The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) is a university, primarily focused on engineering, located in Hyderabad, India, with satellite campuses in Kakinada and Anantapur. It also offers a school of business. Founded in 1965 as the Nagarjuna Sagar Engineering College, the school was renamed in 1972.NTU is situated in the heart of the city at Kukatpally. The university has ‘A’ Grade accreditation by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council.
The Engineering College, Kakinada was established on 16 July 1946 as the College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam. It was later named as the Government College of Engineering, Kakinada. After being initially affiliated to the University of Madras and later to the Andhra University, it became a constituent College of the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University at the time of its formation on 2 October 1972.Engineering College, Kakinada was established July 16, 1946 College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam. Later, he was named by the Government College of Engineering, Kakinada. After initially entering the University of Madras, and then in the Andhra University, it became a College.
