VIT Vellore: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Ranking, Cut Off, Scholarships

VIT is the 8^th best University Category,  11^th Best Research and the 11^th best Engineering institution of India in 2023 NIRF Ranking published by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. As for the placement record the highest package and average package offered during VIT Vellore placements 2023 stood at INR 1.02 crore per annum and INR 9.23 LPA,  respectively. Further,  4,461 super dream offers and 3,453 dream offers were received during VIT Vellore placements in 2023. The top recruiters of VIT Vellore in 2023 included Mircosoft, Amazon, PayPal, Cisco, Bank of America, etc.

Master in Business Administration (MBA) with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale from a recognised university is the basic eligibility for PhD in Management offered at VIT Business School. Candidates with CA/ ICWA or equivalent qualification can also apply.

The total fee for MSc ranges between INR 1.22 Lacs and INR 2.22 lakh. This fee includes a one-time caution deposit of INR 2,000.

The VIT Vellore hostel fee will vary as per the room beds. There are separate charges for mess. Check below the hostel fee for VIT Vellore campus:

Occupancy	Total Hostel Fee (AC)	Total Hostel Fee (Non-AC)
Single bedded	INR 1.34 lakh	INR 92,448
Double bedded	INR 1.05 lakh	INR 77,248
Three bedded	INR 98,748	INR 70,548
Four bedded	INR 87,948	INR  64,948
Six bedded	INR  80,848	INR 60,848

The institute conducts VITEEE for BTech admission, VITMEE for M.Tech admissions and VITREE for PhD admission. The institute accepts national-level entrance exams like CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, CMAT, ATMA, etc., for MBA course. However, admission to a few other courses, including BSc, BSc (Hons), BCA, BCom, MSc, MCA, among others, is based on the aggregate obtained by the candidates in previous qualifying degree/ exam (merit-based). After passing the entrance exam, aspirants are called further rounds of selection. Shortlisted aspirants need to come for counselling and document verification round. 

Yes, it is true that VIT Vellore is well known for offering placements to almost all the students. As per the official website, 867 recruiters participated during VIT Vellore placements 2024 and placed 7,526 students of the batch 2024 in new-age job roles. The highest package offered at VIT Vellore in 2024 stood at 88 LPA. The VIT Vellore CSE average package is yet to be released. However, the overall VIT Vellore average package offered in 2024 stood at INR 9.90 LPA. The key highlights of VIT Vellore placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 1.02 crore per annum	INR 88 LPA
Average package	INR 9.60 LPA	INR 9.90 LPA
No. of companies visited	945	867
No. of students placed	8,938	7,526
No. of super dream offers	4,480	3,362
No. of dream offers	3,531	3,411

Note: The VIT Vellore placements are going on for the academic year 2023-2024. The above-mentioned data for 2024 may vary once the placement report for 2024 is out.

Yes, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) offers a B.Sc. Mathematics course at its Vellore campus. The duration of the course is three years, and it is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the field of mathematics. The course curriculum includes topics such as calculus, algebra, probability, statistics, number theory, and discrete mathematics. The B.Sc. Mathematics program at VIT is structured to develop the analytical and problem-solving skills of students and prepare them for careers in various fields such as research, academia, finance, data analytics, and information technology. The program is delivered by experienced faculty members and is supported by modern infrastructure and research facilities. In addition to the B.Sc. Mathematics program, VIT also offers several other undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the field of Science, Technology, and Engineering. The admission to the B.Sc. Mathematics program at VIT is based on the VIT Entrance Examination (VITEEE) or the Class 12 Board exam scores.

VIT Vellore scholarship is offered to students as financial assistance. The deemed university also offers Endowment Awards to students. The below-mentioned table reflects on the scholarships offered by VIT Vellore:

VIT Vellore Scholarships
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students	Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles	Smt. Rajeswari Viswanathan Memorial Scholarship (Financial Assistance to Deserving Students)
VITEEE Scholarship given under "GV School Development Programme" (GVSDP)	Post Matric Scholarship Schemes Minorities CS	Merit Awards

Candidates seeking admission to BSc at VIT Vellore must check out the minimum qualification required as prescribed by the institute. The eligibility criteria is that the student must be a Class 12 or equivalent exam pass from a recognised board. However, for each course specialisation, the qualification exam should have been passed with required minimum aggregate.

The following table mentions specialisation-wise required minimum aggregate:

Specialisations	VIT Vellore BSc Aggregate
Computer Science	65% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ST/ applicants hailing from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and the North-Eastern states) with Mathematics as one of the subjects in the qualifying exam)
Multimedia & Animation	65% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ST/applicants hailing from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and the North-Eastern states)
Hospitality and Hotel Administration	Class 12 or Diploma in any stream
Visual Communication	60% aggregate (50% aggregate for SC/ST/ applicants hailing from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and the North-Eastern states)

VIT Vellore requires candidates to meet the course-specific eligibility criteria. The applications are then shortlisted based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Students shortlisted based on merit have to take a skill test for admission to the BSc (Hons) in Agriculture. Following this test, the candidates are called for the counselling round. During this admission round, document verification and seat allotment is done.

There are a total of 13 university core university subjects included in the curriculum. Out of the total, three are bridge programmes. The total credits to be earned in these courses is 55. Mentioned below are some of the core subjects of VIT BSc (H) in Agriculture course curriculum:

• Rural Sociology and Educational Psychology
• Ethics and Values
• Statistical Methods

Bridge Courses:

• Introductory Biology
• Elementary Mathematics
• Agricultural Heritage

VIT Vellore offer full-time BSc course across different specialisations. Admission to this course is merit-based. The interested students can apply in online mode through the institutes' official website. Some of the VIT BSc specialisations are:

• Computer Science
• Multimedia & Animation
• Visual Communication
• Data Analytics
• Mathematics
• Food and Nutrition, etc.

No, VIT Vellore BSc is not a professional course. As this UG programme imparts specialised knowledge and skills in different fields, such as Mathematics,  Chemistry,  Physics,  Computer Science, and other scientific fields. It is not a professional course as a degree course, which leads sdirectly to specific professions (such as Engineering).

However, BSc graduates can lead to various good professional opportunities. Thus, the BSc course students can serve as a stepping stone toward professional roles in fields such as Research, Education, Technology, and more. 

VIT University, Vellore BSc fee is the sum of multiple components, such as tuition fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. Some of the fee components are one-time chargeable, while some have to be paid annually/semesterly. Some of the fee components and amount are mentioned in the following table:

Course Name	One-Time Fee	Tuition Fee	Hostel Fee
BSc	INR 2,000 - INR 3,000	INR 1.65 Lacs - INR 7.5 lakh	INR 3.21 Lacs - INR 5.25 lakh

NOTE: The aforementioned fee details are taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

VIT offers admission to the BSc programmes based on merit in the last qualifying exam. There is no entrance exam score required for selection. Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria can apply through the VIT Vellore official website. Following this, a merit list is published on the official website. The shortlisted candidates then need to participate in the counselling round (online/physical).

However, if a candidate is called for counselling, then that does not guarantee admission. The final selection depends upon the candidate's rank and the availability of seats.

There are certain documents that the student need to submit for verification purposes. The list include educational, category, and identity proofs, etc. Students can check below the list of documents required during the VIT Vellore admission process:

• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheet
• Provisional admission letter
• Migration certificate
• Transfer certificate/ School leaving certificate
• Community certificate (for SC/ ST applicants only)
• Nativity certificate (For Jammu & Kashmir and North-Eastern state applicants only)
• Recent passport-size photograph (Four copies)
• Certificate of physical fitness (Format: Download)
• Affidavit to be signed separately by student, parent, and hostel on INR 20 non-judicial stamp paper

The eligible students can visit the VIT official website for registration and application form filling. Students can also visit the campus in-person to check for offline application. Moreover, for the online registration, students need to provide below-mentioned details:

• Candidates' name
• Email ID
• Mobile number, etc.

After successfully registering, students can login to access the application form. The aspirants can then fill out the application form and upload the required documents. In the last step, the registration fee has to be paid for application submission. The application fee payment can be done via debit card/credit card/net banking.

BTech is one of the most popular courses amongst students after completing Class 12. It is evident by the fact that millions of students appear for JEE and other top engineering entrance exams every year. It offers wide range of opportunities, thus increasing it's popularity amongst students. Graduates are hired across various domains such as KPO/Research Analytics, Accounting/ Finance. The job opportunities for BTech graduates are huge in technical fields. Any graduate who has successfully pursued a BTech degree can get a job in almost all the sectors in India. Besides being hired as engineers, BTech graduates are also hired as consultants, subject matter experts, researchers, managers etc. Take a look at some of the popular job profiles for BTech graduates below:

Computer Science Engineer	Mining Engineer
Mechanical Engineer	Ceramic Engineer
Civil Engineer	Production Engineer