GMR Institute of Technology

Infobox University


name = GMR Institute of Technology
established = 1997
type = Education and Engineering
city = Srikakulam District | state = Andhra Pradesh
campus = Suburban, convert|117|acre|km2 of land
country = India | website = [http://www.gmrit.org/ gmrit.org]

GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT) is one of the premier engineering colleges in India. It is located in Rajam, Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.

History

GMRIT is established by GMR Varalakshmi Foundation – the corporate social responsibility arm of GMR Group.GMRIT provides its learning community state-of-the-art facilities, infrastructure and a competent faculty. The Institute encourages collaborative learning between industry and academia.

Campus

GMRIT offers its community a stimulating and enabling learning environment. The campus is, in every way, geared for shared knowledge and constant inquiry. Located far from the distractions of city living, spread over convert|117|acre|km2 and equipped with all major facilities, students and faculty can look forward to a fruitful and memorable learning experience at the Institute

Vision

"To be among the most preferred institutions for engineering and technological education in the country...An institution that will bring out the best from its students, faculty and staff – to learn, to achieve, to compete and to grow – among the very best… An institution where ethics, excellence and excitement will be the work religion and improvement, innovation and impact,the work culture"

Mission

•To turn out disciplined and competent engineers with sound work and life ethics.
•To meet the challenge of paucity of high-quality teaching talent in engineering and technology in the country through the use of information technology.
•To keep the curriculum industry friendly, with due regard to the University curriculum.
•To develop collaborative research and consulting environment with industry and other institutions.
•To encourage all-round academic rigour and excellence.

Departments

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

Departments at GMRIT include:
** [http://www.gmrit.org/courses_chemical_engineering.html Chemical Engineering]
** [http://www.gmrit.org/courses_civil_engineering.html Civil Engineering]
** [http://www.gmrit.org/courses_cs_engineering.html Computer Science and Engineering]
** [http://www.gmrit.org/courses_electrical_electronics.html Electrical and Electronics Engineering]
** [http://www.gmrit.org/courses_electronics_cmmunication.html Electronics and Communications Engineering]
** [http://www.gmrit.org/courses_computer_science.html Information Technology]
** [http://www.gmrit.org/courses_mechanical_engineering.html Mechanical Engineering]

External links

* [http://www.gmrit.org/ Official Website]
* [http://www.gmrit.org/alumni_association.html GMRIT Alumni]
* [http://www.orkut.com/Community.aspx?cmm=7882962/ Orkut Community]
* [http://www.gmrit.org/placements.html GMRIT Placements]