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Engineering Curriculum Development The curriculum and syllabi
of the various departments have been periodically revised and updated
taking into consideration the developments in the discipline and making
them relevant to contemporary situations involving the industry in
particular and the society in general. Currently, the college follows a
4-year duration (1 year + 6 semesters) with external mode of examination
for B.E/B.Tech/B.Arch/B.Pharm programmes and a 4 semester course for the
M.E/M.Tech programmes. The students are admitted into the UG programmes
based on their score in the EAMCET - a Common Entrance Test conducted by
the Government of Andhra Pradesh and into the PG programmes based on
their GATE scores based on all India ranking or their ranking in AUCET
conducted by the Andhra University.
Majority of the AU Engineering College faculty possess higher
qualifications than the mandatory minimum prescribed by the AICTE/UGC.
The teachers of the college attend refresher courses, orientation
courses, workshops, seminars and conferences from time to time to keep
themselves abreast of the latest developments in engineering &
technology. The various departments of the Engineering College conduct
regular Technical Paper Contests for the students, with active
participation from students all over the country and personnel from
various industrial organizations interact with the faculty to foster
mutual growth. Research and Consultancy
Faculty of the Engineering College is involved in active research and
are executing a number of projects and research schemes that are granted
by National level funding agencies like UGC, AICTE, CSIR, DST, DOD, DAE,
NSTL and DOT etc.
The expertise and competence of the faculty has motivated the College of
Engineering to set up a number of Centers of Excellence being
granted/approved by UGC & AICTE.
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