KL University Guntur

kl university, originally known as koneru lakshmaiah college of engineering and koneru lakshmaiah university, was established in 1980 as kl college of engineering. the campus spans over 100 acres in green fields, vaddeswaram, andhra pradesh. it is recognised by the ugc and has received an a++ grade from naac. according to the kl university ranking by nirf in 2024, it secured the 22nd rank in the university category, 35th in engineering, 52nd in management institutes, and 40th in the overall category. kl university offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral-level courses across various streams such as management, accounting, philosophy, and more. these courses are also available in distance mode. admission to kl university guntur is based on both merit and entrance exams like jee main/advanced/eamcet for b.tech, nata for b.arch, and klumat/icet for mba, among others. the university provides all necessary facilities for the holistic development of its students, including technologically advanced classrooms and well-equipped laboratories. the placement cell operates year-round to help students secure job offers from their preferred companies. during the kl university placement drive in 2024, a total of 400 organisations participated, and the average package offered was rs 7.8 lpa. kl university guntur highlights: established: 1981 (upgraded to university status in 2009) campuses: vijayawada (guntur, ap), hyderabad (telangana) accreditation: naac a++ (2018), category i by ugc and mhrd nirf 2024 rankings: engineering: 35, universities: 22, overall: 40 research: 36+ research centers, 7 ugc research awards