Ph.D. in Mechanical 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.

Now, the placement highlights of the year 2024-25 for VIT Chennai campus particularly are presented below:

Yes, VIT Chennai provides good placements to its students. The key highlights of VIT Chennai placements 2025 are presented below:

VIT Chennai average package data 2025 is not available. However, the overall average package offered during VIT placements 2024 (including all campuses) stood at INR 9.9 LPA.

The average package offered during VIT Chennai placements in recent past for BTech Fashion Technology program stood between INR 4 LPA and INR 6 LPA.

VIT Chennai admissions are currently open. Interested candidates can apply online for the preferred course. Admission to VIT Chennai offered courses is merit or entrance-based. The deemed-to-be university considers national or university-level entrance exams such as VITMEE, VITEEE, VITREE, CAT, MAT, CLAT, etc. for admission to specific courses. Selected candidates further need to come for a personal interview round for some of the programmes.

To check the merit list at Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website.
2. Navigate to the "Results" or "Admissions" section.
3. Click on the merit list link for your desired course.
4. Provide necessary details like application number and date of birth.
5. View the displayed merit list to find your name and rank.

Additionally, you can check the merit list using instructions from an SMS or email sent by VIT, Chennai after its release. Keep in mind that the merit list is created based on various factors, including entrance exam performance, 10+2 marks, and a valid NATA/CLAT/LSAT score, depending on your chosen course.

The VITEEE cut-off for Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, is influenced by several factors, including:

1. Exam Difficulty Level.
2. Historical Cut-off Trends from Previous Years.
3. Total Number of Candidates Taking the Exam.
4. Available Seats for Each Course.
5. Average Performance of Students in the Entrance Exam.

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.

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