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JNTUK Admission 2024: Dates, Courses, Fee Structure, Eligibility, Registration, Form, Selection

Kakinada, Andhra PradeshState UniversityEstd 1946
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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada originally known as The College of Engineering, Vishakhapatnam, was established in 1946. It provides an array of courses at Under-Graduate, Post-Graduate and doctoral levels under its 5 engineering departments. 

JNTUK has two constituent colleges along with a number of private affiliated colleges and candidates seeking admission to the university courses must appear for the entrance exam conducted by JNTUK on behalf of APSCHE. This entrance exam will allow admission into various professional courses being offered in the university campus/ Private affiliated colleges in Andhra Pradesh.

  • For admission to UG programs offered by the university, candidates should have passed 10+2 examination with a minimum aggregate.
  • Admission to UG courses is based upon the AP-EAMCET (Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test). 
  • Candidates seeking admission can fill the relevant application form through the official EAMCET website.
  • In the case of PG courses, the scores of GATE are accepted for admission to the M.Tech program. 
  • For admission to M.Pharm. The candidates must possess a valid score in GPAT.
  • Andhra Pradesh residents can apply for the PG courses via AP PGECET.
  • Selection of candidates for MBA and MCA courses offered by the university is done on the basis of AP ICET, conducted by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on behalf of APSCHE. 
  • Selection to the Ph.D. programs will be done on the ground of the candidate's performance in the AP RCET followed by an interview.

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JNTUK Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the Institute Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada
Type of Institute Autonomous
Basic Admission Criteria Entrance-Based


Name of Entrance Exam
UG - AP EAMCET
M.Tech/M.Pharm. - GATE/GPAT or AP PGECET
MBA/MCA - AP ICET
Ph.D. - AP RCET
Application Process Online
Scholarship Yes

JNTUK Courses

Undergraduate Courses

JNUTK offers a spectrum of courses in the field of science at the undergraduate level. All the Under-Graduate level courses at the institute are for the duration of 4 years. Given below are the necessary details for the admission:

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
B.Tech. Civil Engineering The aspirants need to have Physics and Mathematics as main subjects in Higher Secondary. The minimum marks for applying is 45%.
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Bio-Medical Engineering
Information Technology
Electronics and Control Engineering
Electronics and Computer Engineering
Aeronautical Engineering
Instrumentation and Control Engineering
Bio-Technology
Automobile Engineering
Mining
Petroleum Technology/Petroleum Engineering
Petrochemical Engineering
Aviation Engineering
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Power Engineering
Agriculture Engineering
Textile Engineering
Food Engineering  Candidates must have pasdded 10+2 with minimum 50% marks with PCM
B.Pharm. - The aspirants need to have Physics and Mathematics as main subjects in Higher Secondary. The minimum marks for applying is 45%
B.Arch. - Candidates must have obtained 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Candidates must possess a valid score in NATA.

Popular Courses

At the UG level, The B.Tech. course offered by the institute is extremely reputed and each year thousands of students compete against each other in EAMCET to get admission at JNTUK.

AP-EAMCET Paper Registrations
Engineering 1,98,064

Note: In the engineering stream, 79.74% (1,23, 974) of the candidates qualified in AP EAMCET. In the agriculture and pharmacy streams, 55,288 students qualified.

THE BEST FOR THE BEST

“Students from JNTU CSE have definite placements even though if you are an average student, the institute can increase your capability in the course of your education. Hence the job opportunities and placement opportunities are at its zenith so that each and every person in CSE gets a job guaranteed.”

-Munnangi Vamsi Krishna Reddy

The qualifying percentage of marks for the AP-EAMCET is 25% of the maximum marks considered for the ranking. However, for candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe, no minimum qualifying mark is prescribed.

B.Tech Cut-Offs:

Course Boys Rank Girls Rank
CIV 3199-10466 3266-20368
CSE 1288-4905 1288-4905
CPE 6599-44624 7533-47321
ECE 1826-14260 1826-14260
EEE 2000-18146 2000-35906
MEC 1854-41331 2503-16750
PET 6907-41331 11780-41331
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Placements and Internships

  • In the year 2018, Siemans Industry Software Pvt. Ltd. recruited 11 students from the department of Mechanical Engineering as interns.
  • 5 CSE students successfully interned at Bharat Electronics Limited.

Postgraduate Courses

At the PG Level, the institute offers a plethora of specializations under different disciplines of M.Tech.

Courses Discipline Specializations Eligibility Criteria
M.Tech. Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering & Management B.E/B.Tech. degree in a relevant discipline with at least 50% marks in the qualifying exams.
Transportation Engineering
Structural Engineering
Infrastructure Engineering and Management
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
Structural Design 
Highway Engineering
Computer-Aided Structural Analysis Design
Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering 
Electrical & Electronics Engineering  Power Systems
Power Electronics
Power & Industrial Drives
Power Electronics & Electrical Drives
Power Systems with Emphasis on H.V. Engg/H.V. Engg
Power Electronics and Drives
Power System Control and Automation 
Power System Engineering
Power Electronics and Power Systems
Power System and Control
Power Electronics and Systems
Electrical Machines and Drives
Advanced Power Systems
Electrical Power Engineering
Power System Engineering
Electrical Power Systems 
Power Electronics and Control
Advanced Electrical Power Systems 
Control Engineering Control Systems 
Instrumentation and Control Systems 
Control Engineering 
Mechanical Engineering Advanced Manufacturing Systems 
Thermal Engineering
CAD/CAM
Machine Design 
Mechatronics
Computer Aided Design and Manufacture 
Mechanical Engineering Design
Computer Aided Analysis & Design 
Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical 
Systems Design
Thermal Science and Energy Systems
Electronics & Communication Engineering Systems & Signal Process
Digital Electronics & Communication Systems 
Electronics & Communication Engg.
Communication Systems 
Communication Engineering and Signal Processing
Microwave and Communication Engineering
Telematics
Telecommunications
Digital Signal Processing
Communication and Signal Processing 
VLSI & Embedded Systems
D.S.C.E Digital Systems & Computer Electronics 
Embedded Systems
VLSI 
VLSI Design
VLSI System Design 
VLSI & Embedded Systems
Embedded Systems & VLSI Design
VLSI Design and Embedded System
VLSI & Micro Electronics
Computer Science Computer Science 
Computer Science and Engineering 
Computer Science and Technology
Bio-Technology Bio-Technology
Computer & Communication Image Processing 
Computer & Communications/Computers & Communication Engg. 
Computer Networks 
Computer Networks and Informatics Security
Digital Image Processing 
Chemical Engg. Chemical Engineering 
Petro-Chemical Engineering Petroleum Engineering 
Pipeline Engineering
Nano Technology Nano Technology
- Spatial Information Technology
Remote Sensing 
Geo-Informatics
Food Processing Technology
Avionics
Information Technology
Software Engineering 
Neutral Networks 
Cyber Security 
Bio-Informatics 
Bio-Medical Engineering
Environmental Engg. & Management 
Renewable Energy
Environmental Occupational Health & Safety
Metallurgy Material Science and Technology
M.Pharm. - Pharmacology A degree in B.Pharm. with a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying exams.
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutical Analysis 
Pharmacy Practice
Pharmacognosy
Industrial Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance
Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs 
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology 
Pharm.D. - -

Research-Based Courses

Every year, JNTUK admits young and bright scholars for the research work. It offers 8 Pre-Ph.D regular courses for which the necessary details (eligibility and admission process) is given below:

Course Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
Civil Engineering Post-Graduation in concerned discipline by UGC approved institute. The minimum marks in PG should be 60% for OBC and other categories and 55% for SC/ST. The candidates with English, Arts and Commerce discipline have the benefit of 5% relaxation. The admissions are done on the basis of Written test and Personal interview. The minimum qualifying marks for the written test is 40% for OBC and Other Categories, for SC/ST is 25%. For the candidates who have qualified UGC/CSIR/NET/SLET need to appear for only Personal Interview.
Computer Science Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Electronics & Electrical Engineering
Management Science
Mechanical Engineering
Mathematics 
Physics

Admission will be done on the basis of AP RCET. Final Selection will be made by the Directorate of Admissions. 

  • The Entrance test shall be conducted for 180 marks. 
  • The Entrance Test will consist of two parts, i.e., Part-A and Part-B. 
  • Part-A (Teaching and Research Aptitude) for 90 marks
  • Part-B shall be the subject specific for 90 marks.
  • Qualified Candidates in the Entrance Test will be called for interview/viva-voce by the concerned University Department. 
  • The candidates will be required to discuss their research interest/area through a presentation before a duly constituted Committee. 
  • The Interview will be conducted for 20 marks.

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  • Last year, a total of 29,012 candidates out 32,323 appeared for the state level exam.
  • Out of 29,012 candidates, 26,577 candidates qualified the examination.

Gender-Based Statistics:

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  • For Engineering Exam - male candidates dominated as 14,850 males appeared for AP PGECET out of which 13,938 qualified. On the other hand, 8709 females attempted the exam out of which 8171 qualified.
  • For Pharma Exam - female candidates dominated in the exam. A total of 3190 females appeared for the exam out of which 2748 qualified. As for males, 2257 gave the exam, out of which 1816 qualified.

Placement

ONE OF THE BEST ENGINEERING COLLEGE IN ANDRA PRADESH

“The placement record of the college is good as far as now, nearly 95% of students get placed every year. The average package is of approx 3.6lakhs and the highest package is of 7.6 lakhs. Companies like Tech Mahindra, TCS, Wipro, Accenture, Cognizant and many more visit our college for campus placements.”

- S Kishore Kumar

The institute has its own placement cell which annually conducts a campus placement session.

Most of the students who get recruited belong to the field of Computer Science Engineering. Followed by ECE candidates and EEE students.

In 2019, the average salary package was of INR. 4.2 LPA.

The Placement & Training Cell coordinates various activities and provides career guidance, necessary skills to the students for development of integrated personality, to provide employable skills to all, to develop innovative entrepreneurs and dynamic leaders for the nation .

Selection Process

B.Tech/B.Pharm.
  • Admission to B.Tech. and B.Pharm. Courses will be granted on the basis of the candidate’s performance in the EAMCET (Engineering, Agriculture & Medical Common Entrance Test) conducted by JNTUK on behalf of APSCHE.
  • The exam will be conducted online for a duration of 3 hours.
  • It will constitute of 160 Questions:
    • 80 in Mathematics
    • 40 in Physics
    • 40 in Chemistry
  • Each correct answer will fetch 1 mark.
  • The candidates must have completed 16 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.
  • There is no upper age limit.

B.Arch.

Admission will be granted on the basis of a valid NATA score.

Admission to M.Tech. and M.Pharm. will be granted on the basis of GATE/GPAT or PGECET.

  • The exam will be conducted online.
  • It will comprise of a total 120 MCQs.
  • The medium of the exam will be in English. 
  • Candidates with valid GATE/GPAT scores do not have to appear for AP PGECET.
  • Those who clear the specified cut off will have to register for the counselling process.

Counseling

  • After the declaration of the results, shortlisted candidates will be called for AP PGECET Counselling.
  • Candidates will be called as per their merit and scores achieved in AP PGECET and in GATE or GPAT.
  • The counselling will be conducted separately for GATE or GPAT qualifiers.
  • To participate in the admission procedure, candidates have to pay a stipulated fee as per their category (Gen. INR. 600/- and SC/ ST INR. 300/-).
  • Counseling begins with document verification and then you can proceed for web counselling.

How to Apply

To apply for any of the above-mentioned courses, the candidates must visit the official website of Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).

  • Visit the website.
  • Choose the relevant CET.
  • Register and login in.
  • Fill in the mandatory details.
  • Add the academic qualifications.
  • Upload the necessary documents.
  • Pay the fees.
  • Submit the form.

Take a printout of the completed form for future reference.

Application Fees

Exam Fees
AP EAMCET INR. 500/-
AP ICET INR. 550/-
AP PGECET INR. 1000/-
AP RCET INR. 1300/-

FAQs

Ques. What is the age criteria for EAMCET for admission to JNTU Kakinada?

Ans. The candidates must have completed 16 years of age as of 31st December of the year of admission. There is no upper age limit for the applicants.

Ques. I have qualified the NET exam, do I still need to appear in the written test for admission in the research programme at JNTUK?

Ans. Admission is done based on a written test and personal interview but if you have qualified any of these exams UGC/CSIR/NET/SLET then you need to appear for the personal interview round only.

Ques. Which criteria are taken into consideration for admission to B.Arch at JNTUK?

Ans. Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. He/she must have a valid score in NATA.

Ques. What is the qualifying percentage for admissions through the AP-EAMCET?

Ans. The qualifying percentage of marks for the AP-EAMCET is 25% of the maximum marks considered for the ranking. No minimum qualifying marks are prescribed for the SC/ST candidates.

Ques. Are there any relaxations given to Pre-Ph.D. courses at JNTUK?

Ans. The candidates with English, Hindi, Arts and Commerce discipline are given 5% relaxation. Also, Post-Graduation with 55% marks is also accepted for the reserved category candidates.

Ques. What is the application fee for AP PGECET counseling?

Ans. The applicants have to pay a stipulated fee as per their respective categories ( General- INR 600/- and SC/ST- INR 300/-)

JNTUK Upcoming Application Dates & Links

EventsDates
AP EAPCET Admit Card Date
Upcoming
May 09, 2024
APICET Admit Card Date
Tentative
May 20, 2024
AP PGECET Admit Card Date
Tentative
May 22, 2024
AP EAPCET Exam Date
Upcoming
May 15, 2024 - May 23, 2024
APICET Exam Date
Tentative
May 24, 2024 - May 25, 2024
AP PGECET Exam date
Tentative
May 28, 2024 - May 30, 2024
AP EAPCET Result Date
Tentative
Jun 14, 2024
APICET Result Date
Tentative
Jun 15, 2024
AP-PGECET results
Tentative
Jun 15, 2024

EventsDates
AP EAPCET Registration Timeline
Tentative
Mar 11, 2024 - Apr 15, 2024
APICET Registration Date
Tentative
Mar 20, 2024 - Apr 19, 2024
AP PGECET Registration Timeline
Tentative
Mar 21, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024
EventsDates
AP EAPCET Admit Card Date
Upcoming
May 09, 2024
AP EAPCET Exam Date
Upcoming
May 15, 2024 - May 23, 2024
AP EAPCET Result Date
Tentative
Jun 14, 2024

EventsDates
AP EAPCET Registration TimelineMar 11, 2024 - Apr 15, 2024
EventsDates
AP PGECET Admit Card Date
Tentative
May 22, 2024
AP PGECET Exam date
Tentative
May 28, 2024 - May 30, 2024
AP-PGECET results
Tentative
Jun 15, 2024

EventsDates
AP PGECET Registration TimelineMar 21, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024
EventsDates
APICET Admit Card Date
Tentative
May 20, 2024
APICET Exam Date
Tentative
May 24, 2024 - May 25, 2024
APICET Result Date
Tentative
Jun 15, 2024

EventsDates
APICET Registration DateMar 20, 2024 - Apr 19, 2024
EventsDates
APICET Admit Card Date
Tentative
May 20, 2024
APICET Exam Date
Tentative
May 24, 2024 - May 25, 2024
APICET Result Date
Tentative
Jun 15, 2024

EventsDates
APICET Registration DateMar 20, 2024 - Apr 19, 2024
EventsDates
AP PGECET Admit Card Date
Tentative
May 22, 2024
AP PGECET Exam date
Tentative
May 28, 2024 - May 30, 2024
AP-PGECET results
Tentative
Jun 15, 2024

EventsDates
AP PGECET Registration TimelineMar 21, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024

JNTUK, Kakinada Fees & Eligibility

CourseFeesEligibility
M.Tech30,000 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + AP PGECET
B.Tech10,000 (1st Year Fees) 10+2 with 45% + AP EAMCET
MBA1.5 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + APICET
M.E30,000 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50% + AP PGECET
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A minimum of 12 years of experience is mandatory to enter this course after completing the 12th grade, we have applied for the entrance exam for getting a seat in the institute if we are qualified for that entrance exam the government will provide a 100 percent scholarship for completing the whole course and coming to the name of the entrance exam called eamcet this test will be the main way to get in the course.
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The eligibility for the course is to get at least 60 percent in inter with MPC background and we have to get the eamcet for admission for getting fee reimbursement and we can avail the seat by paying fee also and the improvement has occurred a lot in the past years and the cutoff is around 16000 for general category.
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There is no entrance exam, if we pass in EMACET exam we get a seat in the college. If we do not pass in EMACET we can try in management quota (Fees are high). There we get reservation benefits also. We get application forms, application fees, and application dates provided at the college & also on the college website. According to our score in EMACET, we get the course eligibility.
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All the Intermediate students studying on the board of Andhra Pradesh are eligible for applying Eamcet exam(Entrance test). Students must get less eamcet rank. Again it is based on the reservation. I have written the EAMCET Exam and got a seat in this college.
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Nukelli Leela Prasanna B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering (Student)Reviewed on Jun 26, 2023
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All the Intermediate students studying on the board of Andhra Pradesh are eligible for applying Eamcet exam(Entrance test). Students must get less eamcet rank. Again it is based on the reservation. I have written the EAMCET Exam and got a seat in this college.
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All the Intermediate students studying on the board of Andhra Pradesh are eligible for applying Eamcet exam(Entrance test). Students must get less eamcet rank. Again it is based on the reservation. I have written the EAMCET Exam and got a seat in this college.
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All the Intermediate students studying on the board of Andhra Pradesh are eligible for applying Eamcet exam(Entrance test). Students must get less eamcet rank. Again it is based on the reservation. I have written the EAMCET Exam and got a seat in this college.
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All the Intermediate students studying on the board of Andhra Pradesh are eligible for applying Eamcet exam(Entrance test). Students must get less eamcet rank. Again it is based on the reservation. I have written the EAMCET Exam and got a seat in this college.
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All the Intermediate students studying on the board of Andhra Pradesh are eligible for applying Eamcet exam(Entrance test). Students must get less eamcet rank. Again it is based on the reservation. I have written the EAMCET Exam and got a seat in this college.
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All the Intermediate students studying on the board of Andhra Pradesh are eligible for applying Eamcet exam(Entrance test). Students must get less eamcet rank. Again it is based on the reservation. I have written the EAMCET Exam and got a seat in this college.
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