MS in Ophthalmology 

at GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam

In recent years of placements, the highest and the lowest packages offered at GIMSR were INR 5.60 LPA and INR 2.40 LPA, respectively. The table below mentions the GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research salary package details:

NOTE: The aforementioned salary details are fetched from the Shiksha students' reviews.

Candidates who meet the minimum eligibility criteria can apply online on the GITAM GAT website (apply.gitam.edu). To register successfully, candidates can apply by entering some basic details such as name, mobile number, course, valid email ID, etc. Further, login with a valid email ID/phone and password generated during the registration. After a successful login, candidates can fill out the application form, upload documents, pay the application fees, and submit the application form. For submitting the GITAM GAT Application 2023, a fee of INR 1,200 (non-refundable) has to be paid.

The admissions to GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam is entrance based. The mode of application is online. Moreover, for GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam admissions to the MBBS programme are based on the NEET-UG and MD/MS course admissions on the basis of the NEET-PG score. Admissions to the BSc Paramedical Courses are based on GAT (Paramedical UG) scores. Additional, the total annual seat intake is around 150 for the MBBS programme, around 127 are reserved under management and 23 are under the NRI seat quota.

The documents required at the time of NEET form filling for GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam are as follows:

• Scanned photography, signature image, and thumbs impression

• Class 10 and class 12 passing certificate

• Citizenship certificate or embassy certificate

• Aadhar Card number/ Passport number/ Ratio Card number/ bank account/ any other valid Govt. identity number

Moreover, the documents required at the time of GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam admission are:

• MCC allotment letter

• NEET UG 2022 Hall Ticket / Admit card issue by NTA

• NEET UG 2022 Result / Rank letter issue by NTA

• Class 10 Marks card or equivalent for proof of Date of Birth

• Class 12 Marks card or equivalent

• NRI candidates must have passed the Class 12 Grade Diploma with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology) and English during  Class 11 and Class 12 year course of study

• Transfers Certificate and Conduct Certificate

• Fee Payment details

• Copy of Aadhar card (self-attested copy of candidate and parents)

• Community (SC/ST/OBC) Certificate / Disability Certificate, if applicable

According to unofficial sources, a large share of GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research alumni is working in the Engineering sector with a 33% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Information Technology and Business Development. The pie chart below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

*The alumni data presented above is the combined data for GITAM University.

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Quality Assurance, Sales, Human Resources, Research, and Consulting.

In the past few years, 60% of placement rate was recorded. Additionally, 100% of the batch received internship opportunities in GITAM Hospital. Tabulated below is the GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research placement percentage:

NOTE: The above statistics are gathered from the Shiksha students' reviews.

The official placement report or brochure has not been released. However, some of the students have reviewed the GIMSR placements on the Shiksha students' review page. As per the unofficial sources, 60% of the batch was placed in the recent drives. Furthermore, the highest package offered was INR 5.60 LPA and the lowest package stood at INR 2.40 LPA. In addition to this, the institute recorded 100% internships in recent years.

Candidates seeking admission to PG courses based on NEET PG scores can check out the dates mentioned below: 

 GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam is approved by UGC-MHRD and has an attached medical college. Moreover, GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam is accredited with National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with  'A +' Grade. GITAM Medical College is a constituent college of GITAM (Deemed to be) University.