NIET Noida B.Tech VLSI Design: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology) at NIET Greater Noida is a 4-year full-time undergraduate program designed to equip students with comprehensive expertise in integrated circuit (chip) design. VLSI, or Very-Large-Scale Integration, is a rapidly growing field in India, with R&D centres of top EDA companies like Cadence, Synopsys, and Mentor Graphics, as well as manufacturing giants like TSMC and Samsung operating in the country. The program covers semiconductor devices, VLSI circuit design and verification, FPGA design, and fabrication processes, with hands-on training using leading Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools. With a seat intake of 60, total course fees of INR 6,46,200, and admission through JEE Main scores via UPTAC counselling, this program is popular among students targeting careers in chip design, semiconductor, and embedded systems industries. The course is offered in full-time on-campus mode at NIET's Knowledge Park-II campus in Greater Noida.

Admissions for the 2026-27 session are currently ongoing. UPTAC 2026 counselling registration opened on March 14, 2026, with the last date to register being April 25, 2026. Document verification is expected in May 2026, and choice filling is expected to begin in June 2026. Direct admissions through NIET's own portal (applynow.niet.co.in) are also open.

Key Points

• The program provides hands-on training with industry-standard EDA tools used by top semiconductor companies, making graduates job-ready for chip design roles.
• Students can earn an Honours Degree through MOOCs platforms such as Coursera and Infosys Springboard, integrated into the curriculum.
• The curriculum spans semiconductor devices, VLSI circuit design, FPGA design, physical design, and fabrication processes across 8 semesters.
• NIET is an Autonomous Institute (first private institute in UP to receive UGC Autonomous status), enabling an industry-aligned, regularly updated curriculum.
• The VLSI domain has applications in Communications, Signal and Image Processing, Space Research, AI, IoT, and 5G, making it a future-proof specialization.
• Career paths include VLSI Design Engineer, ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer, Verification Engineer, Physical Design Engineer, and SoC Architect.

NIET B.Tech VLSI Fees

Course Fees

Hostel Fees (Optional - Not Mandatory for Delhi/NCR Residents)

• Security Deposit of INR 5,000 is refundable at the time of leaving the hostel.
• Hostel fees include Room Rent, Mess Advance, and Medical Insurance.
• Hostel accommodation is mandatory for students who are not residents of Delhi/NCR.
• Fees are subject to revision as per the UP Government Fee Committee recommendations; students will be liable to pay the differential amount if revised.
• The first year total fee is INR 1,79,100; from the second year onwards, the annual fee is INR 1,55,700 (one-time charges are not repeated).
• Fee can be paid online via the NIET website or via Demand Draft in favour of Noida Institute of Engineering & Technology, Greater Noida, payable at New Delhi.
• Education loan support is available; the institute provides Bona fide certificates, Demand Notes, and Placement details to facilitate bank loan processing.

NIET B.Tech VLSI Admission 2026

NIET B.Tech VLSI Design Admission Dates 2026-27

Entrance Exam Dates (JEE Main 2026)

• JEE Main is the mandatory entrance exam for B.Tech VLSI Design admission at NIET via UPTAC counselling.
• Candidates must have a valid JEE Main 2026 score to participate in UPTAC counselling.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) from a recognized board with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with Chemistry/Computer Science/Biology/Biotechnology as an optional subject.
• Minimum aggregate of 45% marks in the qualifying examination (40% for SC/ST candidates as per AKTU norms).
• A valid JEE Main 2026 score is mandatory for admission through UPTAC counselling.

Admission Process

• Appear in JEE Main 2026 and obtain a valid score.
• Register on the UPTAC portal (uptac.admissions.nic.in) between March 14 and April 25, 2026.
• Upload required documents (10th/12th marksheets, domicile certificate, category certificate if applicable) and pay the non-refundable counselling registration fee.
• Await online document verification (expected May 2026).
• Participate in choice filling and lock preferred college/branch (expected June 2026).
• Seat allotment result is declared; report to NIET for document verification and fee payment.
• Alternatively, apply for direct admission via NIET's portal at applynow.niet.co.in.

NIET B.Tech VLSI Scholarships 2026

Scholarship Schemes

• Students must apply for government scholarships through the respective state/central portals (scholarship.up.gov.in, scholarships.gov.in, etc.) within the prescribed deadlines, typically between July and October each year.
• AICTE MCM scholarship applications are generally open from August to October each year via the AICTE portal.
• NIET facilitates the scholarship process and provides required documents (bonafide certificates, fee receipts) to students applying for scholarships.
• Scholarship amounts are credited directly to students' bank accounts by the respective government agencies.