Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM), Hyderabad is one of the best Deemed-to-be University established in 2009. It has been accredited by NAAC with ‘A++’ grade. GITAM University is ranked 67th in NIRF-2021 University Rankings.

The University offers graduate, postgraduate and research programs that promote the intellectual transformation of students into well-rounded individuals. GITAM Hyderabad’s flagship program of B.Tech. in Aerospace engineering is designed in tune with the advancements in aviation, defense and spacecraft technologies.

During GITAM Hyderabad Placements 2022, 230 recruiters visited the campus. 1000 students were placed among which 300 students received multiple placement offers. The highest salary package stood at INR 32 LPA. Some of the major recruiters included Pega Systems, Federal Bank, Celigo, Wipro Elite, TCS, Value Momentum & many more.   

GITAM Hyderabad Highlights

Official Website https://www.gitam.edu/hyderabad
Accreditations & Recognitions UGC, NAAC  with ‘A++’, AICTE, TCS, NIRF, ACCA
Total Students | Ph.D. Scholars 22,000 | 1200
Total Faculty 1200
Partner Universities
  • Sanford School of Medicine
  • Lancaster University
  • Central Michigan University
  • University of Windsor
  • University of Colorado

GITAM Important Dates

Event Dates
GAT 2023 Application Deadline for MBA program (Phase 1) February 01, 2023
GAT 2023 Exam Date for MBA program (Phase 1) February 05, 2023
GAT 2023 Personal Interview & Counselling for MBA program (Phase 1) February 06, 2023
GAT 2023 Application Deadline for MBA program (Phase 2) March 01, 2023
GAT 2023 Exam Date for MBA program (Phase 2) March 05, 2023
GAT 2023 Personal Interview & Counselling for MBA program (Phase 2) March 06, 2023
GAT 2023 Application Deadline for BBA program March 26, 2023
GAT 2023 Exam Date for BBA program  March 31, 2023 - April 03, 2023
GAT 2023 Personal Interview & Counselling for BBA program

April 04 to April 05, 2023 for All SC, ST, Divyang and Scholarship candidates.

April 06 to April 15, 2023 for rest all applicants

TS EAMCET
First Phase (B.E./B.Tech.)
Online filing of Basic Information, Payment & Slot Booking for selection of Help Line Centre, Date & Time to attend for Certificate Verification (B.E./B.Tech.) June 26, 2023 - July 05, 2023 
 Certificate Verification for already Slot Booked candidates (B.E./B.Tech.)  June 28, 2023 - July 06, 2023
 Exercising Options after Certificate Verification (B.E./B.Tech.)   June 28, 2023 - July 08, 2023
 Freezing of options  (B.E./B.Tech.)  July 08, 2023
 Provisional Allotment of Seats on or before (B.E./B.Tech.)  July 12, 2023
 Payment of Tuition Fee & Self Reporting through website (B.E./B.Tech.)  July 12, 2023 - July 19, 2023
Second Phase (B.E./B.Tech.)
Online filing of Basic Information, Payment & Slot Booking for selection of Help Line Centre, Date & Time to attend for Certificate Verification (B.E./B.Tech.)  July 21, 2023 - July 22, 2023
 Certificate Verification for already Slot Booked candidates (B.E./B.Tech.)  July 23, 2023
 Exercising Options after Certificate Verification (B.E./B.Tech.)  July 21, 2023 - July 24, 2023
Freezing of options  (B.E./B.Tech.)  July 24, 2023
Provisional Allotment of Seats on or before (B.E./B.Tech.)  July 28, 2023
 Payment of Tuition Fee & Self Reporting through website (B.E./B.Tech.)  July 28, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Final Phase (B.E./B.Tech.)
 Online filing of Basic Information, Payment & Slot Booking for selection of Help Line Centre, Date & Time to attend for Certificate Verification (B.E./B.Tech.)  August 02, 2023
 Certificate Verification for already Slot Booked candidates (B.E./B.Tech.)  August 03, 2023
 Exercising Options after Certificate Verification (B.E./B.Tech.)  August 02, 2023 - August 04, 2023
Freezing of options  (B.E./B.Tech.)  August 04, 2023
Provisional Allotment of Seats on or before (B.E./B.Tech.)  August 07, 2023
Payment of Tuition Fee & Self Reporting through website (B.E./B.Tech.)  August 07, 2023 - August 09, 2023
Reporting at the allotted College (B.E./B.Tech.) August 07, 2023 - August 09, 2023

GITAM Hyderabad Ranking

Listed below are some of the achievements and ranking statistics of the University:

  • Recognized by MHRD as Category “I” Deemed-to-be University 
  • 1001+ Rank in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021
  • 71st rank in NIRF-2020 University Rankings
  • Selected for Technical Education Quality Improvement Program
  • TCS recognized GITAM as level A grade for student innovations
  • Best Embedded program in India award from CIMA
  • ACCA accredited B.Com (Hons.) program
  • Ranked 366 in 2019 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings

The following graph shows the ranking of the University as per TIMES Ranking:

GITAM TIMES Ranking 2019-2020

GITAM Hyderabad Courses

GITAM offered a common academic structure for all its undergraduate and postgraduate courses which are tabulated below:

UG Courses

Course Specialization Eligibility
B.Arch Architecture Passed 10+2 examination with a minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and also 50% marks in aggregate + NATA or JEE Main -Paper-II (B.Arch.) OR 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as a compulsory subject, with at least 50% marks in aggregate
B.Tech Aerospace Engineering (minor specialization in Aernonautical Engineering), Civil Engineering (minor specialization in Geographic Information System (GIS) and Applications), Computer Science and Business System, Computer Science and Engineering (minor specializations in AIML, Data Science, Computer Science (To other Departments), Cyber Security), CSE (AI & ML), CSE (Cyber Security), CSE (Data Science), CSE (IOT), Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering (minor specialization in VLSI Design, Internet of Things, Communications Engineering, Smart Grid Technology, Robotics and Automation), Mechanical Engineering (minor specialization in Industrial Engineering) Passed Intermediate or 10+2 examination from a recognized central / state board or its equivalent with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry. + Rank obtained in GAT (UGTP) 
B.A English, Mass Communication, Political Science, Pschology, Visual Communication
Minimum of 60% of marks in Pre-University / Higher Secondary / 10+2 / Intermediate examination in any discipline or equivalent from any recognized Board or Council.
B.Com (H) with ACCA, UK 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 or Intermediate from a recognized Board
BBA Business Administration, Business Process Service/Management with TCS, Business Analytics, Financial Markets with NSE, Logistics with NSE, Management Accounting with CIMA UK
50% aggregate marks in 10+2 or Intermediate from a recognized Board With Mathematics / Statistics as compulsory subjects
BMS Aviation and Air cargo
B.Pharm Pharmacy Passed Intermediate or 10+2 examination from a recognized central / state board or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination with Mathematics / Biology, Physics & Chemistry subjects + Rank obtained in GAT (UGTP) 
B.Sc Blended (Association with University of Melbourne), Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics Statistics Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics minimum aggregate of 50% qualifying examination


PG Courses

Courses Specialization Eligibility
M.Tech Computer Science Engineering, Data Science, Electronics Design and Technology, Machine Design and Robotics     A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the Qualifying Examination from recognized university and rank obtained in GAT (PGT)
M.A English Language and Literature Graduation in any stream with minimum 60% marks and proficiency in English
MBA Executive, Business Administration, Business Analytics Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent in any discipline. 
M.Sc Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry B.Sc. with Chemistry as one of the Subject; with at least 50% aggregate
Data Science BCA/B.Sc. with Mathematics/Statistics/ Computer Science as one of the Subject; with at least 50% aggregate
MPP Public Policy Graduation from any recognized University with not less than 50% marks
Click here: GITAM Hyderabad Courses

GITAM Hyderabad Admissions

School of Science, GITAM Deemed-to-be University, Hyderabad is offering admission into its B.Sc. & M.Sc. programs. To apply for admission to given courses, Click here

  • Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom) in association with LV Prasad Eye Institute, 
  • B.Sc. Computer Science with Cognitive System in Collaboration with TCS
  • B.Sc. Food Technology
  • B.Sc. (Blended) in association with University of Melbourne, 
  • M.Sc. (Analytical, Organic, Pharmaceutical) Chemistry,
  • M.Sc. Data Science & Candidates with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks in group (optional) subjects in the qualifying (10+2) examination are eligible to apply for UG programs and B.Sc. degree in concerned subjects for PG Programs. BZC students also can apply for B.Sc. Programs.

To apply for admission in the Hyderabad campus of the university, candidates must follow the below-mentioned steps –

Step 1: Visit the official website of the University to apply for GAT.

Step 2: Fill the online application form carefully.

Step 3: Upload the recent passport-sized colored photograph of dimensions 4cm X 4cm.

Step 4: Submit the application form by paying INR 800 either via Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net-banking

Step 5: Fee can also be paid via Demand Draft in favor of Director-Admissions, GITAM, Gandhinagar Campus, Rushikonda, Vishakhapatnam – 530045, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Selection Criteria:

Following are the selection criteria for the courses offered at the University: 

Course Name Accepted Exam Name Read More
B.Tech GAT or JEE (Mains) Click here
B.Arch NATA or JEE (Mains -Paper 2) Click here
M.Tech GAT or GATE Click here
MBA GAT or CAT/ MAT/ XAT Click here

Click here: GITAM Hyderabad Admissions

GITAM Hyderabad Placements 2022

GITAM Hyderabad recently concluded its 2022 placement drive. 230 recruiters visited the campus. Some of the major recruiters included Pega Systems, Federal Bank, Celigo, Wipro Elite, TCS, Value Momentum & many more. The placement highlights are mentioned below:

  • Number of recruiters : 230
  • Number of students placed : 1000
  • Number of students with multiple offers : 300
  • Placement percentage : 90%
  • Highest salary : INR 32 LPA
  • Highest salary of Management batch : INR 12.56 LPA
  • Highest salary of Science batch : INR 7.5 LPA
  • Highest salary of INR Pharmacy batch : INR 3 LPA
  • Top paying recruiter : INR 32 LPA (45K US Dollar) 

Check: GITAM Hyderabad Placements

GITAM Hyderabad Scholarships

GITAM offers financial assistance to the candidates as detailed below:

Program Scholarship Framework
B.Tech GAT Rank Scholarship JEE-MAINS Percentile 2021 AP & TS EAMCET Ranks 2021
1 - 50: 100% 51 - 250: 75% 251 - 1000: 50% 1001 - 3000: 25% >=98: 100% >=95 & <98: 75% >=90 & <95: 50% >=85 & <90: 25% 1-250: 100% 251-1000: 75% 1001-5000: 50% 5001-25000: 25%

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GITAM Hyderabad Facilities

Following are the facilities offered by the University to the students:

  • Library: It has a rich collection of over 34 lakh books and e-journals, 8494 national and international print journals. The library is provided with INFONET services that facilitate online access to e-books and journals.
  • Hostels: The University has 2 boys and 2 girls hostels for the students studying in its academic programs. It provides facilities like Wi-Fi, Safe drinking water, Round clock security, the availability of qualified doctors and a resident warden.
  • Laboratories: It provides excellent opportunities to the faculty and students for conducting innovative research in multiple disciplines. It has the most modern computer labs equipped with high-end software systems. It serves 5 Gbps of internet speed to students.  

About GITAM Hyderabad

GITAM aims to impart futuristic and comprehensive education of global standards and is responsible for imparting education in the field of Engineering and Technology. GITAM campuses have state-of-the-art infrastructure and well-equipped laboratories in addition to excellent student support facilities such as modern libraries, playgrounds, hostels, multi-cuisine food courts, banks, etc. The Campus has six schools: School of Technology, Hyderabad Business School, School of Pharmacy, School of Architecture and School of Science and School of Humanities & Social Sciences. 

GITAM Hyderabad Faculty

Given below is a brief about the faculty members at the University:

Prof. C. Appa Rao

  • Qualifications: M.A., MBA, ACS, Ph.D.
  • Specialization: Entreprenuership

Dr. Ramamohan Rao Matta

  • Qualifications: M.A., Ph.D., MBA
  • Contributions: Published 7 books and 15 Research Papers

Dr. M S V Prasad

  • Qualifications: M.Com, MBA and Ph.D.
  • Awards: Best Theme Paper by CESS; Best Research Paper Award by ISEE, Germany.

Prof. K Ashok

  • Qualifications: M.A., Ph.D.
  • Awards: Gold Medal for 1st Rank in M.A. and Best Teacher 

Dr. K V Sandhyavani

  • Qualifications: B.Sc, MBA, PGDHM, Ph.D.
  • Contributions: Presented 9 papers at National and International levels and published 10 research papers. 

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GITAM Hyderabad FAQs

Ques. How is GITAM Hyderabad?

Ans. It is is one of the prestigious institutions in Hyderabad. It offers 9 branches in engineering along with Physics, Chemistry, English, and Mathematics. It has a really good infrastructure that creates an environment of growth and skill development. There are student clubs that take an active role in improving not only their technical knowledge but also communicative skills.

Ques. For CSE, which is better GITAM Hyderabad or GITAM Visakhapatnam?

Ans. GITAM Visakhapatnam is better than Hyderabad judging on the basis of infrastructure, teaching faculty, extra classroom activity and the number of students being placed. The curriculum though is the same for all the three campuses in a particular branch of engineering and it holds the same for all the branches.

Ques. What are the accreditations and recognitions of GITAM Hyderabad?

Ans. GITAM Hyderabad is accredited with ‘A’ Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). It is recognized by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Ques. What are the partner Universities of GITAM Hyderabad?

Ans. The partner universities of GITAM Hyderabad are University of Texas, Central Michigan University, Florida International University and Nipissing University.

Ques. What are the courses offered at GITAM Hyderabad?

Ans. GITAM Hyderabad offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses such as B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharm, M.Tech, MBA and Doctorate courses such as M.Phil/ PhD in various streams and specializations.

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for the B.Tech program offered at GITAM Hyderabad?

Ans. To apply for the B.Tech program offered at GITAM Hyderabad, candidates should have passed 10 + 2 levels of education with a minimum of 60% marks secured in aggregate of the previous qualifying examination with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects.

Ques. What are the entrance examinations accepted for GITAM Hyderabad admission?

Ans. GITAM Hyderabad accepts few entrance examinations to provide admission at the institute such as SAT, CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, NMAT, JEE Main, GATE, GA. GAT is the entrance examination conducted by the Institute itself.

Ques. What are the specializations offered in the M.Tech course at GITAM Hyderabad?

Ans. GITAM Hyderabad offers 10 specializations in M.Tech course such as Information Security and Cyber Forensics, Data Science, Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Technology, Power System and Automation, Machine Design and Robotics, Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing, Electronics Design and Technology, Structural Engineering & Natural Disaster Management and VLSI Design.

Ques. What is the estimated cost to pursue an MBA program at GITAM Hyderabad?

Ans. The estimated cost to pursue a 2-year MBA program at GITAM Hyderabad is INR 3.6 Lakh per year. This cost is excluding the accommodation charges, food, travel and other incidental expenses.

Ques. How many students and faculties are there in GITAM Hyderabad?

Ans. There are a total of 22,000 students and around 1,200 phd scholars at GITAM Hyderabad. The institute also has 1,200 faculties in various departments.

Ques. Does GITAM Hyderabad have a dedicated placement cell?

Ans. Yes, GITAM Hyderabad has a dedicated placement and training cell which provides training to candidates to get placed in top companies. The top recruiters who visited the institute’s campus for the final placement drive are TCS, Virtusa, Zenstar, Mindtree, ValueLabs, Value Momentum, Accenture, Oracle and Tech Mahindra.

Ques. What are the facilities available at GITAM Hyderabad?

Ans. GITAM Hyderabad provides facilities like a library with over 34 lakh books and e-journals, 8494 national and international print journals, Separate well-furnished hostels for both boys and girls with safe drinking water facility and clean and well-equipped laboratories with high-end software systems.