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ANITS offers a two-year, full-time M.Tech VLSI with 18 seats through AP PGECET. The course is taught on campus over four semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A and stands NAAC A grade and AICTE approval and Submitted in NIRF engineering data. The full fee without hostel is INR 86,000, paid per semester, and INR 2.06 Lakhs with hostel and living cost. You get a seat through AP PGECET counselling counselling. The General Local seat closed at rank 570 in final regular round of 2026. The Class of 2026 averaged INR 3.60 LPA and 31% of the batch was placed.
The full course costs INR 86,000 without hostel and INR 2.06 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 86,000 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 1.20 Lakhs over two years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 86,000 | INR 43,000 a year, 2 years |
| Admission fee | INR 15,000 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 1.20 Lakhs | INR 60,000 a year, 2 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 86,000 | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 2.06 Lakhs | Full course |
first allotment allotment closed on 31 Aug 2026. final regular round allotment comes on 23 Sep 2026. Reporting starts on 12 Oct 2026. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AP PGECET registration, last date to apply | 21 Jan 2026 to 25 Feb 2026 | Over |
| AP PGECET session 1 exam | 2 Mar 2026 to 12 Mar 2026 | Over |
| AP PGECET result and rank | 21 Apr 2026 | Over |
| AP PGECET counselling web options | 19 Aug 2026 to 27 Aug 2026 | Over |
| first allotment allotment | 31 Aug 2026 | Over |
| final regular round allotment | 23 Sep 2026 | Confirmed |
| Seat acceptance fee, last date | 28 Sep 2026 | Confirmed |
| Self-joining and reporting and document check | 12 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Classes start | 28 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Extra round | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
You need graduation with B.E. or B.Tech in the right specialisation and 50% marks; 45% for SC, ST and PwD. You also need a AP PGECET rank from any session. There is no upper age limit.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| graduation subjects | B.E. or B.Tech in the right specialisation |
| graduation marks | 50% for General, 45% for SC, ST and PwD |
| Exam | AP PGECET rank from any session |
| Age | No upper age limit |
AP PGECET counselling allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the admission fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write AP PGECET | Sit for one or both sessions; your best score counts |
| 2. Fill choices on AP PGECET counselling | List this course high if it is your first pick |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pay the admission fee within five days of allotment |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter |
The General seat closed at rank 570 and the OBC-NCL seat at 420 in 2026. These are the AP PGECET counselling final regular round closing ranks for Local seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
| Category | Closing rank, Local | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 570 | final regular round, 2026 |
| OBC-NCL | 420 | final regular round, 2026 |
| SC | 300 | final regular round, 2026 |
| ST | 220 | final regular round, 2026 |
| EWS | 1,21 | final regular round, 2026 |
The Class of 2026 placed 31% of its batch at an average of INR 3.60 LPA. The median is INR 3.60 LPA and the highest offer was INR 5.70 LPA. Electronics and IT services companies hire this specialisation on campus in the seventh semester.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 3.60 LPA, Class of 2026 |
| Median pay | INR 3.60 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 5.70 LPA |
| Batch placed | 31% |
| Recruiters | Electronics and IT services companies, on campus |
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 46,000 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.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| JnanaBhumi fee support | SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 46,000 over the course |
| Central Sector Scholarship | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in graduation | INR 40,000 over the course |
| EWS fee support | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 46,000 over the course |
| BC post-matric fee support | OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 46,000 over the course |
The college stands NAAC A in Collegedunia's M.Tech ranking and Submitted in NIRF engineering, with NAAC A. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC | 2026 | NAAC A |
| NIRF Engineering data | 2026 | Submitted |
| NAAC | 2025 | A |
Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 2 and year 2 ends with the final project. One specialisation from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 2.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | digital electronics, VLSI basics and embedded C |
| Year 2 | Data structures, digital logic, operating systems |
| Year 3 | system design, FPGA and embedded software |
| Year 4 | Two electives a semester and the final project |
The hostel is on campus and hostel students are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| First-year room | Three to a room, allotted before classes start |
| Single room | From year 2, on request |
| Mess | Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day |
| Campus | One campus in a port city |
This course suits students who want a chip design job and can live in a port city for two years.
These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
Source: AP PGECET counselling portal. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.
Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges use the published AP PGECET closing rank for this course.
Use the published closing rank as a guide, not a promise. GATE candidates are read first, and AP PGECET seats depend on the list left after that.
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