GREATER NOIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (AKTU – ENGINEERING INSTITUTE) – GNIOT Overview

GNIOT Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Why should one choose GNIOT College?

A: Established in 2002, Greater Noida Institute of Technology (GNIOT) is a premier institution offering top-tier management and engineering programs. With a strong alumni network of over 14,000 and a dedicated team of 300+ faculty members, the institute is committed to academic excellence. GNIOT is approved by AICTE, Ministry of HRD, Government of India, and is affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow.

Key Highlights of GNIOT:

• Campus Growth: Starting in 2001 with 2,000 students, the institute now boasts over 6,500 students on a sprawling, lush green campus.
• Language Excellence: Features a digital interactive language lab to enhance language skills.
• Scholarship Opportunities: Offers scholarships for meritorious students.
• Extensive Library: Houses a collection of more than 1.25 lakh books.
• Placement Success: Maintains the best placement record in the region.
• Industry-Driven Curriculum: Incorporates an industry-vetted curriculum to meet professional standards.

Q: What courses are available at GNIOT College?

A: GNIOT offers a variety of courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, PGDM, MBA, BCA, MCA, and BBA+MBA Integrated. Notably, the institute is renowned for its flagship course PGDM 4.0, a two-year program with a fee structure of INR 6.21 lakhs. The PGDM program offers dual specialisations in International Business, Marketing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, OB & HRM, Finance, IT, and Business Analytics. Additionally, GNIOT now provides a dual specialisation in 'New Age Startups & Entrepreneurship' guiding students through the startup creation process.

Q: What is the fee structure for the B.Tech course at GNIOT College?

A: The total fee for the B.Tech course at GNIOT College is INR 5,82,600. The yearly breakdown is as follows: INR 1,49,400 for the first year, INR 1,44,400 for the second and third years, and INR 1,44,400 for the final year. Additionally, students are required to pay hostel fees, which are INR 1,18,000 for cooler rooms and INR 1,55,000 for AC rooms (three-seater). For two-seater rooms, the fees are INR 1,28,000 for cooler rooms and INR 1,63,000 for AC rooms.

Q: What is the enrollment capacity for the courses provided by GNIOT College?

A: The table below illustrates the specialisation-wise enrollment capacity for the courses offered by GNIOT College.

Q: What facilities does GNIOT College provide?

A: GNIOT College offers various facilities to enhance the learning environment, including:

1. Fully Air-conditioned Classrooms: All classrooms are equipped with air-conditioning to provide a comfortable setting for optimal education.

2. LCD Projector Classrooms: To enhance the learning experience, classrooms are equipped with LCD projectors.

3. Wi-Fi Facilities: The campus provides 24/7 Wi-Fi access for students.

4. Well-equipped Library: Known as Shree Ram Central Library, it houses over 92,337 books of Indian and foreign editions, with approximately 7,859 titles and audio-visual facilities.

5. Grooming Facilities: The college provides communication labs, seminar halls, conference rooms, sports rooms, and a cafeteria for student use.

6. Hostels: GNIOT College offers separate AC/non-AC hostel facilities for boys and girls within the campus. There are 750 rooms available, close to the academic block, providing 2-seater rooms with attached bathrooms and other ancillary facilities.

7. Transportation Facilities: The university ensures daily transportation for students through buses.

Q: How can one reach GNIOT College?

A: Students can reach GNIOT College after arriving in Delhi by train or flight. For those arriving by train, the nearest metro stations are Anand Vihar or New Delhi railway station. For those arriving by flight, the nearest airport is New Delhi. After reaching Delhi, students can take a cab or use the metro from Botanical Garden Metro Station in Noida. From Pari Chowk, there are buses or cabs available to GNIOT College, and sharing auto services are accessible. Knowledge Park II Metro Station is within walking distance.

In case of any difficulties, students can contact the college directly:

• Toll-Free Number: 18002746969
• Admission Helpline Numbers: 8860606661/62/63.

Q: How is the placement scenario at GNIOT College?

A: GNIOT College has achieved an impressive placement rate of 93%. The highest package offered during the placement drive reached INR 8 LPA, while the average package stood at INR 6 LPA. The campus witnessed the participation of around 450 companies in the placement drive. Notable recruiters include TA Digital, Yamaha, IndiaMART, Wipro, Cognizant, HDFC Bank, ICICI Prudential, Cease Fire, Ameriprise Financial, Daffodil, NTT Data, and TCS.

Additionally, the table below showcases some alumni who secured positions in renowned companies:

Q: Does GNIOT offer a lateral entry program?

A: Yes, GNIOT offers a lateral entry program for B.Tech. Candidates who have completed their Diploma in Technology/Engineering are eligible to apply for admission.

Q: What teaching methods are employed at GNIOT?

A: The faculty at GNIOT employs a variety of teaching methods, including traditional lectures, group discussions, quiz sessions, debates, and other learner-centered modules. Additionally, audio-visual aids are utilised to enhance the teaching-learning processes.

Q: What certificate programs are available at GNIOT?

A: GNIOT offers the following certificate programs:

• Embedded System Design
• Networking & Security
• Certification programs
• SAP programs
• Siemens Product Lifecycle Management
• Java Certification program
• Robotics Certification program
• Telecom & Mobile Communication
• Business Skills
• Cisco Network Academy
• NASSCOM
• Ethical Hacking