Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Sciences (AITS) is a private engineering college founded by the Annamacharya Educational Academy in 2007. The institute is on Renigunta Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It is affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur (JNTUA), approved by AICTE, New Delhi, and recognised by UGC under Sections 2(f) and 12(B). AITS holds a NAAC A grade, while five of its B.Tech programmes have NBA accreditation.

AITS Tirupati takes part in the NIRF India Rankings under the Engineering category, although it does not feature in the NIRF Engineering ranked list. Its academic options include B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and MCA programmes. The institute is also known for courses in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Electronics, and core engineering fields.

The institute occupies a 45+ acre campus with departmental laboratories, workshops, a central library, and residential hostels. Its location in Tirupati, within Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district, provides access for students from Rayalaseema and nearby districts.

  • Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] is offered through 11 branches:
    • Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
    • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
    • Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI/DS)
    • Computer Science and Information Technology (CS/IT)
    • Data Sciences, Cyber Security, Internet of Things (IoT)
    • Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
    • Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
  • The two-year M.Tech programme has five specialisations: CSE, Digital Electronics and Communication Systems, Power System Engineering, Production Engineering, and Structural Engineering.
  • MBA and MCA are each completed over two years.

For direct admission enquiries, students can contact the institute through its official website, aits-tpt.edu.in.

AITS Tirupati Courses and Fees

AITS Tirupati provides 11 B.Tech branches, five M.Tech specialisations, an MBA, and an MCA. Every B.Tech branch has the same total fee of INR 1.72 Lakhs for four years. The two-year M.Tech fee is INR 1.00 Lakh, while MBA and MCA each cost INR 70,000. Four years of hostel accommodation at INR 80,000 per year, when added to the B.Tech fee, takes the combined amount to INR 4.92 Lakhs.

CourseDurationEligibilityTotal Fees
B.Tech, all 11 branches4 years10+2 with PCM, 45% marks, and AP EAPCET or JEE MainINR 1.72 Lakhs
B.Tech Lateral Entry3 yearsEngineering diploma with 45% marksAs per AP ECET norms
M.Tech, all five specialisations2 yearsB.Tech in the relevant branch with GATE or AP PGECETINR 1.00 Lakh
MBA2 yearsAny bachelor's degree with 50% marks and AP ICETINR 70,000
MCA2 yearsAny bachelor's degree that included Mathematics or Statistics, along with AP ICETINR 70,000

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

Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering are among the institute's five NBA-accredited programmes. AP EAPCET closing ranks indicate that CSE, AI/ML, and ECE receive the highest demand among its B.Tech branches.

AITS Tirupati Admission Process

Most B.Tech seats at AITS Tirupati are filled through the centralised admission system of the Andhra Pradesh government. Category A accounts for 70% of the seats, while the college directly fills the remaining 30% under Category B. Admission routes differ for B.Tech, lateral-entry B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and MCA.

B.Tech Admission

  1. Students must complete 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The minimum aggregate is 45%, reduced to 40% for SC, ST, and BC applicants.
  2. For Category A, applicants need a valid AP EAPCET rank and must participate in APSCHE online counselling.
  3. APSCHE allotment covers 70% of the B.Tech seats under Category A.
  4. For Category B, students need at least 45% in 10+2 PCM. An AP EAPCET rank is not required for these direct-admission seats.
  5. AITS handles Category B admission for 30% of the B.Tech intake through its Admissions Cell.
  6. Students seeking lateral entry must qualify through AP ECET and complete APSCHE web counselling.

The counselling code for AITS Tirupati is AITT. This code is used during AP EAPCET and AP PGECET counselling.

In Round 3 of AP EAPCET 2025, the General Category closing rank for CSE was 44,123. AI/ML and ECE closed at somewhat higher rank numbers. General Category applicants ranked above 60,000 can consider later counselling rounds or Category B seats when seeking admission to competitive branches.

M.Tech Admission

  1. Applicants must hold a B.Tech or BE degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum aggregate of 60%.
  2. A valid GATE or AP PGECET score is required.
  3. Seat allocation for GATE and AP PGECET applicants is conducted through APSCHE web counselling.

MBA and MCA Admission

  1. MBA applicants must have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate.
  2. MCA applicants need a bachelor's degree in which Mathematics or Statistics was studied as a subject.
  3. Admission to both programmes is based on AP ICET, followed by APSCHE counselling.

The entrance examinations and counselling routes accepted for each programme are listed below.

ProgrammeExamCounselling
B.Tech, Category A, 70% of seatsAP EAPCETAPSCHE Web Counselling
B.Tech, Category B, 30% of seats10+2 merit and direct admission by AITSAITS Admissions Cell
B.Tech Lateral EntryAP ECETAPSCHE Web Counselling
M.TechGATE or AP PGECETAPSCHE Web Counselling
MBA and MCAAP ICETAPSCHE Web Counselling

AITS Tirupati Placements

The Training and Placement Cell at AITS Tirupati arranges campus recruitment every year. During the 2024 placement season, 726 students received placements, and the highest offer reached INR 4.4 LPA.

Note: The institute reports these placement figures itself. NIRF and statutory bodies have not independently verified them, and results may differ across branches and graduating batches.

IT services companies make up the main recruiter group. Most IT offers go to students from CSE, AI/ML, and Data Science. Students in Mechanical, Civil, and EEE also receive opportunities from manufacturing, infrastructure, and power-sector companies.

RecruiterSector
WiproIT Services
InfosysIT Services
TCSIT Services
HexawareIT Services
ZOHOSoftware Products
SAPEnterprise Software
FoxconnElectronics Manufacturing
DMartRetail

AITS Tirupati Scholarships

Eligible students at AITS Tirupati can apply for financial support offered by the Andhra Pradesh government and the central government. State fee reimbursement is the main form of assistance available to qualifying students.

Scholarship / SchemeEligibilityCoverage
AP Fee Reimbursement Scheme for SC, ST, BC, and EBC studentsAndhra Pradesh domicile, membership of the relevant category, and family income below the prescribed limitFull tuition fee reimbursement
Central Sector Scholarship (CSS)Placement within the top 20% of the Class 12 board examination and family income below INR 8 LakhsINR 10,000 to INR 20,000 per year
Government of India Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for minoritiesMembership of a minority community and family income below INR 2.50 LakhsFull tuition fee and maintenance allowance
AICTE Pragati Scholarship for girlsGirl students whose family income is below INR 8 LakhsINR 50,000 per year
GATE Fellowship for M.TechGATE-qualified students enrolled in a full-time M.Tech programmeINR 12,400 per month as an AICTE stipend

AITS Tirupati Campus and Infrastructure

AITS Tirupati has a contiguous 45+ acre campus on Renigunta Road, Tirupati, a major route linking the city with Renigunta Airport. Engineering departments, research laboratories, workshops, the central library, and residential facilities are all located within the campus.

Separate on-campus accommodation is available for male and female students. The hostel charge is INR 80,000 per year and includes lodging and mess services. This residential option serves students coming from Chittoor, Cuddapah, Nellore, and other places outside Tirupati.

Academic facilities include departmental computer laboratories, electronics and electrical laboratories, a mechanical workshop, a civil engineering survey laboratory, and a centralised computing facility. AITS also has accreditation from the Institution of Engineers (India) for its core engineering programmes.

AITS Tirupati vs Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College vs Siddartha Institute of Engineering and Technology

Students considering private engineering institutes in the Tirupati-Chittoor region often compare AITS Tirupati with Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College (SVEC), Tirupati, and Siddartha Institute of Engineering and Technology (SIETK), Puttur. The three colleges are affiliated with JNTUA and draw applicants from the same AP EAPCET pool.

ParameterAITS, TirupatiSVEC, TirupatiSIETK, Puttur
Established200720022007
AffiliationJNTUAJNTUAJNTUA
NAAC GradeAA+A
B.Tech Total FeesINR 1.72 LakhsINR 1.80 to 2.00 LakhsINR 1.60 to 1.80 Lakhs
Campus Size45+ acres80+ acresNot disclosed
NBA Accreditation5 programmesMultiple programmesMultiple programmes

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SVEC has the stronger accreditation profile because it holds a NAAC A+ grade and has a larger campus. AITS provides a wider B.Tech selection through 11 branches. SIETK in Puttur is commonly chosen by students from southern Chittoor district. The three institutes have similar fee ranges and AP EAPCET cutoff bands.

AITS Tirupati FAQs

Ques. How much does the complete B.Tech programme cost at AITS Tirupati?

Ans. Students pay INR 1.72 Lakhs for the full four-year B.Tech programme, regardless of which of the 11 branches they select. Hostel and mess services cost INR 80,000 per year. Including four years of hostel charges, the combined amount is INR 4.92 Lakhs.

Ques. Which AP EAPCET rank was sufficient for CSE at AITS Tirupati?

Ans. The General Category closing rank for CSE under Category A was 44,123 in Round 3 of AP EAPCET 2025. AI/ML, ECE, and Data Sciences closed at higher rank numbers. Students can also seek Category B management seats without an AP EAPCET rank.

Ques. What accreditations and approvals does AITS Tirupati hold?

Ans. AITS Tirupati has a NAAC A grade. Five B.Tech programmes, including Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering, are NBA accredited. The institute is approved by AICTE and recognised by UGC.

Ques. Are residential hostels available at AITS Tirupati?

Ans. Yes. Male and female students can stay in hostels located on the institute's 45+ acre campus. The yearly charge is INR 80,000, which covers both accommodation and mess services. The facility is useful for students who live outside Tirupati.

Ques. What were the main placement results at AITS Tirupati?

Ans. AITS Tirupati placed 726 students during the 2024 campus recruitment season. The highest offer was INR 4.4 LPA. Recruiters included Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Hexaware, ZOHO, SAP, Foxconn, and DMart, with CSE and AI/ML receiving most of the IT opportunities.

Ques. How do AITS Tirupati and SVEC Tirupati compare?

Ans. SVEC has a NAAC A+ grade, compared with the NAAC A grade held by AITS, and its campus is larger. Both colleges are affiliated with JNTUA and have similar fee structures. AITS offers 11 B.Tech branches, including AI/DS, Cyber Security, and IoT. Students should compare their preferred branch and AP EAPCET rank before choosing between them.

Ques. What is the fee for an M.Tech degree at AITS Tirupati?

Ans. All five M.Tech specialisations carry a total two-year fee of INR 1.00 Lakh. Eligible GATE-qualified full-time M.Tech students may also receive an AICTE stipend of INR 12,400 per month. At that rate, the stipend can cover the full programme fee within the first year.