VIT Vellore Placements 2026: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Recruiters

VIT is well known for its BTech placements. It offers good placements every year for BTech course, especially the CSE and ECE branch. According to the the unofficial online sources, the VIT Vellore CSE avearge package offered to the BTech batch 2025 stood at INR 8.13 LPA. The median package was INR 6 LPA. A total of 315 CSE students secured the salary of more than INR 20 LPA in the academic year 2024-25.

Number of students placed over the past three years during VIT placements is mentioned below: 

Note: Placements 2026 was ongoing when this page was updated.

As per unofficial sources, Engineering is a popular domain among the alumni of VIT Vellore with approximately 24.2% associated with it. Other popular fields with which the former students of the institute are associated include Information Technology, Operations and Education with 20.3%, 13% and 11%, respectively. For more information refer to the below infographic:

The CSE placements at VIT Vellore is good. According to the the unofficial online sources, the VIT Vellore CSE avearge package secured by BTech batch 2025 stood at INR 8.13 LPA. The median package offered was INR 6 LPA. A total of 315 CSE students secured the salary of more than INR 20 LPA. Some of the top hiring recruiters for CSE batch 2025 include Cognizant, TCS, Infosys, Accenture, etc.

BDes is one of the popular courses of VIT Vellore. VIT offers BDes in Industrial Design for a duration of four years through VIT School of Design. PROTICS Studio (PROduct aestheTICS), 3D-iD Studio with 30 iMacs, Smart PD Lab, Ergonomics Lab, and Painting Booth are some of the advantages of studying BDes at VIT Vellore. The overall placement data revealed by the university talks about the excellent opportunities offered to the students. 

No, candidates cannot get direct admission into VIT Vellore MBA course. For MBA admission, candidates need to appear in either CAT, MAT or XAT after graduating from UG level course.

If a candidate is unable to appear in aforementioned exams, they can appear in VITBEE for qualification.

The Central library covers over an area of 7770 sq m with six floors. It has a collection of books, journals & other resources in Mathematics & Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Biotechnology, Humanities, Social Sciences and Management ranging from printed books, e-books, back volumes and CDs/ DVDs.
The library has a video conferencing facility and NPTEL video courses, ePGpathashala, Swayam Programme and other E-Learning resources initiated by the Government of India.

Yes, VIT Business School of VIT Vellore is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programmes (ACBSP), USA. VIT Business School, Vellore, offers a regular Master of Business Administration (MBA) course in 4 specialisations. Candidates can apply for the course via online application. VIT Business School MBA course admission is entrance exam-based. VITBS offers good placement opportunities. During VIT MBA placements 2023, more than 150 recruiters visited the campus. VIT MBA highest and average packages stood at INR 15 LPA and INR 9.68 LPA, respectively. VITBS has state-of-the-art facilities. The facilities include hostels, library, fests, sports, and lawn, among others.

No, VIT Vellore admissions are not solely based on VITEEE. The university conducts VITEEE for BTech admission, VITMEE for MTech 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.

VIT Vellore BTech fee is between INR 6.9 lakh and INR 19.6 lakh as per official sources. Students should pay the course fee after completion of selection rounds to confirm their seats.

Admission will be cancelled in case fee is not paid. Students also need to pay registration fee to apply for admission. BTech application fee is INR 1,350. Students can pay the registration fee through any of the online payment modes. 

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.

VIT Vellore believes in awarding the hard work of all the meritorious students in the form of scholarship schemes run by the VIT management. VIT Vellore scholarships and fee concessions are offered to economically weaker students as well to help them pursue their further education and to make them realise their true potential. Smt. Rajeswari Viswanathan Memorial Scholarship is offered by the institute to meritorious students from economically weak background. Apart from this, students are open to government scholarships. Scholarships offered at the university for BTech applicants are based on their performance in VITEEE and they may avail scholarships based on the same as listed below:

• 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:

*Terms and conditions apply.

Vellore Institute of Technology appoints well-trained and expert faculty members with years of experience. The faculty focuses on theoretical and practical learning under the guidance of experts. 

There are mainly two types of scholarships offered at VIT Vellore viz. Scholarships under the STARS programme and GVSDP scholarship.

No, VITBEE is not required for MBA at VIT Vellore if a candidate has a valid score in CAT, MAT or XAT. Appearing in either one of these exams exempts candidates from appearing in any other exam for MBA admission.

VIT Vellore follows a very hard admission process, hence the candidates must prepare in advance before appearing for the entrance test conducted by the VIT Vellore. Candidates willing to get admission to various courses at Vellore Institute of Technology must pay an application fee of INR 1,200 for the MBA course. For Vellore Institute of Technology admissions, all the eligible candidates must fill out the VIT Vellore application form. Then, the Deemed University selects students for VIT Vellore counselling based on entrance exam scores. After this, students need to participate in the counselling process and on the basis of the final interview, students get admission to the Vellore Institute of Technology. It is recommended that the students must apply at the earliest as the seats are limited and thousands of students sit for the admission test conducted by VIT Vellore.

No, candidates can not get direct admission in VIT Vellore. The college provides an admission process to students on the basis of an entrance exam for the majority of the courses. Some of the popular national-level entrance exams accepted by the college are NATA, GATE, CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, etc. 

VIT University, through 15 schools of study, offer UG, PG, PhD courses to students across the Management, Engineering, Science, and other streams. Some of the schools of study are

• School of Advanced Sciences (SAS).
• VIT Business School (VIT BS).
•  School of Information Technology & Engineering (SITE), and VIT School of Agricultural Innovations and Advanced Learning (VAIAL).
• School of Hotel & Tourism Management, School of BioSciences & Technology (SBST).
• School of Chemical Engineering (SCHEME).
• School of Civil Engineering (SCE).
•  School of Electrical Engineering (SELECT).
•  School of Electronics Engineering (SENSE).
• School of Mechanical Engineering (SMEC).
• School of Social Sciences and Languages (SSL).
• School of Architecture (V-SPARC).
•  VIT School of Design (V-SIGN).
• School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCOPE), and others. 

Admission to VIT BTech course is based on VITEEE score, followed by a counselling round. Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination is conducted by the Vellore Institute of Technology every year for admission to undergraduate engineering courses (BTech) of participating institutes. Every year, VITEEE is held to get students enrolled in various undergraduate courses. VIT also considers the eligibility of the aspirants for final admission. After completion of the selection rounds, the institute releases a merit list to announce the names of the shortlisted candidates. The shortlisted aspirants are called for counselling and document verification. Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the institute.

VIT Vellore offers good placements to students. As per the latest report, overall highest package offered during VIT placements 2026 was INR 1 Crore per Annum. More than 10000 offers were made across all 4 VIT campuses.