VIT University-[VIT]

Estd 1984 | Private | Tamil Nadu | Chennai

Overview

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) was established in 1984 by Dr G. Viswanathan (Minister in Tamil Nadu Govt.) as a self-financing institute named Vellore Engineering College. In 2001, the Vellore Engineering College was granted the University status by the Union Ministry of Human Resources Development. The institute is accredited Grade A by NAAC and is approved by UGC. The main aim of VIT is to impart impeccable technical knowledge to its students so that they become technologically superior.

The courses offered at the institute engulf the needs of a wide range of industries like Automotive, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Architecture, Construction, Defence, Energy, Nano Technology, Environment and Transportation.

VIT Chennai Highlights

Below mentioned are some of the key facts regarding VIT Chennai:

Particulars	Statistics
Year of establishment	2010
Also known as	VITC, VIT Chennai, VIT University Chennai
Campus location	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Campus type	Private
Campus size	192 acre
Recognised by	UGC
Accredited by	NAAC- ‘A’ Grade
Entrance exam accepted	VITEEE, JEE Main, SAT, CLAT, LSAT, VITMEE, GATE, VITREE, UGC NET, CSIR NET
Mode of education	Full-time
No. of International collaborations	300+
No. of schools	9
Total number of courses	19 courses across 6 streams
Total no. of faculty	75+
International visiting faculty	175+
Gender intake	Co-ed
Application mode	Online
No. of books	2.20 lakh+
Highest placement package (2019-20)	Rs 41.6 LPA
Average placement package (2019-20)	Rs 7.25 LPA
Top recruiter	Microsoft
Hostel facility	Available
Official website	chennai.vit.ac.in

Facilities

Classrooms	Wi-Fi Campus	Hostel	Cafeteria
Laboratory	Transport	Sports	Medical
E-Classroom	Computer Labs	Library	Auditorium
Security

Courses & Fees

Courses	Duration	Fee
B.Tech	3-4 Years	Rs. 1.98 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)
MCA	3 Years	Rs. 1.4 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)
M.Tech	2 Years	Rs. 1.93 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)
BALLB {Hons.}	5 Years	Rs. 1.64 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)
MBA	2 Years	Rs. 3.54 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)

Faculty

Name	Post
Dr. G. Viswanathan	Chancellor
Dr. N. Maheswari	Professor, Department Of Computing Science And Engineering
Dr. Bharadwaja Kumar	Associate Professor, Department Of Computing Science And Engineering
Dr.Janardhan Reddy	Dean And Professor, Department Of Mechanical And Building Sciences
Dr. Arockia Selvakumar	Associate Professor, Department Of Mechanical And Building Sciences
Dr.Angeline Ezhilarasi	Associate Professor, Department Of Electrical Engineering
Dr.R. Arul	Associate Professor, Department Of Electrical Engineering
Dr. Prabaharan	Professor & Dean, Department Of Electronics Engineering
Dr. Gargi Raina	Professor, Department Of Electronics Engineering
Dr. Arun Kumar Sarma	Professor, Department Of Physics
Dr.John Kennedy	Associate Professor, Department Of Physics
Dr.Hari Krishnan	Associate Professor, Department Of Business School
Dr. Angeline Gautami Fernando	Assistant Professor, Department Of Business School
Dr. M. Gandhi	Professor, Department Of Law
Dr. Subhakara Reddy	Professor, Department Of Law

Placement

Aditya Birla Group	SAP	SAIPEM
Amazon	Schlumberger	SKF
Bank of America	SRF Limited	Whirlpool
Caterpillar	Wipro	CSS CORP
Cisco	Accenture	Syntel
Cognizant	Deloitte	Capgemini
Dell	TCS	Tech Mahindra
FLIPKART	American Express	Mahindra Satyam
Infosys	L&T Infotech	CSC India
Mahindra & Mahindra	Sapient	Airtel
Maruti Suzuki	Vodafone	GODREJ Pvt. Ltd
oracle	Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL)	Reliance
Polaris	Bosch Ltd	TITAN
Saint Gobain Glass

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Contact

Address

Vandalur, Kelambakkam Road Chennai – 600127

Tamil Nadu, India

Official Website: https://chennai.vit.ac.in/

Contact Call Center

06272355307, 8130602559