Archive · 28 Jul 2026
AP Approves Four New BTech Courses at VSU
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved four new BTech courses at Vikrama Simhapuri University College of Engineering in Kakutur.
These courses are Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, and Electronics and Communication Engineering.
Each course will have 60 seats, making a total of 240 seats.
The new courses aim to provide students with skills needed in emerging technology sectors.
Admissions will start in the 2026–27 academic year.
Andhra Pradesh government approves four new self-financed BTech programmes at Vikrama Simhapuri University College of Engineering.
New courses include Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, and Electronics and Communication Engineering.
Each programme has an intake of 60 seats, totaling 240 seats.
Courses aim to meet the demand for industry-oriented engineering education and equip students with skills for emerging technology sectors.
Admissions to the new programmes will commence from the 2026–27 academic year under the college code VSUESF.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh government
- What
- Approval of four new self-financed BTech programmes
- When
- 2026–27 academic year
- Where
- Vikrama Simhapuri University College of Engineering, Kakutur
- Why
- To meet the growing demand for industry-oriented engineering education and equip students with skills required in emerging technology sectors
Supporters of New Courses
Critics of New Courses
Educational Relevance
Supporters of New Courses
The new courses are necessary to meet the growing demand for industry-oriented engineering education and equip students with skills required in emerging technology sectors.
Critics of New Courses
Critics argue that the new courses may not be necessary and could lead to an oversupply of graduates in certain fields, making it harder for students to find jobs.
- University
- Vikrama Simhapuri University College of Engineering, Kakutur
- Location
- Kakutur, Andhra Pradesh
- New Courses
- Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML), Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI & DS), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
- Intake per Course
- 60 seats
- Total Intake
- 240 seats
- Commencement of Admissions
- 2026–27 academic year
- College Code
- VSUESF