GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT), established in 1997, has a distinguished legacy of nearly three decades in technical education. Located at Rajam, Andhra Pradesh, the institution was founded with a vision to deliver quality engineering education supported by strong ethical values and societal commitment.
Over the years, GMRIT has evolved into a mature academic institution known for its structured academic practices, experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, and strong industry engagement. The institute emphasizes outcome-based education, collaborative learning, and real-world relevance.
In 2026, GMRIT was accorded the status of Deemed to be University, marking a natural progression in its academic journey. This transition enhances academic autonomy while preserving the institution's legacy and core values established since 1997.
To be among the most preferred institutions for engineering and technological education in the country. An institution that brings out the best from its students, faculty and staff to learn, achieve, compete and grow among the very best. An institution where ethics, excellence and excitement form the work religion, while research, innovation and impact define the work culture.
GMRIT Deemed to be University is a constituent institution of the GMR Group, a globally diversified infrastructure conglomerate headquartered in India.
The GMR Group has a strong presence across key sectors including airports, energy, transportation, urban infrastructure, and education. With a philosophy rooted in excellence, sustainability, and nation-building, the Group has played a significant role in shaping modern infrastructure in India and abroad.
Backed by the GMR Group’s legacy, governance standards, and industry expertise, GMRITDU benefits from a strong ecosystem that promotes innovation, ethical leadership, and global outlook in higher education.