Originally called The College of Engineering, Vishakhapatnam, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada was founded in 1946. Its 5 engineering departments offer a wide range of UG, graduate, and doctorate courses.
The GATE results are recognised for admission to the M.Tech program in the case of PG studies.
for M.Pharm. admittance. The candidates need to have a legitimate GPAT score.
Residents of Andhra Pradesh may use the AP PGECET to apply for PG courses.
Candidates are selected for the university's MBA and MCA programs based on results from the AP ICET, which is administered by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on behalf of APSCHE.
The basis for selecting candidates to Ph.D. programs will be their performance in the AP RCET, which will be followed by an interview.
Popular Programs
The institute's B.Tech programme is highly regarded at the undergraduate level, and thousands of candidates vie with one another in the EAMCET each year to win admission to university.
AP-EAMCET Paper | Registrations |
Engineering | 1,98,064 |
Note: In the engineering stream, 79.74% (1,23, 974) of the candidates qualified in AP EAMCET. In the agriculture and pharmacy streams, 55,288 students qualified.
25% of the total number of points that will be consideration for ranking is the qualifying percentage of marks for the AP-EAMCET. However, there is no minimum qualifying score required for candidates who are members of Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe.
Courses | Boys Rank | Girls Rank |
CIV | 3199-10466 | 3266-20368 |
CSE | 1288-4905 | 1288-4905 |
CPE | 6599-44624 | 7533-47321 |
ECE | 1826-14260 | 1826-14260 |
EEE | 2000-18146 | 2000-35906 |
PET | 6907-41331 | 11780-41331 |
Placements and Internships
PG Programs
The institute offers a wide range of specialisations under various M.Tech disciplines at the PG level.
Courses | Disciplines | Specializations | Eligibility Criteria |
M.Tech. | Civil Engineering | Environmental Engineering & Management Transportation Engineering Structural Engineering Infrastructure Engineering and Management Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Structural Design Highway Engineering Computer-Aided Structural Analysis Design Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering | B.E/B.Tech. degree in a relevant discipline with at least 50% marks in the qualifying exams. |
M.Tech. | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | Power Systems Power Electronics Power & Industrial Drives Power Electronics & Electrical Drives Power Systems with Emphasis on H.V. Engg/H.V. Engg Power Electronics and Drives Power System Control and Automation Power System Engineering Power Electronics and Power Systems Power System and Control Power Electronics and Systems Electrical Machines and Drives Advanced Power Systems Electrical Power Engineering Power System Engineering Electrical Power Systems Power Electronics and Control Advanced Electrical Power Systems | |
M.Tech. | Control Engineering | Control Systems Instrumentation and Control Systems Control Engineering | |
M.Tech. | Mechanical Engineering | Advanced Manufacturing Systems Thermal Engineering CAD/CAM Machine Design Mechatronics Computer Aided Design and Manufacture Computer Aided Design and Manufacture Computer Aided Analysis & Design Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Design Thermal Science and Energy Systems | |
M.Tech. | Electronics & Communication Engineering | Systems & Signal Process Digital Electronics & Communication Systems Electronics & Communication Engg. Communication Systems Communication Engineering and Signal Processing Microwave and Communication Engineering Telematics Telecommunications Digital Signal Processing Communication and Signal Processing VLSI & Embedded Systems | |
M.Tech. | D.S.C.E | Digital Systems & Computer Electronics Embedded Systems VLSI VLSI Design VLSI System Design VLSI & Embedded Systems Embedded Systems & VLSI Design VLSI Design and Embedded System VLSI & Micro Electronics | |
M.Tech. | Computer Science | Computer Science Computer Science and Engineering Computer Science and Technology | |
M.Tech. | Bio-Technology | Bio-Technology | |
M.Tech. | Computer & Communication | Image Processing Computer & Communications/Computers & Communication Engg. Computer Networks Computer Networks and Informatics Security Digital Image Processing | |
M.Tech. | Chemical Engg. | Chemical Engineering | |
M.Tech. | Petro-Chemical Engineering | Petroleum Engineering Pipeline Engineering | |
M.Tech. | Nano Technology | Nano Technology | |
M.Tech. | - | Spatial Information Technology Remote Sensing Geo-Informatics Food Processing Technology Avionics Information Technology Software Engineering Neutral Networks Cyber Security Bio-Informatics Bio-Medical Engineering Environmental Engg. & Management Renewable Energy Environmental Occupational Health & Safety | |
M.Tech. | Metallurgy | Material Science and Technology | |
M.Pharm. | - | Pharmacology Pharmaceutical Chemistry Pharmaceutics Pharmaceutical Analysis Pharmacy Practice Pharmacognosy Industrial Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | |
Pharm.D. | - | - |
Courses Based on Research
University accepts young, talented scholars for research work each year. It provides 8 regular Pre-Ph.D. courses, the eligibility and admissions process for which are shown below.
Course | Eligibility | Selection Procedure |
Civil Engineering Computer Science Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering Electronics & Electrical Engineering Management Science Mechanical Engineering Mathematics Physics | PG in concerned discipline by UGC approved institute. The minimum marks in PG should be 60% for OBC and other categories and 55% for SC/ST. The candidates with English, Arts and Commerce discipline have the benefit of 5% relaxation. | The admissions are done on the basis of Written test and Personal interview. The minimum qualifying marks for the written test is 40% for OBC and Other Categories, for SC/ST is 25%. For the candidates who have qualified UGC/CSIR/NET/SLET need to appear for only Personal Interview. |
Popular Courses
Out of 29,012 candidates, 26,577 candidates for the examination.
Gender-Based Statistics:
Procedures for Selection
B.Tech/B.Pharm.
B. Arch.
A legitimate NATA score will be the basis for admission.
GATE/GPAT or PGECET scores will be used to determine admission to M.Tech and M.Pharm programs.
Counseling
How to Utilize
Candidates must go to the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education's official website in order to apply for any of the abovementioned courses (APSCHE).
.Take a printout of the completed form for future reference.
Application Fees
Exam | Fees |
AP EAMCET | INR. 500/- |
AP ICET | INR. 550/- |
AP PGECET | INR. 1000/- |
AP RCET | INR. 1300/- |