GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT), established in 1997 in Rajam, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, is a highly regarded autonomous engineering college managed by the GMR Varalakshmi Foundation. Over the years, the institution has recently transitioned into GMR University, adopting a Deemed-to-be-University status.
Securing a seat at GMRIT requires navigating a structured, highly competitive cut-off threshold.For undergraduate technical streams, admission relies directly on performance metrics from state and national-level engineering entrance exams.
Admissions to GMRIT follow structural guidelines mapped out across transparent quota allocations:
Computer Science and engineering (CSE), along with its specialized fields like Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI&ML), routinely claim the highest cutoff brackets. The following table showcases the closing ranks for the General Category (Home State Quota) candidates over recent academic cycles:
B.Tech Specialization
2025 Closing Rank
2024 Closing Rank
2023 Closing Rank
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
6,292
6,765
7,417
CSE (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)
5,529
9,843
11,696
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI&DS)
11,600
11,221
12,434
Information Technology (IT)
11,913
15,125
15,927
Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
11,177
12,911
15,924
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
26,750
30,467
32,708
Mechanical Engineering
18,582
40,986
24,083
Civil Engineering
27,600
43,845
29,724
3. Category-Wise Cut-Off Analysis
Depending on your category status and local/non-local domicile rules, the entry closing barriers open up dynamically. Below are the general category-wise closing trends for high-demand specializations like CSE and AI&ML recorded across the recent 2025 counseling runs:
Specialization: B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Reservation Category
Male / Gender-Neutral Closing Rank
Female Specific Closing Rank
General (OC)
6,145 – 7,108
7,908
EWS
11,644
14,200
BC-A
9,787
17,486
BC-B
12,162
16,980
BC-D
10,687
13,250
BC-E
27,726
33,290
SC
19,456
42,500
ST
90,135
1,13,454
4. AP PGECET M.Tech Cut-Off Trends
For postgraduate candidates aiming for a structural transition into research and specialized industry design paths, admission numbers are based on the state’s Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP PGECET). The baseline closing numbers for the primary M.Tech engineering tracks are summarized below:
M.Tech Specialization Track
Open Category (OC) Closing Rank Range
Transportation Engineering
412 – 543
Thermal Engineering
631 – 850
VLSI & Embedded Systems Design
159 – 2,027
Computer Science and Engineering
1,413 – 2,462
5. Critical Variables Shifting GMRIT Cut-offs
Every year, candidate requirements fluctuate based on specific external drivers:
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