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Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam News and Notifications

GATE 2025 admit card for M.Tech admissions will be out on January 2, 2025.

AP ICET exam 2025 notification will be released tentatively in the first week of March 2025. 

About Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam

Andhra University College of Engineering (AUCOE), Visakhapatnam is a leading technical institution in India. AU College of Engineering is a government college established in 1946, initially started with the Department of Chemical Engineering in 1933. It has been accredited with "A++" grade by NAAC. 

Andhra University College of Engineering offers courses at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. The courses at AUCOE Visakhapatnam are offered in the streams of Engineering and Architecture, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Computer Applications and IT and Sciences. It is a constituent college of Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

Admission to the B.Tech courses at AUCOE Visakhapatnam is based on the marks obtained in AP EAMCET exam. For B.Arch admissions at Andhra University College of Engineering students have to appear in NATA. Students must have a valid score in AP ICET to apply for the MCA course. M.Tech admissions at AUCOE Visakhapatnam are done through GATE/ AP PGECET. M.Sc and Ph.D admissions are merit based. 

The placement cell of Andhra University College of Engineering ensures students' successful careers in major companies. The placement cell of Andhra University College of Engineering organises training and grooming sessions for students. Andhra University College of Engineering also offers Merit cum-means, SC/ST, and OBC scholarships.

The facilities offered by AUCOE Visakhapatnam include a library, sports, auditorium, separate accommodation for boys and girls, and many other facilities. AUCOE Visakhapatnam provides different types of scholarships to students to support them with their academic expenses. 

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AU College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam Rankings and Ratings

Andhra University College of Engineering has been ranked by NIRF and Careers360 in the domain of Engineering. 

Andhra University College of Engineering NIRF 2024 Rankings

AU College of Engineering has secured the 90th position in the Engineering category as per the NIRF ranking 2024. 

AU College of Engineering NIRF Ranking Comparison

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Engineering

90

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AU College of Engineering Other Ratings and Rankings

The Andhra University College of Engineering has secured AAAA+ ratings from careers360 for the year 2024.

Andhra University College of Engineering Location

Andhra University College Of Engineering is located at Andhra University, Waltair Junction, Visakhapatnam. The nearest railway station is Rama Talkies which is 1.5 km away. RTC Complex is the nearest bus stop which is 2.1 km away. Visakhapatnam International Airport is the nearest airport with 13.8 km distance from the college.

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Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established1955
ExamGATE, NATA, AP EAMCET +2 more
Courses6 Degrees and 58 Courses
Institute TypeAutonomous/Constituent College
ApprovalsCouncil of Architecture
GenderCo-ed
Faculty Count132
Campus Size160 acres
Gender PercentageMale 49% and Female 51%
Percentage Of Students from Outside the States 33%

Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam Rankings / Accreditations

NIRF Ranking

300 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
Parametric Score Engineering
TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
GO - Graduational Outcomes.
OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

Overall Yearly Trend

45.6
70.81
12.34
65.9
68.52
6.33

Key takeaways from Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam's Ranking Statistics

  • Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam ranks higher than 9 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
  • Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam jumped by 4 position in 2024 from previous year.

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Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam Placements

Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam has a distinct training and placement cell consisting of industry experts, student representatives, and departmental representatives. According to the NIRF data, 827 students secured placements at the engineering level during the year 2022-2023. Andhra University College of Engineering highest package offered during the year 2022-2023 is Rs. 84.50 LPA. In the academic year, Andhra University College of Engineering saw an improvement in both the number of recruiters and the packages offered...

Domain

Engineering and Architecture

Level

PG

Year

2 Years

Statistics for Academic Year 2023

ParticularsStatistics
First year total students intake 510
Total students admitted 510
Total Graduated Students 510
Total Placed Students 430
Placement Percentage 99.54
Total student gone for higher studies 78
Median Salary 6.80 L

Placement yearly trends

Placement Percentage
Source Data NIRF 2024

Key takeaways from Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam's Placement Statistics

  • The Placement Percentage of Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam has increased by 26.74 %
  • The Median salary of Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam has increased by 2.94 %
  • The Placement Percentage of Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam is better than 59 colleges that are ranked higher
  • The Median salary of Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam is better than 24 colleges that are ranked higher
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Student Diversification at Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam

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Data Source: NIRF 2024

Courses offered by Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam

Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam offers a total of 58 courses. Andhra University College of Engineering UG courses offer B.Arch and B.Tech programmes. Andhra University College of Engineering courses are offered in various streams of Engineering and Architecture, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Computer Applications and IT and Sciences. Andhra University College of Engineering PG courses offer M.E/ M.Tech, M.Sc, and MCA programmes. AUCE Visakhapatnam offers all the courses in full-time mode. Candidates applying for ...

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Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam Scholarship

Andhra University College of Engineering (AUCOE), Visakhapatnam offers scholarships to students who have performed well in their past. Needy and outstanding students can also apply for Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam scholarships. Scholarships serve as an encouragement to students who are academically sound but lack the financial means to continue their education. The students of AUCE Visakhapatnam can apply for various state and national-level scholarships. 

Some of the AUCOE scholarship schemes that students can apply for are- Swanath Scholarship Scheme, Saksham Scholarship, PRAGATI Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students, Scheme of 'Merit cum Means Based Scholarship' For Students Belonging to The Minority Communities, Scheme of 'Post Matric Scholarship' For Students Belonging to The Minority Communities etc. The details of all the central government scholarships are as follows:

Central Government Scholarships, Eligibility Criteria and Amount

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Eligibility Criteria

Amount

Swanath Scholarship Scheme

Students must be orphans, or

Either or both parents died due to COVID-19, or,

Wards of armed forces and central paramilitary forces martyred in action (shaheed)

Family income should be less than Rs. 8 lakhs per annum.

Rs. 50,000 per annum for every year of study, maximum for a duration of 4 years.

Saksham Scholarship

Only for differently-abled students with more than 40% disability.

Family income should be less than Rs. 8 lakhs per Annum.

Students must be admitted in first-year diploma/undergraduate degree level programmes/courses in AICTE approved institutions.

Rs. 30,000 or the actual tuition fees paid, whichever is less.


Contingency allowance of Rs 2000 per month for a duration of 10 months.


PRAGATI Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students

Two girls per family. 

The family income should be less than Rs. 8 lakhs per annum.

Students must be admitted in first-year diploma/undergraduate degree level programmes/courses in AICTE approved institutions.

An amount of Rs. 30,000 or the actual tuition fees paid, whichever is less.

Contingency allowance of Rs 2000 per month for ten months.


Scheme of 'Merit cum Means Based Scholarship' For Students Belonging to The Minority Communities

The scholarship will be awarded to the students who have secured more than 50% marks or equivalent grades in the previous final examination.

The annual income of the family from all sources should not exceed Rs.2.50 lakhs per annum.

An amount of Rs. 20,000 per annum. 

Scheme of 'Post Matric Scholarship' For Students Belonging to The Minority Communities

Scholarship will be awarded to the students who have secured more than 50% marks or equivalent grades in the previous final examination.

The annual family income should not exceed Rs. 2 lakhs per annum.

The students must be admitted for in the first year diploma/undergraduate degree level programmes/courses in AICTE approved institutions.

The admission and tuition fee for UG & PG level is Rs. 3,000 per annum.

Students who meet the scholarship criteria can apply for these scholarships. 

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Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

UG (4 years): 1949/2343
UG (5 years): 205/470
PG (2 years): 821/1018

Data Source: NIRF 2024

Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam Admission

Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam offers a variety of programmes, each with a different admissions procedure. Andhra University College of Engineering Visakhapatnam admissions are offered to B.Tech, B.Arch, MCA, M.Sc, M.Tech and PhD courses.AUCOE Visakhapatnam admissions to B.Tech/BE, and ME/M.Tech, students must have scores of the AP EAMCET/ AP PGECET/ GATE entrance exam and participate in the counselling process. Students can read about the Andhra University College of Engineering admission intake below. AUCOE Visakhapat...
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Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam Facilities

Andhra University College of Engineering (AUCOE), Visakhapatnam provides a wide range of facilities and infrastructure to its students. Andhra University College of Engineering facilities include different hostels for boys and girls, a library with a variety of books, periodicals, national and international journals, and many more. Andhra University College of Engineering facilities also include indoor and outdoor sports complexes for the students. Also Read: AUCOE Visakhapatnam CoursesThe college has a well-furnished cafeteria that provides a ...
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Student Reviews for Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam

College Infrastructure: 4.4/5
Academics: 4.3/5
Placements: 4.2/5
Value for Money: 4.2/5
Campus Life: 4.7/5

excellent college, super friendly campus

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College Infrastructure

college infrastructure is best among many of the other colleges and universities it is very big campus and every thing is separated linke very wide not very congested like library, laboratories, academics,ground and separate and very wide

Good facilities college

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College Infrastructure

The university also offers decent hostel accommodations and essential amenities like health centers and cafeterias. Overall, the infrastructure is conducive to learning and research, although some areas could benefit from regular maintenance and updates.

Affordable for money

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College Infrastructure

The infrastructure of my college looks are great for the rest of other universities and the libraries has very available sources of the knowledge. The peace of atmosphere and concentrate reading space. Advanced laboratory equipments.

Have a question related to Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam ?

Hello Aspirant,

It seems you are asking about TS EAMCET, if not then kindly mention the correct one in the comment section below.

It is not possible to provide you an exact list of colleges, but we can predict some chances of your admissions in some colleges based on your rank because cut-off keeps on changing depending upon various factors such as :


** Number of candidates appeared for examination.

** Top score for that particular year.

** Total number of seats available.


Based on previous years (2020) allotment of seats, on such rank you have good chances in :-


MNRCOLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

MALLA REDDY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

SRI DATTA COLL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE

SIDDHARTHA INSTT OF ENGG AND TECHNOLOGY


And some more......

You can check out previous year's cut-off from the link given below :-

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/ts-eamcet-cutoff


You can use the TS EAMCET 2022 College Predictor tool to predict the colleges that you can get based upon your TS EAMCET 2022 rank.

You can use TS EAMCET College predictor from the link given below :-

https://www.careers360.com/ts-eamcet-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer


I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!

You have mentioned Andhra University College of Engineering in your questions so I am telling answer about the same. The university does not offer Bachelor of Technology in information technology. Instead of this the college of engineering offers master of technology in information technology. Given below are the name of the specialisations which are offered under Bachelor of Technology:

  1. Geo informatics engineering
  2. instrumentation Engineering
  3. Chemical Engineering
  4. ceramic engineering
  5. biotechnology
  6. petrochemical engineering

Hello,

The cut off is different for each category, branch and institute. Andhra University College of Engineering, Vishakapatnam is one of the top universities in Andhra Pradesh and the cut off for the university is lower than other private institutes. Considering the cut off in 2020 you do not have chances to get seat in A U College of Engineering, Vishakapatnam regardless of your category. You need to secure a rank below 10,000 to have decent chances to get seat in A U College of Engineering, Vishakapatnam. To check the previous year cut off click on the link below

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/ap-eamcet-cutoff

Considering the cut off in 2020 and assuming that you belong to general category here is the list of institutes in which you have chances to get seat

  • BVC ENGINEERING COLLEGE: ECE
  • KAKINADA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SCIENCES: CSE
  • G V R AND S COLLEGE OF ENGG. AND TECHNOLOGY: CSE
  • M.V.R.COLL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY: EEE
  • PRAKASAM ENGINEERING COLLEGE: CIVIL

Cut off is subjected to change it may increase or decrease depending on the total number of candidates applied, difficulty level of examination and total number of seats available etc. To check the cut off click use the link given below


https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/ap-eamcet-cutoff

To get the list of more institutes in which you may get seat you may use our AP EAPCET college predictor tool

https://www.careers360.com/ap-eamcet-college-predictor?utm_source=qna&utm_medium=ini-cet_cp



Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam Contact Address

Address:
Andhra University College of Engineering,AUCE Road, Andhra University North Campus, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530003 India

Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How far is AUCOE Visakhapatnam from the nearest railway station and airport?

AUCOE Visakhapatnam is located approximately 1.5 km from the nearest railway station, Rama Talkies. The nearest bus stop, RTC Complex, is about 2.1 km away. Visakhapatnam International Airport is situated around 13.8 km from the college.

2: Does AUCOE Visakhapatnam provide scholarships?

Yes, AUCOE Visakhapatnam provides several types of scholarships to support students with their academic expenses. These include Merit cum-Means scholarships, SC/ST scholarships, and OBC scholarships, among others.

3: What facilities are available at AUCOE Visakhapatnam?

AUCOE Visakhapatnam offers a variety of facilities to students, including a well-stocked library, sports facilities, an auditorium, separate accommodation for boys and girls, and many other amenities to ensure a comfortable learning experience.

4: What courses does AUCOE Visakhapatnam offer?

AUCOE Visakhapatnam offers a wide range of courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. These courses are available in various streams such as Engineering and Architecture, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Computer Applications and IT, and Sciences.

5: What is the history of AUCOE Visakhapatnam?

AUCOE Visakhapatnam, established in 1946, initially began as the Department of Chemical Engineering in 1933. It is a prestigious government college that has grown into a leading technical institution in India and is accredited with an "A++" grade by NAAC.

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