Highlights 2026
Sasi Institute of Technology & Engineering (SITE), located in the heart of the coastal district of West Godavari, continues to be a premier destination for technical education in Andhra Pradesh. For the academic year 2026, the institute maintains its reputation for academic excellence and industry readiness.
- Establishment: Founded in 2002 by the Sasi Educational Society.
- Autonomous Status: The college operates as an autonomous institution, allowing for a contemporary curriculum tailored to industry needs.
- Accreditations: Accredited by NAAC with an 'A' Grade and NBA for major engineering branches.
- Location: Strategically situated in Tadepalligudem (CC-K6), providing easy access via the National Highway and Railway network.
- Campus: A sprawling green campus with state-of-the-art labs and research centers.
- Affiliation: Permanently affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada.
Popular Programmes 2026
The institute offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to meet the demands of the 2026 job market. The most sought-after programs include:
- B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE): The most popular choice, focusing on AI, Data Science, and Software Development.
- B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE): Known for its strong focus on VLSI and Embedded Systems.
- B.Tech in Information Technology (IT): Emphasizing cloud computing and cybersecurity.
- B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML): A specialized program catering to the latest tech trends.
- Master of Business Administration (MBA): Focused on developing leadership for the regional and national corporate sectors.
Admission Process & Important Dates 2026
Admissions at SITE for the 2026 session follow the guidelines set by the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE).
| Event | Tentative Date |
| AP EAPCET Notification | February 2026 |
| AP EAPCET Entrance Exam | May 2026 |
| AP EAPCET Results | June 2026 |
| Counseling Process (Phase 1) | July 2026 |
| Commencement of Classes | August 2026 |
Admission is primarily through the AP EAPCET for B.Tech and AP ICET for MBA. 70% of seats are filled under Category-A (Convener Quota) and 30% under Category-B (Management Quota).
Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.
Expected Cutoff 2026 (approximate)
Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.
The 2026 cutoff ranks for AP EAPCET are expected to follow recent trends. Ranks vary by branch and category (OC/BC/SC/ST).
| Branch | Expected General Category Closing Rank |
| CSE | 18,000 - 25,000 |
| CSE (AI & ML) | 22,000 - 28,000 |
| ECE | 35,000 - 45,000 |
| IT | 30,000 - 38,000 |
| EEE | 70,000 - 90,000 |
Note: Cutoffs are subject to change based on the difficulty of the exam and the number of applicants.
Placements (approximate)
Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.
The 2025 placement season saw robust participation from top-tier companies. The institute's location in Tadepalligudem allows for recruitment drives that attract talent from across the district.
- Highest Package: INR 19.5 LPA (Offered by a leading product-based firm).
- Average Package: INR 4.8 LPA.
- Total Offers: Over 750+ offers generated.
- Top Recruiters: TCS, Cognizant, Wipro, DXC Technology, Hexaware, and Virtusa.
- Regional Hiring: Local industrial players in West Godavari also recruit for mechanical and electrical roles.
Scholarships 2026
Financial assistance is available for meritorious and needy students:
- Jagananna Vidya Deevena (JVD): Full tuition fee reimbursement for eligible students from Andhra Pradesh.
- Jagananna Vasathi Deevena: Financial aid for hostel and mess charges.
- SITE Merit Scholarship: Special fee waivers for students with top EAPCET ranks (below 10,000).
- Central Sector Scholarships: Support for students belonging to minority and reserved categories.
Popular Courses
While B.Tech remains the core offering, several specialized courses have gained popularity in 2026:
- B.Tech in Data Science: Focusing on big data analytics and visualization.
- B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering: With new electives in EV technology.
- Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic): Offering pathways in Mechanical, EEE, and Civil Engineering for early career seekers.
- MBA in Finance & HR: Tailored for the growing service sector in Andhra Pradesh.
Courses and Fees 2026
The fee structure is regulated by the Andhra Pradesh Higher Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission (APHERMC).
| Course | Duration | Annual Fee (Approx) |
| B.Tech | 4 Years | INR 55,000 - 65,000 |
| M.Tech | 2 Years | INR 45,000 - 50,000 |
| MBA | 2 Years | INR 35,000 - 45,000 |
| Diploma | 3 Years | INR 25,000 |
Hostel fees are separate and range between INR 60,000 to 80,000 per annum depending on the facilities.
Application Process 2026
To apply for the 2026 academic year:
- Register for the AP EAPCET/ICET exam on the official APSCHE website.
- Appear for the entrance exam and secure a valid rank.
- Participate in the web-based counseling process and select SITE (College Code: K6) as your first preference.
- For Management Quota, visit the college campus in Kadakatla, Tadepalligudem, with original documents for direct verification and admission.
Infrastructure
The infrastructure at SITE is designed for holistic development:
- Digital Classrooms: Equipped with ICT tools for interactive learning.
- Laboratories: Advanced labs for IoT, Robotics, and Cloud Computing.
- Library: A massive collection of physical books and access to IEEE/Springer digital journals.
- Hostels: Separate, secure accommodation for boys and girls with Wi-Fi and nutritious food.
- Transport: A fleet of 50+ buses covering the entire West Godavari and parts of East Godavari districts.
Departments
The academic structure is divided into several specialized departments:
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering
- Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities
- Department of Management Studies
FAQs
Q1: What is the college code for Sasi Institute?
A: The college code is K6.
Q2: Is the college autonomous?
A: Yes, the college is autonomous, which allows for a flexible and industry-aligned syllabus.
Q3: Does the college provide hostel facilities?
A: Yes, there are separate, high-quality hostels for both boys and girls on the campus.
Q4: How are the placements for Mechanical and Civil branches?
A: While IT placements are dominant, SITE has a good track record of placing core students in companies like L&T, Kia Motors, and local industrial units.
Q5: What is the nearest railway station?
A: Tadepalligudem (TDD) railway station is just 4 km away from the campus.
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