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Visvesvaraya College of Engineering and Technology (VCET) is a private engineering institute established in 2007 by the Jawahar Educational Society in Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy, Telangana. It is permanently affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) and approved by AICTE. VCET holds UGC Autonomous status (2024) and is accredited with NAAC ’A’ Grade (2023).
VCET does not currently appear in NIRF or other major national engineering ranking lists.
The campus is located at Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana, approximately 35 km from Hyderabad city. Separate boys and girls hostels are available on campus at an annual fee of INR 36,000.
- B.Tech (4 years), 8 specialisations:
- Computer Science and Engineering (120 seats)
- CSE with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (108 seats)
- CSE with Data Sciences (60 seats)
- Computer Science and Engineering (AI and ML) (54 seats)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (60 seats)
- Civil Engineering (60 seats)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering (30 seats)
- Mechanical Engineering (30 seats)
- B.Tech Lateral Entry (3 years), available in 6 branches for Diploma holders
- M.Tech (2 years), 2 specialisations: Computer Science and Engineering, Embedded Systems
- MBA (2 years)
The total B.Tech fee at VCET is INR 3,40,000 for the 4-year programme (INR 85,000 per year). M.Tech total fees are INR 1,26,000 and MBA total fees are INR 1,04,000.
In the 2023-24 placement season, VCET placed 145 students across companies including Concentrix, Genpact, L and T, and Amazon. The placement cell manages partnerships with 30+ recruiting companies across IT, core engineering, and services sectors.
VCET Admission Dates 2026
VCET Ibrahimpatnam admissions for 2026-27 follow Telangana State centralised counselling. B.Tech seats are filled via TS EAMCET 2026 through TSCHE counselling at tseamcet.nic.in. M.Tech uses TS PGECET 2026 and MBA uses TSICET 2026 (TS ICET) at tspgecet.nic.in and tsicet.nic.in respectively.
| Event | Programme | Status (as of October 2026) |
|---|---|---|
| TS EAMCET 2026 Exam | B.Tech | Concluded (May 2026) |
| Phase 1 and 2 Counselling | B.Tech | Concluded (July to September 2026) |
| Phase 3 Counselling | B.Tech | Ongoing at tseamcet.nic.in |
| TS PGECET 2026 Counselling | M.Tech | Rounds active at tspgecet.nic.in |
| TSICET 2026 Counselling | MBA | Active at tsicet.nic.in |
The Course-Wise Exam Accepted table below covers each programme family at VCET for the 2026-27 academic session.
| Course | Exam Accepted | Counselling Portal |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (all 8 specialisations) | TS EAMCET | tseamcet.nic.in |
| B.Tech Lateral Entry | TS ECET | tsecet.nic.in |
| M.Tech (CSE, Embedded Systems) | TS PGECET / GATE | tspgecet.nic.in |
| MBA | TSICET / CAT / MAT / CMAT | tsicet.nic.in (for TSICET quota) |
VCET Courses and Fees
VCET Ibrahimpatnam offers engineering and management programmes at UG and PG levels. All B.Tech and lateral entry fees are INR 85,000 per year under the general quota. The table below shows total programme fees.
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Total Fees (General Quota) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (8 specialisations) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM/PCB, 45% (OC/BC), TS EAMCET rank | INR 3,40,000 |
| B.Tech Lateral Entry (6 branches) | 3 years | Diploma in relevant branch, 45% (OC/BC), TS ECET rank | INR 2,55,000 |
| M.Tech (CSE) | 2 years | B.E./B.Tech CSE or related, 50% (OC/BC), TS PGECET or GATE | INR 1,26,000 |
| M.Tech (Embedded Systems) | 2 years | B.E./B.Tech ECE/EEE or related, 50% (OC/BC), TS PGECET or GATE | INR 1,26,000 |
| MBA | 2 years | Any bachelor’s degree, 50% (OC/BC), TSICET or CAT/MAT | INR 1,04,000 |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering is the flagship programme with the largest intake of 120 seats. The CSE with AI and ML branch carries 108 seats, making it the second-largest offering. All B.Tech programmes are delivered under JNTUH syllabus with VCET Autonomous internal examination patterns.
VCET Admission Process
All APSCHE-equivalent TSCHE centralised processes govern VCET admissions. No GD or PI is required for convener quota B.Tech seats. Selection is entirely rank-based.
B.Tech Admission at VCET
B.Tech convener quota seats fill through TS EAMCET rank via TSCHE web counselling at tseamcet.nic.in. The management quota (up to 30% of seats) also requires a valid TS EAMCET rank with 10+2 PCM qualifying marks.
- Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Minimum 45% aggregate for OC/BC. Pass marks for SC/ST. Age 16 years or above.
- Selection: Register at tseamcet.nic.in, complete certificate verification, fill web options with VCET in preferences, receive allotment, and report with originals.
- Lateral Entry: Diploma in relevant engineering branch with 45% (OC/BC). Admission via TS ECET rank through TSCHE counselling.
CSE and CSE AI and ML attract higher demand at VCET. Aspirants for these branches should carry a strong TS EAMCET rank and include multiple branch preferences.
M.Tech Admission at VCET
M.Tech eligibility requires a relevant B.E./B.Tech with 50% marks (OC/BC). Both TS PGECET rank and GATE score are valid. Two specialisations are available: CSE and Embedded Systems. Admission is through TSCHE counselling at tspgecet.nic.in.
MBA Admission at VCET
MBA requires any bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (OC/BC). TSICET rank is the primary route. Candidates with valid CAT, MAT, or CMAT scores may also apply for management quota seats. Contact VCET directly for management quota MBA enquiries.
VCET Placements
VCET Ibrahimpatnam runs an in-house Training and Placement cell that manages campus recruitment drives each year. In the 2023-24 placement season, 145 students received placement offers across IT, services, and core engineering sectors.
Top recruiters in the 2023-24 season included Concentrix, Genpact, L and T, Amazon, and Blue Star Limited. CSE and EEE branches together accounted for 54% of total placements. The placement cell has partnerships with 30+ companies across IT, infrastructure, and services.
| Branch | Students Placed (2023-24) | Share of Total |
|---|---|---|
| CSE | 42 | 29% |
| EEE | 36 | 25% |
| ECE | 22 | 15% |
| Mechanical | 18 | 12% |
| Civil | 15 | 10% |
| CSM | 12 | 8% |
VCET Scholarships
Students at VCET Ibrahimpatnam are eligible for Telangana government scholarship schemes covering SC, ST, BC, EBC, Minority, and EWS categories. Scholarship applications are routed through the epass.telangana.gov.in portal.
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| TS Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | SC/ST students with annual family income below INR 2,50,000 | Full tuition fee reimbursement plus maintenance allowance. Apply at epass.telangana.gov.in. |
| TS BC Welfare Scholarship | BC category students with annual family income below INR 2,00,000 | Tuition fee reimbursement. Apply at epass.telangana.gov.in. |
| TS EBC/Minority Scholarship | EBC and Minority students with annual family income below INR 2,00,000 | Tuition fee support. Apply at epass.telangana.gov.in. |
| Central Sector Scholarship (GoI) | SC/ST students with annual family income below INR 6,00,000 | INR 10,000 per annum (UG). Apply at scholarships.gov.in. |
VCET being a TSCHE-affiliated private college enables eligible students from reserved categories to access the full TS ePass welfare framework, effectively covering most or all tuition fees for qualifying students.
VCET Campus and Infrastructure
VCET Ibrahimpatnam is located in Ranga Reddy district, approximately 35 km south-east of Hyderabad. The campus houses multiple teaching blocks, specialised engineering laboratories, a central library, and separate hostel facilities for boys and girls.
Separate hostels are available for boys and girls at an annual fee of INR 36,000. The campus has dedicated lab infrastructure supporting all 8 B.Tech branches, including a robotics lab and research facilities. VCET has an active IIC (Institution’s Innovation Council) and 100+ JNTUH-ratified faculty members.
VCET vs Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology vs Anurag College of Engineering
Aspirants from Ranga Reddy and surrounding areas typically compare VCET with Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET), Ibrahimpatnam and Anurag College of Engineering, Aushapur, Medchal. All three are JNTUH-affiliated private engineering colleges in the Greater Hyderabad belt drawing from the same TS EAMCET applicant pool.
| Parameter | VCET Ibrahimpatnam | BIET Ibrahimpatnam | Anurag College of Engineering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established | 2007 | 2007 | 1998 |
| Affiliation | JNTUH (Autonomous) | JNTUH | JNTUH (Autonomous) |
| NAAC Grade | A (2023) | A | A |
| B.Tech Entry | TS EAMCET | TS EAMCET | TS EAMCET |
| B.Tech Fee (per year) | INR 85,000 | Comparable band | Comparable band |
| Hostel | Boys and Girls, INR 36,000/year | Available | Available |
Anurag College of Engineering is the most established of the three, with a larger intake and broader branch coverage. VCET and BIET are similar in age and profile and serve the Ibrahimpatnam locality directly. VCET’s recent UGC Autonomous status (2024) and NAAC ’A’ (2023) are the differentiating credentials for aspirants comparing newer private institutes in the area.
VCET FAQs
Ques. What is the total B.Tech fee at VCET Ibrahimpatnam?
Ans. The total 4-year B.Tech fee at VCET Ibrahimpatnam is INR 3,40,000 under the general quota (INR 85,000 per year). This applies to all 8 B.Tech specialisations. Hostel fee is INR 36,000 per year for both boys and girls hostels.
Ques. Is TS EAMCET mandatory for B.Tech admission at VCET?
Ans. Yes. A valid TS EAMCET rank is required for all B.Tech convener quota seats at VCET Ibrahimpatnam. Counselling is conducted by TSCHE at tseamcet.nic.in. Management quota seats also require a valid TS EAMCET rank.
Ques. Is VCET Ibrahimpatnam NAAC accredited?
Ans. Yes. VCET Ibrahimpatnam holds NAAC ’A’ Grade accreditation (2023). It also has UGC Autonomous status (2024) and is permanently affiliated to JNTUH and approved by AICTE.
Ques. Does VCET have hostel facilities?
Ans. Yes. VCET Ibrahimpatnam has separate hostel facilities for boys and girls on campus. The annual hostel fee is INR 36,000. The campus is also accessible by commute from Hyderabad, approximately 35 km away.
Ques. What M.Tech specialisations does VCET offer?
Ans. VCET Ibrahimpatnam offers M.Tech in two specialisations: Computer Science and Engineering and Embedded Systems. Total 2-year fee for each is INR 1,26,000. Admission is via TS PGECET rank or GATE score through TSCHE counselling at tspgecet.nic.in.
Ques. Which companies recruit from VCET?
Ans. Top recruiters at VCET include Concentrix, Genpact, L and T, Amazon, Blue Star Limited, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, and HCL. In 2023-24, 145 students were placed across 30+ companies. CSE and EEE branches account for the majority of placements.
Ques. Is VCET Ibrahimpatnam ranked in NIRF?
Ans. VCET Ibrahimpatnam does not currently appear in NIRF rankings. The college holds NAAC ’A’ Grade and UGC Autonomous status as its primary quality recognitions.
Ques. Are government scholarships available for students at VCET?
Ans. Yes. SC, ST, BC, EBC, and Minority students are eligible for Telangana government post-matric scholarships under the TS ePass scheme at epass.telangana.gov.in. Eligible students may receive partial to full tuition fee reimbursement depending on category and family income.
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