VIT Vellore Answered Questions

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a good and value-based choice among VIT, SRM, Amity, Amrita, LPU, KIIT, Thapar and Manipal if you are deciding upon the Computer Science Engineering (CSE). LPU provides a vibrant and industry-oriented CSE programme that is up to date with the modern technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Web Development. The university has modern laboratories, project-oriented learning and the best industry connections where you receive the practical exposure and real life skills. Another area LPU is working on is internships, hackathons, and innovation clubs, which assist students in creating powerful portfolios and entrepreneurial mentality.The support of the placement at LPU is high and the best technological companies take students on-board through campus and attractive average packages, in addition to the LPU NEST scholarships which can cut the fees by half. Outside of academics, the campus life at LPU is lively, the campus is exposed to the world and the faculty is friendly to overall development. LPU provides advantage in CSE in terms of exposure, opportunities and learning.

 Your chances of getting a seat in any of the engineering branches across the VIT campuses with a VITEEE rating of 23,443 are impacted by the cutoff trends from previous years. To assist you in understanding your possible options, the following is a thorough analysis:Because of the great demand for the Vellore campus, cutoffs are more competitive. Considering past data:Computer Science and Technology: 7000-8000Information Technology: 12,000-13,000Electronics and Communication Engineering: 13,500-14,000Mechanical Engineering: 19,500-20,000Civil Engineering: 35,000-37,000

 VIT Campuses are in Vellore, Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), and Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh).For 100% fee concession (Category 1 seats) in VITEEE, you need to secure a rank within the top 1,000. Scholarships are also provided under the GV School Development Programme (GVSDP) based on your rank.VITEEE 2024 Application Dates: Ongoing, expected to close by March 30, 2024.VITEEE Exam Date: Scheduled from April 19–30, 2024 (tentative).

Decision between St. Petersburg College (USA) and Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT, India) for B.Tech is based on your preference. VIT is a highly rated private college in India, offering high-quality education, great infrastructure, and very good placement figures with firms like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. It provides more options in specialised B.Tech courses. In contrast, St. Petersburg College is a smaller school with a lower cost of living but whose B.Tech courses might not give the same level of exposure and placement prospects as VIT. For improved career opportunities, VIT is overall a better choice.

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a very good choice of CSE among the best in the list of top private engineering colleges such as VIT, SRM, Amity, Amrita, KIIT, Thapar, and Manipal. Computer Science programme at LPU has high-quality education and updated curriculum, frequently adjusted to the trends in the industry of AI, ML, Cybersecurity, Data Science, as well as Software Development. The university boasts of modern laboratories, good industry relationships, and project based learning experiences which assist students to acquire hands-on skills and stay updated in technology which LPU has a good placement record where top IT and product companies visit the university and many of the students are offered a good deal of interest through campus drives. Fees can be considerably lowered with the help of the LPUNEST scholarship, and it is less expensive than the peers. Other than academics, LPU offers an approachable environment in its vibrant campus life, innovation clubs, hackathons, and support of startups provide CSE students with a competitive advantage. On the whole, LPU offers good teaching, exposure in the industry, placements, and overall development, which makes it an attractive option to CSE.

 Yes, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) offers a B.Tech programme in Computer Science and Engineering with a specialisation in Cyber Security. Admission to this programme is primarily through the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE). However, for candidates who may not secure admission through VITEEE, VIT provides a management quota option. This allows students to gain admission by paying a higher fee or donation, which can range between INR 6 to 15 lakhs, depending on the VITEEE rank.It's important to note that the availability of management quota seats and the associated fees can vary annually. Therefore, it's advisable to contact VIT's admissions office directly or visit their official website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Yes, MBA is one of the most popular courses of VIT Vellore in terms of placement opportunities. The VIT Vellore MBA placement details are yet to be released for the Class of 2025. However, the highest package offered to the MBA batch 2023 was INR 15 LPA. A total of 105 recruiters participated at VIT Vellore in 2023 and placed students. 

Besides VIT, SRM and LPU, other renowned engineering colleges in India that are privately owned are BITS Pilani, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Manipal Institute of Technology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Shiv Nadar University, and SASTRA University. These are academically sound and well-placed institutions. Nevertheless, Lovely Professional University (LPU) will shine brightly among the comparison of the private universities in a holistic manner.Compared to the majority of the private colleges, LPU has a vastly diverse selection of engineering specializations, flexible programs, and interdisciplinary programs of study. Its high emphasis on industry exposure, internship, international tie-up and skill training place students in a strong position in the employability. LPU has the best infrastructure and contemporary laboratories, highly qualified faculty, and one of the biggest placement ecosystems in India thus, attracting the best recruiters. Moreover, the student diversity of LPU, global partnerships and innovation and entrepreneurship focus also contribute to the agency being a future-proof option. All in all, LPU offers more opportunities and career benefits in the long run compared to other private colleges.

Vellore Institute of Technology has a total seat intake of 1080 for BTech CSE branch at the Vellore campus. The seat allotment is done based on sanctiones seat intake and as per selection criteria. Students can refer to the following table for BTech CSE sub specialisations:BTech CSE SpecialisationsSeat IntakeCSE (Data Science)300CSE and Business Systems in collaboration with TCS180CSE (AI and ML)180CSE (Bioinformatics)120CSE (Cyber Security)120CSE (AI and Data Engineering)120NOTE: The mentioned seat count is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is however still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.