Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology University

Coordinates: 19°02′55″N 83°49′59″E / 19.04861°N 83.83306°E / 19.04861; 83.83306
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Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology University (GIET University)
Former names
Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology
TypePrivate
Established1997
Vice-ChancellorDr. A. V. N. L. Sharma
Location, ,
CampusSpread over 113.03 acres
AffiliationsUGC, AICTE, NAAC, NBA
Websitewww.giet.edu
GIET University Logo

Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology University (GIET University) is a university located at Gunupur, in the state of Odisha, India established in 1997 by “Vidya Bharati Educational Trust''.[1] The Odisha government issued a gazette notification for award of the university status to GIET Gunupur in December 2018.[2] "About GIETU".

GIET University offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in various fields of engineering, technology, management, and computer applications.[citation needed][3]

Managing trustee[edit]

Edu-entrepreneur Dr. Satya Prakash Panda (President) [4] and Dr. Chandra Dhwaj Panda (Vice-President) [5] founded a trust called Vidya Bharati Education Trust which is a non-governmental organization, established in the year 1996. The Vidya Bharti Education Trust is a conglomerate of educational institutions.[6]

Schools[edit]

GIETU includes the following schools:[7]

  • School of Engineering and Technology[8]
  • School of Humanities & Social Studies[9]
  • School of Agriculture[10]
  • School of Sciences[11]
  • School of Management Studies (SMS)[12]
  • School of Nursing[13]

Academic Programmes[edit]

GIET University conducts four-year B. Tech, B.SC Agriculture, B.Sc in Nursing, 3 years BBA, BCA and 2 years M.Sc, M.Tech programme in various disciplines:[14] GIET University offers some of the most sought-after programmes including 14 undergraduates and 20 postgraduate programmes. In addition to undergraduate and postgraduate courses, GIETU also offers full-time and part time Ph.D. degrees in Engineering, Natural Sciences and Management disciplines.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "About GIETU". Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  2. ^ "State-wise List of Private Universities as on 01.02.2020" (PDF). ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  3. ^ Network, Times News (29 December 2018). "University tag for GIET Gunupur". The Times Of India. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  4. ^ "GIET - GIET University | Best University in Eastern India - Placements". Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  5. ^ "GIET - GIET University | Best University in Eastern India - Placements". Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  6. ^ "GIET University Gunupur home page". www.giet.edu. Retrieved 7 July 2021. Click on "leadership"
  7. ^ "GIET University Gunupur about GIETU page". www.giet.edu. Retrieved 6 February 2020. Click on "Schools"
  8. ^ "School of Engineering & Technology". Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  9. ^ "School of Humanities & Social Studies". Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  10. ^ "School of Agriculture". Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  11. ^ "School of Sciences". Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  12. ^ "School of Management Studies". Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  13. ^ "School of Nursing". Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  14. ^ "GIET University Gunupur home page". www.giet.edu. Retrieved 6 February 2020. Click on "programmes"


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