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The important dates include the last date for online application is March 31st, 2025, with the result declaration on April 30th, 2025. Counseling is expected in May 2025.
The application window for undergraduate foreign applications for the December 2024-2025 session is now open, accepting candidates from abroad.
The online application for Ph.D and Direct Ph.D programs for the January 2025 session is now available for interested candidates.
Applications are now open for VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) 2025, providing students an opportunity to secure admission in engineering programs.
Students who have completed their degree from IITs and NITs can now apply for M.Tech courses at VIT.
Applications for Ph.D and Direct Ph.D programs for the January 2025 session are now being accepted online.
The application for VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) for the year 2025 is now open. Interested candidates can apply through the provided link.
Prospective students can apply online for the Ph.D. and Direct Ph.D. programs for the January 2025 session at VIT.
Students can now apply for VITEEE 2025, the entrance examination for various undergraduate engineering programs at VIT.
The application process for VITEEE 2025 is now open, inviting students to apply for the upcoming entrance examination of Vellore Institute of Technology.
The applications for VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) 2025 are now open for candidates seeking admission to undergraduate engineering programs at VIT.
The online application for Ph.D and Direct Ph.D programs for the January 2025 session has now been opened.
The application process for VITEEE 2025 has been launched, inviting students to apply online for the upcoming entrance exam.
The VIT Research Entrance Examination (VITREE) is now accepting applications for the January 2025 session. The exam is scheduled for December 7, 2024, and will be held in 28 cities across India.
VIT Business School has opened applications for its MBA program for the academic year 2025-26. Interested candidates can now apply and secure their admission to a program known for its innovative curriculum and 100% placement record.
IIT Roorkee has released the GATE 2025 timetable on their official website (gate2025.iitr.ac.in). The exam will be held in two sessions over the weekends from February 1 to 16, 2025. The morning session will take place from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, while the afternoon session will be scheduled from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
IIT Roorkee has opened the facility to add a secondary GATE 2025 test paper. Registration for GATE 2025 is closed, but candidates can still add a paper.
VITEEE 2025 exam will be held from April 21 to 27, 2025. Registration ends on March 31, 2025. The exam will be a computer-based test with slot booking.
Foreign admissions for the December session of 2024-2025
Applications for undergraduate foreign admissions for the December session of 2024-2025 are now open. Interested candidates should apply through the given link.
About VIT Vellore
Vellore Institute of Technology, or VIT Vellore was founded in 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.
VIT Vellore course list includes 18 courses in undergraduate and postgraduate level. Some of the courses are B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Des, B.Sc, MBA, M.Tech and MCA. Admission to PhD programmes is based on VITREE scores, which are then followed by an interview process. 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. Scholarships are only given to students who receive a VITEEE score of less than 1,000. The VIT Vellore scholarship ranges from a 25% to 100% waiver of tuition fees based on the student's ranking in the qualifying examination. As per NIRF Ranking 2024, VIT Vellore has been placed at the 10th spot in the ‘Universities’ category and 11th in the ‘Engineering’ category.
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VIT Vellore Highlights
VIT Vellore Courses and Admissions 2024
VIT Vellore course list includes 18 undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Some of the courses are B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Des, B.Sc, MBA, M.Tech and MCA. The VIT Vellore fees for B.Tech courses range from Rs 8,000 - 7,80,000 annually whereas the fee for MBA courses is Rs 3,51,500 annually. For admission into the VIT Vellore courses, the applicants must first fulfil the minimum eligibility conditions laid down by the institution. For some courses, the institute accepts the score of various entrance exams like CMAT, CAT, UCEED etc whereas for other courses, the institute offers merit-based admissions.
VIT Vellore Courses and Eligibility Criteria
| Course | Duration | Fees | Eligibility |
| B.Tech | 4 Years | Rs 8,000 - 7,80,000 | Minimum 60% aggregate in PCM/B at 10+2 level from any recognised board and a valid VITEEE/JEE Main score |
| BSc | 3 - 4 Years | Rs 4,000 - 3,75,000 | 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, 55% aggregate. |
| BSc+MSc | 5 Years | Rs 3,75,000 | 12th pass with relevant subjects. |
| BCA | 3 Years | Rs 3,200 - 1,65,000 | Minimum 60% aggregate at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and in any stream with business mathematics/mathematics as a compulsory subject. |
| BBA | 3 - 5 Years | Rs 57,000 | 10+2 pass from a recognised board. |
| B.Arch | 5 Years | Rs 2,50,000 - 14,25,000 | Minimum 60% aggregate in PCM at the 10+2 level from any recognised board and a valid NATA score |
| B.Com | 3 Years | Rs 57,000 | Minimum 60% aggregate at the 10+2 level from any recognised board with commerce stream |
| B.Des | 4 Years | Rs 1,76,000 | 12th from a recognised board, valid score in UCEED/VIT ADT. |
| B.Tech+M.Tech | 5 Years | Rs 4,87,000 | 10+2 or equivalent with PCM with 60% marks. VITEEE or JEE Main qualified. |
| BA | 5 Years | NA | 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board. |
| M.Tech | 2 - 5 Years | Rs 6,000 - 4,87,000 | BTech/BE with 55% aggregate marks. Candidates have to be VITMEE qualified. |
| MSc | 2 - 5 Years | Rs 3,200 - 3,75,000 | Bachelor’s in Science from a recognised university. |
| MBA | 2 Years | Rs 3,51,500 | 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 |
| MCA | 3 Years | Rs 1,40,000 | BCA from a recognised university. |
VIT Vellore Admission Dates 2024
| Event | Date |
| TANCET rank list 2024 | July 22, 2024 |
| ATMA registration 2024 ends | July 24, 2024 |
| ATMA 2024 entrance exam | July 31, 2024 |
VIT Vellore Admission Process 2024
The VIT Vellore admission process involves several steps. Here is a steb by step guide for the admission procedure:
- Online Application: Candidates need to fill out and submit their VIT Vellore application form online.
- Entrance Exam: They must appear for the VITEEE or VITMEE entrance exam conducted by VIT.
- Shortlisting: Based on their exam scores, candidates are shortlisted for further rounds.
- Counseling: Shortlisted candidates attend counselling sessions where they select their preferred engineering branch and campus.
- Seat Allocation: VIT Vellore admission is finalised based on the candidate's exam rank and the availability of seats in their chosen branch and campus.
Documents Required for Admission at VIT Vellore
- Scanned photograph and signature
- Copy of age proof certificate (Class 10 Admit Card)
- Copy of Class 12 Admit Card
- Copy of Entrance Exam Hall Ticket and Score Card
- Copy of Community Certificate (for SC/ ST applicants)
- X and XII Std. Mark Sheets
- Transfer/College Leaving Certificate obtained from the Institute last studied (If received)
- Nativity Certificate (for Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and North Eastern States)
VIT Vellore Placements
VIT Vellore placement season for the class of 2024 was very successful. A total of 820 companies came to the campus, and 7,142 students got job offers. The highest salary package offered was Rs 88 LPA, and the average salary package was Rs 11 LPA. Students are placed at top companies like Microsoft, Cognizant, Infosys etc during VIT Vellore placements.
VIT Vellore Placement Statistics
| Particulars | Details |
| Total students placed | 7,142 |
| Total companies visited | 820 |
| Total offers made | 8195 |
| Average package | 11 LPA |
| Highest package | 88 LPA |
VIT Vellore Placements - Top Recruiters
| Infosys | Microsoft | Cognizant |
| Nokia | Amazon | |
| Toshiba | TCS | Honda |
VIT Vellore Placement Stats 2023
Sector wise placements
2023 Placement comparison with nearby colleges
Top Recruiters at VIT Vellore
VIT Vellore Cutoff
VIT Vellore cutoff 2024 for VITEEE will be released after the counselling process is over. The closing rank for the Engineering stream will be the based on VITEEE scores. The university will release rank for each candidate based on their performance in the exam. The VIT Vellore cutoff is based on certain factors, such as number of candidates who appeared in the exam, number of candidates qualified in the exam, highest marks obtained by any candidate, difficulty level and availability of seats. The cutoff is typically shown as opening and closing ranks. For B.Tech in Computer Science (CSE), the expected cutoff range for 2024 for the reference of all candidates is given below:
VIT Vellore Cutoff 2024
| BTech Programme | Expected BTech cutoff 2024 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 7000-8000 |
| Civil Engineering | 35000-37000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 19500-20000 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 14500-15000 |
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 15500-16000 |
| Chemical Engineering | 19500-20000 |
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VIT Vellore FAQs
What facilities are available on the VIT Vellore campus?
What types of scholarships does VIT Vellore offer?
What are the expected cutoff ranks for B.Tech at VIT Vellore in 2024?
What documents are needed for VIT Vellore admissions?
What is the process for MCA admissions at VIT Vellore?
What are the fees for B.Tech and MBA courses at VIT Vellore?
What courses does VIT Vellore offer?
VIT Vellore Ranking 2025
VIT Vellore has received various rankings from different ranking bodies. In the QS World University Rankings for 2025, it is placed in the 791-800 range. In 2024, the VIT Vellore ranking by NIRF is 19th in the overall category, 11th in engineering, and 10th among universities in India. Additionally, in 2024, the institute was ranked 163rd in the QS World University Rankings. In 2023, VIT Vellore was ranked between 801-1000 in both the QS World University Rankings and the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. Interested students will find the latest VIT Vellore rankings mentioned below.
| Ranking Body | Category | Ranking |
| QS World University Rankings 2025 | World University Rankings | 791-800 |
| NIRF 2024 | Universities | 10th |
| NIRF 2024 | Engineering | 11th |
| NIRF 2024 | Research | 13th |
| NIRF 2024 | Overall | 19th |
| NIRF 2024 | Innovation | 11-50 (Rankband) |
| World University Rankings 2024 | World University Rankings | 163 |
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | University | 8 |
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Overall | 17 |
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Engineering | 11 |
| World University Rankings 2023 | World University Rankings | 801-1000 |
| World University Rankings 2023 | Asia University Rankings | 196th |
| Times Higher Education 2023 | World University Rankings | 801-1000 |
| Times Higher Education 2023 | Asia University Rankings | 251-300 |
Ranking Publisher NIRF
- Overall#19
- University#8
- Engineering#11
- Research#11
VIT Vellore Overall NIRF Ranking 2024
- OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.62.97GOOD
- TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.61.51GOOD
- RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.61.95GOOD
- GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.79.42GOOD
- OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.61.11GOOD
- PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.39.35AVERAGE
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VIT Vellore Campus Infrastructure and Facilities
VIT Vellore offers great facilities to improve the educational and overall experience of the students. Here are some facilities that are present in VIT Vellore campus:
Library: The Central Library covers a huge area with 7,770 square metres and six floors. It has in its store a vast collection of books, journals, e-books, CDs, and DVDs for subjects like Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Biotechnology, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Management.
Hostels: Hostel facilities are available separately for boys and girls, with 24 buildings (18 for boys and 6 for girls) in the VIT Vellore campus. Rooms are available with and without AC and with modern furniture. Hostel amenities include pharmacy, gym, swimming pool, sports facilities, laundry, Wi-Fi, salon, and 24/7 security guards. Dining options include vegetarian, non-vegetarian, and international food.
Student Welfare: The Office of Students' Welfare supports student well-being. It assists international students, runs anti-ragging activities, and ensures every student gets proper attention and support. Welfare activities for day scholars are also provided. The office collaborates with the Counselling Division to ensure students' safety and personal development.
Healthcare: The Primary Health Centre includes a reception, pharmacy, outpatient consultation rooms, emergency room, wards for male and female patients, a physiotherapy room, lab, and X-ray facility. The center provides 24-hour medical services with doctors, nurses, lab and X-ray technicians, physiotherapists, ambulance drivers, and attendants.
Sports: VIT Vellore emphasizes on the importance of sports as part of the curriculum. The university has many outdoor playgrounds and indoor courts to help students stay fit and develop a competitive spirit.
Campus Facilities
Academic Zone
Auditorium
ATM
Boys Hostel
Canteen
Computer Lab
Gym
Library
Medical Facilities
Cls. Room
Sports
Trans.Cafeteria 
Laboratories
Hostel
Faculty
| Name of faculty | Department | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Amitava Mukherjee | CNBT | Director |
| Dr. Anthoniraj A | Software Development Cell (SDC) | Director |
| Dr. Ariful Rahaman S K | Centre for Materials Characterisation and Testing | Director |
| Dr. Chandrasekaran S S | Centre for Disaster Mitigation and Management (CDMM) | Director |
| Dr. Deepa Sankar P | Ladies Hostel | Director |
| Dr. Elizabeth Rufus | Alumni Affairs | Director |
| Dr. Ezhil Vizhi R | Centre for Functional Materials (CFM) | Director |
| Dr. Geetha Manivasagam | Centre for Biomaterials and Molecular Therapeutics (CBCMT) | Director |
| Dr. Kalaichelvan G | UG Admissions & Incharge Student Outreach | Director |
| Dr. Krishnan V | Centre for BioSeparation Technology (CBST) | Director |
| Dr. Kuppan P | Directorate of Quality Assurance and Accreditation (DQAA) | Director |
| Dr. Madhumathi A | School of Architecture (VSPARC) | Director |
| Dr. Margret Anouncia S | Faculty & Staff Welfare | Director |
| Dr. Naiju C D | Students Welfare | Director |
| Dr. Nirmala Grace A | Centre for Nanotechnology Research (CNR) | Director |
| Dr. Partha Sharathi Mallick | Ranking and Accreditations | Director |
| Dr. Porpatham E | Automotive Research Center (ARC) | Director |
| Dr. Raja Annamalai A | Centre for Innovative Manufacturing Research (CIMR) | Director |
| Dr. Rasool M | SPORIC | Director |
| Dr. Rhymend Uthariaraj V | VITOL (VIT Online Learning Institute) & Teaching Learning Centre of Excellence (TLCE) | Director |
| Dr. Ruban Kumar A | Event Management | Director |
| Dr. Samuel Rajkumar V | Career Development Centre (CDC) | Director |
| Dr. Sasikumar S | PG Admissions | Director |
| Dr. Sekar S K | Estates | Director |
| Dr. Seenivasan R | International Relations (IR) | Director |
| Dr. Senthil Kumar A | CO2 Research and Green Technologies Centre | Director |
VIT Vellore Alumni
| Name of alumnus | Course | Batch | Company | Designation | Linkedin Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. K. Manivannan | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 1999-2003 | Microsoft | Senior Software Engineer | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-k-manivannan-a761111/ |
| Dr. S. Srinivasa Rao | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 1999-2003 | Intel | Senior Hardware Engineer | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-s-srinivasa-rao-a761111/ |
| Dr. P. Senthil Kumar | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 1999-2003 | General Electric | Senior Design Engineer | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-p-senthil-kumar-a761111/ |
VIT Vellore Scholarships
Students with good academic records are awarded merit scholarships by the institute. Students who require financial assistance are offered VIT Vellore scholarships. Also, students with meritorious records in state or central board examinations or VITEEE entrance exam rank holders are eligible to apply for scholarships. They are required to provide all relevant documents, such as marksheets and scorecards while applying. For more information, students must visit – vit.ac.in. VIT Vellore scholarship bifurcations of tuition fee waivers are provided below
| Merits Offered | Scholarship (Tuition Fee Waivers) |
| Board Toppers | 100% |
| VITEEE rank holders (1 – 50) | 75% |
| VITEEE rank holders (51 – 100) | 50% |
| VITEEE rank holders (101 – 1000) | 25% |
VIT Vellore offers a range of scholarships to support and encourage its students financially.. These scholarships include Merit Awards, which are given to 1480 students, totaling Rs 7,049,000. There are also specific awards such as the B K Vora Memorial Award, Vijaya Mookambika Endowment Award, Siddharth Merit Cum Means Award, Ishan Goel Endowment Award & Gold Medal etc. each with their own budget. Some of the well known awards with amount has been provided below.
| VIT Vellore Scholarships/Awards | Female | Male | Total No. of VIT Vellore Scholarship | Amount |
| Merit Awards | 707 | 773 | 1480 | Rs 7,049,000 |
| B K Vora Memorial Award | 0 | 1 | 1 | Rs 2,000 |
| Vijaya Mookambika Endowment Award | 2 | 0 | 2 | Rs 42,000 |
| Siddharth Merit Cum Means Award | 0 | 1 | 1 | Rs 20,000 |
| Ishan Goel Endowment Award & Gold Medal | 0 | 1 | 1 | Rs 11,000 |
| Dr. Ramya Sekar Memorial Award & Gold Medal | 1 | 0 | 1 | Rs 5,000 |
VIT Vellore Contact Details
College Location
Gorbachev Rd, Vellore, Tamil Nadu 632014
info@vit.ac.in
0416 - 2243091
https://vit.ac.in/
Related Questions
Dear student,
Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) is conducted for admission to BTech courses only. Without appearing for VITEEE you can take admission in other UG courses such as BA, BSc, BCA, BBA, BCom etc. If you have qualified NATA/JEE Main Paper 2, you can apply for BArch admission. UCEED/VIT ADT qualified candidates are eligible for BDes admission. Thus, there are plenty of courses at VIT Vellore in which admission can be taken without appearing for VITEEE.
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.
In case of any more queries, write back in the QnA zone.
Thank You
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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