Vellore Institute of Technology - Chennai Campus

The following are the requirements for admission to VIT Chennai's BTech programme: All B.Tech degrees accept applicants who have completed advanced coursework in physics, chemistry, and maths in class 12 or its equivalent. Only the following B.Tech. degrees are open to applicants who have studied biology/biotechnology, chemistry, and physics at an advanced level in class 12 or equivalent. a passing standard XII grade in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) or Biology or Biotechnology (PCB) with a minimum aggregate of 60% or an equivalent degree a passing grade in Standard XII or its equivalent in the aforementioned courses with a minimum cumulative of 55%.

The Vellore Institute of Technology is a private institution located in Chennai. Originally founded in 1984 as Vellore Engineering College, it now functions as a private research-deemed university after being awarded university status in 2001. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recognised the university, and the NAAC has awarded it an A+ grade for accreditation. Numerous undergraduate, graduate, integrated, research, and M.Tech industrial programmes are available at VIT Chennai in a number of subject areas. Furthermore, VIT Chennai's academic prowess and research achievements have earned it excellent ranks in numerous national and international rankings.

To get admission into VIT Chennai for BTech candidates need to complete the requirements of entrance exam scores and counselling. The following steps are required:VITEEE Entrance Exam: Candidates need to take the Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE). This computer-based test is conducted by VIT itself for admissions to its BTech programs across all campuses, including Chennai.Eligibility Criteria: Candidate must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) exam from a recognised board with a minimum of:60% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) subjects for the general category.50% marks in PCM subjects for reserved categories.Application and Exam: Candidates need to register and apply for VITEEE. The application window typically opens in November/December.Counselling and Seat Allotment: After the VITEEE results are declared, VIT conducts online counselling, which requires you to rank your preferred BTech programs (including specific specializations) and campuses (including VIT Chennai).

Candidates seeking admission to the BSc programme must meet the minimum VIT Chennai BSc eligibility criteria which varies according to the specialisation selected by candidates. Given below is specialisation-wise eligibility criteria for BSc offered at VIT Chennai:Course NameEligibility CriteriaBSc in Computer ScienceClass 12 in any stream with a minimum 70% aggregate with Mathematics/ Business Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics as one of the subjectsBSc in Fashion DesignPassing grade in any field with a minimum 60% aggregate either in Class 12 or 10+3 years of training inapparel/ fashion/ garment/ textilesBSc in Economics (Hons)Class 12 with a minimum 75% aggregate (65% for candidates who belong to the SC/ ST category or from Jammu and Kashmir/ Ladakh and the North Eastern States) 

VIT Chennai doesn't officially release specific cutoff marks or percentiles for its M.Tech. programs, including Computer Science and Engineering. Admissions are based on a composite score that considers several factors:GATE Score: This carries significant weightage, and a higher GATE score will significantly improve your chances of admission.Academic Performance: This includes your marks in your undergraduate degree, particularly in relevant subjects like computer science and mathematics.Work Experience (if applicable): Relevant work experience in the field can be a positive factor in your application.Statement of Purpose (SOP): A well-written SOP highlighting your academic interests, research experience, and career goals can strengthen your application.