Pydah College of Engineering, Kakinada Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

PYDAH College of Engineering, Kakinada, is affiliated to Andhra Pradesh. It offers several engineering courses at different levels, which are further approved by AICTE. Admission in PYDAH College commemorates its founding as it is a time meant for attracting talented candidates from opportunities that would be possible for all candidates admitted in B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, and Diploma. Typically, the admission process, or what is otherwise called the admission cycle, commences after the declaration of results for qualifying examinations. For undergraduate programs, most of the admissions are based on the Andhra Pradesh Engineering Agriculture and Medicine Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET), which is usually held in May. In terms of postgraduate courses, some of the clients who are accepted include the results from examinations held in May and June such as GATE, AP PGECET, and AP ICET.

Admission varies according to the program. Candidates aspiring to enroll in the B.Tech program must have completed 10+2 with Science as the main subject, having Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as compulsory subjects. The latter includes requiring that postgraduate applicants usually hold a degree from a recognized university in a related field. Specific cutoffs and requirements may apply for all cases selected.

Some dates relevant to the AP EAMCET upcoming 2025 would be:

• Examination Date: May 19-20, 2025.
• AP PGECET 2025: June 5-7, 2025.
• AP ICET 2025: May 7, 2025.

So, candidates must refer to the official websites of the entrance examinations as well as that of PYDAH College frequently to keep themselves updated with any changes regarding application deadlines and announcement of results

Application Process

The application process for PYDAH College of Engineering is thus differentiated on the nature of the program:

For B.Tech programs:

1. Qualify AP EAMCET.
2. Register in state-level counseling.
3. Choose during counseling for allocation PYDAH College and preferred courses.
4. If seat allotted, attend college for verification of documents and fee payment.

M.Tech programs:

1. Qualify GATE or AP PGECET examination.
2. Register for state counseling.
3. During counseling, select PYDAH College and desired specialization.
4. Admission processes at the college should be completed, for any seats allotted.

 MBA and MCA programs:

1. Cope with AP ICET examination.
2. Register for state counseling.
3. Selection of PYDAH College during seat allotment happens here.
4. If selected, go to the college for admission.

Eligible for diploma programs:

1. Qualify AP POLYCET examination.
2. Go along with counseling process of polytechnic admission.
3. Choose PYDAH College and desired diploma course.
4. Undergo the admission process at PYDAH College if allotted a seat.

Management Quota Admissions: Management quota admissions shall then take place directly through the college after the formal declaration of the result of the qualifying examination. The procedure of selection and the criteria applicable for admission under the management quota may differ and will, therefore, be governed by the regulations of the government.

Degree-wise Admission Process

B.Tech: The college runs 5 courses in B.Tech. The overall intake capacity for this course is 480. The admission to the course is entirely based on the scores obtained in the AP EAMCET. The B.Tech programs included under its purview are Computer Science and Engineering (240 seats), Electronics and Communication Engineering (120 seats), Mechanical Engineering (30 seats), Artificial Intelligence (60 seats), and Agricultural Engineering (30 seats). The eligibility includes Securing 10+2 with PCM subjects.

M.Tech: The college offers 30 seats each for M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence, and M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems. Admission to these programs is based either on the GATE score or the AP PGECET score. Candidates must have a relevant B.E./B.Tech. degree.

MBA: The college has an intake of 180 seats for MBA programs, and the admission is through the AP ICET score. The selection procedure may involve a written ability test and a personal interview for those applicants who are short-listed.

MCA: The MCA program has an intake of 180 seats. While specific details of the admission may not be provided, it can be presumed the mechanism for admission is through a relevant entrance test such as AP ICET or APRCET.

Diploma: Diploma courses are offered at the college in Computer Engineering (240 seats), Electronics and Communication Engineering (120 seats), Mechanical Engineering (60 seats), and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (30 seats). Admissions to these courses are based on the AP POLYCET.

Generally, the documents required for admission include:

• Marksheets from qualifying examinations (10th, 12th or equivalent)
• Entrance Exam Scorecard
• Transfer Certificate
• Migration Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Income Certificate (if applicable)
• Aadhar Card
• Recent passport-size photograph.