M.S. (By Research) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 

at NIT Andhra Pradesh, Tadepalligudem

Yes, NIT Andhra Pradesh is a good college. NIT Andhra Pradesh is the 31st institution among the chain of NITs started by the Government of India. The institute was established in 2015-16 and is located in Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh and approved by the AICTE. The institute offers scholarships to meritorious students. The institute was spread over 172.6 acres of area and includes all the necessary facilities for the students including a library, labs, sports complex, health centre, hostel, and others. 

Yes, NIT Andhra Pradesh has a decent record of placements. As per the latest report, 174 recruiters visited the campus for 2024 placements and offered 361 job offers to the students of the batch 2024. The key highlights of NIT Andhra Pradesh placements for the Class of 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:

NIT Andhra Pradesh offers various B.Tech course specialisations based on JEE Mains rank, followed by the JoSAA Counselling process. This year, in 2025, B.Tech closing ranks under the General HS quota ranged between 93928 and 17500, wherein B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering was the toughest, with the last round closing rank of 17,500 and B.Tech in Biotechnology the easiest. Given below is a table for the last round closing ranks for the General HS quota, sorted by most competitive to least competitive. Please keep in mind, other HS categories will have different cutoffs accordingly.

The following is a list of few top recruiters who were part of NIT Andhra Pradesh placements:

NIT Andhra Pradesh concluded the placements for the Class of 2024 with the highest package of INR 44.1 LPA. The National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh packages offered between 2022 to 2024 are tabulated below:

The candidates aspiring to get admission at NIT Andhra Pradesh through GATE CCMT exam must posses a degree equivalent to or higher to bachelor’s degree in engineering/ technology/ architecture/ science/ humanities to appear in GATE CCMT 2025. So, there is no point in asking that how much percentage a student needed in 12th exam to crack GATE. Students just need to pass to be eligible for a degree course. They can apply for the exam and get into NIT Andhra Pradesh if they get a decent rank.

Check out the acceptable degrees allowed for the student to pursue or passed out while applying out for GATE CCMT: 

• B.E/ B.Tech 
• B. Arch 
• B. Pharma 
• B.Sc(Research)/ B.S 
• B.Sc. (Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry) 
• MSc/MA/MCA or equivalent 
• M.B.B.S./B.D.S./B.V.Sc. 
• Integrated ME/MTech 
• Integrated MSc/Integrated BS-MS 
• Integrated ME/MTech or Dual Degree (after Diploma or 10+2) 
• Pharm. D. 
• Professional Society Examination (equivalent to BE/BTech/BArch) 

The entrance exam depends on the choice of course. For example, for BTech, the institute accepts JEE Main. For MTech, GATE os required. Students can visit the official website to know more.

To get admission at National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh students must have to qualify national entrance exams. For admission to its BTech programme, the NIT Narasarapet accepts the JEE Main scores, followed by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling. For admission to its M.Tech programme, NIT in Andhra Pradesh accepts the GATE scores. Furthermore, the NIT Andhra Pradesh MBA admission accepts national-level entrance exams such as CAT, MAT,  GMAT, and others

NIT Andhra Pradesh offers BTech, MTech, MBA, MS, and PhD courses. Candidates must qualify for the basic eligibility criteria to be able to apply for various programmes offered at NIT Andhra Pradesh. Tabulated below is the list of courses along with their eligibility criteria:

Hostel fee is not a component of NIT Andhra Pradesh total fee structure. Check below the hostel fee for Andhra Pradesh courses: Please note that the fee structure mentioned here is for the batch of 2022-2023.