GITAM, Indian Navy sign MoU for education and innovation

Under this agreement, GITAM will provide higher education to four wards of Indian Navy personnel at a subsidised fee structure at its institutions, including for medical education.

GITAM (Deemed to be University), the Indian Navy, and the Navy Welfare & Wellness Association (NWWA) have collaborated by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The partnership facilitates the higher education of Indian Navy personnel's wards.

Under this agreement, GITAM will provide higher education to four wards of Indian Navy personnel at a subsidised fee structure at its institutions, including for medical education.  Additionally, GITAM will collaborate on promoting a culture of innovation and research in futuristic combat technologies to enhance the Indian Navy's fighting capabilities. GITAM, driven by a profound sense of social responsibility, is steadfast in its commitment to advancing the nation through transformative education and pioneering contributions to societal progress.

The MoU signing ceremony included Kala Hari Kumar (President, NWWA), Commodore G Rambabu (Cmde, Naval Education), and Professor Dayananda Siddavattam (Vice-Chancellor, GITAM).

About GITAM (Deemed to be University)

GITAM was founded in 1980 by a group of eminent intellectuals and industrialists of Andhra Pradesh led by Dr M V V S Murthi, former Member of Parliament and popular philanthropist. Located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, it also has campuses in Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Collectively, the four  campuses have 12 Schools offering 112  UG and PG Programmes, under their wing, in addition to PhD Programme. Over the years, GITAM (Deemed to be University) has taken part in many social activities and has also produced many renowned personalities.

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