List of educational institutions in Kakinada

This is a list of educational institutions in Kakinada. The city of Kakinada in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is the capital city of East Godavari District and also a major educational hub fulfilling the growing educational demands of people in the state. The past three decades have witnessed exponential growth of number of residential colleges to offer quality secondary education. There are also several professional colleges in and around the city offering courses in Engineering, Medical, Information Technology, Law and Management at the graduate and postgraduate level.

JNTU University entrance

JNTU University Kakinada

The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada offers engineering courses and a school of business, while Rangaraya Medical College is one of the best medical colleges in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Andhra University Post Graduate Centre (called A.U.M.S.N. PG Centre), established in November 1977, is another important college for higher learning in Kakinada. At present the center is located between 214 National Highway and Kakinada Port – Samalkot ADB Road on a 50.93-acre (206,100 m²) campus in Thimmapuram village. The campus is nine kilometers from Kakinada Town Railway Station.^[1]

Undergraduate institutions

Some of the institutions in Kakinada offering courses in undergraduate (bachelor's) and diploma curricula are:

• Aditya Engineering College
• PR Government College Kakinada
• IDEAL College of Arts and Sciences
• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
• pragathi Engineering College

Schools

There are more than 600 schools in Kakinada. Some of the important schools are:

• Akshara School
• Ashram Public School
• Circar Public School, run by the Sri Raghupathi Venkata Ratnam Naidu Trust^[2]
• Tagore Schools

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