Prasad V Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, often recognized as PVPSIT, stands as a premier autonomous engineering institution in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 1998 under the Siddhartha Academy of General & Technical Education, it has steadily built a reputation for academic rigor and innovation. Affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada, PVPSIT operates on a sprawling 16.25-acre campus, fostering an environment conducive to learning and research.
The institution offers a diverse portfolio of 12 programs, including six undergraduate B.Tech courses in fields like Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering. Additionally, it provides five M.Tech specializations and a robust Master of Computer Applications program. With an intake capacity of 1428 students, PVPSIT is committed to delivering quality technical education across its eight distinct departments.
PVPSIT is an NAAC A+ accredited institution, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards and continuous improvement. The college prides itself on a strong faculty-to-student ratio, with 254 dedicated faculty members guiding a vibrant student body of 3684 (as per AY 2021-22 data). This strong mentorship, coupled with modern infrastructure and a conducive learning environment, ensures a comprehensive student experience. The institute emphasizes practical learning, industry readiness, and career development, preparing its graduates for successful professional journeys. Students are admitted through competitive state-level entrance examinations such as AP EAMCET for B.Tech, and GATE, AP PGECET, or AP ICET for its postgraduate programs.