Vellore Institute of Technology University

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is a private deemed university located in Vellore, India. Founded in 1984, as Vellore Engineering College, by G. Viswanathan the institution offers 64 Undergraduate, 35 Postgraduate, 16 Integrated, 2 Research and 2 M.Tech Industrial Programmes. It has campuses in Vellore, Amaravati, Bhopal and Chennai. == Academics == VIT consolidated its disciplines into 20 Schools of Study with the addition of the VIT Law School at its Chennai campus.VIT implements the Fully Flexible Credit System (FFCS) which gives the students flexibility to make their own time tables by choosing the subjects and the faculties under whose guidance they want to study. === Admission === VIT admits bachelor students through its own engineering entrance exam, called the Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE). It is conducted every year in the month of April and May. The exam has been conducted online since 2013 and in 2018, 212,000 students have registered. VITEEE 2021 was held on 28, 29 and 31 May. == Rankings == VIT was ranked 801-1000 in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings of 2020 and 201-250 in Asia. The QS World University Rankings ranked it 228 in Asia in 2020.The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked VIT 28 overall in India in 2020 and 16 among universities.Among engineering colleges in India, VIT was ranked 15 in 2020 and 13 by Outlook India.
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