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There are total 432 Diploma colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Out of the total, 323 Diploma colleges are private and 19 Diploma are owned by the government.CBSE 10th, AP POLYCET, TS POLYCET, CBSE 12th, AIBE are accepted for admission in Diploma colleges in India. Top 10 Diploma colleges are Aryabhatta Polytechnic, Andhra Polytechnic, SRM University, Nagarjuna Institute of Technology & Science, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, Guntur Medical College, Guntur, Acharya Nagarjuna University - Centre for Distance Education, Godavari Global University, Maharajah Institute of Medical Sciences.
Total Number of colleges | 432 |
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Accepted Entrance Exams | CBSE 10th, AP POLYCET, TS POLYCET, CBSE 12th, AIBE |
Average Fees | ₹ 48.6 K |
State | Number of Colleges | Average Fees |
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555 | ₹ 65544 | |
1173 | ₹ 73117 | |
197 | ₹ 45457 | |
675 | ₹ 75990 | |
227 | ₹ 69707 |
College Name | Seat Intake | Average Fees |
|---|---|---|
Andhra Polytechnic | - | - |
Guntur Medical College, Guntur | - | ₹ 25000 |
Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati | - | - |
College of Engineering, Andhra University | - | - |
A.A.N.M & V.V.R.S.R Polytechnic | - | ₹ 14825 |
T.R.R. Govt. Degree College | 120 | - |
College Of Teacher Education(Tribal Welfare) | 100 | - |
Smt. N.P. Savithramma Govt. College For Women | - | - |
Sri Varalakshmi Polytechnic | 120 | ₹ 6000 |
E.S.C Government Polytechnic College | 420 | ₹ 2250 |
College Name | Seat Intake | Average Fees |
|---|---|---|
Aryabhatta Polytechnic | - | - |
SRM University | - | - |
Nagarjuna Institute of Technology & Science | - | - |
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences | 67 | ₹ 87333 |
Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College | 480 | ₹ 33600 |
Godavari Global University | 660 | ₹ 27000 |
Maharajah Institute of Medical Sciences | - | - |
Hamstech Institute of Fashion & Interior Design, Hyderabad | 40 | - |
Geethanjali Institute of Science and Technology | 210 | ₹ 24000 |
Bheema Institute of Technology and science | - | ₹ 30000 |
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
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Vizianagaram, Andhra PradeshPrivate
MCI
Visakhapatnam, Andhra PradeshPrivate
UGC
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Guntur, Andhra PradeshPrivate
Medical Co
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Rajahmundry, Andhra PradeshPrivate
BCI
Tirupati, Andhra PradeshPrivate
NBA
Visakhapatnam, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
Rankings : Top Polytechnic in Delhi - Recognized as a top polytechnic college.
Region : National Capital Region Advantage - Proximity to diverse industries - Access to major employment hub.
Fees : Mid-Range Fees - Rs 1.0-1.5 L (Total)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Excellent placement record since inception.
Flagship Courses : Strong Engineering Diplomas - Electrical Engineering - Civil, Mechanical, Computer Science.
Specializations : Diverse Technical Programs - Architecture, Garment Fabrication Technology.
Placements : Industry-Ready Graduates - Strong industry connections - Focus on career excellence.
Internships : Hands-on Practical Training - Emphasis on practical learning - Real-world experience development.
Tirupati, Andhra PradeshPrivate
NCVT
Rankings : Highest DGT Grading - Ranked #1 in Delhi with a DGT grading of 3.43/5 - Consistently recognized as a top-performing vocational institute nationally by the Ministry of Skill Development and EntrepreneurshipRegion : Strategic Institutional Hub - Located in the prestigious Pusa Institutional Area, Central Delhi - Proximity to major research bodies like IARI, CSIR, and NPL provides a high-density technical environmentFees : Highly Subsidized Education - Rs 0.02-0.05 L (Total) - Nominal monthly tuition fees of Rs 100-200 for general category studentsROI : Excellent Value - Minimal investment with immediate entry into the industrial workforce - High placement-to-fee ratio with starting salaries often exceeding the total course cost in the first monthFlagship Courses : Electrician & Mechanic Motor Vehicle - Electrician trade is the most sought-after with 100% placement assistance - Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV) trade features advanced automotive workshopsPlacements : Dual System of Training (DST) - Partnerships with industry leaders for on-the-job training (OJT) - Dedicated Placement Cell facilitating campus drives for 23+ engineering and non-engineering trades
Top Industries : Automotive & Power Sectors - Primary recruitment from Automotive Manufacturing (Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai) - Strong presence in Power Distribution (TPDDL) and HVAC (Daikin, Blue Star)Internships : National Apprenticeship Focus - Mandatory apprenticeship programs with companies like L&T Construction and Maruti Suzuki - Direct integration with the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS)Hostel : Residential Status - On-campus hostel facility is currently unavailable - Students typically utilize private PG accommodations in nearby areas like Rajendra Nagar and Patel NagarInfrastructure : 17.5-Acre Technical Campus - Spacious 17.5-acre campus featuring specialized workshop blocks for each trade - Equipped with modern labs for Electronics, IT, and heavy machinery maintenance
Rajahmundry, Andhra PradeshPrivate
NAAC
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Rankings : National Recognition - Ranked in the 201-300 band nationally by NIRF 2025 for Engineering. - Ranked #25 among top private universities in India by Outlook 2024.Region : Strategic Industrial Corridor - Located on NH 16 within the Kakinada-Vizag Industrial Corridor, providing proximity to major manufacturing and IT hubs. - Situated in Rajamahendravaram, the cultural capital of Andhra Pradesh, offering a blend of traditional heritage and modern industrial growth.Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 3.0 - 9.2 L (Total Tuition Fees for B.Tech depending on specialization). - Offers competitive fee structures for professional courses like BPT and MBA.ROI : Good Value - Strong return on investment with a median package of Rs 4.5 LPA against moderate tuition costs. - High placement percentage of 89% for the 2023 graduating batch.Specializations : IBM ICE Collaboration - Exclusive B.Tech programs in AI, ML, and Data Science in collaboration with IBM Innovation Centre for Education (IBM ICE). - Curriculum integrated with industry-standard certifications and tools.Placements : IT & Core Engineering Excellence - Dedicated 'TechWing' ecosystem to bridge the gap between academic learning and IT industry demands. - Top recruiters include global giants like Cognizant, Accenture, and TCS.
Diversity : Global Student Community - Home to over 10,000 students representing 15 Indian states and 13 different countries. - Active international student exchange programs and a multicultural campus environment.
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Alliances - Strategic partnerships with the University of California and Staffordshire University for academic exchange. - MoUs with industry leaders like Virtusa and DXC Technology for curriculum design and training.Hostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Capacity for 4000+ students with options for Single, Double, and Triple occupancy. - Availability of AC rooms and high-speed Wi-Fi, which are premium features in the regional category.Infrastructure : 300-Acre Knowledge City - Massive 300-acre eco-friendly campus known as Chaitanya Knowledge City. - Features 15 specialized Centres of Excellence and advanced research laboratories.
Guntur, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
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Chittoor, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
Rankings : Accredited Excellence - Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade, reflecting high standards in teaching and infrastructure. - NBA Accreditation for major departments including CSE, ECE, EEE, ME, and CE.Region : Strategic Industrial Corridor - Located on the Tirupati-Chittoor Highway (NH-40), providing easy access to the temple city and industrial hubs. - Proximity to Sri City (Multi-product Special Economic Zone), facilitating industrial visits and recruitment opportunities.Fees : Mid-Range Affordable Education - Rs 1.72 - 2.0 L (Total for 4 years) - Fee structure regulated by the Andhra Pradesh Higher Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission (APHERMC).ROI : Good Value for Investment - High placement-to-fee ratio with consistent recruitment from top IT firms. - Extensive Campus Recruitment Training (CRT) provided at no additional cost to enhance employability.Placements : Sector-Specific Training - Focus on IT Services and Core Engineering sectors with 500+ placement offers annually. - Strong presence of companies like TCS, Wipro, and Cognizant during campus drives.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Tech Alliances - MoUs with APSSDC (Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation) for advanced skill training. - Academic alliances with Oracle Academy, Palo Alto Networks, and Blue Prism for certification programs.Hostel : Modern Residential Facilities - Separate, secure hostel blocks for boys and girls with well-furnished rooms. - Features include 24/7 security, mineral water plants, and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity.Infrastructure : Scenic 16-Acre Campus - Sprawling 16-acre campus characterized by scenic beauty and a serene learning environment. - Equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories, a digital library, and spacious sports grounds for holistic development.
Vijayawada, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
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Rankings : NAAC A+ & NBA Accredited - Accredited by NAAC with A+ Grade - NBA Accreditation for CSE, ECE, EEE, ME, and CE branchesRegion : Strategic Capital Region Proximity - Located in Ganguru, Vijayawada, providing access to the Amaravati capital region - Proximity to major industrial hubs and IT parks in coastal Andhra PradeshFees : Mid-Range Fee Structure - Rs 1.6 - 2.0 L (Total for 4 years) - Affordable quality education aligned with state regulatory normsROI : Good Value for Investment - Consistent placement record in top-tier IT firms - Strong return on investment given the competitive fee structurePlacements : IT and Core Sector Focus - Dedicated Training and Placement Cell (TPC) for skill enhancement - Strong presence of IT services and core engineering recruitersInternships : Industry-Linked Internships - Collaborations with platforms like EduSkills and AICTE for virtual internships - Internship opportunities with companies like AWS, Palo Alto, and local industriesHostel : Secure Residential Facilities - Separate on-campus hostels for boys and girls - Focus on hygiene, safety, and modern residential comfortsInfrastructure : 15.5-Acre Modern Campus - Spacious 15.5-acre campus with scenic landscaping - Advanced laboratories and spacious sports grounds for holistic development
Tirupati, Andhra PradeshPrivate
UGC
Rankings : NAAC 'A' Grade Accreditation - Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade, signifying high standards in academic delivery and infrastructure. - Autonomous status granted by UGC, allowing for a flexible and industry-relevant curriculum.Region : Strategic Educational Hub - Located in Tirupati, a major educational and spiritual center with strategic proximity to Chennai and Bangalore tech corridors. - Excellent connectivity facilitates frequent industry visits and guest lectures from metropolitan tech experts.
Tier : T3 (Strong) - Classified as a Strong Tier 3 institution due to its autonomous status and consistent regional performance. - Recognized as a leading private engineering college in the Rayalaseema region.Fees : Mid-Range Fee Structure - Total fee range: Rs 1.72 - 2.10 L (Total for 4 years) based on state regulatory norms. - Provides accessible high-quality technical education for regional aspirants.ROI : Value for Money - Strong ROI driven by affordable tuition fees paired with consistent placements in Tier-1 MNCs. - High placement-to-fee ratio compared to other private institutions in the region.Flagship Courses : Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) - Flagship program with the highest intake and maximum placement records. - Curriculum updated with autonomous flexibility to include emerging technologies.Specialization : New-Age Tech Specializations - Offers specialized B.Tech tracks in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML). - Focus on Data Science and Cyber Security to meet current global industry demands.Placements : Campus Recruitment Training (CRT) - Dedicated CRT programs starting from the third year to enhance soft skills and technical coding abilities. - Strong focus on mock interviews and aptitude training to ensure high success rates in MNC drives.Top Recruiters : IT Services & Software Development - Primary recruitment from IT Services, Software Development, and Consulting sectors. - Growing presence of core electronics and manufacturing firms during placement seasons.Diversity : Regional Talent Hub - Diverse student population primarily from across Andhra Pradesh and neighboring South Indian states. - Inclusive campus culture with various technical and cultural clubs fostering peer learning.Internships : Industry-Linked Internships - Mandatory internship programs facilitated through partnerships with platforms like Internshala. - Students have successfully completed internships at regional industrial units and software firms.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academy Partnerships - Authorized Cisco Networking Academy and Oracle Academy on campus. - MoUs with Microsoft and other tech giants for certification-based learning modules.Alumni : Global Professional Network - Alumni placed in top-tier companies including TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant across global locations. - Active alumni engagement for mentoring current students and facilitating referrals.Guest Lecturers : Expert Academic & Industry Insights - Regular seminars conducted by professors from IITs and senior professionals from Bangalore-based tech firms. - Focus on bridging the gap between theoretical academics and industrial application.Hostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate, well-furnished hostels for boys and girls with modern amenities. - Features include 24/7 security, nutritious dining, and recreational facilities, providing a home-like environment.Infrastructure : 30-Acre Sprawling Campus - Expansive 30-acre campus featuring scenic beauty and a peaceful learning environment. - Equipped with spacious sports grounds, state-of-the-art laboratories, and a digital library.
Anantapur, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
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Rankings : National Recognition - Ranked in the 201-300 band nationally in the Engineering category by NIRF 2024 and 2025 - Accredited by NAAC with an A+ Grade and NBA for major UG and PG programsRegion : Strategic Regional Hub - Located on the Madanapalle–Anantapur Highway (NH-205), serving as a critical technical education hub for the Annamayya district - Strategically positioned in a serene, high-altitude environment that offers a focused academic atmosphere away from urban congestionFees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 2.71 - 7.96 L (Total B.Tech Tuition Fees) - Annual fees range from approximately Rs 67,800 to Rs 1,26,000 depending on the specialization and quotaROI : Value for Money - Median salary of Rs 4.00 LPA for B.Tech graduates as per NIRF 2025 data - High placement volume with over 1,800 offers generated in the 2024 cycle against a moderate fee structureFlagship Courses : B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering - Flagship program with the highest placement density and multiple specialized tracks - Curriculum integrated with industry-standard labs and research centersSpecialization : Emerging Tech Focus - Advanced specializations in AI & ML, Data Science, Cyber Security, and IoT - Dedicated research centers recognized by JNTUA for Engineering and Basic SciencesPlacements : Massive Recruiter Network - 1,863 job offers recorded in the 2023-24 placement season - Strong focus on 'GenC' and 'Elevate' hiring programs by major IT service providersInternships : Global Internship Program - Exclusive fully-paid semester internships at Asia University, Taiwan - Domestic internships with top-tier firms like TCS iON and various regional startupsPartnerships/Exchange Programs : International Academic MoUs - Strategic partnerships with Stanford University (University Innovation Fellowship) and multiple Taiwanese universities including Ming Chi and Providence - Active exchange programs for both students and faculty to foster global research standardsHostel : Modern Residential Facilities - Separate hostels for boys and girls with a total capacity exceeding 400 students - Rooms typically accommodate 3-6 students with essential amenities like Wi-Fi and 24/7 securityInfrastructure : Scenic 26-Acre Campus - Spacious 26.17-acre campus featuring 7 modern academic blocks and an AC auditorium - Extensive sports infrastructure including dedicated grounds for Cricket, Football, and Basketball
Rangareddi, Andhra PradeshPrivate
Srikakulam, Andhra PradeshPrivate
UGC
Rankings : Nationally Recognized Excellence - Ranked in the 201-300 band nationally by NIRF 2024 and 2025 in the Engineering category - Accredited by NAAC with an 'A+' Grade and multiple programs accredited by NBARegion : Strategic Coastal Connectivity - Strategically located on the Chennai-Kolkata National Highway (NH-5), ensuring excellent accessibility by road and rail - Situated near the Vamsadhara River and the coast, providing a unique and enjoyable coastal climate for learningFees : Mid-Range Professional Education - Rs 3.18 - 3.20 L (Total for 4-year B.Tech) - Annual tuition fee is approximately Rs 79,600 for B.Tech programsROI : Value for Investment - High return on investment with a 90% job-offer rate against a competitive fee structure - Strong regional reputation leads to consistent recruitment from top-tier IT and core firmsFlagship Courses : B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - Highest demand and placement rates within the CSE department - Curriculum updated autonomously to meet industry standards in software developmentSpecializations : Future-Ready Tech Streams - Offers niche specializations including AI & Machine Learning, Data Science, and Cyber Security - Dedicated labs for IoT, Robotics, and Automation to support specialized learningPlacements : High-Volume Recruitment - Achieved a 90% job-offer rate with over 600 students placed in the most recent cycle - Highest package reached Rs 11.50 LPA offered by Fujitsu ResearchTop Recruiters : IT, Fintech, and Core Engineering - Primary sectors include IT/Software, Fintech, EdTech, and Core Manufacturing - Top recruiters include TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, HCL, and Fujitsu ResearchDiversity : Pan-India Student Presence - Attracts students from various states across India, fostering a multicultural campus environment - Inclusive campus culture with active NSS and Student Activity CentersInternships : Industry-Embedded Training - 90% of students in core branches like ECE secure internships in specialized roles - Internships completed at major firms such as Isuzu, Tata Motors, and Tech MahindraPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global and Industrial Alliances - Maintains 33 functional MOUs with MNCs and industries for training and research - Active Industry-Institute Partnership Cell (IIPC) and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC)Hostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate on-campus hostels for boys and girls with 24/7 Wi-Fi and power backup - Offers AC rooms for international students and modern amenities like Aqua Guard water and gym facilitiesInfrastructure : 50-Acre Scenic Campus - Sprawling 50-acre green campus described as a 'Modern Day Gurukul' - Features an AICTE IDEA Lab and 5 acres of dedicated sports grounds for major outdoor games
Nellore, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
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Rankings : Accredited Excellence - Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade. - NBA Accredited departments including CSE, ECE, EEE, ME, and Civil Engineering.Region : Strategic Industrial Corridor - Located in Nellore, providing proximity to the Sri City Special Economic Zone (SEZ). - Strategic access to Krishnapatnam Port and industrial clusters in South Andhra Pradesh.Fees : Mid-Range Affordable Education - Rs 1.6 - 2.0 L (Total for 4 years) - Fee structure aligned with Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) norms.ROI : Good Value Proposition - High placement-to-fee ratio for regional students. - Consistent track record of placing students in Tier-1 IT service companies.Placements : Skill-Based Recruitment Training - Dedicated Career Development Centre (CDC) for Campus Recruitment Training (CRT). - Focus on Software Development and Core Engineering sectors.Internships : Corporate Internship Integration - Students secured internships at Virtusa, Hexaware, and various APSSDC initiatives. - Mandatory industry-linked projects for final year students.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Tech Alliances - Authorized Oracle Academy and Microsoft IT Academy partner. - MoUs with Palo Alto Networks, Blue Prism, and AWS Academy for niche certifications.Hostel : Modern Residential Facilities - Separate, secure hostels for boys and girls with 24/7 Wi-Fi connectivity. - Focus on hygienic dining and modern amenities rare for regional rural-fringe colleges.Infrastructure : Expansive 30-Acre Campus - Spacious 30-acre campus featuring scenic beauty and eco-friendly surroundings. - Extensive sports grounds and state-of-the-art digital library facilities.
Hyderabad, Andhra PradeshPrivate
NAAC
Region : Strategic Industrial Hub - Located in Miryalaguda, a major commercial and industrial center in the Nalgonda district. - Strategically positioned on the connectivity corridor between Hyderabad and the Guntur/Vijayawada region, facilitating industrial visits.Fees : Affordable Technical Education - Low Fees: Rs 1.8 - 2.2 L (Total for 4 years) - Fee structure is regulated by TAFRC, ensuring accessible high-quality engineering education for all socio-economic backgrounds.ROI : Value for Money - High ROI for students from rural backgrounds due to low tuition costs and consistent placement in MNCs. - Strong value proposition with government scholarship support (RTF) for eligible candidates.Placements : CRT & Skill Enhancement - Dedicated Training and Placement Cell providing rigorous Campus Recruitment Training (CRT) from the third year. - Focus on Soft Skills, Aptitude, and Technical Coding rounds to prepare students for Tier-1 IT service companies.Internships : Core Industry Exposure - Students undergo internships and industrial training at major public and private sector units including BHEL, ECIL, and NTPC. - Mandatory project work integrated with industry requirements to enhance practical knowledge.Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Government Skill Tie-ups - Active partnership with TASK (Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge) for industry-ready certifications. - Collaboration with Jawahar Knowledge Centre (JKC) to enhance employability skills.Hostel : On-Campus Residential Facilities - Separate, secure hostel facilities for boys and girls located within the campus premises. - Provides a safe and disciplined residential environment with essential amenities for outstation students.Infrastructure : Expansive 25-Acre Campus - Spacious 25-acre campus featuring dedicated academic blocks for various engineering disciplines. - Spacious sports grounds for cricket, volleyball, and athletics, promoting a balanced student life.
Krishna, Andhra PradeshPrivate
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Ongole, Andhra PradeshPrivate
NBA
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Vijayawada, Andhra PradeshPrivate
NAAC
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Visakhapatnam, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
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Nellore, Andhra PradeshPrivate
NAAC
Amalapuram, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
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Krishna, Andhra PradeshPrivate
ISO
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Rangareddi, Andhra PradeshPrivate
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Guntur, Andhra PradeshPrivate
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Srikakulam, Andhra PradeshPrivate
NAAC
Gudur, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
Anantapur, Andhra PradeshPrivate
AICTE
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