MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology (MGIT) is an autonomous technological institution situated in Gandipet, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was founded in 1997 by the Chaitanya Bharathi Educational Society (CBES), Hyderabad, which is registered under the Societies Registration Act. The institute has an annual intake of 900 students at the undergraduate level and 108 at the postgraduate level. It is affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTUH) and holds Autonomous Status from 2021 to 2031, granted by the UGC. MGIT offers a four-year Bachelor of Technology program in eleven disciplines and a two-year Master of Technology program in several disciplines prescribed by JNTU. The college is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation and is ISO 9001:2000 certified. Admission is primarily based on EAMCET ranks, with lateral entry through TS ECET ranks, and a minimum of 60% marks in Intermediate/10+2 is required. The institute has ten departments, including Civil, Mechanical, Computer Science, and Electronics and Communication Engineering. It hosts annual fests such as Nirvana, a cultural festival started in 2004, and technical events like MAGISTECH and QUBIT organized by student chapters.