The GATE 2026 admit card has been released on the official website at gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Registered candidates can download their admit card online. The examination will be held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, in two sessions each day.
JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip has been released. Candidates can view and download it from the official NTA website at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination for Paper 1 will be conducted on January 21, 22, 23, 24, and 28, while Paper 2 is scheduled to take place on January 29, 2026.
GATE 2026 admit card release date has been postponed. The revised date for downloading the admit card will be announced shortly on the official website,gate2026.iitg.ac.in.The GATE 2026 examination is scheduled to be held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026.
NIT Andhra Pradesh is a centrally funded technical institution established in 2015 by the Government of India under the Ministry of Education. It is recognised as an Institute of National Importance and operates as a public engineering institute. NIT Andhra Pradesh is approved by AICTE and functions under the National Institutes of Technology Act. In national rankings, NIT Andhra Pradesh has consistently been placed in the 151–200 band in the Engineering category by the NIRF (latest available ranking), reflecting its growing academic and research footprint.
NIT Andhra Pradesh offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes across core engineering and science disciplines. The institute is best known for its B.Tech programmes, followed by M.Tech, MS (by Research), and PhD courses. Admissions are primarily entrance-exam based, with JEE Main for undergraduate courses and GATE for postgraduate programmes. Research programmes follow institute-level written tests and interviews. Popular courses at NIT Andhra Pradesh include B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering.
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | ₹1,25,000 - 5,00,000 | 10+2 examination from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects, minimum aggregate score of 75% (or equivalent), qualified in a national-level entrance examination such as JEE Main, qualified in JEE Advanced |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹1,40,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, Minimum aggregate score of 60%, CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale, Valid GATE score |
NIT Andhra Pradesh courses are offered at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. The institute currently offers more than 25 programmes across engineering, technology, and research domains. At the UG level, NIT Andhra Pradesh offers B.Tech programmes in seven engineering specialisations. PG courses include multiple M.Tech specialisations along with MS (by Research), while PhD programmes are available across engineering and science departments.
The NIT Andhra Pradesh fee structure depends on the level of study and student category. For B.Tech programmes, fees are regulated as per Government of India norms, while PG and research programme fees are comparatively lower. Hostel and mess charges are payable separately.
The table below presents the latest NIT Andhra Pradesh fees for major courses.
| Course Name | Annual Fee | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | Rs 1,30,800 | Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, qualified JEE Main, and secured seat through JoSAA |
| M.Tech | Rs 75,800 | Candidates must have a relevant bachelor’s degree and a valid GATE score with CCMT counselling |
| MS (Research) | Rs 20,800 | Candidates must hold a relevant UG/PG degree and qualify institute-level written test and interview |
| PhD | Rs 15,000 | Candidates must have a relevant postgraduate degree with GATE/NET or institute-level selection |
NIT Andhra Pradesh admission is entirely merit-based and follows national-level selection procedures. Undergraduate admissions are conducted through JEE Main followed by JoSAA and CSAB counselling. Postgraduate admissions for M.Tech are based on GATE scores through CCMT counselling. MS (Research) and PhD admissions involve institute-level written tests and interviews conducted by respective departments.
NIT Andhra Pradesh admission dates relevant for the 2026 cycle. These dates help students plan their application timelines across different programmes.The important milestones in the admission season are tied to national entrance exams and subsequent counselling phases for respective courses.
| Admissions Event | Tentative or Known Date |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2026 Session 1 exam | Jan 21, 2026 – Jan 29, 2026 |
| JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam | Apr 2, 2026 – Apr 9, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 exam dates | 7, 8, 14, 15 Feb 2026 |
| JoSAA/CSAB counselling start | Jul 30, 2026 – Aug 10, 2026 |
| CCMT counselling for MTech | Expected mid-2026 post GATE results |
According to the latest official placement report available in 2025 (for the 2024 graduating batch):
| Particulars | Statistics |
| Highest package | ₹44.1 LPA |
| Average package | ₹7.24 LPA (around) |
| Total offers made | 361 |
| Companies visited | 174 |
| Placement percentage | about 74.55% |
Many well-known companies visit NIT Andhra Pradesh every year for placements. These companies come from IT, consulting, core engineering, analytics, finance, and product-based sectors. Some major NIT Andhra Pradesh recruiters include:
NIT Andhra Pradesh JEE Main cutoff 2026 may face a 5% rise in closing ranks from 2025, based on past trends and seat availability. This means the closing ranks may hover from 18,000 to 57,000 for General in the BTech OS quota final round. Civil Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, and Biotechnology are expected to remain the least competitive branches, with only marginal rank shifts of around 1–3% from the previous year.
Specialisation | General | OBC | EWS | SC |
| 17957-19092 | 23344-30742 | 19214-20814 | 89785-95458 | |
| 26542-28012 | 34505-36416 | 28420-29963 | 126090-133090 | |
| 34312-36170 | 44596-47021 | 36713-38708 | 163060-172240 | |
| 41999-46108 | 54599-59927 | 44939-49313 | 199995-219560 | |
| 43138-47451 | 56079-61736 | 46158-50773 | 205190-237495 | |
| 51774-55625 | 67266-72300 | 55418-59536 | 246120-278125 | |
| 51956-54919 | 67543-71395 | 55641-58765 | 247280-274595 | |
| 54250-56584 | 70525-73559 | 58048-60505 | 258250-282920 |
B.Tech
B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering (Engineering)NIT Andhra Pradesh campus is spread over a large land area with purpose-built academic and residential facilities. The campus includes academic blocks, central library, advanced laboratories, hostels, sports grounds, gymnasium, medical centre, and dining facilities. High-speed internet connectivity, digital classrooms, and research centres support academic activities, while student clubs and technical societies contribute to overall development.
| Name of faculty | Department | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. G. Santhosh Kumar | Mechanical Engineering | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. K. Hima Bindu | Computer Science & Engineering | Not Available |
| Dr. G.B. Veeresh Kumar | Mechanical Engineering | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Nagesh Bhattu | Computer Science & Engineering | Co-PI |
Dear Student,
The admission to NIT Andhra Pradesh is done on the basis of JEE Main score. Check the below table for closing ranks of all rounds of NIT Andhra Pradesh:
| B.Tech Stream | Cutoff Rank |
| B.Tech Biotechnology | 36594 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering | 30477 |
| B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | 17448 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 31364 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 26414 |
| B.Tech Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 28281 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 22993 |
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