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

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.

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.

GITAM Institute of Science, Visakhapatnam provides hostel facility both for boys and girls. It also offers communal on-campus dining that caters to all dietary needs and palates. Other hostel facilities include Eco-friendly environment, Wi-Fi, Safe drinking water, Round-the-clock security, Availability of qualified doctors, Availability of resident warden, Indoor games, Uninterrupted power supply, etc.

Yes, the University has Career Guidance Centre (GCGC). The Centre emphasizes strategic planning, policy formulation, and the design of Training & Competency Development activities, while fostering corporate relationships.

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.

Students cannot get admission to BSc course at GITAM School of Science without GITAM GAT. The minimum eligibility include passing Class 12 with a minimum of 50 percent marks from a recognised board. Selection is done basis scores of the entrance exam, group discussion followed by personal interview. 

The key highlights of GITAM School of Science Visakhapatnam placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 5.62 LPA	INR 9.8 LPA	INR 9.35 LPA
Median package	NA	NA	INR 3.81 LPA
Number of offers	NA	NA	248
Number of students placed	37	256	200