GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025

GITAM School of Technology, Andhra University, and Amity University are all top BA colleges of Vishakhapatnam. GITAM School of Technology and Amity University are private establishments while Andhra University is a public university. These colleges can be compared based on fees and median package. Tabulated below is a comparison on these basis:

College/University	Fees	Median Package
GITAM SOT	INR 3.2 lakhs	INR 4 lakhs
Andhra University	INR 9,600 to INR 30,400	INR 3.55 LPA
Amity University	INR 30,000 to INR 1.7 lakhs	-

Candidates willing to get admission must take part in the GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam admission process before the last date of application. Candidates must have a sound knowledge about the eligibility criteria and hence application must be done accordingly. Follow the GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam application process mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the college.

Step 2: Click on the Apply Now tab.

Step 3: Fill out the registration form.

Step 4: Pay the application fee which is INR 1,200.

Step 5: Submit the form.

For GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam admissions, candidates can apply online by visiting the official website. Moreover, GITAM Visakhapatnam admissions is through the university-level entrance exam GAT (GITAM Admission Test), a computer-based online test that is held across major cities in India. The other entrance exams accepted by the university also considers the scores of national/state-level entrance exams such as JEE Main CAT MAT XAT CMAT NATA and UGC NET.

To be eligible for the M.Tech programme at GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam the candidates should have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in their qualifying examination from a recognised university and achieved a competitive score in GAT (Engineering PG) 2024. Additionally, candidates must hold a BE/BTech/AAMIE in Mechanical/Production /Automobile /Marine /Aerospace or its equivalent.

GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam conducts an admission test namely GITAM GAT. Moreover, GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam accepts applications for all the courses online. The application fee to apply for the GAT exam is INR 1,200. Candidates can apply by visiting the official website. Moreover, for admissions to B.Tech courses, the institute accepted JEE Mains and Andhra Pradesh EAMCET exam.

The selection process for BTech programs at GITAM Visakhapatnam involves the GITAM Admission Test (GAT) UGTP. Admission decisions are based on the candidates' GAT scores and subsequent counseling sessions. This holistic approach ensures that the university admits students who not only demonstrate strong academic performance but also align with GITAM's commitment to offering diverse educational pathways in the field of Engineering.

 The GITAM Institute of Technology the highest package stood at INR 46.5 LPA and over, over 1,520 offers were made during 2022 placements .The top recruiters of  GITAM Institute of Technology is mentioend below:

GITAM Institute of Technology Visakhapatnam Placements: Recruiters
DBS Bank	Tiger Analytics	Amadeus IT Group
Macawber Beekay Pvt. Ltd.	Deloitte	Amazon
Accenture	TCS	Tech Mahindra
Microsoft	Value Labs	Federal Bank

Candidates willing to get admission must take part in the GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam admission process before the last date of application. Candidates must know their GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam eligibility criteria and apply accordingly. Follow the GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam application process mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam.

Step 2: Select the course.

Step 3: Pay the application fee.

Step 4: Fill out and submit the application form with required information. 

The dates provided by GITAM University's admission schedule for 2024 hold significance as they outline key events such as the GITAM GAT 2024 Exam for MBA and BTech, the application window for all courses, result announcements, and specific deadlines for fee payments, particularly for scholarship candidates. These dates collectively contribute to a well-organized and transparent admission process, emphasizing the university's commitment to facilitating a smooth and timely enrollment for prospective students.

Yes, a candidate can get direct admission for PhD at GITAM, SOT Visakhapatnam. However, the aspirant have to meet the minimum educational qualification, i.e., Master degree/ME/MTech with 55% aggregate. For detail eligibility students can visit the official website. 

According to unofficial sources, a large share of GITAM Institute of Technology Visakhapatnam 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 detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is depicted in the below pie chart:

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

GITAM School of Technology BA placements 2024 report is not out yet. However, according to the GITAM overall UG placements report 2022, Amazon, Adobe, and Cognizant were some of the prominent recruiters that participated. The highest offered during the placement drive stood at INR 46.5 LPA. An upsurge of nearly 66% was recorded in the number of offers made in 2022 when compared with 2021.

Moreover, the verified student reviews on Shiksha suggest that the GITAM placement cell works towards making students industry-ready. The institute offers a lot of additional courses for students to pursue to gain practical exposure.

The GITAM Visakhapatnam is a private Engineering institution which was founded in 1980. It is inspired by a group of eminent intellectuals and industrialists of Andhra Pradesh. Also, GITAM been accredited with an A++ Grade by the NAAC and recognised by the AICTE and UGC.

The campus placements at the institutes has hosted recruiters from varied sectors, offering job opportunities in various roles. The tips to prepare for GITAM Institute of Technology placement sessions are mentioned below:

• Create an attractive resume with a good layout
• Solve random aptitude tests
• Stay in touch with the latest news and general awareness topics
• Work on the communication skill focusing on clear speech with fluency
• Subject knowledge should be well prepared (for which the job is applied)

The GITAM Institute of Technology CSE average package has not been released as of now. However, the highest and median packages have been released. To know the exact numbers refer to the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest package	INR 46.50 LPA
Median package	INR 5.66 LPA

A total of 1,230 offers were rolled to the 780 students placed during the 2023 placements. Check the complete insights of GITAM Institute of Technology Visakhapatnam placements 2023 from the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
No. of offers	1,230
No. of students placed	780
the highest package	INR 46.50 LPA
Median package	INR 5.66 LPA
Popular recruiters	PwC, Hitachi, BOSCH

NOTE: The above details are fetched from the GITAM University annual report.

The highest package offered to the 2023 passing-out batch was the same as in 2022, i.e. INR 46.50 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered in 2021 was INR 19 LPA. The table below depicts the GITAM Institute of Technology the highest package for the past three years:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 19 LPA	INR 46.50 LPA	INR 46.50 LPA

To get admission to GITAM Vishakhapatnam BTech courses, students must begin with an eligibility check. The institute has prescribed eligibility requirements tailored to each course. Check below to know more:

• Aerospace Engineering/Biotechnology Engineering: Candidates must have scored a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology
• Aerospace Engineering/Mechanical/Computer Science: Candidates must have scored a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

Note: Students are advised to visit the official website of the institute to know more in detail.

As of now the application window for BTech course is open, Interested students can visit the official website, i.e., GITAM School of Technology, Visakhapatnam. In the mean time, students need to keep handy an amount of INR 1,200 as an application fee. The fee need to pay online. 

 The total number of seats available for the BTech programme at GITAM Visakhapatnam is 1,980. The total seats are divided among 11 specialisations including CSE Engineering (1,020 seats), BTech CSE (AI and ML) is 180 among others. For more clarity candidates can visit the official website.