GIET University, Gunupur (formerly Gandhi Institute of Engineering & Technology) is a private technical university in Odisha established in 1997 by the Vidya Bharati Educational Trust. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in engineering, management, computer applications, science, agriculture, and allied areas. The university is AICTE and UGC approved, NBA accredited, and has a strong focus on research, innovation, and industry linkages.

Gandhi Institute of Engineering & Technology University (GIET University) — formerly known as Gandhi Institute of Engineering & Technology (GIET) — is a well-established private university located in Gunupur, Odisha, India. It was founded in 1997 by the Vidya Bharati Educational Trust with the goal of providing quality technical and professional education in a disciplined and supportive environment. GIET University | Odisha | Gunupur+1

📍 Overview & Status

  • Name: Gandhi Institute of Engineering & Technology University (GIET University)
  • Location: Gunupur, Odisha, India
  • Established: 1997 GIET University | Odisha | Gunupur
  • Type: Private University
  • Founder/Trust: Vidya Bharati Educational Trust Gietu
  • Recognition: UGC-recognized with AICTE and NBA approved programs; also recognized by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) for research facilities. Collegedunia

GIET University has evolved from a college into a full-fledged university offering a wide range of programs across engineering, technology, sciences, management, and allied disciplines.


🎓 Academic Programs

Undergraduate (UG)

  • B.Tech / B.E. programs in core and emerging fields such as:
    • Computer Science & Engineering
    • Computer Science & Engineering (AI & ML)
    • Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science)
    • Computer Science & Engineering (IoT)
    • Civil Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Biotechnology & others GIET University | Odisha | Gunupur

Postgraduate (PG)

  • M.Tech — in selected engineering specializations
  • MCA — Master of Computer Applications
  • M.Sc — Master of Science programs Collegedunia

Diploma & Other Programs

Doctoral Programs

  • Ph.D. programs across engineering, science, and related fields to support academic research and innovation. Collegedunia

📘 Admissions

Admissions at GIET University generally consider 10+2 performance (science stream with PCM) and entrance exam scores such as GIETEE (university entrance test) or qualifying national/state exams (like JEE Main / OJEE) depending on the program. Shiksha


💰 Fees & Financials (Indicative)

  • B.Tech (4 years): ₹4.2 L – ₹7.92 L total tuition for the full course (varies by specialization). Collegedunia
  • MCA / M.Sc / MBA: Around ₹40,000 – ₹5 L (varies by program and yearly revision). Collegedunia
  • Hostel Fees: Approx. ₹50,000 – ₹84,000 per year depending on room type and amenities. Collegedunia
    (Fees are indicative for 2025–26 and may change with new academic sessions.)

🏫 Infrastructure & Campus Life

GIET University’s Gunupur campus provides facilities to support academic, residential, and extracurricular life:

  • Modern classrooms and smart learning spaces
  • Advanced engineering laboratories and research centers
  • Library with academic and digital resources
  • Hostel accommodation for male and female students
  • Sports, cultural, and technical event venues
  • Industry-linked labs & innovation spaces
    These facilities are aimed at holistic student development and industry readiness. Collegedunia

💼 Placement & Career Support

GIET University places emphasis on career development and placement preparation:

  • Students benefit from career counseling, workshops, soft-skill training, and interview prep as part of placement support. Shiksha
  • Strong placement drives see hundreds of job offers each year, with participation from both national and multinational recruiters. Shiksha
  • Placement outcomes vary by batch and department but reported hiring rates and median packages are competitive with similar private universities.

🌟 Why Choose GIET University, Gunupur?

Established private university with a long presence in Odisha’s education landscape. Gietu
✔ Wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, technology, sciences, and allied areas. GIET University | Odisha | Gunupur
Research and innovation focus, with doctoral programs and recognition by DSIR. Collegedunia
Industry-aligned curriculum and multiple specializations in emerging technologies. GIET University | Odisha | Gunupur
✔ Campus infrastructure designed to support academic excellence and student life. Collegedunia

Gandhi Institute of Engineering & Technology University (GIET University), Gunupur continues to be a preferred choice for students seeking a comprehensive technical education with opportunities in research, innovation, and campus placement.

GIET, GUNUPUR

GIET, GUNUPUR

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