Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur

The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur, began its journey in 1946 at Guindy, Madras, and relocated to Anantapur in 1948. Initially affiliated with Madras University (1946-1955), it later aligned with Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati (1955-1972). In 1972, the college became part of JNT University, Hyderabad, following its establishment by an Act of the State Legislature. In 2008, JNTU was trifurcated into three universities: JNTU Hyderabad, JNTU Kakinada, and JNTU Anantapur. Subsequently, the College of Engineering, Anantapur, was renamed JNTUA College of Engineering, Anantapur, becoming a constituent college of JNTUA.

JNTUA also includes the JNTUA College of Engineering, Pulivendula (established in 2006), and the Oil Technology Research Institute (OTRI), Anantapur (established in 1948), which was renamed Oil Technology and Pharmaceutical Research Institute (OTPRI) in 2016. Another constituent unit, JNTUA College of Engineering, Kalikiri, was established in 2013. Additionally, JNTUA oversees 98 engineering colleges, 33 pharmacy colleges, and 29 standalone MBA/MCA colleges.

Since its inception, JNTUA has been dedicated to advancing technological education and producing world-class technical professionals, fostering innovation and excellence in engineering, pharmacy, and management disciplines.

Scholarships available at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTUA) provides scholarships to foster a research-oriented culture and encourage technical talent. 

The scholarships offered include:

• Ph.D. Scholar Stipends: Financial support for regular Ph.D. scholars under the AICTE ADF Scheme.
  
  
• ICCR Scholarships: Scholarships for international students enrolled in undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
  
  
• Alumni-Sponsored Scholarships: Scholarships and gold medals funded by JNTUA alumni.
  
  
• Endowment Gold Medals: Awards for top performers in specific academic subjects.

Objectives of JNTUA Scholarships

Encourage a strong research culture within AICTE-approved institutions.
Promote collaborative research initiatives between academia and industry.
Identify and nurture talent for advancing technical research.

How to Apply for Scholarships

Students can apply directly for JNTUA scholarships through the university's scholarship portal or designated application process.

Eligibility Criteria

Scholarship eligibility depends on factors such as academic merit, financial need, or government funding schemes.

JNTUA is committed to supporting deserving students and fostering innovation by recognizing academic excellence and encouraging research contributions.