VIT Vellore Total Students: Enrollment, Seat Intake, VITEEE Exam, Placement Data

1 min readUpdated on Sep 5, 2026 11:30 IST
A total of 71 UG courses, 58 PG courses, 15 Integrated Programmes, 2 Research Programmes and full-time PhD programmes are offered across all VIT Vellore campuses. According to online sources, more than 50,000 students are enrolled at Vellore Institute of Technology Vellore campuses.

A total of 71 UG courses, 58 PG courses, 15 Integrated Programmes, 2 Research Programmes and full-time PhD programmes are offered across all VIT Vellore campuses. According to online sources, more than 50,000 students are enrolled at Vellore Institute of Technology Vellore campuses. VIT Vellore total students data with respect to level-wise bifurcation, placements and seat intake are presented below:

Table of contents
  • VIT Vellore: Students Enrollment
  • VIT Vellore: VITEEE Exam Seat Intake
  • VIT Vellore: Students Placement Data 2026
  • VIT Vellore: NIRF Data

VIT Vellore: Students Enrollment

As per media reports, around 51,000 students are currently enrolled at VIT Vellore across all its campuses. The percentage of UG students is 77.2%. The remaining 22.8% are PG students.

As per official VIT Vellore Annual Report, VIT Vellore campus enrollment data is tabulated below:

Level

Male Candidates

Female Candidates

UG

22670

9563

PG

2125

1692

Note: The data presented above is not for the current AY 2026-27

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is there any sectional cutoff in VITEEE?
A: 

No, Vellore Institute of Technology calculates overall rank based on the total score achieved out of total marks - 500. There is no requirement to clear each section. 

Q:   How many campuses does VIT have?
A: 

Vellore Institute of Technology has four main campuses in India, which are- 

  • VIT, Vellore (main campus),
  • VIT, Amravati
  • VIT, Chennai
  • VIT, Bhopal campus
Q:   Does VIT release the official cutoffs?
A: 

No, the official VITEEE cutoffs are not released by the authorities. A rank list will be prepared based on percentile obtained in VITEEE exam.

Q:   What are the stages of VITEEE admission process?
A: 

The VITEEE admission process undergoes following stages -

  • First, applicant has to apply and appear for entrance test
  • Once results are announced, institute conducts a counselling process based on rank
  • Selected applicants will have to then select programme for admission

Shortlisted students have to download their provisional letter and attend the document verification round to complete VITEEE admission process.

VIT Vellore: VITEEE Exam Seat Intake

VITEEE is an Engineering Entrance Exam conducted by VIT Vellore for admission to BTech courses. Around 2.5 lakh applicants appear for VITEEE Exam 2026. At VIT Vellore campus, a total of around 5,160 BTech seats are available. The seat matrix of popular BTech courses at VIT Vellore is presented below:

BTech Branch

Indicative Seats

CSE

1,200+

ECE

720+

Mechanical

720+

IT

360+

Electrical and Electronics

300+

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VIT Vellore: Students Placement Data 2026

A total of 8,911 students were already placed during VIT Vellore placements 2026 as on March, 2026. More than 10,000 placement offers were made out of which 3,097 were super dream offers and 2,917 were dream offers. A total of 742 companies visited the campus during Vellore Institute of Technology placements 2026.

The highest package offered to VIT Vellore students in 2026 was INR 1 Crore per Annum.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Does VIT offer scholarship to VITEEE qualifying students?
A: 

Yes, VIT offer scholarships to top rank holders of VITEEE. The scholarship details can be checked below -

Performance in VITEEE examScholarship details
VITEEE rank holders of 1 to 10100% tuition fee waiver for all four years
VITEEE rank holders of 11 to 5075% tuition fee waiver for all four years
VITEEE rank holders of 51 to 10050% tuition fee waiver for all four years
VITEEE rank holders of 101 to 50025% tuition fee waiver for all four years
Q:   Are admissions guaranteed if the VITEEE cutoff is met?
A: 

No, the students will not be guaranteed admissions if they meet the VITEEE cutoff. However, they will have higher chances of admission if the cutoff is met. Since other factors will also be considered for admission, the students can check the cutoff for their admission chances.

Q:   Is 75% required for VITEEE?
A: 

No, 75% is not required for VITEEE. The minimum qualifying mark is 60% marks in physics, mathematics and chemistry. On the other hand, for SC/ST, Jammu and Ladakh and North-Eastern states, the minimum qualifying mark is 50%. 

According to the subject requirement, 60% or 50% is calculated based on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology. PCB is required for Biotech/Bioengineering.

VIT Vellore: NIRF Data

According to VIT Vellore NIRF Report 2026, there were a total of 11,913 graduating students in UG 4-year course in 2025. Out of the total students, 7,023 students were placed and 1,660 students were selected for higher studies. Course-wise graduating students and students placed in 2025 is presented below:

Courses

Total Graduating Students 2025

Students Placed 2025

Students Selected for Higher Studies 2025

UG 3-year

1366

209

649

UG 4-year

11913

7023

1660

UG 5-year

224

138

54

PG 1-year

25

25

0

PG 2-year

2328

1031

110

PG 5-year Integrated

1224

809

39

Download: VIT_NIRF_Report_2026

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