Hello Aspirant,

Congratulations on securing 661 branch rank (Mechanical Engineering) in AP ECET 2025! With this rank, you have good chances of getting admission in top engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh through lateral entry (2nd year B.Tech).

Based on previous years' AP ECET trends, with your rank, you can expect:

1. JNTU Kakinada (JNTUK) – Good chance for Mechanical

2. Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam – Competitive but possible

3. Aditya Engineering College, Surampalem

4. Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering (GVP), Visakhapatnam

5. RVR & JC College of Engineering, Guntur

6. Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College (VRSEC), Vijayawada

You can check cutoff using this link- https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/ap-ecet-rank-wise-college-list

• Participate in AP ECET counselling rounds.

• Select government/aided colleges first, then reputed private colleges.

All the best for your admission process.