Description
GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT), established in 1997 by the GMR Varalakshmi Foundation, is an autonomous institution located in Rajam, Andhra Pradesh. It is affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (JNTUK), and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). GMRIT is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade.
Branches and Courses Offered
Undergraduate Programs (B.Tech) – 4 Years
- Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) – Focuses on software development, algorithms, and computer systems.
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) – Emphasizes communication technologies, electronic devices, and systems.
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) – Covers electrical systems, circuit design, and power generation.
- Mechanical Engineering (ME) – Deals with the design, analysis, and manufacturing of mechanical systems.
- Civil Engineering (CE) – Focuses on infrastructure development, including construction, design, and maintenance of structures.
- Information Technology (IT) – Centers on information systems, software development, and data management.
- Chemical Engineering – Involves the study of chemical processes and the production of chemicals.
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI & DS) – Integrates AI technologies with data analysis techniques.
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML) – Focuses on AI technologies and machine learning algorithms.
Postgraduate Programs (M.Tech) – 2 Years
- Power and Industrial Drives – Specializes in advanced electrical drive systems and industrial applications.
- Transportation Engineering – Focuses on the design and management of transportation systems.
- Computer Science and Engineering – Advanced studies in computer science topics.
- Digital Electronics and Communication Systems – Emphasizes advanced communication technologies and digital electronics.
- Machine Design – Deals with the design and analysis of mechanical components and systems.
Ranking
GMRIT was ranked in the 201-300 band among engineering colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024.
Admission Process
- B.Tech: Admissions are based on the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) scores.
- M.Tech: Candidates are admitted through the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) or the Andhra Pradesh Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP PGECET).
Placements
GMRIT has a dedicated placement cell that collaborates with various industries to facilitate student placements. The median salary for B.Tech graduates is approximately ₹4.5 LPA. Prominent recruiters include Infosys, Cognizant, Wipro, Accenture, L&T, Birlasoft, and HCL.
Fees
- B.Tech Programs: Total tuition fees are around ₹2.25 to ₹2.6 lakhs for the entire course.
- M.Tech Programs: Fees vary based on specialization; detailed information can be obtained from the official website.
Scholarships
GMRIT offers scholarships to meritorious and financially disadvantaged students. Additionally, government scholarships for reserved categories are available as per state and central guidelines.
Hostel Facilities
The college provides separate hostel accommodations for male and female students, equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable living environment.