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NIT Andhra Pradesh Admissions 2025: Dates, Programs, Eligibility, and Scholarship Details

NIT Andhra Pradesh is a higher learning institute which offers admission to national and international students in engineering and research courses under various departments.

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Admissions Overview

Latest Update: NIT Andhra Pradesh has recently released the academic calendar for 2025-26 where the Course Review Committee Meetings is scheduled to take place on 1st-2nd September 2025.  

Located in Tadepalligudem, India, the National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh, also known as NIT AP, was established 9 years ago in September 2015. Following its motto the “Hardwork Triumphs” the institute provides education to talented and hardworking students.  

It offers admission to a variety of courses and disciplines, including B.Tech., M.Tech., and PhD programs, and has been designated as an Institute of National Importance.   

The international student can take admission in B.Tech courses through Direct Admission of Student Abroad Scheme and Study in India (SII) initiative.  

 To know more about the institute, check out upGrad’s NIT Andhra Pradesh Overview page.

Let’s Check Out Important Admission Dates

Important Admission Dates

Details

    Application Start: December 2024 (via JEE)

    Application Deadline: January 2025

    Accepted Exam(s): JEE Main

Admissions 2025: (UG/PG/PHD)

The National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh provides admission to undergraduate courses like B.Tech., based on the performance in IIT-JEE Mains. After clearing the cutoffs, candidates are eligible for admission by applying through JoSAA and CSAB.

To understand the NIT Andhra Pradesh B.Tech. 2025 admission dates in detail. Please refer to the timeline given below.

Event

Date (tentative)

JEE Main registration

October 2024

Ranks Declaration (Session 1)

17th April 2025

JoSAA Registration Begins

3rd June 2025

Choice Filling End Date

12thJune 2025

Round 1 Seat Allotment Date

14th June 2025

Physical Reporting for Institute admission

20th -23rd August 2025

Induction and Commencement of Classes

25th August 2025

-This table is based on the NIT-AP admission section and JoSAA, JEE 2025.

What are the advantages of getting into NIT Andhra Pradesh for a Bachelor's Degree?

  1. The students, after clearing NIT Andhra Pradesh cutoff, get the opportunity to study the top academic Bachelor's program from the renowned faculty.
  1. The B.Tech. students can learn and get quality education from the Innovative Research Centers and Laboratories comprising advanced technology.
  1. The NIT-AP provides top recruiters in the market to their UG students for higher placement with exclusive packages and internship opportunities which will be beneficial for their career.

What are the Requirements of Admission & Eligibility?

Read the following points to understand them in detail. Some of these eligibility criteria are based on the qualifying exam for entrance to these courses.

  • A student should have cleared 12th grade with Physics, Chemistry, and Maths as their compulsory subjects.
  • The minimum marks required for admission in the B.Tech. program at NIT-AP are 65% marks.
  • A candidate must score well in national-level entrance examinations, i.e., JEE Mains.
  • Students must qualify the medical fitness criteria as per the standard mentioned by JEE for the NIT-AP admission.

Now, let’s check out the NIT-AP B.Tech. round six closing rank via JoSAA 2025.

Course Name

Closing Rank (General)

Home State

Closing Rank

(General)

Other State

Computer Science and Engineering

17349

18183

Bio Technology

61356

53898

Chemical Engineering

55070

54191

Electronics and Communication

26754

26678

Electrical and Electronics

39438

34448

Mechanical Engineering

44846

43912

Civil Engineering

53333

52976

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

61466

52304

Note: The data provided has been taken from the official website of JoSAA.

To know about the institute’s placements, check out upGrad’s NIT Andhra Pradesh Placements’ page.

Bachelors Scholarships

Refer to the table given below to know the scholarships provided by NIT Andhra Pradesh for Bachelor students in detail.

Scholarship Name

Eligibility

Benefit

Fee Remission

  • B.Tech. students in II/III/IV years

Tuition fee remission

SBI Asha Scholarship

  • Merit based
  • Income less than 6 LPA

Up to Rs. 50,000

NSP Central Sector Scholarship/Post-Matric Scholarship

  • All SC/ST/PwD, minority students
  • Family Income limit for Post Matric ≤ ₹2 lakh

Covers tuition fee

Living expenses as per the government NSP schemes.

Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship

  • Based on Merit
  • Socio-economic background

Up to 2 lakh each throughout the program

Note - Scholarship availability, eligibility, and benefits are subject to periodic revision as per NIT Andhra Pradesh course admissions.

Admission Process

The admission for UG, PG, and PhD is based on the national entrance examination where the  students need to meet the NIT Andhra Pradesh cutoff. The  admission process might be similar for different courses, but the examination conducting bodies are different. Now, let us look at the National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh admission procedure briefly.  

  1. Register for relevant entrance exams (JEE, GATE, CUET-PG, etc.).  
  1. Appear for the respective entrance test.  
  1. Check eligibility and cutoff scores.   
  1. Apply via institute or centralized portals (JoSAA, CCMT, etc.).  
  1. Attend the institute’s written test/interview (if applicable for PG and PhD).  
  1. Receive an admission offer from the respective institutes.  
  1. Pay admission fees online to confirm your seat.  
  1. Complete all the document verification.  
  1. Participate in the orientation program. 

Support Services

Support 

The university offers several Support Services to its students, from NIT Andhra Pradesh course admissions to on-campus assistance for advanced learning. Refer to the following points to understand in detail.  

Orientation services: NIT Andhra Pradesh conducts an orientation program for the new students to familiarize them with all the facilities included in the campus.  

Academic Counselling & Wellness Support: At NIT Andhra Pradesh, the Centre for Mental Health and Wellness provides counselling sessions by designated faculty members.  

Career and Placement support: There is a dedicated team for the Placement Cell that provides strong career, placement, and internship support 

Mentorship programs: NIT Andhra Pradesh provides mentorship to the students through peer and faculty members who coordinate through Student Affairs. 

International Admission: NIT Andhra Pradesh course admissions are open to international students, which is done by Direct Admission of Students Abroad and SII Scheme. 

FAQs for Admissions

1. How to get admission in NIT Andhra Pradesh?

If you want to get admission in NIT Andhra Pradesh, you need to clear national-level entrance examinations like JEE Main, GATE, NET, depending on the course you want to pursue. After clearing the required cutoff, enroll in the centralized counselling body like JoSAA and and CCMT.

2. How to get admission in NIT Andhra Pradesh without GATE?

Yes, you may get NIT-AP admission in M.Tech without a GATE score with some exceptions. For instance, some sponsored candidates are eligible to get into NIT M.Tech without appearing for GATE. 

3. Can I get admission in NIT Andhra Pradesh without JEE?

For UG, you cannot join NIT Andhra Pradesh without clearing the IIT-JEE Main. Although for Master’s and PhD programs, JEE is not required, a candidate should clear other exams and interviews for the NIT Andhra Pradesh course.

4. What is the NIT Andhra Pradesh cutoff required for admission?

The cutoffs for different courses range year-wise. To know the official cutoff, visit the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) website for undergraduate and the NIT Andhra Pradesh University or CCMT website for PG cutoffs.

5. How many seats are there in NIT Andhra Pradesh?

There are approximately 480 seats in undergraduate courses across all eight branches particularly in the B.Tech program as per 2023-24 Annual Report seat matrix. For PhD the total number of seats is not clearly stated on the official website as it depends on the vacant slots.

6. What are the documents required during NIT Andhra Pradesh Admissions?

For NIT Andhra Pradesh course admissions, the commonly required documents are Class 10, 12, graduation marksheets, JEE/GATE scorecards, Identity proof, Migration and Character Certificates along with Category certificate if applicable.

7. What is the fees structure of NIT Andhra Pradesh 2025?

The fee structure of NIT Andhra Pradesh 2025 for B.Tech course is Rs.62,500 for OPEN/EWS/OBC/EWS categories in first year. One-time Other Fee at admission is Rs.24,600 which is applicable across all categories. 

8. Is NIT AP a Government university or private?

The National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh is a fully funded government institution which was established by the Government of India and is recognized as an Institute of National Importance in the year 2015.

9. What is the rank of NIT Andhra Pradesh in NIRF?

The National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh was ranked 251-300 under the engineering category by National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023. In overall NIRF ranking across all disciplines, it ranked 129.

10. Which Branch is best in NIT Andhra Pradesh?

The best branch based on the high placement records with highest package among all branches and industry demand is Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). The course provides several internship opportunities along with package above 10 LPA.

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