Andhra University pioneered in offering Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) in India way back in 1957 visualising the emerging needs of Business and Industry for management professionals. It has produced thousands of management professionals who occupied and are occupying important positions in various Multi National Companies, Public and Private sector organizations with in the country and abroad. Continuing its visionary outlook, the University introduced several new Post Graduate Programmes in Science and Engineering from the academic year 2006-07. The latest in the list is MBA Retail Management.