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VIT Vellore Admission: Application Process, Eligibility & Dates

  • Vellore, Tamil Nadu
  • AICTE, UGC
  • Deemed To Be University


Saurav Anand
19/06/2023

VIT Vellore Admissions 

The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) offers a wide range of programs for admissions in the 2023-24 academic year. The admission process and eligibility criteria may vary depending on the specific program you are interested in. Here are some key points regarding VIT admissions: 

  • Undergraduate Programs (UG): VIT offers numerous undergraduate programs including B.Tech, B.Des, B.Arch, B.Sc, BCA, B.Com, BBA, and more. The selection criteria and eligibility details can be found on the official VIT website. 

To apply for the undergraduate programs (B.Tech) at VIT, you may need to take the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE). The eligibility criteria for the B.Tech program include nationality, age limit, and qualifying examination requirements. The detailed eligibility criteria and admission process for VITEEE can be found on the VITEEE website. 

Eligibility 

The eligibility criteria to appear in VITEEE includes your Nationality, age limit etc. 

  • Nationality: The applicant should be a Resident/Non-Resident Indian National/PIO/OCI. NRI applicants have a separate application process. 
  • Age Limit: Applicants born on or after 1st July 2001 are eligible to apply for Engineering admission at VIT Vellore in 2023. 
  • Qualifying Examination: Applicants should have completed or be appearing in 2023 for any of the following qualifying examinations: 
  • 10+2 system of Higher Secondary Examination conducted by State Boards or recognized boards like CBSE, ISCE, etc. 
  • Intermediate or Two-year Pre-University Examination from a recognized board/university. 
  • High School Certificate Examination from Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma with specific subject requirements. 
  • GCE examination (London/Cambridge/Srilanka) at the Advanced (A) level. 
  • Regular ‘NIOS’ board candidates are also eligible, and they need to produce the Migration Cum Transfer Certificate. 
  • Applicants from a board not specified above should produce an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). 
  • Mandatory Appearance in VITEEE 2023: Indian nationals must appear in VITEEE 2023 to be eligible for B.Tech. admission. In case VITEEE 2023 gets canceled due to natural calamities, qualifying criteria may be substituted with higher secondary marks or other exams like JEE or SAT. 

Important Dates 

Last date for receipt of application: April 5th, 2023 
VITEEE April 17th-23th, 2023 
Result declaration  To be announced  
Counseling  To be announced  
  • Postgraduate Programs (PG): VIT provides various postgraduate programs such as M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, M.Des, LLM, Master of Social Work, and more. The eligibility criteria for PG admissions may vary depending on the program. Applicants are required to have a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university with a minimum specified percentage. 

M.Tech: 

Eligibility for Mtech: 

  1. Nationality: the applicant should be a resident of India and should have graduated from an Indian University/ institute. 
  2. The applicant must have graduated with a minimum aggregate of 60% or first class for Mtech. 
  3. Applicants appearing for the final semester exam are also eligible to apply. 
  4. Applicant must complete their final semester before the VIT counseling. 

 Admission: 

Applicant should appear in the VITMEE, a Computer-based objective test organized by VIT. 

Important dates: 

23rd January 2023 31st March 2023 
Last date of Apply 16th & 23rd April 2023 
Date of VITMEE 10th August 2023 
Result declaration (VITMEE) 12th May 2023 
Online Counseling  12th , 13th ,&14th May,2023 
Allotment of seats  24th May, 2023 
Date of Orientation program  24th May 2023 

Masters Of Business Administration: 

Eligibility for MBA: 

  • The applicant should have any undergraduate or Integrated degree with a minimum aggregate of 60% 
  • Selection will be based on the scores in exams like CAT/MAT/XAT/ATMA/CMAT. 

Important dates: 

Last date for the application form submission  15th March 2023 
Release of Shortlisted Candidates  18th & 19th March 2023 
Date of personal interview  27th March 2023 
Date of seat allotment  27th March, 2023 
Commencement of classes  To be announced  

M.Sc. 

Eligibility for M.Sc. in VIT Vellore: 

  • The applicant will be shortlisted based on the marks secured by them in their undergraduate degree programmes. 
  • The applicant must secure the minimum aggregate marks of 50%. 
  • The applicant belonging to Sc/St category should submit their category certificate. 
  • And the eligibility criteria varies with respect to different programs. It is recommended to visit the official website. 

Important dates: 

Last date of submission of application  10th August 2023 
Seat allotment  16th June, 2023 
Induction programme  10th August 2023 
Commencement of classes  10th August, 2023 
  • Integrated programs: Integrated M.Tech and Integrated M.Sc, which are five-year programs. These programs have their own eligibility criteria and admission procedures. 

 Integrated M.Tech Programmes (5 years): 

 Eligibility: 

  • Age limit: The applicant born on or after 1st July, 2003 
  • The applicant must secure a minimum of 65% aggregate in (PCM) from CBSE/ State Board ( general Category). 
  • Applicant must secure a minimum aggregate of 55% in PCM who belongs to SC/ST and the applicant hailing from the North Eastern states of India. 
  • Applicant belonging to SC/ST Category should have to submit their Community Certificate. 
  •  The eligibility criteria varies with respect to different programs. It is recommended to visit the official website. 

Important dates: 

Last date to apply online  31st May, 2023 
Shortlisted Candidates  6th June, 2023 
Seat allotment  9th June, 2023 
Orientation program  12th August, 2023 
Commencement of classes  12th August, 2023 

Integrated M.Sc. (5 years) 

Eligibility: 

  • Age limit: The applicant born on or after 1st June, 2003 are eligible for this Program. 
  • The applicant must secure minimum aggregate of 60% in physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (Biology/ Computer science) in the exams conducted by CBSE/ICSE/ state board. 
  • The Applicant must secure minimum aggregate of 55% in PCM who belongs to SC/ST and the applicant hailing from the North Eastern states of India. 
  • Applicant belongs to SC/ST Category should have to submit their Community Certificate. 
  • The eligibility criteria varies with respect to different programs. It is recommended to visit the official website. 

Important dates: 

Last date to apply online  23rd March 2023 
Publication of Shortlisted Candidates  12th June, 2023 
Seat allotment  15th June, 2023 
Induction programme  12th August, 2023 
Commencement of classes  12th August, 2023 
  • Research Programs: VIT provides opportunities for research programs such as Ph.D. and Direct Ph.D. The research programs are available in different disciplines. For more information regarding research admissions, you can visit the official VIT website. 

Research Programmes – Ph.d / Direct Ph.d 

Important dates: 

Issue of online Application  27th January 2023 
Last date of submission of application form  31st March 2023 
Date of VITREE 16th & 23rd April, 2023 
Personal interview  13th & 14th May, 2023 
Result declaration  30th May, 2023 
Reporting in person at VIT, Vellore  24th August, 2023 at (10:00 A.M.) 

For general information about VIT admissions, you can visit the official admissions overview page on the VIT website. It provides an overview of the programs offered and contact information for admissions in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. 

If you require any further assistance or have specific questions related to the VIT admission process, it is recommended to reach out to the respective admissions departments using the provided contact information on the official VIT website. 

Frequently Asked Questions about VIT Vellore Admissions 

Q. What documents do I need to submit with my application for admission to VIT Vellore? 

Ans. To submit your application for admission to VIT Vellore, you will need to include the following documents: 

Original Documents (to be submitted in original): 

  1. XII Mark statements of all attempts of the qualifying examination. 
  2. Transfer Certificate/School Leaving Certificate. 
  3. Migration Certificate (if issued by the board). 
  4. Student Profile (signed by the student and parent). You can find the student profile on the VIT Vellore student portal. 
  5. Affidavit by the Student (signed and notarized). You can download the affidavit form for the student from the VIT Vellore admissions website. 
  6. Affidavit by the Parent (signed and notarized). The affidavit form for parents is also available on the VIT Vellore admissions website. 
  7. Hostel Affidavit (signed by notarized). You can find the hostel affidavit form on the VIT Vellore website.  
  8. Certificate of Physical Fitness (certified by an authorized physician).  
  9. Undertaking form (signed by the student and parent). The undertaking form is available for download on the VIT Vellore website. 
  10. Recent passport size color photos – 2 Nos. 

Copy of documents (1 set): 

  1. Aadhar card/Age proof certificate. 
  2. X & XII mark sheets. 
  3. Transfer Certificate/School Leaving Certificate. 
  4. Migration Certificate. 
  5. Community Certificate (For SC/ST candidates only). 
  6. Nativity Certificate (For candidates hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and the North Eastern states). 

Additional Documents required from NRI/Foreign students: 

  1. Passport Copy (Student & Parent). 
  2. Employer Certificate (original). 
  3. Sponsorship letter (original). 

For further information or clarification, you can contact the admissions office at VIT Vellore: 

Dr.G.Kalaichelvan 

Director – UG Admissions 

VIT 

Vellore – 632014 

Tamil Nadu, India 

Help Line Number: 044-46277555 

Email: ugadmission@vit.ac.in 

Support time: 9 am to 5 pm; Monday through Saturday (excluding public holidays).  

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