Geethanjali Institute Of Science And Technology
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About Geethanjali Institute Of Science And Technology
Geethanjali Institute Of Science And Technology is a private college in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. It is approved by AICTE.
It offers 14 programs, including B.Tech (7), Diploma in Engineering (5), M.Tech (2). Together these have 1,296 approved seats. NAAC has accredited it with grade A (CGPA 3.05), valid until Feb 2026.
Geethanjali Institute Of Science And Technology (GIST) is a private engineering college in Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapuramu1. It holds NAAC 'A' grade and is approved by AICTE2. B.Tech admission is through AP EAPCET3.
The institute was established in 20084. It offers 24 programmes in all, spanning B.Tech, diploma and M.Tech courses. The B.Tech seats include 420 in Computer Science and Engineering, 180 in Electronics and Communication Engineering, 120 in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science, 120 in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning), 60 in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 30 in Civil Engineering and 30 in Mechanical Engineering.
On admissions, 70% of B.Tech seats are allotted on merit in AP EAPCET (A-Category), and 30% are earmarked for NRI/Management candidates (B-Category)5. Diploma holders can join the second year of B.Tech through AP ECET under the lateral entry scheme, to the extent of 10% of intake6. Diploma admission is through AP POLYCET7.
On recognition, the NAAC 'A' grade carries a CGPA of 3.05 and is valid from 2021-02-15 to 2026-02-14. NBA accreditation is mentioned for ECE, EEE and Mechanical8910.
The campus is on the Nellore-Bombay Highway at Gangavaram, Kovur Mandal, Nellore district, with pincode 524137. It has separate hostels for boys and girls11.
Courses offered
Courses and fees
The institute offers 24 programmes across B.Tech, diploma and M.Tech levels. The B.Tech is a 48-month degree, the diploma runs for 36 months and the M.Tech for 24 months.
Among B.Tech branches, Computer Science and Engineering has 420 seats and Electronics and Communication Engineering has 180 seats. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science and Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) have 120 seats each, Electrical and Electronics Engineering has 60 seats, and Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering have 30 seats each.
At diploma level, Electronics and Communication Engineering has 120 seats, Computer Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering have 60 seats each, and Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering have 30 seats each. For M.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering and Embedded System and Vlsi Design have 18 seats each.
For current fee details, check the official college website or the admission office, as fees can change every year.
Admission
Admissions to B.Tech are made along with other engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh through the common entrance test AP EAPCET, conducted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh1. Of the seats, 70% are allotted on merit in AP EAPCET (A-Category), and 30% are earmarked for NRI/Management candidates (B-Category)2.
If you hold a diploma, you can be admitted to the second year of B.Tech on merit in AP ECET under the lateral entry scheme, to the extent of 10% of intake3. Diploma admissions are through the common entrance test AP POLYCET, conducted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh4.
For postgraduate admissions, the institute lists APPGECET with the code GTNN15. The code for EAPCET, ECET and POLYCET counselling is GTNN6.
For admission queries, you can call 99515877887 or write to placements@gist.edu.in8.
Admission and cutoffs
Official counselling results with closing ranks for Geethanjali Institute Of Science And Technology are not published in the rounds we cover yet.
Colleges in Andhra Pradesh usually admit through the state entrance test and centralised counselling, or on Class 12 marks for some courses, plus a management quota. The college's admission notice states the route for each course.
Placements
Geethanjali Institute Of Science And Technology has not published an official placement report that we could verify yet.
Colleges that take part in NIRF publish students placed, higher studies and median salary for the last three batches in their NIRF data on their own website. Ask the placement cell for the latest report by course, with the number of students placed and the median, not only the highest, package.
Accreditation
Geethanjali Institute Of Science And Technology holds NAAC accreditation with grade A, valid from 15 February 2021 to 14 February 2026.1
| Body | Grade | Valid | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAAC | A (3.05) | Feb 2021 – Feb 2026 | National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Verified |
Is this college genuine?
AICTE approval is valid, and AICTE is the approving body for this college. Its AICTE record is for the academic year 2025, and its AICTE ID is 1-44642631596. It holds NAAC 'A' grade with a CGPA of 3.05, valid from 2021-02-15 to 2026-02-14. It does not appear on the UGC list of fake universities, and its mandatory disclosure has been found.
You can verify these yourself. On the AICTE website, look up the institute under approved institutes for the relevant year and state. On the NAAC website, check the list of institutions with valid accreditation. On the UGC website, check the list of fake universities. Also confirm the affiliation with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur, and check the mandatory disclosure on the college website.
Contact and location
- Address
- Nellore-Bombay Highway, Gangavaram (V), Kovur (M), Nellore District,Nellore,Andhra Pradesh,524137
- PIN code
- 524137
- District
- Nellore
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- Official website
- gist.edu.in/gist/gist-home
- Type
- College
- Ownership
- Private
- Affiliated to
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantpur
- AICTE ID
- 1-44642631596
- AISHE code
- C-26895
How to reach
The campus is located on the Nellore-Bombay Highway, Gangavaram (V), Kovur (M), Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, pincode 524137. If you are travelling from outside, search for Gangavaram in Kovur Mandal, Nellore, and carry the full address with you. For directions or visit timings, you can call 99515877881.
Campus and hostel
The institute has separate hostel facilities for boys and girls, with well furnished rooms and amenities1. The hostel has a hygienic mess and a spacious dining room2, and generators provide power backup to the hostels3. RO treated potable water is available4.
The central library has a carpet area of 613.12 sq. meters5 and is automated with Integrated Library Management Software6. There is also a digital library7, a book bank scheme for reserved students8, and a reference section with study material for GRE, TOEFL, CAT, GMAT, IELTS and GATE9. Wi-Fi is available for browsing the Internet10.
Other facilities include a gymnasium11, round-the-clock security, communication and dispensary facilities12, CCTVs13, a doctor from 12 Noon to 1:30 PM14 and an ambulance for medical emergencies15.
Frequently asked questions
What is Geethanjali Institute Of Science And Technology?
Where is the college located?
The campus is on the Nellore-Bombay Highway, Gangavaram village, Kovur mandal, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, with pincode 524137. You can use this address when planning a campus visit.
Is the college approved by AICTE?
Yes. AICTE is listed as the approving body, and the approval status is valid. The AICTE record covers academic year 2025. You can confirm this on the AICTE approved institutes dashboard before you apply.
What is the NAAC grade of the college?
The college holds NAAC grade A with a CGPA of 3.05. This accreditation is valid from 15 February 2021 to 14 February 2026. You can check the status on the NAAC website under institutions with valid accreditation.
Is the college on the UGC fake universities list?
No. The college does not appear on the list of fake institutions. A mandatory disclosure has also been found for the college. You can double-check this on the UGC website.
Which courses can I study here?
The college offers B.Tech, Diploma and M.Tech programmes. B.Tech branches include Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.
How many seats are there in B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering?
The B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering programme has 420 seats. Electronics and Communication Engineering has 180 seats, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science has 120 seats.
How does admission to B.Tech work?
Can diploma holders join B.Tech directly in the second year?
Yes. Diploma holders are admitted to the second year of B.Tech, up to 10% of intake, based on merit in the AP ECET under the lateral entry scheme1.