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Safety & Security

Safety & Security Safety & Security

Safety & Security at GITAM

Prioritising safety and security, GITAM has implemented robust measures to prevent incidents and create a reassuring environment for all members of the university community. As part of our ongoing security transformation, we have significantly expanded our CCTV surveillance across all public areas on campus.

 

Current Surveillance:

 

Visakhapatnam: 690 digital cameras

 

Hyderabad: 1,878 digital and analogue cameras

 

Bengaluru: 610 digital cameras

 

This extensive network of cameras provides comprehensive coverage, allowing for real-time monitoring and detection of any suspicious activity.

Safety & Security at GITAM

Safe Environment

Providing a safe and secure environment is a paramount concern at GITAM. The university has implemented comprehensive measures to protect students, faculty, and staff on campus.

 

Key Safety Initiatives:

  1. 24/7 Campus Security: Dedicated campus security personnel are present around the clock to monitor and maintain safety.

  2. Access Control: ID cards are required for entry and exit, restricting unauthorised access to the campus.

  3. Hostel Dining Committee: A student-led committee oversees the dining operations, ensuring quality and efficiency.

  4. Access Control Systems: Biometric attendance systems in residential hostels and stringent procedures for off-campus permissions enhance security.

  5. Fire Safety: Effective fire detection and alarm systems are in place, along with regular mock drills and safety training for all stakeholders.
  6. These measures collectively contribute to a safe and secure campus environment, fostering a conducive learning and living experience for all members of the GITAM community.
Safe Environment

Security Planning

GITAM is modernising its security infrastructure by implementing automated systems to minimise human error and ensure a more reliable level of campus security.

 

The university's robust security measures have earned the trust of parents, contributing to its positive reputation and growth. Protecting students is a core priority, alongside providing a high-quality education.

Security Planning

Preventing Violence & Crime

GITAM maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy for violence and crime within the university community. We have implemented rigorous measures to prevent and address various offences, including:

  1. Theft
  2. Vandalism
  3. Trespassing
  4. Graffiti
  5. Malicious damage
  6. Arson
  7. Protests
  8. Loitering
  9. Drug dealing
  10. Sexual harassment
  11. Terrorism
  12. Possession of offensive weapons
  13. Threats from former students

To ensure campus safety, security personnel conduct regular patrols throughout the university and its surrounding areas. Nightly rounds and advanced technology are strategically employed to safeguard all members of the GITAM community.

Preventing Violence & Crime

Safety and Security Team

Bikram Patnaik

Senior Director, Security & Vigilance

KP Chakradhar

Safety Officer (Visakhapatnam)

+91 98853 33464 safetyofficer_vsp@gitam.edu

Ramanjaneyulu. K

Ex-Indian Navy

Campus Security Head (Visakhapatnam)

+91 70134 33821 campussecurityhead_vsp@gitam.edu

A Kiran Kumar

Security Officer (Visakhapatnam)

+91 93463 31418 securityofficer_vsp@gitam.edu

 

Emergency Contact

Bengaluru Hyderabad Visakapatnam GIMSR

Security & Safety

Main Gate West : 0891- 2840485

Main Entrance J block : 0891- 2840486

Security Office A Block : 0891- 2840585

security_helpdesk@gitam.edu

Fire Services

Surya Bagh Fire Station : 9963728301,0891-2787818

Chittivalasa Fire Station : 08933-295101,9963728726

Help line number for fire : 101

security_helpdesk@gitam.edu

Medical Services

GIMSR Ambulance : 9491761246

security_helpdesk@gitam.edu
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