GIET University, Gunupur
Rayagada district, Gunupur · Engineering · Management · Pharmacy · Science
The largest private university in southern Odisha, started in 1997 as Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology. It has a green campus in Gunupur, Rayagada district, near the Andhra Pradesh border.
- Biggest university in Rayagada district
- Hostel about ₹60K/yr
- 2025: highest ₹15 LPA, average ₹4.5 LPA
Quick answers
- Government or private?
- Private
- Which district?
- Rayagada district, Odisha (Gunupur)
- B.Tech fees?
- About ₹1.2L a year. Hostel about ₹60K a year.
- How to get in?
- Through JEE Main and Class 12 merit.
- NIRF 2025 rank?
- Not ranked in NIRF 2025
- Average package?
- ₹4.5 LPA (highest ₹15 LPA).
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports.
Key facts
- Fees / year (B.Tech)
- ₹1.2L
- Average package
- ₹4.5 LPA
- Highest package
- ₹15 LPA
- Placement rate
- —
- NIRF 2025
- Not ranked
- Established
- 1997
- Hostel
- Yes · ₹60K/yr
- Campus
- —
- From city centre
- In Gunupur
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports. Check fees and placement numbers with the college before you apply.
Courses & fees
| Course | Duration | Fees / year |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 4 years | ₹1.2L |
| MBA | 2 years | — |
| B.Pharm | 4 years | — |
What students say online
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GIET is seen as a regionally respected private college with reasonable teaching in core streams. Placements are mostly through mass IT recruiters, with few core companies, and answers advise being sceptical of advertised placement claims. Gunupur is scenic, but connectivity is poor.
Often praised
- Scenic campus
- Decent teaching in core streams
Common complaints
- Mostly mass-recruiter placements
- Poor connectivity in Gunupur
- Marketing oversells placements
Based on the threads below, reviewed Sep 2026.
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