Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), a Central University under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, was established by an Act of Parliament to lead in transport and logistics education. Located in Lalbaug, Vadodara (390004), GSV has announced admissions for the 2025-26 academic year in various engineering and management programs.
Key Highlights of GSV, the only University in India exclusively focused on transport and logistics education include (i) Multi-disciplinary programmes based on demand-driven curriculum addressing industry needs (ii) Innovation-Led & Industry-Driven University with strong emphasis on industry connect (iii) Collaborations with top Industry and Higher Education Institutes (iv) Highly experiential and unique interdisciplinary pedagogical approach incorporating latest technologies (v) Financial support to Meritorious and needy students (a) through GSV funding (to 20% of students) (b) Corporate scholarships (Airbus, Siemens, Plasser) (vi) High-quality and experienced faculty with global exposure (vii) Focus on 21st century skills: communication, critical thinking, innovation and design thinking (viii) Project-based teaching-learning and well-structured internships at Indian Railway establishments and other sector-specific organizations (ix) State-of-the-art railways facilities and lab infrastructure. (x) Hostel facilities for the UG students and female PG students (for regular students only) (xi) Career Development Centre that enables professional development and career planning, etc.
Programs offered: Undergraduate (Regular Programs) in Technology discipline (4-year Program): B.Tech. in (i) Civil Engineering (Specialization Rail Engineering) (ii) Electronics and Communication Engineering (Specialization: Rail Engineering) (iii) Mechanical Engineering (Specialization: Rail Engineering) (iv) Electrical Engineering (Specialization: Rail Engineering) (v) Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (Specialization: Transportation and Logistics) (vi) Aviation Engineering. There are 40 seats for Aviation Engineering and 60 each for all other branches.
Selection to these programmes will be based on JEE (Main) 2025, and admission will be through JOSAA. For details, visit JOSAA website https://josaa.nic.in/
Management: Postgraduate (Regular Programs) (2 Year, 30 seats): (i) MBA (Logistics and Supply Chain Management) MBA (LSCM): Selection will be based on CUET-PG/XAT/CAT/MAT (ii) MBA (Ports and Shipping Logistics) (2 Year, 30 seats) – MBA (PSL) – Selection will be through IMU-CET/CUET-PG/XAT/CAT/MAT.
Executive Programmes: Exclusively for Working Professionals: (a) Technology-Postgraduate (Executive Programs): M.Tech (i) Intelligent Transport Systems (ii) Railway Engineering (iii) Bridge and Tunnel Engineering (iv) Roads and Highway Engineering (3 years, 30 seats each). Selection will be based on GSV Entrance Test (b) Management-Post Graduate (Executive Programs): MBA (i) Logistics and Supply Chain Management (ii) Multi-modal Transportation (iii) Metro Rail Management (iv) Aviation and Operations Management (2 Years, 30 seats each). Selection will be based on GSV Entrance Test (c) Technology/Management – Doctoral (Sponsored): Ph.D. (Engineering/Management) with a focus on Transportation & Logistics, exclusively for Working Professionals in Govt./Industry/PSU, R & D organisations, Laboratories, Defence Forces, NGOs, and Banking/Finance Institutions. Selection will be based on GSV Entrance Test
Application procedure and detailed information are given at https://gsv.ac.in
For any admission-related query or information, contact at [email protected]