VIT University Rankings
| In the World | #2342 of 14178 |
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| In Asia | #612 of 5833 |
| In India | #26 of 876 |
| In Tamil Nadu | #5 of 53 |
| In Vellore | #1 of 2 |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 55%
- Enrollment
- 17,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- vit.ac.in
- Languages
- English
Publications & Citations
VIT University majors
by publication count
| Computer science | |
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| Materials science | |
| Chemistry | |
| Engineering | |
| Biology | |
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| Medicine | |
| Environmental science | |
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| Business | |
| Psychology | |
| Geology | |
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Topical rankings by citation count
| Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 496 | 17,236 |
| Materials science | 550 | 46,949 |
| Computer science | 640 | 31,339 |
| Chemistry | 852 | 40,712 |
| Environmental science | 964 | 4,608 |
| Biology | 1332 | 16,360 |
| Mathematics | 1344 | 4,847 |
| Physics | 1426 | 3,087 |
| Business | 1534 | 1,300 |
| Economics | 1549 | 1,185 |
| Geology | 1763 | 493 |
| Medicine | 1808 | 4,757 |
| Geography | 1932 | 431 |
| Political science | 2521 | 83 |
| History | 2563 | 6 |
| Philosophy | 3389 | 1 |
| Psychology | 3958 | 200 |
| Sociology | 4070 | 17 |
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 | 6 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 4 |
| 2005 | 19 | 24 |
| 2006 | 65 | 61 |
| 2007 | 93 | 156 |
| 2008 | 158 | 323 |
| 2009 | 316 | 702 |
| 2010 | 382 | 1468 |
| 2011 | 531 | 2547 |
| 2012 | 712 | 3868 |
| 2013 | 1055 | 5799 |
| 2014 | 1412 | 8559 |
| 2015 | 1729 | 10844 |
| 2016 | 2167 | 14831 |
| 2017 | 2772 | 21094 |
| 2018 | 2737 | 24609 |
| 2019 | 2920 | 33674 |
| 2020 | 2950 | 44778 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 55% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Undergraduate : A pass in 10+2 or its equivalent with a minimum average of 60% of marks. Admission is based on the marks secured in the Entrance Examination conducted by VIT (VITEE). A pass in Higher Secondary Examination conducted by the State/Central Board of Examination with relevant subjects (Science Courses). Postgraduate : BE/Btech Degree in relevant discipline with minimum of 50% aggregate marks is required. |
| Academic Calendar | June to May (June - November; December-May) |
| Enrollment | 17,500 |
| Full time employee | 2,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 8:1 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 55,000-100,000 per annum (INR) |
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VIT University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
General info
| Alternative names | VIT VIT विश्वविद्यालय |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| Wikipedia | VIT University |
| Accreditation | National Board of Accreditation (All India Council for Technical Education); National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) |
| Motto | A place to learn; a chance to grow |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Indian Universities (AIU) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Katpadi-Thiruvalam Road Vellore, Tamil Nadu, 632 014 India |
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| City population | 504,000 |
| Phone | +91 (416) 224 3091 |
| Fax | +91 (416) 224 3092 |