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{{Infobox university
{{Infobox university
| motto        = Earth is our boundary and Architecture is our Culture
| name                   = GITAM School of Architecture
| name         = GITAM School of Architecture
| native_name           = '''GSA'''
| native_name = '''GSA'''
| image                 = GITAM School of Architecture.jpg
| image       = Gsa gitam univ.jpg
| caption               = Architecture School
| caption     = Architecture Block
| type                   = Private University
| type         = [[Autonomous]]
| established           = 2011
| established = 7 July 2011
| dean                  = Prof. Dr. Vibhuti Sachdev
| director    = Prof..K.Mohan
| students               = 250
| students     =  
| faculty               = 25 full-time, 16 visiting<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gitam.edu/GSA/Faculty.aspx|title=GIT, GITAM University|publisher=|access-date=29 December 2015|archive-date=6 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106143159/http://www.gitam.edu/GSA/Faculty.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gitam.edu/GSA/content.aspx?title=1050|title=Welcome GITAM University|publisher=|access-date=29 December 2015|archive-date=6 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106143204/http://www.gitam.edu/GSA/content.aspx?title=1050|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| faculty     = 25 full-time, 16 visiting<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gitam.edu/GSA/Faculty.aspx|title=GIT,GITAM University|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gitam.edu/GSA/content.aspx?title=1050|title=Welcome GITAM University|publisher=}}</ref>
| campus_type            = [[Urban area|Urban]]
| campus      = [[Suburban]], {{convert|0.75|acre|ha}} [[Urban area|Urban]], {{convert|1|acre|ha}}
| city                   = [[Visakhapatnam]]
| city         = [[Visakhapatnam]]
| state                 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| state       = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| country               = [[India]]
| country     = [[India]]
| parent                 = [[GITAM University]]
| parent       = [[Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management]]
| accreditation          = Council of Architecture
| affiliations = [[National Association of Students of Architecture|NASA]]
| affiliations           = [[Indian Institute of Architects, National Association of Students of Architecture, INTACH, IGBC]]
| nickname    =
| website               = https://gsa.gitam.edu/
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The '''GITAM School of Architecture, Visakhapatnam''' ('''GSA''') is a constituent institute of [[Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management]] located in [[Visakhapatnam]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/society/history-and-culture/how-intach-is-reviving-the-railway-heritage-of-visakhapatnam/article26864193.ece|title=How INTACH is reviving the railway heritage of Visakhapatnam|last=Ganguly|first=Nivedita|date=2019-04-17|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-05-20|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> [[India]], specializing education and research in the field of [[architecture]]. It was established in 2011.
The '''GITAM School of Architecture, Visakhapatnam''' ('''GSA''') is a constituent institute of [[Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management]] located in [[Visakhapatnam]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/society/history-and-culture/how-intach-is-reviving-the-railway-heritage-of-visakhapatnam/article26864193.ece|title=How INTACH is reviving the railway heritage of Visakhapatnam|last=Ganguly|first=Nivedita|date=2019-04-17|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-05-20|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> [[India]], specializing education and research in the field of [[architecture]]. It was established in 2011.


==Academics==
==Academics==
 
[[File:GSA_School_photograph_2.jpg|GSA School|250px|right]]
[[File:Gitam School of Architecture.jpg|thumb|Micro Art naming GITAM School of Architecture]]
It offers [[Bachelor of Architecture]] (B. Arch.) and [[Master of Architecture]] (M. Arch.)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/gitam-launches-m-arch-programme/article19730636.ece|title=Gitam launches M. Arch programme|date=2017-09-22|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-05-20|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> and a PhD Programme.
It offers [[Bachelor of Architecture]] (B. Arch.) and [[Master of Architecture]] (M. Arch.).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/gitam-launches-m-arch-programme/article19730636.ece|title=Gitam launches M. Arch programme|date=2017-09-22|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-05-20|others=Special Correspondent|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>


==Admission==
==Admission==


Admissions to the under graduate programme is through the [[Joint Entrance Examination]] (JEE) or [[National Aptitude Test in Architecture|NATA]] conducted by the [[Council of Architecture]]. Foreign nationals, non-resident Indians (NRIs) and persons of Indian origin (PIOs) candidates are eligible to apply and should have qualifications from the foreign boards/universities recognized as equivalent by the [[Association of Indian Universities]] (AIU) to be shortlisted for further evaluations.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gitam.edu/course/under-graduate-programs/175/#Eligibility|title=GITAM- Courses and Admission requirements|website=www.gitam.edu|access-date=2019-05-20}}</ref>
Admissions to the undergraduate programme is through the [[Joint Entrance Examination]] (JEE) or [[National Aptitude Test in Architecture|NATA]] conducted by the [[Council of Architecture]]. Foreign nationals, non-resident Indians (NRIs) and persons of Indian origin (PIOs) candidates are eligible to apply and should have qualifications from the foreign boards/universities recognized as equivalent by the [[Association of Indian Universities]] (AIU) to be shortlisted for further evaluations.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gitam.edu/course/under-graduate-programs/175/#Eligibility|title=GITAM- Courses and Admission requirements|website=www.gitam.edu|access-date=2019-05-20}}</ref>


==Facilities==
==Facilities==
At GITAM, we are committed to providing good infrastructure that supports the diverse needs of our architecture students. Our facilities are designed to foster innovation and hands-on learning, preparing students to excel in the architecture profession. Our Facilities include Maker Space including 3D Printing and Laser cutting machines, Materials Museum, M.Arch resource center, Gallery, Digital Lab, Image Lab, Climatology Lab, Library and Cafe.


The present campus has two non A.C. hostels which are in the campus. One is for boys, another for girls.
The Campus provides modern and well-equipped hostel facilities, student dinning, knowledge resource center, sports, gym and medical facilities.
 
==Library==
 
Both GSA Library and Knowledge Resource Centre in GITAM holds knowledge resources predominantly related to [[architecture]]. The entire library collection including the CD-ROM and online databases which are made available through the institute’s network. Users can access the online databases, Digital library and find out the real-time availability of library materials from their own computer terminals. The library offers a high range of information services set to the highest professional standards. The library resource includes over 300 books which are related to fields of architecture, 75 journals (25 foreign and 50 Indian) specific to the academic and research needs of the academic community and over 5000 selective e-journals in full-text.


==See also==
==See also==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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Latest revision as of 02:51, 14 January 2026

GITAM School of Architecture
GSA
Architecture School
TypePrivate University
Established2011
Parent institution
GITAM University
DeanProf. Dr. Vibhuti Sachdev
Academic staff
25 full-time, 16 visiting[1][2]
Students250
Location, ,
AffiliationsIndian Institute of Architects, National Association of Students of Architecture, INTACH, IGBC
Websitehttps://gsa.gitam.edu/

The GITAM School of Architecture, Visakhapatnam (GSA) is a constituent institute of Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management located in Visakhapatnam,[3] India, specializing education and research in the field of architecture. It was established in 2011.

Academics[edit | edit source]

GSA School
GSA School

It offers Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.) and Master of Architecture (M. Arch.)[4] and a PhD Programme.

Admission[edit | edit source]

Admissions to the undergraduate programme is through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) or NATA conducted by the Council of Architecture. Foreign nationals, non-resident Indians (NRIs) and persons of Indian origin (PIOs) candidates are eligible to apply and should have qualifications from the foreign boards/universities recognized as equivalent by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) to be shortlisted for further evaluations.[5]

Facilities[edit | edit source]

At GITAM, we are committed to providing good infrastructure that supports the diverse needs of our architecture students. Our facilities are designed to foster innovation and hands-on learning, preparing students to excel in the architecture profession. Our Facilities include Maker Space including 3D Printing and Laser cutting machines, Materials Museum, M.Arch resource center, Gallery, Digital Lab, Image Lab, Climatology Lab, Library and Cafe.

The Campus provides modern and well-equipped hostel facilities, student dinning, knowledge resource center, sports, gym and medical facilities.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "GIT, GITAM University". Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. "Welcome GITAM University". Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. Ganguly, Nivedita (17 April 2019). "How INTACH is reviving the railway heritage of Visakhapatnam". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  4. "Gitam launches M. Arch programme". The Hindu. 22 September 2017. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  5. "GITAM- Courses and Admission requirements". www.gitam.edu. Retrieved 20 May 2019.

External links[edit | edit source]

GITAM Deemed to be University | Multidisciplinary Education & Research