The College of Engineering, Vizagpatnam as was named at the time of its establishment in 1946 by the then Government of the composite Madras State is situated in a sprawling campus of 110 acres filled with mango trees in a fast developing Port city of Kakinada on the east coast of peninsula India and situated in a zone which through generations, contributed significantly to the political literacy and cultural heritage of the country. This college became a constituent of the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University w.e.f 02-10-1972 through an act of legislature along with other sister institutions under the control of the then Director of Technical Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Earlier, it was affiliated to Andhra University.In the year 2003 the college has become autonomous.

• A pass in 10+2 or its equivalent.

• Admissions are made through EAMCET rank followed by counselling.

• Placement assistance provided.
• Scholarships for deserving students.
• UGC approved.
• Collaboration with leading companies for placements.
• Partnership with foreign universities for global exposure.
• Most of the faculty with Ph.Ds.
• Collaborative research schemes sponsored by CSIR, CRRI, ISRO, BHEL etc.
• Conducts conferences, industrial visits and workshops.

• Pre-placement talks.
• Industrial visit.
• Mock test.
• Personality development programme.
• On campus interview.

• Honeywell
• CSC
• ITC
• Essar
• Virtusa
• L&T
• Bharat Electronics

• Well stocked library.
• E-class rooms.
• STD booth.
• Photocopy Centre.
• Internet Centre.
• Auditorium.
• Outdoor game courts.