VIT Vellore Admission 2026 (Open): Fees, Eligibility, Dates & Selection Process

VIT Vellore offers BDes with a duration of four years. Candidates seeking admission to BDes courses must pass Class 10 and Class 12 from a recognised board. The admission to the BDes course is UCEED entrance-based. Further, VIT conducts VIT-DAT for students who have not attended UCEED exams. Given below are more parameters required for admission along with their weightage:

Selection Criteria	Weightage
VIT DAT/ UCEED	50%
Portfolio	30%
Personal Interview	20%

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.

The total tuition fee for VIT Vellore BTech ranges between INR 4.9 lakh and 7.8 lakh. The total course fee, includes a caution deposit of INR 3,000 as well. The fee will vary as per the specialisation selected by the candidates. BTech is available in 24 specialisations, namely Computer Science and Engineering (Bioinformatics), Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, etc. Aspirants are required to pay the course fee after completion of all the selection rounds to confirm their seats. Candidates can pay the registration fee via any of the online payment mode. The application fee is INR 1350. 

VIT Vellore BCom programme tuition fees are INR 2.75 lakh. Students have to pay INR 95000 (5000 caution fee included) in the first year. The B.Com course duration is three years.

VIT Vellore accepts VITEEE cutoff 2024 was concluded for admission to the BTech specialisations. However, the authorities did not release the VIT Vellore VITEEE 2024 cutoff online, and it was only accessible to candidates who appeared for the entrance exam. VIT Vellore's cut off depends on several factors and will be used in the preparation of the merit list for the counselling and admission process.

For that in the non-core branches, you have to secure under 50k rank and if you want to take admission in core branches then you have to secure under 10k rank. For CSE, you have to score under 1k and for ECE under 5k rank.

VITEEE cut off 2025 will be released soon for admission to the VIT Vellore B.Tech courses. However, the authorities will not release the VIT Vellore VITEEE 2025 cutoff online and will only make it accessible to candidates who appeared for the entrance exam. 

Candidates can check below to know the expected VITEEE cutoff 2025: 

The mode of application is online. Below the steps and application fee to apply for VIT Vellore admission:

Course	VIT Application Fee
BDes	INR 1,350
BTech	INR 1,350
BArch	INR 1,300
MBA, MTech, MCA, MDes	INR 1,200
BCom, BCA, BBA, BSc, Integrated MSc, MSW, Integrated MTech	INR 600
BSc (Hons)	INR 700

• Visit the website and click on 'New Users may register here'.
• Click on 'Register' through mobile number.
• Now 'Verify OTP'.
• Click on 'Application Form'.
• Check the 'I am aware' box and click on 'I Agree'.
• Fill all required details and click on 'Save'.
• Proceed to Pay.
• Click on 'Pay Now'.

Documents required at the time of application

• Scanned photograph and signature
• Copy of age proof certificate/ copy of Aadhaar Card
• Copy of Class 12 hall ticket (for result awaited applicants)
• Copy of Class 12 marksheet (of all appearance)
• Copy of Community Certificate (for SC/ ST applicants)
• Copy of Nativity Certificate (for applicants hailing from North Eastern States and Jammu & Kashmir/ Ladakh)

Documents Required during VIT Vellore Application Process 2025:

• Scanned photograph and signature
• Copy of age proof certificate/ copy of Aadhaar Card
• Copy of Class 12 hall ticket (for result awaited applicants)
• Copy of Class 12 marksheet (of all appearance)
• Copy of Community Certificate (for SC/ ST applicants)
• Copy of Nativity Certificate (for applicants hailing from North Eastern States and Jammu & Kashmir/ Ladakh)

A pass in regular, full-time UG/ Integrated degree from a recognised institute/ university of at least three years duration with a minimum of 60% aggregate (50% for SC/ ST candidates and applicants belonging to Jammu & Kashmir and North-Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura) is required to apply for the MBA course. 

Additionally, the institute shortlists candidates for MBA course based on national-level entrance exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, NMAT, ATMA. The shortlisted aspirants are further required to come for the PI round. Vellore Institute of Technology will also consider the academic performance and work experience of the candidates for final selection.

Candidates must pass Class 12 with at least 65% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST and others) with Commerce /Accountancy /Book Keeping and Accountancy /Mathematics /Business Maths & Statistics /Business Studies /Business Management /Business Economics /Economics as one of the subjects in the qualifying examination to apply for the BBA course.

Vellore Institute of Technology offers scholarships in the form of tuition waivers and freeships.  In addition, scholarships are given to students who excel in sports and games. Financial assistance is also provided to students who wish to do their project work in partner universities and institutions abroad, under the Semester Abroad Programme (SAP). Eligible students with meritorious records in State/ Central board examinations or VITEEE rank holders will need to present marksheet/ copy of marksheet or VITEEE scorecard along with all the other relevant documents while applying.  

VIT Vellore offers scholarships in the form of tuition waivers and freeships. While merit scholarships are awarded to class toppers, economically challenged students are provided need-based financial assistance. Furthermore, NRI and foreign students are given scholarships upon presenting meritorious records. Students from rural backgrounds who secure top ranks in VITEEE at the district level (in Tamil Nadu only) are given free education. Check below the detail for some of the scholarships:

• GV School Development Programme (GVSDP) – Toppers of state/ central board along with VITEEE rank holders are given tuition fee waivers of 100% for up to four years. The table below shows the bifurcation of tuition fee waivers against the total merit:

Performance	Tuition fee Waiver (all four years)*
Toppers of each state board and Central Board	100%
VITEEE Rank: 1 to 50	75%
VITEEE Rank: 51 to 100	50%
VITEEE Rank: 101 to 1000	25%

*Terms and conditions apply.

At VIT Business School, students can pursue the PhD degree across several specialisations. Eligible candidates can refer to the list below to know more about some of the popular doctoral courses offered by VIT Business School, Vellore:

• Finance
• Marketing
• Human Resources
• Operations and Systems

VIT Vellore CAT cutoff 2024 was concluded for admission to MBA course. The closing percentile for MBA among the General AI category candidates was 95. Therefore, at 90 percentile, it is not possible to get admission at the college. In 2023, the CAT cutoff percentile was 95. Therefore, the cutoff has remained constant since the last year.