Overview

KSR Memorial College of Engineering (KSRMCE) is a private engineering college established in 2001, located in Cuddapah (Kadapa), Andhra Pradesh, India. It is affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTUA), and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The institution has been accredited by NAAC with a B Grade as of 2022. The campus comprises a single main campus in Cuddapah offering undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programs.

Official website: http://www.ksrkurnool.ac.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Principal: Dr. N. Vijayakumar
• Student Count: Approx. 2000+
• Departments: 7+ engineering departments
• Faculty Count: 100+ qualified faculty members
• Contact: +91-8562-245555, email: info@ksrkurnool.ac.in
• NAAC Grade: B (2022)
• NIRF Rank: Not ranked as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.)
• Popular Programs: B.Tech (4 years), M.Tech (2 years), Diploma programs
• Mode: Regular (full-time)
• Intake: Approx. 600+ seats annually across UG and PG

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on state/national entrance exams and management quota
• Accepted Exams: AP EAMCET for B.Tech, GATE for M.Tech
• Timeline: Application opens April-May; counseling June-July
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official admission page: Admission Portal
  2. Fill online application form
  3. Upload required documents
  4. Pay application fees online
  5. Attend counseling as per schedule

Eligibility

• B.Tech: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Math; minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories)
• M.Tech: B.E/B.Tech in relevant field with minimum 50% marks
• Age: As per government norms; generally no age relaxation for regular courses
• Documents: Mark sheets, entrance exam rank card, transfer certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), passport size photos

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Tuition Fees: B.Tech approx. ₹70,000 - ₹90,000 per year; M.Tech approx. ₹50,000 - ₹70,000 per year
• Hostel Fees: ₹25,000 - ₹30,000 per annum
• Examination Fees: ₹2,000 - ₹3,000 per semester
• Scholarships: State government scholarships (AP Post Matric, SC/ST/OBC/EBC), merit scholarships, and other need-based scholarships available. For details visit APSCHE Scholarships.

Placements

• Placement Rate: Approx. 70% across branches
• Average CTC: ₹3.0 - ₹4.5 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹7 LPA
• Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Capgemini
• Placement Cell Contact: placement@ksrkurnool.ac.in
• Internships: Facilitated in 3rd and 4th year through industry tie-ups

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility
• Sports facilities including cricket, basketball, volleyball
• Well-equipped laboratories and workshops
• Central library with digital resources and Wi-Fi
• On-campus healthcare and first aid
• Transport facilities connecting to city
• Active clubs and annual technical/cultural fests

Faculty & Research

• Qualified faculty with several PhDs and industry experts
• Research centres focusing on Renewable Energy, CAD/CAM, VLSI
• Research grants from AICTE and DST
• Collaborations and MoUs with local industries and universities

Rankings

• NAAC: B Grade (2022)
• NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024
• India Today/Outlook: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Previous year cut-offs for AP EAMCET available at: APSCHE Official Portal
• Seat matrix for branches published annually on college website: Admissions

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Tirupati Airport (~130 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Kadapa Railway Station (~10 km)
• Local Transit: Regular bus and taxi services from Kadapa city

FAQs

1. Q: What is the application mode for KSR Memorial College of Engineering?
   A: Applications are accepted online via the official website during admission season, with offline document verification at the campus.
2. Q: Which entrance exams are required for admission?
   A: B.Tech admissions require AP EAMCET ranks; M.Tech admissions require GATE scores.
3. Q: Does KSRMCE offer scholarships?
   A: Yes, scholarships from the Andhra Pradesh government and merit/need-based scholarships are available.
4. Q: How are the campus hostel facilities?
   A: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and recreational facilities are provided.
5. Q: What is the average placement package?
   A: Average salary offered is around ₹3.0 to ₹4.5 LPA.
6. Q: Is the college NAAC accredited?
   A: Yes, KSR Memorial College of Engineering holds a NAAC B grade accreditation as of 2022.
7. Q: Where can I find the seat matrix and cut-offs?
   A: Seat matrix and previous cut-offs are available on the official admission page and APSCHE portal.
8. Q: How do I contact the placement cell?
   A: Email: placement@ksrkurnool.ac.in