VLITS offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech Civil Engineering with 60 seats through AP EAPCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters and is affiliated to JNTUK. The institute is AICTE approved and the Civil department has a 60-seat intake. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.80 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 6.80 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through AP EAPCET counselling by APSCHE. The OC seat closed at rank 95,590 in AP EAPCET 2025. The last branch table shows 51.61% Civil placement, with offers around INR 3.2 LPA.
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Fees
The full course costs INR 2.80 Lakhs without hostel and INR 6.80 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 2.80 Lakhs of that. You pay it per semester, eight times in all. Hostel and mess can add about INR 4 Lakhs over four years.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 2.80 Lakhs
INR 35,000 a semester, 8 semesters
Hostel and mess
INR 4 Lakhs
INR 1 Lakh a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 2.80 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 6.80 Lakhs
Full course
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. AP EAPCET registration is expected in Mar 2027. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
Event
Date
Status
AP EAPCET registration, last date to apply
Mar 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET exam
May 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET result and rank
Jun 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET web options
Jun 2027
Tentative
Seat allotments
Jul 2027
Tentative
Self reporting fee
Jul 2027
Tentative
College reporting and document check
Aug 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Aug 2027
Tentative
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 45% marks; 40% for reserved categories. You also need an AP EAPCET rank. There is no upper age limit.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks
45% for OC, 40% for reserved categories
Exam
AP EAPCET rank
Age
Follow the AP EAPCET age rule
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Admission Process
APSCHE allots the seat on your AP EAPCET rank and your web options. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
Step
What you do
1. Write AP EAPCET
Write the engineering paper and keep your rank card
2. Fill web options
List this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seat
Finish self reporting and pay the fee by the last date
4. Report
Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Cutoff
The OC seat closed at rank 95,590 and the BC-B seat at 1,59,819 in 2025. These are the APSCHE round 6 closing ranks for AU region seats. The OC closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
Category
Closing rank, AU region
Round and year
OC
95,590
Round 6, 2025
BC-B
1,59,819
Round 6, 2025
SC
1,70,335
Round 6, 2025
ST
1,10,783
Round 6, 2025
EWS
1,42,754
Round 6, 2025
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Placements
The Class of 2025 placed 51.61% of its batch at an average of INR 3.2 LPA. The median is INR 3 LPA and the highest offer was INR 6 LPA. Civil students were listed with Tech Mahindra, Cognizant, TCS Ninja, Cyient and Hudson in the official table.
Metric
Value
Average pay
INR 3.2 LPA, Class of 2025
Typical pay
INR 3 LPA
High listed offer
INR 6 LPA
Batch placed
51.61%
Recruiters
Tech Mahindra, Cognizant, TCS Ninja, Cyient and Hudson
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship
SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector Scheme
Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12
INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiver
EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year
INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarship
BC-B, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 1 Lakh over the course
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Ranking
AICTE approval and JNTUK affiliation are the published quality checks for this course. A public Collegedunia or NIRF rank for this exact course was not published.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
AICTE approval
2026
Approved
JNTUK affiliation
2026
Affiliated
Course approval
2026
AICTE approved
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics, drawing and basic engineering. Civil labs and surveying grow from year 2, and year 4 ends with a project.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Maths, physics, drawing and basic engineering
Year 2
Surveying, building materials and fluid mechanics
Year 3
Concrete, transport, soil and water resources
Year 4
Electives, site work and the final project
VLITS B.Tech Civil Engineering Hostel and Campus
The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.
Item
Detail
First-year room
Three to a room, allotted before classes start
Single room
From year 3, on request
Mess
Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day
Campus
One campus in a small industrial town
Should you pick B.Tech Civil Engineering at Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology & Science?
This course suits students who want site, design or government exam work near Guntur.
Pick it if:
You want an AP counselling seat: Category A has 42 Civil seats, so web option order matters a lot.
You want core and site work: Civil graduates here mostly look at construction firms, site roles and government exams.
Your family wants a lower fee: the official fee is INR 2.80 Lakhs for four years, so the loan size stays small.
You want a Guntur base: the campus sits near Vadlamudi, so daily travel works for many local students.
Skip it if:
You are counting on one cutoff: AP EAPCET ranks change by category, so check your own row before locking options.
You need a fixed hostel fee: the official course fee page does not publish a hostel amount with the tuition fee.
You want a metro internship market: Guntur is smaller, so you must search for off-campus site training early.
You will wait for the last round: self reporting is time bound, so keep certificates ready before allotment day.
Counsellor's advice
Pick it if you want Civil at a lower fee near Guntur. If your rank is close to the cutoff, keep one safer option above it.
B.Tech Civil Engineering Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 75% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A AP EAPCET rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the Other region seats.
AU region quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
B.Tech Civil Engineering Admission Process▾
Write AP EAPCET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on APSCHE: APSCHE (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
B.Tech Civil Engineering Admission Dates 2027
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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Jan 2027
AP EAPCET registration
Expected to open before the exam; the last date to apply will be on the AP EAPCET portal.
Tentative
Jan 2027
AP EAPCET exam
Expected after the registration window closes.
Tentative
Feb 2027
AP EAPCET result and rank
Expected after the exam and answer key steps.
Tentative
Jun 2027
AP EAPCET web options
Expected after certificate verification.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat allotments
Allotment is expected after web options close.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Self reporting fee
You must finish self reporting by the last date.
Tentative
Aug 2027
College reporting and document check
The college checks original certificates at reporting.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected after final reporting ends.
Source: APSCHE 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology & Science B.Tech Civil Engineering Fees 2027
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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 35,000 a semester
INR 2.80 Lakhs
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 1 Lakh a year
INR 4 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 2.80 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 6.80 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 4,721
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
114%
average first-year pay INR 3.2 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 11,465
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
47%
average first-year pay INR 3.2 LPA vs the full fee
Source: VLITS intake and fee page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your AP EAPCET rank get you Civil at VLITS?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's AP EAPCET closing ranks.
Category
Quota
OC · AU region
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 95,590: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 95,590: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OC · Other region
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,861 to 8,680: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,680: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
BC-B · AU region
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,201 to 1,59,819: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,59,819: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
BC-B · Other region
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · AU region
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 1,70,335: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,70,335: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Other region
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · AU region
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 1,10,783: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,10,783: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Other region
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · AU region
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 1,42,754: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,42,754: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Other region
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology & Science B.Tech Civil Engineering Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology & Science
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: BC-B, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 2.40 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.80 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.40 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 40,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 90,000
Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology & Science B.Tech Civil Engineering vs similar colleges
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INR 3.2 LPA
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Placement rateshare of the batch placed
51.61%
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Closing rankAP EAPCET CRL, OC
95,590
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60
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If Narayana Engineering College is in your list, check its official fee and pay page before locking options. Use VLITS numbers only as the known side.
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If NRI Institute of Technology is in your list, check its official fee and pay page before locking options. Use VLITS numbers only as the known side.
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If Sri Venkateswara Engineering College is in your list, check its official fee and pay page before locking options. Use VLITS numbers only as the known side.
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If Sri Krishnadevaraya University College of Engineering is in your list, check its official fee and pay page before locking options. Use VLITS numbers only as the known side.
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FAQs on Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology & Science B.Tech Civil Engineering
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Tech Civil Engineering at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.80 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 3.2 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The OC AU region seat closed at rank 95,590 in round 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 3.2 LPA, the median was INR 3 LPA and 51.61% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The OC closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a branch change after year 1 if you want a sibling branch.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 51.61% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 3 LPA is lower than the average of INR 3.2 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Civil if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. Civil places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want CSE, the branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the AP EAPCET exam and fill this college in your APSCHE choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days APSCHE gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 2.80 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 6.80 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.
Admission to Vignan Lara College primarily requires taking the AP EAMCET entrance exam, with ranks like 24,184 being a contributing factor for acceptance. Completing the JEE exam can also support admission. The faculty at Vignan are commendable, fostering a sense of community and maintaining strong relationships with students through regular interactions. The college fee is affordable, set at 85,000 INR for those qualifying through AP EAMCET, with installment plans available.
Residents of Andhra Pradesh benefit from a 35,000 INR scholarship, and SC/ST students can receive up to 80,000 INR from the AP SC Corporation. The tuition fee is subsidized as per government norms, with full reimbursement possible. Over four years, the total cost is around 230,000 INR, excluding stipends or job obligations. UCO Bank offers on-campus loan facilities. Internship opportunities are provided through a partnership with Internshala for students in their 2nd, 3rd, and final years.
Despite a high placement rate of 98% in 2019, with students joining top companies like TCS, Capgemini, Amazon, and Infosys, the college's placement opportunities are considered somewhat limited.
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