Best Engineering colleges in Vijayawada 2026
19 Engineering colleges in Vijayawada charge between ₹50,000 and ₹18 L in the first year, and School of Planning and Architecture - [SPAV] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Engineering colleges in Vijayawada — at a glance
| Engineering colleges | 19 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹50,000 – ₹18 L |
| Government / Private | 2 / 17 |
| NIRF-ranked | 3 of 19 |
| Highest package reported | ₹52.6 L |
| Top rated | School of Planning and Architecture - [SPAV] |
Which engineering college in Vijayawada is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 Engineering colleges in Vijayawada compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPA Vijayawada Vijayawada | 10 | #19 | ₹4.8 L | — | Government |
| ALIET Vijayawada | 8.5 | — | ₹2.03 L | ₹7.6 L | Private |
| SAHE University Vijayawada | 8.4 | #151 | ₹10.1 L | ₹52.6 L | Private |
| PSCMR Vijayawada | 7.9 | — | ₹2.16 L | ₹26 L | Private |
| PVPSIT Vijayawada | 7.7 | #201 | ₹4.2 L | ₹44 L | Private |
| Dhanekula Institute of Engineering and Technology Vijayawada Vijayawada | 7.6 | — | ₹1.6 L | — | Private |
| RK College of Engineering Vijayawada Vijayawada | 7.3 | — | ₹1.6 L | ₹3.5 L | Private |
| Vijaya Institute of Technology for Women Vijayawada Vijayawada | 7.1 | — | ₹1.6 L | ₹6.75 L | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 19 Engineering colleges in Vijayawada
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1
School of Planning and Architecture - [SPAV]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Government · est. 2008
star 10.0 Fees from ₹4.8 L NIRF #19 8 courses -
2
Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering - [ALIET]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
star 8.5 Fees from ₹2.03 L Highest ₹7.6 L 4 courses -
3
Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education: SAHE University
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 1977
star 8.4 Fees from ₹10.1 L NIRF #151 Highest ₹52.6 L 12 courses -
4
Potti Sriramulu College of Engineering and Technology - [PSCMRCET]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
star 7.9 Fees from ₹2.16 L Highest ₹26 L 4 courses -
5
Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology - [PVPSIT]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 1998
star 7.7 Fees from ₹4.2 L NIRF #201 Highest ₹44 L 3 courses -
6
Dhanekula Institute of Engineering and Technology - [DIET]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2009
star 7.6 Fees from ₹1.6 L 4 courses -
7
RK College of Engineering - [RKCE]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
star 7.3 Fees from ₹1.6 L Highest ₹3.5 L 4 courses -
8
Vijaya Institute of Technology for Women - [VITW]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
star 7.1 Fees from ₹1.6 L Highest ₹6.75 L 4 courses -
9
MVR College of Engineering and Technology - [MVRCET]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
star 7.1 Fees from ₹50,000 Highest ₹7 L 6 courses -
10
SRK Institute of Technology
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2007
star 6.9 Fees from ₹1.82 L Highest ₹6 L 6 courses -
11
Lingayas Institute of Management and Technology - [LIMAT]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
star 6.8 Fees from ₹2.13 L Highest ₹12 L 4 courses -
12
Vikas Group of Institutions
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2010
star 6.8 Fees from ₹2.36 L 7 courses -
13
Nova College of Engineering and Technology
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
star 2.3 Fees from ₹70,000 5 courses -
14
DJR College of Engineering and Technology
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2009
star 2.1 Fees from ₹1.6 L 4 courses -
15
Paladugu Parvathi Devi College of Engineering and Technology - [PPDV]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
star 2.0 Fees from ₹1.6 L 3 courses -
16
Sri Vani Group Of Institutions
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2009
Fees from ₹1.2 L 9 courses -
17
CIPET: Centre for Skilling and Technical Support - [CSTS]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 1968
Fees from ₹1.6 L 2 courses -
18
NRI collaborating with NIAT
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Private · est. 2009
Fees from ₹18 L 1 courses -
19
Government Polytechnic - [GP]
location_on Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · Government · est. 1946
1 courses
Showing 19 of 19. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 19 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Vijayawada the published first-year fee runs from ₹50,000 to ₹18 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 2 of these are government-run and 17 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 3 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Engineering colleges are there in Vijayawada?
There are 19 Engineering colleges listed in Vijayawada on this page, of which 2 are government and 17 are private.
What is the fee for Engineering colleges in Vijayawada?
Published first-year fees range from ₹50,000 to ₹18 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Vijayawada for Engineering?
School of Planning and Architecture - [SPAV] has the highest student rating among the Engineering colleges listed here, in Vijayawada.
What is the highest package from Engineering colleges in Vijayawada?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹52.6 L. Packages vary by course and year.
