Viswam Engineering College
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About Viswam Engineering College
Viswam Engineering College is a private college in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. It is approved by AICTE.
It offers 18 programs, including B.Tech (9), M.Tech (4), Mba (2), Bba, MCA. Together these have 1,452 approved seats. NAAC has accredited it with grade A (CGPA 3.15), valid until Aug 2028.
Viswam Engineering College is a private autonomous institution in Madanapalle, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, established in 200612. It holds a NAAC 'A' grade valid till 2028-08-01 and offers B.Tech, MBA and MCA programmes.
The college is affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantpur. Its undergraduate engineering programmes include Computer Science and Engineering with 240 seats and Electronics and Communications Engineering with 240 seats, along with Civil, Mechanical and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. At the postgraduate level it lists MBA with 240 seats and MCA with 120 seats.
Admission into UG and PG programmes is based on State-level Common Entrance Tests conducted by the Government of A.P.3. B.Tech admissions are based on EAMCET / EEET4. MBA admissions use ICET and M.Tech admissions use PGECET56.
The college is approved by AICTE and its NAAC accreditation carries a CGPA of 3.15. The campus is at Angallu, Madanapalle, with pincode 517325, and includes hostels, a central library and a sports complex78.
Courses offered
Courses and fees
At the undergraduate level, Viswam Engineering College offers full-time B.Tech programmes in engineering and technology. Computer Science and Engineering has 240 seats and Electronics and Communications Engineering has 240 seats. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science has 120 seats, and Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) also has 120 seats. Computer Science and Technology and Cyber Security have 60 seats each, as does Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering have 30 seats each.
At the postgraduate level, the Master of Business Administration has 240 seats and a duration of 24 months, while the MBA (Big Data Analytics) has 60 seats and the same duration. MCA has 120 seats. M.Tech specialisations are Embedded Systems, Machine Design, Software Engineering and Structural Engineering, with 18 seats each. The college also lists BBA and BCA among its programmes.
Fee details were not part of the information gathered, so please confirm current fees with the college office before applying.
Admission
Admission into UG and PG programmes at Viswam Engineering College is based on State-level Common Entrance Tests conducted by the Government of A.P.1. For B.Tech, admissions are based on EAMCET / EEET2. For MBA, the entrance exam is ICET, and for M.Tech it is PGECET34.
B.Tech seats are filled in two categories. Category A covers 70% of seats, filled through the Common Entrance Test, and Category B covers 30% of seats, filled under Management / NRI quota as per A.P Technical Education norms5. The PG admission process also has two categories, Category A (70%) and Category B (30%)6.
If you have questions about the process, you can write to the college at office@viswam.ac.in or call +91 950502107578.
Admission and cutoffs
Official counselling results with closing ranks for Viswam Engineering College are not published in the rounds we cover yet.
Colleges in Andhra Pradesh usually admit through the state entrance test and centralised counselling, or on Class 12 marks for some courses, plus a management quota. The college's admission notice states the route for each course.
Placements
Viswam Engineering College has not published an official placement report that we could verify yet.
Colleges that take part in NIRF publish students placed, higher studies and median salary for the last three batches in their NIRF data on their own website. Ask the placement cell for the latest report by course, with the number of students placed and the median, not only the highest, package.
Accreditation
Viswam Engineering College holds NAAC accreditation with grade A, valid from 2 August 2023 to 1 August 2028.1
| Body | Grade | Valid | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAAC | A (3.15) | Aug 2023 – Aug 2028 | National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Verified |
Is this college genuine?
AICTE: The approval status is valid, and the approving body is AICTE. The AICTE record is for academic year 2025 and lists the type as Private-Self Financing. No approval validity date is recorded.
NAAC: Grade A with a CGPA of 3.15, valid from 2023-08-02 to 2028-08-01.
UGC: The data shows the college as not UGC recognised. The college site describes itself as an autonomous college under UGC1.
Fake-list check: The college is not on the fake list.
Disclosure check: A mandatory disclosure was found.
You can verify these yourself. Search the college on the AICTE approved institutions list, and check the NAAC accreditation status list on the NAAC website. Check the UGC website for its recognition lists and fake-institution notices. Also read the mandatory disclosure on the college website.
Contact and location
- Address
- Angallu, Madanapalle, Chittoor District,MADANAPALLE,Chittoor,Andhra Pradesh,517325
- PIN code
- 517325
- District
- Chittoor
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- Official website
- viswam.ac.in
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Private
- Affiliated to
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantpur
- AICTE ID
- 1-44643536459
- AISHE code
- C-26858
How to reach
Viswam Engineering College is located at Angallu, Madanapalle, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, pincode 517325. The college provides buses covering major regional routes, which may help with daily travel1. For directions or travel help, you can contact the college at +91 9505021075 or office@viswam.ac.in23.
Campus and hostel
The campus at Angallu, Madanapalle, has separate hostels for boys and girls with Wi-Fi and security1. A spacious cafeteria and a hygienic dining hall offer multi-cuisine options2. College buses cover major regional routes3, and an on-campus medical center provides first aid and emergency care4.
For studies, the college lists smart classrooms and lecture halls with AV systems, and departmental labs for CSE, AI/ML, Cybersecurity, ECE, EEE, ME, CE and MBA56. The Central Library has 50,000+ volumes and a digital library with DELNET & IEEE access7. Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi and LAN connectivity is available8.
Sports facilities include outdoor grounds for cricket, basketball, volleyball and athletics, and indoor games such as table tennis, chess and carrom910. The campus also has an auditorium and a solar power plant1112.
Frequently asked questions
Is Viswam Engineering College approved by AICTE?
Yes. The college is approved by AICTE, and the approval status is valid. You can verify the current approval on the AICTE approved institutes dashboard (facilities.aicte-india.org), searching by state, course and institution type.
Is the college accredited by NAAC?
Yes. The college is accredited with NAAC grade A, with a CGPA of 3.15, valid from 2 August 2023 to 1 August 20281. You can check this on the NAAC website under its list of institutions with valid accreditation.
Is Viswam Engineering College on the UGC list of fake universities?
It does not appear on the UGC list of fake universities. You can check the UGC website for its latest list of recognised and unrecognised institutions.
Who affiliates the college?
The college is an autonomous college under UGC1, and its affiliating university is Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantpur. Autonomy means the college sets its own curriculum within UGC norms, so you should confirm the current status on the UGC and university websites.
How do I get admitted to B.Tech?
How do I get admitted to MBA and M.Tech?
Which programmes and seats are offered?
The college offers B.Tech programmes such as Computer Science and Engineering with 240 seats, Electronics and Communications Engineering with 240 seats, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science with 120 seats. It also offers MBA with 240 seats and MCA with 120 seats.