GMR Institute of Technology

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]

GMR Institute of Technology

Type	Educational institutions
Established	1997
Founder	G.M.Rao
Location	Rajam, Srikakulam district , Andhra Pradesh , India 18.46646°N 83.66078°E / 18.46646; 83.66078 established = 1997
Campus	Suburban, 117 acres (0.47 km2) of land
Website	gmrit.edu.in

History

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

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:

• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering(Artificial intelligence & Machine learning)
• Computer Science and Engineering(Artificial intelligence & Data Science)
• 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

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]