- Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology
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Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology 
Motto Knowledge is Power Established 1997 Type Higher Education and Research Institution Location Hyderabad, AP, India Campus Urban, 3 acres (12,000 m2) of land Website http://www.mgit.ac.in Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology (MGIT) is a technological institution located on the outskirts of Hyderabad, AP, India,
It was started in 1997 by the Chaitanya Bharathi Educational Society (CBES), Hyderabad, registered under the Societies Registration Act. Both MGIT and CBIT (is ranked among Top 20 prestigious private engineering colleges in India) are governed by CBES executive board. Currently, the annual intake is 480 students. The institute is affiliated to the JNTU and offers the four-year course of B.Tech., prescribed by JNTU, in six disciplines. The college is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation and is ISO 9001:2000 certified.
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Executive Leadership
- Chairman: Vastushilpi Dr. BN Reddy
- Board Secretary: Mr. D. Kamalakar Reddy
- Principal: Prof. G.Chandra Mohan Reddy
Courses
The institute offers a four-year bachelor's degree Bachelor of Technology, in six key disciplines:
- Computer Science Engineering (CSE).
- Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT).
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE).
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE).
- Mechanical Engineering (Mechatronics) (MCT).
- Metallurgy and Materials Engineering (MME).
- Civil Engineering (CIV).
The institute offers a two-year master's degree Master of Technology, in three Departments:
- Department of Computer Science Engineering (CSE).
- Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE).
- Department of Mechanical Engineering (Mechatronics) (MCT).
Every semester has a minimum of eight courses, which includes a minimum of two laboratory courses. Students are required to attain a total of 216 of the possible 224 credits and attend the institute for duration of not less than four years and not more than eight years to be considered for the award of the degree. The institute follows JNTU’s strict attendance regulation, which requires students to put in a minimum class attendance of 65% to progress to the next semester. External (university) exams are held every semester in the campus and consolidated results in all these exams count towards the final aggregate grading.
Admissions
The minimum criterion for admission is 60% marks in the Intermediate/10+2 Examination. Students are admitted primarily based on their ranks in the Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test EAMCET, held by the JNTU every year.
Competition is usually intense and is increasing dramatically every year as the institute’s profile in both academic and extracurricular activities is rapidly improving.
Departments
The institute has 9 departments:
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering
- Department of Information Technology
- Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Department of Mathematics and Humanities
- Department of Mechanical Engineering (Mechatronics)
- Department of Metallurgy and Materials Technology
- Department of Physics
- Department of Physical Education
External links
Categories:- Universities and colleges in Andhra Pradesh
- Educational institutions established in 1997
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