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Dr. Y. S. R. Architecture & Fine Arts University, Rayalaseema (Anantapur region) : Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Placements

About

Dr. Y. S. R. Architecture & Fine Arts University, located at Chinnamachupalli, Chenur, Rayalapanthulapalle in the Rayalaseema (Anantapur region) of Andhra Pradesh, is a state government university established in 2020. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), the university was founded to promote excellence in architecture, design, and fine arts education, serving as a hub for creative and professional development in the region. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programs in Architecture, Fine Arts, Design, Sculpture, Painting, and allied disciplines. Its campus is equipped with modern studios, design labs, art galleries, a central library, computer centers, hostels, and sports facilities, fostering both academic and artistic growth. With a dedicated Placement & Career Guidance Cell, the institution provides opportunities in architecture firms, design studios, creative industries, government projects, and research organizations. Guided by its mission to nurture creativity and innovation, Dr. Y. S. R. Architecture & Fine Arts University stands out for its specialized focus on arts and design, industry-oriented training, and commitment to producing globally competent professionals.

Admissions Open 2026: Courses, Eligibility & Fees

Dr. YSR Architecture & Fine Arts University was established in 2020 as a dedicated institution for architecture, planning, and fine arts education. It is a state-level public university, recognized by the UGC and approved by AICTE. The university offers B.Tech programs in Construction Technology Management, Digital Techniques & Design, Game Design Technologies, and Town Planning, along with B.Arch and Fine Arts programs. Admissions are conducted through AP EAPCET for B.Tech courses and NATA for B.Arch programs, while fine arts courses may require aptitude tests or merit-based selection. Eligibility generally requires 10+2 with PCM for architecture and planning programs, and 10+2 with relevant subjects for fine arts. Fees are affordable compared to private institutions, with B.Tech programs costing around ₹60,000–₹80,000 annually.

Campus Life and Facilities

The university campus is located in Kadapa (Rayalaseema region, Andhra Pradesh) and is designed to support creative and technical education. Facilities include architecture studios, fine arts workshops, computer labs with 3D printing, central library, seminar halls, exhibition spaces, and innovation centers. Students benefit from hostels, sports grounds, medical services, and transport facilities, creating a holistic environment for both academic and extracurricular development.
Academic Zone

Academic Zone

ATM

ATM


Boys Hostel

Boys Hostel

Canteen

Canteen

Computer Lab

Computer Lab

Girls Hostel

Girls Hostel

Mess

Mess

Library

Library

Medical Facilities

Medical Facilities

Cls. Room

Cls. Room

Placement

Placement

Sports

Sports

R&D

R&D

Residential Institute

Residential Institute

Residential Zone

Residential Zone

Residential Faculty Zone

Residential Faculty Zone

Scholarships & Fee Concessions

Dr. YSR Architecture & Fine Arts University provides government scholarships for SC, ST, OBC, minority, and EWS students, along with institutional merit-based scholarships. Fee waivers are available for students excelling in academics, design competitions, or sports. On average, 20–25% of students benefit annually from scholarships or concessions, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for students from diverse backgrounds.

Top Placements & Partner Companies

Placements at the university are developing, with opportunities in architecture firms, urban planning consultancies, gaming and animation companies, and design studios. Recruiters include regional construction firms, IT design companies, and creative industries. The highest package has reached around ₹8–10 LPA, while the average package ranges between ₹3–5 LPA. The placement cell organizes career workshops, internships, industry exposure programs, and design exhibitions, ensuring students gain practical experience and industry connections.VV

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