Chalapathi Institute of Technology - [CIT], Guntur, Andhra Pradesh is a private engineering college in Mothadaka area of Guntur in Andhra Pradesh established in 2008. The institute is runned and managed by Chalapathi Educational Society, Guntur was founded by Sri Y. V. Anjaneyulu in 1995. The institute is affiliated to JNTU, Kakinada. The institute offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Diploma courses in 5 different engineering departments.

Top industry giants like Infosys, ICICI Bank, Wipro, Cognizant, Zensar, ADP, and many more regularly visit the campus as a part of their campus drive to recruit the students. Admission is provided on two basis, first the Convener Quota, where admission is offered on the basis of admission test, and the other is Management Quota, where seats are filled with NRI Quota seats.

Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Guntur Highlights

Established | Institute Type 2008 | Private
Approved by  All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
Accredited to NAAC A
Run and Managed By Chalapathi Educational Society, Guntur

Courses Offered
7 BTech Courses 5 MTech Courses 4 Diploma Courses
Application mode Online
Admission Criteria Entrance based or NRI quota
Top recruiters ICICI Bank, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, TCS
Facilities Available Hostel, Canteen, Book Shop, Library, Campus Wifi, Auditorium, Sports
Official Website https://city.ac.in/index.html

Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Guntur Courses

Courses Details
B.Tech. Duration: 4 years
Eligibility: 10+2 (Science with Mathematics)
Specialization offered: Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence), Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science), Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security), Electronics and Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
M.Tech. Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor degree in relevant field
Specialization offered: Structural Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, VLSI and Embedded Systems Design, Power Systems Control and Automation Engineering
Diploma Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: 10th pass
Specialization offered: Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering

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Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Guntur Admission

Admission at Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Guntur offering UG and PG courses are according to the AP State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) norms, 70% students of UG and PG programmes are admitted through centralized admissions organized by the Government (EAMCET for UG and GATE/PGECET for M.Tech) i.e., the Convener Quota and the remaining 30% students by Management or NRI quota i.e., B-Category Admission

In the Convener Quota:

For UG admission:

  • 1st year:
  1. Signup on the website of the Institute
  2. Fill all the personal details
  3. Fill the EAMCET Rank
  4. Upload the documents
  • Second Year Lateral Entry
  1. Signup on the website of the Institute
  2. Fill all the personal details
  3. Fill the ECET Rank
  4. Upload the documents

For PG admission:

  1. Signup on the website of the Institute
  2. Fill all the personal details
  3. Fill the GATE / PGECET ranks
  4. Upload the documents

B-Category Admission

  • Candidate must be sons and daughters of NRIs
  • 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) equivalent to 5 on a scale of 10.

Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Guntur Placements

The top recruiters in the college are TCS, ICICI Bank, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant and many more.

The college has a dedicated placement cell. The activities done by the placement cell are:

  • Preparation of Placement Brochure for final placement.
  • Pre-placement visits (PPV) to the companies.
  • Communication, networking and relationship building with the potential recruiters
  • Invitation to potential recruiters to visit the Institute.
  • Continuation of placement activities after the stipulated period, till all the students are placed.
  • Grooming and training of the candidates for the placements so that their chances of selection increase.
  • General follow-up, joining formalities and other administrative activities. 

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Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Guntur Scholarship

Many of the students have been provided with financial assistance from the Andhra Pradesh State Government. There are also many caste based welfare groups which provide financial students to the reserved category students for their upliftment. The state government also provides financial assistance to the students through the college.

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Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Guntur Facilities

  • Library: The institute has a computerized library well equipped with a large collection of books under the categories of academics, reference and general.Digital library has dedicated computers with multimedia and internet facility. It has 20 Computer Systems with 60 MBPS Speed Internet with backup. The library also has access to many of the online journals.
  • Campus Wifi: Campus was provided with wifi-24x7 facility through BSNL with 40Mbps speed.
  • Canteen: Institute has spacious canteen facilities in the college premises. Hygienic food is maintained. The Cafeteria with the vicinity of campus serves up some delectable stuff even as the visitors can indulge in free-wheeling. The canteen is kept open from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on all working days.
  • Hostel: The institute has separate hostels for boys and girls. It provides a well spacious room with mess facilities to the students. A separate hall for TV viewing on Saturdays, Sundays and Public holidays is provided for the recreation of hostellers.
  • Book Shop: A Book Shop that stocks a range of everyday items required by students such as Drawing sheets, records, sheets, graph sheets, stationery, newspapers etc, is tucked into the store for the convenience of the students.
  • Transportation: The institute provides bus facility to and from the college and cityStudents who carry College ID cards and Bus Passes / Challans will only be allowed to travel in campus buses.
  • Sports: The institute has proper indoor sports facilities for Table Tennis, Carrom and Chess. The institute also has outdoor sports facilities for Cricket, Volleyball, Football and Tennikoit.

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Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Guntur Faculty

The institute has a total of 91 faculty members, all of them are postgraduate and some of them hold PhD in the relevant field.

  • Professor: 5
  • Associate Professor: 18
  • Assistant Professor: 68 

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Chalapathi Institute of Technology, Guntur FAQs

Ques. Is there any management quota in the college?

Ans. There is a category B admission where admission is given to NRI students with a minimum of 50% aggregate in the qualifying exam.

Ques. How can I take lateral entry in the college in second year?

Ans. For lateral entry students must have passed 1st year from any of the recognised colleges and possess the ECET rank.

Ques. Does the college have a reservation quota during the admission?

Ans. The college has a reservation quota. The seats are reserved in each course according to the Andhra Pradesh Government.

Ques. What are the facilities provided to students in the hostel?

Ans. The facilities provided along with hostel facilities include well-equipped furniture, basic facilities like the dining hall, reading room, entertainment hall, etc.

Ques. What is the total intake of the college for the BTech courses?

Ans. There is a total 540 student intake across different branches in BTech courses. CSE and ECE has an intake of 120 students and the rest courses have an intake of 60 each.