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  • Estd. 1946
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JNTUK Highlights 2025

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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
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria to pursue BTech from JNTUK?
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Candidates seeking admission in JNTUK for BTech need to complete Class 12 in Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects with 45% aggregate. Also candidates must participate in the counselling process.  BTech admission is based on candidates' performance in the national-level entrance exam such as AP EAMCET, JEE Main, AP ECET. JNTUA BTech offers 52 specialisations, including Computer Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, etc. 

Q:   Can I apply for MBA at JNTUK without an entrance examination?
A: 

No, for admission to MBA at JNTUK, an aspirant must have a valid TS Integrated Common Entrance Test (ICET) score. Only the students with an exam score are shortlisted and called for counselling following which seats are allotted. There is no other way to get admission to a full-time MBA course at JNTUK. JNTU Kakinada offers a postgraduate degree in management as a full-time residential programme spread over four semesters. In the first year the students are provided exposure to core management subjects. The MBA is available in various elective streams such as:

  • Accounting and Control Banking
  • Banking
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • HRM
  • Insurance
  • International Business
  • Investments

Admission is based on the entrance exam APCIET, followed by TSICET counseling. Read on to know more about JNTUK MBA programme.

JNTUK Courses and Fees 2025

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CoursesTuition FeesEligibility
B.E. / B.Tech(695 courses)
30 K - 10 LGet Fee Details
10+2 : 45-60 %
Exams : SEEETS EAMCET+8 More
MBA/PGDM(77 courses)
54 K - 2.6 LGet Fee Details
10+2 : 50 %
Graduation : 45-50 %
Exams : MATXAT+8 More
M.E./M.Tech(558 courses)
56 K - 2.4 LGet Fee Details
Graduation : 50-60 %
Exams : AP PGECETTS PGECET+4 More
MCA(25 courses)
54 K - 2 LGet Fee Details
Graduation : 50 %
Exams : APICETGATE+1 More
B.Pharma(8 courses)
1.5 L - 4.8 LGet Fee Details
10+2 : 45 %
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Q:   Are there any seat reservations at University College of Engineering, Kakinada - Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada?
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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada offers admission through EAMCET, ECET, GATE, APICET, and GPAT exams. 70% of the seats are reserved for candidates who qualify for the entrance examination whereas the rest 30% of seats are reserved for the management/NRI quota.

Q:   What is the last date of the Andhra Pradesh EAPCET application fee payment?
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The last date of AP EAPCET 2026 application fee payment was April 10, 2026.

Q:   What are the factors determining JNTUK cut off 2026?
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Many factors decide JNTUK Andhra Pradesh EAMCET cut off 2026, like the number of applicants, the difficulty level of the exam, seat availability, etc. 

For the General HS category, the JNTUK Andhra Pradesh EAMCET cut-off 2025 for the BTech B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science course ranged from 16674 to 160289 in the last round. As per this range, the hardest college for admission was Sasi Institute of Technology and Engineering

For more information, refer to the JNTUK cutoff page by clicking here

Q:   I am scoring around 6000 in Andhra Pradesh EAMCET 2025. What are the chances of getting a seat at JNTUK?
A: 

With an Andhra Pradesh EAMCET rank of 60000, you could get admission at JNTUK if you belong to the General AI category and are aiming for the BTech CSE course. 

For this course, the last round cutoff ranged from 511 to 104620. Hence, getting admission to this course can be possible with a rank of 60000. Students can refer to the table below to know which colleges they can take admission to in the last round. 

College NameLast Round (Closing Rank)
Chalapathi Institute of Technology62816
Dr Samuel George Institute of Engineering and Technology65951
Sree Vahini Institute of Science and Technology67568
A.M.Reddy Memorial College of Engineering and Technology71308
 
 
Usha Rama College of Engineering and Technology73903
QIS College of Engineering & Technology104620

Note: Different categories, rounds, courses, etc., will have different cutoffs accordingly. 

JNTUK
Students Ratings & Reviews

4/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements3.9
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.1
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.1
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.2
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The top recruiting companies are Soctronics, Infosys, IBM, TCS, Galaxe, Revature, Accenture, Mind tree, Mount Blue, etc.
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There is no rule in our college to compulsory have the internship, So few students who are interested will go for it.
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B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology) - Batch of 2029
Offered by Pace Institute of Technology and Sciences
5.0
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
The infrastructure of Pace College is attractive. The overall placements are good.
Placements: The overall placement percentage is good and is increasing every year. The highest package offered to CSE students is 22 LPA by Meesho. More than 40 students got placed in Deloitte. Tata Motors selected 100 students this year.
Infrastructure: A separate hostel facility is available inside the college premises for both girls and boys. A new block with air-conditioned rooms is available this year for boys. Classrooms inside the college are digitally enabled with smart boards to make teaching more interesting.
Faculty: Many professors who are working here are post-graduates with their doctoral degrees and possess a vast teaching experience. The course curriculum is designed by them as the college is an autonomous institute to meet the emerging requirements in the industry.
Other: Students who got college admission via the convener quota are charged very low fees. The fee is reasonable compared to many other colleges in our district. A three-day fest was organised recently, which was a big hit.
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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2029
Offered by Pace Institute of Technology and Sciences
5.0
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Overall, the infrastructure is good, and the quality of education provided is up to the mark.
Placements: Placements are good in this college. An annual package of 22 LPA is offered to a candidate who has been selected. Meesho CRT classes are organised from the first semester itself to make students ready for placements. Placement drives will be conducted from the 3rd year, second semester onwards. Many companies like Infosys, Cognizant, and Rithwik Enterprises recruit every year from this college. 
Infrastructure: All the computer systems in labs are up to date and work properly with LAN connectivity, and our campus is Wi-Fi enabled. Classrooms are very spacious and fit students. College has various departments and blocks that can easily fit 6000 to 7000 students. A new auditorium, MIRAI, was inaugurated recently with a seating capacity of around 750, where seminars and guest lectures will take place.
Faculty: Faculty are easily approachable in our college and help us with our research projects and internships. Many times, we work with faculty members to get our paper presentations and poster presentations done. They encourage students to take part in the completion of the NPTEL certification.
Other: Those who are meritorious and qualified in EAMCET with a decent rank get merit scholarships, and they do not need to pay fees. For those who are interested in the management quota, the amenities provided are in line with the amount charged as part of the fee structure.
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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2027
Offered by Pace Institute of Technology and Sciences
4.6
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Good faculty, decent placements, and a supportive learning environment with better infrastructure.
Placements: Recently passed out batch has good placement opportunities. Around 70–80 percent of students are placed in different companies. The highest package offered is around 9 LPA, and the lowest package is about 2.5 LPA. The top roles offered are Software Developer, System Engineer, and Web Developer.
Infrastructure: Our classrooms are good and comfortable for learning. The library has useful books for studying. Labs are helpful for practical learning. Overall, the college facilities are good for students. Hostel facilities are good. The food quality is satisfactory and hygienic. Medical facilities are also available when students need help.
Faculty: Teachers are helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. They explain the subjects clearly, and the teaching quality is good. The curriculum is relevant and helps students gain industry knowledge. Semester exams are moderate. The pass percentage is good.
Other: I chose Computer Science and Engineering because I am interested in technology and programming. The best things are practical learning and placements, but more industry projects would improve the course.
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JNTUK Admission Process and Dates 2025

B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2026

695 Courses3 years-6 years
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  • 10+2 with 45% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: SEEE, TS EAMCET, AP EAMCET, AP ECET, JEE Main, CBSE 12th, ISC, BIEAP, BSEAP, MAT
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DatesEvents
26 May '26
SEEE 2026 Phase 1 ResultOngoing
1 Jun '26
JEE Advanced 2026 Result Date
1 Jun '26
AP EAPMCET Result 2026
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Q:   How can I check the merit list for Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada for the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET exam?
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To check the merit list for admission to  Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, for the BTech course via the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET entrance examination, students would have to first go to the APSCHE official portal, find the rank list/ merit list published on their website. 

Please keep in mind that just having your name included in the merit list does not guarantee admission. Students also have to appear for the counselling process to be considered eligible for admission. 

  • For more information about the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET exam, click here.
  • For information about the accepted Andhra Pradesh EAMCET ranks by this institution, click here.
Q:   What is TS EAMCET 2024 Schedule?
A: 

Tabulated below are the TS EAMCET important dates 2024 for BTech admissions to various colleges:

DatesUpcoming Events
7 May '24 - 8 May '24
TS EAMCET 2024 exam for AM stream
9 May '24 - 11 May '24
TS EAMCET 2024 exam for Engg stream
May '24
TS EAMCET 2024 result dateTentative
Jun '24
TS EAMCET 2024 Phase 1 Online registrations and slot booking for certificate verificationTentative
Jul '24
TS EAMCET 2024 phase 1 Exercising web options uptoTentative
Jul '24
TS EAMCET 2024 phase 1 freezing of optionsTentative
Jul '24
TS EAMCET 2024 phase 2 Online registrations and slot booking for certificate verificationTentative
Jul '24
TS EAMCET 2024 phase 2 Exercising web optionsTentative
Jul '24
TS EAMCET 2024 phase 2 freezing of optionsTentative
Aug '24
TS EAMCET 2024 phase 3 Online registrations and slot booking for certificate verificationTentative
Aug '24
TS EAMCET 2024 phase 3 Exercising web optionsTentative
Aug '24
TS EAMCET 2024 phase 3 freezing of optionsTentative
Q:   What is the timeline for TS ICET registration?
A: 

TS ICET registration commences in the first week of March. Candidates aspiring for MBA or MCA admission in Telangana can apply for the exam. The TS ICET application schedule includes multiple deadlines. The TS ICET application form is available within a specified window for all the candidates who wish to apply without paying any late fee amount. Immediately after the regular registration window is closed, candidates can apply via the registration window available with late fee payment.

In the past few sessions, TSCHE hosted the following registration windows (mentioned with general deadlines).

  • TS ICET registration deadline without late fee payment: first week of May
  • TS ICET registration deadline with late fee of INR 250: Second week of May
  • TS ICET registration deadline with late fee of INR 500: Third week of May
Q:   When will the APICET registration begin?
A: 

APICET 2026 registration process with late fee has ended online at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. Candidates could fill the AP ICET application form online (with late fee) on or before the last date. The last date for Andhra Pradesh ICET 2026 registrations was April 05, 2026. Registrations with late fee INR 1000, 2000, 4000, 10000 begins after the registration without late fee ends. Candidates not registering on or before the prescribed date will not be given further chances to apply for the AP ICET exam. Candidates are advised to stay updated with the Andhra Pradesh ICET application form 2026 important dates to know the last date of registrations with and without late fees. Only candidates who registered for the AP ICET exam will be able to download the admit card when released.

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JNTUK Placements 2025

CourseMedian Salary
B.E. / B.Tech
1.8 - 8.01 LPA
MBA/PGDM
2.4 - 5.2 LPA
M.E./M.Tech
2.2 - 6 LPA
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Internships and industry projects

Students can work with faculty on research projects

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Employment opportunities

Higher in core jobs

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Higher studies preferences

Majority opted in India

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Organized & proactive placement process

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Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

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Entrepreneurship cell

Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

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Love being in college

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JNTUK Cut Offs 2025

MBA/PGDM Cut Off 2025 Latest Round

Section2025
Overall23
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Q:   What clubs, organizations and activities are available at JNTU Kakinada?
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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. 

JNTUK Rankings 2025

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Q:   What have been NIRF ranking trends for the past three years for B.Tech course at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University?
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The NIRF ranking in the 'Engineering Category' for the BTech course at JNTUK shows a stagnant trend over the years. The ranking has been consistent for the years 2022, 2023 and 2024, which shows that the university has balanced the reputation and position of BTech courses. Check out the ranking for consecutive years below: 

Category202220232024
BE/ BTech101-150101-150101-150
Q:   What rank is required for admission to MBA at JNTU Kakinada?
A: 

Admission to the MBA at JNTU Kakinada course is subjects to a valid scores in the APICET/TSICET/MAT/XAT exam. Candidates must secure a valid rank in the exam.

Andhra Pradesh ICET cutoff is released after the results are announced. AP ICET accepting colleges releases the list of score and ranks applicable for admissions to the MBA/MCA programme during the counselling process. On the basis of the preferences enetered by the candidates during the AP ICET counselling registration process and AP ICET rank, candidates are allotted the colleges. 

Exam2022
APICET (rank)255
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JNTUK Scholarships 2025

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Q:   Does JNTUK offer financial assistance to its students?
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All eligible specially-able students admitted to the first or second year of the degree-level courses through lateral entry in any of the AICTE-approved Institutions will get the scholarship under the AICTE - Saksham Scholarship Scheme. In addition to this, AICTE - Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students are disbursed to the first or second year of degree level course through lateral entry in any of the AICTE approved Institution of the respective year.

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Sports facilities

Multiple sports grounds & coaching present

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College events

Moderately busy calendar with 1-3 monthly events

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Mess food

Mess and Cooking arrangements are Hygienic

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Attendance policy

Incomplete attendance invites penalty

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Additional expenses

Requirement to eat out despite mess fees

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Outside movement of girl students

Allowed within restricted timings

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Q:   How is the campus of JNTUK?
A: 

The campus of JNTUK is spread over 100 acres of land in the port city of Andhra Pradesh. The campus is green and well-maintained. The facility included a Wi-Fi campus, library, etc. The institute offers extracurricular activities for students. 

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JNTUK FAQs

Q:   What is the admission criteria for JNTUK?
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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.
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Yes, School of Food Technology JNTU, Kakinada is a good college. The following pointers must be considered before the admission:

  • Placements: With good placements, this college becomes a no. 1 choice for students looking for a good career in Food Technology.
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JNTUK Andhra Pradesh EAMCET cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the BTech course and its various specialisations. The cutoff was released for different All India and Home State quota categories. 

For the General HS quota, the BTech CSE course last round cutoff ranged from 2688 to 154214. Studen

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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:

  • Application Process: The University College of Engineering, Kakinada starts the admissions by submitting an online application. Applicants apply on the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education portal. 
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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
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