Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology: Admission 2026, Courses, Fees, Ranking & Ranga Reddy Campus Life

About Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology - [CBIT] Hyderabad

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), established in 1979, is located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It is an autonomous engineering college affiliated with Osmania University and operates under the governance of the Chaitanya Bharathi Educational Society.

CBIT holds an A++ grade from NAAC and is accredited by NBA. It ranks within the 151-200 band in the NIRF 2025 engineering category. The institute offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering, management, and computer applications, with a strong faculty and student community. CBIT is recognized for its quality education, research initiatives, and robust placement records.

Key Highlights

Parameter	Details
Full Name	Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology
Established	1979
Type	Autonomous
Affiliation	Osmania University, Hyderabad
Approved By	UGC, AICTE
NAAC Grade	A++ (Valid till 2027)
NIRF 2025	Ranked 151-200 in Engineering
Campus	40 acres, Hyderabad, Telangana
Courses	10+ UG, 5+ PG, PhD programs
Popular Programmes	Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, MBA, MCA
Students	Approx. 4,000
Faculty	150+
Fee Range	₹1,40,000 - ₹2,00,000 per year
Highest Package	₹45 LPA
Average Package	₹6 LPA
Website	https://www.cbit.ac.in

Overview

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), established in 1979, is located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It is an autonomous engineering college affiliated with Osmania University and operates under the governance of the Chaitanya Bharathi Educational Society.

CBIT holds an A++ grade from NAAC and is accredited by NBA. It ranks within the 151-200 band in the NIRF 2025 engineering category. The institute offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering, management, and computer applications, with a strong faculty and student community. CBIT is recognized for its quality education, research initiatives, and robust placement records.

Key Highlights

Parameter	Details
Full Name	Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology
Established	1979
Type	Autonomous
Affiliation	Osmania University, Hyderabad
Approved By	UGC, AICTE
NAAC Grade	A++ (Valid till 2027)
NIRF 2025	Ranked 151-200 in Engineering
Campus	40 acres, Hyderabad, Telangana
Courses	10+ UG, 5+ PG, PhD programs
Popular Programmes	Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, MBA, MCA
Students	Approx. 4,000
Faculty	150+
Fee Range	₹1,40,000 - ₹2,00,000 per year
Highest Package	₹45 LPA
Average Package	₹6 LPA
Website	https://www.cbit.ac.in

Admission Dates 2026

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT) Hyderabad admissions for B.Tech are based on TS EAPCET scores, with counselling conducted by TSCHE. M.Tech admissions require GATE or TS PGECET scores, while MBA and MCA admissions are through TS ICET scores. The admission process includes application, entrance exams, and counselling stages aligned with Telangana state schedules.

Programme	Event	Date
BTech	TS EAMCET Registration Start	01 February 2026
BTech	TS EAMCET Registration End	31 March 2026
BTech	TS EAMCET Exam	April 2026 (Exact dates by TSCHE)
BTech	TS EAMCET Result Announcement	June 2026
BTech	TS EAMCET Counselling Start	June 2026
M.Tech	GATE 2026 Exam	07, 08, 14, 15 February 2026
M.Tech	TS PGECET Exam	Mid 2026 (Exact dates by TSCHE)
MBA	TS ICET Registration Start	01 March 2026
MBA	TS ICET Registration End	30 April 2026
MBA	TS ICET Exam	May 2026 (Exact dates by TSCHE)
MBA	TS ICET Counselling Start	June 2026

Admission Process

Admissions at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT) Hyderabad are primarily based on entrance exam scores such as TS EAMCET/JEE Main for B.Tech, TS ICET for MBA/MCA, and GATE/TS PGECET for M.Tech. Candidates must qualify these exams and participate in the counselling process for seat allocation.

B.Tech Admission

Steps to Apply

1. Qualify in TS EAMCET or JEE Main entrance exam.
2. Register online on the official CBIT website and fill out the application form.
3. Participate in the counselling process conducted by the Telangana State authorities.
4. Submit required documents for verification at the institute.
5. Pay the prescribed admission fees to confirm the seat.

MBA Admission

Steps to Apply

1. Qualify in TS ICET or other accepted management entrance exams (CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT).
2. Apply online through the official CBIT portal for MBA admissions.
3. Attend the counselling session based on entrance exam rank.
4. Complete document verification at the institute.
5. Pay the annual fees to secure admission.

Eligibility Criteria & Fees

Programme	Qualification	Entrance Exam	Min %	Fees (per year)
B.Tech	10+2 with PCM	TS EAMCET / JEE Main	75%	₹1,50,000
MBA	Graduation in any discipline	TS ICET / CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT / GMAT	50%	₹1,40,000
M.Tech	B.Tech / BE	GATE / TS PGECET	50%	₹1,50,000
MCA	Graduation with Mathematics	TS ICET	50%	₹1,40,000

Documents Required

• Entrance exam rank card and hall ticket (TS EAMCET/JEE/TS ICET/GATE/TS PGECET)
• 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
• Graduation degree and mark sheets (for PG courses)
• Transfer Certificate (TC) and Migration Certificate
• Residence certificate and category certificate (if applicable)
• Passport size photographs
• Proof of date of birth (SSC or equivalent)
• Income/EWS certificate for reservation claims

Cutoff 2025

The 2025 TS EAMCET cutoff ranks for Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT) Hyderabad show a competitive trend, especially for core branches like Computer Science Engineering (CSE), which had closing ranks around 2100-2300 for the OC category. Other branches such as Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) and Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) have higher cutoff ranks, reflecting varying demand. The cutoffs vary significantly across categories, with reserved categories having higher closing ranks. The cutoff ranks also differ slightly between male and female candidates in the OC category.

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Exam	Branch/Course	General (OC)	OBC	SC	ST	EWS
TS EAMCET	Computer Science Engineering (CSE)	2100-2200 (OC Boys), 2200-2300 (OC Girls)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified
TS EAMCET	Computer Systems Management (CSM)	2200-2300 (OC Boys), 2500-2600 (OC Girls)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified
TS EAMCET	Central Information Commission (CIC)	3200-3300 (OC Boys), 4300-4400 (OC Girls)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified
TS EAMCET	Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIM)	3600-3700 (OC Boys), 4400-4500 (OC Girls)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified
TS EAMCET	Information Technology (INF)	3800-3900 (OC Boys), 4600-4700 (OC Girls)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified
TS EAMCET	Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AID)	4300-4400 (OC Boys), 5300-5400 (OC Girls)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified
TS EAMCET	Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)	6600-6800 (OC Boys), 7900-8100 (OC Girls)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified
TS EAMCET	Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)	12700-13000 (OC Boys), 22000-22300 (OC Girls)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified
TS EAMCET	BE Computer Science and Engineering	2607 (General category closing rank, Round 1)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	1669 (EWS category closing rank)
TS EAMCET	BE IOT & Cyber Security Including Blockchain	5099 (General category closing rank)	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified	Data not specified
TS EAMCET	BE Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	7947 (General category closing rank)

Parameter	Value
Highest Package	₹59.91 LPA
Average Package	₹10-12 LPA
Median Package	₹6 LPA (UG), ₹5 LPA (PG)
Placement Rate	79%
Students Placed	930+/1170+
Companies Visited	122+

Top Recruiters

IT: Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, Atlassian, Salesforce, Oracle

Consulting: Deloitte, Capgemini

Core: Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), Honeywell, Medha Servo Drives, Sabre Industries, Godrej & Boyce

Branch-wise Placement

Branch	Highest	Average	%Placed
Computer Science & Engineering	₹59.91 LPA	₹16.24 LPA	90%+
Electronics & Communication Engineering	₹45.6 LPA	₹6-8 LPA	~80%
Mechanical Engineering	₹12.5 LPA	₹5-6 LPA	~70-80%
Postgraduate (M.Tech/MBA)	₹5 LPA	₹5 LPA	~60%

Rankings & Accreditations

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), Hyderabad, is ranked in the 151-200 band in the NIRF 2025 Engineering category, maintaining a consistent position in this range since 2024. It holds notable rankings in India Today and The Week for its B.Tech programs, reflecting its strong regional standing in Hyderabad and a solid national presence.

NIRF 2025

Category	Rank	Score
Engineering	#151-200	54.66/100

Other Rankings

Agency	Rank	Year
India Today (B.Tech)	#60	2024
The Week (B.Tech)	#42	2025
India Today (Overall)	#62	2023

Accreditations

• NAAC: A+ Grade
• NBA: Accredited for B.Tech programs

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), Hyderabad offers various scholarships including institute-specific awards for GATE-qualified students and government scholarships such as AICTE Pragati, Saksham, and Swanath schemes. Additionally, Telangana state government fee reimbursement programs are accessible through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) and TS ePASS for eligible students.

Institute Scholarships

Scholarship	Eligibility	Amount
CBIT GATE Scholarship	GATE qualified PG students admitted at CBIT	₹60,000 per annum (₹5,000/month)
PGECET Scholarship	PGECET rank 1-400	₹60,000 per annum (₹5,000/month)
PGECET Scholarship	PGECET rank 401-800	₹36,000 per annum (₹3,000/month)

Government Scholarships

Scheme	For	Amount	Portal
AICTE Pragati Scholarship	Girl students, family income ≤ ₹8 lakh/year	₹50,000 per annum (up to 4 years)	National Scholarship Portal
AICTE Saksham Scholarship	Specially-abled students (≥40% disability), income ≤ ₹8 lakh/year	₹50,000 per annum (up to 4 years)	National Scholarship Portal
AICTE Swanath Scholarship	Orphan/ward of defense & COVID-19 deceased, income ≤ ₹8 lakh/year	₹50,000 per annum (up to 4 years)	National Scholarship Portal
Telangana State Fee Reimbursement	SC/ST (full), BC (partial), EAMCET rank below 10,000, income criteria apply	Full or partial tuition fee reimbursement (up to ₹1,70,000 approx. per year)	TS ePASS Portal

External Scholarships

• AICTE Scholarships: ₹50,000 per annum for girl students, specially-abled students, and wards of defense/COVID-19 deceased with income limits

Comparison

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology (GRIET), and Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology (VJIT) are peer autonomous engineering colleges in Hyderabad that compete for similar student profiles. All three institutions accept TS EAMCET and JEE Main scores, offer comparable BTech programs, and fall within the 151-200 NIRF engineering ranking band, making them direct alternatives for engineering aspirants in the region.

Parameter	CBIT Hyderabad	GRIET Hyderabad	VJIT Hyderabad
Type	Autonomous	Autonomous	Autonomous
NIRF 2025 Engineering	151-200	151-200	151-200
Entrance Exams	TS EAMCET, JEE Main	TS EAMCET, JEE Main	TS EAMCET, JEE Main
Annual Fee	₹5 L	₹4-5 L	₹4.5-5 L
Average Package	₹5 LPA	₹4-6 LPA	₹4.5-5 LPA
Top Recruiters	Deloitte, TCS, Infosys, Cognizant	TCS, Cognizant, Infosys, Accenture	Infosys, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra

### Key Strengths - CBIT Hyderabad: Strong placement record with premium companies like Deloitte; consistent NIRF rankings in the 151-200 band; recognized for infrastructure and faculty quality across multiple ranking agencies. - GRIET Hyderabad: Most affordable fee structure among the three; robust placement network with major IT and consulting firms; established reputation in the Hyderabad engineering education ecosystem. - VJIT Hyderabad: Competitive fee structure with strong industry connections in IT services; consistent placement outcomes with leading tech companies; focus on skill development and industry-aligned curriculum.

Campus & Infrastructure

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT) is situated in Gandipet, Hyderabad, spread over a spacious 50.32 acres with a built-up area of approximately 59,664 square meters. The campus features multiple academic blocks, modern classrooms, well-equipped labs, and extensive sports facilities, providing a vibrant and conducive environment for learning and extracurricular activities.

Campus Details

Parameter	Details
Area	50.32 acres
Location	Hyderabad, Telangana
Nearest Railway	Hyderabad Deccan (approx. 20 km)
Nearest Airport	Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (approx. 35 km)

Academic Facilities

• Library: Large collection with digital resources (exact number of books and e-journals not specified)
• Labs: Multiple specialized labs including Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulic Machines, Microbiology, Solid Mechanics, Genetic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemistry, Computer, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical
• Classrooms: Around 89 classrooms and 15 tutorial rooms equipped with digital projectors and audio-visual aids

Hostel

Type	Capacity	Fee/Year
Boys	Not specified	Not specified
Girls	Not specified	Not specified

Other Facilities

• Sports grounds including Cricket Ground, Basketball Court, Throw Ball Court, Volleyball Courts, Football Field, Tennis Court
• Open-air auditorium named ‘Open Dias’
• About 10 seminar halls, 3 conference halls, 12 board rooms, and 2 assembly halls
• Wi-Fi connectivity in campus blocks
• Power backup by generators
• Stationery store and parking area
• Approximately 50 buses for student transportation

Frequently Asked Questions

What entrance exams are accepted for B.Tech admission at CBIT Hyderabad?

CBIT Hyderabad accepts JEE Mains, TS EAMCET, and APEAPCET scores for B.Tech admissions. Candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks and participate in the counselling process for seat allocation.

What is the eligibility criteria for admission under the NRI quota at CBIT?

NRI candidates must have passed the qualifying examination with at least 50% aggregate marks or a CGPA equivalent to 5 on a 10-point scale to be eligible for admission under the NRI quota, which is capped at 15% of sanctioned intake per course.

What is the application fee for CBIT Hyderabad admissions?

The non-refundable application fee for each admission category (Management or NRI) is ₹3,000, payable online during the application process.

What is the approximate fee structure for the B.Tech program at CBIT?

The B.Tech fee varies by category; for Management quota seats, fees can exceed ₹10 lakh, while merit-based seats have lower fees aligned with government norms. Exact fees depend on the admission category and branch.

Are scholarships available at CBIT Hyderabad?

CBIT offers scholarships primarily based on merit and reservation categories. However, seats under the donation quota do not qualify for government scholarships.

Does CBIT Hyderabad provide education loan assistance?

While CBIT does not directly provide loans, students can avail education loans from banks using admission and fee receipts from the institute as proof of enrollment.

What is the average placement rate at CBIT Hyderabad?

CBIT Hyderabad has a placement rate of approximately 70-80%, with many students securing internships and job offers from reputed companies annually.

Which companies are the top recruiters at CBIT Hyderabad?

Top recruiters include TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Capgemini, and Tech Mahindra, offering roles primarily in software development, IT services, and engineering domains.

What is the highest package offered to CBIT Hyderabad students?

The highest package recorded at CBIT Hyderabad is around ₹15-20 lakh per annum, typically offered by multinational IT and product companies.

How is the curriculum structured for B.Tech courses at CBIT?

CBIT follows a semester-wise curriculum approved by the affiliating university, covering core engineering subjects, electives, labs, and project work, with options for specializations in branches like CSE, ECE, and Mechanical.

What research opportunities are available for students at CBIT?

CBIT encourages research through departmental labs and an R&E Hub, supporting projects in areas like fluid mechanics, genetic engineering, and computer science, often in collaboration with industry and academia.

What are the hostel facilities available for boys and girls at CBIT?

CBIT has one boys' hostel housing around 600 inmates and a private girls' hostel with about 110 inmates, both equipped with Wi-Fi, recreation facilities, security, and RO water plants.

How is the food quality in the CBIT hostel mess?

The hostel mess serves vegetarian and non-vegetarian food with average quality; students often find it stable but not exceptional, with a separate cafeteria offering snacks and beverages.

What extracurricular clubs and activities does CBIT offer?

CBIT hosts various clubs including Sports Club, Photography Club (Chaitanya Chaya), Electoral Literacy Club, and coding and cultural clubs, promoting holistic student development through events and workshops.

Is there a dress code or uniform requirement at CBIT?

CBIT does not enforce a strict dress code; students typically wear casual or semi-formal attire suitable for academic and campus activities.

How do students typically commute to CBIT Hyderabad?

CBIT provides a fleet of about 50 buses for safe and convenient transport from various city locations; many students also use personal vehicles or public transport.

Can students find part-time job opportunities while studying at CBIT?

Part-time job opportunities on campus are limited; however, students often seek internships and freelance work off-campus, especially in IT and tutoring sectors.

How does CBIT Hyderabad compare to other engineering colleges in Hyderabad in terms of ROI?

CBIT offers a reasonable return on investment with moderate fees and good placement rates, making it competitive among private engineering colleges in Hyderabad.

What is the reputation of CBIT's alumni network?

CBIT has a registered Alumni Association that actively engages in mentoring, networking, and supporting current students, contributing positively to the institute’s reputation.

Are the faculty members at CBIT Hyderabad experienced and qualified?

CBIT faculty members are generally qualified with many holding postgraduate degrees and PhDs; however, student reviews indicate variability in teaching quality across departments.