CMRIT Hyderabad: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

CMRIT Hyderabad Admission Dates 2026

B.Tech admissions at CMRIT Hyderabad for 2026-27 are driven by the TG EAPCET (TS EAMCET) state counselling process run by TSCHE through the DOST portal. Management quota (B-category) seats are filled by the college independently. MBA admissions proceed through TS ICET counselling.

The table below lists the entrance exams accepted for each programme at CMRIT Hyderabad.

CMRIT Hyderabad Courses and Fees

CMRIT Hyderabad focuses on 5 B.Tech branches in the CSE and ECE family, with lateral entry options and postgraduate programmes in MBA and M.Tech. All B.Tech branches carry identical annual fees regardless of specialisation. CSE and its AI/ML and Data Science variants account for the majority of the intake at 900 of the approximately 1,140 total B.Tech seats.

The MBA at INR 1,30,000 for two years and M.Tech at INR 1,20,000 are among the most affordable postgraduate options among private engineering colleges in Hyderabad. Hostel is available separately - boys hostel at INR 1,57,000 to 1,62,000 per year and girls hostel at INR 1,47,000 to 1,52,000 per year.

CMRIT Hyderabad Admission Process

B.Tech admission at CMRIT Hyderabad follows the Telangana state two-track model: state quota seats (approximately 85%) are allotted through DOST counselling using TS EAMCET rank, and management quota (B-category) seats (approximately 15%) are filled directly by the college.

B.Tech (First Year) Admission

• Eligibility: Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with minimum 50% aggregate in PCM.
• Entrance: Valid TS EAMCET (TG EAPCET) rank required for state quota seats.
• Local area candidates (Hyderabad/Telangana residents) are prioritised under the local area (70%) category in DOST counselling.
• Management quota: Eligible candidates with or without TS EAMCET rank may apply directly to the CMRIT Hyderabad admissions office at cmrithyderabad.edu.in.

TS EAMCET cutoff ranks at CMRIT Hyderabad vary significantly by branch. CSE tends to see closing ranks in the 15,000 to 25,000 range (General category), while CSE AI&ML and Data Science branches have similar competitive ranges. ECE and VLSI have relatively accessible cutoffs, with closing ranks often extending beyond 50,000 for general category candidates.

B.Tech Lateral Entry Admission

• Eligibility: Diploma in Engineering or B.Sc. with Mathematics, minimum 50% aggregate.
• Process: Telangana DOST Lateral Entry counselling run by JNTU Hyderabad.

MBA and M.Tech Admission

• MBA eligibility: Graduation with 50% aggregate. Entrance via TS ICET, followed by Telangana MBA state counselling at icet.tgche.ac.in.
• M.Tech eligibility: BE/B.Tech in relevant discipline with 50%. Entrance via GATE or TS PGECET, followed by JNTU Hyderabad PG counselling.

CMRIT Hyderabad Placements

CMRIT Hyderabad placement activity is concentrated in IT services, software development, and electronics firms. The Training and Placement Cell runs aptitude, technical, and soft-skills training throughout the final two years of B.Tech. CSE and AI&ML branches account for the largest share of placed students.

In recent placement seasons, CSE placed approximately 133 students, AI&ML placed 116, Data Science placed 113, and ECE placed 91. Recruiters active at CMRIT Hyderabad include Infosys, Capgemini, Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Accenture, Tech Mahindra, HCL, Microsoft, Siemens, Autodesk, PwC, Amazon, and Kotak. IT services majors form the dominant share of offers for CSE and AI/ML graduates, while ECE and VLSI graduates are targeted by electronics and embedded systems firms.

CMRIT Hyderabad Rankings

CMRIT Hyderabad holds NAAC A++ accreditation and NBA accreditation for select programmes. In NIRF Engineering 2024, the college was placed in the Band 201-300. Note that CMR Institute of Technology, Bengaluru is a separate institution that appears in the NIRF 151-200 band (2025) and should not be confused with the Hyderabad campus.

CMRIT Hyderabad Campus and Infrastructure

CMRIT Hyderabad is located on Kandlakoya, Medchal Road, Hyderabad, approximately 20 km north of the Hyderabad city centre and 15 km from the HITEC City IT corridor. The 10-acre campus includes academic blocks with a built-up area of 31,132.72 sq.m, dedicated departmental laboratories for each branch, a central library, and sports facilities.

Separate hostel blocks are available for boys (INR 1,57,000 to 1,62,000 per year) and girls (INR 1,47,000 to 1,52,000 per year). The hostel accommodation is not mandatory and students may choose to commute from Hyderabad. The Medchal area is well-connected via road to HITEC City, Kukatpally, and the Outer Ring Road.

The campus proximity to HITEC City’s IT firms and the Hyderabad pharma cluster (Genome Valley is nearby) provides internship and placement access for CSE and ECE graduates from the college.

CMRIT Hyderabad vs Vardhaman College of Engineering vs CVR College of Engineering

Aspirants comparing CMRIT Hyderabad with peer private engineering colleges typically look at Vardhaman College of Engineering (Shamshabad, Hyderabad) and CVR College of Engineering (Vastunagar, Hyderabad), both JNTU Hyderabad-affiliated private colleges in the same TS EAMCET admission framework and INR 4 to 5 Lakhs total fee band.

CMRIT Hyderabad holds the highest NAAC grade (A++) among the three and is the only one with an NIRF Engineering band ranking. Vardhaman and CVR have broader branch portfolios including Civil, Mechanical, and Chemical Engineering. Candidates with strong TS EAMCET ranks targeting IT-sector placements in Hyderabad will find all three competitive, with CMRIT standing out on accreditation credentials.