GITAM (Deemed to be University) Visakhapatnam Answered Questions

GITAM SOT BA syllabus includes a semester-wise list of subjects. The syllabus comprises various major and minor subjects. GITAM allows its BA students to choose minors that align with their interests. This allows students to choose the subjects that align with their career paths. Some of the minor subjects included in the first year of BA are Understanding Psychological Disturbances, Lifespan Development, History of Medieval India, the Indian National Movement, Science and Technology in India-A Historical Perspective, and more.

GITAM School of Technology, Andhra University, and Amity University are all top BA colleges of Vishakhapatnam. GITAM School of Technology and Amity University are private establishments while Andhra University is a public university. These colleges can be compared based on fees and median package. Tabulated below is a comparison on these basis:College/UniversityFeesMedian PackageGITAM SOTINR 3.2 lakhsINR 4 lakhsAndhra UniversityINR 9,600 to INR 30,400INR 3.55 LPAAmity UniversityINR 30,000 to INR 1.7 lakhs-

Once all the seats have been allocated via the GITAM counseling process, students must report at the allocated institute for verification of documents. Following is a list of documents to be carried by these students:GAT Score cardGITAM Seat allotment letterClass 10 mark sheetClass 12 MarksheetIdentification ProofCategory Certificate (if applicable)Transfer/Migration and Character Certificate (original)Two colored passport size photographs

GITAM School of Technology conducts its common GITAM Admission Test (GAT). Students seeking admission to BA courses at GITAM must appear for the aforementioned examination. After the result declaration of GAT, the admission committee of the institute prepares a rank list based on the GAT scores. Students are selected based on their respective rank and seat intake.

GITAM SOT provides merit-based scholarships to BA students qualifying the GAT (GITAM Admission Test). The highest amount of scholarship is the exemption of 100% of total fees. This scholarship amount is awarded to students scoring more than or equal to 85 percent marks in the GITAM Admission Test. However, the scholarship is only available for a few students and is provided on a first come first serve basis.Note: This information has been sourced from GITAM School of Technology's official website. Students are advised to get in touch with the college to know more.

BA in Psychology is one of the fastest-growing disciplines in India. Once the students have completed their BA in Psychology from GITAM School of Technology, they can find work in various sectors including Government organisations, Clinics, and hospitals, Rehabilitation Facilities, Old Age Homes, Management in Consulting Firms Schools, universities, Marketing firms, and other companies and Social service organisations. The scope of psychology is expanding day by day.companies including both private and public hire candidates for work in various fields. The following table showcases various prospect job profiles for students upon completing BA in Psychology:Job ProfilesClinical PsychologistPractitionerConsultantCounsellorPsychotherapistsSocial WorkerTherapistPsychiatrist

GITAM School of Technology BA placements 2024 report is not out yet. However, according to the GITAM overall UG placements report 2022, Amazon, Adobe, and Cognizant were some of the prominent recruiters that participated. The highest offered during the placement drive stood at INR 46.5 LPA. An upsurge of nearly 66% was recorded in the number of offers made in 2022 when compared with 2021.Moreover, the verified student reviews on Shiksha suggest that the GITAM placement cell works towards making students industry-ready. The institute offers a lot of additional courses for students to pursue to gain practical exposure.

GITAM School of Technology offers a three years UG-level BA programme.  The programme is offered with six different specialisations. These specialisation include Economics, English, History, Mass Communication, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Visual Communication. Each specialisation consists of various core and open elective subjects for students to choose from. The course outlet of GITAM SOT gives students various choices of subjects to choose the ones that align with their interests.

Yes, GITAM SOT offers various scholarships to its BA students.  These scholarships are aimed to provide financial support to meritorious and deserving students. Tabulated below are various GITAM BA Scholarships:Scholarship percentageGAT 2024 Aggregate Score100%>=8575%>=80 & <8560%>=75 & <8040%>=70 & <7525%>=65 & <7015%>=60 & <65

GITAM SOT BA syllabus includes a semester-wise list of subjects. The syllabus comprises various major and minor subjects. Major subjects are the same for every student and cannot be changed. These subjects include Microeconomic Theory, Theory of Public Finance, International Economics, Basic Econometrist, Rural Development, and more.