VIT Chennai B.Tech: Fees, Admission 2024, Eligibility, Placements

VIT Chennai B.Tech is a 4-year course, and the institute offers the course in 16 different electives and sub-electives in various departments under the engineering faculty.

Vellore Institute of Technology Chennai B.Tech is among the most popular engineering courses in the country. Students seeking VIT Chennai B.Tech admission must clear VITEEE or JEE Main. For 2024, VITEEE was scheduled between April 19 - 30, 2024. The VITEEE result 2024 is expected to be released on May 03, 2024.

Table of Contents

• VIT Chennai B.Tech Fees
• VIT Chennai B.Tech Eligibility Criteria
• VIT Chennai B.Tech Admission
• Why Choose VIT Chennai B.Tech?
• VIT Chennai B.Tech Ranking
• VIT Chennai B.Tech Placements
• VIT Chennai B.Tech Career Opportunities
• VIT Chennai B.Tech Scholarships

VIT Chennai B.Tech Fees

The VIT Chennai B.Tech courses are divided into two groups. Group A topics include specializations such as Civil Engineering, and Group B includes Computer Science & Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. The total VIT Chennai B.Tech fees for a course depend on the group under which it falls. The total fee for a course includes a tuition fee and a caution deposit of INR 3000. The total tuition fees for VIT Chennai B.Tech programs under different groups are given here:

VIT Chennai B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

VIT Chennai B.Tech eligibility criteria require students to have received a combined score of 60% in their 10+2 coursework, primarily in English, Math, Physics, and Chemistry. Candidates appearing for 10+2 can also appear for the entrance exams. Once the results for 10+2 are announced, students must submit their mark sheet.

VIT Chennai B.Tech Admission

Admission to VIT Chennai B.Tech is based on the scores of the computer-based test of VITEEE. Students who have scored merit rank in VITEEE will be considered for admission. More details on the VIT Chennai B.Tech admission process are discussed below.

Application Procedure

Once VITEEE results are announced, the counseling board will begin the VITEEE counseling process. The students are called based on their entrance exam scores. The VIT campus, subject, and fee categories are then offered based on the rank and availability of the subject and seat. Students can fill out the online application for admission to B.Tech programs. The steps to apply are given below:

• Visit the official website for VIT Chennai.
• Go to “Admission” from the menu and click on “Apply Now”.
• Register using contact details. 
• Verify the registered email ID through OTP.
• Fill in the application form.
• Upload required documents.
• Pay the application fee and enroll for the entrance exam.
• Students would receive an admit card for VITEEE.

Once the VITEEE result is announced, all the students must appear for counseling based on their merit position. Different campuses, departments, and categories of fees are offered to them. Allotment of seats is based on merit position and availability.

Students who have valid JEE Main scores will be allotted VIT Chennai based on their subject preference and seat availability.

Entrance Exams

Admission to VIT Chennai B.Tech is made through VITEEE and JEE Main.

Documents Required

At the time of VIT Chennai B.Tech admission, students are required to present a few important documents. The list of these documents is given below:

• Marksheet and Certificate of 10th and 12th
• Migration certificate in case of students coming from other boards from other states
• Transfer certificate
• Photo ID proof such as Adhaar Card
• Passport sizes pictures
• Proof of income of parents
• Caste and Category certificates, if any

Students will have to submit their original admission exam mark sheet to the counseling board. After the provisional admission procedure, students must submit their original mark sheet of 10+2 by July 31, 2024. 

Why Choose VIT Chennai B.Tech?

VIT Chennai B.Tech is one of the most popular engineering courses among students. Many students seek admission to their field of interest based on their unique approach to education and research. The university is among the top universities in India and keeps its curriculum updated. The course pattern and syllabus for the programs are also designed based on the market demands.

VIT Chennai houses 13000 students from various countries and almost from all states of India. With a faculty of 508 and 137 staff members, VIT Chennai strives to provide the best education to its students. The institute has also been accredited by TCS, Wipro, and Cognizant for academic collaboration and placements.

VIT Chennai B.Tech Ranking

VIT Chennai is part of VIT University, which has campuses all over the country and is among the top-rated universities in the country. All VIT Institutes are ranked collectively. Below are a few of the VIT Chennai ranking details from different agencies.

VIT Chennai B.Tech Placements

The placement process at VIT University is handled by the Career Development Center, which organizes the placement drive. The stats of VIT Chennai 2023 placement activities are yet to be released. In 2022, 118 companies visited the VIT Chennai campus, and 717 offers were made. More details related to the placement are given below:

VIT Chennai B.Tech Career Opportunities

VIT Chennai prepares its students for their future endeavours and provides them with excellent knowledge for significant opportunities in the future. These engineers have varied career opportunities in several fields. A few of the career opportunities for VIT Chennai B.Tech graduates are mentioned here:

• Mechanical Engineer
• Automation Engineer
• Structure Engineer
• Civil Engineer

VIT Chennai B.Tech Scholarships

VIT universities offer cash rewards, exemptions, and scholarships to the most deserving students. There are few scholarships for students of Armed Forces families, too. These are the same across all campuses of VIT University. A few of the available financial aid options are named below:

• VITEEE Scholarship given under "GV School Development Programme" (GVSDP)
• Smt. Rajeswari Viswanathan Memorial Scholarship (Financial Assistance to deserving students)
• Mrs. Usha Mukunda Rao Award for Meritorious Students in German Language
• Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Force and Assam Rifles

More details and monetary benefits are available on the university's official website.