Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada Answered Questions

Currently, JNTUK has not released the commencement date of MBA classes for new sessions i.e., 2025. However, according to the previous year's academic calendar. The classes for MBA courses have been statarted on August 22, 2024. Hence, for this year the classes might begin on similar dates to the previous batch.   

Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education (APSCHE) is responsible for conducting MBA admissions in Andhra Pradesh. 95% of government and private management colleges in Andhra Pradesh accept state-level entrance tests score for MBA admission. Therefore, it is mandatory for MBA aspirants to secure a valid scores in APICET. Basic Requirements: In order to get MBA admission in SMS, JNTUK the aspirants must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised college or university with 45 – 50% marks. 

To get admission to a two-year MBA course, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. Admission to the MBA is entirely entrance-based. Candidates are offered admission based on a valid score obtained in the Andhra Pradesh ICET exam. This is a state-level entrance exam conducted by  Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education. Further, candidates who qualify for this exam are called for the counselling process. However, candidates can always opt for other entrance exams for admission to MBA courses at JNTUK-affiliated colleges.  

As per the information available on the official website of the university, JNTUK accepts the scores of EAMCT/ NATA for admission to BArch courses. Additionally, the inclusion of JEE Mains scores for admission to BArch courses at JNTUK is not available on the official website of the university. However, JEE Mains is one of the prominent entrance examinations for admission to BArch courses in various institutions and colleges. 

Subjects included in the first semester of MBA courses at JNTUK are a combination of elective and core subjects. In the first year, the students are provided exposure to core management subjects. In the second year of study, students have to choose an elective to pursue dual specialisations. The names of the subjects included in the first semester are as follows: Management and Organisational Behaviour Managerial EconomicsAccounting for Managers Legal and Business Development Cross Cultural Management, etc. 

Yes, JNTUK takes entrance exams for most courses. The commonly accepted entrance exams include Andhra Pradesh EAMCET, JEE Main, Andhra Pradesh PGECET, GATE, and APICET. Merit and entrance scores are used to select candidates. Some courses have university-level selection criteria.

Currently, JNTUK has not released the commencement date of BTech classes for new sessions i.e., 2025. However, according to the previous year's academic calendar. The classes for BTech courses have been started in August. Hence, for this year the classes might begin on similar dates to the previous batch. 

The highest package offered JNTUK placements 2024 till now stood at INR 35 LPA, which was grabbed by two students of ECE and CSE branch. Further, the second the highest package offered during JNTUK CSE placements 2024 stood at INR 16.3 LPA.Other than this, as per the NIRF report 2024 released, the key highlights of JNTUK BTech placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:ParticularsBTech Placement Statistics (2021)BTech Placement Statistics (2022)BTech Placement Statistics (2023)Median packageINR 4 LPAINR 4.46 LPAINR 4.7 LPATotal students345345353Students placed218274314Students opted for higher studies236530

The start date of BArch classes for the upcoming sessions, which is 2025, has not yet been announced by JNTUK. However, based on the academic schedule from the previous year. Classes start after the document verification process, which usually takes place in the month of May. As a result, the document verification procedure for the academic year 2025 may occur in May, with classes commencing following its conclusion.   

Students can pursue various job roles after completing MBA courses from JNTUK and its affiliated college according to the specialisations selected by the students in the second year of the course. The types of job candidates can pursue after completing MBA in Accounting and Control Banking,  Banking,  Entrepreneurship,  Finance,  HRM, etc., specialisations are- Business AnalystInvestment BankerChief Financial OfficerHR ManagerManagement ConsultingOperations Manager, etc.