Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management


The Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, formerly GITAM University and GITAM College of Engineering, is an institute of higher education with campuses in Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad and Bangalore in India. It was established in 1980 at Visakhapatnam, it was affiliated to Andhra University. In 2007, it was conferred the status of deemed university under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956. It was the first private engineering institute in Andhra Pradesh to receive university status in 2007. Its main campus is at Visakhapatnam which spreads over.

Academics

The university offers 109 programs at undergraduate, postgraduate and Doctoral levels in Technology, Pharmacy, Science, Management, International Business, Architecture and Law.
Management.
GITAM is managed by the Board of Management consisting of the vice-chancellor and other designated members.

Rankings

GITAM Institute of Technology and Management was ranked 71 among universities in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2020 and in the 101–150 band in overall category.

Campuses

GITAM Institute of Technology and Management has three campuses at Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, and
Bengaluru.

Visakhapatnam Campus

GITAM has a campus in Rushikonda. The campus has beautiful lawns, consists of three main food canteens namely Bheemas, Venela and Sai Ram Parlour, few fast food outlets like Subway, Tibb's Frankie, Coke Station and two beautiful temples. It has also opened a branch of Thick Shake Factory in the campus For Sports, it has two multi-purpose outdoor grounds, indoor facilities for badminton and table tennis, tennis courts, and gym. It consists of following schools:
GITAM is a host to many student activities both professional and cultural as well.GITAM University Science & Activity CENTRE,Professional societies include ASME, SAE, ISTE, IEEE, CSI, IETE, IEI, ISOI and EWB. Cultural societies include Kalakriti, G-studio, G-Mag, E-Cell, NCC, NSS and other community services like Rotaract and Vivaan.