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JNTUK BArch Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Admisison, Application Procedure, Reviews

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    Q:   Does Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada accept JEE Mains score for admission to BArch?
    A: 

    JNTUK accepts entrance exam scores of EAMCT or NATA for admission to BArch courses. The university may accept JEE Mains scores. It is one of the prominent entrance examinations for admission to BArch courses in various institutions and colleges. 

    Q:   Can students get free seat in JNTU Kakinada?
    A: 

    At JNTU, student needs to fulfil one of the following requirements:

    1) Category for the SC/ST: candidate parents' annual income shall not be more tan INR 2.5 lakh

    2) The student should fall between 100 and 110.

    3) Reserved category: 500 is the minimum rank required.

    Q:   Can I join JNTU Kakinada without EAMCET?
    A: 

    As per the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) admission is based  EAMCET (Engg, Agriculture & Medical Common Entrance Test). However, the university other entrance exams for admission to its UG and PG courses. Tabulated below are cousre-wise entracnec exams accepted by JNTUK: 

    Course

    Accepted Entrance Exam

    BTech

    JEE MainAP EAMCET

    BPharma

    AP EAMCET

    BArch

    AP EAMCET

    PharmD

    AP EAMCET

    MTech

    GATEAP PGECET

    MCA

    AP PGECET/ AP ICET

    MBA

    APICET / TSICET

    MAM

    AP PGECET

    PhD

    UGC NETCSIR NET/ GATE/ Andhra Pradesh RCET followed by Interview

     

    Q:   Who is eligible for JNTUK admissions?
    A: 

    To get admission to any of the UG & PG courses at JNTUK, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria as per the course requirements. Check the following table to get detailed eligibility criteria for JNTUK UG & PG courses:

    CoursesEligibility
    Twelve years of school education with 45% aggregate
     
    Bachelor's Degree with 50% aggregate
    Bachelor's Degree with 50% aggregate: 50 %
    Bachelor's Degree with 50-55% aggregate
    Twelve years of school education with 45% aggregate
    Twelve years of school education with 45% aggregate
    Bachelor's Degree with 50% aggregate
    Twelve years of school education with 50% aggregate

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    Q:   What is the last date of the Andhra Pradesh EAPCET application fee payment?
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    AP EAMCET application form 2026 will be available with a late fee till April 10, 2026. The last date to apply for Andhra Pradesh EAPCET 2026 without a late fee is March 24, 2026. The late fee amount will vary depending on the date of submission of the application form. The application fee payment and submission of the application form have to be done before the last date to avoid a late fee.

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    JNTUK BArch Admission Dates 2025

    DatesUpcoming Events
    4 Apr '26
    NATA 2026 exam commencement date
    4 Apr '26 - 13 Jun '26
    NATA 2026 Phase 1 Exam(Friday and Saturday)
    7 Aug '26 - 8 Aug '26
    NATA 2026 Phase 2 Exam
    DatesPast Events
    9 Mar '26
    NATA 2026 application form start date
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    Q:   What is the admission criteria for JNTUK?
    A: 
    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada offers five courses at the undergraduate level, namely B.Tech, B.Pharma B.Arch Pharma. D and integrated MBA. The duration of B.Tech and B.Pharma is four years each, whereas B.Arch and integrated MBA are of five-year duration. Pharma. D is of six-year duration. Admission to all these courses is entrance exam-based. For JNTUK Ph.D. admission, candidates must appear in one of the entrance exams such as UGC NET/ CSIR NET/ GATE/ Andhra Pradesh RCET followed by Interview.
    Q:   What is Andhra Pradesh EAMCET cutoff 2025 important dates?
    A: 

    The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) will release the AP EAMCET cutoff 2026. Candidates can check the previous year's AP EAMCET Cutoff details below. APSCHE will release the AP EAMCET 2026 cutoff online on the official website. 

    Q:   How many courses are offered at JNTU Kakinada?
    A: 

    JNTU Kakinada has a host of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with doctoral degree offerings in most of the areas. The programmes available are: BTech, BPharma, MBA, MCA, MTech, MPharma, and PhD, which comprise of engineering and pharmacy and also the management course for students in various fields of specialization. JNTUK has also various programmes offered under affiliated colleges and schools. Mostly entrance exam results for Andhra Pradesh EAMCET, APICET, GATE, and so on hold sway in all admission processes for courses.

    Q:   What is the cutoff of The JNTUK for 2024 admission?
    A: 

    AP EAMCET is the conducting exam to get admission to BTech courses. Based on Andhra Pradesh EAMCET scores, the JNTUK cutoff 2024 for the BTech courses was determined. As per the JNTUK Andhra Pradesh EAMCET cutoff 2024, the BTech in CSE rank ranged between 3151 and 174623 for the General Home State category candidates. Also, the B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering was the most competetive course. Candidates can check out more courses' cutoffs from the official JNTUK page by using the appropriate filters given in the table:

    JNTUK BArch Admission 2025: How to Apply

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    Q:   I have secured 45% in Class 12, am I eligible to get admissions into BArch courses at JNTUK?
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    No, candidates with 45% in their Class 12 are not eligible to get admission to BArch courses at JNTUK. The university has demarcated the eligibility criteria to get admission into the BArch course i.e., candidates must have completed their Class 12 education with Physics and Mathematics as major subjects, achieving a minimum of 50% marks. In addition, JNTUK is a public university which is rigid in its eligibility criteria and admission process. However, there are chances that the university grants some concession on the minimum percentage required for admission to BArch courses for reserved categories candidates. 

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    Q:   How can I get admission to JNTUK for BArch?
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    To get admission to a five-year BArch course, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. Admission to BArch is entirely entrance-based. Candidates are offered admission based on a valid score obtained in EAMCET / NATA. These are state-level and national-level entrance exams. Further, candidates who qualify for this exam are called for the counselling process. 

     
     
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    Q:   How to check JNTUK merit list 2024?
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    Check the points below to know more:

    • Visit the AP EAMCET official website
    • Click on “AP EAMCET Rank Card.”
    • The pop up screen will appear where candidates need to disclose their details like date of birth, hall ticket number, and Andhra Pradesh EAMCET registration number 2024.
    • Select "View merit list 2024" to view the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET merit list.
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    Q:   Is BArch from JNTUK worth it?
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    Yes, the BArch course from JNTUK can be considered as worth. Because the university offers an extensive network of affiliated colleges. Moreover, JNTUK is one of the famous universities in Andhra Pradesh. If a candidate is passionate about design, enjoys creative and technical challenges and is willing to put in the hard work then a BArch at JNTUK can be considered as a rewarding degree. After the completion of this programme, graduates have several opportunities to find employment. They can also pursue a Master's degree. 

    Q:   Is JNTUK Kakinada BArch entrance tough?
    A: 

    Yes, candidates must achieve a good score in NATA/ EAMCET to be admitted to BArch courses at JNTUK Kakinada. Which is considered as competitive entrance exam. Additionally, the institute offers a confined number of seats among BArch specialisation, Hence, candidates with strong preparation and high ranks can get admission into undergraduate architectural courses at JNTUK Kakinada. However, if candidates are consistent in their studies and solve mock tests, completing the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET syllabus/ NATA syllabus on time can get admission to a BArch course at the univeristy or any institution easily. 

     
    Q:   What are the career opportunities available after completing BArch course from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University?
    A: 

    Bachelor of Architecture, or BArch for short, is a five-year undergraduate programme at JNTUK that teaches students how to design and construct buildings as well as practice architecture in the real world. The table below provides the average salary ranges for several employment positions for BArch graduates:

    Job PositionAverage CTC

    Architecture Designer

    INR 7 Lakh

    Assistant Professor

    INR 8 Lakh

    Senior Interior Designer

    INR 9-10 Lakh

    Project Manager

    INR 10-12 Lakh

    Senior Project Architect

    INR 12-14 Lakh

    Design Manager

    INR 12 Lakh

    Principal Architect

    INR 18.50 Lakh

    Senior Principal Architect

    INR 19.40 Lakh

    NoteThe salary data has been sourced from external links.

    Q:   What are the documents required for admissions to BArch courses at JNTUK?
    A: 

    This list of documents required for verification after completing the application process for the BArch course at JNTUK is as follows: 

    • Class 10 mark sheet and passing certificate
    • Class 12 mark sheet and passing certificate
    • Passport-size photograph
    • Aadhaar card
    • Birth certificate
    • Scorecard of Entrance exam
    Q:   What is the commencement date of the BArch new session at JNTUK?
    A: 

    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. 

     
     
    Q:   What is the last date to submit the NATA 2025 application form?
    A: 

    The authorities have not yet announced the NATA 2025 application form last date for the additional exam dates. The candidates will be required to fill out and submit the NATA application form on or before the final date. The authorities will not entertain any requests of application after the final date. If the candidates do not submit the application form before the final date, then they will not be allowed to attempt the exam.

     
    Q:   I want to apply for BArch in Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. Do I need to appear for NATA?
    A: 

    The material on the various pages of the JNTUK official website suggests that the institution may accept the NATA/EAMCET score for admission to BArch programmes. It is a given that the institution will accept the entrance exam results for admission to BArch programmes. Although the official website does not state the exact entrance exam, admission to BArch programmes in India usually needs a passing score on the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA).

    Q:   Can I get direct admissions to BArch courses at JNTUK?
    A: 

    No, candidates are not allowed to get direct admissions into BArch courses at JNTUK. This is a public university that provides various courses for undergraduate and postgraduate, and to get admission into any course offered at JNTUK, candidates are required to secure a valid score in the concerned entrance examination. Hence, to get admission into BArch courses candidates must achieve decent scores in higher senior secondary and NATA/ EAMCET.  

    Q:   Does Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University offers BArch courses?
    A: 

    Yes, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University has offered BArch courses for over five years. Further, the course is divided into ten semesters and is offered in full-time mode. The basic eligibility criteria that candidates are required to complete to get admission into the BArch course is they must qualify for their higher senior secondary from the PCM stream with a minimum aggregate of 50% 

    Q:   What is the average package offered during JNTUK placements?
    A: 

    JNTUK average package data 2024 is not released. However, according to the NIRF report 2024 released by the University, the course-wise median package offered during JNTUK placements over the past three years are presented below:

    Course  

    Median Package (2021)

    Median Package (2022)

    Median Package (2023)

    BTech

    INR 4 LPA

    INR 4.46 LPA

    INR 4.7 LPA

    Integrated BTech-MTech

    INR 3.55 LPA

    INR 3.85 LPA

    INR 3.55 LPA

    MTech

    INR 3.53 LPA

    INR 5.02 LPA

    INR 3.6 LPA

    Q:   Where are JNTUK alumni placed?
    A: 

    According to data gathered from unofficial sources, Engineering sector has placed the most no. of JNTUK students. The sector-wise JNTUK alumni placement statistics are presented below:

    Note: The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources, hence may vary.

    Q:   What clubs, organizations and activities are available at JNTU Kakinada?
    A: 

    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University organises various activities for students such as sports activities and others. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada campus, is spread over 110 acres of land. The institute has a a library, auditorium, seminar/ conference halls, guest houses, hostels, canteen, internet and wifi, computer labs, bank & fire station. 

    Q:   Who are the notable alumni of JNTUK?
    A: 

    JNTUK has many notable alumni. Students can check some of the famous people from the points mentioned below:

    • E. Sreedharan: Padma Vibhushan awardee. He is a civil engineer and the former MD of DMRC. 
    • G. V. Ramana Murthy: Mr Murthy is the chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority. 
    Q:   What is the cutoff mark for JNTUK through the AP EAMCET exam for All India category students?
    A: 

    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada cutoff 2024 which is based Andhra Pradesh EAMCET scores for the BTech admissions was concluded after the release of Round 1 Seat Allotment results. Candidates can check out the JNTUK cutoff 2024 in the table mentioned below for the General category candidates for top courses:

    BTech SpecialisationCutoff 2024
    CSE3151
    Electronics & Communication Engineering1889
    Q:   Where are JNTUK alumni placed?
    A: 

    According to data gathered from unofficial sources, Engineering sector has placed the most no. of JNTUK students. The sector-wise JNTUK alumni placement statistics are presented below:

    Note: The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources, hence may vary.

    Q:   What is the NATA application fee for 2025 admission to JNTUK BArch?
    A: 

    After completing the application submission process, candidates will have to make the payment of the prescribed NATA application fee for enrollment in BArch course at JNTUK. The application fee can be paid using Netbanking / Credit Cards / ICICI Isure Bank Challan.

    Particulars

    Fee of one test

    Fee for two tests

    Fee for three tests

    General/OBC Male Candidates

    INR 1,750

    INR 3,250

    INR 4,500

    General/OBC Female Candidates

    INR 1,250

    INR 2,250

    INR 3,000

    SC/ST/EWS/PwD Male Candidates

    INR 1,250

    INR 2,250

    INR 3,000

    SC/ST/EWS/PwD Female Candidates

    INR 1,000

    INR 1,750

    INR 2,500

    Transgender Candidates

    INR 1,000

    INR 1,500

    INR 2,000

    Outside India

    INR 10,000

    INR 18,000

    INR 25,000

    Note: Candidates need to download the prefilled registration form and procure the necessary registration documents. They would also be required to select a test centre from the official website at a location convenient to the candidate. Approach the test centre for an appointment for NATA. After this, procure the receipt cum appointment voucher from the test centre and take the exam on the scheduled date.

    Q:   Are there any sub specialisations offered for B.Tech CSE at JNTUK?
    A: 

    BTech or Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering is a traditional engineering course which provides foundation in computer science and its practical applications. The enginnering course is famous among students as its has high paying job option. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada offers BTech in CSE with multiple sub-specialisations, which are as follows:

    • BTech CSE ( Internet of Things)
    • BTech CSE (Computer Science and Business System
    • BTech CSE ( Internet of things and Cyber security including Blockchain Technology)
    • BTech CSE ( Cyber Security)     
    • BTech CSE (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)
    • BTech CSE( Data Science
    • BTech CSE( Artificial Intelligence)
    • BTech CSE (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
    Q:   What is TNEA cutoff 2024 schedule?
    A: 

    Tabulated below are JNTUK BE / BTech Important dates 2023:

    DatesUpcoming Events
    May '24
    TNEA 2024 application window
    Jun '24
    TNEA 2024 Assigning Random Number
    Jun '24
    TNEA 2024 Last date for uploading documents
    Jun '24
    TNEA 2024 Grievances Redressal
    Jul '24
    TNEA 2024 Counseling for Special Category
    Aug '24
    TNEA 2024 Provisional allotment released for upward opted candidates - Round 1 General Counselling
    Aug '24
    TNEA 2024 Provisional allotment released for upward opted candidates - Round 2 General Counselling
    Aug '24
    TNEA 2024 Choice Filling - Round 3 General Counselling
    Jul '24-Sep '24
    TNEA 2024 General Counseling (Online)
    Sep '24
    TNEA 2024 Supplementary Counselling (Online)
    Sep '24
    TNEA 2024 SCA to SC counselling (Online)
    Sep '24
    TNEA 2024 counselling ends
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    JNTUK University College of Engineering, Narasaraopet (UCEN) aims to provide quality education, with its parent university, JNTU Kakinada, being a well-regarded institution, but specifics on faculty experience at the Narasaraopet campus need checking directly; while overall college stats often highl

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    Find below the step-wise explanation fo the application process at JNTUCEK:

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    Find below the documents that must be kept ready for the application process at JNTUCEK:

    • Class 10 score card and passing certificate
    • Class 12 score card and passing certificate
    • UG degree and score card - if applicable
    • Passport-size photo
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     Admission at University College of Engineering, Kakinada part of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University is entrance based. The college accepts EAMCET, ECET, GATE, PGECET, and ICET scores for admission into the courses that it offers.

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    University College of Engineering, Kakinada has an entrance based admission process for MCA. The college accepts APICET scores only for MCA admissions. The minimum eligibility for the course is passing UG with atleast 50% aggregate, in the same domain, i.e., Computer Applications.

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