KL University, Guntur
Also known as KLEF, KLU, KL Deemed to be University, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, KL University Vijayawada
- Fees / year
- ₹90,000 - ₹5.5L
- Courses
- 55+
- Median salary
- ₹8.52 LPA
- Placed
- 69.3%
- NIRF Overall
- #46
- Established
- 1980
KL University, Guntur Scholarships
Offered by the college
B.Tech merit scholarship on KLEEE rank (2026-27)
50%, 25%, 15% or 10% of tuition, or Rs 5,000 off each semesterVaddeswaram campus, 2026-27 fee page. Scholarships apply to tuition only and one at a time; from the second year they need no backlogs and a CGPA of 9.0 (CSE, AI and DS, BT, ECE, CS and IT) or 8.0 (ME, CE, EEE, IoT).
Eligibility: KLEEE-2026 rank. CSE, AI and DS, CSE (AI and ML) and Biotechnology: 1-100, 101-1,500, 1,501-3,000, 3,001-6,000, 6,001-25,000. ECE, IoT, CS and IT, ECE (VLSI): 1-500, 501-2,000, 2,001-4,000, 4,001-15,000, 15,001-30,000. Civil, Mechanical, EEE: 1-1,000, 1,001-5,000, 5,001-10,000, 10,001-25,000, 25,001-75,000.
B.Tech merit scholarship on JEE Main percentile (2026-27)
100%, 50%, 25%, 15% or 10% of tuitionVaddeswaram campus, 2026-27 fee page; same renewal rules as the KLEEE scholarship.
Eligibility: JEE Main percentile for the 100%, 50%, 25%, 15% and 10% slabs. CSE, AI and DS, CSE (AI and ML), Biotechnology: 97, 95, 93, 92, 90. ECE, IoT, CS and IT, ECE (VLSI): 96, 94, 92, 90, 85. Civil, Mechanical, EEE: 95, 92, 90, 85, 80.
B.Tech merit scholarship on Class 12 marks or EAMCET rank (2026-27)
50%, 25%, 15% or 10% of tuition, or Rs 5,000 off each semesterVaddeswaram campus, 2026-27 fee page.
Eligibility: For CSE: CBSE 94%, 93%, 92%, 90%, 88%; AP or Telangana boards 96% (25%), 95%, 93%, 90%; other boards 98%, 95%, 90%, 85%, 79%; AP/TS EAMCET or other CET rank 1-1,000, 1,001-5,000, 5,001-10,000, 10,001-15,000, 15,001-20,000. Lower cut-offs apply to the other branches.
MBA and MCA merit scholarship (2026-27)
25%, 20%, 15% or 10% of tuitionVaddeswaram campus, 2026-27 fee page; renewal needs a CGPA of 8.0 and no backlogs.
Eligibility: Degree marks of 90%, 85%, 65% or 60%; CAT, MAT or XAT 90, 85, 65 or 60 percentile; ICET rank up to 1,000, 5,000, 7,500 or 15,000; or KLMAT rank up to 250, 2,000, 5,000 or 15,000.
M.Tech, M.Sc and M.Pharm scholarship (2026-27)
M.Tech 75%, 50% or 25% of tuitionVaddeswaram campus, 2026-27 fee page. M.Sc Chemistry (25%, 10% or Rs 5,000 a semester) and M.Pharm (20%, 15%, 10% or Rs 5,000 a semester) scholarships go by degree marks.
Eligibility: GATE or AP/TS PGECET rank with degree marks: CSE and CTM 50% (rank 1-1,000, degree 76%) or 25% (rank 1,001-5,000, degree 65%); ECE, EEE, Civil and Mechanical 75% (rank 1-1,000, degree 80% or CGPA 7.9), 50% (1,001-5,000, 70% or 6.9) or 25% (5,001 and above, 60% or 6.4).
UG management, science, arts, law and pharmacy scholarship (2026-27)
25%, 20%, 15% or 10% of tuition (B.Sc Agriculture: 30%, 25%, 20% or 10%)Covers BBA, B.Com, BBA-LLB, BA, BCA, B.Sc, B.Pharm and Pharm.D at Vaddeswaram (2026-27 fee page); renewal needs a CGPA of 7.5 (8.0 for pharmacy) and no backlogs.
Eligibility: AP or Telangana board marks of 90%, 75%, 65% or 60%; KLHAT or KLSAT rank 1-1,000, 1,001-1,500, 1,501-2,000 or 2,001-3,000; or for BBA-LLB, CLAT or law CET rank 1-1,000, 1,001-2,500, 2,501-5,000 or 5,001-10,000.
Special scholarships (2026-27)
Rs 10,000 a year (OBC: Rs 5,000 a year)From the 2026-27 fee page; only one scholarship applies at a time, including these.
Eligibility: SC, ST and differently abled students (Rs 10,000), OBC students (Rs 5,000), siblings of KL students, the single girl child or children of KL alumni, and children of ex-army personnel (Rs 10,000 each).
Sports scholarship (2026-27)
100%, 50% or 25%Listed among the special scholarships on the 2026-27 fee page.
Eligibility: International medal (100%), national medal (50%) or state-level medal (25%).
Students with tuition reimbursed
In 2023–24, 853 of 13,860 students (6.2%) received full tuition-fee reimbursement: 4 from state and central government schemes, 849 from the institution's own funds and 0 from private bodies.
| Programme level | Students | Government | Institution | Private bodies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-year UG programmes | 12,857 | 0 | 765 | 0 |
| 2-year PG programmes | 1,003 | 4 | 84 | 0 |
Counts students receiving full tuition-fee reimbursement, across all years of study. Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Government scholarships you can apply for
Central schemes open to students of KL University, Guntur, going by the course and approvals listed for it. Each has its own income and category conditions.
Sources
Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Courses and fees: as listed for KL University, Guntur on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 9 November 2026.