Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering 

at VIT Chennai, Vandalur

VIT Chennai admission to PhD course is based on entrance-exam. The institute conducts VITREE for admission to PhD course. VITREE is a computer-based test of two hours conducted at the test venue opted by the candidate. Selected candidates are further called for a personal interview round. 

Candidates must pass a master’s degree in relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate or a CGPA 6.5 on a 10 point scale to apply for VIT Chennai PhD programme. Besides, aspirants must also qualify VITREE followed by a personal interview round for admission.

The overall the highest package offered during VIT placements 2025 stood at INR 1 Crore per annum. Earlier, the highest and average package offered during placements 2024 stood at INR 88 LPA and INR 9.9 LPA, respectively. The placement highlights of the year 2024-25 for VIT Chennai campus is given below:

The list of top recruiters during VIT Chennai placements in recent past is presented below:

Candidates need to have a valid entrace exam score for admission to VIT Chennai BTech programme. VIT conducts VITEEE for admission to BTech course. VITEEE is a 2.5 hour multiple-choice test. The test includes a total of 125 questions divided into the section-Maths/ Biology (40 questions), Physics (35 questions), Chemistry (35 questions), Aptitude (10 questions) and English (5 questions). 

Candidates are selected based on merit for BTech Fashion Technology. There are no entrance exam for this course. However, the students must appear for Personal Interview. Applicants who have studied through Regular, full-time and formal education are eligible to apply. 

VIT Chennai average package data 2025 is not available. The overall average package offered during VIT placements 2024 (including all campuses) was INR 9.9 LPA. The average package offered during VIT Chennai placements for BTech Fashion Technology program was between INR 4 LPA and INR 6 LPA.

VIT Chennai salary package data 2025 is not released. However, the overall the highest package offered during VIT placements 2025 stood at INR 1 Crore per annum. Earlier, the highest and average package at VIT in 2024 stood at INR 88 LPA and INR 9.9 LPA, respectively.

Candidates must complete Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biology with at least 60% aggregate (50% aggregate for SC/ ST and applicants hailing from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and the North Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.) to apply for VIT Chennai BTech programme. 

Age Limit

Candidates whose date of birth falls on or after 1st July 2003 are eligible to apply for VITEEE-2025.Candidates who fail to produce this certificate in original as proof of their age at the time of counselling, shall stand disqualified.

Nationality

The applicant for VITEEE should be a Resident / Non-Resident Indian National / OCI / PIO Holder.

VIT Chennai highest package offered during placements 2025 is not released. However, the overall highest package offered at VIT in 2025 stood at INR 1 Crore per annum. Earlier, the overall highest package offered in 2024 stood at INR 88 LPA.

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai, across fifteen specialisations in which Computer Science Engineering (CSE) is one of the most opted VIT Chennai BTech branches. VIT, Chennai offers four sub-domains of Computer Science Engineering (CSE) apart from CSE, which are listed below:

BTech CSE – Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

BTech CSE – Cyber Physical Systems

BTech CSE – Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

BTech CSE – Data Science

Candidates willing to apply in BTech at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) must take VITEEE to become eligible for the counselling round, followed by document verification and fee payment.