GITAM is a private deemed-to-be university in India with four campuses, a teaching hospital, advanced research laboratories, a venture pre-incubator, and a DST-supported technology-enabling center. Its campuses connect research with industry, startups, and regional MSME networks.
GITAM is a multi-campus deemed-to-be university founded in 1980, with more than 28,000 students and a broad, application-oriented research and education ecosystem. Its campuses in Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru provide access to distinct regional economies, including Bengaluru’s technology ecosystem, while its medical campus integrates teaching with hospital facilities. Industry engagement is supported through corporate and public-sector collaborations, hands-on laboratories, venture development, and the DST-supported GITAM Technology Enabling Centre, which helps translate academic capabilities for MSMEs and other partners. Research receives competitive support from Indian agencies including DST, DBT, CSIR, and ICMR. An institutional IPR cell and research-to-product policy further support patenting, licensing, and commercialization.