Intake: 40
MBA
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Our Pillars of Excellence

Academic Programmes at Alwardas Degree College

Alwardas Degree College offers a diverse range of Undergraduate (Honours) and Postgraduate programmes designed to combine academic excellence with practical exposure. Our curriculum focuses on conceptual clarity, industry-relevant skills, research orientation, and holistic development to prepare students for higher education, competitive careers, and responsible leadership in society.

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Undergraduate Courses

B.Sc (Honours)

Science programmes with strong theory + practical lab learning.

Computer Science

Unlock the world of technology with a B.Sc in Computer Science. This program builds skills in programming, data structures, databases, AI, cybersecurity, web development, and data science.

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B.Sc Computer Science

Physics

Study mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum physics, and thermodynamics while developing analytical and problem-solving skills.

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B.Sc Physics

Chemistry

Learn organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry with hands-on laboratory experience.

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B.Sc Chemistry

Mathematics

Focus on calculus, algebra, statistics, and advanced mathematical theories with applications in finance, research, and data science.

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B.Sc Mathematics

Botany

Study plant anatomy, genetics, physiology, biodiversity, and environmental conservation.

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B.Sc Botany

Zoology

Learn animal anatomy, physiology, genetics, ecology, and wildlife conservation.

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B.Sc Zoology

B.A (Honours)

Arts and social science programmes that build communication, policy, and human understanding.

Public Administration

Learn governance systems, public policy, and administrative structures.

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BA Public Administration

English Literature

Study novels, poetry, drama, and literary theory while developing communication and analytical skills.

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BA English Literature

Psychology

Understand human behavior, cognition, development, and mental health.

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BA Psychology

Economics

Study microeconomics, macroeconomics, international trade, and economic policy.

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BA Economics

Social Work

Learn social justice principles, community development, and counseling practices.

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BA Social Work

History

Explore civilizations, cultures, and major historical developments.

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BA History

B.Com (Honours)

Commerce programmes blending finance, law, and analytics for business careers.

General

Study accounting, economics, business law, marketing, and finance.

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BCom General

Computer Science

Combine commerce and IT with programming, databases, accounting, and business analytics.

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BCom Computer Science

Professional Programmes

Career-focused programmes in business administration and computer applications.

BBA

Learn marketing, finance, HR, operations management, and entrepreneurship through practical learning.

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BBA

BCA

Build practical skills in application development, database management, web programming, and IT problem-solving.

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BCA Computer Applications

Postgraduate Programmes

Postgraduate Programmes

Advanced studies for impact-focused careers, commerce specialization, and professional growth.

MA Social Work

Advanced study of community development, policy analysis, mental health, and social justice.

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MA Social Work

M.Com

Advanced accounting, financial management, taxation, and research methodologies.

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MCom

MBA

Master of Business Administration with management, finance, marketing, HR, operations and career-focused training.

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MCA

Master of Computer Applications for software development, databases, cloud, web technologies and IT careers.

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Governance

College Committees & Governance

Alwardas Degree College strictly follows UGC Anti-Ragging Regulations. Ragging is a criminal offence and is completely prohibited on campus. The institution also promotes awareness through its Student Anti-Narcotics (Eagle Club) Committee for the academic year 2025-26.

Committee Members
S.No Name
1Dr. K. Jagadeeswara Rao
2Dr. P. Appa Rao
3N. Santhi Priya
4M. Roja – V sem BSc
5T. Mahesh – V sem BSc
6A. Tanuja – V sem BCom
7D. Ravi Kumar – V sem BCom
8M. Pooja – III sem BSc
9A. Aravind – III sem BSc
10B. Swathi – III sem BBA
11N. Guna Vardhan – III sem BBA

As per AICTE guidelines, the Grievance Redressal Committee of Alwardas Degree College ensures transparent and timely resolution of grievances related to academic and administrative matters.

Name Designation
Dr. K. Jagadeeswara RaoChairman
Dr. P. Appa RaoMember
T. Valli MounikaMember
B. AnushaMember

The Institution Industry Cell (IIC) strengthens industry-institute interaction through internships, industrial visits, guest lectures, workshops and MoU collaborations to enhance employability skills of students.

Name Designation in Committee
Dr. K. Jagadeeswara RaoChairperson
Dr. P. Appa RaoCoordinator
Dr. M. PadmalathaMember
K. NeelimaMember
K. AnushaMember
M. Venkata RameshMember
Manoj KumarMember
T. Valli MounikaMember
Shaik Wahida BegumMember

The SC/ST Committee is constituted as per UGC guidelines to ensure welfare, equal opportunity and academic support for students belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

Name Designation Department
Dr. M. PadmalathaCoordinatorChemistry
Dr. P. Appa RaoMemberPublic Administration
P. SailajaMemberCommerce
Dr. B. Appala RajuMemberPolitics
K. Sita SrilaxmiMemberPhysics
K. NeelimaMemberCommerce
K. AnushaMemberZoology

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Career Guidance & Placement Support at Alwardas Degree College

  • Leadership Talks & Alumni Interactions
  • Career Enhancement Programs
  • Student Mentorship
  • Placement Training & Mock Interviews

Leadership Talks & Alumni Interactions

Alwardas Degree College regularly invites industry professionals, successful alumni, and academic leaders to interact with students. These sessions help students understand career opportunities, industry expectations, and professional growth pathways.

  • Guest lectures by industry professionals and alumni
  • Career awareness and motivation sessions
  • Exposure to real-world careers
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Career Enhancement Programs

Alwardas Degree College focuses on developing students beyond academics by strengthening communication, analytical thinking, and employability skills through structured training programmes.

  • Aptitude and reasoning training sessions
  • Communication and soft-skills development
  • Workshops and skill-development programmes
Career training programs at Alwardas Degree College

Student Mentorship & Academic Support

Faculty members at Alwardas Degree College actively mentor students throughout their academic journey. The mentorship system supports academic performance, career planning, and personal development.

  • Faculty mentoring and academic guidance
  • Regular student progress monitoring
  • Career guidance and higher-education counseling
Student mentorship at Alwardas Degree College

Placement Training & Mock Interviews

The Training & Placement Cell at Alwardas Degree College prepares students for employment opportunities through placement training, mock interviews, and career-oriented skill sessions.

  • Mock interview practice sessions
  • Resume preparation and communication training
  • Campus recruitment preparation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to common questions about Alwardas Degree College.

Alwardas Degree College was established in 1980 under Sri Venkateswara Vidya Peeth, founded by Sri S. Alwardas (Former Minister of Education, AP).

Yes. The college is affiliated to Andhra University, Visakhapatnam and follows the academic curriculum and regulations prescribed by the University.

The BBA programme at Alwardas Degree College is approved by AICTE, Government of India.

The college offers B.A (History, Public Administration, English Literature, Psychology, Social Work, Economics), B.Com (General & Computer Applications), B.Sc (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Botany, Zoology), BBA Honours, BCA, MBA and MCA programmes.

The college offers MA (Social Work), M.Com, MBA and MCA programmes for postgraduate students.

Admissions into degree programmes are conducted through OAMDC (Online Admissions Module for Degree Colleges) as per APSCHE and Government of Andhra Pradesh guidelines.

Students must submit SSC Marks Memo, Intermediate Marks Memo, Transfer Certificate (TC), Study Certificates, Aadhaar Card, and applicable Caste/Income Certificates.

Yes. Each class is assigned a faculty mentor who monitors attendance, academic progress, internships, and student development.

Alwardas Degree College is located at MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

VISION

To redefine education for the 21st century — creating a world where every learner is empowered with knowledge, values, and innovation to transform society.

MISSION

To build a globally eminent institution that inspires intellectual curiosity, nurtures leadership, and equips students to lead meaningful change.

OUR LEADERS

Inspiring generations through lasting impact

Sri Sunkari Alwardas
Sri Sunkari Alwardas
Founder
Dr. S.V.H. Rajendra
Dr. S.V.H. Rajendra
Secretary
Dr. S.V.H. Rajendra
Sunkari Vijaya Rajendra
Correspondent
Mr. Rahul Alwardas
Mr. Rahul Alwardas
Executive Director
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Our Accreditations & Recognitions

Shaping Graduate Careers Since 1980

Alwardas Degree College is affiliated to Andhra University, Visakhapatnam and offers UG & PG programmes with a strong academic focus.

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Andhra University Affiliation

Affiliated to Andhra University, Visakhapatnam for approved undergraduate & postgraduate programmes.

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AICTE Approval

BBA programme approved by AICTE with affiliating body as Andhra University (Intake: 60).

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