Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
Verified 30 Apr 2026VIT Vellore — Fees, Management Quota, Cutoffs, Placements 2026
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, is a leading private deemed-to-be-university located at Tiruvalam Road, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Founded in 1984 by Dr. G. Viswanathan as Vellore…
NAAC A++NIRF 16
₹2.5L
CSE DS · Management quota
₹2.5L
Computer Science and Engineering · Management quota
90%
Placement · 2023-24
Facts
CollegeAndFees fact summary
- College
- VIT Vellore
- Short name
- VIT Vellore
- City
- Vellore
- Page type
- College profile with management-quota section
- Admission year
- 2026-27
- Main routes
- KCET, COMEDK, JEE Main, Management Quota / Direct Admission, NRI Quota
- Primary fee shown
- Computer Science and Engineering: ₹2,50,000
- Fee label
- Annual fee
- Seat status
- Branch-wise verification required
- Last reviewed
- 30 Apr 2026
- Source status
- Counsellor verification required
- Canonical URL
- /colleges/vit-vellore
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding Bangalore engineering admissions since 2017 (earlier at entranceplus.in). Page-level fee facts are checked against official disclosures, college admissions-office discussions, and admissions verified at the same fee levels.
Fees · 2026-27
VIT Vellore fees
NRI · fee by branch
| Branch | Fee |
|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI&DS) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000 | ₹5,00,000 /yr |
| Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI&ML) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000 | ₹5,00,000 /yr |
| Biotechnology (BT) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000 | ₹4,00,000 /yr |
| Chemical Engineering (CHE) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000 | ₹4,00,000 /yr |
| Civil Engineering (CE) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000 | ₹4,00,000 /yr |
| Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000 | ₹5,00,000 /yr |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) (CSE AIML) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000 | ₹5,00,000 /yr |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) (CSE Cyber) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000 | ₹5,00,000 /yr |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) (CSE DS) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000 | ₹5,00,000 /yr |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000 | ₹4,00,000 /yr |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000 | ₹4,00,000 /yr |
| Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (E&TC) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000 | ₹4,00,000 /yr |
| Information Science and Engineering (ISE) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000 | ₹5,00,000 /yr |
| Mechanical Engineering (ME) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000 | ₹4,00,000 /yr |
| Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (R&AI) Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000 | ₹4,00,000 /yr |
VIT Vellore management quota quick facts 2026-27
- Primary branch
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Verified fee
- ₹2,50,000
- Fee label
- Annual fee
- 4-year total
- ₹10,00,000
- Route
- KCET / COMEDK / Management Quota
- Documents
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets, ID proof, entrance score/rank if available
- Seat status
- Branch-wise verification required before payment
- Last verified
- 30 Apr 2026
- Source status
- Counsellor-verified fee row
- Parent verification
- Confirm receipt format, refund terms, and payment account before transfer
CollegeAndFees verified fee sheet, May 2026, is curated from official disclosures, admissions-office conversations, and completed admission confirmations. See why numbers differ.
Per-branch management-quota fees · 15 branches
| Branch | Fee |
|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000 | ₹2,50,000 /yr |
| Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000 | ₹2,50,000 /yr |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000 | ₹2,50,000 /yr |
| Computer Science and Engineering Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000 | ₹2,50,000 /yr |
| Information Science and Engineering Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000 | ₹2,50,000 /yr |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000 | ₹2,50,000 /yr |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000 | ₹2,50,000 /yr |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹7,92,000 | ₹1,98,000 /yr |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹7,92,000 | ₹1,98,000 /yr |
| Mechanical Engineering Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹7,92,000 | ₹1,98,000 /yr |
| Civil Engineering Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹7,92,000 | ₹1,98,000 /yr |
| Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹7,92,000 | ₹1,98,000 /yr |
| Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹7,92,000 | ₹1,98,000 /yr |
| Biotechnology Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹7,92,000 | ₹1,98,000 /yr |
| Chemical Engineering Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹7,92,000 | ₹1,98,000 /yr |
Route comparison · score route vs institutional route
Entrance / merit routeUse the university's accepted entrance scores and counselling process where applicable.
Institutional / direct admission routePublished private-university fee rows are college-specific and must be verified branch-wise before payment.
NRI / sponsored routeUse only when the college publishes that route and confirms sponsor documents, receipt format, and refund terms.
Application process · mgmt quota
1Message a CollegeAndFees counsellor on
+917975193033 for current branch-wise availability and exact per-branch fee.2Submit application form + Class 12 marksheet + KCET or COMEDK rank card. If an NRI or sponsored route is applicable, sponsor documents may be required.
3Verify branch availability, official receipt format and refund policy before payment. Payment should go to the institution account.
4Pay year-1 tuition + ₹20K college-level other fee. Hostel + transport billed separately. Original docs deposited at admission.
Payment note: All published rates cover tuition only. Confirm branch-specific payment rules, receipt format, and refund terms with the admissions office.
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Placements · 2023-24
VIT Vellore placements
90%
₹9.9LAvg CTC
1.02 LPAHighest CTC
VIT Vellore — established 1984, NIRF #16 in 2024 — posts strong placement outcomes consistently across its broad engineering portfolio.
Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
Computer Science and Engineering
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
Information Science and Engineering
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
₹1.98LManagement quota · /yr
Electronics and Communication Engineering
₹1.98LManagement quota · /yr
Mechanical Engineering
₹1.98LManagement quota · /yr
Civil Engineering
₹1.98LManagement quota · /yr
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
₹1.98LManagement quota · /yr
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
₹1.98LManagement quota · /yr
Biotechnology
₹1.98LManagement quota · /yr
Chemical Engineering
₹1.98LManagement quota · /yr
Cutoffs
VIT Vellore VITEEE cutoffs
VITEEE2,024
BranchCategoryRoundOpeningClosing
CSEGMFinal11,500
Admissions · 2026-27
VIT Vellore admissions
JEE MainKCETCOMEDKInstitutional / direct admission routeNRI route
Hostel · campus
Hostel
VIT Vellore runs an extensive on-campus hostel system with separate hostels for boys and girls (Men's Hostels, Ladies' Hostel, the Pearl Block and others) on the Vellore main campus. First-year B.Tech students are typically allocated triple-sharing rooms with double and single occupancy from the second year by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 broadly fall in the ₹1,30,000-2,00,000 range inclusive of mess, with AC and premium-room blocks priced higher.
Scholarships
Scholarships
VIT Vellore runs a structured merit-and-need scholarship programme. Top VITEEE rankers (rank 1-50) receive 100% tuition waiver; ranks 50-1,000 receive 75%; ranks 1,000-5,000 receive 50%; ranks 5,000-10,000 receive 25%. Top Class XII Board scorers (95%+ in PCM) qualify for additional concessions. Defence wards qualify for PM Scholarship Scheme and Sainik Welfare Board concessions. SC/ST students receive Central Government Post-matric Scholarship support. Sports admits at state, national or international level receive separate fee waivers.
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
VIT Vellore's main campus extends across approximately 372 acres in Katpadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu — designed as a comprehensive academic township.
372 ac
Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibrarySports ComplexCafeteriaMedical CentreLabsPlacement CellGym
Research
Research
VIT Vellore consistently ranks among the top 20 in NIRF Engineering. Research runs across every major engineering, science, biotech, architecture and health-sciences discipline. The institute hosts the Centre for Innovation, VIT Technology Business Incubator (TBI), Centre for Cyber-Physical Systems, Centre for Excellence in Renewable Energy, Centre for Advanced Engineering Studies, Centre for Sustainable Development and many discipline-specific centres.
Gallery
Gallery
Alumni
Alumni
VIT Vellore alumni hold engineering, product, consulting, finance and entrepreneurship roles across Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Adobe, Walmart Global Tech, Cisco, Intel, Tata Group, Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro and many Indian and global corporations. Several VIT alumni have founded venture-backed Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai and Hyderabad startups in SaaS, fintech, deep-tech, edtech, gaming and consumer-tech verticals.
FAQ
VIT Vellore FAQs
What is the B.Tech fee at VIT Vellore for 2026-27?
VIT Vellore B.Tech fees follow a rank-based five-category system: Category 1 (top ranks) ₹1.76-1.98 lakh per annum, Category 2 ₹2.35-3.07 lakh, Category 3 ₹3.43-4.05 lakh, with higher categories up to ₹4.93 lakh p.a. A one-time refundable caution deposit of ₹3,000-5,000 applies in the first year.
What are the hostel and mess charges at VIT Vellore?
Hostel charges range ₹70,000-1,00,000 per annum for non-AC shared rooms and ₹1,10,000-1,90,000 for AC single/shared options. Mess is billed separately at ₹50,000-70,000 per annum. Total annual living expenses work out to ₹1.2-2.5 lakh depending on room choice.
Are scholarships available at VIT Vellore?
Yes. The flagship GV School Development Programme (GVSDP) offers merit-based tuition waivers up to 100% for top VITEEE rankers, tapering by category. Additional schemes include scholarships for students from Vellore, Ranipet, Tirupattur and Tiruvannamalai districts, sports quota scholarships, and need-based aid. NRI and foreign students have separate fee structures.
What is the VITEEE cutoff rank for CSE at VIT Vellore?
Indicative VITEEE 2025 closing ranks at Vellore campus: CSE core and top specialisations below 5,000-10,000 (Category 1-2), ECE and EEE 15,000-25,000, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical and Biotechnology accommodating higher ranks. Exact closing ranks are published post-counselling each year.
How do I apply for admission to VIT Vellore B.Tech?
Admission is exclusively through VITEEE 2026, a computer-based test conducted April 28 to May 3, 2026. Register at viteee.vit.ac.in between October 2025 and 31 March 2026 with a ₹1,350 application fee, appear for the 2.5-hour 125-question paper, then participate in rank-based online counselling from mid-May 2026 to book slots, select campus-branch preferences and pay advance seat-confirmation fee.
What is the eligibility for VITEEE 2026?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 (or equivalent) with minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology (50% for SC/ST, J&K and North-East states). Candidates must be born on or after 1 July 2004 (relaxations apply). VITEEE is English medium only and can be attempted only once per year.
What are placements like at VIT Vellore?
For the 2024-25 placement season, VIT Vellore reported 11,000+ offers from 868+ companies, highest package approximately ₹1.02 Crore, average CTC ₹9.9 LPA, median B.Tech ₹8.99 LPA and placement rate exceeding 90% for eligible students. CSE branches averaged ₹14.8 LPA with 100% placement, ECE ₹9.5 LPA, Mechanical ₹7.5 LPA.
Who are the top recruiters at VIT Vellore?
Top recruiters at VIT Vellore include Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, Cisco, Deloitte, Accenture, TCS (4,000+ offers), Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, Capgemini, Intel, Qualcomm, IBM, Dell EMC and many other global firms. Internship stats are strong with 500+ companies offering internships, stipends ranging ₹20,000 to ₹1 lakh per month.
Sources
Verification & sources
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