The Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM), Bhubaneswar, is a renowned educational institution offering diverse academic programs in engineering, technology, and management. It is a part of the prestigious GITAM Group of Institutions, known for its commitment to academic excellence, practical training, and holistic development.

1. Academic Programs

Undergraduate Programs (B.Tech)

• Specializations:
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Duration: 4 years
• Eligibility:
  • 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
  • Admission through JEE Main or state-level entrance exams.

Postgraduate Programs (M.Tech)

• Specializations in advanced fields of engineering and technology.
• Duration: 2 years
• Eligibility: A relevant bachelor’s degree and a valid GATE score or equivalent.

Diploma Programs

• Specializations:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
• Duration: 3 years
• Eligibility: Class 10 or equivalent qualification.

Management Programs

• MBA: For aspiring business professionals.
• Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline with a qualifying score in management entrance exams (e.g., CAT, MAT).

Doctoral Programs

• Research opportunities in engineering, management, and sciences.

2. Affiliations and Approvals

• Affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT): For engineering and management programs.
• Approved by AICTE: All India Council for Technical Education.
• Recognized by UGC: University Grants Commission for its degree programs.

3. Infrastructure and Facilities

Campus Facilities

• Classrooms: Smart and spacious with modern teaching aids.
• Laboratories: Advanced labs for engineering, technology, and applied sciences.
• Library: A rich collection of books, e-resources, and journals.
• Workshops: Hands-on training in engineering and technical domains.
• Hostels: Separate facilities for boys and girls with comfortable accommodations.
• Cafeteria: Hygienic food options with a focus on nutrition.
• Auditorium: Large multipurpose halls for events and seminars.
• Sports and Recreation: Facilities for indoor and outdoor sports.

IT Infrastructure

• High-speed Wi-Fi and computer labs with modern software tools.

4. Student Support and Activities

Training and Placement Cell

• Pre-placement Training: Programs to enhance communication skills, aptitude, and technical knowledge.
• Industry Partnerships: Collaborations for internships, projects, and industrial exposure.
• Placement Drives: Regular recruitment events with leading companies.

Clubs and Societies

• Technical Clubs: Promotes participation in technical events, coding, and robotics.
• Cultural Activities: Encourages students to explore arts, drama, and music.
• Entrepreneurship Cell: Provides support for startup ideas and business plans.

Scholarships

• Scholarships based on merit and financial need.

5. Admission Process

For B.Tech

• Admission via JEE Main, OJEE, or institutional entrance exams.
• Counseling conducted through national and state-level processes.

For M.Tech

• Admission based on GATE scores and academic performance.

For MBA

• Qualifying scores in exams like CAT, MAT, or institutional tests.

For Diploma

• Admission based on performance in Class 10 or equivalent.

6. Career Opportunities and Placement

Recruiters

• IT firms, core engineering companies, consultancies, and public sector units regularly recruit from GITAM.
• Top recruiters include TCS, Infosys, Wipro, L&T, and government organizations.

Placement Support

• Dedicated training sessions for resume building, interviews, and professional skills.

7. Research and Innovation

• Active research in renewable energy, robotics, artificial intelligence, and environmental technologies.
• Collaboration with industries and research organizations for practical solutions to industrial challenges.

8. Key Highlights

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Modern labs, classrooms, and research centers.
• Global Exposure: MoUs with international institutions for exchange programs.
• Expert Faculty: Comprising experienced academicians and industry professionals.
• Holistic Development: Focus on extracurricular activities, leadership skills, and ethical values.