About RVR and JC College of Engineering B.Tech IoT
RVR JC offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech IoT with 60 seats through AP EAPCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The college holds NAAC A+ and stands #189 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking 2026 and #31 in NIRF engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.20 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 6.12 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through APSCHE counselling. The General seat closed at rank 36,784 in the final phase of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 5 LPA and 70% of the batch was placed.
RVR JC B.Tech IoT Fees
The full course costs INR 4.20 Lakhs without hostel and INR 6.12 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 4.05 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 1.92 Lakhs over four years.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 4.05 Lakhs
INR 50,625 a semester, 8 semesters
Admission fee
INR 15,000
One time
Caution deposit
INR 4,000
One time, refundable
Hostel and mess
INR 1.92 Lakhs
INR 48,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 4.20 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 6.12 Lakhs
Full course
RVR JC B.Tech IoT Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; AP EAPCET application is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
Event
Date
Status
AP EAPCET application, last date to apply
Jan 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET exam
Jan 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET result and rank
Feb 2027
Tentative
APSCHE web options
Jun 2027
Tentative
Round allotments
Jul 2027
Tentative
Seat acceptance fee
Jul 2027
Tentative
Physical reporting and document check
Aug 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Aug 2027
Tentative
RVR JC B.Tech IoT Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 45% marks; 40% for reserved categories. You also need an AP EAPCET rank. There is no upper age limit.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks
45% for General, 40% for reserved categories
Exam
AP EAPCET rank
Age
No upper age limit
RVR JC B.Tech IoT Admission Process
APSCHE allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
Step
What you do
1. Write AP EAPCET
Write the engineering paper; your rank decides the seat
2. Fill web options on APSCHE
List this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seat
Pay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. Report
Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter
RVR JC B.Tech IoT Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 36,784 and the OBC-NCL seat at 50,422 in 2025. These are the APSCHE final phase closing ranks for State quota seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
Category
Closing rank, State quota
Round and year
General
36,784
Final phase, 2025
OBC-NCL
50,422
Final phase, 2025
SC
118,000
Final phase, 2025
ST
160,000
Final phase, 2025
EWS
47,000
Final phase, 2025
RVR JC B.Tech IoT Placements
The Class of 2025 placed 70% of its batch at an average of INR 5 LPA. The median is INR 4.7 LPA and the highest offer was INR 46.38 LPA. Product and IT services companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.
Metric
Value
Average pay
INR 5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median pay
INR 4.7 LPA
Highest offer
INR 46.38 LPA
Batch placed
70%
Recruiters
Product and IT services companies, on campus
RVR JC B.Tech IoT 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.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship
SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 2 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
RVR JC B.Tech IoT Ranking
The college stands #189 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking and #31 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
Collegedunia B.Tech ranking
2026
#189
NIRF Engineering
2025
#31
NAAC
2024
A+
RVR JC B.Tech IoT Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One branch from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2
Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 3
Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 4
Two electives a semester and the final project
RVR JC B.Tech IoT 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
Only if the hostel office has one empty
Mess
Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day
Campus
One campus at Chowdavaram near Guntur
Should you pick B.Tech IoT at RVR and JC College of Engineering?
This course suits students who want software and IoT jobs near Guntur for four years.
Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in this state: half the seats are State quota, so a rank that misses the Other quota list can still get in.
You want product companies, not only service IT: the branch-wise placement table lists the same four product recruiters in each of the last three years.
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 rooms and single rooms open only when the hostel office has one empty.
You want internships in a metro city: this campus is near Guntur, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide only after the AP EAPCET result: the APSCHE web-option window closes fast, so fill your choices before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if phase 1 gives it to you on a State quota rank. If you are Other quota and below the phase 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
B.Tech IoT Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 45% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 40% for reserved categories.
Board route: You must pass Class 12 from a recognised board before counselling.
Exam needed: An AP EAPCET rank decides the convener quota seats.
State quota: APSCHE applies local and category rules during web options.
B.Tech IoT Admission Process▾
Write AP EAPCET: The engineering exam is usually held in May. Your rank decides the seat.
Register on APSCHE: APSCHE (the state counselling body) allots convener quota seats here.
Fill web options: List this college and branch high if it is your first pick.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within the given days after allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
B.Tech IoT Admission Dates 2027
▾
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 application
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 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 web options
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: AP EAPCET counselling schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
RVR and JC College of Engineering B.Tech IoT 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 50,625 a semester
INR 4.05 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 15,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 4,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 48,000 a year
INR 1.92 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 4.20 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 6.12 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 7,081
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
119%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 10,319
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
82%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you IoT at RVR and JC College of Engineering?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published AP EAPCET closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · State quota
22,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
22,001 to 36,784: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 36,784: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Other quota
15,399 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
15,400 to 25,748: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 25,748: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · State quota
30,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
30,001 to 50,422: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 50,422: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Other quota
21,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
21,001 to 35,295: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 35,295: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · State quota
65,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
65,001 to 118,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 118,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Other quota
45,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
45,501 to 82,600: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 82,600: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · State quota
90,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
90,001 to 160,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 160,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Other quota
62,999 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
63,000 to 112,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 112,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · State quota
28,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
28,001 to 47,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 47,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Other quota
19,600 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
19,601 to 32,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 32,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The Phase 1 close is the safe number. The Final phase close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
RVR and JC College of Engineering B.Tech IoT 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
RVR and JC College of Engineering
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 3.80 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 4.20 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.80 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.80 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.30 Lakhs
RVR and JC College of Engineering B.Tech IoT vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to RVR and JC College of Engineering. 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 4.20 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 4.20 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 4.36 Lakhs
INR 16,000 more
INR 4.20 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 3.60 Lakhs
INR 60,000 less
INR 8.80 Lakhs
INR 4.60 Lakhs more
Average paylatest batch
INR 5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 4.8 LPA
INR 0.2 LPA less
INR 5.2 LPA
INR 0.2 LPA more
INR 4.6 LPA
INR 0.4 LPA less, Class of 2024
INR 4.2 LPA
INR 0.8 LPA less
INR 5.5 LPA
INR 0.5 LPA more
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
70%
Class of 2025
68%
2 points lower
72%
2 points higher
65%
5 points lower, Class of 2024
62%
8 points lower
75%
5 points higher
Closing rankAP EAPCET, General
36,784
Final phase, 2025
42,000
5,216 places easier
33,000
3,784 places tougher
46,000
9,216 places easier
52,000
15,216 places easier
30,000
6,784 places tougher
Seatsthis branch
60
AP EAPCET
60
Same
60
Same
60
Same
60
Same
120
60 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
119%
on INR 5 LPA
114%
5 points lower
119%
Same
110%
9 points lower
117%
2 points lower
63%
56 points lower
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VVIT has the same fee and an easier closing rank, but the average pay is lower. If RVR JC gives you a seat, keep VVIT as backup.
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VRSEC is a little tougher and pays a little more. If both allot, choose by city and the branch lab you like more.
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PVPSIT is easier to get and costs about the same, but its pay line is lower. Use it as a safer web option.
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GPREC is cheaper and easier to get, but RVR JC has the stronger pay line. Keep it below RVR JC if fees are manageable.
In short
Vignan pays a little more but costs much more. Take it only if you want its campus and can pay the higher fee.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on RVR and JC College of Engineering B.Tech IoT
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Tech IoT at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.20 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 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 seat closed at rank 36,784 in final phase 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 software jobs with product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 5 LPA, the median was INR 4.7 LPA and 70% of the batch was placed. If you want a hardware or electronics 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 big city. First-years share rooms and single rooms open only if the hostel office has one empty. The campus is in a Guntur campus, 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 machine learning and networks, 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. 70% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 4.7 LPA is lower than the average of INR 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 CSE if you want a software job and ECE if you want a hardware or electronics job. CSE 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 CSE, 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 4.20 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 6.12 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.
The college offers a supportive learning environment with a student-to-faculty ratio of 30:1, where faculty members are well-qualified with at least an M.Tech degree and a minimum of three years of teaching experience. The curriculum is market-oriented, with monthly guest lectures and workshops, and exams that are designed to be manageable. Each year consists of two semesters with four units per subject. The college has well-equipped labs and actively involves students in projects like website development and Arduino projects.
Placement opportunities are highlighted by participation from companies like Infosys, offering average salary packages of 3 lakhs per annum, with the highest reaching 40 lakhs per annum. Internships with stipends are also available. The annual fee for most courses is Rs. 105,000, while management quota fees are around Rs. 200,000. Specific fees for courses like CSE (IoT) are Rs. 102,000 per year, with additional costs including Rs. 20,000 for books, Rs. 30,000 for library fees, and Rs. 52,000 for hostel accommodation.
Scholarships such as FFE, Kamma, and government scholarships can significantly reduce tuition fees, although hostel fees remain payable by students. On-campus job opportunities are limited, impacting overall job availability for students.
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