VIT University Vellore - Ranking, Admissions 2026, Placements

ARIIA Govt of India has recognized VIT Deemed University in Vellore as the No.1 Private University for innovation. VIT Vellore was established to offer higher education at par with international standards. NAAC-accredited VIT Vellore with the highest grade of "A++". Besides, VIT has won prestigious rankings at the National and International levels. VIT Vellore NIRF Ranking was 14^th among the Top Universities in India.

VIT Vellore has emerged as India's Top Private Engineering Institution. VIT NIRF Ranking for B Tech is 16 in the overall category. Thus, VIT was featured among NIRF's Top 15 Engineering Colleges. VIT Vellore Engineering Program is available in 24 different disciplines. It is the most popular course at VIT. Every year, approximately 2 Lakh candidates appear for the VIT Engineering Entrance Exam (VITEEE) conducted by VIT University. Students who wish to apply for VIT Vellore B Tech Admission must undertake the entrance test.

VIT Vellore Admission is based on the student's performance in the entrance test or merit. The mode of the VIT Vellore application form-filling process is online. Applicants must ensure the eligibility criteria of VIT Vellore Courses before applying for admission.

Why Join VIT Vellore?

Here are the reasons to consider before joining:

• VIT has been recognized as an Institute of Eminence (IoE) by the Indian Government for its notable achievements.
• VIT Vellore's Placement rate is truly outstanding. It has earned a position in the LIMCA Book of Records for the 10^th time. It has achieved this position for Unbeatable Placement records. VIT Vellore's Highest package is INR 1.02 CPA.
• The previous year, More than 800 Companies participated. A total of 5609 students were placed.
• VIT has a strong international presence across the globe. It has been tied up with 300 Foreign Universities.
• Here, students get an opportunity to study for two years at VIT and the remaining years at an associated foreign university. Also, students can engage in International Research Collaboration.
• Most of the VIT Vellore Faculties are PhD holders from Prestigious Universities. In addition, VIT has more than 190 Foreign Assistant Professors. 
• As per the Stanford University Survey, 10 professors of VIT are among the Top 2% of Scientists in the World.
• QS Global World Ranking Survey has ranked seven subjects of VIT. They are EEE, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science & Information Systems, Mechanical & Manufacturing, Chemistry, Biological Science and Mathematics
• For three consecutive years, VIT Vellore has been ranked among the NIRF Top 20 Engineering Colleges in India.

VIT Vellore Rankings

The rankings achieved by VIT have been listed below:

• VIT Vellore NIRF Rankings: Under the Overall Category, VIT got 21 Rank. Under B Tech, it has secured 16^th Rank. Under the University Category, VIT was positioned in 14^th Place as of 2025
• As per Shanghai World University Rankings, VIT was listed among the Top 10 Institutions In India. It was the only private university in India to feature on the list.
• VIT Vellore World Ranking is between the band of 791-800. It was declared by QS World University Rankings.
• As per QS Asia Rankings, VIT was positioned in 198^th Place.
• As per Times Higher Education (THE) World Rankings, VIT was positioned between 601-800 (Band)

VIT Vellore NIRF Ranking (Category wise)

VIT Vellore Admission

Admission at VIT Vellore is granted based on the student's performance in the entrance test and academic merit. The VIT admission process differs for each course. To be eligible, candidates must undertake the VIT University Entrance Exam 2025 for a few courses.

• Candidates looking for admission to B Tech in VIT Vellore must undertake the VIT Engineering Entrance Exam. (VITEEE 2025)
• As a primary step, students must register online for VITEEE to take up the examination. The VIT Entrance Exam application form can be filled out either online or offline.
• VIT Vellore Entrance Exam fees for B Tech are INR 1200 (Offline) and INR 1150 (Online).
• Candidates who get featured on the VIT merit list will be called for VITEEE Counselling Phase 1.
• VIT Vellore MBA Selection Criteria is based on the student's score acquired in national aptitude tests. It accepts the valid scores of CAT, MAT, GMAT, NMAT, CMAT or XAT.
• Students must meet the VIT Vellore MBA Cutoff. For each entrance test, cut-off scores will differ. They will be shortlisted based on the entrance test score and past academic records.
• For the further selection process, shortlisted students have to appear for Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI)

VIT Vellore MBA Cut off 2025

VIT Vellore Placement

VIT Vellore offers the best placement assistance to its students. VIT has a dedicated Career Development Centre. (CDC) It helps the students to prepare well for interviews in both technical and HR aspects. It arranges meetings with VIT Vellore Notable alumni and professional trainers. Every year, the VIT Vellore Placement Process starts in January. Since 2015, VIT students have been bagging Internship offers at the international level. Every year, an average of 10 students are placed in leading MNCs in the UK, Germany, Italy, the USA, Japan, the UAE, etc.

VIT Vellore Placement 2025-26 Statistics

• As per the Placement  Report, More than 7000 students got placed in reputed firms.
• The Highest Package is INR 75 LPA. The VIT Vellore Average Package stood at INR 11 LPA.
• Compared with the VIT Placement drive, there is an increment of 70% in the Highest Package.
• More than 81 VIT graduates bagged the package of INR 25 LPA.

VIT Vellore Placement Trends: Year-wise

VIT Vellore Top Recruiters

VIT Vellore Infrastructure

The notable aspect of VIT is World Class Infrastructure. The VIT Vellore Campus area is spread over 372 acres. It offers the best academic amenities to the students as well as the faculty. There are 7 academic blocks in VIT. It has a central library, which comprises a huge collection of books. Other facilities such as Well-furnished Smart Classrooms, Hi-Tech Laboratories, an Auditorium, IT Infrastructure, a Canteen, Hostel accommodations, etc.

VIT Vellore Hostel facility

• VIT Vellore has 24 Hostels in total. Out of which, 18 are for Boys and the remaining blocks are for girls.
• AC and non-AC occupancies are available.
• All the rooms are well furnished with modern amenities. (Cot, chair, Study Table, Bookshelf) 24 Hrs water and power supply.
• Other facilities include: First Aid Centre, Pharmacy, Gym, Laundry Service, Dance & Music Classes, Visitor Rooms, Wi-Fi, Sports Amenities et.c
• Students have access to multi-cuisine catering services. A food court is also available.

VIT Vellore Hostel Fees

• For Female students, VIT Vellore hostel fees range from INR 1.42 lakhs to 2.61 lakhs in total, depending on the choice of room.
• For Male students, the total hostel fees are INR 1.42 lakhs to 2.75 lakhs in total as per the choice of accommodation room type.