VIT Vellore Answered Questions

To gain admission to VIT Vellore, you need to qualify for specific entrance exams depending on the program:Undergraduate AdmissionsExam Required: VITEEE (VIT Engineering Entrance Examination) for B.Tech.Eligibility: Minimum 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology in class 12Postgraduate AdmissionsExams Required:VITMEE for M.Tech and MCA.CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT for MBA programsEligibility: Relevant bachelor's degree with at least 60% aggregate

The threshold that the candidate has to score in the admission to the VIT - Vidyalankar Institute of Technology depends on the course a candidate is applying for and what category he or she belongs to. For B.E./B.Tech courses, the percentage there in JEE Main has been around 80-90% and in MHT CET, it is around 90-95%. The minimum requirement for Computer Engineering is between 92-95 percentile in JEE Main and between 95-98 percentile in MHT CET. For the other branches such as electronics and telecommunication engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering it lies around 80-90 of JEE Main percentiles and 90-95 of MHT CET. The cutoff marks however differ year by year depending with the performance of those students in their entrance examinations.

VIT – Vidyalankar Institute of Technology provides all round development by including almost all the potentials for leisure pursuits and associations. Currently, the institute boasts of having more than 20 clubs and committees for instance: technical clubs such as Robotics club, Coding and Innovation then we have the cultural clubs like the Music, Dance and Drama clubs. For students, there are sports such as Cricket, Football, and Basketball and Institute has achieved inter-collegiate tournament championship trophies. Besides, the institute conducts an annual Techno Management festival TechFest, Cultural Fest and Sports Day in which more than students from Mumbai participates. Here at VIT, over eighty percent of the students engage themselves in extracurricular activities hence a very active student life.

The hostel mess of VIT - Vidyalankar Institute of Technology offers good quality of foods where students rate it 4.2 out of 5. The mess caters vegetarian as well as non vegetarian foods and there is a change in menu on a monthly basis. It still has a contractual system of operation with different contractors starting their contracts every two years in the interest of quality and hygiene. The mess charges range about INR 3,500 per month; however, the students can select the meal plan and pay or can pay the amount according to their consumptions. The institute also has a student mess committee that oversees matters to do with quality and hygiene in the foods provided to the students.

Yes, management quota is open for students in VIT – Vidyalankar Institute of Technology. It consist of management quota that offers nearly 20 percent total seating capacity, students pass out able to get into this Institute if they fulfill the terms and conditions of the Institute. Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination with 45% marks and English as well as Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/Biology are compulsory subjects. It also take into account the scores of numerous entrance exams including JEE Main or MHT CET. The direct admission is performed in the interviewed and counseling bases on which branch the student wants to join. The management quota charges are about INR 1.5 Lacs per annum.

The maximum pay offered to the students at VIT - Vidyalankar Institute of Technology is 12 Lacs per annum . About the placement, the institute has held a good position in placing over 90% of the students in the top organizations. For the B.E/ B.Tech students the average salary offered is around INR 60000 to INR 80000 per year. This section reveals that reputed organizations, like TCS, Infosys, accenture and Wipro are the main recruiters where more than 70% of students are placed. The institute also renders training and placement services to the students for a better preparation of the recruitment session. Being dedicated to industry interaction and Placement Cell VIT Vidyalankar Institute of Technology is a well-known institution in the sphere of engineering education.

The faculty at VIT- The Vidyalankar Institute of Technology comprises qualified and experienced academicians; about 80% of the members have a doctoral degree in their respective subjects, and 20 have post doctoral research experience. The faculty members mean teaching experience is up to twelve years and 40% of them have worked five to ten years of industrial experience. The faculty-to-student ratio is 1:15, it will provide opportunities for the provision of individual care and guidance. The faculty members have produced 500 research papers in the professional journals and have applied for 20 patents during the last 5 years. They are also engaged in lots of research projects with a total numbers of fund INR 5 crores.

Thus the course fees range offered by VIT – Vidyalankar Institute of Technology also differs by programme ad category of admission. For undergraduate programs the fee is from INR 1,20,000 to INR 1,80,000 per year. Tuition fees of post graduate programs vary between INR 80000 to 150000 per annum. The fees structure of Diploma courses varies from INR 50,000 to INR 80,000 per annum. However, in addition to the tuition fees, the institute takes a development fee of between INR 10,000 to INR 20,000 annually, as well as other charges inclusive of exam fees, library fees and hostel fees among others. The cost of total fees for a four-year undergraduate degree is between INR 4,80,000 and INR 7,20,000.

The Academics at VIT – Vidyalankar Institute of Technology faculty is well qualified and experienced, 80% of faculty members of Institute are Ph.D. The institute is staffed by 150 faculty members on average, and the total experience is 12 years. Out of the total numbers of faculty members, about 40% have prior industrial experience like working with Infosys, TCS, AND Accenture. The faculty-to-student ratio is 1:15, by which students can be given individual attention to be mentored properly. Faculty members are also involved in R & D activities and about 50 research papers are published every year in reputed journals, and in the last five years 10 patents are filed.

Admission to VIT is primarily based on entrance exams for different programs:1. B.Tech: It is a privilege to be admitted to this university therefore admissions are through VITEEE (VIT Engineering Entrance Exam). Positions less than 20,000 rank assure a candidate a position in the core branches.2. MBA: The entrance test scores accepted are CAT/XAT/MAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA. A percentile above 75 is good.3. M.Tech: Depending on the performance obtained in VITMEE or GATE both are acceptable.4. B.Sc/M.Sc.: Based on merit or VITEEE, based on the course.5. Law: VIT has it's own law entrance test. For registration, students have to visit the official website of VIT, complete the application form, and have passed their qualifying examinations with 60% for most courses.