SRK Institute of Technology Vijayawada B.Tech Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Vijayawada, Andhra PradeshEstd 2007 JNTUK, Kakinada NAAC Grade A+
Total fees
INR 3.08 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 3.5 LPA
Class of 2025, this branch
Cutoff
65,443
AP EAPCET CRL, Round 6 2025
Placement rate
92%
Class of 2025 batch placed

About SRK Institute of Technology B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

SRK Institute offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech Mechanical Engineering with 180 seats through AP EAPCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds AICTE approval and lists NBA accredited UG programmes in its disclosure. The full fee without hostel is INR 3.08 Lakhs, paid per year, and INR 5.88 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through APSCHE counselling. The General Local Area seat closed at rank 65,443 in round 6 of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 3.5 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed.

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fees

The full course costs INR 3.08 Lakhs without hostel and INR 5.88 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 2.93 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee year by year, four times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 2.80 Lakhs over four years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 2.93 LakhsINR 73,250 a year, 4 years
Admission feeINR 15,000One time
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 2.80 LakhsINR 70,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostelINR 3.08 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 5.88 LakhsFull course

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; AP EAPCET registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
AP EAPCET registration, last date to applyJan 2027Tentative
AP EAPCET session 1 examJan 2027Tentative
AP EAPCET result and rankFeb 2027Tentative
APSCHE choice fillingJun 2027Tentative
Round allotmentsJul 2027Tentative
Seat acceptance feeJul 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Eligibility

You need 45% in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths; reserved category students need 40%. You also need an AP EAPCET rank. There is no upper age limit.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 subjectsPhysics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks45% for General, 40% for reserved category students
ExamAP EAPCET rank
AgeNo upper age limit

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Process

APSCHE allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the counselling fee by the last date. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

StepWhat you do
1. Write AP EAPCETWrite the engineering test held by JNTU Kakinada
2. Fill choices on APSCHEList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the counselling fee by the last date of allotment
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the allotment letter

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 65,443 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the APSCHE round 6 closing ranks for Local Area seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryClosing rank, Local AreaRound and year
General65,443Round 6, 2025
OBC-NCL4,300Round 6, 2025
SC2,100Round 6, 2025
ST1,000Round 6, 2025
EWS1,900Round 6, 2025

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 3.5 LPA. The median is INR 3 LPA and the highest offer was INR 12 LPA. Manufacturing and IT services companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Average payINR 3.5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 3 LPA
Highest offerINR 12 LPA
Batch placed92%
RecruitersManufacturing and IT services companies, on campus

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Ranking

AICTE approval and NBA accredited UG programmes are the key public records in the table. NIRF engineering data is also filed by the college. Use these records to check the course before you apply.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
AICTE approval2026Published
NBA accreditation2025UG programmes listed
NIRF Engineering data2025Filed

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and workshop practice; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. The branch starts in year 1, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, engineering drawing and workshop practice
Year 2Mechanics, thermodynamics and workshop practice
Year 3Thermal systems, design and production electives
Year 4Two electives a semester and the final project

SRK Institute B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Hostel and Campus

Hostel details are checked with the college before admission. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
First-year roomAsk the hostel office before reporting
Single roomNot published
MessCheck the mess charge before you pay
CampusCampus at Vijayawada

Should you pick B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SRK Institute of Technology?

This course suits students who want a core engineering job and can live in a Vijayawada city for four years.

Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in this state: half the seats are Local Area, so a rank that misses the Non Local list can still get in.
You want core jobs, not only service IT: the placement record is college wide, so check core company names before you pay.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's closing rank: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe rank.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3.
You want internships in a metro city: this is a Vijayawada city, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide only after the JEE Advanced result: the APSCHE choice window closes within days of it, so fill your choices before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a Local Area rank. If you are Non Local and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 45% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 40% for reserved category students.
Board rank alternative: You must also meet the local or non local rules used in Andhra Pradesh counselling.
Exam needed: A AP EAPCET rank. rank decides the Non Local seats.
Local Area quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Process▾
Write AP EAPCET: The engineering test is held by JNTU Kakinada on behalf of APSCHE.
Register for counselling: APSCHE counselling allots Category A seats here.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Keep this branch high if it is your first pick.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Jan 2027
AP EAPCET registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
AP EAPCET session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
AP EAPCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
APSCHE choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: APSCHE 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

SRK Institute of Technology B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 36,625 a semester
INR 2.93 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 15,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 70,000 a year
INR 2.80 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 3.08 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 5.88 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 5,193
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
114%
average first-year pay INR 3.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 9,914
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
60%
average first-year pay INR 3.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you CSE at SRK Institute of Technology?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published APSCHE closing ranks.

Category
Quota
General · Local Area
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 65,443: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 65,443: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Non Local
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,861 to 45,810: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 45,810: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Local Area
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,201 to 4,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 4,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Non Local
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Local Area
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 2,100: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,100: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Non Local
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Local Area
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 1,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Non Local
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Local Area
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 1,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Non Local
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.

SRK Institute of Technology B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
SRK Institute of Technology
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 2.68 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 3.08 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.68 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 68,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.18 Lakhs

SRK Institute of Technology B.Tech Mechanical Engineering vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to SRK Institute of Technology. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 3.08 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 2.52 Lakhs more
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 3.82 Lakhs more
INR 3.08 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 6.40 Lakhs
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INR 2.77 Lakhs more
Average paylatest batch
INR 3.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 6 LPA more
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 4.6 LPA more
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 3.9 LPA more, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 4.7 LPA more
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 4.3 LPA more
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
92%
Class of 2025
88%
4 points lower
95%
3 points higher
84%
8 points lower, Class of 2024
90%
2 points lower
89%
3 points lower
Closing rankAP EAPCET CRL, General
65,443
Round 6, 2025
9,400
56,043 places tougher
15,800
49,643 places tougher
18,900
46,543 places tougher
13,900
51,543 places tougher
16,600
48,843 places tougher
Seatsthis branch
180
AP EAPCET
90
90 fewer
150
30 fewer
60
120 fewer
180
Same
240
60 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
114%
on INR 3.5 LPA
170%
56 points higher
117%
3 points higher
120%
6 points higher
128%
14 points higher
133%
19 points higher
In short
Mylavaram costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is about 3,000 places tougher. If your rank clears both, take Mylavaram; if it clears only SRK Institute, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
Vijayawada places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over four years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below SRK Institute in your choice list as the safer seat.
In short
Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If SRK Institute gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
Agiripalli costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses SRK Institute in the early rounds, list Agiripalli right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If SRK Institute allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on SRK Institute of Technology B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 3.08 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 3.5 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General Local Area seat closed at rank 65,443 in round 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get mechanical, production and service jobs with manufacturing and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 3.5 LPA, the median was INR 3 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a design or thermal job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a metro city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a Vijayawada city, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover thermal systems and production, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The General closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a branch change after year 1 if you want a sibling branch.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 3 LPA is lower than the average of INR 3.5 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Mechanical Engineering if you want a software job and ECE if you want a design or thermal job. Mechanical Engineering places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Mechanical Engineering, the branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the AP EAPCET exam and fill this college in your APSCHE choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days APSCHE gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 3.08 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 5.88 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

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SRK Institute of Technology Vijayawada: Students' Opinion

AI-Generated Summary based on 4 Reviews

Admission to the college is available through direct admission, EAMCET counseling, and management seats for non-EAMCET qualifiers. The college offers hostel accommodations with amenities such as mineral water, heated water, and laundry services. The mechanical department has 25 staff members, ranging in age from 28 to 45, with many having industrial experience and advanced qualifications, including postgraduate degrees and PhDs. The fee structure is reasonable, allowing for installment payments, with additional charges only for exams, building funds, and property damage.

The college operates from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, accepts government fees and scholarships, and offers extra programs at additional costs. Its placement program is strong, with about 50 students securing positions annually with companies like Infosys, Tech Mahindra, and Hyundai Cars. Internships are offered each semester, with companies such as TCS, Wipro, HCL, Zoho, Capgemini, and Cognizant participating in campus recruitment. Recently, Edupix Solutions and Prathap Industries provided internships with a monthly stipend of 30,000 INR, with potential for permanent roles.

Students with government scholarships receive 35,000 INR annually, applicable to private or local scholarships. Counseling-based admissions do not incur extra charges beyond this amount, but management and spot admissions require the 35,000 INR and may include additional fees. The state offers a fee payment scheme, Jagananna Vidya Deevena, to assist with these costs.

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