Overview

Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering (LBRCE), commonly known as LBRCE, is a private engineering college established in 2001 located in Mylavaram, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It operates under the affiliation of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (JNTUK). The college has AICTE approval and is accredited by NAAC with a B++ grade awarded in 2018. The institution offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering and technology.
Official website: https://www.lbrce.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Lakireddy Bali Reddy
• Principal: Dr. T. Udaya Srinivasa Rao
• Student strength: Approximately 3000+
• Departments: 10+ engineering and science departments
• Faculty: 150+ qualified faculty members
• Contact: +91 8647 225544, info@lbrce.ac.in
• NAAC Grade: B++ (2018)
• NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering & Technology, Science & Humanities
• Popular UG Courses: B.Tech in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication
• Popular PG Courses: M.Tech in VLSI Design, Power Electronics, Structural Engineering
• Diploma: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15
• PhD programs: Offered in select engineering disciplines under JNTUK affiliation
• Duration: UG - 4 years, PG - 2 years, PhD - As per university norms
• Mode: Regular (day college)
• Intake: Approximate annual intake 600+ students

Admissions

• Modes: Primarily entrance-based & merit quota
• Accepted Exams: AP EAMCET for UG engineering admissions, GATE for PG engineering
• Timeline: Admissions typically between May-July every year
• Admission page: https://www.lbrce.ac.in/admissions
• Application Steps:
  1. Fill the AP EAMCET application online for UG admissions.
  2. Submit required documents & certificates.
  3. Participate in counseling as per AP State Council for Higher Education guidelines.
  4. For PG, apply through GATE qualification & university counseling.

Eligibility

• UG Engineering: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics; minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)
• PG Engineering: B.Tech/B.E. degree with minimum 50% marks; valid GATE score recommended
• Age: As per AP EAMCET/University rules
• Documents: 10th & 12th marksheets, transfer certificate, residence proof, caste certificates (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• Tuition Fee (UG): ₹70,000 - ₹1,00,000 per annum approx.
• Tuition Fee (PG): ₹50,000 - ₹75,000 per annum approx.
• Hostel Fee: ₹30,000 - ₹40,000 per annum approx.
• Scholarships: State government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS (AP Govt Scholarships), merit-based scholarships offered by institution

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 80% of eligible students
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Capgemini, Tech Mahindra
• Placement Cell: Placement Section, contact: placements@lbrce.ac.in
• Internships: Industrial training and summer internships facilitated through college-industry collaboration

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports grounds and indoor games
• Advanced laboratories for all engineering departments
• Central library with digital resources
• On-campus medical care & first aid
• Wi-Fi enabled campus
• Transport facilities connecting to Mylavaram town
• Student clubs and annual technical & cultural fests

Faculty & Research

• Senior faculty members with PhDs in various engineering disciplines
• Dedicated research centers in VLSI, Power Systems, and Structural Engineering
• Ongoing projects funded by AICTE and state government
• Collaborations through MoUs with industry partners and research institutes
• Patents applied in embedded systems and materials science

Rankings

• NAAC: B++ grade (2018)
• NIRF: Not ranked as per latest released data 2024
• India Today / Outlook: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• AP EAMCET official cut-offs for LBRCE are published annually on AP State Council for Higher Education
• Typical cut-off ranks vary by branch and category, e.g., Computer Science generally top 15000 rank
• Seat matrix details available at LBRCE Admissions

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Vijayawada Airport (approx. 70 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Mylavaram Railway Station (approx. 4 km)
• Local Transport: Buses, taxis from Mylavaram town to campus

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission process for B.Tech at LBRCE?

A1: Admissions are mainly through AP EAMCET rank counseling. Candidates need to apply online via the AP EAMCET portal and participate in state counseling.

Q2: Does LBRCE offer scholarships?

A2: Yes, scholarships are available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students via the Andhra Pradesh government and merit scholarships from the college.

Q3: What is the NAAC accreditation of LBRCE?

A3: LBRCE is accredited with a B++ grade by NAAC as of 2018.

Q4: Are there on-campus hostels?

A4: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available.

Q5: What placements are offered at LBRCE?

A5: The college has approx. 80% placement rate with top recruiters such as Infosys, Wipro, and Tech Mahindra.

Q6: Does LBRCE provide postgraduate courses?

A6: Yes, it offers M.Tech programs in multiple specializations and PhD research opportunities.

Q7: What is the typical fee structure?

A7: Tuition fees range between ₹70,000 to ₹1,00,000 per annum for UG courses.

Q8: How can I contact the college for admissions?

A8: Contact via phone +91 8647 225544 or email info@lbrce.ac.in. Admission details are online at official site.