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GITAM School of Science

Gandhi Nagar, Rushikonda, India • 5300454.1(13)
VerifiedPrivateEstd. 1980
Founded
1980
Type
Private

About GITAM School of Science

GSS (GITAM School of Science), Visakhapatnamis affiliated to GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam which is ranked 67th in NIRF Rankings 2021. GIS offers 12 undergraduate courses, 13 postgraduate courses, an Integrated M.Sc and Doctoral courses. 

The college has a very dedicated placement cell. The college is visited by 200+ recruited companies. The highest package offered is INR 16 lakhs. Elite companies like TCS, Mind Tree, Wipro, CSC, etc visit the campus to recruit the students.

GITAM School of Science Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1980 | Private
Affiliated to GITAM (Deemed to be University)
Approved by UGC
Accredited to NAAC with “A+” Grade
Courses Offered UG & PG
Application Mode Online
Entrance Exam Institute: GAT (GITAM Admission Test) UG and PG exam
Top Recruiters TCS, HCL, Wipro, Google, etc
Facilities Available Auditorium, Knowledge Research Centre, Hostels, Food Court and Canteens, etc
Official Website https://vspgis.gitam.edu/
Admission Helpdesk 0891-2840452, 2790606
Address GITAM School of Science
Gandhi nagar, Rushikonda
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India 530045

GITAM School of Science Courses

The institute offers UG, PG and PhD Courses in the discipline of Science, Business Administration and many more. Tabulated below are the details for the same:

Course Details
B.Sc Specializations: Analytical Chemistry, Blended, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Data Science
Eligibility: 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology + Obtained a valid score in GAT UG
Duration: 3 years
M.Sc Specializations: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Statistics, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Biotechnology, Electronics, Environmental Science, Food Science and Technology, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Physics and Data Science
Eligibility: Graduation with a minimum 50% marks + Obtained a valid score GAT (PG Science)
Duration: 2 Years
PhD Specializations: Bioinformatics, Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Physics and Electronics Eligibility: Post Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks
Duration: 3 years

Check: GIS Visakhapatnam Courses and Fees

Admissions to the college is merit as well as entrance based. Follow the below mentioned steps:

How to Apply?

  • Visit the official website of the University to apply for GAT.
  • Fill the online application form carefully.
  • Upload the recent passport sized coloured photograph of dimensions 4cm X 4cm.
  • Submit the application form by paying INR 800/- either via Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net-banking

GIS Selection Criteria

  • The candidates applying for B.Sc and B.Sc (Hons.) will be selected on the basis of the GAT UG exam.
  • The candidates applying for M.Sc will be selected on the basis of the GAT PG exam.
  • For BCA, the candidates will be selected on merit basis.

GITAM School of Science Placements 

The college has a dedicated placement cell for the students. More than 200 recruiting companies visit the campus every year. The highest package offered is INR 16 lakhs. About 60-70% of the students from the college get placed every year. Many big companies and MNCs visit the campus to recruit the students. Some of the top companies are:

Microsoft Google
Infosys TCS
Wipro HCL
HP Accenture

GITAM School of Science Scholarships

The institute offers the following scholarships to deserving and meritorious students:

  • Admissions through scholarships will be offered on a ‘first come first served’ basis and is limited upto 25% of the approved course intake. Once this is filled, candidates are not qualified for the scholarship.
  • If a student is eligible for scholarship under more than one category through GAT, National and State Entrance Tests, then he/she will be awarded with the highest percent of the scholarships.
  • The children of GITAM employees are eligible to avail only 25% of merit scholarship through GAT, National and State Entrance Tests.
  • The scholarship offered through GAT, National and State Entrance Tests is applicable for first year only. The same scholarship will be continued in the subsequent years of study scoring gpa of 8.0 and more.

Additional Scholarships

Scheme  Additional Scholarship
Alumni returning to do higher studies 10%
Children of Alumni 10%
Real siblings studying at the same time 10%
Children of retired employees of GITAM 10%

GITAM School of Science Facilities

  • Library: The college has a huge library resource for the students and faculty members. The library is known as the Knowledge Research Centre. The library has more than 3.5 lakh resources available.
  • Auditorium: The college has around 10 auditoriums which are well equipped with air-conditioners, light and video projectors, speakers and is very well maintained and spacious. The auditorium can accommodate more than 10,000 students. All the seminars, workshops etc are conducted in the auditorium.
  • Hostels: The hostels of the college are very well maintained and are on the basis of twin sharing. They are well maintained and equipped with all basic amenities. There are air conditioned as well as non-air conditioned rooms. The college provides accommodation for more than 10,000 students.
  • Food Courts and Canteen: The college has around 6 food courts and one big canteen for the students. The students can sit there with their group and relax. Snacks and food items are available at a standardized rate and hygienic measures at all times are kept in mind.
  • Sports: The college encourages the students to participate in extracurricular activities. The college has a cricket stadium for the students, a hobby centre for them to play indoor games and a health and wellness centre to do yoga and other forms of exercises.

GITAM School of Science Faculty

The faculty at the college are highly experienced and well trained. The faculty is very helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. The teachers are very helpful with 12 to 15 years of experience. They take good care of the students. They encourage the students to participate in seminars, workshops, conferences etc. 

Check: GIS Visakhapatnam Faculty 

GITAM School of Science FAQs

Ques. Is GAT an offline or online exam?

Ans. GAT is an online exam conducted for a duration of 2 years. Candidates can appear for the exam through mobile phones, tablets or computers. There are a total number of 100 questions and there are multiple choice questions. 

Ques. Is there any scholarship provided for performing well at GAT by GIS Visakhapatnam?

Ans. Yes, there are scholarships provided to the students for performing well in the National and State entrance exams and GAT. The percentage of scholarship according to the marks scored by the students is as follows:

GAT Score Scholarship AP & TS EAMCET Ranks
>=180 gets 100% scholarship 1-250 gets 100% scholarship
>=160 & <180 gets 75% scholarship 251- 1000 gets 75% scholarship
>=140 & <160 gets 50% scholarship 1001 - 5000 gets 50% scholarship
>=120 & <140 gets 25% scholarship 5001 - 25000 gets 25% scholarship

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for B.Sc?

Ans. The criteria for the students who want to pursue M.Sc in GIS are:

  • Must have qualified 10+2 examinations with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology with minimum 50% marks.
  • Must have qualified GAT (UG exam) 2021.

Ques. Why should I join GITAM School of Science?

Ans. The key benefits of joining GIS Visakhapatnam is as follows:

  • The college has a very dedicated placement cell and more than 200 recruiting companies visit the campus to recruit the students. More than 70% of the students get placed.
  • The college has a strong alumni base. The alumni of college are well settled with their jobs all over the world.
  • The college organises various awareness programs relating to the environment, health etc.
  • The college has various laboratories for each department especially in the areas of Cancer Biology, Biotechnology etc and has good financial support from DST, DBT etc.
  • Students are trained in various other events like seminars, workshops etc for developing communication skills, familiarizing themselves with the latest developments in their areas etc.
Courses & Fees

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Courses
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Lowest Fee
₹30,000
Highest Fee
₹1,98,400
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ScienceComputer Applications
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Accepted Exams
CUET2025
08 May 25 - 01 Jun 25
Specializations
11 available
Biotechnology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹3,47,300
Cutoff
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Food Science & Technology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Food Science & Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹3,47,300
Cutoff
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Statistics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Statistics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹3,47,300
Cutoff
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Microbiology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Microbiology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹3,47,300
Cutoff
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Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Biochemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹3,47,300
Cutoff
N/A
Chemistry
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹4,74,700
Cutoff
N/A
Computer Science with Cognitive Systems
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Computer Science with Cognitive Systems)
1st Year Fee
₹1,89,000
Total Fee
₹5,95,700
Cutoff
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Electronics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Electronics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,05,000
Total Fee
₹3,30,900
Cutoff
N/A
Environmental Science
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Environmental Science)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹3,47,300
Cutoff
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Mathematics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹3,47,300
Cutoff
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Physics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹4,74,700
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CUET PG
Specializations
13 available
Food Science And Technology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Food Science and Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,38,600
Total Fee
₹2,84,100
Cutoff
N/A
Biotechnology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,38,600
Total Fee
₹2,84,100
Cutoff
N/A
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Molecular Biology & Biochemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹2,25,900
Cutoff
N/A
Data Science
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Data Science)
1st Year Fee
₹1,98,400
Total Fee
₹4,06,700
Cutoff
N/A
Electronics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Electronics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,05,000
Total Fee
₹2,15,200
Cutoff
N/A
Environmental Science
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Environmental Science)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹2,25,900
Cutoff
N/A
Analytical Chemistry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Analytical Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹2,25,900
Cutoff
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Applied Mathematics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Applied Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹2,25,900
Cutoff
N/A
Microbiology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Microbiology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,38,600
Total Fee
₹2,84,100
Cutoff
N/A
Organic Chemistry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Organic Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹2,25,900
Cutoff
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Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹2,25,900
Cutoff
N/A
Physics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,05,000
Total Fee
₹2,15,200
Cutoff
N/A
Statistics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Statistics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,10,200
Total Fee
₹2,25,900
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Specializations
11 available
Electronics
Ph.D. (Electronics)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Biotechnology
Ph.D. (Biotechnology)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Chemistry
Ph.D. (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Computer Science
Ph.D. (Computer Science)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Food Science And Technology
Ph.D. (Food Science and Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Biochemistry
Ph.D. (Biochemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Bioinformatics
Ph.D. (Bioinformatics)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Environmental Science
Ph.D. (Environmental Science)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Mathematics
Ph.D. (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Microbiology
Ph.D. (Microbiology)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
Total Fee
₹90,000
Cutoff
N/A
Physics
Ph.D. (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹30,000
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₹90,000
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CUET2025
08 May 25 - 01 Jun 25
Specializations
1 available
General
Bachelor of Computer Applications [BCA]
1st Year Fee
₹1,98,400
Total Fee
₹6,25,400
Cutoff
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Admission Process

Admission to GITAM School of Science is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

CUET PGCUET
Placements & Recruiters

GITAM School of Science Placement Details

GITAM School of Science in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Top Recruiters

Leading companies associated with the college’s placement ecosystem.

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  • Converteam (GE Energy)
  • Ericsson India Pvt Ltd
  • IBM
  • Infosys
  • National Instruments
  • Oracle
  • SAP
  • Business Development Asia (HK) Ltd
  • HDFC Bank
  • Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  • TCS
  • Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL)
  • Mind Tree Limited
  • HP Global
  • Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
  • Head Strong
Campus Facilities

GITAM School of Science Facilities

GITAM School of Science in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Total Facilities
10
Academic Support
4
Student Life
6
  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Gym
    Campus Life

    Gym

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Vedavathi K.

Principal

Chandra Sekhar A.

Professor, Department of Mathematics

Eswara Rao Rao S

Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics

Lakshmi Narasamma V.

Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics

Rama Rao M

Professor, Department of Biochemistry And Bioinformatics

Vijaya Rachel K.

Professor, Department of Biochemistry And Bioinformatics

Anitha M

Professor, Department of Biotechnology

Contact Information

Gandhi Nagar, Rushikonda<br> India

Pincode: 530045

0891-2790501

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