Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Giripeth, Nagpur
Founded in 2002, VNIT Nagpur is an autonomous university. NIRF 2023 has placed VNIT Nagpur at number 82 overall. Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering (VRCE) was the previous name of the institute. As part of a project backed by the Indian and Maharashtra governments, it was established in 1960. University delivers UG, PG and doctoral degrees. Engineering, science, architecture, and the humanities are the fields in which these courses are offered. The campus of university is 225 acres in size.
University is renowned for its B.Tech program for UG. The JEE Main entrance test and the JoSAA Counseling process are used to admit students to the B.Tech program. For admission to the CSE branch at university, a general category candidate must have obtained a JEE Main rank between 1568 and 4708.
Total 1233 offers were provided at the end of the 2023 VNIT placements, and 1000 students were placed. There were 893 B.Tech students, 15 B.Arch students, 271 M.Tech students, and 24 M.Sc students assigned. Famous firms like Google, D.E. Shaw, Oracle, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Citi India, Siemens, BNY Mellon, J.P. Morgan Chase, Deloitte USI Consulting, and others were among the top employers at university Placements 2023.
Courses at university
The B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs offered by university have specializations of 9, 21, and 14, respectively. National level exams such as JEE Main and GATE are used to determine admission to the courses. University conducts personal interview after the written exam for admission to the Ph.D. program.
| Courses | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Fees |
B.Tech (9 Courses) | 12th | JEE Main | Rs 1.49 Lakhs |
M.Tech (21 Courses) | Graduation | GATE | Rs 93,600 |
Ph.D. (14 Courses) | PG | Written test and Personal Interview | Rs 34,800 |
Cutoff 2024 of JEE Main
| Academic Program | Quota | Round 1 Opening Rank | Round 5 Closing Rank |
| Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture) | HS | 265 | 1350 |
| Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture) | OS | 523 | 1002 |
| Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 20336 | 33853 |
| Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 23290 | 28900 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 25756 | 40606 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 25857 | 36655 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 481 | 7583 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 4093 | 5795 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 7583 | 16773 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 10226 | 14761 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 7461 | 11804 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 7307 | 9858 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 15223 | 23543 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 13840 | 23108 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 33073 | 45286 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 31811 | 42379 |
| Mining Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 26728 | 49561 |
| Mining Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 29535 | 44834 |
Cutoff 2024 of IIT JAM
M.Sc cutoff 2024 is based on the IIT JAM scores followed by the CCMN counselling. The table below shows the closing ranks for various courses offered at university based on merit in IIT JAM:
| Academic Program | JAM Paper | Round 1 Closing Rank | Round 2 Closing Rank |
| M.Sc. in Chemistry | Chemistry | 1175 | 1238 |
| M.Sc. in Mathematics | Mathematics | 1030 | 1055 |
| M.Sc. in Physics | Physics | 1152 | 1242 |
Cutoff 2024 of GATE
The CCMT counseling is conducted after the GATE results are used to determine the M.Tech cutoff 2024. The GATE closing ranks for the different courses offered at university are displayed in the table below according to merit:
| Academic Program | Group | Round 1 Closing Rank | Round 2 Closing Rank |
| Biomedical Engineering | G1 | 546 | 436 |
| CAD-CAM | G1 | 547 | 359 |
| Chemical Engineering | G1 | 435 | 429 |
| Communication System Engineering | G1 | 479 | 465 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | G1 | 689 | 375 |
| Construction Technology and Management | G1 | 480 | 394 |
| Environmental Engineering | G1 | 523 | 385 |
| Excavation Engineering | G1 | 418 | 398 |
| Geotechnical Engineering | G1 | 451 | 409 |
| Heat Power Engineering | G1 | 428 | 478 |
| Integrated Power Systems | G1 | 433 | 411 |
| Power Electronics & Drives | G1 | 468 | 460 |
| Production & Industrial Engineering | G1 | 412 | 359 |
| Structural Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering | G1 | 436 | 494 |
| Structural Engineering | G1 | 524 | 621 |
| Transportation Engineering | G1 | 425 | NA |
| Urban Planning | G1 | 602 | NA |
| Urban Planning | G1 | 466 | NA |
| Water Resource Engineering | G1 | 399 | NA |
Ranking of University
| Ranking | Category | Rank |
| NIRF 2023 | Overall | 82 |
| NIRF 2023 | Engineering | 41 |
| NIRF 2023 | Architecture | 12 |
| NIRF 2022 | Overall | 68 |
| NIRF 2022 | Engineering | 32 |
| NIRF 2022 | Architecture | 8 |
Placements to University
At the end of university placements, 1000 students were placed out of total 1233 offers. There were 893 B.Tech students, 15 B.Arch students, 271 M.Tech students, and 24 MSc students assigned. Famous firms like Google, D.E. Shaw, Oracle, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Citi India, Siemens, BNY Mellon, J.P. Morgan Chase, Deloitte USI Consulting, and others were among the top employers at university Placements 2023.
Highlights of the 2023 placements are as follows:
| Particulars | Placements Statistic (2023) |
| No. of Companies visited | 238 |
| No. of Offers | 1233 |
| No. of Students placed | 1000 |
| Top Recruiters | Google, D.E Shaw, Oracle, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Citi India, Siemens, BNY Mellon, J.P.Morgan Chase, Deloitte USI Consulting, etc. |
Campus at University
The campus of VNIT Nagpur is 225 acres in size. The campus of VNIT Nagpur is located in the western part of the city, close to Ambazari Lake. The university campus is approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) from university Train Station and 8 kms (5.0 miles) from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport. The Main Gate on South Ambazari Road, the Bajaj Nagar Gate, and the Yashwant Nagar Gate are 3 main entrances to the university. There is a lot of green space on campus, and the pollution from the city doesn't really harm it.
| College Name | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology |
|---|---|
| Short Name | VNIT |
| Institute Type | Autonomous |
| Established In | 2002 |
| Distance Mode | NO |
| Courses Offered | 5 |