Best Commerce colleges in Vijayawada 2026
11 Commerce colleges in Vijayawada charge between ₹9,805 and ₹10.1 L in the first year, and Maris Stella College is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Commerce colleges in Vijayawada — at a glance
| Commerce colleges | 11 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹9,805 – ₹10.1 L |
| Government / Private | 3 / 8 |
| NIRF-ranked | 3 of 11 |
| Highest package reported | ₹52.6 L |
| Top rated | Maris Stella College |
Which commerce college in Vijayawada is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 Commerce colleges in Vijayawada compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maris Stella College Vijayawada Vijayawada | 9.7 | — | ₹17,976 | — | Government |
| ALC Vijayawada Vijayawada | 9.7 | #94 | ₹70,000 | ₹3.42 L | Government |
| PB Siddhartha College Arts and Science Vijayawada Vijayawada | 9.4 | — | ₹75,000 | ₹6 L | Government |
| SAHE University Vijayawada | 8.4 | #151 | ₹10.1 L | ₹52.6 L | Private |
| Kakarparthi Bhavanarayana College Vijayawada Vijayawada | 8.1 | — | ₹91,800 | ₹4 L | Private |
| Nalanda Degree College Vijayawada Vijayawada | 4.2 | — | ₹54,000 | ₹4.75 L | Private |
| Sri Balaji Degree College Vijayawada Vijayawada | 1 | — | ₹26,607 | — | Private |
| Srinivasa Distance Education Vijayawada Vijayawada | 1 | — | ₹30,000 | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 11 Commerce colleges in Vijayawada
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1
Maris Stella College
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Government · est. 1962
9.7 Fees from ₹17,976 14 courses -
2
Andhra Loyola College - [ALC]
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Government · est. 1953
9.7 Fees from ₹70,000 NIRF #94 Highest ₹3.42 L 37 courses -
3
PB Siddhartha College Arts and Science
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Government · est. 1975
9.4 Fees from ₹75,000 Highest ₹6 L 11 courses -
4
Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education: SAHE University
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 1977
8.4 Fees from ₹10.1 L NIRF #151 Highest ₹52.6 L 12 courses -
5
Kakarparthi Bhavanarayana College
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 1965
8.1 Fees from ₹91,800 Highest ₹4 L 12 courses -
6
Nalanda Degree College
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 1999
4.2 Fees from ₹54,000 Highest ₹4.75 L 4 courses -
7
Sri Balaji Degree College
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 1991
1.0 Fees from ₹26,607 1 courses -
8
Srinivasa Distance Education
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2006
1.0 Fees from ₹30,000 12 courses -
9
Sri Durga Malleswari Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala- [SDMSM]
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 1983
Fees from ₹9,805 9 courses -
10
S.R.R and C.V.R Govt. Degree and PG College
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 1937
Fees from ₹44,000 NIRF #101 7 courses -
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Showing 11 of 11. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 11 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Vijayawada the published first-year fee runs from ₹9,805 to ₹10.1 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 3 of these are government-run and 8 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 3 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Commerce colleges are there in Vijayawada?
There are 11 Commerce colleges listed in Vijayawada on this page, of which 3 are government and 8 are private.
What is the fee for Commerce colleges in Vijayawada?
Published first-year fees range from ₹9,805 to ₹10.1 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Vijayawada for Commerce?
Maris Stella College has the highest student rating among the Commerce colleges listed here, in Vijayawada.
What is the highest package from Commerce colleges in Vijayawada?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹52.6 L. Packages vary by course and year.