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Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Biotechnology) From VIT Vellore, Vellore

Vellore, Tamil NaduDeemed to be UniversityEstd 1984

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Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Biotechnology)

first year fees: ₹1,83,000

2 YearsFull Time

Year	1	2
Total Year Wise fees	₹1.83 Lakhs	₹1.80 Lakhs
Tuition fees	₹180000	₹180000
Other fees	₹3000	-

VIT Vellore Upcoming Application Dates 2024

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Events	Dates
VITMEE Result Date	May 15, 2024
VITMEE Exam Dates	May 05, 2024
VITMEE Registration Timeline	Jan 22, 2024 - Apr 28, 2024

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VIT Vellore Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Biotechnology) Ranking

VIT Vellore Engineering ranking by Outlook is 1 out of 160 in India in 2024 and it was ranked 1 out of 160 in India in 2023. VIT Vellore Engineering ranking by NIRF is 11 out of 200 in India in 2023 and it was ranked 12 out of 300 in India in 2022. VIT Vellore Engineering ranking by IIRF is 4 out of 166 in India in 2023 and it was ranked 4 out of 173 in India in 2022

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Eligibility Criteria

Aspirants seeking admission to the Program should meet the following criteria as

Academic Requirement:

Candidates should have graduated with a full-time degree from any recognized University/Institute with a minimum aggregate of 60% or First class for M.Tech. degree programmes.
Candidates appearing for their final degree exam / final semester exam in the current year are also eligible to apply.
Candidates should have completed their final Semester/year exams before the selection counselling at VIT
The candidates should produce statement of final year marks and Provisional degree certificate, failing which admission will be cancelled with the forfeit of admission fee

Entrance Exam:

VIT entrance examination(VITMEE). Direct admission to GATE
Non GATE students will be admitted based on academic records(upto pre-final year performance).

Course Details

Tuition Fee in USD	$6,400
Caution Deposit	$100
Total Fee in USD	$6,500

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Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Biotechnology) Comparison

	VIT Vellore	SRMIST
Reviews Rating	3.6/5 (2 Users)	3.6/5 (3 Users)
Cost To Study	Total Fees ₹363000 (2 Years ) Hostel Fees ₹133700 Check Detailed Fees	Total Fees ₹320000 (2 Years ) Hostel Fees ₹29500 Check Detailed Fees
Ranking	# Ranked 4/218 by India Today Engineering Ranks	# Ranked 7/238 by India Today Engineering Ranks
Highest Salary	₹8800000	₹5200000
Average Salary	₹1100000	₹750000
General Course Details	Duration - 2 Years Course Offered - Full Time Mode - Full Time Degree Type - On Campus Course Level - Post Graduation Course Credential - Degree Check Course Details	Duration - 2 Years Course Offered - Full Time Total Seats - 30 Mode - Full Time Degree Type - On Campus Course Level - Post Graduation Course Credential - Degree Check Course Details
Eligibility	Graduation with 60% + VITMEE	Graduation with 50%

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VIT Vellore: 1 Answered Question

Which is better Mtech biotechnology at VIT or Mtech industrial biotechnology at NIT Surathkal?

Shreyashree BoseStudied at National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal (2020)

First, you should decide which course you want to pursue Mtech in biotechnology or Mtech in industrial biotechnology as that would help in comparing institutes and choose the one with the better program.

VIT is considered to be the best colleges to pursue Mtech biotechnology due to the excellent consistency it has obtained with the placement rate and the strong conceptual foundation offered to the students along with hands-on experience.

On the other hand, NIT Surathkal is one of the leading NITs in India and offers quality education in Industrial Biotechnology.

NIRF has ranked VIT and NIT Surathkal at 15 and 13 respectively for BTech.

Admission:

VIT takes admission for MTech Biotechnology based on VITMEE or GATE score. The required eligibility is BE/BTech or MSc in related discipline with 60% aggregate marks. The total fee for the MTech Biotechnology program at VIT is 2.99 lakh.
On the other hand, NIT Surathkal takes admission for MTech through GATE. The prerequisite for admission is BTech in a related field with a minimum of 55% marks. The total fee for MTech Industrial Biotechnology in NIT Surathkal is 2.48 lakhs.

Placements:

The Department of Biotechnology at VIT is engaged in funded projects from Government departments and various Research institutions namely, DBT, DRDO and DST as well as from core industries. Students of the department get placement across industries such as pharma, biotech, and genetics, etc. Some of the top recruiters at VIT are Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Hetero drugs, Pulsus Healthcare, UnitedHealth Group, Zifo RnD Solutions, Orbuculum.

The top biotech companies like Biocon, Enzene Biosciences visit the NIT Surathkal campus for placements.

Institute	NIT Surathkal	VIT
Average CTC	22 LPA	6.05 LPA
Highest CTC	49 LPA	41 LPA

VIT has tie-up with various research institutions such as CSIO, Chandigarh; INMAS, Delhi; CMC, Vellore, etc.

Both NIT Surathkal and VIT offer quality education in the field of Biotechnology and have decent placements. So, choose the institute according to your convenience.

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