VNIT admits students through JoSAA, based on JEE Mains ranks, with a process involving nine rounds of counseling. For top branches like Computer Science, ranks between 5,000 to 8,000 are needed. Maharashtra students have reserved seats, and only JEE scores are considered now. The faculty is largely well-qualified, with most holding Ph.Ds. from IITs, although some lack experience, particularly in the Mathematics department. The teaching approach is lecture-focused, and the faculty-student ratio varies.
The evaluation system includes mid-terms, internals, and end-semester exams, with grades from AA to FF. VNIT’s tuition fee is around Rs. 125,000 annually, with additional charges of Rs. 8,000. Hostel fees for freshers are about Rs. 1 lakh per year. Fee remission is available based on family income, and the college provides scholarships for economically disadvantaged students. The CSE department's tuition is Rs. 300,000 annually. Placements are robust, especially in CSE, with a 90% rate and an average package of Rs. 12 lakh per annum.
The highest package is Rs. 64 lakh, with companies like Goldman Sachs and Amazon recruiting. 70% overall placement is achieved, with CSE and ECE leading, although branches like Civil and Mechanical have lower rates. Scholarships and financial aid are available, with full fee waivers for SC/ST students and significant remissions based on income. Loans are accessible through the campus SBI bank at a 9.5% interest rate.
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