Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management

Courses, Fees & Rankings at a Glance

GITAM Visakhapatnam offers a wide spread of programmes, and the table below summarises its flagship courses with indicative total fees, duration and the relevant national rank where one exists. This answers the most common applicant question - what does each headline course cost and how strong is GITAM in that field. Read the fee column as the approximate full-programme tuition and use the rank column to gauge national standing; detailed eligibility and exam-wise data sit in the dedicated Courses and Fees tabs.

For applicants, the pattern is clear: GITAM's strongest nationally ranked verticals - Pharmacy (#33) and Law (#38) - are also among its more affordable flagship routes, with B.Pharm at roughly Rs 7.51 Lakh and the integrated law programmes at Rs 7.5 Lakh. B.Tech at Rs 11.92 Lakh sits in the mid-range, while MBBS at Rs 1.14 Crore reflects the premium of private medical education. Choose by both rank and budget rather than rank alone.

What courses are offered at GITAM Visakhapatnam?

GITAM Visakhapatnam offers a wide range of UG, PG and PhD programmes across engineering, medicine, pharmacy, law, management, science, architecture and computer applications. Flagship options include B.Tech (4 years), MBBS (5.5 years), MBA (2 years), B.Pharm (4 years), integrated BA LLB and BBA LLB (5 years), B.Arch (5 years), BBA, BCA, MCA, B.Sc Nursing and BPT. Most undergraduate admissions are routed through the university's own GAT entrance test, often alongside national exams like JEE Main, NEET, CLAT and CAT.

GITAM Courses & Fees 2026

10+2 with PCM, minimum 60% aggregate

B.E./B.Tech with minimum 50% aggregate

10+2 with PCB and qualifying NEET-UG score

10+2 with PCB

10+2 with PCB, minimum 50% aggregate

Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate

+ 15 more courses. See all

What is the total fee for B.Tech at GITAM Visakhapatnam?

The B.Tech programme at GITAM Visakhapatnam has an indicative total fee of around Rs 11,92,000 for the full four-year course. Eligibility is 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and a minimum 60% aggregate, and admission is through GAT (GITAM Admission Test) or JEE Main scores. Fees vary by specialisation, with high-demand branches such as Computer Science and Engineering costing more, so applicants should confirm the exact branch-wise figure for their chosen specialisation in the detailed Fees tab.

GITAM Scholarships 2026

Students with strong scores in GAT or accepted national/state entrance tests (JEE Main, EAPCET, CUET, etc.). Tuition concession is given in slabs of 100%, 75%, 60%, 40%, 25% or 15% based on rank/merit, and continues in later years if the student maintains CGPA 8.0 or above.

Additional support for eligible merit students, awarded in slabs (100%, 75%, 60%, 40%, 25%, 15%) based on the combined annual income of both parents/guardians.

Students with an outstanding track record in sports, awarded in slabs of 100%, 75%, 60%, 40%, 25% or 15% of tuition fee.

Talented students from government-run Tribal Welfare and Social Welfare institutions in Andhra Pradesh, selected via the GITAM Pathway Scholarship Examination (GPSE).

Girl students admitted to a technical degree/diploma course at an AICTE-approved institution (GITAM B.Tech), with family income up to Rs 8 lakh per year; up to two girls per family.

Placement & Admission Snapshot

GITAM Visakhapatnam's 2025 placement season recorded a highest package of Rs 1.4 Crore (Rs 14,000,000) with 77% of eligible students placed and 757+ recruiters participating; admission to most programmes runs primarily through the university's own GAT (GITAM Admission Test). The table below sets out the placement trend across the last three reported years so applicants can see how peak packages have moved, followed by the headline admission routes by programme.

The trend shows GITAM's peak package climbing sharply - from Rs 34 Lakh in 2023 to Rs 46.5 Lakh in 2024 and a standout Rs 1.4 Crore in 2025 - signalling growing recruiter confidence at the top end, while the 2023 average of Rs 5.42 Lakh reflects the more typical mainstream outcome. Aspirants should treat the headline crore figure as an outlier and budget expectations around the average. On admissions, B.Tech accepts GAT and JEE Main; MBBS requires NEET; MBA accepts GAT plus CAT/MAT/NMAT/CMAT/XAT; B.Pharm accepts GAT and TS EAMCET; and law programmes accept CLAT and GAT - so most paths route through GAT alongside national exams.

Is admission to GITAM Visakhapatnam merit-based or entrance-based?

Admission to GITAM Visakhapatnam is primarily entrance-based, centred on the university's own GAT (GITAM Admission Test) for most UG and PG programmes. B.Tech additionally accepts JEE Main, MBBS requires a qualifying NEET-UG score, law programmes accept CLAT, MBA accepts CAT/MAT/NMAT/CMAT/XAT, and B.Pharm accepts TS EAMCET - all alongside GAT. Final selection combines the relevant entrance score with 10+2 or graduation eligibility (typically 50-60% aggregate depending on the course), so qualifying marks and exam performance together decide admission.

GITAM Cutoff 2025

Top cutoff closing ranks and scores.

GITAM Placements 2025

Highest Package

₹1.40 Cr

Median Package

₹4.80 LPA

Placed

77.00%

Companies Visited

757

What is the NIRF and NAAC status of GITAM Visakhapatnam?

GITAM holds NAAC 'A++' accreditation, awarded in 2023 with a 3.54 CGPA out of 4 for a seven-year cycle. In NIRF 2025, GITAM was ranked #88 in the University category, #33 in Pharmacy and #38 in Law, while placing in the 101-150 band for both the Overall and Engineering categories and 101-125 in Management. It also featured in the Innovation band of 11-50. These rankings confirm GITAM's standing among India's leading deemed universities.

GITAM Rankings 2026

Contact GITAM

Address

Gandhi Nagar, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Phone

0891-2840501

Email

Website

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Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management Key Facts (2026)

The table below summarises the essential identity of GITAM Visakhapatnam at a glance - the kind of quick-reference facts every aspirant checks first: when it was founded, its legal status, who approves and accredits it, how large the campus is, and where it currently sits in national rankings. Read each row as a single verified parameter and its current value for the 2026 admission cycle. These figures anchor the more detailed course, fee and placement data that follows.

The takeaway for an applicant is that GITAM combines a four-decade legacy (since 1980) with top-tier accreditation - an 'A++' NAAC grade puts it in a small group of Indian universities. The 2025 NIRF positions confirm genuine national standing, particularly in Pharmacy (#33) and Law (#38), so this is an established, well-recognised institution rather than a young or unproven one.

GITAM at a Glance