List of VIT colleges in India: Courses, Fees, Placements and Cutoffs

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Aspiring to take admission in any of the VIT colleges in India? Read below to know details such as VIT courses, fees, cutoffs, and placements.

Vellore Institute of Technology is one of the finest private universities in India. The university has four VIT campuses, located at Vellore, Chennai, AP-Amravati, and Bhopal. All four campuses provide a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes to its students. VIT University offers 51 undergraduate programmes, 32 postgraduate, 11 Integrated Programmes and Research Programmes.

In 2018, VIT secured the Diamond University rating from QS I-GAUGE. Further, QS has adjudged VIT as one among the best private institutions in India. Among engineering colleges in India, VIT colleges was ranked 18 by NIRF in 2019 and 13 by Outlook India. The Week ranked it 22 in 2018 and India Today ranked VIT 3rd among private engineering colleges in the same year. The VIT Business School was ranked 46 among management schools in India by NIRF in 2019 and 51 by Outlook India's "Top 100 Management Schools" of 2017. QS World and Times World ranked VIT Vellore among the top 1,000 Engineering institutes of the world for the year 2020 and 2019, respectively.

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Every year, VIT Vellore conducts VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) for BTech, VIT Masters Entrance Examination (VITMEE) for MTech and VIT Research Entrance Examination for PhD course.

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VIT Campuses: VIT Vellore

VIT Vellore was established by G Viswanathan as Vellore Engineering College in 1984. The private institution offers 43 undergraduate, 32 postgraduate, three research and four integrated programmes. It consists of 16 schools. Over the years, the institution has made its place amongst the country's leading engineering colleges. Candidates got through the list of VIT courses below:

Course Name	Specialisation
Undergraduate Programmes
Bachelor of Architecture (BArch)	Click here to know more
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)	Click here to know more
BDes	Industrial Design
BSc	Computer Science Multimedia and Animation Agriculture (Honours) Catering and Hotel Management Visual Communication
BTech	Biotechnology Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Bioinformatics Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Information Security Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in IoT Computer Science and Engineering with Business Systems(in collaboration with TCS) Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Data Science Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in BlockChain Technology Electrical and Electronics Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Electronics and Communication with a specialisation in Biomedical Engineering Information Technology Mechanical Engineering Mechanical with specialisation in Automotive Engineering Production and Industrial Engineering
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)	-
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)	-
5-year Integrated Masters Programmes
MTech	Software Engineering Computer Science and Engineering in collaboration with Virtusa Computer Science and Engineering with a specialisation In Data Science
MSc	Biotechnology Computational Statistics and Data Analytics
Postgraduate Programmes
MTech	Automotive Electronics in collaboration with TIFAC-CORE industry partners Automotive Engineering Biomedical Engineering Biotechnology CAD / CAM Communication Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Construction Technology and Management Control and Automation Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Big Data Analytics Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Information Security Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning Embedded Systems IoT and Sensor Systems Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical with specialisation in Cyber-Physical Systems Mechatronics Nanotechnology Power Electronics and Drives Structural Engineering VLSI Design
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	-
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)	-
MDes	Industrial Design
MSc	Applied MicroBiology Biomedical Genetics Biotechnology Business Statistics Chemistry Data Science Physics
Doctoral Programmes
PhD

VIT Vellore has a full-fledged training & placement cell to periodically interact with the corporate world to explore the possibility of training and job placement of students. Some of the leading companies that became a part of the placement process include Microsoft, Intel, Deloitte, Bank of America, Philips, HP, TCS, Bosch, and many others.

Campus Name	Average Package (Annual in lakh-Rs)	Highest Package (Annual in lakh-Rs)
VIT Vellore Placements	7.25	41.6

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VIT Campuses: VIT Chennai

VIT University has an eco-friendly campus of around 170 acres in Chennai. It is the second campus of VIT after Vellore. VIT Chennai has 6,285 students. Students from around 50 countries as well as from every state in India study here. There are 381 faculty and 147 staff members at the VIT Chennai campus. The list of courses offered at the campus are given below:

Course Name	Specialisation
Undergraduate Programmes
BSc	Fashion Design
BTech	Civil Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Cyber-Physical Systems Electrical and Electronics Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Electronics and Computer Engineering Fashion Technology Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics and Automation
BA LLB (5 years)	-
BBA LLB (5 years)	-
5-year Integrated Masters Programmes
MTech	Software Engineering Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Business Analytics
Postgraduate Programmes
MTech	Computer Science and Engineering with Specialization in Big Data Analytics Computer Science and Engineering Computer Science and Engineering with Specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Embedded Systems VLSI Design CAD / CAM Mechatronics CSE in Cyber-Physical Systems Computer Science and Engineering with Specialization in Business Analytics (5-year Integrated)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	-
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)	-
MSc	Chemistry Data Science Physics
Doctoral Programmes
PhD	-

VIT has been accredited by TCS, Wipro, and Cognizant for academic collaboration and placements. Successful recruitment drive at VIT Chennai Campus is recorded in Limca Book of Records as the "Most Number of Placements in an Academic Year". Students can check the various details related to campus placements at VIT Chennai in the table below:

Campus Name	Average Package (Annual in lakh-Rs)	Highest Package (Annual in lakh-Rs)
VIT Chennai Placements	6.05	39.5

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VIT Campuses: VIT Bhopal

VIT Bhopal University Campus is spread across 200 acres on the Indore-Bhopal Highway. It was founded in 2017 by the Vellore Institute of Technology. VIT Bhopal University also provides compulsory soft skills training for better professional prospects and placement to students. The campus also has an entrepreneurship cell established to incubate innovative ideas and business models.

Course Name	Specialisation
Undergraduate Programmes
BTech	Aerospace Engineering Bioengineering Computer Science & Engineering Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Cyber Security & Digital Forensics) Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Gaming Technology) Electronics & Communication Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering (Specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Cybernetics) Electrical & Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering
5-Year Integrated MTech/MSc Programmes
MTech	Artificial Intelligence Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Cyber Security in association with Virtusa) Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Computational and Data Science)
MSc	Biotechnology
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)	-
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)	-
Postgraduate Programmes
MTech	Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Cyber Security & Digital Forensics in association with Virtusa) VLSI Design
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)	-
Doctoral Programmes
PhD	Engineering Sciences Business Studies Humanities

VIT Bhopal adheres to the centralised training and placement cell of VIT, Vellore, known as PAT, for organizing on-campus placements. The top companies visiting the campus include Intel, Deloitte, Bank of America, Cognizant, Infosys, HP, TCS, and many others. Other details related to placements at VIT Bhopal are:

Campus Name	Average Package (Annual in lakh-Rs)	Highest Package (Annual in lakh-Rs)
VIT Bhopal Placements	7.25	41.6

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VIT Campuses: VIT-AP

VIT-AP University is a private university located in Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the first university located in the capital region. The university provides hands-on experience related to programme content in the form of Engineering Clinics. The university also provides industrial and international exposure to its students.

Course Name	Specialisation
Undergraduate programmes
BTech	Computer Science & Engineering Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Networking & Security) Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Cyber Security & Digital Forensics) Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Data Analytics) Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Artificial Intelligence) Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Robotics) Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Business Systems) Electronics & Communication Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering (Specialization in VLSI) Electronics & Communication Engineering (Specialization in Embedded Systems) Mechanical Engineering
5-Year Integrated MTech Programmes
MTech	Software Engineering ECE(VLSI)
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)	-
5-year integrated (BBA), LLB(Hons)	-
Doctoral Programmes
PhD	Computer Science and Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mathematics Physics Management – HR, Marketing, Economics, English

The VIT AP campus offers good placement to all its candidates. Companies such as Microsoft, Accenture, Oracle, J P Morgan, TCS, etc. visit the campus to recruit students for different job roles.

Campus Name	Average Package (Annual in lakh-Rs)	Highest Package (Annual in lakh-Rs)
VIT AP Placements	4.5	FAQs 11

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FAQs Regarding VIT Colleges

Is VIT recognised by UGC?

All VIT University campuses are recognised and listed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956, and was founded in 1984 as a self-financing institution called the Vellore Engineering College. The Union Ministry of Human Resources Development conferred University status on Vellore Engineering College in 2001.

Is VIT University, Vellore, good to study Engineering?

Yes, VIT is one of the most preferred institutes in India to study engineering. It is the first institute of India to receive a QS 4-Star rating in the overall category and a QS 5-Star rating in teaching, employability, facilities, innovation and inclusiveness. VIT is also accredited by NAAC, Government of India with an A Grade.

How many VIT university campuses are there across India?

There are four VIT university campuses located at Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal and Amaravati.

How to get admission to BTech courses in VIT?

Admission to BTech courses in VIT is done on the basis of the candidate’s performance in VITEEE. It is a national-level entrance exam for admission to various BTech courses offered at all the VIT campuses.

What is the eligibility criteria for VITEEE?

Candidates should have passed (or appearing) Class 12 board exams. Candidates whose date of birth falls on or after 1st July 1999 are eligible to apply for the entrance exam.

What are the courses offered by VIT?

VIT offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in engineering, computer application, management, science and humanities.

Is there any industry-oriented courses offered by VIT?

VIT is popular for many industry-ready degree programmes in India. It includes BTech in Computer Science & Engineering with specialisation in BlockChain Technology, Computer Science & Engineering with specialisation in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Computer Science & Engineering with specialisation in Robotics, and many others.

Is there any other undergraduate course besides BTech that VIT offers?

Other than BTech, VIT also offers Integrated BA LLB (5 years), Integrated BBA LLB (5 years), BBA Honours, BCA, BSc, along with many other courses.

What is the average fee structure of BTech courses at VIT?

The average fee for BTech courses ranges between Rs 2.5 lakh and Rs 3 lakh. The fee is to be paid in instalments, semester-wise.

What is the average and highest salary package offered to VIT students?

According to the official website of VIT, the average CTC is Rs 6.5 lakh and the highest salary offered is Rs 44 lakh.

Does VIT provide scholarships to its students?

Yes, VIT University provides scholarships to its students depending on their previous academic record and their performance in entrance exams. The scholarship amount is equally distributed across all semesters.

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