Colleges in Visakhapatnam

No, the admissions for BTech courses at GITAM have been closed in the year 2025. The BTech admissions at GITAM require candidates to clear the JEE Mains entrance examination with an apropriate rank. The JEE Mains 2025 examination has been concluded. Candidates who appeared for the JEE Mains exam had to apply till July to gain admission into the BTech courses of GITAM.

Yes, all candidates who are interested in securing admissions into the BTech courses at GITAM must appear for the JEE Mains entrance examination. The JEE Mains exam is conducted in two sessions in one year. Candidates who wish to register for the JEE Mains entrance exam can do so by visiting the official portal for the exam and following the instructions of the announcement circular.

There are a total of 8 different specialisations of BTech at GITAM. Each BTech course at GITAM is open to lateral entry and have the same total duration and tuition fees as each other. Admissions to all the BTech courses available at GITAM are decided by the performance of a candidate in the JEE Mains entrance exam. Candidates can check the elgibility criteria for each BTech course on the official website.

Generally, the BTech courses offered by GITAM have a duration of 4 years minimum. However, candidates who manage secure admissions into the lateral entry admissions directly into the 2nd year have a duration of 3 years. The tuition fee as well as the hostel fees is charged on a per annum basis from each BTech student at GITAM. Candidates can learn more by visiting the official website.

Yes, GITAMN University does offer lateral entry into its BTech course for interested students. Candidates who wish to gain lateral entry into the 2nd year of BTech need to either clear a BSc course with Mathematics as one of the subjects or clear a Diploma in engineering and technology. The candidate must score a minimum aggregate of 60% in both cases.

Getting a regular MCA seat in Andhra University with a rank of 1514 in the Andhra Pradesh ICET is unlikely to happen in the general category. The cut off for MCA over the years has been in some years as low as 150 and below for general, whereas in the reserved categories (for example SC, ST or BC) one has a better likelihood. You can look at colleges affiliated to Andhra University or get spot admission in vacant seats or even have back up options. Be aware during counselling rounds, it is best to be flexible and be updated.