NIRF 2021

University College of Engineering Kakinada NIRF ranking 2021

Explore University College of Engingeering NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Engineering #123 in NIRF 2021.

University College of Engingeering

Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh · NIRF ID IR-E-C-18154

Government Best in 2021: Engineering #123 1 categories in 2021 2,208 students
Ranking edition · Profile data year NIRF 2021 snapshot
Official-data brief

At a glance

University College of Engingeering is a government institution in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. Its best current NIRF result is #123 in Engineering (2021). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 61.4% and a ₹4.6L median annual salary for the 2019-20 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 2,208 students.

₹4.6LUG median salary
2019-20
61.4% UG placed
212 / 345
#123Engineering rank
NIRF 2021
1,005PhD scholars
full + part-time

NIRF Engineering journey & 2021 category scoreboard

Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.

Placements — official numbers

UG placement rate 76.0% → 61.4%; latest median salary ₹4.6L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.

What happened to the UG batch? 345 graduates
61.4%
  • 212 placed — 61.4% of the batch
  • 123 chose higher studies
  • 10 reported another outcome
Median salary · 2019-20 ₹4.6L

Half of the 212 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.

Seven-year high
₹4.6L
Placement rate
61.4%

Salary and placement rate, year by year

Median salary (₹L)Placement rate %

What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate fell from 76.0% to 61.4%. The reported median salary moved from ₹3.5L in 2015-16 to ₹4.6L in 2019-20.

PG (two-year) placements

Latest three graduating batches.

BatchPlacedRateMedian
2017-18 34 / 211 16.1% ₹3.5L
2018-19 58 / 360 16.1% ₹3.5L
2019-20 39 / 274 14.2% ₹4.34L

Who studies here

Student strength from the NIRF 2021 submission.

Total students2,208All reported programmes
From outside the state13.6%300 students
International37Students from outside India
Women42.5%938 students
Full fee reimbursement0Funded by the institution
Largest programme group1,453UG [4 Years Program(s)]

Research & PhD

Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.

PhD scholars1,00523 full-time · 982 part-time
PhDs awarded 2019-206369 in 2017-18 → 63 in 2019-20
Sponsored projects7Peak reported year 2017-18
RPC pillar score4.2Was 5.7 in 2018

Where the institution spends its money

Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹19.77 Cr → ₹24.59 Cr.

Faculty & staff salaries₹24.59 Cr₹19.77 Cr in 2016-17 → +24%
Academic maintenance₹0.18 CrConsumables and infrastructure upkeep
Lab equipment₹1.39 CrNew equipment in the latest reported year
Library₹0.26 CrBooks, journals and databases

Year by year, 2016-17–2019-20

Library (₹Cr)Lab equipment (₹Cr)Faculty & staff salaries (₹Cr)

Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹19.77 Cr in 2016-17 to ₹24.59 Cr in 2019-20. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.26 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹1.39 Cr.

Official sources

Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.

The five NIRF pillars

Perception (PR) improved most: 0.0 → 4.2. Research (RPC) is the lowest latest pillar.

What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. University College of Engineering Kakinada improved most in Perception (PR) (0.0 → 4.2). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 59.5, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 4.2.

Questions about University College of Engineering Kakinada

Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.

University College of Engineering Kakinada ranking questions

What is University College of Engineering Kakinada NIRF ranking 2021?

University College of Engingeering's best listed NIRF 2021 result on NIRFRank is Engineering rank #123 with a score of 36.72.

Which NIRF categories include University College of Engineering Kakinada in 2021?

University College of Engineering Kakinada appears in the NIRF 2021 Engineering ranking categories on this profile.

Is University College of Engingeering private or government?

University College of Engingeering is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.

Where is University College of Engingeering located?

University College of Engingeering is listed in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.

Students also ask

What is the median placement salary of University College of Engineering Kakinada graduates?

The official submission reports a ₹4.6L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2019-20, with 212 of 345 graduates placed (61.4%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹4.34L.

What is University College of Engineering Kakinada's best NIRF category?

Engineering is its best current result at #123 in NIRF 2021, with a score of 36.72.

How many students does University College of Engineering Kakinada have?

The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 2,208 students, including 300 from outside the state and 37 international students.

Is University College of Engineering Kakinada improving in research?

Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 5.7 in 2018 to 4.2 in 2021. The latest disclosure also reports 1,005 PhD scholars.

How much does University College of Engineering Kakinada spend on faculty, labs and its library?

Latest reported expenditure includes ₹24.59 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹1.39 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.26 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2021 edition.