Vellore Institute of Technology, or VIT Vellore, as it is popularly known, was founded in the year 1984 as Vellore Engineering College to provide students with global standard higher education in fields such as science, engineering, technology, business administration, design, law, etc. VIT Vellore is accredited by the NAAC with an "A++" grade and recognised by the UGC. As per NIRF Ranking 2023, VIT Vellore has been placed at the eighth spot in the ‘Universities’ category and 11th in the ‘Research Institutions’ category.
VIT Vellore course list includes 40 undergraduate programmes, 37 postgraduate programmes, and 13 integrated (UG/PG) programmes. VIT Vellore admission to PhD programmes is based on VITREE scores, which are then followed by an interview process. Candidates for a PhD must hold a master's degree in the relevant specialty with a minimum aggregate of 60%. The final selection is based on the candidate's performance in the prior qualifying test at the master's level, as well as their performance in VITREE, followed by research output and a personal interview.
For VIT Vellore admissions to MCA and M.Tech courses, candidates have to appear for VITMEE and get valid scores. For B.Des courses candidates must appear and secure qualifying marks in UCEED. VIT admissions to B.Arch are done through NATA. For VIT Vellore scholarships are only given to students who received a VITEEE score of less than 1,000. The VIT Vellore scholarship ranges from 25% to 100% waiver of tuition fee, based on the student's ranking in the qualifying examination. Philips, Dell, Google, TCS, HSBC, Infosys, Amazon, and Samsung were among the top recruiters at the VIT Vellore placement drive 2022.
VIT Vellore is located at Tiruvalam Rd, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Chennai International Airport is the closest airport to the university. It is 128 kilometres away from the campus.
VIT Vellore is hosting the VITEEE 2024 entrance examination.
VIT Vellore is launching a new program on Research and Innovation in Advanced Technologies.
VIT Vellore is partnering with various universities for international programs.
VIT Vellore's programs have received approval from MHRD/UGC/AICTE.
VIT Vellore has been ranked among the top 100 universities in India by NIRF.
Applications for UG/PG programs and NRI/Foreign Applications for 2024-2025 at VIT Vellore are now open.
OTBS Demo and VITEEE Mock Test are now available at VIT Vellore.
Online test booking for VITEEE 2024 at VIT Vellore is now open.
The VIT Vellore placements report 2023 hasn't been released yet but as per the VIT Vellore placement data for 2022, 7462 students were placed, and around 863 companies visited during the placement drive. Some of the top recruiters that participated in the VIT Vellore placement drive were Philips, Dell, Google, TCS, HSBC, Infosys, Amazon, and Samsung. The average salary package offered to the students during the VIT Vellore placement drive 2022 was Rs 8.19 LPA.
Particulars | Details |
Companies Visited | 863 |
Students Placed | 7462 |
Average Salary Package | Rs 8.19 LPA |
Infosys | TCS | Yamaha |
Philips | TVS | |
Toshiba | Dell | Honda |
VIT Vellore course list includes 64 undergraduate courses and 35 postgraduate courses. Some of the VIT Vellore courses are B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Des, B.Sc, MBA, M.Tech and MCA. Courses offered in VIT Vellore are in regular mode. The VIT Vellore fees vary for each course depending on the duration, specialisation, and curriculum. The VIT Vellore fees for B.Tech courses range from Rs 8,000 to Rs 1,98,000 annually. The VIT Vellore fee for MBA courses is Rs 3,51,500 annually. The table below lists the VIT Vellore fee structure for the courses along with the eligibility criteria.
Course | Fees | Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
B.Tech | Rs 8,000 - 1,98,000 (annually) | 4 Years | Minimum 60% aggregate in physics, chemistry and mathematics/biology subjects combined at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and a valid VITEEE/JEE Main score. |
B.Sc | Rs 4,000 - 1,95,000 (annually) | 3 - 4 Years | Minimum 70% aggregate in physics, chemistry and mathematics/biology/agriculture subjects combined at the 10+2 level from any recognised board |
B.Arch | Rs 2,50,000 - 2,88,000 (annually) | 5 Years | Minimum 60% aggregate in physics, chemistry and mathematics subjects combined at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and a valid NATA score. |
B.Des | Rs 1,76,000 (annually) | 4 Years | Minimum 60% aggregate in physics, chemistry and mathematics subjects combined at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and a valid UCEED or VIT-DAT score. |
M.Tech | Rs 5,000 - 3,02,000 (annually) | 2 - 5 Years | A graduation degree with a minimum score of 60% from any recognised university/institution with a valid VITMEE score |
MBA | Rs 3,51,500 (annually) | 2 Years | Any graduate with a minimum overall aggregate score of 60% from any recognised university/institution with a valid VITBEE or CAT/XAT/ATMA/NMAT/GMAT/CMAT score can apply |
MCA | Rs 1,40,000 (annually) | 3 Years | Graduation in BCA, B.Sc (IT/Computer Science) with a minimum aggregate score of 60% from any recognised university/institution with a valid VITMEE score. |
For admission into the VIT Vellore courses, the applicants must fulfil the minimum eligibility conditions laid down by the institution first. For some courses, the institute accepts the score of various reputed entrance exams like VITEEE, CMAT, CAT, UCEED etc whereas for other courses, the institute offers merit-based admissions. The detailed VIT Vellore eligibility criteria for each course have been provided in the table below -
Name of the Degree/Course | Eligibility Criteria |
B.Tech | Minimum 60% aggregate in physics, chemistry and mathematics/biology subjects combined at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and a valid VITEEE/JEE Main score. |
B.Des | Minimum 60% aggregate in physics, chemistry and mathematics subjects combined at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and a valid UCEED score. |
B.Arch | Minimum 60% aggregate in physics, chemistry and mathematics subjects combined at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and a valid NATA score. |
BCA | Minimum 60% aggregate at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and in any stream with business mathematics/mathematics as a compulsory subject. |
B.Com | Minimum 60% aggregate at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and in any stream with mathematics/book keeping & accountancy/accountancy/commerce as a compulsory subject |
BBA | Minimum 60% aggregate at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and in any stream with economics/business economics/business management/business studies/business maths & statistics/mathematics/book keeping & accountancy/accountancy/commerce as a compulsory subject |
B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture | Minimum 70% aggregate in physics, chemistry and mathematics/biology/agriculture subjects combined at the 10+2 level from any recognised board |
B.A+LLB/ BBA+LLB | Minimum 60% aggregate at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and a valid LSAT/CLAT score |
MBA | Any graduate with a minimum overall aggregate score of 60% from any recognised university/institution with a valid CAT/XAT/ATMA/NMAT/GMAT/CMAT score can apply |
M.Des | Engineering/Design/Architecture degree holders from any reputed university with at least 60% overall score and a valid CEED score can apply |
LLM | Bachelor’s degree holders in Law from any reputed university with a minimum aggregate of 55% and a valid score in a reputed PG law exam like AILET, PG CLAT etc |
QS Asia University Ranking 2023 | QS Asia University Score |
173 | 29.3 |
Dear Student,
Candidates with a BSc or any undergraduate degree from a recognised university are eligible for MSc Biotechnology Integrated courses at VIT. The MSc Admission Procedure at VIT Vellore is as follows; candidates who are eligible must complete the VIT Vellore application form. Candidates for VIT Vellore counselling are chosen by the university based on their UG scores. Participate in counselling at Vellore Institute of Technology. The varsity makes the final selection of candidates. The submission of documents and fees is the final step in the VIT Vellore admission process.
However, VIT has only 280 biotechnology seats available for its applicants. Best wishes for your future endeavours.
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Dear Student,
You cannot apply for B.Tech admission counselling at Vellore Institute of Technology as the seat allotment process has been over on August 23, 2020.
However, there are various other top colleges which you can consider for B.Tech admission. Check Top B.Tech Colleges in India to learn more.
You can also get direct admission to B.Tech without any entrance exam. To learn more, check Direct B.Tech Admission 2020.
Also, do not miss out on the admission process, eligibility, selection process, and fees for B.Tech. Read Engineering (BE/ B.Tech) Admission Process 2020.
You can also fill the Common Application Form on our website for admission-related assistance. You can also reach us through our IVRS Number - 1800-572-9877.
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There is no provision for Lateral Entry in B.Com admissions. To know more about B.Com admissions fill our common application form our counsellor can help you.