Vignan Foundation for Science, Technology & Research, commonly known as VFSTR, is a deemed-to-be university. The University was established in 2008 and was recognized by UGC, AICTE & NBA. The University was also accredited by NAAC with a Grade ‘A+’. Furthermore, the University is affiliated with JNTU, Hyderabad, Kakinada, and Anantapur. VFSTR offers various specializations in management, including UG, PG & PhD. The University offers B.Tech as its flagship course. The other courses offered are MBA, M.Tech, BCA, B.Sc, MCA & PhD. The 1st-year VFSTR fee for B.Tech is INR 1.2 Lakh - INR 3 Lakh. VFSTR Admission to most courses is based on merit, including entrance exam scores. VFSTR Admission to the B.Tech program is based on scores from the V-SAT conducted by the University or based on JEE Mains exams. Meanwhile, admission to the PhD is based on the CSIR-NET & UGC-NET, followed by a personal interview. The CAT 2024 overall cutoff for round 1 was 70 for the General category (HS quota). Table