Highlights of the Institute, Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College: Vijayawada, A.P.

1. Ranked at 141^st in NIRF in 2022, only institute below 200 rank among the private institutions in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Continuously ranked below 200 during last five years.
2. The institute is accredited by NAAC with A+ grade in 2021.
3. First Autonomous institution in A.P. since 2006 & Extended autonomous status for 10 years up to 2028 by UGC without peer team visit.
4. NBA accredited programmes since 1998 (First in A.P.) and also accredited in Outcome based education format(Tier I) since 2013 (one of the very few colleges in the country)
5. Band ‘A’ institution (6-25 rank) in 2020 and ‘Excellent’ category in 2021 under ARIIA (Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation achievements) by MHRD, GoI (Only self-financing institution in A.P.)
6. Received AICTE- CII IndPact award 2019 for Best industry linked Technical institution in Civil Engineering from MHRD, GoI (only institution in A.P.)
7. Platinum rated institute by AICTE-CII survey for four consecutive years 2017, 2018, 2019 & 2020.
8. Only private institute in A.P. selected for MARGADARSHAN scheme by AICTE in 2018 to share & Mentor institutions in the region for quality up gradation & accreditation of programmes.
9. TEQIP – II S.C -1.2 (R, D & I) Institution, funded by MHRD & World Bank
10. One of the Institution run by ‘Siddhartha Academy’ Recognised as SIRO (scientific & Industrial Research Organisation), by DSIR, MST, Govt. of India.
11. Offering consultancy services recognized by Govt. of A.P. and earned more than Rs 10.0 crores during last five years.
12. NABL accredited labs in civil Engineering which is very rare in academic Institutions.
13. AAA rated institute, based on NPTEL Online Certifications
14. 20+ Collaborative labs and CoEs in the institute in association with SIEMENS, IBM, CISCO, ORACLE, NI, DST, DASSAULT, AP Govt. & so on.
15. Placements in global companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Deloitte, TCS, PWC, CISCO, ADOBE, etc.
16. Several best practices in place in tune with the expectations of UGC/AICTE/Industry.