M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Big Data Analytics) 

at VIT Chennai, Vandalur

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai offers M.Tech across nine specialisations. Given below are some of the important details regarding MTech programme at VIT Chennai such as NIRF ranking, average salary offered during the campus placement and tuition fees. 

(1) Given below is the ranking details of VIT Chennai in a tabulated form:

(2) Cited below is VIT Chennai M.Tech total tuition fee and median package offered during placements:

Hence, all the aforementioned points indicate that VIT Chennai is a good option for candidates willing to pursue a MTech programme with better prospects.

The eligibility criteria for the M.Tech course at VIT Chennai is that candidate should have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 65% aggregate. Moreover, candidates should have passed graduation with a minimum of 60-80% aggregate. The entrance exam accepted includes VIT Master’s Entrance Examination (VITMEE). Additionally, the fees for the M.Tech course range between INR 1.6 Lacs - INR 4.87 lakh.

The Vellore Institue of Technology (VIT), Chennai accepts admission in the M.Tech course through its own conducted entrance exam, VITMEE. Candidates willing to take admission in M.Tech at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) must take this entrance exam. Candidates get selected based on the rank they secured in VITMEE. Suppose the applicant’s rank is above the closing rank specified in the merit list released by VIT. In that case, they become eligible to register for counselling, document verification, and fee payment.

No such provision is mentioned on the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai admission prospectus or official website to take direct admission in M.Tech at VIT, Chennai, without taking the required entrance exam. Candidates willing to take admission in M.Tech at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai must take the VITMEE exam, which is VIT's entrance exam.

Candidates with a valid rank above the closing rank specified in the merit list released by Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai can register further for the counselling round; after the counselling process, candidates must undergo document verification and fee payment to secure their admission in M.Tech course at VIT Chennai.

No, candidates willing to take admission in M.Tech at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai must have passed the BE/ BTech programme with a minimum of 60% aggregate. Without having a minimum of 60% aggregate, students cannot register for the application process of VITMEE. Apart from BTech aggregate, candidates should do well in the VITMEE exam to secure a decent rank, making them eligible for the counselling process followed by the documents verification and fee payment.

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai, across fifteen specialisations in which Computer Science Engineering (CSE) is one of the most opted VIT Chennai BTech branches. VIT, Chennai offers four sub-domains of Computer Science Engineering (CSE) apart from CSE, which are listed below:

BTech CSE – Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

BTech CSE – Cyber Physical Systems

BTech CSE – Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

BTech CSE – Data Science

Candidates willing to apply in BTech at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) must take VITEEE to become eligible for the counselling round, followed by document verification and fee payment.

The overall the highest package offered during VIT placements 2025 stood at INR 1 Crore per annum. Earlier, the highest and average package offered during placements 2024 stood at INR 88 LPA and INR 9.9 LPA, respectively.

Now, the placement highlights of the year 2023-24 for VIT Chennai campus particularly are presented below:

The answer to this question depends on the course applied by the candidate. The deemed-to-be university considers entrance exam scores for courses such as BTech, MBA, MTech, MCA, BA LLB (Hons), etc. The institute conducts entrance exams such as VITEEE, VITMEE and VITREE for admission to specific programmes. For courses such as BSc, BBA (Hons), BCom (Hon), etc., selection is merit-based. 

Yes, VIT Chennai provides good placements to its students. The key highlights of VIT Chennai placements 2024 are presented below:

VIT Chennai highest package offered during placements 2024 is not released. However, the overall highest package offered at VIT in 2025 stood at INR 1 Crore per annum. Earlier, the overall highest package offered in 2024 stood at INR 88 LPA.