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In QS World University Rankings 2026, VIT Vellore was ranked 86 globally in Computer Science & Information Systems,  87 in Electrical & Electronic Engineering,  137 in Materials Science, and 148 in Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering. It was also placed within the 101-200 band for Data Science & Artificial Intelligence.

Yes, VIT Vellore is generally viewed as Tier 1 among private engineering colleges. The college was ranked 21 in the 'Overall' category,  14 in the 'University' category & 16 in the 'Engineering' category of NIRF rankings 2025. VIT Vellore also has strong placement record. Major recruiters include Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, Dell, PayPal, Cisco, and Bank of America. VIT Vellore has been accredited with NAAC A+ grade. Overall VIT Vellore is a strong tier 1 option, especially for CSE/ IT/ AI/ ML.

Both VIT BSc CS and VIT BCA are 3-year undergradute programmes offered by School of Computer Science & Engineering & Information Systems (SCORE). Minimum aggregate required to be eligible for either course is 70% in Class 12. No entrance test is required for both.

BSc Computer Science is the better choice for students aiming for technical career paths, such as software development, programming, and data related fields. BCA is more suitable for students seeking application-oriented programme focused on Computer Application & IT.