GITAM: Ranking, Courses, Fees, Admission, Placements

Pallavi Pradeep Purbey Pallavi Pradeep Purbey | Feb 1, 2023
Pallavi Pradeep Purbey
Pallavi Pradeep Purbey

Updated on - Feb 1, 2023

GITAM University Vizag was established in the year 1980. Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management is popularly known as GITAM. The core values of the college are guided mainly by the Gandhian principles like truth, non-violence, hard work, fearlessness, etc. It has 3 campuses at Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, and Bangalore.

GITAM University Latest Updates 

  • February 01, 2023: GITAM GAT MBA 2023 registrations to end today for phase 1.
  • January 24, 2023: JEE Main 2023 Session 1 starts today. Get all updates here.

The university provides admissions for courses in UG, PG, Ph.D, diploma and certificate levels. It  provides a well-maintained infrastructure that covers all the basic amenities of the students and staff. Many top companies recruit manpower from this university because of their education standards. Thus, the student will make it out of the college with a good salary package. 

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GITAM University Vizag Highlights

GITAM University Vizag aims to impart futuristic and comprehensive education of global standards and is responsible for imparting education in the field of engineering and technology. It is one of the top deemed private universities for engineering. Some of the highlights of this university are listed below :

Highlights of GITAM University Vizag 

Year of Establishment

1980

Type of Institute 

Deemed To Be University 

Campus Area 

255 Acres 

Approvals

AICTE

Accreditations

NAAC 'A+' Grade

Other Campus Locations 

Hyderabad, Bangalore 

Program Levels Offered 

UG, PG, Ph,D, 

Infrastructure 

Library, Auditorium, Dining, Health Care, Gandhi Museum

Location 

Visakhapatnam 

GITAM University Vizag Ranking 

GITAM University Vizag has been one of the famous educational institutions in India for their quality education and beautiful campuses. The infrastructure of the institute is spread over an area of 255 acres of land with all the basic amenities provided to its students. This college has bagged a lot of awards and recognitions from various organizations. Some of their rankings and achievements are listed below: 

  • ISO-9001:2015 (Quality Mgmt. System)
  • 67th Rank in NIRF - 2021 University Rankings
  • 1001+ Rank in Times Higher Education World University Rankings - 2021
  • 366 Rank in 2019 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings
  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) accredited GITAM with A grade
  • Best Embedded program in India award from CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

GITAM University Vizag Courses 

GITAM University Vizag offers various courses in UG, PG, PhD, diploma and certification. These courses have multiple specializations. The institute offers courses in the field of science & technology, management, research, medical, architecture, etc. University has 11 departments / schools that offer courses with many specializations. Below listed are some of the departments and the courses under them :

Department 

Courses 

Architecture 

B.Arch, M.Arch

Arts

BA, MA, M.Phil

Management

BBA, MBA

Pharmacy 

B.Pharm, M.Pharm 

Engineering 

B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Tech+M.Tech

Law

BA LLB, LLM

Read More : GITAM University Vizag Courses & Fees 

GITAM University Vizag Departments 

GITAM University Vizag has 11 departments as separate schools within the campus like school of law, school of science, school of management, etc. Each school has a team of faculty members specialized in their respective field of course. Below mentioned are the departments / schools that the university offers :

Technology

Nursing

Science

Humanities & Social Science

Business

Physiotherapy

Pharmacy

Medical Science & Research 

Law

Architecture

Center for Distance Learning 

GITAM University Vizag Admission 

GITAM University Vizag admission 2023 are based on the past academic records and the entrance exam score secured by the candidates. Candidates must apply online through the official website of the university and fill in the necessary details mentioned in the application form. Students must have to appear in the GAT entrance exam and get a valid score. The admission process contains eligibility criteria according to the courses.JEE, CAT, GMAT, NATA, GAT, GSAT, JEE Paper-II, MAT, LSAT are some of the qualifying exams accepted in the university based on the course chosen. 

GITAM University Vizag Eligibility Criteria 

GITAM University Vizag offers a variety of courses with multiple specializations. Every course and its specialization has its own eligibility criteria as per the norms of the institution. The complete details of the eligibility criteria for a few courses are listed below. For more information, visit the official website of the university.

B.Tech Eligibility Criteria 

  • Applicants should have passed 10 +2 from a recognized central/ state board or its equivalent.
  • They should have an aggregate of 60% in mathematics, biology, physics & chemistry.
  • Applicants should have to clear the GAT exam

B.Arch Eligibility Criteria 

  • Candidates should have completed 10 +2 in mathematics/ biology, physics, and chemistry with an aggregate of 50%.
  • Must clear NATA/ JEE.

M.Pharm Eligibility Criteria 

  • Candidates should have completed B. Pharm with an aggregate of 50% marks.
  • They have to clear the GAT entrance exam conducted by the university.

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Why Choose GITAM University Vizag?

GITAM University Vizag campus is spread over 255 acres of green land with all the basic facilities given for the candidates. These facilities include classrooms, boys' and girls' hostels, library, cafeteria, auditorium, seminar halls, and lecture halls. University has 11 schools or departments within the campus thereby offering a wide choice of courses for the students. The primary objective of the institute is to impart quality and comprehensive education in the field of engineering & technology.

  • Holistic learning environment 
  • Spacious and clean campus 
  • Good placements with a high salary package
  • Hostel facilities
  • Hygienic food 

GITAM University Vizag Academic Advantages 

GITAM University Vizag offers a wide range of courses in the field of engineering, management, law, medicine, pharmacy, etc. The institute has been recognized and accredited by various organizations. Some of the academic advantages of this university over the rest are listed below:

  • Value based education
  • Technology updated laboratories
  • Strong placement cell
  • Various industry and professional collaborations
  • Well experienced faculties 

GITAM University Vizag Cut Off

GITAM University Vizag cut off 2023 has been released. MAT / CMAT has to be undertaken by the candidates and they must meet the cut off percentile of the university to seek admission for MBA courses. MAT 2023 and CMAT 2023  cut off percentile for all specializations in MBA is 60 and 55 respectively. COMEDK-UGET cut off is needed for B.Tech admissions. Similarly, each course requires their respective cut off percentile with respect to its qualifying examination. The factors determining GITAM University Vizag cut off are as follows:

  • The total number of seats allocated for the course
  • The total number of candidates who appeared for the exam
  • Trends followed in the previous year cut off
  • The difficulty of the qualifying exam

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GITAM University Vizag Results 

GITAM University Vizag results for 2023 have been released on the official website of the college. Semester time table and other information regarding the announcement of results will be shared on this page. Candidates must visit the official website and follow the below steps to check their results:

  • Go to the ‘Evaluation’ tab in the main menu and click on ‘Results’ from the options.
  • The GITAM result page with the result links of recently declared results appears.
  • Click on the appropriate result link to redirect to the result login page.
  • Enter the registration number and select the semester, month, and year of the exam.
  • Select the process of examination (regular/betterment/supplementary/revaluation).
  • Click on ‘Get Result’ to view the result and download it for future use.

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GITAM University Vizag Infrastructure

GITAM University Vizag  is provided with well-maintained infrastructure facilities. Facilities cover all the basic amenities that a student needs. The university has 5 hostel blocks for boys and 3 for girls with an eco-friendly environment. It offers bus services for students within the campus. The college provides sufficient computing facilities to all the departments, including the library section. The college provides a well-developed hobby center with electrical and musical Instruments and Instructors. In addition, it also conducts cultural training programs for interested students. Some of the other highlights facilities available in the campus are listed below :

  • Post Office
  • Banking Facility
  • Canteen and Food Court
  • Books and Stationery Stores
  • Medical Shop
  • ATM Centers
  • Indoor Stadium
  • Gymnasium

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GITAM University Vizag Placements 

GITAM University Vizag placements 2021 successfully placed almost all students in good companies. The highest package offered was INR 32 LPA by amazon and the average package offered was INR 4.9 LPA. Over 100 companies visit the campus every year among which 35+ are startups from GITAM students. The on-campus CGC at GITAM houses 13 interview cubicles, 3 GD rooms, an auditorium, computer labs, etc to aid the students' training for their future jobs.Some of the top recruiters of this university are :

Amazon

Bosch

Nestle

TCS

ECIL

Deloitte

Mu Sigma

Invesco

Amul

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GITAM University Vizag Scholarship

GITAM University Vizag  provides scholarships for the students and these vary from courses. Merit scholarships are provided to 5% of candidates in each department based on the merit of the candidate and the income of parents. Scholarship covers the first year of the student's course of study. The same scholarship will be continued in consecutive years of study if the student maintains a CGPA of 8.0 or higher. Given below are some of the scholarships offered :

  • Merit Scholarship
  • Need-Based Scholarship
  • Employee-Children Scholarship
  • Loyalty Scholarship
  • Architecture Scholarship
  • Engineering Scholarship
  • Humanities Scholarship
  • Law Scholarship
  • Management Scholarship

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GITAM University Vizag Collaborations

GITAM University Vizag  has collaborated with various universities, industries, and research centers. Some of their research partnerships include the Department of Science and Technology(GOI), ICRISAT, BARC, MedNutra Medical, ICPR, etc. The university also has collaborations with many international universities around the world. Some of them are listed below: 

Country

Partnering University

USA

Stanford University, University of Texas, University of the Virgin Islands

Scotland

University of Glasgow

Canada

University of Windsor

Nepal

Kathmandu University

GITAM University Vizag Faculty 

GITAM University Vizag faculty members are well experienced and student friendly. The campus has 190+ faculty members covering all departments / schools that the college provides. Each department has a separate team of faculty members who are experts in their respective field. Most faculties have experience of over 20 years and have produced their own research papers. Updated teaching techniques are implemented to provide good learning and growth for the students. 

GITAM University Vizag Alumni

GITAM University Vizag has a strong alumni network across the world working in various professional industries. Good placement cell in the campus helps in fetching outspoken job opportunities for the students passing out. This forms a strong base in their career journey and they bloom out to be successful professionals. GITAM has several notable alumni who are now world famous. Some of them are listed below:

Notable Alumni

Profession

Gautami Tadimalla

Actress, Telugu Film Industry

Anisha Ambrose

Model

Amala Chebolu

Carnatic Vocalist 

Sarath Chandra 

Vice President, Quikr Bazar

L.V.S.Rajasekhar

M.D. - LEPL

 

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GITAM Highlights

Institution Type Private
Total Faculty 1366
Year of Establishment 1980
Genders Accepted Co-Ed
Student Enrollment 74672
Campus Area 255 Acres
Accredited by NAAC
Recognised by UGC

GITAM Rankings

Publisher Ranking Stream
102 Engineering
92 University

GITAM Courses & Fees 2023

Course Avg. Fees Duration
M.Arch ₹2,25,000 2 Years
B.Tech ₹10,09,648 4 Years
MBA ₹7,90,000 2 Years
BBA ₹6,35,250 3 Years
M.Tech ₹2,20,000 2 Years
BCA ₹2,25,000 3 Years
B Pharmacy ₹4,89,000 3 Years
B.Arch ₹14,50,000 5 Years
BA ₹2,82,857 3 Years
BPT ₹8,12,000 4 Years

GITAM Courses and Fee Structure

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Courses offered by GITAM

M.Arch [Master of Architecture]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 2,25,000 (2 Years)

₹ 7,90,000 (2 Years)

₹ 6,35,250 (3 Years)

M.Tech [Master of Technology]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 2,20,000 (2 Years)

₹ 2,25,000 (3 Years)

B.Pharmacy [Bachelor of Pharmacy]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 4,89,000 (3 Years)

B.Arch [Bachelor of Architecture]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 14,50,000 (5 Years)

BA [Bachelor of Arts]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 2,82,857 (3 Years)

BPT [Bachelor of Physiotherapy]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 8,12,000 (4 Years)

₹ 2,70,000 (3 Years)

LLM [Master of Laws]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 1,67,500 (1 Year)

MA [Master of Arts]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 1,05,000 (2 Years)

M.Com [Master of Commerce]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 6,000 (2 Years)

M.Pharm [Master of Pharmacy]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 3,45,000 (2 Years)

B.Com [Bachelor of Commerce]

Full Time On Campus

₹ 3,81,000 (3 Years)

Exams Accepted by GITAM

GITAM GAT

Exam Date: Mar 31, 2023

GITAM FAQs

Is GITAM private or government ?

It is a private institution

Which GITAM branch is the best?

GITAM Vizag is the best in terms of infrastructure, teaching and placements.

GITAM Reviews

Overall Rating (Out of 5)

3.8

Based on 113 Verified Reviews

Distribution of Rating

>4-5 star

0

>3-4 star

81

>2-3 star

85

1-2 star

22

Component Rating (Out of 5)

Academics & Faculty

4

Placements & Internships

3.7

College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities

4

Clubs & Associations

4.1

Fees & Scholarships

3.4

Madhavimuppalla5520 | , batch of 2022

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2022

Entrance Exams & Admissions : The eligibility of the entrance is the GAT examination and 50% for intermediate. I only took the gitam entrance examination. There are no typical cutoffs.

Sbikkasa | , batch of 2023

Reviewed on May 14, 2022

  • 4
  • Academics 3.5
  • Infrastructure 3.5
  • Campus 5

Academics & Faculty : It is very good. Class timing are 9 to 5. Project are given. Exam there will be 3 mids and 2 sem per year. Assignment are given. Quality of method of teaching will be very good. Very good college teaches so many things and there will be cultural parties.

Soorajks7559 | , batch of 2022

Reviewed on Mar 04, 2021

Entrance Exams & Admissions : Have to graduate B. Arch and attend an entrance examination named GAT. Then a counciling interview session is there.

Anonymous 101685 | , batch of 2021

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2020

  • 3.7
  • Placements 4
  • Fees 2.5
  • Academics 3.5
  • Infrastructure 4
  • Campus 4.5

Entrance Exams & Admissions : There are no eligible criteria for the college. But we need to write the GAT exam or else we should pay donation for joining into the college. I don't think there is a cutoff for any course. But try to get a good rank in the exam. The exam has negative marking

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