Overview

• Official Name: Graphic Era Institute of Technology (GEIT)
• Common Short Names: GEIT, Graphic Era University (parent university)
• Type: Private Engineering College affiliated to Graphic Era Hill University (GEHU)
• Established: 1997
• Campus Location: Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by AICTE
  • Affiliated to Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun
  • Recognized by UGC
  • NAAC Grade: A+ (2022) for Graphic Era Hill University
• Official Website: https://www.geu.ac.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Dr. Kamal Ghanshala
• Chancellor: Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Kumar Saraswat
• Vice-Chancellor: Prof. (Dr.) S.K. Srivastava
• Student Population: Approx. 15,000 (all campuses combined)
• Departments/Faculties: 9+ (Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, etc.)
• Contact: +91-135-2766500, Email: info@geu.ac.in
• Address: Graphic Era University, Bell Road, Clement Town, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248002
• NAAC Grade: A+ (2022)
• Rankings: 151-200 band in NIRF Engineering Ranking 2021 (NIRF Official)

Courses & Programs

• Engineering Faculty:
  • B.Tech (4 years) - Regular
  • M.Tech (2 years) - Regular
  • PhD Programs
• Management Faculty:
  • MBA (2 years) - Regular
  • BBA (3 years) - Regular
• Pharmacy Faculty:
  • B.Pharm (4 years), M.Pharm (2 years) - Regular
• Science & Arts:
  • B.Sc, M.Sc courses (Regular)
• Mode: Predominantly Regular, On-campus Classes
• Intake: Varies by program; B.Tech Intake approx. 600+ per annum

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Through National/state entrance exams, merit, and institute counseling
• Accepted Exams:
  • JEE Main (for B.Tech)
  • Uttarakhand State CET (UKSEE)
  • GATE (for M.Tech)
  • Management quota as per institute norms
• Admission Timeline: Usually April-July for UG/PG courses (Admissions Page)
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official website https://www.geu.ac.in/admissions
  2. Register online and fill application form
  3. Upload essential documents and pay application fee
  4. Submit the application and take printout for future reference
  5. Offline applications accepted at campus admission office as well

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Tech: 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics + one of Chemistry/Biology/CS with minimum 45-50% aggregate
• M.Tech: B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline with minimum 50% marks
• MBA: Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% marks
• Pharmacy: B.Pharm requires 10+2 with PCB/PCM and minimum 45% marks
• Documents Required:
  • 10th and 12th Mark sheets
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Aadhar Card/Identity Proof
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Category certificate (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • B.Tech Tuition Fee: ₹1,80,000 - ₹2,50,000 per year
  • MBA Tuition Fee: ₹1,20,000 - ₹1,50,000 per year
  • Hostel Fee: Approx. ₹70,000 - ₹90,000 per year
  • Exam & Other Charges: ₹15,000 - ₹20,000 per annum
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Institute Merit Scholarships for toppers
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories as per Uttarakhand State schemes
  • Central and State Government Scholarship Portals

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Around 85% - 90%
• Average CTC: ₹4.0 - ₹5.5 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹12 LPA (varies by year and branch)
• Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Capgemini, HCL, Accenture, Tech Mahindra
• Placement Cell: Placement Portal, Email: placement@geu.ac.in
• Internship Support: Provided via strong industry tie-ups and career counseling

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate for boys and girls with furnished rooms
• Mess: Hygienic and multi-cuisine mess services
• Sports: Indoor & outdoor sports facilities, gymnasium
• Labs & Libraries: Advanced labs for engineering, pharmacy; Central library with digital access
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facility with tie-ups for emergencies
• Transport: Bus service connecting major city points
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet access
• Research Centres: Dedicated centres for AI, Data Science, Environmental Engineering
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Technical clubs, cultural events, annual festivals such as Gee Fest

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs from reputed institutes
• Research Centres: Centre for Advanced Research in AI & ML, Centre of Excellence in Renewable Energy
• Major Grants & MoUs: National and international collaborations with IIT, NITs, and industry partners
• Patents: Several filed in engineering and technology sectors by faculty

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Engineering Ranking 2021: Ranked in 151-200 band (NIRF Official)
• NAAC: A+ Grade awarded in 2022 (NAAC Reports)
• India Today: Featured in top private engineering colleges in northern India (Not officially ranked for 2023; source: institutional reports)

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results: Published semester-wise on official student portal (ERP Login)
• Seat Matrix: B.Tech total seats approx. 600+ with branch-wise distribution published in admission brochure
• Typical Cut-offs (JEE Main): General category – Rank up to 1,50,000; OBC/SC/ST – Relaxations as per state norms
• Official Cut-off Details: Updated annually at Admissions Page

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (approx. 25 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun Railway Station (approx. 9 km)
• City Connectivity: Regular buses, taxis, and auto-rickshaws from city center to campus
• Local Transit: Frequent local transport and private cab services available

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission process for B.Tech at GEIT?

A1: Admissions are through JEE Main or Uttarakhand UKSEE ranks. Candidates can apply online via the official GEU admission portal.

Q2: Does GEIT offer scholarships?

A2: Yes, merit-based scholarships and government scholarships for reserved categories are available.

Q3: Are hostel facilities available on campus?

A3: Yes, separate hostel accommodations with mess facilities for boys and girls are provided.

Q4: What is the typical fee for a B.Tech program?

A4: The tuition fee ranges approximately from ₹1.8 lakh to ₹2.5 lakh per year excluding hostel and other charges.

Q5: Which entrance exams are accepted for M.Tech admissions?

A5: GATE and university entrance tests are accepted for M.Tech courses.

Q6: When does the academic session start?

A6: Generally, the academic year begins in July-August each year.

Q7: How are placements facilitated?

A7: The dedicated placement cell coordinates campus recruitment drives and internship programs with top industry recruiters.

Q8: Is GEIT a UGC recognized institution?

A8: GEIT is affiliated with Graphic Era Hill University, which is recognized by UGC.

Q9: Can I apply offline for admission?

A9: Yes, offline applications can be submitted directly at the university admission office.

Q10: How can I contact the admission office?

A10: You can contact via phone: +91-135-2766500 or email info@geu.ac.in.