GITAM University, Vizag, has earned recognition through different national rankings. In the 2024 year - NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) rankings, the university was placed at the spot of 151-200 band in the 'Overall' category, for its academic capabilities. GITAM’s School of Pharmacy was also ranked in the 51-100 band.
The university has also consistently performed well in other rankings. Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) ranked it among the top 50 private universities in India. GITAM University has strong placement records with over 90% of its students securing jobs in leading companies.
Gitam University NIRF Rankings
In the NIRF 2024 Overall Category, GITAM University ranked in the 151-200 band, highlighting its continued presence among India’s leading educational institutions.
| Stream / Category |
2024 Ranking |
2023 Ranking |
2022 Ranking |
| Overall |
#151-200 |
#151-200 |
#101-150 |
| Architecture |
#39 |
- |
- |
| B.Tech |
#101-150 |
#101-151 |
- |
| Law |
#37 |
- |
- |
| MBA |
#101-125 |
#101-125 |
- |
| Pharmacy |
#48 |
#48 |
#49 |
The overall ranking indicates a decline, dropping from the #101-150 range in 2022 to the #151-200 range in both 2023 and 2024.
Gitam University Times Higher Education Ranking
GITAM University Vizag is also ranked highly by THE or Times Higher Education in the 'Impact' category, with the #601–800 position in 2023.
| Category |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| Overall Ranking |
#1201 |
#1501 |
#1501 |
| Impact Ranking |
Not specified |
#601-800 |
Not specified |
IIRF Rankings
In 2024, GITAM University's B.Tech program improved its ranking to #62 out of 173 institutions, with a positive upward trend.
| Stream / Category |
2024 Ranking |
2023 Ranking |
2022 Ranking |
| B.Tech |
#62 out of 173 |
#154 out of 166 |
#145 out of 173 |
| BCA |
- |
- |
#73 out of 100 |
GITAM University Vizag has shown significant improvement in its B.Tech program's ranking.
QS University Rankings
GITAM University situated in Vizag is ranked in the 'Asia' category by the QS World University Rankings. However, it dropped 200 places to #801 in 2024, continuing a trend of declining ranks for the second year. In the 'Southern Asia' category, it fell 98 spots to #258.
| Category |
2023 Ranking |
2024 Ranking |
| Asia Category |
#601 |
#801 |
| Southern Asia Category |
#160 |
#258 |
According to the Outlook ranking for 2024, GITAM University Vizag secured the #24 position in the 'Deemed to be University' category. In the 2023 National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for Innovation, GITAM University in Visakhapatnam secured the 101st position among 312 institutions in India.
