B.E / B.Tech Colleges in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh state has emerged as the leading destination for industrial investment in India, being the second largest coastline within the country and 6 operational Sea Ports. Abundant mineral resources are available in Andhra Pradesh with a good industrial base in Pharma, Electronics, Food Processing, Textiles and Automobile set up.

Andhra Pradesh state has geared up to provide the best-in-class infrastructure, zero hassle set up, skilled manpower availability, end to end hand holding support for units to provide an industry friendly environment at par with international standards.

All the above initiatives of Government of Andhra Pradesh have culminated into increased growth in Engineering activities in the state requiring skilled manpower in the years ahead. To cater to the growth of industry in Andhra Pradesh, there are many Engineering Colleges preparing students every year to meet the demand in the job market. With many Engineering Colleges/Universities coming up in Andhra Pradesh the importance of Top Engineering Colleges/Universities has emerged for the eligible students to decide on the best college for pursuing bachelor’s degree in Engineering in Andhra Pradesh.

This article is intended to keep abreast of the information with respect to top Engineering Colleges/Universities in Andhra Pradesh to enable the prospective candidates to decide without any ambiguity.

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) is a professional undergraduate Engineering degree programme awarded to candidates after they complete four years of study in the field. Engineering is one of the most popular courses in India and there are top Engineering Colleges/Universities in Andhra Pradesh that offer the course to aspiring students, in various specializations/disciplines.

Rankings of Engineering Colleges/ Universities is vital for the aspirants to understand which College is doing the best in terms of imparting  education  and suitable training in all respects.  So, these rankings help  students to  take a lead to find top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh State. There are several Agencies that award rankings Top Engineering Colleges in India every year

NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework), a popular Agency approved by the MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development) to rank institutions of higher education in India based on 5 (five) Parameters – Teaching, Learning and resources, research and professional practices, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity and perception. Hence, rankings awarded by NIRF assumes importance to know the top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh to make a choice. The following table provides the same.

TOP ENGINEERING COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES IN ANDHRA PRADESH - NIRF RANKING

Sl.No.

Name of the College/University

City

NIRF'21 Rank Band (1-200)

01

Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (KL College of Engineering)

Vaddeswaram Guntur District

50

02

College of Engineering Andhra University

Visakhapatnam

74

03

Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research

Guntur

111

04

University College of Engineering

Kakinada

123

05

Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College

Vijayawada

178

06

Sri Venkateswara University

Tirupati

200

TOP ENGINEERING COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES IN ANDHRA PRADESH - NIRF RANKING BAND 201-250

TOP ENGINEERING COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES IN ANDHRA PRADESH - NIRF RANKING BAND 251-300

TOP ENGINEERING COLLEGES IN ANDHRA PRADESH - TIMES SURVEY RANKING 2021

Times Engineering Survey 2021, an Optimal Media Solutions partnered with Avance India had conducted Engineering Colleges 2021 Survey and determined top Engineering Colleges in India, based on the following Parameters/Modules:

Module 1  : Desk Research Module 2  : Perceptional Survey Module 3  : Factual Survey Module 4  : Analysis

Following table depicts the rankings of top Engineering colleges / Universities in Andhra Pradesh State based on All India Times Engineering Survey 2021.

TOP TRENDING SPECIALIZATIONS/BRANCHES IN B. TECH OFFERED BY TOP ENGINEERING COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES IN ANDHRA PRADESH

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics
  • Civil
  • Automobile
  • Computer Science and System
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering

TOP ENGINEERING COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES IN ANDHRA PRADESH - SPECIALIZATION-WISE

Details of Specialization offered in top 6 (NIRF ranked) Engineering Colleges/Universities in Andhra Pradesh are furnished below:

1.  Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (KL College of Engineering)

  • Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
  • Bio Technology
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Internet of things (IOT)
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering with Computer Science and Engineering

2.   College of Engineering – Andhra University:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Civil Environmental
  • Marine Engineering elective
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Computer Science and Systems Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Marine Engineering
  • Naval Architecture
  • Instrumentation Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Geo-Informatics
  • Ceramic Technology
  • Architecture
  • Biotechnology

3.   Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research:

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Textile Engineering
  • Biotech Engineering
  • Automobile Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Information Engineering

4.   University College of Engineering, Kakinada:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Petro Chemical Engineering and Petroleum

5.   Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data
  • Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical

6.   Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering (SVUCE):

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Eligibility Criteria and process for admission in top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh

Admission to 4-year Professional degree “Bachelor of Technology” (B. Tech) in top Engineering Colleges

  • A citizen of India and should have local status of Andhra Pradesh for the last five years preceding the qualifying examination of 10+2 (Intermediate). Telangana students who migrated to Andhra Pradesh on or after 02.06.2015 are considered as Local Candidates of AP till 01.06.2022.
  • A minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in 10+2 with main subjects as Mathematics, Physics and Relaxation allowed as per Government regulations for reserved categories.

Candidates seeking admission fulfilling the above criteria also required to qualify in the following Common Entrance Tests:

1.  AP EAMCET:

The Andhra Pradesh State Engineering, Agriculture & Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) will be conducted every year by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada on behalf of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (AP CHE). This examination is the prerequisite for admission to various professional courses offered in University/Private Colleges in the state of Andhra Pradesh, including B.Tech.

2.   JEE Mains and JEE advanced

IIT JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) is a National level Engineering entrance exam consisting of two stages – JEE Main & JEE Advanced. JEE Main is a screening exam to select the candidates who will be eligible to appear for JEE Advanced, which will serve as final exam to select candidates for admission into prestigious IITs

While JEE Main is conducted for providing admission into B. Tech courses in various NITs & other Institutions all over the country, JEE Advanced is the criteria to get admission in the well-known Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).

In Andhra Pradesh, very few Engineering Colleges are considering the above score. Hence, students aspiring for pursuing B.Tech, have to necessarily quality in the AP EAMCET examination for getting admission into top Engineering Colleges.

TOP ENGINEERING COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES IN ANDHRA PRADESH, FEES STRUCTURE AND RETURN ON INVESTMENT (ROI)

Return on Investment (ROI) is a popular profitability metric used to evaluate how well an investment has performed. In the undermentioned table, we have also added another column to show “returns” through average annual pay package a student/aspirant is expected to get through placements (campus) from top IT and other Multinational companies in India, against the fees he/she payable to the top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh.

Sl.No.

Name of the College/University

Govt/ Private

Course Fee (Rs)/year

Average ROI (Rs)

01

Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (KL College of Engineering)

Private (Deemed University)

2.55 L

4.78 L

02

College of Engineering Andhra University

Public

10,000/-

2.0 L

03

Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research

Private

2.60 (Cat A)

3.60 (Cat B)

3.5 to 7.0 L

04

University College of Engineering Kakinada

Public

10,000/-

4.5 L

05

Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College

Private

3.27 (4 years)

4.0 to 25.0L

06

Sri Venkateswara University

Government

25,230.00

4.0 L

07

G.Pulla Reddy Engineering College

Private

3 years - 3.20 L

4.0L

08

GMR Institute of Technology

Private

2.64 L (4 years)

3.8 L

09

Godavari Institute of Engineering and Technology

Private

58,700

3.5 to 13.0L

10

Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science

Private

3.73 L (4 years)

4.00 L

Cut off Percentile of top Engineering Colleges/Universities, Hyderabad

Every Engineering College prepares its admission cut off after taking in to account various factors. Students who reach this cut off percentile automatically will get higher chance of admission in that college. To access cut off percentile of the Top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh, please open the following link.

List of few major Companies who visit top Engineering Colleges/Universities in Andhra Pradesh for campus selections:

Some of major companies that visit Top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh

Microsoft

JP Morgan

The Nippon Telegraph and Telephonic Corporation

FIlipkart

Amazon

Zomato

Indeed

Meesho

Suzuki Motor Corp

Cisco

TCS

Wipro

Accenture

Cognizant

Blue Star Ltd

ITC

MRF

Franklin Templeton

Google

IBM

Honeywell

Capgemini

Qualcomm

Oracle

Infosys

ICICI Bank

HDFC Bank

Yahoo

Dell

Deloitte

There are many other companies, which are not listed here also visit various top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh for campus interviews and recruit them.

To Sum up:

Bachelor of Technology an undergraduate 4-year Professional course assumed popularity amongst many students who passed 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as main subjects. B.Tech course is offered by as many as 338 colleges in Andhra Pradesh, including the above top Engineering Colleges/Universities.

Majority of Private Engineering Colleges offering various specializations are affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada and JNTU, Anantapur.

Admission to the top engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh is processed based on the Common Entrance Tests viz., AP EAMCET, Few colleges accept scores obtained in JEE Mains, JEE Advanced etc.

Students aspiring to pursue B.Tech course have a wide choice of specializations offered by all top Engineering Colleges/Universities in Andhra Pradesh. 

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