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| name = Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management
| name = Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management
| image = Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management logo.jpg
| image = Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management logo.jpg
| logo =
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| established = 1980
| established = 1980
| founder = [[M. V. V. S. Murthi]]
| founder = [[M. V. V. S. Murthi]]<ref>{{cite news |title=GITAM Murthi a pioneer in education |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/041018/gitam-murthi-a-pioneer-in-education.html |agency=DeccanChronicle}}</ref>
| president = M. Sri Bharat
| president = Mathukumilli Sri Bharat<ref>{{cite news |title=GITAM appoints three academicians to Board of Management |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/education-2/gitam-three-academicians-board-of-management-education/2737046/ |work=FinancialExpress}}</ref>
| chancellor = [[K. Ramakrishna Rao]]
| vice_chancellor = Dayananda Siddavattam <ref>{{cite news |title=Visakhapatnam: Dayananda Siddavattam is new GITAM’s Vice-Chancellor |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/visakhapatnam-dayananda-siddavattam-is-new-gitams-vice-chancellor/article65674545.ece |work=TheHindu |publisher=TheHindu}}</ref>
| city = [[Rushikonda]], [[Visakhapatnam]]
| chancellor = [[Virander Singh Chauhan]]<ref>{{cite news |title=GITAM appoints Dr Virander Singh as new Chancellor |url=https://telanganatoday.com/gitam-appoints-dr-virander-singh-as-new-chancellor |publisher=TelanganaToday}}</ref>
| state = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| city = [[Visakhapatnam]] ([[Andhra Pradesh]]), [[Hyderabad]] ([[Telangana]]), [[Bengaluru]] ([[Karnataka]])
| country = India
| country = India
| coordinates = {{Coord|17|46|54|N|83|22|38|E|display=it}}
| mottoeng = Strive Serve Thrive
| colours =  
| type = [[Private university]]
| type = [[Private university]]
| campus =  
| campus = Urban
| former_names = GITAM College of Engineering, GITAM University
| website = {{URL|www.gitam.edu}}
| website = {{URL|www.gitam.edu}}
}}
}}


'''Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management''' ('''GITAM'''), formerly '''GITAM University''' and '''GITAM College of Engineering''', is a [[Private University (India)|private institute]], located in [[Visakhapatnam]], Andhra Pradesh. It was founded in 1980 by [[M. V. V. S. Murthi]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=GITAM|title=GITAM at a glance - Established, Vision & Mission, Our logo|url=https://www.gitam.edu/gitam-at-glance|access-date=2021-01-02|website=www.gitam.edu|language=en}}</ref>
'''Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM)''' is a private [[deemed university]] located in [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Hyderabad]] and [[Bengaluru]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2021-11-27|title=GITAM University|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/gitam-university|access-date=2022-01-11|website=Times Higher Education (THE)|language=en}}</ref> The university was founded by the late [[M. V. V. S. Murthi|Dr M. V. V. S. Murthi]] in Visakhapatnam in 1980.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bhattacharjee|first=Sumit|date=2018-10-03|title=GITAM founder MVVS Murthi passes away in road accident in USA|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/gitam-founder-mvvs-murthi-passes-away-in-road-accident-in-usa/article25108500.ece|access-date=2022-01-11|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=www.ambitionbox.com|title=GITAM University: 84 Reviews & Ratings, 3 Interviews|url=https://www.ambitionbox.com/overview/gitam-university-overview|access-date=2022-01-11|website=AmbitionBox|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Univariety|url=https://www.univariety.com/college/GITAM-University/439a61a1|access-date=2022-01-11|website=www.univariety.com|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|title=List of GITAM colleges in India - Courses, Fees, Placements, and Cutoffs|url=https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/articles/list-of-gitam-colleges-in-india-courses-fees-placements-and-cutoffs-blogId-33007|access-date=2022-01-11|website=www.shiksha.com}}</ref> It was previously affiliated with [[Andhra University]] under the name GITAM College, then gained autonomy status in the year 2007.<ref name=":1" /> 
 
The campus in Visakhapatnam is the oldest of the bunch. It spreads across a little over 100 acres.<ref name=":2" /> Collectively, the three campuses have 19 institutions under their wing.<ref name=":2" />
 
== Campuses ==
=== Visakhapatnam ===
Located on the shores of [[Rushikonda Beach]], the Visakhapatnam campus was established in 1980. The campus is home to over 6000 students, offering 6 auditoriums, 5 hostels for boys and 3 for girls.
[[File:GITAM Vizag Campus.jpg|thumb|Visakhapatnam Campus]]
 
=== GIMSR Visakhapatnam campus ===
In 2015, the GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (GIMSR) was founded as a [[Private university|private]] [[medical college]] and [[teaching hospital]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Andhra IT Minister inaugurates Rs 500-crore hospital in Visakhapatnam |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2017/may/07/andhra-it-minister-inaugurates-rs-500-crore-hospital-in-visakhapatnam-1602069.html |publisher=NewIndianExpress}}</ref> <ref>{{cite news |title=Free Treatment for the Poor at GITAM Hospital |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2014/oct/02/Free-Treatment-for-the-Poor-at-GITAM-Hospital-667247.html |publisher=NewIndianExpress}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Gitam’s humble beginnings recalled |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/041018/gitams-humble-beginnings-recalled.html |publisher=DeccanChronicle}}</ref>
 
GIMSR enrolls 150 students annually for the [[Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery|MBBS]] [[Undergraduate education|undergraduate]] programme based on the [[National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate)|national entrance test]] (NEET) and 52 [[Postgraduate education|postgraduate]] students in various [[Medical specialty|medical specialities]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Post Graduate (MD/MS) Admissions 2022-23 |url=https://gimsr.gitam.edu/Images/PG-MDMS-Admissions22-23.pdf |website=GIMSR}}</ref> The college currently has around 200 [[Medical school|medical faculty members]], 170 [[Paramedic|paramedical staff]], 350 [[nursing]], [[Management|administrative]] and support staff.<ref>{{cite web |title=Department wise list of Faculty Members |url=https://gimsr.gitam.edu/Images/DepartmentWiseFacultyMembers.pdf |website=gimsr.gitam.edu}}</ref>
[[File:GIMSR Campus.jpg|thumb|GIMSR Visakhapatnam Campus]]
 
=== Hyderabad ===
{{Main|Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Hyderabad Campus}}
The GITAM Hyderabad campus was established in 2009 and has seven schools - GITAM School of Technology, GITAM School of Business, GITAM School of Pharmacy, GITAM School of Architecture, GITAM School of Science, GITAM School of Humanities &amp; Social Sciences and Kautilya School of Public Policy. The co-curricular and extra-curricular activities create a platform for various student bodies and chapters such as [[Indian Society for Technical Education]], [[IEEE]], [[Computer Society of India]], [[IETE]], [[Institution of Engineers (India)|IEI]], [[ISOI]] and [[Engineers Without Borders]]. The campus hostel has 2 blocks each, for girls and boys with other student support services. They can accommodate 1600 students.
[[File:GITAM Hyderabad Campus.jpg|thumb|Hyderabad Campus]]
 
=== Bengaluru ===
The GITAM Bengaluru campus was established in 2012 and is located near the IT hub of the city. The campus is provided with smart classrooms, laboratories, auditoria, seminar halls, playfields, student hostels and other student support services. This campus consists of four schools: GITAM School of Technology, GITAM School of Business, GITAM School of Science and GITAM School of Humanities & Social Sciences.<ref>{{cite web |title=GITAM Bengaluru campus |url=https://www.gitam.edu/academics/gitam-campuses/bengaluru-campus |website=gitam.edu}}</ref>
[[File:GITAM Bangalore Campus.jpg|thumb|Bengaluru Campus]]


== Academics ==
== Academics ==
The university offers 109 programs at undergraduate, postgraduate and Doctoral levels in Technology, Pharmacy, Science, Management, International Business, Architecture and Law. It is one of the few colleges in India which provide master degree in every field. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gitam.edu/ProgramsVSPHYD.aspx?id=184|title=Welcome to GITAM University|work=gitam.edu|access-date=15 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110621062906/http://www.gitam.edu/ProgramsVSPHYD.aspx?id=184|archive-date=21 June 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>


=== Colleges ===
=== Visakhapatnam campus ===
* [[GITAM School of Architecture]]
* [[GITAM School of Law]]
* [[Institute of technology|GITAM School of Technology]]
* [[Institute of Science (GITAM)|GITAM School of Science]]
* GITAM School of Business
* GITAM School of Humanities & Social Sciences
* GITAM School of Pharmacy
 
=== GIMSR Visakhapatnam campus ===
Institutes in GIMSR Campus, Visakhapatnam<ref>{{cite web |title=GIMSR Campus |url=https://www.gitam.edu/academics/gitam-campuses/gimsr-campus |website=gitam.edu}}</ref>
* GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
* GITAM School of Paramedical Sciences
* GITAM School of Physiotherapy
* GITAM Institute of Nursing
* GITAM Hospital
 
=== Hyderabad campus ===
* GITAM School of Technology
 
GST established the Mechanical and Civil branches in 2010. The institute offers 9 UG, 6 PG, and 2 integrated dual degree programs in all engineering disciplines.


* GITAM Institute of Technology
* GITAM School of Business
*[[GITAM School of Architecture]]
 
* GITAM Institute of Management
GSB offers a Trimester-based two-year full-time MBA Program, M.Phil., and Ph.D. in management as well as the undergraduate programs: BBA, BBA (Financial Markets) in collaboration with NSE Academy, BBA with CIMA, BBA with ACCA.
* [[GITAM School of Law]]
* GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (GIMSR)
* GITAM Institute of Science
* GITAM School of pharmacy


UG Programs Offered by GITAM Institute of Technology
* GITAM School of Science (GSS)
* GITAM School of Pharmacy (GSP)
* GITAM School of Architecture


* B.TECH IN CSE with many specializations like AI,IOT,ML,CYBER SECURITY ......
GSA Hyderabad is established from the academic year 2018–19 to provide world-class education in architecture. The school offers a five-year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) program. The school provides facilities like modern laboratories in the core of architecture education i.e., Climatology lab, computer lab, building materials museum, construction yard, art studio & model-making studio.
* B.TECH IN MECHANICAL with specializations in auto mobile etc...
* B.TECH IN BIOTECH
* B.TECH IN ECE with many specializations like AI,IOT,ML, VLSI
* B.TECH IN CIVIL
* B.TECH IN EEE
*B.TECH IN CSBS


UG Programs offered by GITAM Institute of Management
* GITAM School of Humanities & Social Sciences (GSHS)
* Kautilya School of Public Policy (KSPP)<ref>{{cite web |title=GITAM Hyderabad Campus |url=https://www.gitam.edu/academics/gitam-campuses/hyderabad-campus |website=gitam.edu}}</ref>


* BBA
=== Bengaluru campus ===
* BBA BA
* GITAM School of Business
* BBA MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
* GITAM School of Humanities and Social Sciences
* BBA LOGISTICS
* GITAM School of Science
* BBA FINANCIAL MARKETING
* GITAM School of Technology
* BBA FINTECH
* B.COM
* B.COM HONRS <ref>https://gitam.edu/lp/all-programs/?utm_source=Google_search&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=Brand-Exact-Gitam-Core&gclid=Cj0KCQiA962BBhCzARIsAIpWEL1c676AUi7d9q6n-_lz_9KWjimZDFVzCbT1_lbcbzmf8iNMZUXLq6kaArEMEALw_wcB</ref>


== Rankings==
== Accreditations and rankings ==
{{Infobox India university ranking
{{Infobox India university ranking
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| type = University and College
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| NIRF_U_2020 = 71
| NIRF_U_2022 = 95
| NIRF_O_2020 = 101–150
| NIRF_O_2022 = 101-150
 
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In March 2023, the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) granted GITAM an 'A++' grade after it secured a 3.54 CGPA out of 4 in the third cycle of accreditation, for an extended duration of seven years.<ref>{{cite news |title=GITAM gets A++ grade from NAAC |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2023/mar/05/gitam-gets-a-grade-from-naac-2553254.html |publisher=NewIndianExpress}}</ref> GITAM is accredited by AICTE for Engineering, Management and MCA, COA for Architecture, PCI for pharmacy, INC for Nursing, NMC for medical and BCI for law programs.<ref>{{cite web |title=Accreditations |url=https://www.gitam.edu/about/accreditation |website=gitam.edu}}</ref>


GITAM Institute of Technology and Management was ranked 71 among universities in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2020<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_U_2020/> and in the 101–150 band in overall category.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_O_2020/>
GITAM is ranked as a Category-‘I’ University by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=GITAM Visakhapatnam: Courses, Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Ranking, Admissions 2022|url=https://www.shiksha.com/university/gitam-visakhapatnam-24065|access-date=2022-01-12|website=www.shiksha.com}}</ref> It’s also accredited by the NAAC with an ‘A++’ grade<ref>{{Cite web|last=India|first=The Hans|date=2018-03-23|title=GITAM gets autonomy|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Young-Hans/2018-03-22/GITAM-gets-autonomy/368579|access-date=2022-01-12|website=www.thehansindia.com|language=en}}</ref>&nbsp;and is ranked 95th in the University category in NIRF Ranking 202 of MHRD.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_U_2022 />


== Campuses ==
GITAM Institute of Technology and Management is ranked 95th among universities in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2022<ref name="Rankings_NIRF_U_2022" /> and in the 101–150 band in the overall category.<ref name="Rankings_NIRF_O_2022" /> In 2019, The Week & Hansa Research’s best B-School survey ranked GITAM’s Hyderabad Business School as 5th[10] in top B-schools in Hyderabad and 20th<ref>{{Cite web|title=THE WEEK Hansa Research Best B-Schools Survey 2019|url=https://www.theweek.in/theweek/cover/2019/10/25/the-week-hansa-research-best-b-schools-survey-2019.html|access-date=2022-01-12|website=The Week|language=en}}</ref> in the Southern zone.
GITAM Institute of Technology and Management has three campuses at [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Hyderabad]], and [[Bengaluru]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=GITAM|title=GITAM {{!}} In Campus|url=https://www.gitam.edu/in-campus|access-date=22 June 2020|website=www.gitam.edu|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=VDC|url=https://vdc.gitam.edu/|access-date=2021-05-13|website=vdc.gitam.edu}}</ref>  
 
For the year 2022, NIRF ranked GITAM at All India #92 for University, listed in 101-150 for Overall Rankings, All India Rank #33 for Dental and All India Rank #49 for Pharmacy.<ref>{{cite web |title=NIRF Rankings |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/UniversityRanking.html |website=NIRF India}}</ref> THE Impact Ranking, the university was listed Work Rank #601 -800 for Good Health & Wellbeing and world rank #401 - 600 for Overall World Rankings.<ref>{{cite web |title=IMPACT Rankings for Individual SDGS |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/impactrankings#!/page/0/length/25/name/gitam/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/undefined |website=TimesHigherEducation}}</ref>  QS listed GITAM at position #91 for India Rank for India Universities Ranking 2023, South Asia Rank of #160, International Trade Rankings #62 with a Happiness Index Award of Top 20 Institutes in India.<ref>{{cite web |title=QS Ranking |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/gitam-university#p2-rankings |website=QS TopUniversities}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=QS Ranking Asia |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asia-university-rankings/2023 |website=TopUniversities}}</ref>
 
Times Higher Educated listed GITAM among 1501+ in World University Rankings, 501+ in Asia University Rankings, World Rank #401+ for Young University Rankings.<ref>{{cite web |title=GITAM Times Higher Education Rankings |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/gitam-university |website=Times Higher Education}}</ref> UI Green Metric listed GITAM at World Rank #340.<ref>{{cite web |title=Overall Rankings 2022 |url=https://greenmetric.ui.ac.id/rankings/overall-rankings-2022 |website=UIGreenMetric}}</ref> On Webo Metrics Ranking (Scopus), GITAM was ranked at World Rank #2373, India Rank #84 and a South Asia Rank #114.<ref>{{cite web |title=Webo Metrics Rankings 2022 by SCImago |url=https://iqac.gitam.edu/assets/pdf/Rankings/Webometric.pdf |website=gitam.edu}}</ref>
 
== Partnerships and Collaborations ==
GITAM has signed MoUs with universities like [[Elon University]], [[Central Michigan University]], [[University of Nottingham]], [[Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées|Institute polytechnique des sciences avancées]] (IPSA), [[UNITAR International University|UNITAR lnternational University]], [[University of Melbourne]], IQS School of Management, [[Saint Petersburg State University|Saint Petersberg University]], [[National Law School of India University]] to facilitate [[research]] [[Collaboration|collaborations]] and academic [[Partnership|partnerships]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Elon University announces new partnership with GITAM University of India |url=https://www.elon.edu/u/news/2021/08/17/elon-university-announces-new-partnership-with-gitam-university-of-india/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Partner Universities |url=https://www.gitam.edu/directorate-of-international-affairs/partner-universities |website=gitam.edu}}</ref>
 
Through Twinning Programme, undergraduate students of GITAM can choose to study for two years at GITAM and then spend another two years at one of its partner universities like [[Central Michigan University]], [[Florida International University]], [[University of Nebraska–Lincoln|University of Nebraska]], IQS School of Management to earn a degree from the partner institution.<ref>{{cite news |title=GITAM to launch B.Sc. twinning course in partnership with UK university |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/gitam-to-launch-bsc-twinning-course-in-partnership-with-uk-university/article65918636.ece |publisher=TheHindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Twinning Programme |url=https://www.gitam.edu/directorate-of-international-affairs/study-abroad |website=gitam.edu}}</ref>


== Student activities ==
GITAM has partnered with [[University of Melbourne]] to offer Joint BSc [[Double degree|dual degree programme]] where the students will spend the initial two years studying in India and the subsequent two years on campus in Melbourne. There is an option available to be directly admitted to the University of Melbourne's Postgraduate programme. Upon completion of the programme, students will receive a Bachelor of Science degree from both GITAM University and the University of Melbourne.<ref>{{cite news |title=University Of Melbourne, 3 Indian Universities To Offer This Dual Degree |url=https://www.ndtv.com/education/university-of-melbourne-3-indian-universities-to-offer-this-dual-degree-3847608 |publisher=NDTV}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=University of Melbourne, GITAM to offer Joint BSc programme |url=https://www.news9live.com/education-career/gitam-university-of-melbourne-to-offer-joint-bsc-programme-check-details-au105-2072018 |publisher=NewsNine}}</ref>
GITAM is a host to many student activities both professional and cultural. GITAM University Science & Activity Centre, professional societies include ASME, SAE,{{clarify|What do the abbreviations mean?|date=October 2020}} [[Indian Society for Technical Education]], [[IEEE]], [[Computer Society of India]], [[IETE]], [[Institution of Engineers (India)|IEI]], [[ISOI]] and [[Engineers Without Borders]]. Cultural societies include Kalakriti, G-studio, G-Mag, E-Cell, [[National Cadet Corps (India)|National Cadet Corps]], [[National Service Scheme]] and other community services like [[Rotaract]] and Vivaan.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gitam.edu/sa/welcome.aspx# |title=GITAM Student Activities |access-date=16 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001022023/http://www.gitam.edu/sa/welcome.aspx |archive-date=1 October 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between GITAM and [[Cheongju University]],Republic of Korea for their collaboration on a [[Renewable energy|renewable]] [[Wind power|wind energy]] project, facilitating the two institutions to collaborate in the areas of academics and research.<ref>{{cite news |title=GITAM extends partnership with Cheongju University for academic exchange programme |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/education-2/gitam-extends-partnership-with-cheongju-university-for-academic-exchange-programme/3014730/ |publisher=FiancialExpress}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Gitam Inks Student Exchange MoU With Korean University |work=https://bweducation.businessworld.in/article/Gitam-Inks-Student-Exchange-MoU-With-Korean-University-/20-03-2023-469624/ |publisher=BusinessWorld}}</ref>
== Notable Alumni ==
== Notable Alumni ==
* [[Gautami|Gautami Tadimalla]], South Indian Actress<ref>{{cite web |title=Gautami IMDB profile |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0310221/ |website=imdb}}</ref>
* [[Praveen kandregula|Praveen Kandregula]], Director<ref>{{cite web |title=Vizag-based director Praveen focuses on 3 big projects next |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/news/cities/visakhapatnam/vizag-based-director-praveen-focuses-on-3-big-projects-next-777973}}</ref>
* [[Amala Chebolu]], Playback Singer<ref>{{cite news |title=Amala Chebolu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/Tinsel-town-beckons/article11209710.ece |publisher=TheHindu}}</ref>
* [[Chaitan Bharadwaj]], Indian Music Composer<ref>{{cite web |title=Chaitan Bharadwaj imdb |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9959546/bio |website=imdb}}</ref>
* [[Sree Vishnu]], Film Actor<ref>{{cite news |title=Sree Vishnu on playing a DJ in ‘Thippara Meesam’ |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/most-intense-character-i-ve-portrayed-sree-vishnu-playing-dj-thippara-meesam-111411 |publisher=TheNewsMinute}}</ref>
* [[Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu|Sri Krishna Devarayalu Lavu]], Member of Parliament - Narasaraopet Constituency, Andhra Pradesh<ref>{{cite web |title=Sri Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu |url=https://www.aiyd.org/aiyd-2020/delegates-2020/krishna-lavu/}}</ref>


* [[Praveen Kandregula]]
== Student activities ==
* [[Shanmukh Jaswanth]]
GITAM is a host to many student activities both professional and cultural. GITAM University Science & Activity Centre, professional societies include ASME, SAE,{{clarify|What do the abbreviations mean?|date=October 2020}} [[Indian Society for Technical Education]], [[IEEE]], [[Computer Society of India]], [[IETE]], [[Institution of Engineers (India)|IEI]], [[ISOI]] and [[Engineers Without Borders]]. Cultural societies include Kalakriti, G-studio, G-Mag, E-Cell, [[Toastmasters International]], [[National Cadet Corps (India)|National Cadet Corps]], [[National Service Scheme]] and other community services like [[Rotaract]] and Vivan.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gitam.edu/sa/welcome.aspx# |title=GITAM Student Activities |access-date=16 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001022023/http://www.gitam.edu/sa/welcome.aspx |archive-date=1 October 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* [[Harsha Chemudu]]
* [[Chaitan Bharadwaj]]
* [[Gautami]]
* [[Sree Vishnu]]
* [[Anisha Ambrose]]
* [[Amala Chebolu]]
* [[Poojan Kohli]]


== References ==
== References ==
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Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management
File:Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management logo.jpg
Motto in English
Strive Serve Thrive
TypePrivate university
Established1980
FounderM. V. V. S. Murthi[1]
ChancellorVirander Singh Chauhan[2]
PresidentMathukumilli Sri Bharat[3]
Vice-ChancellorDayananda Siddavattam [4]
Location
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), Hyderabad (Telangana), Bengaluru (Karnataka)
,
India
CampusUrban
Websitewww.gitam.edu

Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) is a private deemed university located in Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad and Bengaluru.[5] The university was founded by the late Dr M. V. V. S. Murthi in Visakhapatnam in 1980.[6][7][8][9] It was previously affiliated with Andhra University under the name GITAM College, then gained autonomy status in the year 2007.[5]

The campus in Visakhapatnam is the oldest of the bunch. It spreads across a little over 100 acres.[9] Collectively, the three campuses have 19 institutions under their wing.[9]

Campuses[edit]

Visakhapatnam[edit]

Located on the shores of Rushikonda Beach, the Visakhapatnam campus was established in 1980. The campus is home to over 6000 students, offering 6 auditoriums, 5 hostels for boys and 3 for girls.

Visakhapatnam Campus

GIMSR Visakhapatnam campus[edit]

In 2015, the GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (GIMSR) was founded as a private medical college and teaching hospital.[10] [11][12]

GIMSR enrolls 150 students annually for the MBBS undergraduate programme based on the national entrance test (NEET) and 52 postgraduate students in various medical specialities.[13] The college currently has around 200 medical faculty members, 170 paramedical staff, 350 nursing, administrative and support staff.[14]

GIMSR Visakhapatnam Campus

Hyderabad[edit]

Main article: Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Hyderabad Campus

The GITAM Hyderabad campus was established in 2009 and has seven schools - GITAM School of Technology, GITAM School of Business, GITAM School of Pharmacy, GITAM School of Architecture, GITAM School of Science, GITAM School of Humanities & Social Sciences and Kautilya School of Public Policy. The co-curricular and extra-curricular activities create a platform for various student bodies and chapters such as Indian Society for Technical Education, IEEE, Computer Society of India, IETE, IEI, ISOI and Engineers Without Borders. The campus hostel has 2 blocks each, for girls and boys with other student support services. They can accommodate 1600 students.

Hyderabad Campus

Bengaluru[edit]

The GITAM Bengaluru campus was established in 2012 and is located near the IT hub of the city. The campus is provided with smart classrooms, laboratories, auditoria, seminar halls, playfields, student hostels and other student support services. This campus consists of four schools: GITAM School of Technology, GITAM School of Business, GITAM School of Science and GITAM School of Humanities & Social Sciences.[15]

Bengaluru Campus

Academics[edit]

Visakhapatnam campus[edit]

GIMSR Visakhapatnam campus[edit]

Institutes in GIMSR Campus, Visakhapatnam[16]

  • GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
  • GITAM School of Paramedical Sciences
  • GITAM School of Physiotherapy
  • GITAM Institute of Nursing
  • GITAM Hospital

Hyderabad campus[edit]

  • GITAM School of Technology

GST established the Mechanical and Civil branches in 2010. The institute offers 9 UG, 6 PG, and 2 integrated dual degree programs in all engineering disciplines.

  • GITAM School of Business

GSB offers a Trimester-based two-year full-time MBA Program, M.Phil., and Ph.D. in management as well as the undergraduate programs: BBA, BBA (Financial Markets) in collaboration with NSE Academy, BBA with CIMA, BBA with ACCA.

  • GITAM School of Science (GSS)
  • GITAM School of Pharmacy (GSP)
  • GITAM School of Architecture

GSA Hyderabad is established from the academic year 2018–19 to provide world-class education in architecture. The school offers a five-year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) program. The school provides facilities like modern laboratories in the core of architecture education i.e., Climatology lab, computer lab, building materials museum, construction yard, art studio & model-making studio.

  • GITAM School of Humanities & Social Sciences (GSHS)
  • Kautilya School of Public Policy (KSPP)[17]

Bengaluru campus[edit]

  • GITAM School of Business
  • GITAM School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • GITAM School of Science
  • GITAM School of Technology

Accreditations and rankings[edit]

University and College rankings

In March 2023, the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) granted GITAM an 'A++' grade after it secured a 3.54 CGPA out of 4 in the third cycle of accreditation, for an extended duration of seven years.[18] GITAM is accredited by AICTE for Engineering, Management and MCA, COA for Architecture, PCI for pharmacy, INC for Nursing, NMC for medical and BCI for law programs.[19]

GITAM is ranked as a Category-‘I’ University by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India.[20] It’s also accredited by the NAAC with an ‘A++’ grade[21] and is ranked 95th in the University category in NIRF Ranking 202 of MHRD.[22]

GITAM Institute of Technology and Management is ranked 95th among universities in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2022[22] and in the 101–150 band in the overall category.[23] In 2019, The Week & Hansa Research’s best B-School survey ranked GITAM’s Hyderabad Business School as 5th[10] in top B-schools in Hyderabad and 20th[24] in the Southern zone.

For the year 2022, NIRF ranked GITAM at All India #92 for University, listed in 101-150 for Overall Rankings, All India Rank #33 for Dental and All India Rank #49 for Pharmacy.[25] THE Impact Ranking, the university was listed Work Rank #601 -800 for Good Health & Wellbeing and world rank #401 - 600 for Overall World Rankings.[26] QS listed GITAM at position #91 for India Rank for India Universities Ranking 2023, South Asia Rank of #160, International Trade Rankings #62 with a Happiness Index Award of Top 20 Institutes in India.[27][28]

Times Higher Educated listed GITAM among 1501+ in World University Rankings, 501+ in Asia University Rankings, World Rank #401+ for Young University Rankings.[29] UI Green Metric listed GITAM at World Rank #340.[30] On Webo Metrics Ranking (Scopus), GITAM was ranked at World Rank #2373, India Rank #84 and a South Asia Rank #114.[31]

Partnerships and Collaborations[edit]

GITAM has signed MoUs with universities like Elon University, Central Michigan University, University of Nottingham, Institute polytechnique des sciences avancées (IPSA), UNITAR lnternational University, University of Melbourne, IQS School of Management, Saint Petersberg University, National Law School of India University to facilitate research collaborations and academic partnerships.[32][33]

Through Twinning Programme, undergraduate students of GITAM can choose to study for two years at GITAM and then spend another two years at one of its partner universities like Central Michigan University, Florida International University, University of Nebraska, IQS School of Management to earn a degree from the partner institution.[34][35]

GITAM has partnered with University of Melbourne to offer Joint BSc dual degree programme where the students will spend the initial two years studying in India and the subsequent two years on campus in Melbourne. There is an option available to be directly admitted to the University of Melbourne's Postgraduate programme. Upon completion of the programme, students will receive a Bachelor of Science degree from both GITAM University and the University of Melbourne.[36][37]

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between GITAM and Cheongju University,Republic of Korea for their collaboration on a renewable wind energy project, facilitating the two institutions to collaborate in the areas of academics and research.[38][39]

Notable Alumni[edit]

Student activities[edit]

GITAM is a host to many student activities both professional and cultural. GITAM University Science & Activity Centre, professional societies include ASME, SAE,[clarification needed] Indian Society for Technical Education, IEEE, Computer Society of India, IETE, IEI, ISOI and Engineers Without Borders. Cultural societies include Kalakriti, G-studio, G-Mag, E-Cell, Toastmasters International, National Cadet Corps, National Service Scheme and other community services like Rotaract and Vivan.[46]

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