Gandhi Institute for Technology, Bhubaneswar

Gandhi Institute For Technology
Bhubaneswar
गान्धी बैषयीक़ महाबिद्यालय भुबनेशर, उडीसा

Other name	GIFT Bhubaneswar
Motto	Quality Education in Odisha
Type	Private, Education, Research, Engineering, Institution
Established	2007 (2007)
Founder	Balaram Panda Trust
Endowment	Private
Chairman	Dr. Satya Prakash Panda
Principal	Dr. S Krishna Mohan Rao
Dean	Dr. Pravat Kumar Subudhi
Vice Chairman	Er. Patitapaban Panda
Academic staff	250280
Undergraduates	3200
Postgraduates	250
Location	Bhubaneswar, Khordha, Odisha, India 20°13′20″N 85°40′23″E / 20.22230°N 85.67292°E / 20.22230; 85.67292Coordinates: 20°13′20″N 85°40′23″E / 20.22230°N 85.67292°E / 20.22230; 85.67292
Campus	Urban, spread over 48 acres (0.2 km²) in Bhubaneswar
Acronym	GIFT
Colours	Green and White
Affiliations	Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) National Board of Accreditation (NBA) International Accreditation Organization (IAO)
Website	www.gift.edu.in

Gandhi Institute For Technology, Bhubaneswar (abbreviated GIFT or GIFT Bhubaneswar) is a private engineering institution located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The institute is affiliated to BPUT and has been approved by AICTE. GIFT is a ISO 9001:2008 certified institute. This engineering college is accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA), International Accreditation Organization (IAO), NAAC with 'A' Grade and also recognized and approved as a research center by Scientific & Industrial Research Organization (SIRO)' by Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. The institute was founded in 2007 by Balaram Panda Trust.^[1] The institute was awarded as the Most Promising Engineering College and Best Engineering College by Governor of Odisha. In 2012 GIFT Engineering college became a remote center to IIT Bombay and IIT Kharagpur for conducting ISTE workshops. The institute provides courses in B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA and MBA.

Admissions

Qualified candidates can apply for admission in any of the four-year B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) degree programs. Admissions into the undergraduate programs are made through Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), JEE MAIN and All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) and admission into the postgraduate programs (M.Tech.) are made primarily through the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and O-JEE testing.

Departments

Mechanical Engineering - 300 Seats
Civil Engineering- 120 Seats
Electrical & Electronics Engineering - 120 Seats
Electrical Engineering - 120 Seats
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering - 120 Seats
Computer Science & Engineering - 60 Seats
Information Technology - 60 Seats
M.Tech in Electrical Engineering, with a very rare specialization of Power Electronics & Power Systems-24 Seats
M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering-24 Seats
M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering-24 Seats
M.Tech in Mechanical, with specialization Automation & Robotics-24 Seats
M.Tech in Civil Engineering, with specialization Construction Technology-24 Seats
Master in Business Administration(MBA)-120 Seats
Master in Computer Application(MCA)-60 Seats

Research and development

GIFT Engineering college is recognized and accredited as a 'Scientific & Industrial Research Organization (SIRO)' by Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India.

The Research and Development wing of GIFT holds conferences and workshops. They also conduct research in software development and robotics. It is an Oracle training center and offers training in DB2, RAD, SAP, web development and Android development.^[2]

GIFTIANS have developed two android apps "Gift Notice" and "Faculty CL". These useful Android apps bridges the communication between administration and the students.^[3]^[4]

Awards and ranking

GIFT is awarded as the 'Most Promising Engineering College' of Odisha in 2011 by Governor of Odisha.^[5]
GIFT is ranked 3rd as top engineering college under BPUT and ranked 5th among best engineering colleges in odisha by Odisha Students.^[6]
GIFT is ranked “A+” by Career 360.^[7]

References

External links

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Biju Patnaik University of Technology

Affiliated government colleges	Centre for IT Education, Bhubaneswar Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar Government College of Engineering, Kalahandi Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar Parala Maharaja Engineering College

Affiliated private colleges	Ajay Binay Institute of Technology Balasore College of Engineering and Technology Bhadrak Institute of Engineering & Technology C. V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneshwar College Of Engineering Bhubaneswar Dhaneswar Rath Institute of Engineering and Management Studies DAMITS Eastern Academy of Science and Technology Ghanashyama Hemalata Institute of Technology and Management Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology Gandhi Institute For Technology Indian Institute for Production Management Indira Gandhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Konark Institute of Science and Technology Krupajal Engineering College, Bhubaneswar Mahavir Institute of Engineering and Technology Majhighariani Institute of Technology and Science Modern Institute of Technology and Management National Institute of Science and Technology NM Institute of Engineering and Technology Orissa Engineering College Padmanava College of Engineering Purushottam Institute of Engineering and Technology Rourkela Institute of Management Studies Roland Institute of Technology Rourkela Institute of Technology Sanjay Memorial Institute of Technology Seemanta Engineering College Silicon Institute of Technology Sri Jayadev College of pharmaceutical sciences Synergy Institute of Engineering & Technology

Affiliated private-aided colleges	International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar

Admission	OJEE JEE IIT-JEE CAT MAT GATE

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