GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT)
GMR Nagar, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
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About GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT)
Welcome to GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT). Established in the year 1997 by GMR Varalakshmi Foundation – the corporate social responsibility arm of GMR Group – GMRIT offers aspiring engineers high quality technical education. Located in Ra high quality technical education. Located in Rajam, Vizainagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, GMRIT provides its learning community state-of-the-art facilities, infrastructure and a competent faculty. The Institute encourages collaborative learning between industry and academia as a means of reinforcing its curriculum with practical and real world experiences. It is this emphasis on a well-rounded education that makes GMRIT a preferred institute among engineering colleges in India. In competitive education/job market, each college has a reputation to protect. Reputation is a more reliable tool than standardization to sustain the quality of education. Any enforced and rigid academic framework deprives the good and creative teachers of the opportunity of thinking out of the box and to take initiatives towards implementation of the new and innovative changes in the teaching and evaluation methodologies. To mitigate these challenges and to aim continuous improvement in line with the dynamic industry demand, in the year 2012 GMRIT got the Autonomous status from UGC for six years i.e till 2018. This has enabled academic freedom to the teachers and institute demanding more responsibility from the stake holders. Further, in the year 2018 with the revised UGC guidelines, GMRIT is the first college in the state of AP to get the Autonomous status extended till 2028 without any committee visit. GMRIT being an autonomous institute since 2012, has brought in several best practices in curriculum design, Delivery and assessment to keep up the pace with the dynamic industry requirements. With a strong belief that Academics and Research has to go hand in hand, GMRIT promotes research culture complementing the academics. Several incentive schemes have been introduced to nurture research culture ...view more