B.Sc. in Food Science and Technology 

at GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam

GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam provides BSc course in various specialisations.  The names of these specialisations are mentioned below:

• BSc Biochemistry

• BSc Biotechnology

• BSc Chemistry

• BSc Computer Science with Cognitive Systems in association with TCS

• BSc Electronics

• BSc Environmental Science

• BSc Food Science and Technology

• BSc Mathematics

• BSc Microbiology

• BSc Physics

The total tuition fee for the BSc programme at GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam ranges between INR 3.2 Lacs - INR 5.7 lakh. The overall the highest package offered in placement 2022 was INR 8 LPA. Considering the total cost of tuition and the package secured this seems to be a good return on the investment. The package mentioned here is the overall package and is not specific to the BSc programme and the total tuition fee is sourced from unofficial sources.

GITAM Bangalore programme fee for doing BSc ranges from INR 3.3 lakh to INR 5.98 lakh as per the official website of the university. However, it is still subject to changes. Hence, it is, indicative. Moreover, the above-mentioned is to be paid in three installments, or as per the university’s instructions. Students who wish to know the complete fee structure are advised to visit the official website of the university.

Yes, the BSc programme is offered under 11 specialsations at GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam including Physics, Microbiology, Mathematics, Food Science and Technology, Environmental Science and Computer Science with Cognitive Systems in association with TCS. Admission to the BSc programme at the School is based on the entrance exam known as GITAM GAT. To be eligible for this programme the aspiring candidates need to have 50% in their class 12.

The fee structure of GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam B.Sc. Course ranges between INR 1.8 Lacs - INR 3 Lacs. The duration of the course is from three to five years. The entrance exam accepted for GITAM B.Sc. Admissions is GAT (UGTP) which is followed by group discussion and Personal Interview . For more details, visit- https://www.shiksha.com/college/gitam-school-of-science-visakhapatnam-55709/courses.

For GITAM admission, students should pass the GITAM Admission Test. It is a computer based online test held across major cities in India. Candidates who have scored well on the GATE, JEE, TS EAMCET or Andhra Pradesh EAMCET exams are eligible to apply for admission. 

GITAM Institute of Science Visakhapatnam admissions are entrance-based. Moreover, candidates need to submit the documents at the time of the application process. The documents required at the time of the GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam admission process is mentioned below:

• Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
• Bachelor's degree marksheet
• Master's degree certificate
• Study certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• Category certificate
• Transfer certificate
• Income certificate
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Passport-size photograph (jpg/ jpeg format only & within 50 KB size)
  Other certificates (if any)

GITAM Institute of Science, Visakhapatnam has a total of 8 departments which include Mathematics, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Chemistry Computer Science, Environmental Science, Physics Microbiology, and FST (Food Science & Technology), and English . Moreover, more than 40 courses are offered through these departments.

The top recruiters of GITAM Institute of Science, Visakhapatnam include Cognizant, Episource, Accenture, Britannia, Sipra Labs, Dr Reddy’s, TCS, MSN Labs, Vijaya Diagnosisy, etc. Additionally, in GITAM Institute of Science, Visakhapatnam placements 2022, over 256 Science students were placed. According to the last two years data, an increasing trend has been observed for the highest package offered.

GITAM School of Science, Visakhapatnam is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and research partnered with prestigious national organisations like Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC). The institute is also rated by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an A grade.