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Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Sciences (AITS), Kadapa is a 3-year full-time polytechnic program affiliated to the State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET), Andhra Pradesh. The course covers fundamentals of electrical and electronics engineering including electrical circuits, machines, power systems, electronics, microcontrollers, and industrial instrumentation. The total course fee is Rs. 75,000 for the entire 3-year duration (Rs. 25,000 per year as per the official fee structure). Admission is primarily through AP POLYCET, and the program is offered in full-time on-campus mode. The diploma is popular among students who wish to enter the electrical and electronics industry or pursue lateral entry into B.Tech EEE programs.

Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are upcoming. AP POLYCET 2026 registration has started from March 3, 2026, with the last date to apply being April 4, 2026. The exam is scheduled for April 25, 2026. Counselling and college admissions are expected to follow after results. Students from eligible reserved categories can avail fee reimbursement benefits under AP government schemes.

Key Points:

Diploma holders can pursue lateral entry into the 2nd year of B.Tech EEE programs through AP ECET, saving one year of study.
The program is affiliated to SBTET Andhra Pradesh, and the diploma certificate is recognised for employment and higher education.
Students gain practical experience in electrical machines, power systems, and electronics through well-equipped labs.
The diploma is a cost-effective pathway into the electrical and electronics industry for students from economically weaker sections.
Students from eligible SC/ST/BC and EWS categories can avail full fee reimbursement under AP government schemes.

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AITS Diploma EEE Fees

The Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at AITS Kadapa is one of the most affordable technical education programs in the Kadapa district. The total fee for the entire 3-year course is Rs. 75,000 (Rs. 25,000 per year as per the official fee structure). Hostel facility is available on campus at an additional cost of approximately Rs. 55,000 per year (optional). Students from eligible reserved categories can avail full fee reimbursement under the AP government's Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee (Per Year)	25,000
Total Tuition Fee (3 Years)	75,000
Hostel Fee (Optional - Per Year)	55,000
Total Fees (Without Hostel)	75,000
Total Fees (With Hostel - 3 Years)	2,40,000

Hostel fee is optional and not mandatory for admission.
Students from eligible SC/ST/BC and EWS categories can avail full tuition fee reimbursement under the AP government's Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme.
Vasathi Deevena scheme provides hostel/accommodation assistance to eligible students.
Fee is to be paid annually as per college norms.
Bank education loans are available through nationalised banks.

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AITS Diploma EEE Admission 2026

Admissions to the Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at AITS Kadapa are conducted through the AP POLYCET centralised counselling process managed by SBTET, Andhra Pradesh. For the 2026-27 batch, AP POLYCET 2026 registration has started from March 3, 2026. The exam is scheduled for April 25, 2026. Counselling and college admissions are expected to follow after results are declared.

College Admission Dates

Event	Date
AP POLYCET 2026 Registration Start	March 3, 2026
AP POLYCET 2026 Registration End	April 4, 2026
AP POLYCET 2026 Hall Ticket	April 18, 2026
AP POLYCET 2026 Exam	April 25, 2026
AP POLYCET 2026 Result (Tentative)	May 2026
AP POLYCET Counselling (Tentative)	June-July 2026
Joining & Reporting at Allotted Colleges (Tentative)	July 2026

Entrance Exam Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	March 3, 2026
Registration Start	March 3, 2026
Registration End	April 4, 2026
Hall Ticket Download	April 18, 2026
Exam Date	April 25, 2026
Result (Tentative)	May 2026

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must have passed Class 10 (SSC/Matriculation) from a recognised board.
Minimum 35% aggregate marks in Class 10 (relaxation for reserved categories as per SBTET norms).
Must have qualified AP POLYCET 2026 with a valid rank.

Admission Process:

Register and appear for AP POLYCET 2026.
Check AP POLYCET results and rank.
Register for AP POLYCET centralised counselling on the official SBTET/AP portal.
Upload and verify required documents at the designated help centre.
Exercise web options (college and branch preferences).
Seat allotment is done based on rank, category, and preferences.
Report to AITS Kadapa with original documents and pay the fee to confirm admission.
Management quota seats: Apply directly to the college.

AITS Diploma EEE Scholarships 2026

AITS Kadapa does not offer its own institutional scholarship programs. However, students can benefit significantly from state government scholarship schemes offered by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The most impactful scheme is the Jagananna Vidya Deevena, which provides full tuition fee reimbursement to eligible students. The Vasathi Deevena scheme provides hostel and accommodation assistance.

The Diploma program at AITS Kadapa is already very affordable at Rs. 75,000 total. With government scholarship schemes, eligible students can pursue the diploma at virtually no cost, making it an excellent pathway for students from economically weaker sections.

Scholarship Schemes

Scholarship	Offered By	Benefit	Eligibility
Jagananna Vidya Deevena	Govt. of Andhra Pradesh	Full tuition fee reimbursement	SC/ST/BC/EWS students; family income below prescribed limit
Vasathi Deevena	Govt. of Andhra Pradesh	Hostel/accommodation assistance	SC/ST/BC/EWS students staying in hostels
Post Matric Scholarship	Govt. of India / AP	Partial to full fee reimbursement	SC/ST students; income-based
Minority Scholarship	Govt. of AP / Central Govt.	Fee and maintenance support	Students from minority communities

Students must apply for government scholarships through the official AP scholarship portal (apepass.apcfss.in) within prescribed deadlines each academic year.
Scholarship disbursement is subject to government release of funds.
Students who secure seats through AP POLYCET (free seat category) are automatically eligible for fee reimbursement under applicable government schemes.

AITS Kadapa Polytechnic Electrical & Electronics Engineering Ranking

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#262 out of 269 in India 2025

#23rd in Andhra Pradesh

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AITS Diploma EEE FAQs

Ques. Can I get lateral entry into B.Tech EEE after completing Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from AITS Kadapa?

Ans. Yes, diploma holders in Electrical and Electronics Engineering can apply for lateral entry into the 2nd year of B.Tech EEE programs through AP ECET. This allows diploma graduates to complete their B.Tech in 3 years instead of 4, saving one year of study and cost. AITS Kadapa itself offers B.Tech EEE where lateral entry students can apply.

Ques. What job opportunities are available after Diploma in EEE from AITS Kadapa?

Ans. Diploma in EEE graduates can work as junior electrical engineers, electricians, electrical supervisors, maintenance technicians, and instrumentation technicians in industries, power plants, and government departments. They can also appear for state-level technical recruitment exams (APSPDCL, AP EPDCL, etc.) and government ITI/polytechnic instructor posts.

Ques. Is AP POLYCET mandatory for Diploma in EEE admission at AITS Kadapa?

Ans. Yes, AP POLYCET is the primary entrance exam for diploma admissions in Andhra Pradesh. Admission is through centralised counselling based on AP POLYCET rank. A limited number of management quota seats may also be available for direct admission.

Ques. What is the scope of Diploma in EEE in Andhra Pradesh?

Ans. Andhra Pradesh has a significant presence of power distribution companies (APSPDCL, AP EPDCL), industrial units, and infrastructure projects that regularly recruit diploma-level electrical engineers. Government sector jobs, PSU recruitment, and private industry offer good opportunities for EEE diploma holders.

Ques. What is the difference between Diploma in EEE and Diploma in ECE?

Ans. Diploma in EEE (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) focuses on electrical power systems, machines, and industrial electronics. Diploma in ECE (Electronics and Communication Engineering) focuses on communication systems, signal processing, and electronic circuits. EEE is more suited for power and industrial sectors, while ECE is more suited for telecom and electronics industries.

Ques. Does AITS Kadapa provide placement assistance for Diploma in EEE students?

Ans. AITS Kadapa's Training and Placement Cell primarily focuses on B.Tech and PG students. Diploma students may have limited access to campus placement drives. However, the college provides basic career guidance and students can leverage the college's industry connections for internships and entry-level job opportunities in the electrical and electronics sector.