GD Goenka University was inaugurated by the GD Goenka Group in 2013 in Gurgaon, Haryana. It is ranked 1st among the private universities in India according to the survey conducted by Times of India in 2019. The university provides a wide range of UG, PG, and Doctoral level courses in the field of Engineering, Management, Humanities & Social Sciences, Law, Fashion & Design, and many more. All the courses of the university are approved by the University Grant Commission. The institution consists of 13 B Schools and some of them are School of Agricultural Sciences, School of Architecture & Planning, School of Education, School of Fashion & Design, School of Hospitality, etc. The university is affiliated with the Association of Indian Universities, Association of Commonwealth Universities, and International Association of Universities.
GD Goenka University Courses
The courses are given below:
- Full-Time B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering
- B.Sc (Hons) in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics subjects
- BBA in International Business, Finance, and Marketing specializations
- M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, Production Engineering, and Communication Engineering
- MBA in Agriculture, and International Hotel & Restaurant Management specializations
Eligibility Criteria
- Admission in B.Tech is granted on the basis of a valid score in JEE Main or Goenka Aptitude Test for Admission (GATA)
- Admission in B.Sc and BBA is decided by the GATA entrance exam
- Admission in M.Tech is granted on the valid marks in the GATA entrance exam
- Admission in MBA is based on the valid marks in the CAT/MAT/GMAT/GATA
Placement
The placement percentage is 96% for the B.Tech students and 100% for MBA students. The highest salary package was 31 Lakh per annum whereas the average is 3.5 Lakh per annum. Some of the top companies that visited the university are Federal Bank, Aditya Infotech Ltd, Cognizant, India Mart, BirlaSoft, HCL, Hitachi consulting, and many more.
Other Facilities
The other facilities include library facilities, hostel facilities for boys & girls, transport, medical & health care facilities, canteen, free high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity, etc.