The Gandhiji Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, was established in 2008 as a premier private institution for engineering education. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) approved the institution and affiliated it with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada.
It has provided many certificate and degree programs in Engineering and Management at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, such as B.Tech, M.Tech, and MBA in Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical & Electronics and Electronics & Communication Engineering.
The flagship B.Tech program has a total fee of INR 1,80,000 for a 4-year duration. Candidates must have passed 10 + 2 with 45% or more marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths to qualify for admission and selection. Candidates must appear for the Andhra Pradesh EAMCET (AP EAMCET) entrance exam, followed by a centralised counselling.
GIST boasts a vibrant campus with state-of-the-art laboratories, digital classrooms, hostels, sports complexes, libraries, transport facilities, a medical centre, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a dedicated placement cell to support holistic student development.
GIST Bhimavaram Highlights 2025
GIST Bhimavaram Courses and Fees 2025
Gandhi Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) in Bhimavaram has different student courses. They offer a B.Tech course in Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Civil, and Mechanical Engineering. The admission requires the candidate to pass 10+2 with 45% minimum of marks and pass AP EAMCET; the total fee is INR 1,80,000. They also provide a Diploma course in Engineering in EEE, Civil, and Mechanical for those students who passed the 10th with 50%.
Admission is either direct or institutional quota with a total fee of INR 75,000. GIST provides an M.Tech course in Thermal Engineering, Computer Science, Structural Engineering, and VLSI & Embedded Systems for postgraduate studies. The candidate must be a graduate with a minimum of 50% and must pass the AP PGECET exam; the total fee is INR 1,60,000. GIST also provides an MBA course specialising in Marketing, Finance, and Human Resource Management. The candidate must be a graduate with 50% and must possess APICET scores, with a fee of INR 70,000. Diploma holders can also join the B.Tech course (EEE, Civil, CSE, ECE, Mech) through AP ECET with a total fee of INR 1,35,000.
GIST Bhimavaram Admission 2025
Admissions at Gandhi Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) in the academic year 2025 will be primarily based on entrance exams such as AP EAMCET (for B.Tech), AP ECET (for Lateral Entry), AP PGECET (for M.Tech) and APICET (for MBA). Applications are all online via the official exam portals. Then, it proceeds with centralised counselling. The admissions process will include registering, filling in the form, uploading documents, paying the fees, taking part in counselling and final seat allotment.
GIST Bhimavaram FAQs
What entrance exam is required for GIST B.Tech admission?
GIST B.Tech admission is through AP EAMCET, followed by centralised counselling.
What is the fee for GIST diploma programs?
The fee for each 3-year GIST diploma program is INR 75,000.
Does GIST offer lateral entry B.Tech programs?
Yes, GIST offers lateral entry B.Tech via AP ECET for diploma holders.
How much is the GIST MBA program fee?
The GIST MBA program costs INR 70,000 for the entire duration.
What are the selection criteria for GIST M.Tech?
GIST M.Tech admissions are based on AP PGECET exam rank and counselling.
Is GIST affiliated and approved by recognised bodies?
Yes, GIST is affiliated with JNTU Kakinada and approved by AICTE.
