What is the GATE 2027 application form fees?

As per last year, the GATE registration fee can be checked below - For SC, ST, and PwD applicants is INR 1000 during the regular period and INR 1500 during extended period. For other candidates, including foreign nationals, the fee is INR 2000 (during the regular period) and INR 2500 during the extended timeline.

What is the GATE registration last date?

GATE 2027 application form will be released on August 27, 2026. The last date to apply with no late fee is September 27, and with late fee is October 5.

Can we give GATE exam two times in a year?

No, the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering examination takes place once a year. Every year, different IITs and IISc conduct exam on rotational basis. GATE is conducted online for three hours for 30 branch papers.

Can I change my category after the submission of the GATE application form?

Yes, candidates can change their category at the time of application form correction facility. Additional fee is charged for changing category. The last date to modify details is November 10. Candidates can submit their changes at GOAPS portal using their enrollment ID and password.

What are the stages involved in GATE counselling?

GATE counselling is done by CCMT and COAP to offer admission to MTech and research programmes. The mode of counselling is online. Stages of GATE counselling are as follows - Candidate registration Choice filling Choice locking and fee payment Seat acceptance and downloading the seat allotment letter Reporting to the allotted institute for document verification

What changes are made in GATE 2027?

This year, IIT Madras have implemented many changes in the GATE 2027, which are as follows: A new paper (Robotics and Automation) has been introduced GATE syllabus has been revised Changes have been made to TF, XE, XH, and XL papers GATE Exam Cities list have also been revised. Some centres have been added and removed. Candidates will have to provide facial details during registration process Exam City Allotment facility added before the release the admit card. The information brochure of GATE 2027 has been added. Candidates must downoad and go through the details carefully.

What are the various courses offered by M.Tech colleges accepting GATE score in India?

There are also affordable MTech colleges in India that accept GATE scores , providing quality education without a hefty price tag, and offering opportunities for students seeking cost-effective options to pursue their higher studies. Listed below are some of the top low-cost M.Tech colleges in India along with the courses offered and their total tuition fees/eligibility criteria: College Name Top Courses Offered Total Tuition Fee/Eligibility IIT Madras Courses MTech in CSE , MTech in Biomedical Engineering , MTech in Aerospace Engineering , etc. INR 20,000 GATE and Merit-based MTech Kharagpur Courses MTech in CS and Data Processing , MTech in Food Process Engineering , MTech in CSE , etc. INR 20,000 GATE and graduation with 60% aggregate MTech Roorkee Courses MTech in CSE , MTech in AI , MTech in Data Science , etc. INR 20,000 - INR 51,000 GATE and graduation with 60% aggregate IIT Kanpur Courses MTech in Mechanical Engineering , MTech in CSE , MTech7 in Aerospace Engineering , etc. INR 20,000 GATE and graduation with 55% aggregate Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website.

What are the top M.Tech colleges in India other than IITs and NITs?

Some of the top M.Tech colleges in India other than IITs and NITs along with their fees are here. Take a look - College Names Total Tuition Fee VIT Vellore INR 1.6 Lakh - INR 5.9 lakh DTU INR 1.2 Lakh - INR 1.8 lakh BITS Pilani INR 12.9 lakh Jadavpur University INR 9,600 - INR 1.6 lakh Thapar University INR 2.4 Lakh - INR 2.8 lakh SRM IST INR 13 lakh Note - The information is taken from the official site of the college.

M.Tech colleges accepting GATE in Andhra Pradesh

There are 252 M.E./M.Tech colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Of the total number of colleges offering M.E./M.Tech, split of colleges by ownership is private: 230, public / government: 16 & public private: 2;

Location wise

Andhra Pradesh is home to 252 M.E./M.Tech. Below is the list of prominent locations housing these colleges:

Location Details	Colleges
Maharashtra	355 Colleges
Tamil Nadu	335 Colleges
Andhra Pradesh	252 Colleges
Karnataka	151 Colleges
Telangana	131 Colleges
Madhya Pradesh	107 Colleges
Pune	88 Colleges
Rajasthan	76 Colleges
Gujarat	75 Colleges
Kerala	72 Colleges
Hyderabad	70 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	70 Colleges
Chennai	68 Colleges
Bangalore	68 Colleges
Punjab	61 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh	60 Colleges
Haryana	56 Colleges
Orissa	54 Colleges
Tamil Nadu - Other	51 Colleges
West Bengal	49 Colleges

Specializations

M.E./M.Tech is offered in varied specializations such as Computer Science Engineering, VLSI Design, Power Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Communications Engineering, Networking, Hardware & Security, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Embedded Systems & VLSI, Information Technology, Production Engineering, Biotechnology Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Control Systems, Transportation Engi

Location wise

Andhra Pradesh is home to 252 M.E./M.Tech. Below is the list of prominent locations housing these colleges:

Location Details	Colleges
Maharashtra	355 Colleges
Tamil Nadu	335 Colleges
Andhra Pradesh	252 Colleges
Karnataka	151 Colleges
Telangana	131 Colleges
Madhya Pradesh	107 Colleges
Pune	88 Colleges
Rajasthan	76 Colleges
Gujarat	75 Colleges
Kerala	72 Colleges
Hyderabad	70 Colleges
Delhi/NCR	70 Colleges
Chennai	68 Colleges
Bangalore	68 Colleges
Punjab	61 Colleges
Uttar Pradesh	60 Colleges
Haryana	56 Colleges
Orissa	54 Colleges
Tamil Nadu - Other	51 Colleges
West Bengal	49 Colleges

Specializations

Specialization Details	Colleges
Computer Science Engineering	214 Colleges
VLSI Design	142 Colleges
Power Engineering	121 Colleges
Structural Engineering	82 Colleges
Electronics & Communication Engineering	66 Colleges
Mechanical Engineering	64 Colleges
Electronics Engineering	53 Colleges
Electrical Engineering	50 Colleges
Civil Engineering	33 Colleges
Communications Engineering	29 Colleges
Networking, Hardware & Security	19 Colleges
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	19 Colleges
Embedded Systems & VLSI	10 Colleges
Information Technology	9 Colleges
Production Engineering	9 Colleges
Biotechnology Engineering	8 Colleges
Chemical Engineering	8 Colleges
Control Systems	8 Colleges
Transportation Engineering	8 Colleges
Signal Processing	7 Colleges

Entrance Exams

Admission to M.E./M.Tech is based on valid score in national, state or university-level entrance exams. Below are the entrance exams accepted for M.E./M.Tech, along with number of colleges:

Exam Details	Colleges
AP PGECET	300 Colleges
GATE	252 Colleges
CUET-PG	5 Colleges
AP EAMCET	4 Colleges
GITAM GAT	2 Colleges
ICAR AIEEA	2 Colleges
CBSE 12th	2 Colleges
ISC	2 Colleges
BIEAP	2 Colleges
VITEEE	1 Colleges
JEE Main	1 Colleges
SRMJEEE	1 Colleges
TANCET	1 Colleges
VITMEE	1 Colleges
IMUCET	1 Colleges
AMIE Exam	1 Colleges
AUCET	1 Colleges
GAT	1 Colleges
GAT (PGT)	1 Colleges
AP PGCET	1 Colleges

Bonam Venkata Chalamayya Institute of Technology and Science

East GodavariPvt

Courses Offered

2 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1 L

Median Salary

₹3 LPA

Narasaraopeta Engineering College (Autonomous)

GunturPvt

Courses Offered

7 Courses

2.0

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.03 L

Placement Rating

1.5

Maharaj Vijayaram Gajapathi Raj College of Engineering (MVGRCE)

VizianagaramPvt

Courses Offered

1 Course

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.3 L

Median Salary

– / –

Godavari Global University

RajahmundryPvt

Courses Offered

8 Courses

3.6

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.08 L - 1.6 L

Median Salary

₹4.2 LPA

Aditya Engineering College

East GodavariPvt

Courses Offered

6 Courses

4.0

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.14 L

Median Salary

₹5.2 LPA

Commonly asked questions
On M.Tech colleges accepting GATE in Andhra Pradesh

Q: How are the placements at the Narasaraopeta Engineering College?

Narasaraopeta Engineering College has not released its placement highlights for 2026. The table below provides the placement statistics as per the official placement data released by the college:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2026)
Students Placed	511
Placement Rate	90%
the highest Package	INR 15 LPA
Average Package	INR 4.5 LPA
Companies Visited	100
PPO's Offered	27
Summer Internship Placements	43

Q: Is Aditya Engineering College good for placements?

The 2024 placement session at AEC Godavari concluded with over 3,024 students placed. The highest package for the batch stood at INR 33.64 LPA. The key highlights of Aditya Engineering College placements 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)
Total students placed	3,024+
Companies visited	260+
Highest package	INR 33.64 LPA
Popular recruiters	Tech Mahindra, UST Global, TCS

G Pullaiah College of Engineering and Technology

KurnoolPvt

Courses Offered

3 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1 L

Median Salary

₹3.78 LPA

K.S.R.M. College of Engineering

KadapaPvt

Courses Offered

8 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹74 K - 1 L

Median Salary

– / –

Sri Vasavi Engineering College

West GodavariPvt

Courses Offered

7 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.1 L - 1.36 L

Median Salary

– / –

Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Renigunta

TirupatiPvt

Courses Offered

8 Courses

3.0

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹70 K - 1 L

Median Salary

₹4.8 LPA

Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering

KrishnaPvt

Courses Offered

4 Courses

5.0

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.02 L - 1.43 L

Median Salary

₹3.8 LPA

Most preferred locations for M.E./M.Tech

Guntur (37)

Andhra Pradesh - Other (23)

Bapatla Engineering College, Bapatla Education Society

GunturPvt

Courses Offered

5 Courses

4.6

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.15 L

Placement Rating

3.7

Ashoka Women's Engineering College

KurnoolPvt

Courses Offered

3 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹70 K

Median Salary

– / –

Pace Institute of Technology and Sciences

PrakasamPvt

Courses Offered

7 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹70 K - 1.8 L

Median Salary

₹2.2 LPA

Narayana Engineering College, Gudur

NellorePvt

Courses Offered

3 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹80 K - 1.8 L

Median Salary

– / –

Ramachandra College of Engineering

EluruPvt

Courses Offered

4 Courses

4.0

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.21 L

Placement Rating

4.0

Choose from the Top Specializations

Computer Science Engineering (213)

VLSI Design (141)

Power Engineering (120)

Structural Engineering (82)

Mechanical Engineering (66)

Electronics & Communication Engineering (65)

Electronics Engineering (52)

Electrical Engineering (50)

Civil Engineering (36)

Communications Engineering (28)

N.B.K.R Institute of Science and Technology

TirupatiPvt

Courses Offered

4 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹80 K

Median Salary

₹6.5 LPA

Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute of Technology

AnantapurPvt

Courses Offered

4 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹70 K - 1 L

Median Salary

– / –

Narayana Engineering College (NEC, Nellore)

NellorePvt

Courses Offered

4 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹78 K - 1.6 L

Median Salary

₹4.3 LPA

Commonly asked questions
On M.Tech colleges accepting GATE in Andhra Pradesh

Q: What is the intake for offered courses at Narayana Engineering College (NEC, Nellore)?

The seats availability for offered courses at Narayana Engineering College (NEC, Nellore) goes up to 1230. Courses offerred by Narayana Engineering College (NEC, Nellore) are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE.

Andhra University College of Engineering , Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

VisakhapatnamGovt

Courses Offered

29 Courses

4.2

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹99 K - 3 L

Median Salary

₹6.8 LPA

IIIT Sri City - Indian Institute of Information Technology

ChittoorPPP

Courses Offered

2 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹5 L

Median Salary

– / –

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Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering

VisakhapatnamPvt

Courses Offered

16 Courses

4.6

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1 L - 1.14 L

Median Salary

₹4.2 - 4.5 LPA

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kurnool

KurnoolPPP

Courses Offered

6 Courses

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.94 L

Median Salary

₹12.64 LPA

Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences

VisakhapatnamPvt

Courses Offered

11 Courses

3.6

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹76 K - 1 L

Median Salary

₹3.34 - 4.5 LPA

Commonly asked questions
On M.Tech colleges accepting GATE in Andhra Pradesh

Q: What is the highest package offered during the recent Andhra University College of Engineering placements?

According to students' reviews on Shiksha page, the Andhra University College of Engineering the highest package offered during the recent placement drive stood at INR 12 LPA.

Q: Is IIIT Sri City good for CSE?

IIIT Sri City BTech CSE was the most competitive specalisation to get admission with a JEE Main 2024 cut off rank of 31705, among all other specialisations offered at the institute. Below mentioned are the key highlights of IIIT Sri City BTech CSE:

Particulars	Details
Duration	4 years (Full Time)
Course Level	UG Degree
Total Tuition Fees	INR 12.40 Lakh
Total Seat Intake	275
Average Package	INR 14.50 LPA

Q: Is Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering a good college/Institute?

Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering is a reputed institute for B.Tech, MCA, M.E./M.Tech. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in Engineering, IT & Software. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering has a review rating of 4.1 on the basis of reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 4.2 on campuslife, 4.2 on placements, 4.3 on faculty and 3.9 on Infrastructure.

Q: Is M.Tech available in IIITDM Kurnool?

Yes, IIITDM Kurnool offers an MTech programme. Under this programme, students get to choose from various specialisations, including Computer Science and Engineering, VLSI and Embedded Systems, and more. Tabulated below are the key highlights of this programme.