Vellore Institute of Technology is situated was established in Vellore in the Tamil Nadu state of India in the year of 1984. It has got accreditation from NAAC, MHRD, UGC and it is affiliated with VIT University. VIT, Vellore offers a wide range of 92 courses across 12 streams including Engineering, IT, Media and Mass Communication, Commerce and Banking, Management, Science, Design, Pharmacy, Vocational, Agriculture, Hotel Management, Law. The VIT has turned into a University combining three other campuses located in Bhopal, Chennai, and Amaravati, and is run by the VIT Group of Institutes.
VIT campus is spread over 250 Acres and within the campus, there is a Hostel facility, Academic Zone, Auditorium, ATM, Canteen, Computer Lab, Gym, Library, and Medical Facilities. All the Class Rooms are well-furnished as well as well equipped. It has developed a student-centered success culture and also ensures high-quality teaching-learning and research experiences. VIT has built a record of consistent increase in the quality and quantity of research publications.
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Read here : Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) Admission procedure, Placement details, Coursesa and Fees
VIT, Vellore Highlights:
| Established | 1984 |
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| Institute Type | Private |
| Approved by | AICTE, UGC |
| Accredited by | NAAC with “A” Grade |
| Entrance Exam | National: NATA, UCEED, CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/ NMAT/CMA, CEED University: VITEEE, VITMEE, VITREE |
| Courses Offered | UG, PG & Ph.D |
| Application Mode | Online & Offline |
| Admission Criteria | Merit & Entrance test |
| Top Recruiters | Cognizant, TATA Consultancy Services, Accenture, Wipro, etc |
| Area | 372 Acres |
| Facilities Available | Library, Sports, Hostel, etc |
| Official Website | https://vit.ac.in/ |
| Admission Helpdesk | 0416 - 2243091 |
| Address | VIT, Vellore-632014 Tamil Nadu India |
VIT in Ranks:
The University applies innovative methods of teaching-learning to enhance the quality of education not only in India but across the world. For its outstanding contribution to the education sector, VIT Vellore has been awarded as ‘The University of the Year 2016’ and ‘Excellence in faculty for the year 2017’ by The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, India (FICCI).
| Agency | 2020 Ranking |
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| QS subject ranking (Private Institution in India in Engineering and Technology) | 1 |
| NIRF (University) | 16 |
| OUTLOOK | 13 |
| QS BRICS Rankings | 450 |
| India Today (South Zone) | 1 |
| India Today (Private Colleges) | 2 |
Courses Offered by VIT:
A large number of courses are offered by VIT, Vellore which include B.Tech, BArch, BA, BSc, and BDes at UG level, MTech, MDes, MArch, MA, and MSc at PG level, and Ph.D. in various specializations. It also offers an International Transfer Programme (ITP). By this innovative program, students may opt for studying at a partner university of VIT, after completing their two years of bachelor’s degree in VIT Vellore.
The table below shows the details regarding VIT Vellore courses along with eligibility:
| Course Name | Eligibility Criteria | Qualifying exams |
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| BTech - CSE - Civil - Chemical - Electrical and Electronics - Electronics and Instrumentation - Information Technology - Mechanical Engineering |
Candidates should have secured a minimum aggregate of 60% (50% for reserved categories) in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in the qualifying examination (Class 12th or equivalent) from a recognized board. |
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| BArch | Class 12 with Mathematics as a subject and minimum 60% aggregate (50% for SC/ ST/ Jammu & Kashmir and north-eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland, and Tripura). |
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| B.Des | Candidates should have secured a minimum aggregate of 60% (50% for reserved categories) in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in the qualifying examination (Class 12 or equivalent) from a recognized board. |
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| BBA BCOM |
Candidate must pass Class 12 with Accounts or Mathematics as one of the main subjects with a minimum 70% aggregate (60% for SC/ST and other reserved categories). | Marks in the last qualifying examination followed by counseling |
| B.Sc | The candidate must complete 10+2 OR Diploma with 70% marks in aggregate (60% for SC/ST/ Jammu & Kashmir and North-Eastern states of Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim, and Tripura) | |
| BA | The candidate should have completed 10+2 from a recognized board | |
| BCA | The candidate should complete 10+2 with Mathematics as the main subject with at least 70% marks in aggregate (60% for SC/ST/ Jammu & Kashmir and North-Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Sikkim, and Tripura) | |
| MTech - Manufacturing - Structural - Construction Technology & Management - Nanotechnology |
Candidate must have a BE/ BTech in CSE, IT, E&I, ECE, EEE, Software Engineering / MCA, or any other equivalent degree. |
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| MBA - Finance - Marketing - Human Resource - Operation Systems |
Qualifying exams: CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, GMAT, NMAT Candidate must have passed graduation of at least three-year duration with minimum 60% aggregate. |
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| PhD - Science - Language - Law - Management |
Qualifying exams: CSIR NET, UGC NET Candidate must have a master's degree in the relevant discipline of Science stream with a minimum 60% aggregate. |
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Placement Records:
An excellent placement record is consistently attached to the history of Vellore Institute of Technology as it is providing ample opportunities to its students to blossom their career goals. The grand inauguration of the campus drive of VIT started with 7,403 job offers from 382 companies during the phase. Till now, a total of 4,503 students have received multiple offers from a diverse group of companies.
Wipro Technologies (Wipro Turbo) offered job opportunities to 278 students and the average CTC is 6.50 LPA for the 2020 graduating batch. This is the highest number of job offers given by the company to students from a single institution. Due to this achievement, the university has got a place in the Limca Book of Records 2020 edition for the 9th time.
Placements 2021 Highlights:
| No. of Companies | 382 (Phase-I) |
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| No. of Offers | 7403 |
| No. of Multiple Offers | 4503 |
| Average CTC | UG: INR. 6,39,564 LPA PG: INR. 6,07010 LPA |
| Highest Salary | INR 41.60 LPA offered by Microsoft |
| Top Recruiters | Microsoft, Virtusa, Capgemini, Mindtree |
Internships
The VIT placement cell also offers a variety of internship opportunities to choose from after their course fields. The internships are offered in India as well as abroad. The VIT placement center has been providing international internships and placement offers since the year 2015. every year an average of 10-15 students has been placed in companies from the USA, UK, Ireland, China, Israel, Taiwan, UAE, Kenya, Japan, Germany, Nigeria, as well as Italy.
Top recruiters of VIT Vellore:
| Infosys | HP | Alstom |
| ISB | IBM | Colgate |
| Toshiba | IFB | IDBI Bank |
| TVS | TYCO | Cerner |
| Zomato | VISA | Argusoft |
| Bosch | Blackbuck | Capgemini |
| Intel | Yamaha | Polaris |
| Honda | Renault | Swiggy |
| Deloitte | Hyundai | Samsung |
| Amazon | Kuliza | |
| Wipro | TATA | Ramco |
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