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GITAM University

GITAM University
Knowledge Resource Center Knowledge Resource Center, Vizag (Visakhapatnam) Campus GITAM-University-Hyderabad-Campus.jpg GITAM, Hyderabad Campus GITAM INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH(GIMSR) GIMSR,Visakhapatnam
Former names
GITAM College of Engineering (1980–2007)
Motto Strive Serve Thrive
Type Private
Established Visakhapatnam (1980), Hyderabad (2009), Bangalore (2012)
Chancellor Prof. Koneru Ramakrishna Rao,
President Dr. M.V.V.S Murthi
Vice-Chancellor Prof. M.S.Prasada Rao
Students 10,000+,(undergraduate+postgraduate)
Location (Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh), (Hyderabad, Telangana), (Bangalore, Karnataka), India
Campus Urban, 300+ acres
Colours Gold and brown         
Affiliations UGC, NAAC
Website www.gitam.edu
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Coordinates: 17°46′54″N 83°22′38″E / 17.78167°N 83.37722°E / 17.78167; 83.37722

Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) (a deemed-to-be university u/s 3 of the UGC Act, 1956) known as GITAM University is an educational institution in India. It was previously known as GITAM College, affiliated to Andhra University. Established in 1980, it was conferred the status of deemed university in 2007. It was the first private engineering institute in Andhra Pradesh to receive university status. GITAM is planning on receiving an ABET International Accreditation. The university has three campuses – its main campus at Visakhapatnam spreads over 100 acres, and the other two campuses are at Hyderabad and Bangalore.

The university offers 109 programs at undergraduate, postgraduate and Doctoral levels in Technology, Pharmacy, Science, Management, International Business, Architecture and Law.

GITAM has a 100-acre campus in Rushikonda. The campus consists of three main food canteens, a few fast food outlets, a multi-purpose outdoor ground, indoor facilities for badminton and table tennis, tennis courts, and gym.

GITAM is a host to many student activities both professional and cultural as well. Professional societies include ISTE, IEEE, CSI, IETE, IEI, ISOI and EWB. Cultural societies include GUSAC, Kalakriti, G-studio, G-Mag, E-Cell, NCC, NSS and other community services like Rotaract and Vivaan.


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