B Tech Chemical Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
Reviewed 26 Apr 2026VNIT · NagpurVNIT Nagpur Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur (VNIT Nagpur) is one of India's leading centrally-funded technical institutions, established in 1960 as the Visvesvaraya Regional College of…
B Tech Chemical Engineering · Government quota
₹1.25L/year
Route: Stated for 2026-27
₹1.25L /yr
B Tech Chemical Engineering · Government quota · 2026-27
Overview
About VNIT
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur (VNIT Nagpur) is one of India's leading centrally-funded technical institutions, established in 1960 as the Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering (VRCE), Nagpur, under the joint sponsorship of the Government of India and the Government of Maharashtra, as one of the original 17 Regional Engineering Colleges (RECs) set up to expand technical education across the country.
Courses & costs
VNIT fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000 |
| Civil Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000 |
| Computer Science and Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000 |
| Metallurgical And Materials Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000 |
| Mining Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000 |
| Chemical EngineeringTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| Civil EngineeringTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| Computer Science and EngineeringTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| Electrical and Electronics EngineeringTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| Electronics and Communication EngineeringTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| Mechanical EngineeringTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| Metallurgical And Materials EngineeringTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| Mining EngineeringTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| B ArchOther charges | 2026-27 | ₹16,800one-time |
| BOther charges | ₹15,500 | |
| MOther charges | ₹12,900 | |
| M.SCOther charges | 2026-27 | ₹12,900one-time |
| B Tech Chemical EngineeringTuition | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Civil EngineeringTuition | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Computer Science And EngineeringTuition | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Electrical And Electronics EngineeringTuition | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Electronics And Communication EngineeringTuition | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Mechanical EngineeringTuition | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Metallurgical And Materials EngineeringTuition | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Mining EngineeringTuition | 2026-27 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B. TechOther charges | 2026-27 | ₹15,500one-time |
| M. TechOther charges | 2026-27 | ₹12,900one-time |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| B ArchOther charges | 2026-27 | ₹16,800one-time |
| BOther charges | ₹15,500 | |
| B. TechOther charges | 2026-27 | ₹15,500one-time |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,00,000total course |
| Civil Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,00,000total course |
| Computer Science and Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,00,000total course |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,00,000total course |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,00,000total course |
| Mechanical Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,00,000total course |
| Metallurgical And Materials Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,00,000total course |
| Mining Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,00,000total course |
| B ArchOther charges | 2026-27 | ₹16,800one-time |
| B. TechOther charges | 2026-27 | ₹15,500one-time |
Placements · 2024
VNIT placements
College-wide placements for 2024: a highest package of 58 LPA. Recruiters at this level include Google, Oracle, Goldman Sachs, Citi India, Deloitte USI, Math Works.
₹58L · 2024College-wide
₹58L · College-wide · 2024
Recruiter network
GoogleOracleGoldman SachsCiti IndiaDeloitte USIMath WorksHSBCL&TVedantaZS AssociatesHPCLBPCLBEL
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
B Tech Civil Engineering
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B Tech Computer Science And Engineering
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B Tech Electrical And Electronics Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Electronics And Communication Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Mechanical Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Mining Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
Admissions · collected information
VNIT admissions
JEE MainGATE
Hostel · campus
VNIT hostel
VNIT hostel details are listed in this section. VNIT Nagpur runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 214-acre campus. 12+ hostels house students by gender and academic year. First-year B.Tech students typically get.
VNIT Nagpur runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 214-acre campus. 12+ hostels house students by gender and academic year. First-year B.Tech students typically get triple-occupancy rooms with double rooms from the second year and single rooms from the third year by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 are heavily subsidised — typically ₹35,000-55,000 per academic year inclusive of mess.
Scholarships
Scholarships
VNIT Nagpur runs comprehensive financial aid. SC/ST students receive full tuition waivers plus Central Government Post-matric Scholarship covering hostel and mess. Students from families with annual income below ₹1 lakh receive 100% tuition remission; those between ₹1-5 lakh receive 67% remission. Defence wards qualify for PM Scholarship Scheme. Merit-cum-Means scholarship covers ₹1,000 per month plus tuition for top 25% of low-income students. AICTE Pragati for girl students and AICTE Saksham for differently-abled students are accepted. KVPY and INSPIRE fellows continue receiving fellowships.
Infrastructure & facilities
Labs, library, sports, hostels & campus facilities
VNIT Nagpur 214-acre campus is among India well-equipped NIT campuses. Branch-specific facilities span Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical and…
214 ac
Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibrarySports ComplexCafeteriaMedical CentreLabsPlacement CellGym
Research & rankings
Centres, patents, grants & MoU partners
Research spans every major engineering and applied science discipline with strengths in Materials Science, Sustainable Engineering, Renewable Energy and Mining/Metallurgical research. The institute hosts the Centre for Energy and Environment, VNIT Innovation and Incubation Centre and many discipline-specific centres. The institute files 50+ patents annually with publications in IEEE Transactions, ACM, Springer, Elsevier and ACS venues.
Notable alumni
Distinguished graduates, rank holders & events
VNIT Nagpur alumni include senior leaders at Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Mc Kinsey, Tata Group, Reliance, ONGC, Coal India, BHEL, NTPC and many Indian and global corporations. The institute heritage as Regional Engineering College Nagpur (1960) gives it 65+ years of alumni — among the deepest engineering alumni networks in central India. Many VNIT alumni have served as senior IES, IRSME officers and in state and central government technical positions.
Same city
Other Engineering Colleges in Nagpur
Admissions reading
Helpful guides for your admission
Planning your application to VNIT? These guides break down the fees, counselling rounds and quota routes step by step.
Reach the college
VNIT contact details
| Address | of VNIT : Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, South Ambazari Road, Nagpur, Maharashtra. Pin 440010 |
|---|
From the sources
More details
| Established | 1960 Source |
|---|---|
| Recognition code type | NIRF id Source |
| Recognition code | IR-E-U-0334 Source |
| NIRF rank | 44 Source |
| Ranking year | 2025 Source |
| Ranking category | Engineering Source |
| Name | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur Source |
| Institution type | Central Source |
| Affiliation status | Self Source |
| Centralised portal | Yes Source |
| Programme code | BTECH Source |
| Name | Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) Source |
| Study level | UG Source |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics; admission through JEE Main and JoSAA Source |
| Intake year | 2026 Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur Source |
| Approving body | Act institute Source |
| Duration in years | 4 Source |
| Specialisation | CHEM Source |
| Approval status | Recognised Source |
| Gender admitted | Co-educational Source |
| Section 12 status | Not applicable Source |
| Sanctioned intake | 115 Source |
FAQ
VNIT FAQs
What is the B.Tech tuition fee at VNIT Nagpur for 2026-27?
B.Tech tuition fee at VNIT Nagpur for 2026-27 is approximately Rs 1.6-1.8 lakh per year (typical NIT institute fee), with hostel, mess and other charges additional, totalling around Rs 2.5-3 lakh per year. SC/ST/PwD candidates and students from families with annual income below Rs 5 lakh receive significant fee waivers under the NIT tuition fee waiver scheme. Final fee is notified by VNIT Nagpur at the time of JoSAA admission.
Are scholarships available for B.Tech students at VNIT Nagpur?
Yes. VNIT Nagpur students are eligible for multiple scholarships: NIT tuition fee waiver for families with income below Rs 5 lakh, MCM (Merit-cum-Means) Scholarship, SC/ST/OBC central and state scholarships, AICTE Pragati and Saksham scholarships, INSPIRE Scholarship for science-stream toppers and various private/CSR scholarships. Applications are processed through the institute scholarship cell.
What additional fees are charged beyond tuition?
Beyond tuition (~Rs 1.6-1.8L/year), VNIT Nagpur charges hostel and mess fees (~Rs 50,000-70,000/year), one-time admission, registration and caution-deposit charges, examination fees and miscellaneous charges (medical insurance, alumni-association). Total annual cost including living expenses is approximately Rs 2.5-3 lakh per year for B.Tech students residing on campus.
How do I get admission to B.Tech at VNIT Nagpur?
B.Tech admission to VNIT Nagpur is exclusively through JEE Main score and JoSAA counselling. Candidates must qualify JEE Main, register for JoSAA, fill choices including VNIT Nagpur branches, and participate in seat-allotment rounds. The institute follows the NIT 50% home-state (Maharashtra) and 50% other-state quota framework with all-India reservation policies (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD).
Is there a separate institute-level entrance exam at VNIT Nagpur?
No. VNIT Nagpur does not conduct any separate institute-level entrance examination for B.Tech admission. Admission is exclusively through JEE Main with JoSAA counselling. For B.Arch, JEE Main Paper 2 with the prescribed Aptitude and Drawing test is required. Foreign-national candidates are admitted through the DASA (Direct Admission of Students Abroad) scheme.
When was VNIT Nagpur established?
VNIT Nagpur was established in 1960 as the Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering (VRCE), one of the original 17 Regional Engineering Colleges (RECs) set up by the Government of India and the Government of Maharashtra. It was upgraded to a National Institute of Technology in 2002 and accorded Institute of National Importance status under the NIT Act 2007.
Is VNIT Nagpur NAAC and NBA accredited?
Yes. Tech programmes.
What B.Tech branches does VNIT Nagpur offer?
VNIT Nagpur offers B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Mining Engineering, alongside B.Arch (Architecture) and Planning programmes, with PG (M.Tech, MBA, M.Plan, MCA, PhD) options across departments.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- vnit.ac.in — VNIT Nagpur official website
- vnit.ac.in — VNIT history
- vnit.ac.in — VNIT Contacts
- nirfindia.org — NIRF 2025 Engineering Ranking
- vnit.ac.in — VNIT Academic Programs
- vnit.ac.in — VNIT Civil Engineering Academics
- josaa.admissions.nic.in — JoSAA 2026 VNIT institute profile and seat matrix
- vnit.ac.in — VNIT Academic Admission Section
- vnit.ac.in — Fees — VNIT Academic and Exam Section
- vnit.ac.in — Fees — VNIT Nagpur — Hostel Section
- vnit.ac.in · pdf — Total Scholarships Schemes etc
- vnit.ac.in — Notice — VNIT Academic and Exam Section
- vnit.ac.in — Admission Cancellation and Refund Guidelines — VNIT Academic and Exam Section
- nirfindia.org · pdf — NIRF 2025 Engineering institution data — VNIT Nagpur
- vnit.ac.in — VNIT Nagpur Training & Placement Department
- vnit.ac.in · pdf — VNIT UG First-Year Course Book
- vnit.ac.in — Director, VNIT, Nagpur
- vnit.ac.in · pdf — VNIT NIRF Engineering Report
- vnit.ac.in — MoU & Collaborations — Research and Consultancy
- vnit.ac.in — Research Facilities — VNIT Nagpur
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.