
JNTU Kakinada is ranked first, with a top NIRF ranking and a high placement rate of over 90% in the CSE and ECE branches, due to strong industry connections. Andhra University College of Engineering is known for good research facilities and a strong alumni network.
The fees of the government colleges are relatively lower, around 10,000 INR at Dr. N T R College of Agricultural Engineering, due to subsidies. AU College of Engineering School of Pharmacy fees is set at 29,900 INR due to good infrastructure and faculty. At Anil Neerukonda and JNKPSF, the fees for private pharmacy colleges range from 45,000 to 84,100 INR.
Most of the seats, around 90,000, are filled in engineering due to the huge demand for the BTech course in fields like CSE and ECE. The number of seats available in agriculture and pharmacy is 10,000+ in special colleges.
AP EAPCET 2026 counselling starts after the results, i.e., on 1st June 2026, as confirmed through official notifications.
Aditya University and Vignan's Foundation University fully participate in counselling through AP EAPCET, which is mandatory through APSCHE.