Overview

• Official Name: Gayatri College of Science & Management, Srikakulam
• Common Short Names: Gayatri College of Science & Management, Gayatri College Srikakulam
• Type: Private College affiliated to Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
• Year Established: 2006
• Campus Location: Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Affiliated to Andhra University (official website: andhrauniversity.edu.in), approved by Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE). No separate UGC/AICTE/NAAC accreditation listed specific to the college.
• Official Website: http://gcsmsklm.edu.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not explicitly listed on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Principal: Dr. P.V. Satyavathi (as per official college website)
• Student Population: Approximately 1000+ students (UG & PG)
• Departments/Faculties: Science, Commerce, Management
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-8942-242710
  • Email: gcsmsklm@gmail.com
  • Address: Gayatri College of Science & Management, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - 532001, India
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Rankings: No NIRF or national rankings found

Courses & Programs

• Faculties Offered:
  • Science: B.Sc (Biotechnology, Microbiology, Computer Science), duration 3 years, regular mode
  • Management: BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration), duration 3 years, regular mode
  • Commerce: B.Com (General and Computer Applications), duration 3 years, regular mode
• No postgraduate or diploma courses listed on official site as of 2024-06-10.
• PhD programs: Not offered as per official sources.

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on Marks obtained in Intermediate (10+2), State merit list and college-level counseling.
• Entrance Exams Accepted: No separate entrance exam mentioned; admission largely on intermediate marks merit basis.
• Admission Timeline:
  • Application process starts in May-June every year
  • Admissions close by August-September
• Application Process:
  1. Download or obtain application form from official college office or website here.
  2. Fill the form carefully with all required details and attach relevant certificates.
  3. Submit the completed form to the college admissions office in person or by post.
  4. Follow notifications on the website or notice board for merit list and counseling schedule.
  No online application portal available as of 2024-06-10.

Eligibility Criteria

• UG Courses (B.Sc, B.Com, BBA): Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from any recognized board.
• Required Subjects: For B.Sc, science stream with Biology/Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry as per course; for B.Com and BBA, any stream is acceptable.
• Minimum Marks: Generally minimum 40%-50% aggregate depending on category and course.
• Age Limit: No upper age limit mentioned.
• Documents Required:
  • Mark sheets of 10th and 12th
  • Transfer certificate
  • Migration certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • Income certificate (for scholarships)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Range:
  • B.Sc/BBA/B.Com Tuition Fee: ₹30,000 - ₹50,000 per annum (approximate, vary by department)
  • Hostel Fee: ₹12,000 - ₹18,000 per year
  • Examination Fee: ₹2,000 - ₹3,000 per year
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS available via Andhra Pradesh government's minority and social welfare departments (studentinfo.ap.gov.in).
  • Institute-level merit scholarships offered based on performance.
  • Need-based financial assistance possible on application.

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Not officially published
• Top Recruiters: Local companies and regional businesses in Srikakulam; no national-level recruiters listed.
• Average & Highest CTC: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Placement Cell: College provides guidance and internship support; contact through official email gcsmsklm@gmail.com
• Internships: Assistance in securing local internships offered.

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels available on campus with mess facilities
• Sports: Outdoor and indoor sports grounds for cricket, badminton, and volleyball
• Labs & Libraries: Well-equipped science and computer labs, and a central library with reference and textbooks
• Healthcare: Basic first-aid and health care assistance on campus
• Transport: College transport facility from nearby areas available
• Wi-Fi: Campus Wi-Fi accessible to students
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Cultural and academic clubs conduct annual college festivals and events

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty Heads: Dr. P.V. Satyavathi (Principal)
• Research Centres & Grants: No major research centers or external grants reported on official sources
• MoUs or Patents: Not listed on official website

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited according to public NAAC database as of 2024-06-10 (naac.gov.in)
• India Today/Outlook/QS India: No mention found in national ranking surveys

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results Publication: Semester exam results are published on the college notice board and official website here (if available).
• Seat Matrix & Cut-Offs: Approximate intake per course: 60-120 seats per program
• Category-wise cut-offs depend on 10+2 merit; detailed seat allotment information provided during admissions counseling at college.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Visakhapatnam Airport (~130 km from Srikakulam)
• Nearest Railway Station: Srikakulam Road Railway Station (SUR) – well connected to major cities
• Local Connectivity: Frequent bus service and auto rickshaws available from railway station and city center to college

FAQs

• Q: What is the admission criteria for UG courses?
  A: Admission is based on intermediate (10+2) marks merit.
• Q: Does the college have NAAC accreditation?
  A: No NAAC accreditation found as of current date.
• Q: Are there management quota seats available?
  A: Yes, admissions partly through management quota per state government guidelines.
• Q: What documents are needed for admissions?
  A: 10th & 12th mark sheets, transfer certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), photos.
• Q: Does the college offer scholarships?
  A: Yes, government and institute merit-based scholarships are available.
• Q: How can I contact the placement cell?
  A: Contact via email gcsmsklm@gmail.com or college office phone.
• Q: Is hostel facility provided?
  A: Yes, separate hostels with mess facilities are available.
• Q: When does the academic year start?
  A: Generally in July-August every year.
• Q: Is there any online application mode?
  A: Currently, only offline application submission is available.
• Q: What is the approximate fee for B.Sc?
  A: Around ₹30,000 to ₹50,000 per year.