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CMR College of Engineering and Technology (CMRCET) is a private engineering institution established in 2002 by the MGR Educational Society. It is affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH) and approved by AICTE. CMRCET has been ranked consistently in the NIRF Engineering category for ten consecutive editions.
As per NIRF 2025, CMRCET is ranked in the 151 to 200 band in the Engineering category. The institute also received a rank in the 11 to 50 band in the NIRF Innovation category in 2024.
The 10-acre campus is located approximately 20 km from Secunderabad Railway Station on the Hyderabad-Nagpur National Highway, in a residential zone away from city congestion. The campus has dedicated laboratories, a central library, hostels, and a Centre for Entrepreneurship and Excellence in Research (CEER).
- B.Tech (4 years): Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, AI and Machine Learning, Data Sciences, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- B.Tech Lateral Entry (3 years): Civil, CSE, CSE (Data Science), EEE, ECE, Mechanical, CSE (AI and ML)
- M.Tech (2 years): Computer Science and Engineering, Embedded Systems, Power Electronics, Structural Engineering
- MBA (2 years)
The total B.Tech fee is INR 4.60 Lakhs for four years, uniform across all seven branches. M.Tech fees are INR 1.30 Lakhs. MBA fees are INR 1.50 Lakhs.
Verified recruiters visiting CMRCET include Amazon, Autodesk, Commvault, Siemens, CISCO, S&P Global, Infosys, Microsoft, Cognizant, Capgemini, and Accenture.
CMRCET Admission Dates 2026
CMRCET B.Tech admissions for 2026-27 are through TS EAPCET state counselling (convener quota) and direct management quota. The EAPCET counselling code for CMRCET is CMRK. M.Tech and MBA admissions follow Telangana state PG counselling.
| Event | Date / Status | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| TS EAPCET 2026 Exam | May 9 to May 11, 2026 | Computer-based |
| TS EAPCET 2026 Result | May 17, 2026 | Online |
| TS EAPCET Counselling (Phase 1) | June 2026 (Tentative) | tseapcet.nic.in |
| Phase 1 Final Seat Allotment | July 10, 2026 (Tentative) | tseapcet.nic.in |
| GATE 2026 Result (M.Tech) | March 19, 2026 | Online |
| Telangana PGECET/GATE PG Counselling | June 2026 (Tentative) | tspgecet.nic.in |
| TSICET 2026 (MBA) | Score accepted, counselling June 2026 | tspgecet.nic.in |
The course-wise exams accepted at CMRCET are listed below.
| Programme | Exam Accepted | Admission Type |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (First Year) | TS EAPCET (70% convener) or direct (30% management quota) | State counselling / college direct |
| B.Tech (Lateral Entry) | TS EAPCET Lateral Entry | State counselling |
| M.Tech | GATE / TS PGECET | Telangana PG counselling |
| MBA | TSICET | Telangana PG counselling |
CMRCET Courses and Fees
CMRCET offers seven B.Tech branches, four M.Tech specialisations, and an MBA programme. The total B.Tech fee is uniform across all branches at INR 4.60 Lakhs for four years (INR 1,15,000 per year). M.Tech fees are INR 1.30 Lakhs for two years and MBA fees are INR 1.50 Lakhs.
| Programme | Duration | Eligibility | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (all 7 branches) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM, TS EAPCET rank / min 50% (management quota) | INR 4.60 Lakhs |
| B.Tech Lateral (all 7 variants) | 3 years | Diploma in relevant branch, min 45%, TS EAPCET LE | INR 3.45 Lakhs |
| M.Tech (4 specialisations) | 2 years | B.Tech in relevant branch, GATE / TS PGECET | INR 1.30 Lakhs |
| MBA | 2 years | Graduate degree, TSICET | INR 1.50 Lakhs |
B.Tech branches at CMRCET: Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, CSE (AI and Machine Learning), CSE (Data Sciences), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. M.Tech specialisations are Computer Science and Engineering, Embedded Systems, Power Electronics, and Structural Engineering. Hostel charges are up to INR 1.15 Lakhs per year for both boys and girls hostels.
CMRCET Admission Process
B.Tech admissions at CMRCET are split between a 70% convener quota filled through TS EAPCET state counselling and a 30% management quota filled directly by the college. EAPCET counselling code is CMRK.
B.Tech Admission
Eligibility requires 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. For the convener quota, a valid TS EAPCET rank is required. No minimum aggregate is prescribed for convener seats. For management quota, a minimum aggregate of 50% in 10+2 PCM is required, with no category concession. Lateral entry is available for diploma holders in relevant engineering branches via TS EAPCET Lateral Entry counselling (minimum 45%).
Process for convener quota: appear for TS EAPCET, register for state counselling at tseapcet.nic.in, fill CMRCET (code CMRK) as a preference, receive allotment, and report with documents. Process for management quota: apply directly at cmrcet.ac.in or contact the admissions office at principal@cmrcet.ac.in.
M.Tech and MBA Admission
M.Tech eligibility requires a B.Tech in a relevant branch. Admission follows Telangana PGECET/GATE-based PG counselling. Four specialisations are available: CSE, Embedded Systems, Power Electronics, and Structural Engineering. MBA eligibility requires a graduate degree with a valid TSICET score, processed through Telangana MBA counselling.
CMRCET Placements
CMRCET has a dedicated Training and Placement cell managing campus recruitments. Verified companies that have recruited from CMRCET include Amazon, Autodesk, Commvault, Siemens, CISCO, S&P Global, Infosys, Microsoft, Cognizant, Capgemini, and Accenture. The institute has also partnered with industry through Centres of Excellence in emerging technology domains.
CMRCET’s CEER (Centre for Entrepreneurship and Excellence in Research) and MSME ASPIRE incubation programme supplement the placement infrastructure by supporting students in entrepreneurship alongside campus recruitment. Official placement data including batch-wise average and highest packages are not publicly disclosed on the institute’s website.
CMRCET Rankings
CMRCET has been ranked in the NIRF Engineering category for ten consecutive editions, making it one of the consistently ranked private engineering colleges in Hyderabad.
| Ranking Body | Category | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIRF | Engineering | 151 to 200 band | -- |
| NIRF | Innovation | -- | 11 to 50 band |
CMRCET’s NIRF Engineering band of 151 to 200 in 2025 places it among the consistently tracked private engineering colleges in the Telangana-Andhra Pradesh belt. The Innovation ranking of 11 to 50 in 2024 reflects the institute’s emphasis on its CEER incubation and industry partnership framework.
CMRCET Campus and Infrastructure
CMRCET’s 10-acre campus is located approximately 20 km from Secunderabad Railway Station on the Hyderabad-Nagpur National Highway. The campus is positioned in a residential area, offering a quieter study environment compared to inner-city campuses. Separate hostel blocks for boys and girls are available on campus, with annual fees up to INR 1.15 Lakhs.
Academic infrastructure includes dedicated departmental laboratories, a central library, smart classrooms, and the CEER (Centre for Entrepreneurship and Excellence in Research). The MSME ASPIRE incubation programme supports early-stage student startups. Multiple Centres of Excellence operate in collaboration with industry partners including Autodesk, Siemens, and CISCO, giving students access to domain-specific tools and curricula beyond the standard JNTUH syllabus.
CMRCET vs Vardhaman College vs Malla Reddy College of Engineering
Aspirants shortlisting JNTUH-affiliated private engineering colleges in Hyderabad commonly compare CMRCET with Vardhaman College of Engineering and Malla Reddy College of Engineering. All three are AICTE-approved, JNTUH-affiliated colleges serving the same TS EAPCET applicant pool in the Hyderabad-Secunderabad region.
| Parameter | CMRCET | Vardhaman College of Engineering | Malla Reddy College of Engineering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Medchal, Hyderabad | Kacharam, Shamshabad | Maisammaguda, Hyderabad |
| Affiliation | JNTUH | JNTUH | JNTUH |
| NIRF 2025 (Engineering) | 151 to 200 band | -- | -- |
| 4-yr B.Tech Fee | INR 4.60 Lakhs | Contact college | Contact college |
| Exam for B.Tech | TS EAPCET | TS EAPCET | TS EAPCET |
| NIRF Innovation | 11 to 50 band (2024) | -- | -- |
CMRCET’s consistent NIRF Engineering band ranking distinguishes it among JNTUH-affiliated private colleges in Hyderabad. Vardhaman and Malla Reddy are larger-intake colleges in the Hyderabad belt offering more branch options. Aspirants prioritising NIRF-tracked quality indicators typically favour CMRCET, while those seeking larger campus footprints or broader programme variety may consider the other two.
CMRCET FAQs
Ques. What is the EAPCET code for CMRCET?
Ans. The TS EAPCET counselling code for CMR College of Engineering and Technology is CMRK. Use this code when filling college preferences at tseapcet.nic.in during B.Tech counselling rounds.
Ques. What is the total B.Tech fee at CMRCET?
Ans. The total four-year B.Tech fee at CMRCET is INR 4.60 Lakhs (INR 1,15,000 per year), uniform across all seven branches. Hostel charges are up to INR 1.15 Lakhs per year, charged separately. Management quota seats carry the same tuition fee but require minimum 50% in 10+2 PCM and have no category concessions.
Ques. Is CMRCET NIRF ranked?
Ans. Yes. CMRCET is ranked in the 151 to 200 band in the NIRF Engineering category in 2025, with ten consecutive NIRF rankings. It was also ranked in the 11 to 50 band under NIRF Innovation in 2024.
Ques. What B.Tech branches are offered at CMRCET?
Ans. CMRCET offers B.Tech in seven branches: Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, CSE (AI and Machine Learning), CSE (Data Sciences), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Lateral entry variants are also available in these branches.
Ques. Does CMRCET have a management quota?
Ans. Yes. CMRCET fills 30% of B.Tech seats through management quota. Eligibility requires minimum 50% in 10+2 PCM or a valid EAPCET rank. No category-based concessions apply under the management quota. Apply directly at cmrcet.ac.in or contact principal@cmrcet.ac.in.
Ques. What M.Tech specialisations are offered at CMRCET?
Ans. CMRCET offers M.Tech in four specialisations: Computer Science and Engineering, Embedded Systems, Power Electronics, and Structural Engineering. The total two-year M.Tech fee is INR 1.30 Lakhs. Admission is through GATE or TS PGECET via Telangana PG counselling.
Ques. Is hostel available at CMRCET?
Ans. Yes. CMRCET has separate on-campus hostels for boys and girls. Annual hostel fees are up to INR 1.15 Lakhs per year. For a four-year B.Tech student in the hostel, total cost including programme fee ranges up to INR 9.20 Lakhs before mess charges. Confirm exact hostel fee and availability with the college at admission.
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For admission to full time MBA program at CMRCET Hyderabad, you need to apply for TSICET exam, and for that you need to register at their official website. You need to have graduated with 45% to be eligible for MBA.