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Andhra University College of Engineering (AUCE), Visakhapatnam is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious government engineering colleges established in 1955 under Andhra University. Located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, the college is known for strong academic legacy, affordable engineering education and quality technical programs.

AUCE offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in Engineering, Technology, Computer Applications and Management. The institution has built a strong reputation in South India for technical education, research activities and public-sector engineering excellence.

The college is particularly popular for Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering and Marine Engineering programmes. AUCE also has strong alumni presence in government sectors, PSUs, software companies and research organizations.

The campus provides laboratories, research centres, libraries, sports facilities, innovation support and hostel accommodations for students.

Courses

Popular B.Tech Programs

👉 Computer Science Engineering
👉 Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
👉 Electronics & Communication Engineering
👉 Mechanical Engineering
👉 Civil Engineering
👉 Marine Engineering

Course Eligibility

B.Tech:

12th with PCM + AP EAMCET/JEE Main

MBA:

Graduation + AP ICET/CAT/MAT

MCA:

Graduation with Mathematics background

M.Tech:

B.Tech/B.E + GATE/AP PGECET

PhD:

Master’s degree in relevant field

Admission Process:

• AP EAMCET counselling
• Merit-based admission
• Entrance examination process

Fees

B.Tech:

₹1.5 – ₹5 Lakh approximately total fees

MBA:

₹1 – ₹2.5 Lakh approximately

MCA:

₹80,000 – ₹2 Lakh approximately

M.Tech:

₹80,000 – ₹2.5 Lakh approximately

Hostel Fees:

₹20,000 – ₹70,000 approximately yearly

Note:

Fees vary according to branch and hostel facilities.

Placement

Average Package:

₹6 – ₹9 LPA

Highest Package:

₹25 – ₹40 LPA+

Top Recruiters

• TCS
• Infosys
• Wipro
• Accenture
• Cognizant
• Capgemini
• IBM
• Tech Mahindra
• L&T
• ISRO
• DRDO
• Public Sector Companies

Admission Process

Admission Steps

1. Appear for AP EAMCET/JEE Main
2. Participate in counselling process
3. Select AUCE preferences
4. Seat allotment
5. Document verification
6. Fee payment
7. Admission confirmation

Admissions are conducted through Andhra Pradesh counselling systems.

Required Documents

• 10th Marksheet
• 12th Marksheet
• Entrance Scorecard
• Aadhaar Card
• Passport Size Photo
• Transfer Certificate
• Migration Certificate
• Category Certificate

College Highlights

✔ One of Andhra Pradesh’s top government engineering colleges
✔ NAAC A++ accredited institution
✔ Strong CSE & core engineering programmes
✔ Affordable government education
✔ Strong alumni network
✔ Good PSU & government sector opportunities
✔ Research & innovation activities
✔ Marine Engineering specialization available
✔ Excellent academic legacy

FAQs

Q1. Is AUCE government or private?

Andhra University College of Engineering is a government engineering institution under Andhra University.

Q2. Which courses are most popular at AUCE?

Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical and Marine Engineering are among the most popular branches.

Q3. Is AUCE good for placements?

Yes, AUCE provides good placements, especially for CSE, ECE and IT-related branches.

Q4. What is the average package at AUCE?

Average packages are generally around ₹6–₹9 LPA depending on branch and placement season.

Q5. Is Marine Engineering available at AUCE?

Yes, Marine Engineering is one of the specialized branches offered by the institution.

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