Raghu Engineering College (REC), Visakhapatnam keeps the same B.Tech tuition for all branches, including Computer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Internet of Things. The four-year B.Tech fee is INR 3,23,200, while M.Tech costs INR 1,00,000 for two years. Students also need to note entrance exam application fees for AP EAPCET, and hostel charges are separate from tuition.

  • REC Visakhapatnam offers nine B.Tech branches in core engineering streams such as Mechanical, Civil, EEE and ECE, along with technology streams such as CSE, AI and ML, Cyber Security, Data Sciences and IoT.
  • The total B.Tech tuition is the same for all nine branches at INR 3,23,200.
  • The B.Tech fee is INR 80,800 per year and INR 40,400 per semester.
  • Diploma students who join B.Tech directly in the second year through lateral entry pay INR 80,800 per year and avoid one year of tuition.
  • All six M.Tech courses have a total fee of INR 1,00,000, or INR 50,000 per year.
  • B.Tech and lateral entry seats are filled through AP EAPCET, while M.Tech admission is mainly through AP PGECET or GATE.
  • SC/ST and BC students admitted through the AP EAPCET quota can apply for Jagananna Vidya Deevena fee reimbursement if they meet the rules.

Raghu Engineering College Courses and Fees 2026-27

REC Visakhapatnam fee details given here are based on 2026 AP EAPCET government quota data. APAFRA has not announced the 2026-27 revision. Students should check the latest fee notice on the official REC website or the APAFRA portal before making any payment.

Level Course Group Duration Total Fees
UGB.Tech, all regular branches4 yearsINR 3,23,200
UGB.Tech Lateral Entry, all branches3 yearsINR 2,42,400
PGM.Tech, all six specializations2 yearsINR 1,00,000

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Raghu Engineering College B.Tech Fees 2026-27

B.Tech students at Raghu Engineering College pay one common tuition rate across all nine branches. The total four-year fee is INR 3,23,200, split as INR 80,800 per year and INR 40,400 per semester. The same fee applies to Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Data Sciences, Internet of Things, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Admission to B.Tech is through AP EAPCET. The 2026 exam was held from May 12 to May 20, and the result was declared on June 1, 2026. Students must pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The minimum aggregate is 45 percent, or 40 percent for most reserved categories. Branch and college allotment depends on AP EAPCET rank during Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy counselling. The AP EAPCET government quota covers 65 percent of REC B.Tech seats.

Top B.Tech Specializations and Fees

Fee Pattern Specializations Annual Fee Four-Year Fee
Technology branchesComputer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Sciences, Cyber SecurityINR 80,800INR 3,23,200
Electronics and electrical branchesElectronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics EngineeringINR 80,800INR 3,23,200
Core engineering branchMechanical EngineeringINR 80,800INR 3,23,200

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

B.Tech Fee Breakdown for AP EAPCET Government Quota

Course Route Yearly Fee Semester Fee Total Tuition Fee Rule
Regular B.TechINR 80,800INR 40,400INR 3,23,200Same for all categories and all branches
B.Tech Lateral EntryINR 80,800Not specifiedINR 2,42,400Entry is directly into the second year

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Diploma holders can take the lateral entry route and join B.Tech from the second year. The three-year tuition is INR 2,42,400. Since the annual fee remains INR 80,800, lateral entry students save exactly one year of tuition, which is INR 80,800, compared with the regular four-year B.Tech route. Lateral entry admission is also handled through AP EAPCET lateral stream.

Raghu Engineering College Fees for Other Courses 2026-27

M.Tech is the only postgraduate course group listed in the current REC fee data. The full two-year fee is INR 1,00,000, which is charged at INR 50,000 per year for each specialization. Students must have a relevant B.Tech or BE degree from a recognized university. Most seats use AP PGECET scores, while GATE scoreholders may be considered for merit-based admission in some M.Tech programs.

Engineering Area M.Tech Specialization Duration Yearly Fee Total Fees
ElectronicsEmbedded Systems2 yearsINR 50,000INR 1,00,000
ElectronicsEmbedded System and VLSI Design2 yearsINR 50,000INR 1,00,000
Computer ScienceComputer Science and Engineering2 yearsINR 50,000INR 1,00,000
MechanicalCAD/CAM2 yearsINR 50,000INR 1,00,000
MechanicalMachine Design2 yearsINR 50,000INR 1,00,000
Electrical EngineeringPower Electronics2 yearsINR 50,000INR 1,00,000

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

The listed fee data does not include any postgraduate program at REC other than M.Tech.

Raghu Engineering College Application Fees

For B.Tech, students register through the AP EAPCET centralized counselling system. AP EAPCET 2026 registration was open from February 4 to March 24, 2026. The registration fee is paid to APSCHE, not to REC.

Application Route Candidate Category Fee Payable Paid To
AP EAPCET 2026GeneralINR 800APSCHE
AP EAPCET 2026BCINR 750APSCHE
AP EAPCET 2026SC and STINR 700APSCHE

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

M.Tech applicants applying through AP PGECET must follow the APSCHE fee fixed for that admission cycle. For GATE-based admission, the GATE registration fee is paid to IIT Bombay, the 2026 organizing institute, and not to the college. REC does not charge a separate institute-level application or processing fee for any program. Students should verify application rules on the official APSCHE website or the REC admissions portal before registration.

Raghu Engineering College Scholarships

The AP EAPCET government quota fee at REC is the same for General, OBC, SC and ST students. Eligible SC/ST and BC students can apply separately for Jagananna Vidya Deevena, which covers tuition, and Jagananna Vasathi Deevena, which supports living expenses. Eligibility depends on household income and category. Students should apply through the official Andhra Pradesh government scholarship portal while completing college admission steps.

Scheme Who Can Apply Support Covered Condition Mentioned
Jagananna Vidya DeevenaEligible SC/ST and BC students admitted under AP EAPCET quotaTuition fee reimbursementBased on household income and category
Jagananna Vasathi DeevenaEligible SC/ST and BC students admitted under AP EAPCET quotaLiving expensesBased on household income and category

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Raghu Engineering College Hostel Fees

REC Visakhapatnam provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. Hostel charges are not included in tuition and change by room type. Students should contact the REC admissions office or check the official REC Visakhapatnam website for the current hostel fee schedule.

Raghu Engineering College Courses and Fees FAQs

Ques. How much does the full B.Tech program cost at Raghu Engineering College Visakhapatnam?

Ans. B.Tech at REC Visakhapatnam costs INR 3,23,200 for four years under the AP EAPCET government quota. The fee is INR 80,800 per year and is the same for CSE, ECE, EEE, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, AI and Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Data Sciences and Internet of Things.

Ques. What is the semester-wise B.Tech tuition at REC Visakhapatnam?

Ans. The B.Tech semester fee is INR 40,400. It comes from the annual fee of INR 80,800, divided across two semesters. REC does not charge a higher rate for any B.Tech branch under the government quota.

Ques. What fee should an M.Tech student pay at Raghu Engineering College?

Ans. Every M.Tech specialization at REC has a total fee of INR 1,00,000 for two years. The yearly fee is INR 50,000. The same rate applies to Embedded Systems, Embedded System and VLSI Design, Computer Science and Engineering, CAD/CAM, Machine Design and Power Electronics. Admission is through AP PGECET or GATE.

Ques. What is the cost of B.Tech lateral entry at REC?

Ans. B.Tech lateral entry students pay INR 2,42,400 for three years. The yearly fee is INR 80,800, which matches the regular B.Tech fee. Since diploma holders join in the second year, they save INR 80,800 compared with the four-year route.

Ques. How much is the AP EAPCET registration fee for admission to REC?

Ans. AP EAPCET 2026 registration costs INR 800 for General category students, INR 750 for BC students, and INR 700 for SC and ST students. This amount is paid to APSCHE. REC does not take any separate institute-level application fee.

Ques. Do SC and ST students get a different B.Tech fee at REC Visakhapatnam?

Ans. No separate reduced tuition is listed for SC and ST students under the AP EAPCET government quota. They pay the same regulated B.Tech fee of INR 3,23,200. Eligible SC/ST students can apply for Jagananna Vidya Deevena, which may cover tuition based on household income rules.

Ques. Which is costlier at REC, B.Tech or M.Tech?

Ans. B.Tech costs more. The four-year B.Tech fee is INR 3,23,200, while M.Tech costs INR 1,00,000 for two years. The M.Tech yearly fee of INR 50,000 is about 38 percent lower than the B.Tech yearly fee of INR 80,800.

Ques. Are REC B.Tech fees different for CSE, AI and ML, Cyber Security or Mechanical Engineering?

Ans. No. REC charges one common B.Tech fee for all nine branches. CSE, AI and Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering all have the same four-year fee of INR 3,23,200.

Ques. Which entrance test is needed for B.Tech admission at REC Visakhapatnam?

Ans. Students need a valid AP EAPCET rank for B.Tech admission. AP EAPCET 2026 was conducted from May 12 to May 20, 2026, and results were announced on June 1, 2026. Lateral entry B.Tech admission also uses AP EAPCET lateral stream. Management quota seats may consider JEE Main scores as per APAFRA norms.

Ques. What is the yearly M.Tech fee at REC Visakhapatnam?

Ans. The M.Tech yearly fee at REC Visakhapatnam is INR 50,000. The total two-year fee is INR 1,00,000. This fee is the same for all six M.Tech specializations, including Embedded Systems, Computer Science, CAD/CAM, Machine Design and Power Electronics.

Ques. Are hostel charges part of the REC tuition fee?

Ans. No. Hostel fees are separate from tuition at REC Visakhapatnam. The college has separate boys' and girls' hostels, and charges depend on the room type. Students should contact the REC admissions office or check the official REC Visakhapatnam website for the latest hostel fee details.