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About Us
Andhra
University is located on the southeast coast in the state of Andhra
Pradesh, India. Endowed with natural beauty, Visakhapatnam with a
population of over a million people is described as the City of
Destiny. Andhra University campus overlooking the Bay of Bengal
provides an ideal setting for study and research.
Visakhapatnam has during the last five decades
grown into a leading industrial city. The Shipyard, Port Trust, Oil
Refinery and Steel plant are among the major industrial establishments
while a number of other industries have also come up in the recent
past. The city of Visakhapatnam enjoys a tropical maritime climate,
which is temperate with no appreciable seasonal fluctuation. Summer
(April-July) temperatures range from 25 to 35oC.
Winter Months (December-February) are marked by moderately cold
temperatures of about 20 to 27oC.
The humidity is around 70-80% throughout the year.
The city offers wide number of opportunities for
recreation and leisure. Beautiful sandy beaches, lush green hilly
terrain, parks, hotels and restaurants etc. offer exciting
recreational opportunities and make the stay of every student
memorable. The city is well connected to all the major cities of
India, by Air and by Train. For a temporary stay the student can
choose any hotel in the city and the room tariffs vary from US$ 10 to
US$100 per day.
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