GITAM School of Technology Visakhapatnam Answered Questions

Yes, candidates can take admission in GITAM Vishakhapatnam BA without CUET. To take admission into the programme, they would have to give the other entrance exam GITAM GAT. Admission into the programme take place through both the CUET and GITAM GAT entrance exam and candidates can appear for both the exams to get a valid score and secure admission into the programme.

GITAM Visakhapatnam BA admissions are finalised when the candidate has completed the document verification and paid some amount of the tuition fees. Candidates have to pay some amount of the tuition fees at the end of the admission process after they are selected for admission. The admission into the programme takes place through the GITAM GAT/CUET exam results. To apply for admission into the programme applicants need to have a minimum aggregate of 60% in Class 12.

GITAM SOT Visakhapatnam has opened the application portal for BTech 2025 admissions. Candidates seeking admission must apply for the preferred course by submitting the application form available on the university's online admission portal. Moreover, as per the official website, the last date to apply was in March. Students are advised to register before the prescribed deadline.

GITAM Vishakhapatnam offers merit based scholarships to students who fall in the following categories:Students who clear the National level, State Level, GITAM GAT entrance examScore a CGPA of 8 for batches starting in 2020-21Score a CGPA of 8.5 for batches starting from in 2019-20 

GITAM Vishakhapatnam has not released its data for BA placements. According to the data available for university placements in 2024, The top recruiters in GITAM Vishakhapatnam placements in 2024 included Accenture, LG, Cognizant, Amazon, Dell, HCL, ICICI Bank, Infosys, etc. The highest package offered during GITAM placements in 2024 stood at INR 46.50 LPA. Further, the participating recruiters offered over 3,500 job offers to various courses of the 2024 batch. 

Students seeking admission to GITAM SOT Visakhapatnam B.Tech. courses can apply via JEE Main scores. As per official sources, the JEE Main dates 2026 are as follows:JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam date: January 21 to 30, 2026. JEE Main April attempt date: April 2 to 9. 

If we compare the BA courses offered by GITAM Vizag, Andhra University and Acharya Nagarjuna University we will see that Acharya Nagarjuna University offers the most amount of BA courses out of the three universities. Acharya Nagarjuna University offers 145 BA courses which is more than the courses offered by GITAM Vishakhapatnam and Andhra University, cumulatively. This might be a result of Acharya Nagarjuna University having more affiliated colleges.

Yes, CUET exams are necessary if candidates want to take admission in the GITAM Vishakhapatnam BA programme as the selection is based only on the basis of CUET exam score. The university does not consider or conduct any other exam for BA admission in the university. Also, candidates have to make sure they get a minimum of 60% aggregate score in their Class 12 exams to be eligible for admission.

BA admissions at GITAM Visakhapatnam take place through merit secured in GITAM GAT/CUET exams. Candidates can follow the mentioned steps to apply for admission at the programme:Apply for GITAM GAT/CUET entrance examWait for the selection processComplete the document verificationPay some amount of the tution fee