It does not get over there; the process is just getting started. You will have to see which institute provides the best education in terms of your chosen stream. Reputation of the college and placements offered are to be considered next. All this should be done while keeping in mind your AP EAMCET score as it is your ticket to various colleges.

The admission process for most colleges is the same. You must appear for the counseling held by APSCHE and fill the preference form. In the form, you will have to indicate your choices of preferred colleges and stream. You will be allotted a seat based on merit and options exercised by you in the form.

To help ease all the trouble you might face, we have mentioned our top 10 choices- the best colleges to get in after AP EAMCET results are announced.

AU College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam

This college should be your top pick. It is a government college and the best engineering college, admitting aspirants on the basis of AP EAMCET.

It offers B Tech and BE degrees in more than 10 disciplines of engineering. The total seat intake is 240.

Admission Process- Applicants must participate in the state counseling for securing admission in AU College of Engineering. The counseling process is likely to be held in June, after AP EAMCET results have been declared. The candidates must fill the option form and indicate this college as their 1^st choice.

 Placements: AU College of Engineering is one of the best universities in terms of placements, with a really well track record. Companies like TCS, Wipro, Infosys, IBM and Mu- Sigma recruit students of this institute. The average package offered is around INR 3.5 lakh per year.

Gayatri Vidya Parishad (GVP) College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam

 It is one of the best private colleges in Andhra Pradesh, affiliated to JNTU Kakinada. The college offers full time and part time B Tech courses in 8 streams. The part time courses are a great opportunity for students who work part time or are preparing for other competitive exams.

 Which are the best streams in GVP? The most preferred choices here are CSE, EEE and ECE. Chances of getting into this college are high as it has a huge seat intake- about 1200 students for UG engineering courses.

Admission Process- If you are seeking a seat in this institute, you must clear AP EAMCET with good marks and apply for it. GVP College will then publish a merit list and shortlisted candidates are called for the interview round. After you qualify this round, you can choose your stream in order of merit.

Placements: A number of reputed companies like Amazon, Tech Mahindra, Hyundai, Wipro and TCS offer jobs to the students of GVP College of Engineering. The average package offered is around INR 4 lakhs while the highest is INR 14 lakhs.

GMR Institute of Technology, Rajam

 GMRIT is an autonomous college which offers B.Tech in 8 streams, with an intake of 900 individuals. Which streams are preferred for core jobs? For landing core jobs, you should select branches like Civil, Mechanical, CSE and ECE. Those of you who do exceptionally well academically may get an offer in the 7^th semester itself.

Admission Process- For admission in this institute, you must participate in the state counseling of AP EAMCET. Seats are allotted based on the entrance test only and no subsequent rounds of selection are held.

 Placements: The institute has a Career Development Center which helps students to get into MNCs. Companies like Mahindra & Mahindra, TCS, Philips and Cap Gemini recruit individuals, offering an average salary of INR 3.5 lakhs a year.

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) College of Engineering, Kakinada

 If marks are not an issue, this college should be your 2^nd choice (the 1^st being AU College of Engineering). It is a government college that offers various engineering courses at affordable prices. Engineering courses are offered in 6 streams, each with a seat intake of 60. The institute also has a good B.Pharm program.

Admission Process- You must do the following to obtain a place in this college- give AP EAMCET and appear for counseling which will be held after AP EAMCET results are declared.

Placements: Multi national companies like TCS, HCL, ITC and Infotech offer jobs with an average package around INR 3 lakhs per annum. The top picks are students of IT sector.

Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences (ANITS), Visakhapatnam

 ANITS is a safe bet for aspiring engineers. If you wish to join this institute, then choose the streams of ECE or CSE. In this institute, you may choose any of the 7 branches available. It has a capacity of 1020 students.

Admission Process- It offers admission on the basis of merit and management quota. To get into this institute, you must appear for the common counseling by APSCHE. ANITS and GVP should be your top 2 choices for private colleges.

Placements: Placements are the reason why this institute is placed amongst the best colleges. In 2016, a student of ANITS was recruited by Google and offered a package of INR 2 crore. Internships are also provided by the college so you do not have to separately apply to various companies.

VSM College of Engineering, East Godavari

VSM College is a self- financed college which offers admission on the basis of counseling conducted by APSCHE. It has 5 engineering branches which are allotted to the top 480 applicants.

Admission Process- Admissions are done via state counseling. If you are allotted this college, you will have to appear for the personal interview conducted by VSM.

Placements: About 80% students are recruited by companies like WIPRO, Infosys and TCS. In addition to this, you will also have the opportunity of interning at different firms as per your field.

Kakinada Institute of Technology and Science (KITS), Divili

 KITS is a private institute affiliated with JNTU. To be admitted in this institute, you must undergo state counseling process after declaration of AP EAMCET results. It offers B Tech in 6 specializations with an intake capacity of 480.

Placements: A number of companies recruit students of KITS at the time of campus placement. Infosys, TCS, Genpact, HCL offered jobs with an average monthly salary of INR 25,000. However, no internships are provided by this college.

College of Agricultural Engineering, Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar

 As the scope of agricultural engineering is increasing in the country, choosing this college will work in your favor. It is a government college which offers 2 engineering courses (capacity of each is 90). Like most colleges, you have to appear for AP EAMCET and its counseling to be admitted here. You can get a degree in Agriculture Engineering or Food Science & Engineering.

K L University, Guntur

It is a very popular choice amongst engineering aspirants. This deemed university admits students on the basis of AP EAMCET, JEE Main and it also conducts its own entrance exam. A total of 7 engineering programs are offered in the university which admits more than 1000 students.

Admission Process- You will have to apply for the university separately. In the application form, you must specify details about your AP EAMCET result and the branch you wish to pursue. Seat allotment will be done in order of merit.

Placements: The college has 100% placement record. Numerous companies visit the campus like Tech Mahindra, Cap Gemini, TCS, Infosys and Amazon. You will be lucky if you hold a degree in IT or CSE as these branches are the ones which get core jobs.

AU College of Engineering for Women, Visakhapatnam

 This is the best college for girls who are not sure of pursuing higher studies in a co-ed. This institute has 4 engineering courses with a capacity of 60 each.

Admission Process- As admissions are done based on AP EAMCET, you will have to follow the same procedure i.e. common counseling and then reporting to college for completing admission formalities.

These have been the top 10 choices of the candidates who have cleared AP EAMCET and are willing to pursue their engineering degree in their favorite branch. We suggest you to consider all these factors before choosing yours. Hope you make the right choice and achieve many fold success. Good Luck!