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GMR Institute of Technology

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GMR Institute of Technology
TypeEducational institutions
Established1997
FounderG.M.Rao
Location
Rajam, Srikakulam district
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18°27′59″N 83°39′39″E / 18.46646°N 83.66078°E / 18.46646; 83.66078 established = 1997
CampusSuburban, 117 acres (0.47 km2) of land
Websitegmrit.edu.in

GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT) is an engineering college in India. It is in the Rajam, Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh. It is affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada.[1]

History

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GMRIT was established in 1997 by the GMR Varalakshmi Foundation — the corporate social responsibility arm of the GMR Group.

Dr. C.L.V.R.S.V. Prasad is principal of GMRIT.

Departments

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GMRIT offers a four-year Bachelors in Technology (B.Tech.) programme in eight disciplines. Students are admitted on the basis of merit in EAMCET.

Departments at GMRIT are:

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering


GMRIT offers seven M.Tech. programmes in seven specialized areas of engineering. Students are admitted on the basis of merit scores of GATE/PGCET through common window of counseling for category 'A' seats or category 'B' seats.

M.Tech. program/courses are offered with the following specializations:

  • Transportation Engineering
  • Computer science & Engineering
  • Digital Electronics & Communication Systems
  • VLSI Design — Second Shift
  • Power and Industrial Drives
  • Mechanical — CAD / CAM
  • Environmental Engineering

Rankings

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University rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2024)[2]201-300

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the institute in 201-300 band in the engineering rankings in 2024.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "College-wise Brief Statistics". Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  2. ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
  3. ^ "NIRF Ranking 2024" (PDF).
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