M.Tech. in Metallurgy 

at JNTU Anantapur, Anantapur

After graduating from JNTUA, BTech and M.Tech students can get placed in various sectors like:

·       Software development

·       Energy and Power

·       Aesrospace and Defense

·       Cybersecurity

·       Artificial Intelligence, etc.

The average package for M.Tech has not been released yet, during this time the students can refer to the median package. The median package for M.Tech at JNTUA 2024 was recorded at INR 4.20 LPA. The same is given in the table below:

JNTU, Anantapur has reported an improvement in M.Tech placements for 2024 compared to the previous year. The placement rate increased by 83%. The table below details the number of students who secured placements in both 2023 and 2024:

NOTE: The data has been taken from the NIRF report 2025

To apply for MTech admission at JNTUA, candidates need to visit the official website of respective conducting bodies of national-level entrance exams GATE score followed by CCMT counselling or Andhra Pradesh PGECET. For the MTech/ MSc programme, the candidates are required to register on the official website of TS PGECET.

JNTU, Anantapur has not yet announced its the highest package for 2024; however, the median package for both courses, BTech and M.Tech stood at INR 4.20 LPA.

JNTU Anantapur accepts EAMCET examination conducted by APSCHE. Andhra Pradesh EAMCET (Andhra Pradesh Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test) an entrance examination conducted by the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) for admission into various professional courses offered in University/ Private Colleges in the state of Andhra Pradesh. 

To be eligible for the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET course for the BTech course candidates must have Class 12 in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as optional subjects along with bridge course exam in Mathematics conducted by the Board of Intermediate Education, Govt, of AP/Telangana only. 

BTech course is popular among the students as its provides a wide range of job opportunities. BTech graduate students are mainly hired by rapidly growing technology sector in both Private and Government sectors. The sectors offers good salaries. 

Talking about the Government sector jobs, BTech students are frequently hired by Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) including ONGC, IOCL, NTPC, and BHEL for a variety of technical and administrative positions. Some government jobs available for BTech graduates are presented in the table below:

JNTU Anantapur does offers BTech in CSE or Computer Science Engineering. The course is offered at UG-level lasting for four years in a full-time mode. The CSE course includes subjects such as Java, Python, data structure, algorithms, operating systems, computer and optical networking, etc. 

Admission to the regular BTech courses is done through the Engineering, Agriculture & Medicine Common Entrance Test (EAMCET) conducted by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education, Hyderabad. The final seat allotment is done based on TS EAMCET counselling.

Yes, JNTU Anantapur offers an opportunity for candidates to get admission directly into the second year of BTech through Lateral Entry. In this course, the duration of this course is three years, where students can skip the first year of the course and start the course in the second year. Hoever, candidates must have passed a qualifying Diploma or degree and also have a valid rank in the ECET examination. JNTU Anantapur offers BTech (LE) course across 12 specialisations.