GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT) was established in the year 1997. The institute is managed by GMR Varalakshmi Foundation – the corporate social responsibility arm of GMR Group. The institute offers aspiring engineers high quality technical education with highly experienced faculty members. GMR Institute of Technology is a autonomous institute affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada. GMR Institute of Technology encourages collaborative learning between industry and academia as a means of reinforcing its curriculum with practical and real world experiences. It is this emphasis on a well-rounded education that makes GMRIT a preferred institute among engineering colleges in India. The institute offers both bachelors & master level degree programmes for students. The vision & mission of the colleges is to be among the most preferred institutions for engineering and technological education in the country An institution that will bring out the best from its students, faculty and staff – to learn, to achieve, to compete and to grow – among the very best and also to  turn out disciplined and competent engineers with sound work and life ethics.