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Pragati Engineering College: Courses, Fees, Eligibility, Admission 2025, Placements

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A+ NAAC accredited
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Last updated on 2 Jun '26

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Pragati Engineering College Highlights 2025
Pragati Engineering College Popular Programmes 2025
Pragati Engineering College Student Reviews
Pragati Engineering College Admission Process and Dates 2025
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Pragati Engineering College Highlights 2025

Pragati Engineering College (popularly known as PEC) is an autonomous engineering college established in 2001. THe College was founded as the flagship institution under the aegis of the Gayatri Educational Society by Dr.Paruchuri Krishna Rao. PEC offers UG and PG courses in the engineering and technology streams with various specialisations. PEC offers these courses at an affordable fee. The College is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Additionally, the College is accredited by NAAC with an A grade. PEC Kakinada is affiliated with JNTU Kakinada.

Pragati Engineering College is well-known for its popular programmes, namely BTech and MTech. These programmes are offered in full-time mode. The fees for various courses may vary based on the type and level of the program. PEC has a well-equipped campus with state-of-the-art facilities to enhance the learning experience of the students. The faculty at PEC Kakinada is well-qualified with years of experience. Students can take a look at the PEC Highlights below:

Particulars	Pragati Engineering College Highlights 2025
Establishment year	2001
Ownership type	Private
Location	East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Also known as	PEC
Campus size	25.2 acres
Courses offered	BTech and MTech
Approved by	AICTE
Recognition	UGC
Accredited by	NAAC with an A grade and NBA
Affiliated to	JNTU Kakinada
Exams accepted	AP EAMCET and AP PGECET
Brochure	Download Now
Official website	www.pragati.ac.in

Pragati Engineering College Popular Programmes 2025

PEC Andhra Pradesh serves UG and PG programs across various specialisations. The college offers engineering courses, namely BTech and MTech. Popular programmes include BTech in Civil Engineering and MTech in Computer Science and Engineering. All the engineering courses at Pragati Engineering College are offered in full-time mode. The college provides practical training and internship programs to the students. Candidates can check the popular programmes offered at PEC in the table provided below:

3.54 years#207 The WeekDegree by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

AP EAMCET

Median Salary

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹3.11 L

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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering

4.04 years#207 The WeekDegree by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

Seats Offered

360

Exams Accepted

AP EAMCET

Median Salary

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹3.11 L

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B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering

4.04 years#207 The WeekDegree by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

AP EAMCET

Median Salary

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹3.11 L

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B.Tech. in Information Technology

3.94 years#207 The WeekDegree by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

AP EAMCET

Median Salary

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹3.11 L

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B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

4.24 years#207 The WeekDegree by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

AP EAMCET

Median Salary

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹3.11 L

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Pragati Engineering College
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Placements4.1

Infrastructure3.9

Faculty & Course4.1

Campus Life4.1

Value for Money4.0

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Top companies like TCS, Amazon, Infosys, Cognizant, DXC Tech, Wipro, and many others visit our college for placements.

Based on 222 Reviews

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I'm not saying that this is the worst branch in B.Tech. The opportunities are less for mechanical engineers because the software is ruling this world.

Based on 48 Reviews

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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2029

5.0

5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money

Good faculty, nice teaching and infrastructure. Placements up to 100 percent.

Placements: 90 percent of students got placed. The highest package is 45 LPA, and the lowest is 3.5 LPA. Recruiting companies are Service Now, TCS, and Amazon. 75-90 percent of students got internships. The role offered is Software Engineer. Almost all the companies that hire are Flipkart, Amazon, and other big companies. There are good opportunities and facilities in my college. I would recommend joining here.

Infrastructure: Our college provides super healthy and very delicious food.There is a big ground. The infrastructure in my college is nice. There are library, labs, and computers. All computers are working well in college.

Faculty: Faculty is perfect about everything. Curriculum makes students ready but we have to study. Semester exams are easy when you study and the faculty taught questions come in the exam. The JNTUK college gives the question paper to my college they give easily. I would recommend to join my college as it has a good faculty and nice teaching.

Other: There are good coding and computer skills.

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026Read More

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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence ) - Batch of 2027

3.8

4.0Placements3.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty4.0Crowd & Campus Life4.0Value for Money

There is a good environment in college to study and focus on our goals.

Placements: 75% students were placed in the course. The highest package is 30 LPA, and the lowest package is 3 LPA. Amazon, Deloitte, Autodesk, TCS, Salesforce, Accenture, Infosys recruit. 70% students got internships in Autodesk, 80% in Infosys, and 70% in TCS. Software developer, automation testing, and AI software developer roles are offered.

Infrastructure: Facilities are good, and the infrastructure is also good. The library is very good and peaceful. The hostel facility is also good, the food is nice, and sports and games are available for playing on the large grounds. Medical support is nice, and canteen food is good.

Faculty: Teachers are helpful, supportive, qualified, and fully knowledgeable. The teaching quality is good, with a rating of 3.5/5. The course curriculum is relevant, and it makes students industry-ready. Exams are not that difficult. If we study, we can pass, and the pass percentage is 75%.

Other: I chose it for future knowledge, a big improvement in future. Visual representation. Events are held sometimes. The campus crowd is huge, and the campus surroundings are nice and clean. Scholarship is good in the present, and extracurricular activities in sports are good.

Reviewed on 19 May 2026Read More

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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence ) - Batch of 2028

4.2

4.0Placements4.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life4.0Value for Money

Good placements and supportive faculty, but needs more practical learning better infrastructure.

Placements: In Pragati Engineering College, every year about 70% of students get placed through the placement drive. Companies such as TCS, Google, Accenture, Wipro, etc., hire students. The highest package offered is 50 LPA, and the lowest package offered is 4 LPA. The internship percentage for students is around 90-100%.

Infrastructure: Pragati Engineering College offers a range of academic and residential facilities. Classrooms are spacious with audio-visual technology. There are labs for experimentation, and a TCS-sponsored mobile computing lab for connectivity inside the campus.

Faculty: Teachers are helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable, with an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on over 600 verified reviews. Teachers appreciate when a student has a creative approach to a problem. They also provide extra ideas for the subject. Some teachers are PhD holders in their respective subjects. There is a comprehensive and relevant curriculum in the college.

Other: A dominant reason for choosing course specializations like Computer Science or Artificial Intelligence is due to the interest and its emerging need in companies.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026Read More

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B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering - Batch of 2028

3.8

5.0Placements4.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty3.0Crowd & Campus Life3.0Value for Money

It is a good college and has good security.

Placements: There are 70% of students placed in our course. The highest package offered in our course is 16.12 LPA. The average package offered is 10.13 LPA and the lowest package offered is 8.8 LPA.

Infrastructure: The facilities are good and there were vtery experience in teaching and there were friendly and the infrastructure are available in our course like Wi-Fi there was a wi-fi for each floor and the labs are very clean and the lab computer are works and in our college there was a large library consists of more books .d

Faculty: Teachers are helpful and qualified with higher education. They assist on any issues. The semester evaluations are strict, and they follow all the rules and regulations. They check the individuals who enter the exam hall and do not allow smartwatches or any type of slips in the exam hall.

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026Read More

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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2026

4.0

4.0Placements4.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty4.0Crowd & Campus Life4.0Value for Money

Some what better placements compared to others.

Placements: The 60 percent students are placed. The highest is 40 LPA and the lowest is 2.5 LPA. The recruiter companies are Amazon, ITC Infotech, Infosys, W3 Global, Effectronics, etc. 80 percent of students get internships. The top roles are software developer and data scientist. The companies with non-IT requirements are W3 Global and Efftronics.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure needs redesign, the classrooms are not sufficient for all year students. The labs are well equipped. The hostel is good but not air-conditioned. The canteen food is good. The medical room is available all day. The internal sports competitions are conducted every year.

Faculty: The teachers are helpful and have enough knowledge but need improvement. The course is somewhat outdated and needs advancement. The semester exams are easy. The syllabus needs changes. Advanced subjects are added to the curriculum. The pass percentage is 66 percent. The faculty includes all Ph.D. and M. Tech pursued ones.

Other: I am from the CSE group. I choose this course out of interest in technology. Faculty improvement should be done. Prism and Strides are events conducted every year. Faculty which requires some change.

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026Read More

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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2026

2.8

3.0Placements3.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty2.0Crowd & Campus Life1.0Value for Money

If you are looking to join as a management quota, that would be the worst decision of your life.

Placements: Currently, 60 percent of students get placed with an average package of 3 LPA. Companies include ServiceNow, ITC, Infosys (only girls). The highest package is 40 LPA. The lowest is 2 LPA. The average is 3 LPA. Roles offered by the college include Software Development Engineering, Business Analyst, and Quality Assurance.

Infrastructure: Classrooms are average, meaning there are no proper seating plans and combined benches. Conference halls are the worst in the segment offered by any college. Medical facilities are very bad. I have never seen a medical department in my college, although I have heard it has poor service records. Sports are below average. The mess is above average.

Faculty: Faculty rating is 8.5. The pass percentage is around 90% for most subjects. The curriculum is 20 years old and not relevant to the latest technology. At least no one in the college encourages students to use laptops. One faculty member can teach more than four subjects.

Other: Computer Science is an industry standard and focuses on real-time experience rather than records and notes.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026Read More

Pragati Engineering College Admission Process and Dates 2025

The admission process at Pragati Engineering College is Online. Admission to the BTech and MTech courses is based on entreance exams such as AP EAMCET, GATE, etc. The minimum eligibility required to get admission at PEC is completing Class 12 from a recognised board with a valid score. Candidates can visit the official website of PEC Kakinada to fill out the application form. Once the application form is accepted, the college will release a merit list of the shortlisted candidates. Detailed information regarding the Pragati Engineering College admission process is given below:

B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2026

12 Courses4 years

Eligibility

10+2 with 45% aggregate
Accepting Exams: AP EAMCET

Important dates

Dates	Events
20 Jul '26 - 29 Jul '26	AP EAMCET 2026 Online Registration & Fee PaymentOngoing
22 Jul '26 - 31 Jul '26	AP EAMCET 2026 Online Certificate VerificationOngoing
25 Jul '26 - 31 Jul '26	Web Options Entry (Choice Filling)

M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026

5 Courses2 years

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
Accepting Exams: AP PGECET, GATE

Important dates

Dates	Events
14 Aug '26	GATE 2027 Application Form Release Date
21 Sep '26	GATE 2027 Registration Last Date without late fee
30 Sep '26	GATE 2027 Registration Last Date with Late Fees

Commonly asked questions
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Q: Can I get direct admission to Pragati Engineering College?

No, the college offers entrance-based admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate courses. To be eligible for admission, candidates are required to apply and appear for the accepted exam. The college accepts the EAMCET exam for BTech and the Andhra Pradesh PGECET exam for MTech. Additionally, candidates are required to fulfil the basic eligibility criteria set by the college.

Q: How can I get admission to Pragati Engineering College?

To be eligible for admission candidates are required to fill out the application form of their accepted entrance exam. To fill out the form candidates must visit the official website of their respective entrance exams including EAMCET and Andhra Pradesh PGECET for admission to BTech and MTech, respectively. Further, candidates are required to visit the official website of college to fill out the application form.

Q: How can I apply to Pragati Engineering College?

Pragati Engineering College admission is open for both BTech and MTech. The college offers entrance-based admission to both the courses. The college accepts entrance exams for admission to BTech and MTech including Andhra Pradesh EAMCET and Andhra Pradesh PGECET, respectively. Candidates looking for admission to Pragati Engineering College must fill out the online application form by visiting the official website of the college

Q: How to fill out the application form for Pragati Engineering College?

The college releases the application form on its official website. Candidates looking for admission to any courses at Pragati Engineering College are required to register by filling out the online application form. Given below is a step-by-step process to fill Pragati Engineering College application form 2024:

Step 1: Go through the official website of Pragati Engineering College

Step 2: Scroll the page and click on the Apply Now tab on the bottom

Step 3: Fill out the registration form to get the admission form.

Step 4: Verify the phone number

Step 5: Fill out the application form and submit it.

Step 6: Overview the application and submit the form.

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Pragati Engineering College
Cut Offs 2026

Cut Off 2025 for AP EAMCET Latest Round Accordion Icon V3

AP EAMCET Round 2 Closing Rank (General-All India)

Course	2023	2025
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	6611	6076

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Pragati Engineering College Placements 2025

PEC provides several opportunities to students for industry exposure, internships, and placement assistance. The highest package offered during Pragati Engineering College placements 2024 was INR 40 LPA. The college also offers job opportunities in renowned companies such as Keolis, Tvarana, Deloitte, BigWorks, etc. PEC has provided more than 10.6 K internship programs to the students. Candidates can take a look below at the PEC placement 2024 stats:

Particulars	Statistics
Highest package 2024	INR 40 LPA
Average package 2024	INR 3.3 LPA
Job offers	1400+
Recruiters visited	53
Top Recruiters	Intellipaat, HP, Accenture, Deloitte

Top Recruiters

IBM

kanbay international

HCL

Wipro

Infotech

TATA

Tech Mahindra

Educomp

SYNTEL

Deloitte

ACCENTURE

sonata software

Oracle

Cognizant

Insights on Placements

Based on 295 Student Responses

Internships and industry projects

Students can work with faculty on research projects

Employment opportunities

Both in core & non-core jobs

Higher studies preferences

Both inside India & outside India

Placement support

Students are expected to reach out to companies themselves

Alumni network

Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

Entrepreneurship cell

Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

Overall feeling of students

Love being in college

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Pragati Engineering College
Rankings 2026

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Publisher	2025	2026
The Week	208	207

25th Best among The Week ranked colleges in Andhra Pradesh in 2026->

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Pragati Engineering College Scholarships 2025

PEC serves a wide range of scholarship programs to students. To provide financial aid to the students, PEC awards scholarships, fee concessions, books and other grants. Merit Scholarship is offered based on the EAMCET rank of the students and to economically weaker students. The college also awards a cash prize of INR 8K to the first topper and INR 5K to the second topper of the BTech batch of every department. The college also awards a cash prize of INR 5K and a certificate to girls topper every year for all departments.

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Pragati Engineering College Application Process 2025

The application process for Pragati Engineering College is conducted Online. Candidates must visit the official website to fill out the application form for the desired course. Follow the steps given below to apply online:

Step 1: Visit the official website (www.pragati.ac.in).

Step 2: Click on the 'Apply Now' tab.

Step 3: Register yourself.

Step 4: Verify your mobile number.

Step 5: Fill out the online application form.

Step 6: Submit the application form with all the required documents.

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Pragati Engineering College Infrastructure

Pragati Engineering College is spread across 25.2 acres of land in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. The PEC infrastructure offers basic and modern amenities to the students. PEC campus includes a cafeteria, a hostel for both boys and girls, an auditorium, 24/7 Wi-Fi, computer labs, laboratories, a central library, a technical and industrial club etc. The college has a spacious playground with various sports facilities including basketball, volleyball, football, cricket, chess, table tennis, etc. Other than these, the college offers internship programs and also has a placement and training cell.

Hostel

Insights on Infrastructure

Based on 295 Student Responses

College events

Moderately busy calendar with 1-3 monthly events

Mess food

Quality and taste of food is acceptable

Dress code

Dress code is followed by both students and faculty

Additional expenses

Charges for placements and training

Outside movement of girl students

Not allowed without permission

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: Is there an entrance for admission to Pragati Engineering College?

Yes, Pragati Engineering College accepts entrance exams for admission to UG and PG, courses. The college offers one UG i.e., BTech. and one PG courses i.e., MTech. The college accepts Andhra Pradesh EAMCET for admission to BTech and Andhra Pradesh PGECET for admission to MTech, respectively. After filling out the admission criteria set by the college, candidates are required to apply to the official website of the college and fill out the admission form.

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Pragati Engineering College Collaborations and MoUs

Pragati Engineering College has a vast network of collaborations with top Indian companies, government organisations, and other organisations. Students can take a look below at the PEC collaborations:

Companies	Government Organisations
Tata Consultancy Services	Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC-SIEMENS Project)
Deloitte	Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation(Chief Minister’s Skill Excellence Center)
Wipro TalentNext
Cisco
Google Cloud

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Pragati Engineering College FAQs

Q: Can Pragati Engineering College be considered a good college?

Pragati Engineering College is a renowned institution offering B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech. Students can choose these courses to embark on their careers in the field of Engineering, IT & Software. The institute is staffed with highly skilled and experienced faculty members dedicated to delivering these programs. Pragati Engineering College boasts an impressive review rating of 3.88 based on student feedback at Shiksha. Additionally, it has received a rating of 4.12 for Campus Life, 3.95 for Placements, 3.84 for Faculty, and 3.67 for Infrastructure.

Q: Which are the popular courses in Pragati Engineering College?

Pragati Engineering College offers two Engineering programmes across various disciplines. BTech is offered for the duration of 4 years and M.Tech for 2 years. Popular courses at Pragati Engineering College include:

Computer Science Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Information Technology
VLSI Design
Data Science

Q: Does the Pragati Engineering College ensure a ragging-free and safe campus for its students?

Pragati Engineering College is committed to maintaining a ragging-free and safe campus environment for its students. The institution has established an Anti-Ragging Committee to prevent and address any instances of ragging. This committee comprises senior faculty members and department heads who are responsible for monitoring and ensuring student safety.

Most of the areas of the academic blocks, hostels and mess are under 24/7 camera surveillance. The college has taken several measures to ensure safe campus for the students. Violations of the strict measures may result in disciplinary actions, including warnings, suspension, or expulsion, following established procedures to ensure fairness and due process.

Q: Is it worth pursuing BTech at Pragati Engineering College?

Pursuing BTech at Pragati Engineering College can be worth considering for the students looking for affordable college with decent education. The College is well-reputed with recognition and approval from UGC and AICTE. BTech is provided across various specialisations. The highest package offered during Pragati Engineering College placements 2024 was INR 40 LPA. Top recruiting companies included TCS, Wipro, and Accenture among many.

Q: How are the placements in Pragati Engineering College?

Pragati Engineering College has a good placements record. More than 1400 job offers were made during PEC placement 2024. The highest package stood at INR 29 LPA. The post-placement offer 2025 at PEC stood up to INR 40 LPA. The college also offers job opportunities in renowned companies such as Keolis, Tvarana, Deloitte, BigWorks, etc.

Q: What is the eligibility for admission in various UG/PG courses at Pragati Engineering College?

To get admission in Pragati Engineering College for UG/PG courses, candidates must appear for entrance exams. For BTech courses, the college accepts Andhra Pradesh EAMCET entrance exam for admission and Andhra Pradesh PGECET exam for admission to MTech course. Further, candidates are required to fulfil the minimum eligibility that is to pass Class 12 from a recognised board.

Q: What is the seat intake for various courses at Pragati Engineering College?

Pragati Engineering College, Kakinada offers UG and PG programs in the streams of Engineering and Technology. Seat intake for some of the popular specialisations at Pragati Engineering College are as follows:

Specialisation	Seat Intake
Computer Science and Engineering (AI)	180
Civil Engineering	60
Computer Science & Engineering	360
Electronics & Communication Engineering	240
Mechanical Engineering	60
VLSI System Design	09

Q: What specializations are offered in various courses offered at Pragati Engineering College?

Pragati Engineering College offers specialisations in various programs, namely BTech and MTech. PEC, Kakinada offers AICTE approved UG and PG courses. Some of the popular specialisations are as follows:

Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering (AI)
Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Power Electronics and Electric Drives
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

Q: Can I get a seat at Pragati Engineering College without JEE Main?

No, candidates cannot get admission to Pragati Engineering College without an entrance exam. PEC accepts national-level entrance exams such as AP EAMCET or JEE Main for BTech and AP PGECET or GATE for MTech. The minimum eligibility criteria is to have 50% aggregate marks in Class 12 examination.

Q: Is Pragati Engineering College NAAC accredited?

Yes, Pragati Engineering College (PEC), Kakinada is NAAC accredited with an A grade. The college is also approved by AICTE. The National Board of Accreditation (NBA) has accredited the PEC departments of Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Information Technology. PEC is affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada.

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What is the fees range for courses offered by the Pragati Engineering College?

Answered 11 months ago

B.E./B.Tech the total tuition fee typically ranges from ?2.52 Lacs to ?3.11 Lacs for the entire 4-year course, depending on the specialisation and current academic year.

Hostel fees or message fees is not included in tution fees.

Abhishek Sharma

Beginner-Level 5

How are the campus facilities offered by Pragati Engineering College?

Answered 11 months ago

The campus is 25 acres with four main academic blocks and around 70 state-of-the-art classrooms equipped with Wi-Fi, LCD projectors, fans, and glass boards. All classrooms are spacious, well-ventilated, and furnished for comfort. Each department has dedicated, modern labs with up-to-date equipment,

Abhishek Sharma

Beginner-Level 5

Why is B.E. / B.Tech the best choice at Pragati Engineering College?

Answered a year ago

Hi.Pragati Engineering College is well-known for its popular programme namely BTech .All the engineering courses at Pragati Engineering College are offered in full-time mode. The college provides practical training and internship programs to the students. PEC has a well-equipped campus with state-o

Dr. Uma Sinha

Scholar-Level 17

Is Pragati Engineering College a known institute?

Answered a year ago

Hi.PRAGATI ENGINEERING COLLEGE (PEC) is an autonomous engineering college established in the year 2001 as the flagship institution under the aegis of Gayatri Educational Society by Dr.Paruchuri Krishna Rao with a vision to provide qualitative technical education accessible and affordable to aspiring

Dr. Uma Sinha

Scholar-Level 17

Does Pragati Engineering College have good and experienced faculty?

Answered a year ago

Hi.Yes, Pragati Engineering College have good, knowledgeable and highly experienced faculty. Faculty members strive to prepare students for the workforce through relevant curriculum, internships, and industry-oriented training.They are also involved in research activities, publishing papers, and

Dr. Uma Sinha

Scholar-Level 17

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