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I got 97%in 12th and 93percentile in JEE mains and I belong to open category.Can I get admission in B.E.
With 97% in the 12th standard and 93 percentile in JEE Main (Open/General category).
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Criteria |
Your Details |
Cutoff for General Category |
Eligibility/Chances |
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12th % (PCM) |
97% |
75% |
Eligible |
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JEE Main Percentile |
93 |
93.10 |
Not Eligible for NITs/IIITs/GFTIs (General); Eligible for many state/private colleges |
Numerous public and private engineering schools that accept JEE Main scores or hve their own entrance tests are open to you.
Verify whether your percentile satisfies the corresponding threshold if you fall under one of the reserved categories (OBC, EWS, SC, or ST).
Admission in B.E./B.Tech (Bachelor of Engineering or Technology)
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Step |
Details |
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Eligibility |
10+2 with PCM, 60–75% aggregate |
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Entrance Exam |
JEE Main, JEE Advanced, MHT CET, WBJEE, BITSAT, VITEEE, etc. |
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Counselling |
JoSAA (NITs/IIITs/IITs), state counselling, university counselling |
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Seat Allotment |
Based on rank, choices, and availability |
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Admission |
Document verification, fee payment |
When will admission process will start for direct 2nd year admission in B.Tech (computer science) basis on diploma course?And what is fee structure?
Direct second-year (lateral entrance) admission to the B.Tech (Computer Science) programme at VNIT Nagpur is not available based on a diploma programme. The entrance requirements for all undergraduate B.Tech admissions, including computer science, are JEE Main and JoSAA/CSAB counselling for first-year admission.
In contrast to VNIT Nagpur, Nagpur Institute of Technology, another private college in Nagpur, offers lateral entry for B.Tech.
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Institute |
Lateral Entry (Direct 2nd Year) |
Basis for Admission |
Entrance Exam/Process |
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VNIT Nagpur |
Not available |
— |
JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB |
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Nagpur Institute of Technology |
Available |
Diploma |
MHT-CET/JEE Main + Counseling |
Fee Structure (VNIT Nagpur B.Tech Computer Science)
- Total Tuition Fee (indicative): Approximately 6.3–7 lakhs for 4 years (varies by category and year).
- Hostel Fee: In addition, according to the accommodation.
- Other Charges: Caution deposit, mess charges, etc.
I have scored 78 % in 12th std and 46 percentile in jee mains would I get admission in vnit nagpur?
You will not get admission in VNIT Nagpur based on a 46 percentile in JEE Main. Your percentile is below the minimum required for any category (except possibly ST, but even then it is just below the cutoff, and the actual closing ranks for VNIT Nagpur are much higher due to high demand).
Eligibility and Admission scenario for VNIT Nagpur
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Criteria |
Your Details |
VNIT Nagpur Cutoff (2025, Indicative) |
Eligibility/Chances |
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12th % (PCM) |
78% |
75% (B.Tech), 50% (B.Arch) |
Eligible |
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JEE Main Percentile |
46 |
93.10 (General), 79.43 (OBC), 80.38 (EWS), 61.15 (SC), 47.90 (ST) |
Not Eligible (below cutoff for all categories except ST, where you are just below) |
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Closing Rank (B.Tech, CSE, General, 2025) |
— |
5809 (General) |
Not Eligible (your percentile is far below required) |
Does VNIT provide lateral entry?
VNIT Nagpur does not provide lateral entry admission for any of its undergraduate or postgraduate programs. According to multiple official and educational sources, VNIT Nagpur (and all NITs in the country) does not offer lateral entry (direct admission to the second year) for B.Tech, B.Arch, or other courses—this is similar to the policy followed by IITs. All admissions are strictly entrance-based and follow the standard merit and counseling processes.
Admission In VNIT Nagpur
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Course |
Entrance Exam(s) |
Counseling/Selection Process |
Eligibility Criteria (Key Points) |
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B.Tech |
JEE Main |
JoSAA/CSAB/DASA |
10+2 with 75% aggregate (PCM), JEE Main rank |
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B.Arch |
JEE Main (Paper 2) |
JoSAA/CSAB/DASA |
10+2 with 50% aggregate (PCM), JEE Main Paper 2 rank |
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M.Tech |
GATE |
CCMT |
Relevant B.E./B.Tech, GATE valid score |
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M.Sc |
IIT JAM |
CCMN |
Bachelor’s degree, IIT JAM score |
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Ph.D. |
Written Test & Interview |
Institute-based selection |
Master’s degree (or equivalent), written test & interview |
how is VNIT for architecture?
This institute is highly regarded among NITs for its general quality and resources, and its placement figures are modest but normal for architecture programmes. The B.Arch programme, with a well-organized curriculum, first-rate facilities, and a positive learning atmosphere, is provided by VNIT Nagpur.
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Aspect |
B.Arch at VNIT Nagpur |
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Admission Process |
JEE Main (Paper 2) + JoSAA/CSAB counseling |
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Duration |
5 years (10 semesters) |
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Seats |
78 |
|
Placement (2024) |
10 out of 62 placed, 6 companies visited |
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Fee (Total) |
6.3 lakh (indicative) |
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Eligibility |
10+2 with 50% aggregate (PCM) |
Fee for B.Arch in VNIT Nagpur
|
Year (2024 - 2025) |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tuition fees |
?125000 |
?125000 |
?125000 |
?125000 |
?125000 |
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other fee |
?27250 |
?10450 |
?10450 |
?10450 |
?10450 |
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Yearly Fees |
?1.52 Lakhs |
?1.35 Lakhs |
?1.35 Lakhs |
?1.35 Lakhs |
?1.35 Lakhs |
which is better : VNIT CSE or NITK IT .Please take into consideration all major factors like faculties ,accomodation,internships etc?
Here’s a detailed comparison of VNIT Nagpur CSE and NITK Surathkal IT (often the two are compared as CSE vs IT, since both are in-demand IT branches at top NITs)
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Factor |
NITK Surathkal IT |
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Institute Reputation |
Well-established, but slightly below top NITs |
Among top 3 NITs (with NIT Warangal, NIT Trichy) |
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Branch Demand |
High demand, core software engineering. |
High demand, almost equivalent to CSE. |
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Faculty |
Experienced, research-oriented |
Highly reputed, strong research and industry links |
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Accommodation |
Good hostel facilities, campus life vibrant |
Excellent hostel facilities, vibrant campus life |
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Internships |
Good opportunities, major IT companies recruit |
Excellent, top companies like Oracle, Microsoft, Accenture visit |
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Placements |
12 lakhs, major recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Cognizant. |
15 lakhs, top recruiters: Oracle, Accenture, Wipro. |
When taking into account all of the important aspects, including professors, internships, placements, reputation, and housing, NITK Surathkal IT is widely regarded as a superior option to VNIT Nagpur CSE.
Can anyone share photos of their hostel rooms at VNIT Nagpur?
This is the Girls’ New Hostel building. It was constructed a few years back.
This is a single seater room that belongs to one of my friends-
The boys are also provided decent hostel rooms. Here is a picture of my friend’s room-
VNIT Nagpur hostels have decent rooms. Everything depends on the person who lives in them. It is the individual’s responsibility to arrange and maintain his/her own room.
Should I take electrical in VNIT or biotechnology in IIT Bhubaneswar ?
As your choice, of course, is different it’s difficult to choose one institute over the other. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur is one of the oldest NITs with a good reputation. According to the National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 VNIT ranks at 18 among all the engineering colleges of India. The placement highlights of 2018-19 at VNIT Nagpur show 68 students from Electrical Engineering got placed. The average salary package offered in the placement was around 7 LPA, while the highest package offered to students was 22 LPA. Top recruiters from this institute include Microsoft, MindTree, Raymond, Nokia, Sulzer, Siemens, and Symantec, etc.
Despite being a new IIT, Indian Institute Of Technology, Bhubaneswar is doing quite well both in academics and placement. According to NIRF Ranking, IIT Bhubaneswar is ranked at 26. The placement highlights from last year show 90% of students got a placement offer from this IIT. A total of 89 companies visited the campus for placement drive. The top recruiters were Amazon, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, KPMG, L&T, Deloitte, Directi, Reliance Industries, IBM, Tesco, Samsung, Apple Inc, Adobe, Tata Steel, Tata Power, Trident Group, UnitedHealth Group, etc. ISRO, DRDO, IOCL, HPCL, ONGC are the PSUs that also visited the campus for recruiting the students. The average CTC Offered was around 11.44 LPA, whereas 39 LPA was the highest CTC.
Both the institutes VNIT and IIT Bhubaneswar have their merits, so the decision comes down to your choice of course. So, first, choose which course you want to pursue and then choose the institute offering a better program for that specific course.
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