Updated on Oct 7, 2022 17:05 IST

Top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh - Other 2025

There are nearly 380 Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh, out of nearly 30 feature in top 300 Engineering colleges ranked by NIRF. Out of these 30 Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh, nearly 70% are private and 20% are public or government owned.

Top Engineering College In Andhra Pradesh Highlights

Parameters

Particulars

No. of Top Engineering College in Andhra Pradesh

30 (Approx.)

Fees

- Annual Fee < INR 1 lakh: 8%

- Annual Fee INR 2-3 lakh: 60%

Top Specialisations

Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering ,Civil Engineering and Electrical Engineering

Admission Process

-  Entrance Base : AP EAMCET, JEE Main , AP ECET, TS EAMCET, GITAM GAT, JEE Advanced , VSAT

Andhra Pradesh is among the leading states in India housing some of the top Engineering colleges. Some of the Andhra Pradesh BTech colleges are known to offer high placement packages to students. Admission to most of these colleges is based on JEE Main, AP EAMCET, AP ECET, among others.

Andhra Pradesh has many institutes that offers different specialisations like Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Electrical Engineering.

BTech Admissions Eligibility Criteria

Below listed is the minimum eligibility criteria required to get admission to top BTech colleges in Andhra Pradesh:

  • Students must pass Class 12 with minimum 60% of aggregate with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as a core subjects.
  • Students must clear college entrance exam, followed by counselling and seat allotment rounds.
  • Admission is also based on merit basis and apart from that some colleges in Andhra Pradesh accept score cards of exams like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, AP EAMCET, VSAT, etc., for BTech admissions.

Top Engineering College with NIRF Ranking 2022

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranks colleges every year. The ranking is based on various parameters and rankings change year on year depending on college universities and performances.

Following is a list of top BTech colleges in Andhra Pradesh ranked by NIRF with past three years:

Top College

NIRF 2020

NIRF 2021

NIRF 2022

KL University

58

50

44

IIT Tirupati

NOT RANKED

NOT RANKED

56

AU College of Engineering

69

74

77

Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research

118

111

99

GITAM School of Technology, Vishakhapatnam

NOT RANKED

NOT RANKED

102

List of Private and Government Colleges in Andhra Pradesh

There are nearly 26 top Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Out of these 20 are Private and 6 are Public. Below is the breakup of Top Private and Top Public Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh.

Private Engineering College in Andhra Pradesh

Total Course Fee

GITAM Institute of Technology, Vishakhapatnam

INR 9.78 lakh

KL University

INR 10.4 lakh

GMRIT, Andhra Pradesh

INR 2.64 lakh

Vignan’s Foundation for Science , Technology and research , Guntur

 INR 10.40 lakh

Velagapudi Ramakrishna Sidhartha Engineering College

INR 2.65 lakh

Below are the Top Public/ Government Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh:

Public Engineering College in Andhra Pradesh

Total Course Fees

IIT Tirupati

INR 8 lakh

AU College of Engineering

INR 1.58 lakh

Jawarharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

INR 1.80 lakh

JNTUA College of Engineering, Ananthapuramu

INR 40,000

NIT, Andhra Pradesh

INR 5 lakh

Refer to the infographic below for detailed below:

Location wise Engineering College in Andhra Pradesh

There are almost 8 cities in Andhra Pradesh that have top Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Refer to the infographic below for detailed below:

ROI of Top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh

ROI describes the benefit a student will reap in form of placement amount after paying for the course they have persued. In the education, the ROI means placement package received at the end of the course.

IIT Tirupati is among the top Engineering College in Andhra Pradesh  offers highest placements.

Below listed colleges with their annual fees and annual salary placement.

College Name

Total Course Fee

Average Placement Package

IIT Tirupati

INR 8 lakh

INR 9 lakh

AU College of Engineering

INR 1.58 lakh

INR 5.50 lakh

GITAM Institute of Technology, Vishakhapatnam

INR 9.78 lakh

INR 3.96 lakh

JNTUA , Kakinada

INR 1.80 lakh

INR 4 lakh

NOTE: Above statistics are based on latest data available.

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Top Recruiters for BTech Graduates in Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh there is huge competition in Public and Private universities and colleges when it comes to placement statistics. Below listed are the best BTech colleges in Andhra Pradesh with their list of recruiters and Shiksha Placement Rating (based on students’ reviews):

Colleges

Shiksha Placement Rating

Top Recruiters

IIT Tirupati

4.5

Microsoft, Amazon, TCS, Visteon, Rowan University, Honeywell.

AU College of Engineering

3.9

Tech Mahindra, Wipro, TCS, HCL, BARC, DRDO

Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, Tirupati

4.1

Wipro, TCS, Tech Mahindra, SYNTEL

How Affordable is Studying BTech in Andhra Pradesh

Showing in a pie chart below that studying BTech in Andhra Pradesh is budget friendly. Around 60% colleges have fees from INR 2-3 lakh and they are:

Around 8% come under INR 1 lakh and they are:

  • University College of Engineering, Kakinada
  • JNTUA College of Engineering, Anantapurama

         Approx. 16% colleges lie under INR 1-2 lakh and they are:

Around 16% comes under > INR 5 lakh and they are:

  • Vignan’s Foundation for Science Technology and Research

Refer to the infographic below for the detailed overview:

BTech Specialisations offered in Andhra Pradesh

Colleges of Andhra Pradesh offers various specialisations like Computer Science Engineering, Civil Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Electrical Engineering and more.

Which are the most popular BTech Exams accepted by Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh?

Students have to appear for AP EAMCET, state level exams and used for BTech admissions Many colleges also accept JEE MAIN, JEE Advanced and VSAT scores for admissions.

Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview:

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Top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh Accepting AP EAMCET

Top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh Accepting JEE Main

Top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh Accepting JEE Advanced

Top Engineering College in Andhra Pradesh Accepting VSAT

 

Top Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh: Cutoff

Colleges have their own cutoff lists in which students has to meet for the BTech admissions. Below listed the top engineering colleges cut off lists:

College Cutoff

Andhra University Cutoff

University College of Engineering, Kakinada Cutoff

Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research Cutoff

Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College Cutoff

Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College Cutoff

JNTUA College of Engineering , Ananthapuramu Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Cutoff

Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering Cutoff

G. Pulla Reddy Engineering College Cutoff

  

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NIRF ' 24
(All India)
Aditya Institute of Technology and Management
4.0

Placements

3.8

Infrastructure

4.1

Faculty & Course Curriculum

4.1

Crowd & Campus Life

4.2

Value for Money

3.9

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122
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GMR Institute of Technology - GMRIT
4.0

Placements

3.8

Infrastructure

4.3

Faculty & Course Curriculum

4.0

Crowd & Campus Life

4.2

Value for Money

3.9

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0.0

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Fees: 3.11 Lakh
Salary : 4.50 Lakh
107
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Q1. What are the different specialisations offered by top Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh?

A. The BTech specialisations offered by top Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh are: Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, Agriculture and Farm Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering.

Q2. Which are the best Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh based on the placements?

A. Top 8 Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh are:  IIT Tirupati GITAM, Visakhapatnam Vignan’s Foundation for Science and Technology Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College Godavari Institute of Engineering and Technology JNTUA College of Engineering RVR and JC college of Engineering Rajeev Gandhi Memorial Engineering and Technology  

Q3. Which are the popular exams to qualify for BTech in top Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh?

A. Various exams are accepted by top Engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh. These include AP EAMCET, JEE Main, AP ECET, JEE Advanced, TS EAMCET, IMUCET, GITAM GAT, VSAT, ICAR AIEEA, TSEd CET, etc.

Q4. Is JEE is compulsory for BTech in Andhra Pradesh?

A. No, it is not compulsory. Apart from JEE Main, top BTech colleges in Andhra Pradesh also accept AP EAMCET, along with JEE Main and JEE Advanced.

Q5. What are the job opportunities after candidate complete BTech course from Andhra Pradesh?

A. Yes, there are several job opportunities for students who complete BTech course from Andhra Pradesh. Some of them are listed below:
  • Aeronautical Engineer
  • Industrial Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Marine Engineer
  • Automobile Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Mechatronics Engineer
  • Biotechnology Engineer
  • Metallurgical Engineer
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