| Rank | Ranking Body | Ranking Type | Ranking Year | Accreditation |
| 3 | TOI Education Survey - 2024 | Ranked Top 3rd Private Engineering College in AP - as per Times Engineering Institute Ranking Survey - 2024 | 2024 | NAAC 2nd Cycle: Accredited at “A+” Grade with CGPA of 3.29 on 4 point scale w.e.f. 12th July 2022 and valid up to 11th July 2027. |
| 201-300 | NIRF | Received NIRF Rank Band 201-300 by MHRD | 2024 | NBA: • 3rd time ME accredited for 3 years (2023–2026) • 4th time 2 UG Programmes (CSE, ECE) accredited for 3 years (2022–2025) • 3rd time 2 UG Programmes (CSE, ECE) accredited for 3 years (2017–2020) • 2nd time 4 UG Programmes (CSE, ECE, EEE, ME) accredited for 2 years (2013–2015) • 1st time 5 UG Programmes (CSE, ECE, EEE, IT, ME) accredited for 3 years (2009–2012) |
| 190 | INDIA TODAY | INDIA TODAY Ranked NEC as 190 among Private Engineering Colleges in INDIA | 2024 | |
| 138 | The Week | The Week Magazine ranked NEC as 138 among the Private Engineering Colleges in India | 2024 | |
| AAA+ | Careers 360 | India’s Best Engineering Institution 2024 with AAA+ | 2024 |
NEC Guntur has been featured in the India Today 2025. According to the India Today Ranking 2025, NEC Guntur is ranked 218 in Engineering category. The rankings reflect the NEC Guntur's consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
The table below shows NEC Guntur’s India Today ranking trends across major categories in 2025.
| Category/Stream | 2025 Rank |
| Engineering | 218 |