Pragati Engineering College

Pragati Engineering College Admission 2026 is based on Andhra Pradesh's centralised admission process for engineering programmes. The college offers B.Tech and M.Tech courses at its Surampalem campus in East Godavari.

• B.Tech: AP EAPCET 2026 + APSCHE counselling (College Code: PRAG).
• M.Tech: AP PGECET/GATE + APSCHE counselling (College Code: PRAG1).

• B.Tech (AP EAPCET route): AP EAPCET 2026 result declared 1 June 2026. APSCHE counselling registration open 7 to 16 July 2026. Round 1 seat allotment: 22 July 2026.
• B.Tech Lateral Entry (AP ECET route): Diploma holders apply through AP ECET counselling. 
• M.Tech (AP PGECET / GATE route): PG counselling expected August 2026 (Tentative). Monitor sche.ap.gov.in for confirmed dates.

• 70% of B.Tech and M.Tech seats are allotted through APSCHE merit-based counselling on AP EAPCET or AP PGECET rank.
• 30% of seats in all programmes are Management Quota. Contact the college directly for management quota applications.
• Diploma holders enter B.Tech second year through AP ECET lateral entry.

Pragati Engineering College Admission Portal 2026: pragati.ac.in

Management Quota at Pragati Engineering College: 30% of B.Tech and M.Tech seats are filled under Management Quota. Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria. APSCHE counselling rank is not mandatory for management quota seats. Contact the admissions team at +91 7330826667 or +91 9618787862 for direct application details.

1. Pragati Engineering College B.Tech Admission 2026
2. Pragati Engineering College M.Tech Admission 2026
3. Pragati Engineering College Scholarships
4. Pragati Engineering College Admission FAQs

Pragati Engineering College B.Tech Admission 2026

Pragati Engineering College B.Tech admission 2026 covers programmes in ECE, CSE, IT, EEE, Civil, Mechanical, CSE (Data Science), CSE (AI and ML), CSE (AI), and CSE (Cyber Security). All government quota B.Tech seats are allotted through APSCHE based on AP EAPCET rank.

Pragati Engineering College B.Tech Admission Dates 2026

Dates are tentative and subject to change. Track live updates at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.

Pragati Engineering College B.Tech Eligibility Criteria 2026

Pragati Engineering College B.Tech Selection Criteria 2026

Government quota B.Tech seats at Pragati Engineering College are allotted purely by AP EAPCET rank through APSCHE online counselling. There is no college-level entrance test or interview for the government quota. Andhra Pradesh state domicile is required for the AP state quota.

• Candidates must fill Pragati Engineering College (code: PRAG) in web options during APSCHE choice filling.
• Branch preference order determines which specialisation a candidate secures.
• Lateral entry seats are filled separately through AP ECET counselling.
• Management quota candidates apply directly to the college after verifying eligibility.

Key insight: Pragati Engineering College offers specialised CSE tracks including AI and ML, Cyber Security, Data Science, and AI. Candidates with moderate AP EAPCET ranks who prefer a specialised CSE branch should prioritise these tracks over core CSE at higher-ranked colleges where the same ranks may not fetch CSE seats.

How to Apply for B.Tech at Pragati Engineering College?

1. Qualify AP EAPCET 2026. Exam was conducted 12 -15 & 18 May 2026.
2. After result (1 June 2026), register on the APSCHE counselling portal between 7 and 16 July 2026.
3. Upload required documents and pay the counselling registration fee online.
4. During web option entry, include Pragati Engineering College (code: PRAG) and select branch preferences.
5. Accept the seat allotment on 22 July 2026 and report to the college with original certificates.

Pragati Engineering College M.Tech Admission 2026

Pragati Engineering College M.Tech admission 2026 is through AP PGECET rank or GATE score and APSCHE PG engineering counselling (PGCET code: PRAG1). M.Tech is a 2-year full-time programme. The 70% government quota seats are allotted by APSCHE. The remaining 30% are Management Quota and require a direct application to the college.

Pragati Engineering College M.Tech Admission Dates 2026

Dates are tentative. Check sche.ap.gov.in for confirmed PG counselling schedule.

Pragati Engineering College M.Tech Eligibility Criteria 2026

How to Apply for M.Tech at Pragati Engineering College?

1. Qualify AP PGECET 2026 or have a valid GATE score.
2. Register on the APSCHE PG counselling portal once dates are announced on sche.ap.gov.in.
3. Fill web options and include Pragati Engineering College (PGCET code: PRAG1) in your preferences.
4. Accept the seat allotment and report to the college with original documents.

Pragati Engineering College Scholarships 2026

Students admitted to Pragati Engineering College are eligible for Andhra Pradesh government scholarships. SC, ST, BC, and EBC students can apply for the AP Post-Matric Scholarship through the AP State Scholarship portal. Merit-based scholarships from the central government are available on the National Scholarship Portal. Students should contact the college scholarship cell for details on college-specific financial assistance programmes.

Read More: Pragati Engineering College Scholarship 2026 

Pragati Engineering College Admission FAQs

Ques. Which entrance exam is required for Pragati Engineering College B.Tech admission?

Ans. B.Tech admission at Pragati Engineering College requires a valid AP EAPCET rank for the 70% government quota seats. Management quota (30% of seats) does not require an AP EAPCET rank. Diploma holders apply through AP ECET for lateral entry.

Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for B.Tech at Pragati Engineering College?

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised board. A valid AP EAPCET 2026 rank is also required for the government quota route.

Ques. What is the EAPCET code for Pragati Engineering College?

Ans. The official EAPCET and ECET counselling code for Pragati Engineering College is PRAG. The PGCET code for M.Tech admission is PRAG1. Use these codes when filling web options during APSCHE counselling.

Ques. When does APSCHE counselling start for Pragati Engineering College B.Tech?

Ans. APSCHE counselling registration opened 7 July 2026 and is open until 16 July 2026. Round 1 seat allotment is on 22 July 2026. Include Pragati (code: PRAG) in your web option preferences before the deadline.

Ques. Does Pragati Engineering College have management quota seats?

Ans. Yes. 30% of seats in B.Tech and M.Tech are under Management Quota. Eligible candidates can apply directly to the college without requiring a specific APSCHE counselling rank. Call +91 7330826667 or +91 9618787862 for details.

Ques. Which B.Tech specialisations are offered at Pragati Engineering College?

Ans. Pragati offers B.Tech in ECE, CSE, IT, EEE, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, CSE (Data Science), CSE (AI and ML), CSE (Artificial Intelligence), and CSE (Cyber Security). Contact the college for branch-wise seat counts.

Ques. Is lateral entry available at Pragati Engineering College?

Ans. Yes. Diploma holders can join B.Tech directly in the second year through AP ECET rank and APSCHE lateral entry counselling. Use Pragati's code PRAG during web option entry for ECET counselling.

Ques. What is the M.Tech admission process at Pragati Engineering College?

Ans. M.Tech admission requires a valid AP PGECET or GATE score. APSCHE conducts PG engineering counselling (PGCET code: PRAG1). PG counselling is expected in August 2026. Check sche.ap.gov.in for the schedule.

Ques. Is Pragati Engineering College affiliated to JNTUK?

Ans. Yes. Pragati Engineering College is affiliated to JNTU Kakinada (JNTUK). The college holds NAAC A+ Grade accreditation, NBA accreditation, and is AICTE approved. Degrees are awarded by JNTUK.

Ques. What is the placement record at Pragati Engineering College?

Ans. Pragati Engineering College recorded 1,680 placements as of June 2026 from the current batch. The highest package was INR 45 LPA. Top recruiters include Deloitte, TCS, Infosys, HCL, IBM, and Tech Mahindra.