Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore (VIT Vellore)
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT Vellore), nestled in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, is a prestigious educational institution. Established in 1984, it has earned a reputation for excellence in academics and innovation. With a vibrant campus culture and a commitment to holistic development, VIT Vellore continues to inspire and empower students to excel in various fields of study.
Basic informations
- College name: Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
- Also known as: VIT Vellore (VITV)
- College type: Private
- Foundation year: 1984
- Location: Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Connectivity
- By air: VIT Vellore is 128 km away from Chennai International Airport.
- By train: VIT Vellore is 4 km away from Katpadi Junction Railway Station and 140 km from Chennai Central Railway Station.
Rankings
| Category | Rank (year) |
|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings | 851-900 (2024) |
| QS World University Rankings - Engineering & Technology | 240 (2023) |
| QS Asia University Rankings | 163 (2024) |
| THE World University Rankings | 601–800 (2024) |
| THE World University Rankings - Engineering | 601–800 (2023) |
| THE Asia University Rankings | 251–300 (2023) |
| NIRF Overall Rankings | 17 (2023) |
| NIRF Engineering Rankings | 11 (2023) |
| NIRF University Rankings | 8 (2023) |
| NIRF Research Rankings | 11 (2023) |
| NIRF Innovation Rankings | 11-50 (2023) |
| ARIIA Private Institution (Private Universities) Rankings | 8 (2021) |
| The Week Best Technical Universities India | 13 (2023) |
| India Today Top Pvt. Engineering Colleges | 4 (2021) |
Fees - College Fees and Hostel Fees
| institute | |
| Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹3,000 |
| Tuition Fee (per Annum) (Cat 1) | ₹173000(A) - ₹195000(B) |
| Total | ₹176000-₹198000 |
| hostel | |
| Hostel Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹15,000 |
| Hostel Seat Rent (per Year) | ₹45,848 – ₹1,26,248 |
| Mess Charges (per Year) | ₹56,200 – ₹72,300 |
Scholarship or Fee Waiver
- 100% tuition fee waiver for toppers of each State Board and Central Board.
- 100% tuition fee waiver for VITEEE rank holders of 1 to 10.
- 75% tuition fee waiver for VITEEE rank holders of 11 to 50.
- 50% tuition fee waiver for VITEEE rank holders of 51 to 100.
- 25% tuition fee waiver for VITEEE rank holders of 101 to 500.
Placements
VIT Vellore Highest Package 2023: Rs. 1.02 Crores per annum
VIT Vellore Average Package 2023: Rs. 9.23 Lakhs per annum
College Pros
- VIT Vellore has a good track record of placements, with many reputed companies visiting for recruitment.
- VIT Vellore has a diverse and vibrant campus culture.
College Cons
- The tuition fees and living expenses at VIT Vellore can be relatively high compared to other institutions.
- Due to the large student population, the campus can feel crowded, especially during peak times.