Academic Regulations - 2017-18
- The programme offered by the RGUKT-AP consists of a six year integrated course after 10th class examination leading to a B. Tech degree. The first part of the six-year course is a two-year Pre University Course (equivalent to Board of Intermediate Education, AP) and followed by four-year Engineering Program.
- The two year PUC offers foundation courses of Engineering such as Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry (equivalent to MPC) and also offers English, Telugu and Information Technology. Optional course, Biology shall be offered for the interested students to get M.Bi.P.C. After PUC, bridge courses shall be offered during summer semester, which includes pass/fail courses viz. Mathematics (Linear Algebra, ODE), Introduction to Engineering. Based on the performance in PUC and following the rule of reservation, the Engineering branch shall be allotted to the students. The student is having an option of exit after PUC.
- The four year B. Tech Programme offers the respective basic and advanced courses of Engineering in the following six Major disciplines, Chemical Engineering (CHE), Civil Engineering (CE), Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), and Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (MME). Along with a Major degree a Minor degree also can be obtained in the following areas, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Management, English, Telugu, Fine Arts (Vocal, Kuchipudi, Mridangam), Humanities & Social Sciences. In B. Tech Programme, the students shall complete core courses during the first two years and elective courses in the next two years. Every student shall do a mini project in each Semester of third year and a project in each semester of fourth year. After third year, the students shall do summer internship from May to July for a duration of not less than 8 weeks. Students are also allowed to opt for long term internship up to a maximum period of 2 years after successful completion of second year of their B. Tech Programme as per the University rules and regulations. Offering of Environmental Science and Business Management courses and Community Service course are mandatory in B. Tech Programme. Upon completion of the prescribed requirements, the students shall be awarded a B. Tech degree.