GAT is not just an institution, it’s a launchpad for the next wave of change makers.

"As you step into the Global Academy of Technology, you’re stepping into your future. We believe in the power of quality, discipline, and innovation as the foundation for success. The next 25 years belong to you. "

Dr Nagamani Nagaraja N
Chief of Strategy and Systems

“At GAT, we foster innovation, ensure quality education, and nurture holistic growth. We aim to continuously evolve, striving for excellence with compassion.”

Dr. Balakrishna H. B.
Principal

"At Global Academy of Technology (GAT), we are committed to nurturing future-ready professionals. We thank our recruiting partners for continued support in shaping student careers. Our focus on admissions and placements ensures every student receives the right guidance, industry exposure, and opportunities. We look forward to welcoming new aspirants to GAT – where learning meets opportunity."

Dr. Annepu Sreedhar Kumar
Campus Director, GAT

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Future-Ready Education

Why Choose GAT?

Industry-Aligned Curriculum:

Designed for the world of AI, automation, and digital transformation.

Sustainability Focus:

Creating a green,
responsible campus.

Research-Driven Learning:

Encouraging students to solve real-world problems.

Global-Standard Placements:

Connecting students to top companies and startups.

The National Education Foundation (NEF), established in 2000 in Bengaluru, is a charitable trust committed to delivering quality education across various disciplines, from primary to postgraduate levels. NEF's mission is to make education accessible to students from all walks of life, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes excellence and holistic development.

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Institutions Under NEF

NEF oversees a diverse group of educational institutions, each dedicated to specific academic fields:

Global Academy of Technology (GAT): An autonomous engineering college affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), offering undergraduate, postgraduate (MBA, M.Tech., M.Sc. Engg.), and Ph.D. programs.

Global College of Nursing (GCN): Focused on producing competent and skilled nursing professionals through comprehensive training programs.

National Hill View Public School (NHVPS): With two campuses, NHVPS provides quality education aimed at developing 'Success Skills' in students, encompassing mind, social, team, and study skills.

NEF Trustees and Designations

The foundation is guided by a board of trustees comprising experienced individuals dedicated to its mission:

Mr. D.K. Shivakumar – Chairman

Mr. C. Gangadhar Murthy – Managing Trustee

Mr. S. Lepaksha – Trustee Secretary

Mr. Venkatappa – Additional Trustee Secretary

Mr. D.K. Suresh – Trustee

Ms. D.K.S. Aisshwarya Hegde – Trustee Secretary

Mr. K. Srinivas – Trustee

Mrs. Usha Shivakumar – Trustee

Mr. S. ShashiKumar – Trustee

Under their leadership, NEF continues to expand its educational initiatives, striving to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a dynamic world.