GITAM University offers a streamlined admission process for B.Tech programs, requiring candidates to have completed their 10+2 with a minimum of 60% marks in PCM. The primary admission pathway is through the GITAM Admission Test (GAT), or alternatively via JEE Main. Some students gain admission through spot entry without exams. The application is accessible both online and offline. Faculty at the university are well-qualified, with many holding Ph.D. degrees, and maintain a faculty-to-student ratio of approximately 1:60. The teaching methods include interactive formats, although some faculty have communication challenges. The exam structure comprises midterms and end-semester exams, with internal and external assessments contributing to final grades. Tuition fees for undergraduate courses are around ₹272,200 annually, with engineering programs costing about ₹250,000 per year. Fees are subject to a 5-10% annual increase, with additional costs for transportation and hostels. Placement opportunities begin in the 6th semester, with top companies like Amazon and Microsoft offering roles. The highest recent package was 50 LPA, with an average ranging from 4.5 to 8 LPA. Placement rates vary between 60-96% depending on the campus. While the university does not directly provide internships, it offers training to prepare students for placements. Scholarships are available based on merit and financial need, with GAT performance determining tuition discounts ranging from 25% to 100%. Additional scholarships are awarded for high academic performance. The university offers financial assistance for students from low-income families and provides fee concessions for children of employees and economically weaker sections.
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