An evolving course at one of the best private college in India

As the VIT motto suggest its definitely a place to learn and a chance to grow. An student after not getting in the premier institutes in India Must consider joining this college as it allows you to learn the way you want with flexible courses and respecting the choice of subject, promote inter-disciplinary research and participation in many hackathons etc hosted inside and outside the campus.

The B.Tech Electronics and Computer Engineering course as the name sounds is an new Bachelors option in the field of Engineering. In this course students get exposure to the best of both the domains like Embedded Systems, Microcontrollers, Analog Electronics from the Electronics paradigm along with some essential courses like Operating Systems, Databse Systems, Machine Learning etc from the Computer Science domain along with some bridging courses like Internet of Things, Hardware Software Codesign etc which establish a link between the two paradigms and enable the student to develop skills which are essential for an engineer today who may aim to go in the fields of mechatronics, robotics or would like to have their hands on eveolving technologies like Machine Learning and Internet of Things.

Placements and Job Opportunities are immense when it comes to VIT. VIT holds the record for 100% PLACEMENT since the past 5 years along with a good average package which stands at 6.5-7LPA for this year(2019 till now). More than 500 companies visit VIT every year and offer Full time Jobs as well as Internships to the students. Students are allowed to appear for the selection process of the companies based on the criteria set by the company right from the 3rd year for internships and for full time offers from 4th year onwards in the college. The average stipend for internships is around 20000 INR -25000 INR. Most of the tech giants like Amazon, PayPal, Cisco, DeShaw, Microsoft, Google and many core companies like Alstom, IOCL, Reliance, Daimler do visit for the campus hiring at VIT.

The fee structure here depends on the category of admission you chose at time of counselling for your opted branch and the hostel facilities you may opt for. Generally the academic fees may vary from 1.8Lakh Pes annum to 5.5L per annum. The Hostel Hacilites may vary from 75000 Per Annum to 1.5L per annum depending on the facilities opted for.

VIT offers a GV Development School scholarship (GVDSP) under which student having a VITEEE rank under 10000 get an annual scholarship of INR 50000 and for rank holders between (10001-20000) the amount is INR 25000

VIT has an alumni network known as VITAA which is one of the widest and the most active alumni network present till date. The VITAA has its chapters in all prominent cities in INDIA, EUROPE, AUSTRALIA, and all the states in the US. Also the VITAA chapters are very active with monthly, half-Yearly and Yearly Meetups where VIT supports the same and the chancellor, Vice president etc do visit these meetups and meet the alumni.

The Admission at VIT(All the 4 campus: Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal and Amravati) take place through an exam called VITEEE which is like most of the other engineering entrances with a twist known as relative grading so here your score is scaled according to the relative difficulty who got the same questions in their question set while taking the VITEEE exam. After the VITEEE Results are announced a counselling happens where the students can select a course of their choice based on the priority given to students based on their respective VITEEE ranks

The Faculty at VIT are excellent with more then 75% of them being PhD holders. Also the research culture and infrastructure here is so great that you can see that almost all faculties focus on doing some research at any given point apart from just the teaching and also motivate the students to join them and contribute to the ongoing research projects which helps in maintaining a good research culture in the college. The faculties are friendly overall and teach really well in the lectures. Also every student is assigned to a faculty known as the proctor for the student who montitors the students and helps them solve any issues and also serves a link between the college and the students parents.