GITAM (Deemed to be University) Visakhapatnam Answered Questions

To get admission at GITAM Visakhapatnam, candidates should have completed their last qualification from a recognised institution with at least the aggregate set by the university as the minimum eligibility. However, admission to all the courses is entrance exam-based. Candidates need to appear for GITAM Admission Test (GAT) followed by a personal interview conducted by the university. Only if they clear GAT, they can get admission to the university. The candidates can also apply for admission in case they have a valid score in any other entrance exam accepted by the university.

 GITAM Visakhapatnam has courses in UG, PG, diploma, certificate, and research including BTech, BSc, MBBS, MTech, MBA, and MSc. Some of the integrated courses such as BA LLB and BBA LLB are also available at the university. The university has a course in Engineering and Technology, Pharmacy, Science, Management, International Business, Architecture and Law.

Yes, GITAM Visakhapatnam conducts a university-level entrance exam named GITAM Admission Test (GAT) for all UG and PG courses. It is a written test conducted at various centres across India. The application fee for GAT is INR 1,200 (non-refundable). All the candidates seeking admission at GITAM need to apply for the test. The selected candidates will need to appear for a personal interview round in the scheduled slot.

The total tuition fee of the MBA programme at GITAM Visakhapatnam is INR 7.55 Lacs - INR 9.7 lakh. The fee is sourced from unofficial sources and hence is indicative. The duration of this MBA programme is two years and passing any Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent grade and score on the GAT (PG Management) is required for admission to the MBA programme at GITAM Visakhapatnam.

Yes, GITAM Visakhapatnam provides branch-wise scholarships to the top 3,000 rankers of GAT in the form of fee concessions up to 100%. The university also provides scholarships to candidates based on the scores/ percentile of entrance exams like GAT, JEE Main, CAT, NEET, TISNET, CLAT, and LSAT. Apart from this, the students are also eligible for government scholarships. For more details, check GITAM scholarships here or visit the official website.

The requirement for the BSc programme at GITAM Visakhapatnam is a grade in Class 12 in the Science stream with at least a 50% overall average in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Candidates for the BSc Blended programme must score at least 55% on their most recent qualifying test.

The total tuition fee of the BSc programme at GITAM Visakhapatnam is INR 3.16 Lacs - INR 5.7 lakh, the fee is sourced from unofficial sources and hence is indicative. BSc is offered under 10 specialisations under the three-year BSc course, including Microbiology, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Physics, Biochemistry, Electronics, Food Science & Technology, Environmental Science, and Chemistry. 

The total tuition fee of the BTech programme at GITAM Visakhapatnam ranges from INR 9.23 Lacs to INR 14.93 lakh. There is a range in the fee because BTech lateral entry is also offered by GITAM Visakhapatnam, also the fee can change depending on the specialisation. The total fee is sourced from unofficial sources and hence is indicative.

The business school offers BBA courses in four specialisations, including Business Analytics, Business Administration, and Management Accounting in collaboration with CIMA, UK and BBA in Financial Markets in collaboration with NSE Academy. In order to take admission, aspirants must meet the minimum eligibility requirements for the respective BBA specialisation.