KLM College of Engineering for Women, Kadapa: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

KLM College of Engineering for Women, Kadapa was established in 2008. It is one of the premier institutions exclusively meant for the empowerment of women through technical education. The institution is located at Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh and comes under the affiliated college category. The college is approved by AICTE, New Delhi, and has a campus that stretches over 6.7 acres, with a plethora of programs in engineering. The institute has a total student enrolment of 404, all females, with a faculty strength of 87. The student-to-faculty ratio remains very impressive. The college offers 10 courses at Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels under 4 degree programs, addressing different Engineering sub-domains: Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, and Artificial Intelligence.

Its infrastructure is fully equipped with modern facilities to support academics. The library is well-equipped with more than 14,000 volumes and 116 journals, which act as a wide source of learning for students. Further, the IT infrastructure in college is also supported by 4 MBPS BSNL Leased Line Internet facility for the exposure of latest digital knowledge before the students. KLM College has outdoor field games and indoor game facilities for sports like badminton, volleyball, and table tennis. The 350-seater KOR Auditorium is a place for various cultural and academic events to develop the talents of students. The college provides facilities of hostels meant for girls only; one among these is Hostel Lakshmi, situated within the campus and providing a safe, comfortable living environment

KLM College of Engineering for Women offers a range of courses that are comprehensive in terms of the various disciplines of engineering. The programs offered in the institute are 4 B.Tech Programs, 1 M.Tech program, 1 MBA program, and 4 Diploma courses. All programs are full-time and orient students toward practical, industry-relevant education. B.Tech programs are of 4 years, and the Diploma courses are of 3 years duration. All courses, taken together, have a total approved intake of 589 seats with the B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering having the highest intake of 120 seats. 

The admission process of KLM College of Engineering for Women is mainly based on merit and entrance examinations. In order to get admission to B. Tech, students shall qualify in the Engineering, Agricultural Sciences and Medical Common Entrance Test Conducted by the State of Andhra Pradesh, a state-level entrance test. Also, the college accepts other recognized exam scores about postgraduate courses: AP PGECET; for diploma programs, AP POLYCET; and, in respect of M.Tech., GATE. The institute has a very strict merit-based admission policy.