Question 1

Is GIET University recognized by UGC and state authorities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, GIET University Gunupur is recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act, 1956, and enacted under the GIET University Act, 2018 (Odisha Act 23 of 2018). It is accredited with an 'A+' Grade (CGPA 3.28) by NAAC.

Question 2

What entrance exams are accepted for B.Tech admission at GIET University?

Accepted Answer

GIET University accepts JEE Main scores, Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) ranks, as well as scores from its own university-level entrance exam, GIETEE. Direct lateral entry is also offered to eligible Diploma holders.

Question 3

What is the highest and average package for engineering graduates at GIET?

Accepted Answer

During the recent placement season, the highest salary package offered reached ₹12.0 LPA, while the university-wide average salary package was ₹4.5 LPA, with CSE graduates averaging ₹5.2 LPA.

Question 4

What are the hostel fees and living arrangements on campus?

Accepted Answer

GIET University provides 10 hostel complexes (6 for boys and 4 for girls). Hostel fees range between ₹55,000 to ₹85,000 per year including nutritious mess dining, depending on room configuration (AC vs Non-AC, Double or Triple occupancy).

Question 5

Are financial scholarships available for students at GIET University?

Accepted Answer

Yes, GIET awards scholarships worth over ₹2.5 Crores annually. These include GIETEE Merit concessions (up to 50% waiver), 12th board topper incentives, Odisha Govt PRERANA Post-Matric aid, and dedicated fee concessions for women in STEM.

Question 6

Where is GIET University located and how can I reach the campus?

Accepted Answer

The university is situated on a scenic 437-acre campus in Gunupur, Rayagada district, Odisha. Gunupur is connected via rail (Gunupur Station) and road to Visakhapatnam (190 km) and Berhampur (130 km). University shuttle buses operate regularly from major nearby transit hubs.

Course & Degree	Duration & Mode	Fees Breakdown	Eligibility & Exams
B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering B.Tech	4 YearsFull Time	₹1,50,000per year	10+2 with PCM JEE MainOJEEGIETEE
B.Tech in Electronics & Communication B.Tech	4 YearsFull Time	₹1,50,000per year	10+2 with PCM JEE MainOJEEGIETEE
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering B.Tech	4 YearsFull Time	₹1,50,000per year	10+2 with PCM JEE MainOJEEGIETEE
Master of Business Administration (MBA) MBA	2 YearsFull Time	₹1,25,000per year	Graduation CATMATOJEE
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) MCA	2 YearsFull Time	₹1,00,000per year	Graduation with Math OJEE
B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning B.TechArtificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	4 YearsFull Time	₹1,60,000per year	10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry with minimum 50% aggregate JEE MainOJEEGIETEE
B.Tech in Data Science B.TechData Science & Big Data Analytics	4 YearsFull Time	₹1,55,000per year	10+2 with PCM from a recognized board JEE MainOJEEGIETEE
B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture B.Sc. (Hons)Agricultural Sciences & Agronomy	4 YearsFull Time	₹1,20,000per year	10+2 with Science stream (PCB / PCM / Agriculture) with minimum 50% marks GIETEEOUAT / State EntranceMerit
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) BBAMarketing, Finance & Digital Enterprise	3 YearsFull Time	₹65,000per year	10+2 in any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts) with minimum 45% aggregate GIETEEMerit Based

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