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Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT)/Visvesvaraya Regional College of Technology
Deemed UniversityDeemed UniversityMaharashtra
Location:

Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, Maharashtra

Type:

Deemed University

Phone:

+917122226240, 22237

Email:

director@vnitnagpur.ac.in/Registrar@vnitnagpur.ac.in

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About Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT)/Visvesvaraya Regional College of Technology
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Overview

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur (VNIT Nagpur), formerly known as Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering (VRCE), is a Central Government-funded technical institute and an Institute of National Importance established in 1960. Located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, VNIT operates from a single campus spread over 225 acres. It is recognized by the UGC and approved by the AICTE. The institute is accredited with a NAAC grade ‘A+’ (2023) and ranked 46th (Engineering) by the NIRF 2023. Official website: https://vnit.ac.in.

Quick Facts

  • Founder: Government of India (Central Ministry of Education)
  • Director: Prof. Sanjeev Manhas
  • Student Strength: Approx. 3,100 (UG+PG+PhD)
  • Departments: 15 (Engineering, Science, Management)
  • Faculty: ~180
  • Contact: Phone: +91-7102-250601, Email: director@vnit.ac.in
  • NAAC Grade: A+ (2023)
  • NIRF Engineering Rank: 46 (2023) - NIRF 2023

Courses & Programs

  • Faculties: Engineering, Science, Management
  • Popular Undergraduate Programs: B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Computer Science & Engineering, Metallurgy & Materials
  • Postgraduate Programs: M.Tech (various specializations), MBA
  • Doctoral Programs: PhD in Engineering, Applied Sciences, Management
  • Duration: UG - 4 years, PG - 2 years, PhD - 3-5 years
  • Mode: Regular (full-time)
  • Intake: ~900 UG seats per year

Admissions

  • Admission Modes: Entrance-based (no management quota)
  • Accepted Exams: JEE Main (UG), GATE (PG), CAT/MAT for MBA
  • Typical Timeline: UG admissions start June-July (post-JEE Main results), PG admissions from April-May
  • Admission Page: VNIT Admission Portal
  • Application Process: Online application via JoSAA/CCMT (for UG/PG), followed by document verification at campus

Eligibility

  • B.Tech: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, qualifying JEE Main
  • M.Tech: Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline, qualifying GATE
  • MBA: Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate, valid CAT/MAT scores
  • PhD: Master’s degree in relevant discipline, with minimum 55% marks (relaxation as per rules)
  • Age: As per exam conducting authorities (JEE Main/GATE/CAT)
  • Documents Required: Mark sheets, admit cards, rank cards, category certificates (if applicable), ID proof

Fee & Scholarships

  • Tuition Fee (UG): Approx. ₹1,00,000 per annum
  • Tuition Fee (PG): ₹60,000 - ₹1,20,000 per annum depending on program
  • Hostel Fee: ₹25,000 - ₹35,000 per annum (approx.)
  • Examination Fee: Included in tuition
  • Scholarships: Govt scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and merit-based scholarships
    Govt Scholarship Schemes

Placements

  • Placement Percentage: ~85%-90% in recent years
  • Average CTC: ₹10-12 LPA
  • Highest CTC: ₹45+ LPA
  • Top Recruiters: TCS, Microsoft, Intel, L&T, Honeywell, Amazon, Tata Motors, Bosch
  • Placement Cell: https://vnit.ac.in/placement, Email: placement@vnit.ac.in
  • Internships: Strong industry collaborations, internships encouraged in final years

Campus & Facilities

  • Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with Wi-Fi, 24x7 security
  • Mess: Multi-cuisine food, subsidized rates
  • Sports: Multiple indoor/outdoor sports facilities and gymnasium
  • Labs: State-of-the-art engineering and research labs
  • Library: Central library with digital and physical resources, e-journals
  • Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities with doctors available
  • Wi-Fi & Transport: Campus-wide Wi-Fi, buses connecting city and campus
  • Clubs & Fests: Technical, cultural, sports clubs; annual fest “Pulse”

Faculty & Research

  • Notable Faculty: Experts in Engineering, Sciences and Management, with several funded projects
  • Research Centres: Centre for Material Science, Centre for Energy Studies, Robotics Lab
  • Grants & Patents: Received projects from DST, DRDO, AICTE; several patent filings annually
  • MoUs: Collaborations with IBM, Siemens, Microsoft, IITs, and international partners

Rankings

  • NIRF Engineering Rank: 46 (2023) - NIRF 2023
  • NAAC Grade: A+ (2023)
  • India Today: Top 30 Engineering Colleges
  • Outlook: Top 50 Engineering Colleges (year-wise data Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-05)

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

  • JEE Main Cut-offs: Typically 80-110 AIR (for general category in Computer Science)
  • Seat Matrix: Available on official JoSAA site and VNIT admissions page https://josaa.nic.in
  • Category-wise Cutoffs: Released annually with JoSAA counselling

How to Reach

  • Nearest Airport: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur (~15 km)
  • Nearest Railway Station: Nagpur Railway Station (~7 km)
  • City Transit: Frequent buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis available

FAQs

Q1: How can I apply for B.Tech at VNIT?
A1: Apply via JEE Main and participate in JoSAA counseling. Detailed info: VNIT Admissions.
Q2: Does VNIT offer distance education?
A2: No, VNIT offers regular full-time programs only.
Q3: What scholarships are available for economically weaker sections?
A3: Govt scholarships such as EWS, OBC, SC/ST, merit scholarships are available. Visit here.
Q4: Is hostel accommodation guaranteed?
A4: Hostel seats are limited but priority is given to first-year students and outstation candidates.
Q5: What is the placement record for Computer Science branch?
A5: Over 90% placement with average CTC around ₹15 LPA in recent years.
Q6: Are there any management quota seats?
A6: No, all admissions are merit-based through national entrance exams.
Q7: When does the academic session start?
A7: Typically in August after completion of admission formalities.
Q8: How to contact the placement cell?
A8: Email placement@vnit.ac.in or visit Placement Cell.
Q9: Can I transfer my credits from other universities?
A9: VNIT does not generally allow lateral entry or credit transfers.
Q10: What is the faculty to student ratio?
A10: Approximately 1:17.
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About Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT)/Visvesvaraya Regional College of Technology

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT)/Visvesvaraya Regional College of Technology

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