Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM Vizag), Vizag (Visakhapatnam), offers a 3-year undergraduate BBA program. Applicants with a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent are eligible to apply. The selection is based on the entrance exam, UGAT or GAT or GIM Online Test (GOT) conducted by GITAM Vizag Institute of Management, GITAM Vizag (Deemed to be University).

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GITAM Vizag BBA Course Highlights

  • GITAM Vizag offers 7 BBA specializations on all three of its campuses out of which 6 BBA specializations are offered by GITAM Vizag, Vishakhapatnam and they are:
    • BBA (General)
    • BBA in Business Analytics
    • BBA in Fintech
    • BBA in Financial Markets
    • BBA in Logistics
    • BBA in Management and Accounting
  • The program follows a Choice Based Credit System.
  • Applicants selected after the entrance test will have to appear for GD/PI. 
  • GITAM Vizag charges a total of INR 6.3 lacs for its BBA course.
  • A minimum of 133 Credits on 161 credits is mandatory to complete the program and to get the degree.
  • Some of the top recruiters for the Management department at GITAM Vizag are ITC, Nestle, Walmart, Flipkart, TVS Motors, Oyo Rooms, HDFC Group, ICICI Group, Naukri.com, Muthoot Fincorp, TCS, Big Bazaar, Reliance Jio, Reliance Trends, Reliance General Insurance, etc.

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GITAM Vizag BBA Important Dates 2024

Event Date
Online Application Starts To be Announced

GITAM Vizag BBA Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for a BBA program at GITAM Vizag is common for all specializations. Some specializations have additional requirements.

Common Criteria for all the specializations:

  • A minimum of 50% of marks in Pre-University / Higher Secondary / 10+2 / Intermediate examination in any discipline or equivalent from any recognized Board or Council. 
  • Additional Criteria for Business Analytics and Fintech:
  • Applicants applying for the above-mentioned branches must have passed Mathematics as a major subject in Class 12th.

GITAM Vizag BBA Admission Criteria

Selection Criteria

The selection is based on the entrance exam, UGAT or GAT or GIM Online Test (GOT) conducted by GITAM Vizag Institute of Management, GITAM Vizag (Deemed to be 

University).

Application Process

Here's how to apply for a BBA at GITAM Vizag Vizag:

  • Step 1- Visit the official GITAM Vizag website and click on ‘Apply Now.
  • Step 2- Go to all the important instructions given on the page.
  • Step 3- Register by entering your name, email address, mobile number, nationality, and creating your password.
  • Step 4- You will receive a confirmation email with your username at your registered email address.
  • Step 5- Sign in with your username and password, and fill out a complete application form.
  • Step 6- Make sure all information is properly entered and you pay the application fee.
  • Step 7- Take a printout of the application form or 'Save as PDF' before the final delivery.

Note: The application fee for a BBA at GITAM Vizag is INR 800. Applicants must pay the fees online while completing the application form.

BBA GAT Entrance-Exam

AIMA GAT 2021 is another entry test approved by GITAM Vizag for BBA admission. All candidates who applied for the BBA application form for GITAM Vizag are required to appear for an entrance examination, with the exception of those who are using UGAT scores. The following are the details of the GITAM Vizag Admission Test:

GAT BBA 2021 Highlights
Name GITAM Vizag Admissions Test (GAT)
Mode Online
Total no. of Questions 100
Duration 1 hour
Type of Questions Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)
Medium English

GAT BBA Exam Pattern:

Sections No of Questions Marks
English Language 25 50
Numerical and Data Analysis 25 50
Reasoning & Intelligence 25 50
General Knowledge 25 50
TOTAL 100 200

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Selection Process

All eligible candidates who complete the GAT BBA Application Form are allowed to appear for the entrance examination. However, not everyone comes to the selection rounds. The details for the same are-

  • The university compiles a list of candidates based on their application and entry results.
  • Shortlist candidates are required to appear in the Personal Interview (PI).
  • The allocation of the final seat is based on the overall performance of the candidate. Other quality parameters are also considered at the time of selection.

GITAM Vizag BBA Course Details

Program Structure

The three-year BBA program aims to improve student learning skills, management personality, and management skills in the right combination of business and general education.

  • The program consists of the following courses:
    • Basic (Compulsory) Courses that provide general exposure to the reader on social media and topics
    • Core Courses
    • 100 Disciplinary Preferences
      • Provide an extended scope of the topic
      • Provide for the disclosure of the various categories
      • To develop the skills of student preferences in departments
    • Open Electives – natural and not related to the instruction to expose the student to areas such as general knowledge, human development, economics, civil society, governance, etc.
  • Each course is given a certain number of credits based on the number of hours of communication (lectures and courses) per week.
  • Generally, credits are awarded for courses based on the following contact hours per week each semester-
    • 1 credit - Each lecture for an hour per week
    • 1 credit - Each practical for 2 hours per week
    • 2 credits - Each practical for 3 or more than 3 hours per week
  • The student must receive a total of 121 credits out of 145 for Basic, Core, and Elective Choice courses.
  • The student must receive 12 of the 16 credits in the Professional Competency Development Courses.
  • A minimum of 133 Credits on 161 credits is mandatory to complete the program and to earn the degree.

GITAM Vizag BBA Syllabus

Term Courses
I
  • Communication English
  • MS Office and IT
  • Business Economics
  • Financial Accounting
  • Business Mathematics
  • Introduction to Financial Markets
  • Telugu/Hindi/Sanskrit/English (Second Language)
  • Self-Awareness and Personality Development
  • Cost and Management Accounting
  • Business Statics
  • Introduction to Mutual Funds
II
  • Indian Heritage and Culture
  • Business Communication
  • MS Excel
  • Human Resource Management
  • Capital Market Operations
  • Marketing Management
  • Environmental Science
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Stock Market Operation
  • Business Laws
  • Financial Management
III
  • Contemporary Business models
  • E-Commerce
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Advertising and Brand Management
  • Insurance Management
  • Income Tax Law & Practice
  • Industrial Relations
  • Employment Laws
  • Business Simulation
  • Families in Business

Note: Students can Click Here for the complete syllabus as provided by the university.

Some Important Points

  • Medium of Instruction - The instruction method (including tests and project reports) will be in English.
  • Enrolment - Every student must register for each semester at the time specified by the Institute / University.
  • Attendance Requirements - A student who attends less than 85% of all courses covered in any semester will not be allowed to attend the final semester exam and he or she will not be allowed to sign up for the next semester of study and therefore have to repeat the semester.
  • Assessment - Student performance assessment, in theory, will be based on two components: Continuous assessment (40 marks) and end-of-year semester 60 marks.
  • A student has to secure an aggregate of 40% in the course in the two components put together to be declared to have passed the course, subject to the condition that the candidate must have secured a minimum of 24 marks (ie.40%) in the theory components at the semester-end examination.
  • Practical work/project/industrial training/Viva Voce/Seminar/skills development etc are fully tested under continuous assessment to obtain 100 marks, and the student must obtain at least 40% to obtain a passing grade.

GITAM Vizag BBA Placements

Some of the top recruiters for the Management department at GITAM Vizag are ITC, Nestle, Walmart, Flipkart, TVS Motors, Oyo Rooms, HDFC Group, ICICI Group, Naukri.com, Muthoot Fincorp, TCS, Big Bazaar, Reliance Jio, Reliance Trends, Reliance General Insurance, etc. The median salary for BBA students is 3 LPA.

GITAM Vizag BBA FAQs

Ques. Are candidates from the Arts stream eligible for the GITAM Vizag BBA program?

Ans. Candidates from all streams are eligible for BBA in GITAM Vizag. However, mathematics is a necessary condition for Fintech and Business Analytics.

Ques. What is the fee for the GITAM Vizag BBA program?

Ans. Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM), Vizag charges a total of INR 6.3 lacs for its BBA course.

Ques. What are the specializations available for the GITAM Vizag BBA program?

Ans. BBA (General), BBA in Business Analytics, BBA in Fintech, BBA in Financial Markets, BBA in Logistics, and BBA in Management and Accounting are offered at GITAM Vizag Vizag.

Ques. Who can apply for the GITAM Vizag BBA program?

Ans. Applicants with a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent are eligible to apply.

Ques. What is the difficulty level of GITAM Vizag GAT?

Ans. As GAT is conducted for BBA aspirants, questions are about the complexity of Class 12th.

Ques. After pursuing BBA at GITAM Vizag, can we apply for MBA in the same university?

Ans. Yes, anyone with a Bachelor’s Degree having a minimum of 50% aggregate score can pursue MBA at GITAM Vizag.

Ques. Will I be able to download a GITAM Vizag GAT admit card without booking a slot?

Ans. Yes. Students who fail to book a place in the allotted time will be allocated a place by the authorities.