Chalapathi Institute of Technology offers a unique learning ecosystem that blends traditional engineering values with modern technological demands. The institute is located in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, and offers NIAT's upskilling program in collaboration with AICTE and UGC approved Universities and Colleges.
Location: Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Important Date: Phase-1 NAT is on January 18th 2026
Digitally enabled classrooms and innovation zones provide a modern learning environment.
Project-based modules and real-time coding labs ensure practical skill development.
Skill-based certifications and placement support prepare students for industry careers.
Events, coding marathons, and expert sessions throughout the year create an engaging learning community.
The program is designed to provide industry-ready education as per provisions in the UGC and AICTE guidelines.
Important: Phase-1 NAT is on January 18th 2026
NAT is a 90-minute test designed to evaluate your cognitive abilities and potential as a future tech innovator.
| Test Component | Duration | Number of Questions | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychometric Test | 30 minutes | 25 questions | Gauge personality and emotional traits |
| Aptitude | 30 minutes | 18 questions | Test analytical and adaptive skills |
| Mathematics | 30 minutes | 17 questions | Focus on practical problem-solving |
Total Duration: 90 minutes
To be eligible for the NIAT upskilling program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
If you completed 12th before 2022, you're not eligible to apply.
The NIAT upskilling program is offered at 10+ universities across India. Below is the complete list of partner institutions:
| Institution Name | Location | State |
|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's University | Hyderabad | Telangana |
| Nadimpalli Satyanarayana Raju Institute of Technology (NSRIT) | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh |
| St. Peter's Institute of Higher Education and Research (SPIHER) | Bangalore | Karnataka |
| Scope Global Skills University | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh |
| Alard University | Pune | Maharashtra |
| Joy University | Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu |
| BEST Innovation University | Andhra Pradesh | Andhra Pradesh |
| Ajeenkya DY Patil University | Pune | Maharashtra |
| Sanjay Ghodawat University | Maharashtra | Maharashtra |
| Yenepoya University | Mangalore | Karnataka |
| NRI University | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh |
| Takshashila University | Chennai-Pondicherry | Tamil Nadu |
| Vivekananda Global University | Jaipur | Rajasthan |
| Annamacharya University | Andhra Pradesh | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Noida International University | Delhi Noida | Uttar Pradesh |
| Chalapathi Institute of Engineering and Technology | Guntur | Andhra Pradesh |
| S-VYASA University School of Advanced Studies | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| AMET University (Academy of Maritime Education & Training) | Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu |
| Chaitanya University | Hyderabad | Telangana |
| Aurora Deemed University | Hyderabad | Telangana |
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NIAT is not a university and does not itself award degrees. Admission into universities where the NIAT upskilling program is offered is solely at the discretion of the university based on its established admission policies.
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