⦁ VIT has revised the VITEEE exam date to seek admission to the B.Tech courses at the VIT campuses. VITEEE 2023 will be conducted from April 17 to April 23, 2023. The last date to apply is March 31, 2023 (Tentative). Interested candidates can apply for the exam on the official website: @viteee.vit.ac.in.
⦁ VIT MBA Admissions are also ongoing. The list of shortlisted candidates will be released on March 15, 2023, and the personal interview will be conducted on March 18 & 19, 2023.
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University, Vellore is one of the most popular engineering institutions in India which is not only recognized by prestigious national ranking organizations but also by prominent international ranking organizations such as QS Rankings and Times Higher Education Rankings. In the recent rankings of 2023, the QS World University Rankings have placed VIT Vellore in the rank band of 1001-1200. The institute has been ranked among the 801-1000 band of THE World University Rankings 2022 and also got 198 Rank by QS Asia Rankings.
The most popular and most opted program at VIT Vellore is the 4-year B.Tech degree at the UG level which is offered across 24 different specializations along with minor specializations. Admission to the B.Tech program is done via the VITEEE entrance test and in order to be eligible for admission into the B.Tech program, a candidate requires to have passed their 10+2 level board examination with 60% marks.
VIT Vellore Admission Dates 2023
| Event | Dates |
| VITEEE (UG) | |
| Last Date for Submission of Application | March 31, 2023 (Tentative) |
| VITEEE Exam Date | April 17 to April 23, 2023 |
| Result Declaration | To be Notified |
| Counselling | To be Notified |
| VITMEE (PG) | |
| Last date for Submission of the Application | March 31, 2023 |
| VITMEE Exam Date | April 16 & 23, 2023 |
| Declaration of Result | May 5, 2023 |
| MBA (Tentative) | |
| Last Date for Submission of Application | March 5, 2023 |
| Release of Shortlisted Candidates | March 15, 2023 |
| Date of Personal Interview | March 18 & 19, 2023 |
| Allotment of Seats | March 27, 2023 |
| Last Date for Advance Fee Payment | April 7, 2023 |
| Commencement of Classes | To be Notified |
| VITREE (Ph.D.) | |
| Last Date to Apply | March 31, 2023 |
| VITREE Exam Date | April 16 & 23, 2023 |
VIT Vellore Ranking and Awards
VIT has stacked many accolades to its credit. A few are noted below:
| VIT Vellore Ranking | |||
| Body/Magazine | Category | Ranking | Year |
| International rankings | |||
| QS World University Rankings | University | 1001-1200 | 2023 |
| QS Asia Rankings University | University | 198 | 2022 |
| QS World University Rankings | University | 1001-1200 | 2022 |
| QS Asia University Rankings | University | 215 | 2021 |
| THE World University Rankings | University | 801-1000 | 2022 and 2021 |
| THE Asia University Rankings | University | 251-300 | 2021 |
| National rankings | |||
| NIRF | Overall | 18 | 2022 |
| NIRF | Engineering | 12 | 2022 |
| NIRF | Overall | 21 | 2021 |
| NIRF | Engineering | 12 | 2021 |
| The Week | Best Technical University Rankings | 15 | 2021 |
| Outlook India | Top Pvt engineering colleges | 1 | 2021 |
| India Today | Pvt engineering colleges | 4 | 2021 |
VIT Vellore Courses
VIT offers a wide range of courses from graduate to research level. Tabulated below are detail for the same:
| Courses | Selection & Eligibility Criteria | Fees (1st year) |
| B.Tech | 10+2 examination in PCM/B with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks + Valid Score in VITEEE | INR 1,98,000 |
| M.Tech | BE/ B.Tech or Bachelor’s degree in the related discipline or M.Sc in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks + Valid Score in VITMEE/ GATE | INR 1,83,000 |
| M.Tech (Integrated) | 10+2 (PCM) with a minimum of 70% aggregate marks | INR 98,000 |
| BCA | 10+2 with Mathematics as the main subject with at least 70% marks in aggregate | INR 57,000 |
| MCA | Students must have passed B.Sc (IT/CS) or BCA with Mathematics at 10+2 or Graduation level with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks + Valid Score in VITMEE | INR 1,40,000 |
| B.Arch | 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject and with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks + valid score in NATA | INR 2,88,000 |
| B.Des | 10+2 with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks + Valid Score in VITEEE/ UCEED | INR 1,76,000 |
| M.Des | B.Des in the relevant discipline + Valid Score in CEED | INR 1,79,000 |
| BBA | 10+2 with Mathematics/ Accountancy or Commerce as one of the main subjects with a minimum of 70% aggregate marks | INR 57,000 |
| MBA | Passed in graduation at least of three-year duration with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks + Valid score in CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ NMAT or CMAT | INR 3,51,000 |
| B.Com | 10+2 with Mathematics/ Accountancy or Commerce as one of the main subjects with a minimum of 70% aggregate marks | INR 57,000 |
| B.Sc | 10+2 OR Diploma with a minimum of 70% aggregate marks | INR 99,000 |
| B.Sc | 10+2 OR Diploma | INR 99,000 |
| B.Sc | 10+2 with 60% marks in PCMB/ PCM/ PCB or Agriculture | INR 99,000 |
| M.Sc | B.Sc in Biological Science that includes Botany / Zoology, Microbiology / Biochemistry/ Biotechnology / Nutrition or Home Science / Agricultural Science / Medicine with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks | INR 82,000 |
| M.Sc | B.Sc. degree in Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Applied Science with Physics or Mathematics OR B. Pharm along with Biology/ Botany/Zoology as ancillary subjects with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks | INR 82,000 |
| M.Sc | B.Sc with Physics or Applied Sciences with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks | INR 82,000 |
| M.Sc (Integrated) | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology Zoology, or Botany with a minimum of 70% aggregate marks | INR 77,000 |
| M.Tech by Research | Master’s degree in Engineering or M.Sc OR MCA (Mathematics & Physics) with at least 60% marks in aggregate OR AMIE (Part A and Part B) + Valid Score in VITMEE | NA |
| PhD | Master’s degree in a relevant Science discipline with 60% marks + Valid Score in VITREE | INR 43,000 |
| PhD | Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks + Valid Score in VITREE | INR 43,000 |
| PhD | Master’s in Law or LL.M with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks + Valid Score in VITREE | INR 43,000 |
| PhD | ME/ M.Tech or MBA with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks + Valid Score in VITREE | INR 43,000 |
VIT Vellore Selection Criteria
The candidates are selected on the basis of the following entrance examinations. The shortlisted candidates will be called for counselling/ interview/ group discussion depending on the course.
| Course | Exam |
| B.Tech, MCA, M.Tech, & B.Des | VITEEE |
| B.Arch | NATA |
| B.Des | VITEEE |
| B.Des | UCEED |
| M.Des | CEED |
| MBA | CAT |
| MBA | MAT |
| MBA | XAT |
| MBA | GMAT |
| MBA | NMAT |
| MBA | CMAT |
| M.Phil | VITREE |
| Ph.D | VITREE |
VIT Vellore Placements
VIT Vellore concluded its 2022 placement drive. 863 recruiters visited the campus. Major recruiters included Dyte, PayPal, DE Shaw, etc. These recruiters placed a total of 7462 students to date. Students received 2562 Super Dream Offers & 2907 Dream Offers. The highest salary stood at INR 1.2 CPA. The average salary stood at INR 8.19 LPA. There was an increase of 70.45% in the highest package in 2022 in comparison to 2021 and a 13.27% increase in the average package. The highlights of the placement drive are tabulated below:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics 2022 |
| No. of offers | 12,018 |
| Total placed | 7462 |
| Dream | 2907 |
| Super Dream | 2562 |
| No. of Companies Visited | 863 |
| Average CTC | INR 8.19 LPA |
| Highest CTC | INR 1.2 CPA |
The highest package has been bagged by 2 students of B.Tech CSE. As compared to 2021, this year saw an increase of 2.25% in the number of companies that visited to offer jobs to students. The table below displays the list of top recruiters in the year 2022.
| Company | Name No. of Offers |
| Cognizant | 2,500 |
| Deloitte | 268 |
| TCS Digital | 325 |
| Intel | 180 |
| Bank of America | 164 |
| PwC India | 114 |
| Bajaj Finserv | 131 |
| Nokia | 113 |
| Shell | 92 |
| Societe Generale | 75 |
The institute also concluded its 2022 summer internship placement drive. 118 recruiters visited the campus. Major recruiters included Fidelity Investment, HPE CTY, JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, Visa, ZS Associates, etc. The highlights are mentioned below:
VIT Vellore Summer Internship Placements
⦁ 912 students have been recruited.
⦁ 347 students received super dream offers.
⦁ 318 internships were dream internships.
⦁ 44 internships were regular internships.
⦁ 129 pre-placement offers were made.
VIT Vellore Facilities
VIT Vellore is a state-of-the-art campus with a sprawling green area. You can avail of the following facilities:
⦁ Auditorium: Multiple auditoriums and conference halls complete with A/c and Wifi for holding seminars, events, etc.
⦁ Sports: VIT has a number of centers for physical education and sports activities that help the students maintain fitness and develop a competitive spirit.
⦁ Smart Classrooms: The wide spacious classrooms contain a whiteboard and a projector that is used for teaching.
⦁ Other facilities include Canteen, Hostel, Transport, etc.
⦁ Clubs: The university facilities various clubs for the students to explore in domains as per their interests. The clubs are themed in technical, artistic, research, public speaking, etc.