Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat Answered Questions

According to the yearly cutoff trends, an OBC student seeking admission to Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) Surat's Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) branch must get a certain number of JEE Main points. To get a place in CSE under the other state quota, an OBC student normally needs to score in the 94–96 JEE Main percentile or better. Approximately 150 to 180 marks would be earned for this, depending on how difficult the test was. Home-state candidates may have somewhat lower cutoffs. It is essential to keep a high rank because CSE is one of the most sought-after branches.

The candidates cannot secure a seat in any engineering college without appearing for the JEE exam. The seats are given based on the score of the JEE. The candidates after giving the JEE Exam need to check the merit list of the college and after clearing the exam the candidates are eligible for counselling. After, the counseling rounds candidates can secure their seats by paying the fees. The score in SVNIT Surat for securing a seat for the year 2023 for the general category is around 98 percentile. The score for the SC/ST category is around 64 percentile. The score for the EWS category is around 73 percentile and the for OBC Category is around 70 percentile.

To take admission for the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) program at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, you need to appear for the JEE Main exam and secure a rank that meets the closing rank for CSE during the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counseling.The cutoff rank can vary every year depending on factors like the number of applicants, exam difficulty, and seat availability.

No, you cannot get admission to the M.Tech. in Urban Planning program at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat without a valid GATE score: Admission processSVNIT offers admission to M.Tech. programs based on the GATE exam and counseling. 

Yes, SVNIT Surat offers good placements annuallt to its BTech, M.Tech and MSc students. As per the latest report, a total of 68 recruiters participated and placed 249 BTech and 17 M.Tech students in reputed companies till Oct 28, 2024. The NIT Surat CSE average package offered in 2025 stood at INR 16.73 LPA. Earlier, SVNIT recorded 71% placements for BTech and 70% placements for M.Tech batch in 2024. The key highlights of the NIT Surat placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are presented below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)Placement Statistics (2025)the highest packageBTech: INR 44 LPAMTech: INR 48.75 LPAMSc: INR 20 LPABTech: INR 52.71 LPAMTech: INR 24.68 LPAMSc: INR 13 LPABTech: INR 52 LPAMTech: INR 22.50 LPAMSc: INR 20 LPAAverage packageBTech (CSE): INR 18.26 LPAMTech (VLSI): INR 18.98 LPAMTech (CSE): INR 18.01 LPAMSc (Maths): INR 6 LPABTech: INR 10.72 LPAMTech: INR 8.77 LPAMSc: INR 7.19 LPABTech: INR 12.76 LPAMTech: INR 8.75 LPAMSc: INR 8.6 LPAMedian packageNABTech: INR 9.68 LPAMTech: INR 8 LPAMSc: INR 7 LPABTech: INR 11.13 LPAMTech: INR 8.10 LPAMSc: INR 8 LPAMinimum package  BTech (CSE): INR 7.5 LPAMTech (VLSI): INR 9.50 LPAMTech (CSE): INR 3.30 LPAMSc (Maths): INR 3.3 LPABTech: INR 3.30 LPAMTech: INR 3.50 LPAMSc: INR 2.70 LPABTech: INR 4.8 LPAMTech: INR 6 LPAMSc: INR 4.8 LPATotal students registeredBTech: 795MTech & MSc: 481BTech: 815MTech: 262MSc: 132BTech: 788MTech: 278MSc: 109Total students placedBTech: 652MTech & MSc: 281BTech: 581MTech: 179MSc: 61BTech: 249MTech: 17MSc: 7Placement rateNA BTech: 71%MTech: 70%MSc: 40% BTech: 32%MTech: 6%MSc: 7%Total recruitersNA18568Note: The data mentioned above for 2025 are updated till Oct 28, 2024.

Yes, SVNIT, Surat, accepts various national exams for MBA admissions. Apart from CAT, students who have taken the GRE/GMAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ are also considered for admission. Moreover, the institute also conducts its entrance exam for MBA admissions. Those who are interested in applying can do so by visiting the official website of the university.

Yes, SVNIT, Surat, offers an MBA programme. This programme is offered in only one specialisation, i.e., Business Analytics. Tabulated below are the key highlights of this programme:ParticularsStatisticsDurationTwo yearsModeFull timeSelection CriteriaAccepted exam score + GD + PI + WATFeeINR 2.1 lakhNote: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

To know which is more economical, students must compare both options based on fees. Presented below is a comparison between the MBA courses at SVNIT, Surat, and NIT Trichy, on the basis of fees:College/UniversityFeesMBA at SVNITINR 2.1 lakhMBA at NIT TrichyINR 1.4 lakhNote: The above information is taken from various official sources. Hence, it is indicative.

SVNIT, Surat MBA eligibility criteria state the conditions to be fulfilled by candidates seeking admission. To be eligible, interested candidates must hold a bachelor's degree (regular) with at least 60% marks in aggregate.A relaxation of 5% marks is extended to the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) category. Moreover, candidates must have also appeared in CAT (in the year 2022 and/or 2023) or GRE/GMAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/SVNIT test (the tests taken between May 2023 and May 2024) with a valid scorecard.

SVNIT, Surat MBA admissions are purely entrance-based. Students aspiring to take admission must have taken any one of the accepted exams. The university accepts various national exams, including CAT/GMAT/GRE/XAT/CMAT/MAT. Other than this, students are evaluated based on various parameters. Listed below are all the parameters:Performance in Group DiscussionPerformance in Personal InterviewAcademic QualificationWork Experience