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GSV Plans Nationwide Campuses After Achieving 100% Placements
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya is a university that teaches students about transport and logistics.
It is run by the Railway Ministry and is based in Vadodara.
The university wants to open campuses in different parts of India, including Telangana.
Students learn from teachers and professionals who work in transport industries.
They also spend many months doing internships and projects with companies.
The latest BTech and MBA classes all received job placements, according to the university.
GSV is also testing traffic lights that can change timing when traffic conditions change.
It hopes this work can help busy cities such as Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Chennai.
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya plans campuses across India, including Telangana.
The university reported 100% placements for its latest BTech and MBA batches.
Students complete internships and industry projects totaling nearly nine months of practical experience.
GSV has about 1,300 students from 22 states and aims to reach 5,000 within five years.
The university is testing adaptive traffic signals in Vadodara and may extend the model to Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Chennai.
- Who
- Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, its officials, students and industry partners.
- What
- The university announced plans for campuses across India and reported 100% placements for its latest BTech and MBA batches.
- Where
- GSV is based in Vadodara and is considering campuses including one in Telangana; its traffic-signal system is being tested at six Vadodara junctions.
- When
- The 100% placement result was reported for the current academic year; GSV plans to expand to 5,000 students within five years.
- Why
- The university aims to develop skilled manpower for infrastructure projects and address urban transport problems.
Key facts
- Institution
- Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, a Central university run by the Railway Ministry
- Specialization
- Transport and logistics, including railways, roads, ports, shipping, aviation and urban transport
- Latest placements
- 100% placement for the latest BTech and MBA batches
- Current enrollment
- About 1,300 students from 22 states
- Expansion target
- 5,000 students within the next five years
- Practical training
- Compulsory internships and a final-year industry project provide nearly nine months of experience
- Traffic research
- An adaptive traffic signal system is being tested at six junctions in Vadodara
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