Best EEE Colleges for 5,000 Rank — AP EAPCET
Colleges in Andhra Pradesh where the official OC closing rank (2024–25 counselling) covered rank 5,000 for EEE. If your AP EAPCET rank is around 5,000, the colleges below are realistic — admission isn’t guaranteed (cutoffs shift each year and depend on category × gender), but these are your most defensible targets. For a personalised list using your category and gender, use the full predictor.
| # | College | Closing rank | Annual fee | NAAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JNTUA College of Engineering, Kalikiri JNTK · Chittoor · Government | 5,330 | ₹35,000 | A |
| 2 | Andhra University College of Engineering (AUCE) AUCE · Visakhapatnam · Government | 7,499 | ₹44,500 | A++ |
| 3 | JNTU College of Engineering Vizianagaram JNTV · Vizianagaram · Government | 15,663 | ₹35,000 | — |
| 4 | Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering SVUC · Tirupati · Government | 17,743 | ₹35,000 | — |
| 5 | Gayathri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering GVPE · Visakhapatnam · Private | 23,074 | ₹1,05,000 | A+ |
| 6 | Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women VISW · West Godavari · Private | 23,257 | ₹1,05,000 | — |
| 7 | Vishnu Group of Instns Vishnu Institute of Technology VITB · West Godavari · Private | 23,595 | ₹1,03,000 | — |
| 8 | JNTUA College of Engineering, Anantapur JNTA · Anantapur · Government | 28,203 | ₹35,000 | — |
| 9 | GMR University (formerly GMRIT) GMRI · Srikakulam · Deemed University | 30,467 | ₹2,50,000 | A |
| 10 | Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sci ANIL · Visakhapatnam · Private | 30,843 | ₹84,100 | — |
| 11 | M V G R College of Engineering MVRG · Vizianagaram · Private | 32,842 | ₹76,900 | — |
| 12 | Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (VR Siddhartha) VRSE · NTR · Deemed University | 36,696 | ₹2,50,000 | A+ |
| 13 | SRKR Engineering College SRKR · West Godavari · Private | 36,793 | ₹85,000 | A+ |
| 14 | Vignans Institute of Information Technology VIVP · Visakhapatnam · Private | 38,757 | ₹1,15,000 | A+ |
| 15 | Pragati Engineering College PRAG · Kakinada · Private | 48,462 | ₹77,800 | — |
| 16 | G P R Engineering College GPRE · Kurnool · Private | 48,842 | ₹84,000 | — |
| 17 | Aditya College of Engineering and Technology ACET · East Godavari · Private | 49,158 | ₹55,000 | A+ |
| 18 | D.B.S.Institute of Technology DSIT · Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore · Private | 50,478 | ₹43,000 | — |
| 19 | Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology LIET · Vizianagaram · Private | 53,204 | ₹62,300 | — |
| 20 | Sri Vasavi Engineering College VSVT · West Godavari · Private | 54,145 | ₹50,000 | — |
| 21 | Aditya Institute of Technology and Management ADIT · Srikakulam · Private | 54,189 | ₹79,600 | — |
| 22 | Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science (MITS) MITS · Annamayya · Deemed University | 56,824 | ₹2,50,000 | A+ |
| 23 | Gayathri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering for Women GVPW · Visakhapatnam · Private | 59,894 | ₹1,05,000 | — |
| 24 | Prasad V Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology PPSV · NTR · Private | 60,618 | ₹1,05,000 | A+ |
| 25 | JNTUA College of Engineering, Pulivendula JNTP · YSR Kadapa · Government | 63,865 | ₹35,000 | A |
| 26 | Geethanjali Institute of Science and Technology GTNN · Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore · Private | 65,570 | ₹55,200 | — |
| 27 | Annamacharya University — Rajampeta AITS · Annamayya · Private University | 65,617 | ₹60,000 | A |
| 28 | Newton Institute of Engineering NEWT · Palnadu · Private | 65,694 | ₹43,000 | — |
| 29 | Vignans Institute of Engineering for Women VIEW · Visakhapatnam · Private | 67,204 | ₹53,000 | — |
| 30 | Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology VVIT · Guntur · Private | 68,252 | ₹65,200 | — |
| 31 | Dr L Bullayya College of Engineering DLBC · Visakhapatnam · Private | 70,184 | ₹46,700 | — |
| 32 | SVR Engineering College ASVR · Nandyal · Private | 70,374 | ₹43,000 | — |
| 33 | Avanthi Institute of Engineering and Technology AVEN · Visakhapatnam · Private | 71,336 | ₹43,000 | — |
| 34 | Lakireddy Balireddy College of Engineering LBCE · NTR · Private | 71,797 | ₹78,600 | — |
| 35 | Vignans Lara Institute of Technology and Sci VLIT · Guntur · Private | 71,962 | ₹70,000 | — |
| 36 | Gudlavalleru Engineering College GDLV · Krishna · Private | 71,969 | ₹95,000 | A+ |
| 37 | G.Pullaiah College of Engineering and Technology PCEK · Kurnool · Private | 72,197 | ₹60,900 | — |
| 38 | Dr Samuel George Institute of Engineering and Technology SGIT · Prakasam · Private | 72,727 | ₹43,000 | — |
| 39 | Nadimpalli Satyanarayana Raju Institute of Technology NSRT · Visakhapatnam · Private | 73,702 | ₹43,000 | — |
| 40 | Gonna Institute of Info Technology Sciences GITS · Prakasam · Private | 78,637 | ₹46,300 | — |
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5,000 Rank in AP EAPCET — FAQs
Which EEE colleges can I get with 5,000 rank in AP EAPCET?
Based on official 2024–25 convener-quota closing ranks, 40 Andhra Pradesh colleges closed EEE at or beyond rank 5,000 for OC — including JNTUA College of Engineering, Kalikiri, Andhra University College of Engineering (AUCE), JNTU College of Engineering Vizianagaram. Cutoffs shift every year, so treat these as realistic targets rather than guarantees.
Is 5,000 a good rank in AP EAPCET 2026?
It depends on the branch and category. For EEE, 40 colleges were reachable at this rank for OC candidates in 2024–25. Reserved-category (BC, SC, ST, EWS) closing ranks are substantially higher than OC, so the same rank reaches more colleges in those categories.
Do these cutoffs apply to all categories?
No — the table on this page uses OC (boys) closing ranks as the reference. Closing ranks for BC-A/B/C/D/E, SC, ST and EWS are higher (more lenient), and girls' closing ranks also differ. Use the TeluguColleges EAPCET predictor for a list matched to your exact category and gender.
When is AP EAPCET 2026 counselling?
Registration and processing-fee payment run July 20–29, certificate verification July 22–31, and web options July 25–31 (options can be changed on August 1). Seat allotment is released August 6, with self-joining and reporting August 7–13. Official closing ranks for 2026 are published after each allotment round.
Methodology: closing ranks are sourced from official APSCHE / JNTU Kakinada last-rank statements for 2024–25. Reference data is OC (boys) — actual cutoffs vary by category and gender, and the convenor-quota cutoffs in 2026 may shift higher or lower than the reference year. Use this list as a shortlist for further research, not as an admission guarantee.