Maris Stella College, Vijayawada was founded in 1962 with a mission of educating young women of the state. Accredited by ‘A’ grade by NAAC, the College is also recognised with the status of ‘College with Potential for Excellence’ (CPE) and continue to enjoy the same. The institute since its inception aims at guidance and social responsibility in an ecosystem of scholastic perfection and quality values. The college allows transformative education for women at Intermediate, undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the territory.