ALITS offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech Mechanical Engineering with 30 seats through AP EAPCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with workshops from the first semester. The institute has AICTE approval and is affiliated to JNTU Anantapur. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.01 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 4.41 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through AP EAPCET counselling. The General seat closed at rank 148,397 in the latest public cutoff. The NIRF 2025 data shows INR 3.5 LPA median pay and 90% of the UG batch placed.
ALITS B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fees
The full course costs INR 2.01 Lakhs without hostel and INR 4.41 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 1.92 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 2.40 Lakhs over four years.
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; AP EAPCET forms are expected to open in Apr 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
Event
Date
Status
AP EAPCET form, last date to apply
Apr 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET exam
May 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET result and rank
Jun 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET counselling choice filling
Jul 2027
Tentative
Round allotments
Aug 2027
Tentative
Seat acceptance fee
Aug 2027
Tentative
Physical reporting and document check
Aug 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Aug 2027
Tentative
ALITS B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 45% marks; 40% for SC and ST. You also need an AP EAPCET rank for the Convener seat. Management seats follow APSCHE rules.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
Class 12 marks
45% for General, 40% for SC and ST
Exam
AP EAPCET rank for Category A
Management seats
30% seats follow APSCHE rules
ALITS B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Process
AP EAPCET counselling allots the seat on your rank and choices. You then pay the seat fee within the given window. Most students who lose a seat miss that last date.
Step
What you do
1. Write AP EAPCET
The state test gives your engineering rank
2. Fill choices online
Put this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seat
Pay the seat fee within the window shown
4. Report
Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter
ALITS B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 148,397 and the OBC-NCL seat at 1,56,000 in the latest public list. These are AP EAPCET closing ranks for this branch. A rank near the close needs a safer choice under it.
Category
Closing rank or score
Round and year
General
148,397
AP EAPCET, latest
OBC-NCL
1,56,000
AP EAPCET, latest
SC
1,79,995
AP EAPCET, latest
ST
1,70,000
AP EAPCET, latest
EWS
1,50,000
AP EAPCET, latest
ALITS B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Placements
The NIRF 2025 data shows 90% of the UG batch placed at a median pay of INR 3.5 LPA. The college placement page lists INR 12 LPA as the highest offer. Auto, manufacturing and service firms hire on campus.
Metric
Value
Average pay
INR 3.5 LPA, same source as median
Median pay
INR 3.5 LPA
Highest offer
INR 12 LPA
Batch placed
90%
Recruiters
Mitsuba, TVS Brakes, Renault Nissan and MAINTECH
ALITS B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 1.60 Lakhs over the course. Jagananna Vidya Deevena gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
Jagananna Vidya Deevena
SC, ST, BC, EBC or minority student with state rules met
INR 1.60 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector Scheme
Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12
INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiver
EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year
INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarship
OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 1 Lakh over the course
ALITS B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Ranking
AICTE approval 2025 lists 30 Mechanical seats and NIRF 2025 data is filed for the engineering college. These are the official checks a student should read. They tell you approval, seat count and outcome data.
Year 1 covers maths, physics and basic engineering; core labs start early and year 4 ends with the final project. You study one branch from the start. Electives come later in the course.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Maths, physics, workshop and basic engineering
Year 2
Mechanics, drawing, thermodynamics and materials
Year 3
Machine design, manufacturing and heat transfer
Year 4
Electives, project work and placement training
ALITS B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Hostel and Campus
The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.
Item
Detail
First-year room
Shared room, allotted before classes start
Single room
Subject to hostel office rules
Mess
Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day
Campus
One campus at Itikapalli near Anantapur
Should you pick B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at Anantha Lakshmi Institute of Technology and Sciences?
This course suits students who want core engineering roles and can study in Anantapur for four years.
Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in Andhra Pradesh: 70% of seats are Convener seats, so AP EAPCET counselling is your main route.
You want a core job: Mitsuba, TVS Brakes and Renault Nissan hire from ALITS, and the placement page lists them by name.
Your family can pay in parts: you pay the tuition fee in eight semesters, so the first payment is much smaller than the total.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay, the full course fee can be paid back in the first working year.
Skip it if:
You are counting on one late cutoff: use it as a hope number, because a small branch can close fast when seats fill.
You need a single room from the first year: the hostel office decides rooms, so ask before you pay the first fee.
You want daily internships in a metro: Anantapur is smaller, so the placement cell and college drives matter more.
You miss the counselling fee date: AP EAPCET counselling can cancel the seat, so keep the payment ready.
Counsellor's advice
If your rank is near the cutoff, keep ALITS and one safer choice. Pay only after you check the fee page and hostel room status.
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Eligibility▾
Class 12 subjects: You need Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in Intermediate or an equal exam.
Class 12 marks: 45% marks in the group subjects. SC and ST need 40%.
Exam needed: AP EAPCET rank is needed for Category A seats through counselling.
Management seats: 30% seats are filled by the college under APSCHE rules.
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Process▾
Write AP EAPCET: The state test gives your engineering rank.
Register for counselling: APSCHE handles 70% Convener seats and seat allotment.
Fill choices: Put this college and branch high if it is your first pick.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within the given window or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring original papers for document check on the reporting date.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Apr 2027
AP EAPCET registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually in April.
Tentative
May 2027
AP EAPCET exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Jun 2027
AP EAPCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jul 2027
AP EAPCET choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Round allotments
Counselling rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after allotment.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.
Source: AP EAPCET counselling portal and ALITS admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Anantha Lakshmi Institute of Technology and Sciences B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fees 2027
▾
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 24,000 a semester
INR 1.92 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 9,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 5,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 60,000 a year
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 2.01 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 4.41 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 3,389
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
174%
average first-year pay INR 3.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 7,436
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
79%
average first-year pay INR 3.5 LPA vs the full fee
Source: ALITS fee page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you Mechanical Engineering at Anantha Lakshmi Institute of Technology and Sciences?
Pick your category and seat type. The cutoff ranges are this course's published AP EAPCET closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · Category A
130,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
130,001 to 148,397: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 148,397: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Management
91,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
91,001 to 103,877: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 103,877: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Category A
140,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
140,001 to 156,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 156,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Management
98,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
98,001 to 109,200: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 109,200: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Category A
160,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
160,001 to 179,995: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 179,995: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Management
112,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
112,001 to 125,996: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 125,996: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Category A
150,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
150,001 to 170,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 170,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Management
105,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
105,001 to 118,999: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 118,999: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Category A
135,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
135,001 to 150,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 150,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Management
94,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
94,501 to 105,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 105,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
Use the first close as the safe number. The last close only helps if you keep the choice active till the end.
Anantha Lakshmi Institute of Technology and Sciences 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 1.60 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
Anantha Lakshmi Institute of Technology and Sciences
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 1.61 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.01 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 61,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 2 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 11,000
Anantha Lakshmi Institute of Technology and Sciences B.Tech Mechanical Engineering vs similar colleges
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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 2.01 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 2.10 Lakhs
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INR 79,000 more
INR 1.80 Lakhs
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Average paylatest batch
INR 3.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 3.2 LPA
INR 0.3 LPA less, latest batch
INR 3.6 LPA
INR 0.1 LPA more, latest batch
INR 3 LPA
INR 0.5 LPA less, latest batch
INR 3.1 LPA
INR 0.4 LPA less, latest batch
INR 2.8 LPA
INR 0.7 LPA less, latest batch
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
90%
NIRF 2025
82%
8 points lower, latest batch
88%
2 points lower, latest batch
75%
15 points lower, latest batch
80%
10 points lower, latest batch
72%
18 points lower, latest batch
Closing rankAP EAPCET, General
148,397
AP EAPCET, latest
170,000
21,603 places easier
120,000
28,397 places tougher
178,000
29,603 places easier
165,000
16,603 places easier
190,000
41,603 places easier
Seatsthis branch
30
AICTE
60
30 more
60
30 more
30
Same
30
Same
30
Same
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
174%
on INR 3.5 LPA
152%
22 points lower
129%
45 points lower
167%
7 points lower
129%
45 points lower
140%
34 points lower
In short
Gates is easier to get and has more seats, but ALITS has lower fees and higher placement data. If both allot you a seat, keep ALITS higher.
In short
SRIT pays about the same but costs more and is tougher to get. If your rank clears both, compare hostel distance and pick the campus you can attend daily.
In short
This peer costs less and is easier to get, but its pay and placement rate are lower. If money is tight, keep it as the backup below ALITS.
In short
PVKK is easier to get but costs more and pays less on average. If ALITS allots you Mechanical, take it before PVKK.
In short
RIET is easier to get and costs about the same, but its pay figure is lower. Use it only if ALITS does not allot.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on Anantha Lakshmi Institute of Technology and Sciences 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, if you want a lower fee private engineering seat. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.01 Lakhs and the NIRF median pay is INR 3.5 LPA, so the fee can come back in the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Do not depend on one last close alone. The General seat closed at rank 148,397 in the latest public AP EAPCET list, and Mechanical has only 30 seats. Keep this college in your list, but add a safer choice below it and use the rank checker above for your category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Expect entry roles in manufacturing, auto, maintenance, service or a mixed engineering profile. The placement page lists Mitsuba, TVS Brakes, Renault Nissan and MAINTECH, and NIRF shows INR 3.5 LPA median pay. If you want a design-heavy core role, ask the department about labs and final-year projects first.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you want a metro campus or a branch with many software roles. ALITS is in Anantapur, so college drives matter more than daily company visits. The Mechanical intake is 30, which helps attention, but it also means every seat can close fast in counselling.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan early and use the project year well. The course covers mechanics, thermodynamics, manufacturing and machine design before the final project. If you want a master's later, ask the department for a project guide by year 3 and keep your lab records strong.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Wait only if you can improve a lot and want a different branch. This seat has a low fee of INR 2.01 Lakhs without hostel and a 30-seat Mechanical intake. If your rank clears the range above, take the seat and use the first year to build your basics.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
You still have a fair chance, but the offer may come later. NIRF shows 90% UG placement and INR 3.5 LPA median pay, so the last students do not get the same offers as the first ones. Keep your CGPA steady and join placement training when the cell opens it.
Is Mechanical better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Mechanical if you like machines, manufacturing and shop-floor work. Pick ECE if circuits, communication and electronics jobs fit you better. Mechanical has 30 seats here, so the class is smaller. Before you choose, compare both department labs and ask which companies visited each branch.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Write AP EAPCET and fill this course during web counselling. A Category A seat comes when your rank and choice order clear the seat list. You must pay the seat fee in the given window and report with original papers, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 2.01 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 4.41 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. The tuition fee is shown as INR 24,000 a semester, so you pay it across eight semesters. If you need a smaller part than that, ask the fee office before classes start and get the answer in writing before you pay.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. The caution deposit of INR 5,000 is marked refundable, but tuition refund follows the counselling and college rules. Before you pay, ask the admission office for the exit date and keep the receipt safe.
Admission to Anantha Lakshmi College is through the EAMCET entrance exam, where successful candidates can choose from various colleges based on seat availability and their preferences. The college is known for its supportive faculty and management, who focus on helping students achieve their goals. The annual fee for attending the college is about 52,000 rupees, which is reimbursed by the Andhra Pradesh government for students who qualify through the exam.
The college provides placement opportunities, primarily with start-up companies, which may not meet initial student expectations in terms of quantity. Scholarships are offered, with amounts ranging from 600 to 1,000 rupees every three months for all students. Additionally, the RDT scholarship provides eligible students with 5,000 to 10,000 rupees annually. There are no further loans or scholarships available from the college.
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