About Us
The College of Engineering, Anantapur was started at Guindy, Madras in 1946 and shifted to Anantapur in 1948. The college was initially affiliated to Madras University during 1946-1955 and to Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi during 1955-1972. In 1972, by an Act of State Legislature, JNT University was established at Hyderabad and the College of Engineering, Anantapur went into the fold of JNTU. Later in the year 2008, by an Act of AP State Legislature, JNTU was trifurcated into three independent universities viz., JNTU,Hyderabad, JNTU, Kakinada and JNTU Anantapur. JNTU College of Engineering, Anantapur became a constituent college of JNTUA and was renamed as JNTUA College of Engineering, Anantapur.
Courses offered: 6 UG Programs and 10 PG Programs in Engineering, PG Program in Master in Computer Applications, PG Program in Master of Business Administration and Ph. D in Engineering and Sciences
Faculty: Professors, Associate Professors and Assistant Professors are available in each department with the SFR: 1:18 and majority of them are doctorates.
Non-Teaching Staff: Technical and non-technical staff members are available in each department to take care about laboratories and other activities
Facilities: Classroom complex with ICT facilities, Well equipped Laboratories, Research facilities, Computer centers, Wi-fi facility, sports complex and Hostels
Area of Excellence
Structural Engineering, EV Technologies, Renewable Energy Systems, Thermal Engineering, Computer Science, VLSI Technologies, Nano Technology and Chemical Engineering
Research Capability and Focus Area
Major research areas are available in all the Engineering fields with the specific focus on the following:
1) Structural Engineering in Civil
2) EV technologies in EEE
3) Thermal Engineering and Renewable Energy Sources in Mechanical
4) VLSI Technologies in ECE
5) Computer Science
6) Nano Technology in Chemical Engineering
Faculty members have many projects from various funding agencies in the above research areas.
Academic Facilities
Class room complex with ICT enabled facilities, Laboratories with high end equipment, Research Labs, Centre of Excellence in EEE and Mechanical Engineering, Digital Library, SCOPUS and other data base subscriptions, Department level libraries
