Andhra University offers an M. Tech degree with 30+ specializations. This is a two-year course that claims B. Tech with 50% aggregate marks as a minimum criterion for the candidates to be admitted here. Two types of M. Tech courses are being run by the Andhra university here: evening course (for the locally employed people) and regular course. Candidates need to possess a valid GATE score or they need to hold a suitable rank in the AP PGECET exam to get selected for the regular course. 

Andhra University M.Tech Course Highlights 

  • For Admission under the M.Tech program in AU, GATE, and AUCET exams scores will be considered.
  • The legitimate authority conducts a dedicated entrance test called AUCET for the final selection of the students.
  • AU charges INR 2.4 L (approx.) for its M. Tech course.
  • The mode of the program is offline.
  • Placement opportunities are available through 50+ MNCs upon the completion of the program from AU.

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AU M.Tech Important Dates 2024

Events Dates
Release of GATE Notification August 24, 2023
Last Date to apply for GATE 2024 October 13, 2023
Modifications in GATE 2024 Application November 07 - November 11, 2023
Availablity of GATE Admit Cards for Download January 03, 2024
GATE Exam Date (Tentative) February 3,4,10, & 11, 2024

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AU M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

Common eligibility criteria for all the M. Tech evening courses with available specializations in Andhra University:

  • The eligibility criteria for the M. Tech evening course will be there only for the local people of Telangana state.
  • The candidates need to be resident of the state and they also need to finish studying followed by the examination after 4 years of studying and staying in that state (Telangana)

Eligibility criteria for M. Tech regular course-wise specializations are given below:

Specializations Eligibility
Chemical Engineering



B. Tech (Chemical Engineering, AU) or its equivalent, AMIE (Chemistry)/AMIICHE with a full-time diploma in Chemical Engineering.
Mineral Process Engineering
Industrial Pollution Control Engineering
Computer-Aided Chemical Engineering
Bio-Technology B. Tech (Chemical Engineering/ Bio-Technology/ B. Pharm, AU) or its equivalent AMIE (Chemistry)/ AMIICHE with a full-time diploma. (Candidates with M.Sc. (from any specialization) will not be eligible in this regard.
Structural Engineering





B. E. (Civil Engineering, AU) or its equivalent AMIE With a regular diploma (Civil Engineering).
Hydraulics, Coastal & Harbour Engineering
Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering
Environmental Engineering & Mgmt.
Power Systems & Automation B.E. (EEE) / AMIE (Electrical Engineering) (full time diploma).
Control Systems
Industrial Engineering B.E. / B. Tech (Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, I&PE,
Machine Design MPIE) & AMIE (Mechanical Engineering). B.E. / B. Tech (Mechanical Engineering, AU or its equivalent/ AMIE (Mechanical Engineering) with a full-time diploma.
Heat Transfer in Energy System
Geo-Engineering B.E.(Civil)/ B. Tech (Geo- Informatics)/ M.Sc. (Geology/ Geophysics/ Marine Geology/ Resources Development Technology) Met. Oce., AU or its equivalent, AMIE (Civil) with a full-time diploma.
Remote Sensing B.E./ B. Tech./ AMIE (any engineering) with a full-time diploma/ Master’s Degree in science.
Marine Engineering & Mechanical Handling B.E. (Mechanical)/ B. Tech (Mechanical) with Marine Engineering as an elective paper, AU or its equivalent/ B.E. (Naval Architecture)/ AMIE with a full-time diploma.
Radar & Microwave Engineering B.E. (ECE/ E&TM)/ M.Sc. (Electronics)/ AMIETE (Telecom)/ AMIE with a full-time diploma.
Electronic Instrumentation B.E./ B. Tech (ECE), AU or its equivalent/ AMIE (Electronics) with a full-time diploma. & B.E./B.Tech (EEE/ E&I/E&TM), Instrument Technology, AU or its equivalent, AMIETE, AMIE with a full-time diploma.
Bio-Medical Engineering B.E./ B. Tech/ B. Pharm, AU or its equivalent, MBBS/AMIE/AMIETE with a full-time diploma.
Instrumentation Engineering B.E./ B. Tech (Instrumentation Technology/E&I/Inst. & Control) & B.E./ B. Tech (ECE/ EEE, AU) or its equivalent. M.Sc./ MSc. (Tech) Instrumentation are not eligible.
Industrial Metallurgy B.E./ B. Tech (Metallurgical Engineering/ Metallurgical & Material Engineering).
Computer Science & Technology



B.E./ B. Tech/ Regular M.Sc. (Maths/ Physics/Electronics/ Applied Maths /Computer Science/ Statistics/Regular MCA, AU or its equivalent)/ Information Systems/ AMIE with a full-time diploma.
CST with AI & Robotics
CST with Computer Network
CST with Information Technology
Nano Technology B.E./ B. Tech (Any stream)/ M.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Electronics).

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AU M.Tech Admission Criteria

  • Priority in the selections for admission will have been given by the university on the basis of the AP PGECET exam score.
  • The candidates need to register in the official admission portal of AU and apply for the desired specialization online.
  • The entrance test’s date will be announced online.
  • Selected candidates need to go to the selected venue on the declared date, time on the official website (upon the performance of the candidates in the entrance tests)

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AU M.Tech Course Details

The syllabi for the popular specializations under the M. Tech course are tabulated below:

Specialization Syllabus
Machine Design Click Here
Power System Operation & Control Click Here
Control System Design
VLSI Click Here
Microprocessor & Micro Controller

AU M.Tech Placement

Overall, 80-90% of the total students get placements every year from the M. Tech program. The highest package offered is as high as 10LPA whereas 4-5LPA was the lowest of all time in this program.

The top recruiters are:

Accenture TCS Dr. Reddys Laboratories
Infosys HCL Reliance Industries LTD

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AU M.Tech FAQs

Question: What is the syllabus for the entrance test conducted by Andhra University for M. Tech?

Ans. The entrance test conducted by Andhra University for all the technical courses is called Andhra University Engineering Entrance Test (AUEET) and the questions asked in the same are generally from physics, chemistry (basic), mathematics (basic), physical science, and arithmetic.

Question: What are the test centers for AUEET for Andhra University?

Ans. There are various test centers for AU EET throughout the state of Telangana. Total 18+ test centers are available for the same.

Question: Which exam scores get valued at the time of admission cum selection in the M. Tech program in AU?

Ans. The scores of APPGECET, AUCET, AP B.Arch. get considered at the time of the final selection for M. Tech candidates in AU.

Question: Is there any separate selection process for admission to M. Tech?

Ans. No, the selection is being done for M. Tech in AU on the basis of the performance of a candidate in the entrance exams. Hence, candidates got selected for the same on their merit only.

Question: Is there any distance mode of education in AU? Can I get admitted in M. Tech course in the same?

Ans. AU offers distance education to its students but it doesn’t have an M. Tech course running in the same regard.