Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
Other name | JNTUK |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1946 |
Academic affiliations | UGC, NAAC A+, AIU |
| Chancellor | Governor of Andhra Pradesh |
| Vice-Chancellor | C. S. R. K. Prasad |
| Students | 5,109 |
| Undergraduates | 3,539 |
| Postgraduates | 1570 |
| Location | Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India 16°58′43″N 82°14′26″E / 16.9786°N 82.2406°E |
| Campus | Urban, 110 acres (45 ha) |
| Website | www |
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada (JNTU Kakinada) is a public university in Kakinada of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of India's universities focusing on engineering. The university has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) with an "A+" grade. JNTU Kakinada is known for its EAMCET entrance test where over 250,000 students take the test every year for around 600 seats in its undergraduate engineering courses. All the selected top candidates for engineering programs enroll at the University College of Engineering (Autonomous) Kakinada.