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KHIT Guntur B.Tech Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Guntur, Andhra PradeshEstd 2010 JNTUK, Kakinada NAAC Grade A 3.2
3.8
(11 Reviews)
Total fees
INR 1.62 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 3 LPA
latest used placement figure
Cutoff
1,25,611
AP EAPCET, General 2025
Placement rate
70%
latest used placement rate

About KHIT Guntur B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

KHIT offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech Mechanical Engineering with 30 seats through AP EAPCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with workshop labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A and stands NAAC Grade A, JNTUK affiliated and #54 in NIRF engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.62 Lakhs, paid per year, and INR 4.82 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through AP EAPCET counselling counselling. The General seat closed at rank 1,25,611 in round 1 of 2025. The last published pay used here is INR 3 LPA and the placement rate used here is 70%.

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fees

The full course costs INR 1.62 Lakhs without hostel and INR 4.82 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 1.62 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 3.20 Lakhs over four years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 1.62 LakhsINR 75,000 a semester, 8 semesters
Admission feeINR 15,000One time
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 3.20 LakhsINR 80,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostelINR 1.62 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 4.82 LakhsFull course

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; AP EAPCET registration, last date to apply is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
AP EAPCET registration, last date to apply, last date to applyJan 2027Tentative
AP EAPCET examJan 2027Tentative
AP EAPCET result and rankFeb 2027Tentative
AP EAPCET counselling registration and choice fillingJun 2027Tentative
Seat allotment roundsJul 2027Tentative
Seat and college fee paymentJul 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Eligibility

You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 75% marks; 65% for SC, ST and PwD. You also need a AP EAPCET rank from any session. There is no upper age limit.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 subjectsPhysics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks75% for General, 65% for SC, ST and PwD
ExamAP EAPCET rank from any session
AgeNo upper age limit

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Process

AP EAPCET counselling 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.

StepWhat you do
1. Write AP EAPCETSit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on AP EAPCET counsellingList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the allotment letter

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 1,25,611 and the OBC-NCL seat at 1,70,236 in 2025. These are the AP EAPCET counselling round 1 closing ranks for State quota seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryClosing rank, State quotaRound and year
General1,25,611Round 1, 2025
OBC-NCL1,70,236Round 1, 2025
SC1,67,164Round 1, 2025
ST1,67,343Round 1, 2025
EWS1,74,141Round 1, 2025

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 70% of its batch at an average of INR 3 LPA. The median is INR 2.8 LPA and the highest offer was INR 8 LPA. Core companies and service companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Average payINR 3 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 2.8 LPA
Highest offerINR 8 LPA
Batch placed70%
RecruitersCore companies and service companies, on campus

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 80,000 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.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 80,000 over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 60,000 over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 50,000 over the course

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Ranking

The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking and #54 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC A. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
Collegedunia B.Tech ranking2026#12
NIRF Engineering2025#54
NAAC2024A+

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 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 the first year, with labs from the first semester. There is department minors and honours are listed by the college.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, engineering drawing, workshop practice and basic electronics
Year 2Thermodynamics, material science and manufacturing processes
Year 3Machine design, heat transfer and production electives
Year 4Electives, industrial training and the final project

KHIT B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 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.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, allotted before classes start
Single roomFrom year 3, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in Guntur, close to workshops and small industries

Should you pick B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at KHIT Guntur?

This course suits students who want a product-company job and can live in Guntur, close to workshops and small industries 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 Management 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 in year 1: hostel seats depend on room vacancy and single rooms are not promised in year 1.
You want internships in a big city: this is Guntur, close to workshops and small industries, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You wait till the last round: the AP EAPCET choice window closes fast, so fill this option early.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a State quota rank. If you are Management quota and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 75% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A AP EAPCET rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the Management quota seats.
State quota quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Process▾
Write AP EAPCET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on AP EAPCET counselling: AP EAPCET counselling (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission Dates 2027

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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 registration, last date to apply
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
AP EAPCET counselling registration and choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat allotment rounds
Final and spot rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat and college fee payment
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 KHIT admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

KHIT Guntur B.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per year × 4, INR 40,500 a year
INR 1.62 Lakhs
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 80,000 a year
INR 3.20 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 1.62 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 4.82 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 2,731
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
185%
average first-year pay INR 3 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 8,126
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
62%
average first-year pay INR 3 LPA vs the full fee

Source: KHIT fee structure and AP fee order. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you Mechanical Engineering at KHIT Guntur?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published AP EAPCET counselling closing ranks.

Category
Quota
General · State quota
1,00,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,00,001 to 1,25,611: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,25,611: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Management quota
90,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
90,001 to 1,12,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,12,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · State quota
1,36,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,36,001 to 1,70,236: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,70,236: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Management quota
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · State quota
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 1,67,164: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,67,164: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Management quota
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · State quota
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 1,67,343: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,67,343: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Management quota
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · State quota
1,39,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,39,001 to 1,74,141: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,74,141: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Management quota
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 1 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.

KHIT Guntur B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 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 80,000
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 60,000
KHIT Guntur
Applied through the college after certificate check 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 50,000
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 1.22 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.62 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 90,000
Your net course fee: INR 72,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 42,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1 Lakh
Your net course fee: INR 62,000

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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 1.62 Lakhs
tuition fee
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Average paylatest batch
INR 3 LPA
latest used figure
INR 3.4 LPA
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INR 4 LPA
INR 1 LPA more
INR 4.5 LPA
INR 1.5 LPA more
INR 3.2 LPA
INR 0.2 LPA more
INR 3.5 LPA
INR 0.5 LPA more
Placement ratelatest batch
70%
latest used rate
75%
5 points higher
80%
10 points higher
82%
12 points higher
68%
2 points lower
72%
2 points higher
Closing rankAP EAPCET, General
1,25,611
Round 1, 2025
1,22,722
2,889 places tougher
90,000
35,611 places tougher
50000
75,611 places tougher
1,45,000
19,389 places easier
1,10,000
15,611 places tougher
SeatsAP EAPCET intake
30
Mechanical Engineering
60
30 more
60
30 more
120
90 more
30
Same seats
60
30 more
ROIaverage pay vs fee
185%
on INR 3 LPA
163%
22 points lower
182%
3 points lower
146%
39 points lower
178%
7 points lower
143%
42 points lower
In short
If you need lower fees, KHIT is cheaper. If you want a slightly higher pay figure and more seats, compare Vignan Lara carefully.
In short
If you clear both, VVIT gives a stronger pay figure. If money is tight, KHIT keeps the fee lower.
In short
RVR JC has stronger pay and more seats, but the fee is much higher. KHIT fits a lower-cost Mechanical plan.
In short
SRK Institute is easier on cutoff. KHIT has a slightly better placement rate and a lower total fee.
In short
Bapatla Engineering has more seats and higher pay. KHIT is the cheaper pick if you want to stay near Guntur.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on KHIT Guntur B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at KHIT worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.62 Lakhs and the pay figure used here is INR 3 LPA, so the fee is not heavy for a local private college. 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 1,25,611 in 2025, while the 2024 close was easier. A rank near this number is still a careful choice. 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 service jobs, and some Mechanical students look at core firms named in student reports. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 3 LPA, the median figure used here is INR 2.8 LPA and the placement rate used here is 70%. If you want a core mechanical job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a big-city internship market or a sure hostel room from year 1. First-years share three to a room and single rooms are not promised in year 1. Guntur has local workshops and small industries, but fewer large plants than Hyderabad or Chennai. 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 department minors and honours are listed by the college, 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 2.8 LPA is lower than the average of INR 3 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 CSE at this college for me?▾
Pick Mechanical Engineering if you want a software job and CSE if you want a core mechanical job. Mechanical Engineering places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get CSE now and want Mechanical Engineering, 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 AP EAPCET counselling choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days AP EAPCET counselling 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 1.62 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 4.82 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.

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KHIT Guntur: Students' Opinion

AI-Generated Summary based on 11 Reviews

The mechanical engineering course at the college is well-regarded for its excellent faculty and practical equipment. Admission processes include the EAMCET entrance exam and web counseling, with options for management quota placements based on intermediate marks. The annual fee for the mechanical engineering program is Rs. 60,000, with a building fund of up to Rs. 10,000, though government reimbursement can reduce this to Rs. 15,200. The college offers a merit scholarship of Rs.

10,000 annually for students scoring above 75%, and additional government scholarships up to Rs. 50,000 per year are available. Campus recruitment training (CRT) starts in the second year, preparing students for placements. Companies like Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited, Efftronics, Amaron Batteries, GS Glass, Talentio, and Mindtree conduct campus recruitment, while TCS, Wipro, and Infosys offer off-campus selections. Although placements lean towards the software sector, mechanical engineering job opportunities exist in cities like Bangalore, Chennai, and Hyderabad.

The college placed over 400 students last year. It does not provide internships directly but organizes industrial tours and offers some internship opportunities in the automobile sector for diploma students, with stipends around 15,000 INR. The college features a dedicated training and placement cell, ensuring students have adequate support and information. Faculty members, many holding PhDs or M.Tech degrees, are noted for their dedication and accessibility, supporting students with projects and clarifying doubts even after hours.

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