VTU: Admission 2025, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Placement, Ranking

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Noora Salam Noora Salam | Nov 20, 2024
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Updated on - Nov 20, 2024

VTU Latest Updates

November 18, 2024

  • JEE Main 2025 exam dates are out for the January Session. Registrations for JEE Main 2025 are ongoing till November 22, 2024, and the exam will take place from January 22 to 31, 2025. Candidates seeking B.Tech admission to VTU can register online through jeemain.nta.nic.in. 
  • CAT 2024 admit cards are available for download through iimcat.ac.in, and the exam is scheduled to be conducted on November 24, 2024, for VTU MBA admission 2025.
  • The GATE 2025 exam will take place on February 01, 02, 15, and 16, 2025 for M.Tech admission 2025 to VTU. Interested candidates can visit gate2025.iitr.ac.in for more details.
  • Registrations for VTU Eligibility Test for Research (VTU-ETR) 2024 for PhD admission 2025 to VTU have ended. The VTU-ETR will take place on December 15, 2024

VTU or Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, was established in 1998. It has 35 undergraduate courses and 94 postgraduate courses in the Engineering discipline and MBA. Students can do their postgraduation courses at the University while the affiliated colleges offer Bachelor's degree courses. VTU accepts various examination scores at the time of admission. A few of the exams taken are JEE Main, KCET, KMAT, NATA, GATE, PGCET, CAT and MAT.

VTU is oriented towards excellence in Engineering & Technical Education, Research, and Innovations. VTU has research programs in 592 departments, 218 other collegesone constituent college, and 17 autonomous colleges affiliated with it. All the affiliated colleges get their Admission through VTU and the state entrance exam. VTU Admission is much sought after because of the quality of education and dedication towards excellence. VTU also offers good placement opportunities to the candidates. The median CTC offered in 2023 for MBA and M.Tech programs was INR 4.5 LPA and INR 5.4 LPA, respectively.

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VTU Quick Insights

VTU aims to develop technical education, to establish value-based and need-based education and training in Engineering and Technology. Visvesvaraya Technological University Admission is made on a merit basis. The quick insights of the University are mentioned below.

Visvesvaraya Technological University, [VTU] Belgaum
Year of Establishment 1998
Type of University State University
 Approvals AICTE, UGC, COA
Affiliated Colleges 218
Number of Departments 592
No. of Students 4 lakh
Courses offered Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Ph.D
Campus Area 130 Acres
Infrastructure Facilities Library, Classrooms, Cafetaria, Auditorium, Gym, Labs, etc.
Location Belagavi, Bengaluru, Kalaburagi, and Mysuru

VTU Admission Dates 2025

VTU offers admission for various UG, PG and PG diploma courses. The candidates can check the official website for any notifications from the college regarding admissions. A few of the important dates related to admissions are given below.

Event
Date
JEE Main 2025 Session 1 Registration Last Date November 22, 2024
CAT 2024 Exam Date November 24, 2024
JEE Main 2025 Session 1 Exam Dates January 22 to 31, 2025
GATE 2025 Exam Date February 01, 02, 15, and 16, 2025

VTU Ranking

VTU Belgaum aims at a future of global preeminence, leadership, and service. VTU National Academy for Skill Development is a noble initiative of Visvesveraya Technological University to cater to the present need for skill requirements in India. 

  • VTU was ranked 75th among universities in India by NIRF in 2024.
  • NIRF also ranked the university in 69th position in the engineering category and 22nd in the SPU category in 2024.

VTU Courses

VTU, to provide better education to all the students under its shade, has scheduled various programs and disciplines and has distinguished the number of specializations under main courses into the colleges affiliated with VTU University, Belgavi. Visvesvaraya Technology University courses and their respective specializations are tabulated below.

Courses Duration Selection Criteria
MBA 2 Years Graduation + CAT Scores
MCA 3 Years Graduation + CAT Scores
B.Tech 4 Years 10+2 + JEE Mains/KCET
M.Tech 2 Years Graduation + GATE/PGCET

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VTU Fee Details

VTU fee details for various courses are given below.

Courses Total Tuition Fee
B.Tech INR 4.17 Lakhs
MBA INR 1.29 Lakhs
MCA INR 1.93 Lakhs
M.Tech INR 1.29 Lakhs

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VTU Departments

A few of the departments at Visvesvaraya Technological University are mentioned below.

Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering
Computer Science Engineering Industrial Production Engineering Instrumentation Technology
Chemical Engineering Automobile Engineering Electronics and Instrumentation
Nano Technology Business Management Computer Applications in Industrial Drives
Physical Education Mathematics Ceramics and Cement Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Textile Engineering Environmental Engineering
Biotechnology Library & Information Science

VTU Admissions

VTU Admission are done through exams conducted by the State and Central Examinations authorities. The admission guidelines are as per the rules laid down by the Ministry of Human Resource Development. 

  • The official website for admission for candidates is 'vtu.ac.in'.
  • The admission is through the entrance exam as per the disciplines and norms of the University.
  • UG Engineering Admission are through state entrance exams like CET/COMED-K.
  • The undergraduate engineering admissions are carried out by the Karnataka Examinations Authority.
  • PG admissions are through GATE Exams and students should have a valid score.
  • Architecture course admission is based on NATA Scores.
  • Ph.D. Admissions are online and students need to register on the official website. 

VTU Eligibility Criteria

VTU has set its eligibility criteria in every course. Interested candidates can apply to the colleges of VTU University only if the particular candidate is bearing qualifications as per the VTU eligibility criteria which are tabulated below. To be a part of one of the well-quality education learning institutes, one must clear the VTU Cutoff.

B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate should be HSC passed with a minimum of 45% aggregate.
  • Candidate should qualify KCET /COMEDK and have a valid rank.

B.Arch Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate should be HSC passed with a minimum of 45% aggregate.
  • Candidate should qualify NATA and have a valid score for Admission.

M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate should have a particular discipline bachelor's degree with 45% aggregate.
  • Candidate should qualify GATE/ PGCET and have a valid rank.

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Why Choose VTU?

VTU has established Centres of Excellence for skill development at various places in Karnataka in different scopes to bring a change in technology and society. VTU facilities include hostels that are located on the campus. VTU Infrastructure Facilities include separate hostels for both boys and girls. VTU ensures on-campus placements right after the completion of the course. The candidates are provided with the best teaching facilities.

VTU Academic Advantages

VTU provides a lot of academic advantages. A few of them are listed below.

  • Establishment of various skill development centres.
  • VTU has a transparent form of functioning that keeps the campus corruption free and remarkable infrastructure.
  • Excellent single occupancy hostel facilities for both boys and girls, with a lush green garden surrounding the hostel.
  • Mess that serves quality nutritious food in hygienic surroundings separately for boys and Girls.
  • Excellent research, and thesis writing opportunities.
  • 100% Placement Assistance.
  • E-Learning centres
  • Sports and Clubs

VTU Cutoff

VTU cutoff 2024 for B.Tech based on the KCET exam has been released. The cutoff for each courses are determined based on the seat availability and reservation categories. The cutoff for all 224 departments is released separately. VTU KCET cutoff 2024 for B.Tech admission is provided below for students belonging to the GM category. 

B.Tech Specialisations KCET Round 1 Cutoff 2024
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering 37388
B.Tech Environmental Engineering 61782
B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems
82932
B.Tech Robotics and Automation 100815

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VTU Results

VTU results for all the courses are updated on the official website of the university. The exam schedule is also available on the official website. The candidates studying in the affiliated colleges also have to check their results on the university website itself. The candidate can check for the results link, select their program and then login using the student credentials. The student credentials will include this registration number and date of birth. The results for each course are declared soon after the examinations are over. The results declared by the university will be considered as final.

Read More: VTU Results

VTU Infrastructure Facilities

VTU Belgaum campus size is 130 acres and the institute provides all basic amenities to the students. VTU has 4 regional centres in the state at Belagavi, Bengaluru, Kalaburagi, and Mysuru. It offers multi-discipline programs in Engineering, Management, and Technology. A few of the infrastructure facilities offered by VTU are given below.

  • The library is the backbone of the research and development activities of VTU. 
  • It contains lots of books, e-resources to meet the information, research, and curriculum needs of the students.
  • VTU Laboratories are well equipped with modern and sophisticated technologies.
  • Sports are considered essential in the curriculum of VTU and the university has the necessary equipment for the same.
  • VTU organizes frequent sports events for its affiliated and constituent colleges.

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VTU Placements

VTU placements cell assists all students to get a placement through campus selection. The cell is managed by students and senior faculty members. Training and development for the placements are given and students excel in the interviews. Here are some of the VTU placement statistics for the year 2023:

  • The median CTC offered for MBA was INR 4.5 LPA.
  • The median CTC offered for M.Tech was INR 5.4 LPA.

VTU Top Recruiters

A few of the top recruiters at VTU are mentioned below.

AIS Amazon Byju's
Cognizant IBM TCS
HDFC Bank Capgemini HCL

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VTU Scholarships

Visvesvaraya Technological University, [VTU] Belgaum helps all those students who are learning under its shade including those who are economically backward by lending VTU Scholarship. The university offers scholarships based on certain criteria.

Eligibility for Scholarships

  • He/she should be a citizen of India.
  • Should have a good academic record.
  • The parental income of the parent does not exceed the prescribed ratio.
  • The candidate should not indulge in any other scholarship scheme.

How to apply for a Scholarship at VTU

  • Students can apply for the scholarship amount should fill up the VTU Scholarship Form available online on the main web portal.
  • The online portal for VTU Scholarship is 'vtu.ac.in'.
  • For the rest information, students can click on the Scholarship link above. 

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VTU Distance Learning

VTU has distance learning under the banner E-learning. The university established the e-learning platform with a mission to make distance learning available to the students and faculties. The e-learnig platform is completely organised and professionally set. There are more than 413 content available on the e-learning platform. The learning content and syllabus for the course in e-learning are set by experts. The candidates can apply online for the distance education and take their learning forward through the e-learning platform. 

VTU Collaborations

VTU was established to cater to the needs of Indian industries for trained technical manpower with practical experience and sound theoretical knowledge. VTU is equipped with rich resources of an outstanding student body and faculty and strong partnerships with businesses, industry, and government. There are several VTU Affiliated Colleges. VTU is the first University in the country to adopt the Digital Evaluation System, online services like delivery of question papers to affiliated colleges, result announcement, photocopy availability, PG courses thesis valuation, PhD thesis valuation, and Examination Results announced on Mobile Phone through SMS. 

The campus network uses the state of art network architecture with Edge and Core switches and scalable distributed network topology. This helps to provide an E-learning environment, access to a digital library, and support examinations.

Visvesvaraya Technological University has collaborations with various National and International Organizations giving the students better exposure to the industrial world. Listed below are some national associations of VTU and Belgavi.

  • Deshpande Foundation-Startup Center
  • India Electronics and Semiconductor Association
  • IBM India Ltd. Bengaluru
  • Intel Asia. Bengaluru

A few of the international collaborations are mentioned below.

Country Collaborations
Germany Bosch Rexroth AG
California
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Autodesk
  • University of California
Australia T&R Consulting Pvt Ltd.

VTU Faculty

VTU has more than 200 faculties overall. The faculty information is available on the official website of VTU. The faculties ensure that the concept of subjects is conveyed to the students. The faculties are very dedicated and hardworking in helping students achieve their academic goals. The faculties are always available to guide the students through their studies and placements. The faculties are highly educated and professionally experienced in their respective fields.

VTU Alumni

VTU has a prominent team of alumni. A few notable alumni are mentioned below.

Notable alumni Designations
Dr. Bheemappa Halavar Assistant Professor, IIIT Chittoor
Shruti Potdar Network Analyst, GTT Communications
Sneha R Kurli Associates Consultant, Capgemini

 

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Highlights

Institution Type Public
Total Faculty 200+
Year of Establishment 1994
Total Area (In Acre) 115
Construction Area (Sq. M) 42005
Website www.vtu.ac.in

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Rankings

Publisher Ranking & Year Criteria
#22 in 2024 State Public University
#69 in 2024 Engineering
#75 in 2024 University
#52 in 2023 Engineering
#64 in 2023 University
#95 in 2023 MBA

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Courses & Fees 2024

Course Average Fees Duration
BTech -- 4 Years
MBA -- 2 Years
MCA ₹1,93,170 3 Years
M.Arch -- 2 Years
MTech ₹1,28,780 2 Years
PhD ₹1,98,300 3 Years
B.Arch -- 5 Years
MEM ₹1,28,780 --
PGD -- 2 Years

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Courses and Fee Structure

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Courses offered by Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)

₹ 1,93,170 (3 Years)

₹ 1,28,780

Exams Accepted by Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)

JEE Main

Exam Date: Jan 22, 2025

Result Date: Feb 12, 2025

CAT

MAT

Exam Date: May 19, 2024

NATA

Exam Date: Apr 06, 2024

FAQs on Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)

Q: Which type of University is Visvesvaraya Technological University?

A: Visvesvaraya Technological University is a State University.

Q: What are the approvals of VTU, Belgaum?

A: VTU is approved by All India Council for Technical Education [AICTE], University Grants Commission [UGC] and Council of Architecture [COA].

Q: Where are the regional centres of Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum located?

A: VTU has 4 regional centres in the state at Belagavi, Bengaluru, Kalaburagi and Mysuru.

Q: Where is Visvesvaraya Technological University, [VTU] Belgaum located?

A: Visvesvaraya Technological University“Jnana Sangama”Belagavi : 590018 Karnataka, India.

Q: What are the main courses provided in Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum?

A: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma and Ph.D are the main courses with many different specializations.

Q: Which examinations are accpeted by VTU?

A: JEE Mains, KMAT, NATA, GATE, PGCET, CAT and MAT are accepted by VTU.

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Reviews

Overall Rating

3.4

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Distribution of Rating

>4-5 star

2

>3-4 star

5

>2-3 star

2

1-2 star

0

Academics & Faculty

3.8

Fees & Scholarships

3.4

Placements & Internships

3.2

College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities

3.4

Clubs & Associations

3.3

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Manasa Aili Batch 2016 B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
3.2
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2018
1.5 Placements
2.5 Fees
5 Academics
4 Infrastructure

Placements & Internships : I have done two internships In it field. Still, I am in second year. My college has a lot of role models who have inspired me to work for. But none is role model.

Entrance Exams & Admissions : My college has ranked number3 in Hubli. Tho

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Venkata Swaroop Batch 2016 M.Tech Chemical Engineering
4
Reviewed on Mar 02, 2018
4.5 Placements
3.5 Fees

Placements & Internships : I got very good INTERNSHIP in an MNC and I am very happy for that but can't expect for every oneExceptct for IT, core company jobs are rare and average package doesnt cross more than 5LPA.

Entrance Exams & Admissions : One can be admitted eithe

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Mohan Kumar Batch 2014 BE Mechanical Engineering
2.9
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2018
1.5 Placements
2.5 Fees
3 Academics
3.5 Infrastructure
4 Campus

Placements & Internships : No internship, also M.Tech students don't get the job properly. Either you should have influence or you get the reference.

Fees & Scholarships : Fees depend on college, you can get by CET exam. The scholarship is awarded only f

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Veeresh Kengal Batch 2019 M.Tech Structural Engineering
4.8
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2017
5 Placements
5 Fees
5 Academics
4 Infrastructure
5 Campus

Placements & Internships : I haven’t done any internship yet. The minimum salary offered was INR 25,000 per month and the maximum salary offered was INR 60,000 per annum. Around 60% of the students get placed every year.

Entrance Exams & Admissions : The candida

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Keerthan R Gowda Batch 2021 BE [Bachelor of Engineering]
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2017

Entrance Exams & Admissions : The eligibility criteria are passing in Karnataka State Pre University Board and taking eligibility marks in KCET conducted by KEA.

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