AITS Tirupati offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech Mechanical Engineering course with 60 seats through AP EAPCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters. The institute is approved by AICTE, affiliated to JNTUA, has NAAC A grade and lists NBA accredited engineering programmes. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.79 Lakhs, and INR 5.39 Lakhs with hostel and living cost. You get a seat through APSCHE counselling. The General seat closed at rank 179,419 in 2025. The UG 4-year median pay is INR 3.25 LPA, and 12 students were placed against 60 seats.
AITS Tirupati B.Tech ME Fees
The full course costs INR 1.79 Lakhs without hostel and INR 5.39 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 1.72 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee every year, four times in all. The training fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel, mess and living cost add INR 3.60 Lakhs over four years.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 1.72 Lakhs
INR 43,000 a year, 4 years
Placement training fee
INR 7,000
One time
Caution deposit
INR 5,000
One time, refundable
Hostel and mess
INR 3.20 Lakhs
INR 80,000 a year, 4 years
Living cost
INR 40,000
INR 10,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 1.79 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 5.39 Lakhs
Full course
AITS Tirupati B.Tech ME Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; AP EAPCET registration is expected to open in Mar 2027. Keep the hall ticket, allotment order and fee receipt ready for reporting.
Event
Date
Status
AP EAPCET registration, last date to apply
Mar 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET hall ticket
May 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET exam
May 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET result and rank
Jun 2027
Tentative
APSCHE certificate check
Jul 2027
Tentative
Web options and seat allotment
Jul 2027
Tentative
Seat fee and self-joining
Aug 2027
Tentative
Reporting and document check
Aug 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Aug 2027
Tentative
AITS Tirupati B.Tech ME Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics and Maths, plus one approved subject, and 45% marks; 40% for reserved students. You also need an AP EAPCET rank. Diploma students need the same marks when lateral entry seats are left.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics, Maths and one approved subject
Class 12 marks
45% for General, 40% for reserved students
Exam
AP EAPCET rank for counselling seats
Diploma route
45% marks, 40% for reserved students, when seats are left
AITS Tirupati B.Tech ME Admission Process
APSCHE allots the seat on your AP EAPCET rank and your web options. You then pay the seat fee and self-join online. Most students who lose a seat miss the reporting date.
Step
What you do
1. Write AP EAPCET
Take the engineering paper and download your rank card
2. Register for counselling
Pay the counselling fee and finish certificate check
3. Fill web options
List AITS Tirupati Mechanical high if it is your first pick
4. Accept the seat
Pay the seat fee and self-join online
5. Report
Bring original papers and the allotment order
AITS Tirupati B.Tech ME Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 179,419 and the BC seat at rank 177,331 in 2025. These are AP EAPCET closing ranks for Mechanical Engineering. The final close is much easier than the first round, so do not stop at round 1 alone.
Category
Closing rank
Round and year
General
179,419
AP EAPCET 2025
BC
177,331
AP EAPCET 2025
SC
147,748
AP EAPCET 2025
ST
160,808
AP EAPCET 2025
EWS
173,984
AP EAPCET 2025
AITS Tirupati B.Tech ME Placements
The UG 4-year median pay is INR 3.25 LPA and 12 students were placed against 60 seats. The 2024 recruiter list names Dexterity, Thermax, Hyundai, Bosch, TCS and Shriram Finance. Core and service companies hire this branch on campus.
Four schemes can cut the fee from INR 40,000 to INR 1.39 Lakhs over the course. Jagananna Vidya Deevena gives the biggest help. The state and central schemes need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
Jagananna Vidya Deevena
SC, ST, BC or EBC, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 1.39 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 fee help
EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year
INR 86,000 over the course
OBC post-matric scholarship
BC, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 1 Lakh over the course
AITS Tirupati B.Tech ME Ranking
The college has NAAC A grade and AICTE approval, and the official page lists NBA accredited engineering programmes. These marks show the college files academic and placement data. Collegedunia does not publish a course rank for this branch.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
Collegedunia B.Tech ranking
2026
Not published
NAAC
2025
A
NBA
2025
Engineering programmes accredited
AITS Tirupati B.Tech ME Course Structure
Year 1 has engineering maths, physics and basic workshop practice. Thermal, design and manufacturing subjects start from year 2. You spend the last year on electives, project work and placement training.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Maths, physics, drawing and basic workshop
Year 2
Thermodynamics, materials and machine drawing
Year 3
Manufacturing, heat transfer and design labs
Year 4
Electives, seminar, project and placement training
AITS Tirupati B.Tech ME Hostel and Campus
The campus is at Venkatapuram near Tirupati, and hostel cost is counted separately from the course fee. The estimate used here is INR 80,000 a year for hostel and mess. Ask for the room list before you pay.
Item
Detail
Campus
Venkatapuram, Renigunta, Tirupati
Hostel and mess
INR 80,000 a year estimate
Living cost
INR 10,000 a year estimate
Reporting
Carry allotment order and original papers
Should you pick B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at AITS Tirupati?
This course suits students who want a mechanical seat in Tirupati and can work for core or service companies.
Pick it if:
You need a reachable AP EAPCET seat: the General close went to 179,419, so late-round students still had a chance.
You want core company interviews: Thermax, Hyundai and Bosch appear in the Mechanical placement list, along with TCS and finance hiring.
Your family wants a local campus: the campus is near Tirupati, so many Rayalaseema students can stay close to home.
You want low fees against pay: the full fee without hostel is INR 1.79 Lakhs, and the pay used here is INR 3.25 LPA.
Skip it if:
You want a large Mechanical batch: the official intake is 60 seats, so branch choices and peer group size stay small.
You want only high software pay: the median pay is INR 3.25 LPA, so CSE-style offers are not the normal result.
You need hostel certainty first: hostel cost is separate, so ask for room and mess details before paying the seat fee.
Your rank is outside the final close: do not count on management quota until the admission office gives the fee in writing.
Counsellor's advice
If your AP EAPCET rank is near the final close, keep this branch in your list. If you need high software pay, keep CSE above it.
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 45% with Physics and Maths. 40% for reserved students.
Third subject: Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or another approved subject can count.
Exam needed: AP EAPCET rank decides counselling seats for this course.
Diploma route: Diploma students need 45% marks, or 40% for reserved students, when seats are left.
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Process▾
Write AP EAPCET: Take the engineering paper and keep the rank card ready.
Register on APSCHE: Pay the counselling fee and finish online certificate check.
Fill web options: Put AITS Tirupati Mechanical high if it is your first pick.
Pay seat fee: Pay after allotment and self-join online, or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals, allotment order and fee receipt for document check.
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.
Jagananna Vidya Deevena
INR 1.39 Lakhs
AP social welfare department
Paid against tuition fee if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC, ST, BC or EBC, 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 fee help
INR 86,000
AITS Tirupati
Cuts half the tuition fee when the certificate is accepted.
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
AP backward classes welfare department
Paid against tuition fee for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: BC, 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 1.39 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.79 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 39,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.79 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 0
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.26 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 53,000
AITS Tirupati B.Tech Mechanical Engineering vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to AITS Tirupati. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering and Technology
Chittoor
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Siddharth Institute of Engineering and Technology
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Kuppam Engineering College
Kuppam
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Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Sciences Kadapa
Kadapa
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 1.79 Lakhs
tuition + training
INR 1.60 Lakhs
INR 19,000 less
INR 2.10 Lakhs
INR 31,000 more
INR 1.79 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 1.95 Lakhs
INR 16,000 more
INR 1.65 Lakhs
INR 14,000 less
Average paylatest batch
INR 3.25 LPA
NIRF 2026
INR 3.8 LPA
INR 0.55 LPA more
INR 3 LPA
INR 0.25 LPA less
INR 2.8 LPA
INR 0.45 LPA less
INR 3.1 LPA
INR 0.15 LPA less
INR 2.9 LPA
INR 0.35 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
20%
12 placed against 60 seats
18%
2 points lower
24%
4 points higher
15%
5 points lower
19%
1 points lower
17%
3 points lower
Closing rankAP EAPCET, General
179,419
AP EAPCET 2025
160,000
19,419 places tougher
190,000
10,581 places easier
210,000
30,581 places easier
185,000
5,581 places easier
200,000
20,581 places easier
Seatsthis branch
60
AP EAPCET
45
15 fewer
90
30 more
30
30 fewer
120
60 more
180
120 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
182%
on INR 3.25 LPA
238%
56 points higher
143%
39 points lower
156%
26 points lower
159%
23 points lower
176%
6 points lower
In short
SVCE Tirupati costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is about 19,419 places tougher. If your rank clears both, take SVCE; if it clears only AITS Tirupati, take this seat.
In short
SVCET Chittoor places a bigger share but costs INR 31,000 more and pays a little less. If you need an easier cutoff, keep it below AITS Tirupati in your list.
In short
SIETK Puttur has the same fee and an easier cutoff, but pay and placements are lower. If AITS Tirupati allots you this branch, take it before SIETK.
In short
Kuppam Engineering has more seats and a slightly easier cutoff, but it costs more and pays less. If your rank misses AITS Tirupati early, use Kuppam as a backup.
In short
AITS Kadapa is cheaper and easier to get, but pay and placement rate are lower. If Tirupati gives you a seat, take it and keep Kadapa as backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on AITS Tirupati B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want a reachable mechanical seat with low fees. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.79 Lakhs and the pay used here is INR 3.25 LPA, so the fee can come back within the first working year. Check hostel cost before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is near the closing rank?▾
Yes, keep it in your web options if your rank is near the final close. The General seat closed at 179,419 in 2025, so late-round students had a chance. Keep one safer option below it and do not remove this branch before the final allotment.
What job can I get after this course?▾
You can sit for core, service and support roles. The recruiter list names Dexterity, Thermax, Hyundai, Bosch, TCS and Shriram Finance, and the pay used here is INR 3.25 LPA. If you want only high software pay, keep CSE above Mechanical in your choices.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you want a large batch, a big-city campus or software-first placements. The branch has 60 seats, and the campus is near Tirupati. If those limits matter more than the low fee and reachable cutoff, choose a branch that matches your job goal better.
Is Mechanical better than CSE for me at AITS Tirupati?▾
Pick Mechanical if you want machines, design, production or core company interviews. Pick CSE if your main goal is software pay. Mechanical has a lower fee pressure and a reachable 179,419 closing rank, but CSE will usually fit students who want coding jobs more directly.
Is this course good for higher studies?▾
Yes, if you build projects from year 2. Mechanical students can prepare for GATE, design roles or manufacturing studies, but the page's placement pay is INR 3.25 LPA, so higher studies need planning. Talk to the department early and choose final-year projects with a clear topic.
Should I wait a year for a better rank?▾
Wait only if you are sure you can improve a lot. This branch closed at 179,419 in 2025, so many students can reach it without dropping a year. If your rank clears the cutoff range now, take the seat and use the first year to build skills.
Will I get placed if I am not at the top of the batch?▾
You still get a chance, but the outcome depends on skills and company rules. The page uses INR 3.25 LPA pay and shows 12 placed students against 60 seats. Keep your attendance, CGPA and workshop projects ready before placement training starts.
Is the fee worth it against the average pay?▾
Yes, the fee is low against the pay used here. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.79 Lakhs and the pay figure is INR 3.25 LPA, giving a 182% ROI. If you need hostel, use the fee toggle because the total rises to INR 5.39 Lakhs.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Write AP EAPCET, register for APSCHE counselling and fill AITS Tirupati Mechanical in your web options. A seat comes when your rank clears the cutoff range. After allotment, pay the fee, self-join online and report with original papers.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee without hostel is INR 1.79 Lakhs. With hostel, mess and living cost, the estimate becomes INR 5.39 Lakhs. The fee block above shows both totals and the EMI for each choice, so check that before paying.
Can I get a scholarship for this course?▾
Yes, if you meet the category and income rules. The scholarship block shows INR 40,000 through the Central Sector Scheme, INR 1.39 Lakhs through Jagananna Vidya Deevena and other waivers. Use the chips there and then confirm papers with the college.
Admission to the college is through the AP EAMCET exam, which has 140 questions. Post-qualification, students choose the college via online counseling, followed by document verification and fee payment to secure a seat. Counseling and verification occur at designated centers like the one in Tirupati. The college faculty are supportive, with most holding M.Tech qualifications, and some with Ph.Ds. They use innovative teaching methods, although many have limited experience. The college fee structure starts at Rs.
86,000 annually for new students, with an additional Rs. 8,000 university fee. A placement training fee of Rs. 7,000 is charged, and sports fees vary. Lateral entry students pay Rs. 24,000 due to a government reimbursement. Hostel and transport fees are Rs. 55,000 and Rs. 10,000 annually, respectively. Scholarships, such as Vidya Divana, offer Rs. 65,000 towards fees. Placement training starts before the final year, requiring a minimum 75% academic score for eligibility.
Around 70-80% of students secure placements, with 30-40% in reputed companies. Salaries range from 2.5 LPA to 12 LPA, mostly in the software industry. Students can also avail of scholarships through the AP EAMCET scheme and government reimbursement for low-income families. Management quota fees are as determined by the college.
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