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.
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]
Engineering Colleges
- Aditya Engineering College
- pragathi Engineering College
- Kakinda Institute of Engineering and College (KIET)
- Kakinada Institute of Technological Science (KITS)
- Ideal Engineering College.
- PYDAH Engineering College
- VSL Engineering College for Women
- Rajamahendri Institute Of Engineering & Technology(RIET)
General Colleges
Private Unaided Co-Education Colleges
- Aditya Degree College, Kakinada
- Chaitanya Degree College, Kakinada
- Ideal College of Arts and Sciences
- P.V.R. Trust Degree College, Kakinada
- Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Management & Science, Kakinada
- Pragathi Degree College
Private Unaided Women Colleges
- Aditya Degree College for Women, Kakinada
- V.S. Lakshmi Women's Degree College, Kakinada
Private Law Co-Education Colleges
- P.S.R. Law College, Kakinada
- Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Law, Kakinada
Private Pharmacy Co-Education Colleges
- Korangi College of Pharmacy, Kakinada
- Pydah College of Pharmacy, Kakinada
University
Schools
There are more than 600 schools in Kakinada. Some of the important schools are:
- Akshara School
- Ashram Public School
- Buzz Bees-A Fun Play School-Ashoknagar
- Circar Public School, run by the Sri Raghupathi Venkata Ratnam Naidu Trust
- Tagore Schools
- Lakshya International School, a part of Aditya Group Of Institutiions
- Little Woods School
- Aditya Public School
- AMG English Medium High School.
- PR Govt High School
- Mclaren High School
- MSN Chartis High School
- Saranya concept school
Lollys Global Play School ashoknagar was renamed as Buzz Bees in JUNE 2019. Although it gained success quickly.