Medak, Andhra Pradesh, India, Andhra Pradesh
Engineering College
08452-23677
NA
Overview
YPR College of Engineering & Technology (YPR CET), also known as YPR College, Medak, is a private engineering college established in 2009. It is located in Medak, Andhra Pradesh, India. The institution has a single campus equipped to offer undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programs.
YPR CET is approved by the AICTE and affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH). As of 2024, the college holds no NAAC accreditation[1] and is not ranked in the NIRF framework.
Official site: http://www.yprcet.org/
Quick Facts
- Founder: Mr. Y. P. Reddy
- Principal: Dr. V. Vikram Reddy
- Student Count: Approximately 1200+ (UG & PG)
- Departments: 5+ Engineering branches
- Faculty Count: Around 70
- Contact: Phone: +91 40 2343 5678, Email: info@yprcet.org
- NAAC Grade: Not accredited as of 2024-06-01
- NIRF Rank: Not ranked
Courses & Programs
YPR College offers programs mainly under the Engineering faculty. Courses include:
- UG: B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication Engineering — Duration: 4 years — Mode: Regular
- PG: M.Tech in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems, Computer Science and Engineering — Duration: 2 years — Mode: Regular
- Diploma/PhD: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
Intake capacity varies per branch, typically around 60-120 seats per program.
Admissions
Admission Modes: Entrance exam-based and management quota
- Accepted Exams: TS EAMCET for UG engineering admissions, GATE for PG engineering admissions
- Typical Timeline: UG admissions start from May-July annually; PG admissions around June-July
- Application process is primarily online through TS EAMCET for state quota; for management quota, contact the college directly.
- Admission page: YPR CET Admissions
Eligibility
- UG Engineering: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics; minimum 45% marks for OC, 40% for reserved categories.
- PG Engineering (M.Tech): B.Tech or equivalent in relevant engineering discipline with minimum 50% marks.
- Age: As per TS EAMCET and GATE guidelines.
- Documents Required: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, entrance exam rank card.
Fee & Scholarships
- Annual Tuition Fee (UG): Approx. ₹70,000 - ₹90,000
- Hostel Fee: ₹40,000 - ₹60,000 per annum (optional)
- Exam Fee: Included in tuition fees
- Scholarships: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and Merit-based scholarships through state govt portals (e.g., National Scholarship Portal) and Telangana Welfare Department
Placements
- Placement Percentage: Around 70%
- Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA (approx.)
- Highest CTC: ₹6 LPA (approx.)
- Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Capgemini, Cognizant
- Placement Cell Contact: YPR CET Placement Cell
- Internships: Arranged via industry tie-ups and direct company visits
Campus & Facilities
- Hostels for boys and girls with mess facility
- Sports grounds and indoor sports
- Well-equipped labs for each department
- Centralized library with digital resources and e-journals
- On-campus healthcare unit and medical assistance
- Wi-Fi campus with broadband connection
- College transport services connecting Medak to Hyderabad
- Active student clubs and annual cultural and technical festivals
Faculty & Research
- Experienced faculty members with PhDs in core engineering fields
- Research centers focus on embedded systems, renewable energy, and IoT
- Minor funded projects supported by AICTE
- Patents: None officially reported
- MoUs with local industries for practical training
Rankings
- NIRF: Not ranked, NIRF Official
- NAAC: Not accredited, NAAC Dashboard
- Other Rankings: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix
- Seat Matrix and Cut-offs released yearly by TS EAMCET authorities
- Category-wise cut-offs (OC, BC, SC/ST) vary moderately around ranks 10,000-30,000 for admission
- Official cut-offs: TS EAMCET Counselling Portal
How to Reach
- Nearest Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (~70 km)
- Nearest Railway Station: Medak railway station (~5 km)
- City/Local Transit: Regular bus and taxi services from Medak town
FAQs
- Q1: What is the application deadline for UG admissions?
- A1: Typically by July every year. Exact dates depend on TS EAMCET schedule.
- Q2: Does YPR CET offer scholarships?
- A2: Yes, government and merit scholarships are available. Apply through official state portals.
- Q3: Is hostel accommodation compulsory?
- A3: No, hostel is optional based on student preference.
- Q4: What is the minimum eligibility for B.Tech admission?
- A4: 10+2 with PCM with minimum 45% marks for general category.
- Q5: How can I apply through management quota?
- A5: Contact the college admission office directly via phone or email.
- Q6: Does the college provide placement assistance?
- A6: Yes, there is an active placement cell coordinating internships and job placements.
- Q7: Are any distance or online courses offered?
- A7: No, only regular on-campus programs are offered.
- Q8: Can I visit the campus before admission?
- A8: Yes, prior appointment can be scheduled via college contact.
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