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History of Institute
Godavari Global University (GGU) is an esteemed institution with a rich history, dating back to its establishment in 1998 as the Godavari Institute of Engineering & Technology (GIET). Starting with a humble intake of 180 students, GGU has evolved over the years and, in 2024 it transformed into Godavari Global University. Today, it is recognized as a prominent educational hub in Andhra Pradesh, serving more than 10,000 students from across 15 Indian states and 13 countries.
GGU is known for its commitment to academic excellence, as reflected in its NAAC ‘A++’ accreditation with a score of 3.58/4 and its consistent ranking by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) since 2019. The university offers diverse curriculum across its three main schools- School of Computing, School of Engineering, and School of Sciences, providing students with holistic education and career opportunities.
In addition to its strong academic reputation, GGU is home to 15 Centres of Excellence, developed in collaboration with leading industry partners such as Dassault, Virtusa, and Siemens, offering students cutting-edge skills and industry exposure. The institution’s faculty is highly qualified, ensuring high-quality education and mentorship for its students.
GGU is also recognized under Sections 2(f) and 12(b) of the UGC Act 1956, which enhances its credibility and enables collaborations with foreign universities for student exchanges and joint research programs. The university’s infrastructure includes advanced laboratories, modern classrooms, extensive libraries, and comprehensive hostel and transport facilities.
Salient Features
Explore the essence of Godavari Global University’s distinguished profile:
Reputation and Legacy: With a proud 25-year legacy of excellence as GIET – Autonomous, our evolution into Godavari Global University signifies enduring stability, unwavering credibility, and a steadfast commitment to academic brilliance.
Diverse Curriculum: Embark on a journey of learning with our expansive array of courses spanning three distinguished schools: Computing, Engineering, and Sciences. Tailored to accommodate diverse interests and career aspirations, our curriculum empowers students to chart their own paths to success.
NIRF Ranking: Recognized consecutively for four years by the esteemed National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) since 2019, attesting to our consistent commitment to excellence in education.
Accreditation: Proudly accredited by NAAC with an ‘A++’ grade, achieving a commendable score of 3.58 out of 4 for the third consecutive cycle, validating our relentless pursuit of academic superiority.
Awards and Recognition: Honoured with numerous prestigious accolades and acknowledgments from esteemed agencies in both India and abroad, celebrating our relentless dedication to educational excellence.
Global Presence: Since our inception in 1998 as GIET, we have emerged as a beacon of educational distinction in Andhra Pradesh, attracting over 10,000 students from 15 Indian states and 13 countries, affirming our global reputation as a premier educational institution.
Cutting-Edge Facilities: Immerse yourself in a world of innovation with our state-of-the-art infrastructure, featuring well-equipped laboratories, advanced computing facilities, modern classrooms, and an extensive library, fostering an optimal environment for academic growth.
Centres of Excellence: Explore our 15 centres of Excellence, dedicated to fostering excellence in serving as epicentres for pioneering research and innovation.
Highly Qualified Faculty: Benefit from the guidance of our esteemed faculty members, renowned for their exceptional expertise and dedication to nurturing the next generation of leaders and innovators.
UGC Recognition: Acknowledged under Sections 2(f) and 12(B) of the UGC Act of 1956, underscoring our compliance with stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements.
International Collaborations: Engage in enriching cross-cultural experiences through our collaborations with esteemed foreign universities, offering exciting opportunities for student exchange programs and joint research initiatives.
Hostel Facilities: Experience the comfort of on-campus living with our well-appointed AC and Non-AC hostel facilities, designed to provide a conducive environment for holistic development and growth, catering to both male and female students.
Transportation: Enjoy convenient transportation options with our fleet of 100 buses, ensuring seamless connectivity from East & West Godavari Districts, facilitating hassle-free commuting for our students and faculty members alike.
Discover a world of endless possibilities at Godavari Global University, where excellence knows no bounds.