GIET University, Gunupur

Edu-entrepreneur Satya Prakash Panda ( President) [3] and Chandra Dhwaj Panda ( Vice-President) [4] founded a trust called Vidya Bharati Education Trust which is a non-governmental organization, established in the year 1996. The Vidya Bharti Education Trust is a conglomerate of educational institutions.[5]

GIET University Gunupur

GIETU includes the following schools:[6]

• School of Engineering and Technology[7]
• School of Humanities & Social Studies[8]
• School of Agriculture[9]
• School of Sciences[10]
• School of Management Studies (SMS)[11]

The University has been pioneering 25+ years of service with in-campus capacity of students is about 4000+ providing extensive classrooms, with each building built on 113+ acres of land and maintained with rare architectural marvel and international ambiance providing experiences like any other great University!

The institution, with its attractive campus, also has provided the best accommodation facility. It provides 12 Boys and 11 Girls Hostel facilities, 3250 Boarders with 100% Power backup, Wi-Fi Internet & 24 hrs security system.

• Conferred the University status in 2018 through an act of Odisha Legislative Assembly (approved by UGC, New Delhi)

• Incorporated in the list of Universities in 2019 under the UGC Act, 1956

• Seven B-Tech branches of GIETU accredited five times by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) from 2017-2022 for their first-rate technical education methods.

• Accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), UGC has a high point grade for 2015-2020.

• Recognized by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) as an institution of high-quality research.

• Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, since 1997.

IET University has maintained the highest All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Industry-sponsored projects in Odisha. This shows the quality, quantity and influence of research at GIET University. Starting from renewable energy technology to Optical Fibre Communication, GIET University is truly leading the way into the future with its research and innovation.

• GIET University, Gunupur received the ‘Best University award for Innovation and Campus Placement’ in the International Education Pride Awards 2021.
• GIET University, Gunupur received the ‘Best Disciplined University for Academics and Ambience’ in the Nation’s Education Pride Awards 2021.
• GIET University has been crowned the ‘Best University in Eastern India’ for Campus placement at the Asia Education Summit & Awards 2020.
• GIET University Gunupur has been placed in Band B (Rank 26th -50th) in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) Rankings 2020 of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD)
• GIET University, Gunupur won the energy conservation award for the best efforts in energy conservation from the Department of Energy, Govt. Of Odisha
• GIET University, Gunupur came out on top in the Pvt. Engineering College category of the CSR & GHRDC survey 2019.
• GIET University, Gunupur won the first prize for green building design from Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)
• GIET University, Gunupur won the energy conservation award for the best efforts in energy conservation from the Department of Energy, Govt. Of Odisha

GIET University conducts four-year B.Tech, B.SC Agriculture, 3 years BBA and 2 years M.Sc, M.Tech programme in various disciplines:[12]GIET University offers some of the most sought-after programmes including 14 undergraduates and 20 postgraduate programmes. In addition to undergraduate and postgraduate courses, GIETU also offers full-time and part time Ph.D. degrees in Engineering, Natural Sciences and Management disciplines.

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