Vellore Institute of Technology Chennai provides modern amenities with state-of-the-art infrastructure to its students. The campus is spread across a vast area of 192 acres. The facilities of VIT Chennai include a library, smart classes, sports, hostels, health facilities, an auditorium, a gym, banks and ATMs, canteens and food courts, etc.
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- Library
The campus has central digital library with state-of-art infrastructure to the International Standards, spreads over to four floors. The library has the collection of 51816 documents, 47664 volumes of books, 616 back volumes, 3536 CD's and DVD's on basic sciences, engineering and technology, law, humanities and social sciences. The library also subscribes National & International Print Journals and more than 13316 e-Journals. The subscribed e-resources includes ACS, ASCE journals, ASME journals, ASTM journals and standards, IEL online (IEEE & IET), science direct including the materials science subject collections, EBSCO business source complete, EMERALD management.
- Hostel
The university campus has two smoking and ragging free hostels for boys and girls. The facilities provided by the hostels include wifi, indoor sports, gym, entertainment halls with multi channel television facility, open air movie screening facility, visitors lounge, Nescafe kiosk.
Boys HostelShared Rooms|In-Campus Hostel, Girls HostelShared Rooms|In-Campus Hostel - Sports ComplexAvailable Facilities:Badminton Court|Basketball Court|Cricket Ground|Football Ground|Tennis Court|Handball Court|Throw ball Court|Volleyball Court|Table Tennis|200 metre Atheletics Track|Ball Badminton Court
- LabsAvailable Facilities:Civil Engineering Lab|Chemistry Lab|Computer Lab|Design Lab|Electrical Lab|Electronics Lab|Language Lab|Mechanical Lab|Physics Lab|Internet Lab|Software Engineering Lab|Manufacturing Lab|Solid Mechanics Lab|Turbomachines Lab|Surveying Lab|Electrical Machines Lab|Power Electronics Hardware Lab|Advanced Networks Lab|Advanced VLSI Design Lab|Analog Electronic Circuits Lab|Communication Engineering Lab|Pattern Making Lab|Sewing Lab
- Moot Court (Law)CafeteriaGymHospital / Medical FacilitiesWi-Fi CampusShuttle ServiceAuditoriumConvenience Store
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Vellore Institute of Technology provides modern amenities with state-of-the-art infrastructure to its students. The institute provides various facilities and some of them include a library, smart classes, sports, hostels, health facilities, an auditorium, a gym, banks and ATMs, canteens and food courts, etc.
The Summer Industry Internships (SII) at VIT Chennai are 12 weeks long and start after the end of the second semester. It helps students bridge the gap between the professional world and academic institutions by giving them hands-on experience in the job market.
The summer internships are necessary as they form an integral part of the pedagogy of the institution. SII is necessary as it is part of the evaluation framework of the course and is part of the training curriculum at the institution.
VIT Chennai has 100+ faculty members. With great experience, most of faculty members have done PhD from top colleges. Candidates can check the details of some of the faculty members of VIT Chennai:
- Professor L. John Kennedy, Division of Physics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT Chennai: He is among the top 2% of Scientists in the world, in the field of “Materials” in a report by Stanford University, USA led by Dr. John P. A. Ioannidis and team, as published in PLOS.
- Dr. M Balamurali, Division of Chemistry, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT Chennai: He has published a review article in Chemical Society reviews. He has the highest impact factor of 54.56.
- Professor Mini Ghosh from the Division of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University Chennai: Research on COVID-19 project was led by her, and ERB, Science, and Engineering Research Board has approved funding for the study of mathematical & simulation aspects of COVID-19 on the topic “Mathematical Modelling of Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19 and its Control”.
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VIT Chennai admits students to its programs based upon merit. There are no seats reserved exclusively for students belonging to ST/SC communities in the MBA program. But a relaxation is given to ST/SC students in the eligibility criteria of MBA. They are given a 10% relaxation in the minimum aggrega
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VIT has been given A+ accrediation by NAAC. VIT has been ranked among the Top 20 Universities in India every year since 2016 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). In 2025, VIT was ranked 14th in the University category, 14th under Research, 16th under Engineering, and 21st in the
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VIT Chennai does not follow any category-wise seat reservation policy. Admission to the BTech programme in VIT Chennai is based on merit list that is prepared on the basis of the ranks obtained by the candidates in the VITEEE exam.
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Vellore Institute of Technology Chennai provides hostel facilities for both boys and girls. Some of the hostel facilities provided by VIT Chennai is mentioned below:
• Two separate exclusive boys and girls hostel
• 2,3,4 Bedded accommodation
• Optional A/C facility from centralized plant with fresh air supply
• State of the art Gym & Indoor games
• Wi-Fi connectivity
• Centralized washing machine facility
• 24/7 in house medical care unit and 24/7 ambulance facility available. We have tie up with a reputed hospital
• Entertainment halls with multi-channel television facility
• Open air movie screening facility for weekly movie shows
• Exclusive visitors lounge
• Snacks vending machines at all hostel blocks
• 24/7 security vigilance