Admission to VIT is primarily through the VITEEE entrance exam, with an application fee of Rs. 1350. Results are announced in May, and those with ranks below 20,000 are invited for counseling, requiring a refundable advance of Rs. 20,000. VIT has campuses in Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal, and Amravati, with Vellore needing higher ranks. The B.Tech fee is around INR 2.16 lakhs annually, with hostel fees between INR 40,000 and INR 1.2 lakhs, depending on accommodation type.
Tuition fees vary: INR 1.98 lakhs for CS, IT, ECE, and EEE, and INR 1.76 lakhs for others. NRI students pay USD 10,000 for tuition and USD 3,000 for hostel and food. The fee structure is competitive, with scholarships for top-ranking students and category-based adjustments. Placement is robust, with over 800 companies visiting annually and a 75-100% placement rate. Top firms like Google and Amazon offer high packages, with the highest at 1.02 crore INR.
The average package is 7-8 lakh INR. Computer Science and IT branches have the most opportunities. VIT provides soft skill courses and internships, supported by a dedicated placement cell. Scholarships are offered based on VITEEE ranks, state board performances, and branch rankings. Students ranked 1st in VITEEE get full tuition waivers, ranks 2-25 get a 50% waiver, and ranks 26-100 get 25% off. State toppers receive 100% waivers, and economically disadvantaged students have scholarship options.
Partnerships with banks facilitate student loans. Detailed scholarship information is available in the admission brochure and on VIT's official website.
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