Overview

• Official Name: A S N Degree College, Tenali
• Common Names: A S N College, ASN Degree College Tenali
• Type: Government-aided college affiliated to Acharya Nagarjuna University
• Year Established: 1968
• Campus Location: Tenali, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Affiliated to Acharya Nagarjuna University
  • Recognized by UGC
  • NAAC Accredited with Grade B (2.49 CGPA) in 2017 (source)
  • Not listed under AICTE or NIRF rankings
• Official Website: www.asndegreecollege.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Local Educational Trust (Details not publicly documented)
• Principal: Dr. B. Sudha Rani (as per official website)
• Approximate Student Population: Around 1500+ undergraduate students
• Departments/Faculties: 6 (Arts, Science, Commerce, Humanities, Social Sciences, Computer Science)
• Contact Details:
  • Phone: +91-08644-222758
  • Email: asncollegetenali@gmail.com
  • Address: A S N Degree College, Chirala Road, Tenali - 522201, Andhra Pradesh
• NAAC Grade: B (2.49 CGPA, 2017)
• No NIRF ranking available as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Major Faculties: Arts, Science, Commerce, Social Sciences, Computer Science
• Popular Courses:
  • Undergraduate (UG): B.A., B.Sc. (with Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology), B.Com, B.C.A.
  • Postgraduate (PG): Not available (Primarily UG college)
  • Diploma/PhD: Not offered
• Duration: UG — 3 years (regular mode)
• Mode: Regular (day college)
• Intake: Varies between 60-120 seats per UG program depending on subject

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on merit (previous qualifying exam marks)
• Accepted Entrance Exams: Not applicable; admissions through merit list of 10+2 (Intermediate) results
• Admission Timeline: Applications typically open in May–June every year before academic session (July/August start) (Admissions page)
• Application Process (Online & Offline):
  1. Visit official website's admission section here.
  2. Download application form or apply online if portal active.
  3. Attach scanned copies of 10+2 marksheet, transfer certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and passport-size photos.
  4. Submit form online or at college office with application fee.
  5. Keep track of merit list and counseling dates published on website.

Eligibility Criteria

• UG Courses: Completed Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent with minimum 40%-50% aggregate (varies by faculty)
• Required Subjects: For Science - relevant science subjects; for Commerce and Arts - respective groups
• Age Limit: No upper age restriction mentioned
• Documents Required:
  • 10th and 12th Marksheet & Passing Certificate
  • Caste/Income Certificate (if applicable)
  • Transfer Certificate (TC) from last institution
  • Migration Certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • ID Proof (Aadhaar/Passport/Driving License)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹5,000 – ₹15,000 per annum depending on course
  • Examination Fees: ₹500 – ₹1,000 per annum
  • Hostel Fees: ₹12,000 – ₹20,000 per annum (subject to availability)
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories as per Andhra Pradesh State Government guidelines (AP Social Welfare Dept)
  • Merit-based scholarships by college (details contact college)
  • Fee concessions for economically weak students

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Primarily an undergraduate college with limited formal placements
• Average Placement %: Not available on official sources
• Recruiters: Local businesses and government sector opportunities
• Placement Cell Contact: College Contact Page
• Internship Support: Encouraged through affiliated university guidelines and local institutions

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with limited capacity
• Mess & Canteen: Available on campus with subsidized rates
• Sports Facilities: Grounds for cricket, volleyball, badminton, and indoor games
• Labs: Well-equipped laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Biology
• Library: Central library with over 10,000 volumes and reading rooms
• Healthcare: Basic first aid available on campus
• Transport: Local bus connectivity with college bus service for nearby towns
• Wi-Fi: Limited campus Wi-Fi available for students
• Research Centres: Not available
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Cultural and literary clubs, annual college day and sports meet celebrated actively

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Approximately 30+ qualified teaching staff including PhD holders
• Notable Heads: Principal Dr. B. Sudha Rani (as per official site)
• Research: Minimal formal research activity, focus mainly on teaching undergrad courses
• Grants/Patents/MoUs: No publicly available information on grants or MoUs

Rankings & Reputation

• NAAC Accreditation: Grade B (2.49 CGPA), cycle 2 in 2017 (NAAC Official)
• NIRF Rankings: Not ranked as of 2024 NIRF portal
• No listings in QS India, India Today, or Outlook rankings confirmed

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results Publication: Published annually on college notice board and website admission section
• Seat Matrix: Typically 60-120 seats per undergraduate program
• Cut-offs: Based on merit in Intermediate exams; category-wise relaxation applies as per state govt norms
• Admission & Results page

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Vijayawada Airport (~35 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Tenali Junction Railway Station (in city)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by road and rail to Vijayawada, Guntur, and other major cities
• Local Transit: City buses, auto-rickshaws, and shared taxis available for reaching college from town

FAQs

Q1: Is A S N Degree College affiliated to a recognized university?

A: Yes, it is affiliated to Acharya Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh.

Q2: What courses are offered at A S N Degree College?

A: Undergraduate courses in Arts, Science, Commerce, and Computer Applications are offered.

Q3: Does the college provide hostel facilities?

A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with limited seats are available on campus.

Q4: What is the admission criteria?

A: Admissions are based on merit from 10+2 examination results; no entrance test required.

Q5: Are scholarships available?

A: Yes, government scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based financial aids are provided.

Q6: How can I apply to A S N Degree College?

A: Apply online through the college website or submit application forms offline at college office.

Q7: Does the college have a placement cell?

A: Yes, there is a placement cell that helps with campus recruitment and internships, mainly local opportunities.

Q8: What is the fee structure?

A: Tuition fees range between ₹5,000 to ₹15,000 annually depending on the course.

Q9: When do admissions start?

A: Admission process generally begins in May–June for the academic year starting July–August.

Q10: Is the college NAAC accredited?

A: Yes, it received a NAAC B grade in 2017.