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Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, formerly known as Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering, was established in 1960. The campus is spread over 225 acres in lush greenery near Ambazari Lake.
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Did you know- Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (previously V.R.C.E) is among the 31 most premier Institutes of Engineering in India.
The institute provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs as well. Furthermore, the VNIT offers students a vibrant student life enriched with technical fests like AXIS, Aarohi, and strong student clubs.
Key Highlights of VNIT Nagpur
Established | Founded: 1960 |
Top Programs | B.Tech |
Accepted Exams | GATE |
Duration of Courses | B.Tech/Arch: 4–5 yrs |
Total no. of students | approximately 4,950 students |
VNIT Nagpur offers students top courses. Below are mentioned some popular courses with their duration and tuition fees.
Programs | Total Tuition Fees |
B.Tech | 1,25,000 |
B.Arch | 1,25,000 |
M.Tech | 70,000 |
M.Sc | 15,000 |
M. Tech (Electric Vehicle Technology) Program | 5,35,000 |
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. 5 years) | 6,25,000 |
The Training and Placement Department at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, provides students with a platform for gaining industry-relevant knowledge. Moreover, the department also helps students in career planning and personality development.
Branch-Wise Placement
Courses | Registered Students | No. of students placed | No. of Jobs Offered | No. of Companies | Unique Companies Visited | Percentage |
B.Tech | 666 | 559 | 594 | 119 | 155 | 83.93 |
B.Arch | 32 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 50.00 | |
M.Tech | 186 | 132 | 139 | 67 | 70.97 | |
M.Sc. | 26 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 30.77 | |
Total | 910 | 715 | 758 | - | 78.57 |
Placement Statistics:
Courses | Min LPA (₹) | Max LPA (₹) | Average LPA (₹) | Median LPA (₹) |
B.Tech | 3.00 | 34.10 | 9.94 | 8.04 |
B.Arch | 3.60 | 6.97 | 5.06 | 5.00 |
M.Tech | 4.00 | 29.39 | 8.17 | 7.00 |
M.Sc. | 4.20 | 7.25 | 6.51 | 6.63 |
To know more in detail, visit the upGrad’s VNIT Nagpur Placements page.
Below are the programmes and VNIT Nagpur cutoffs.
Programmes | Category | R1 | R6 |
Architecture | Gen | 398 | 505 |
OBC | 397 | 780 | |
SC | 169 | 296 | |
ST | 263 | 339 | |
Chemical Engineering | Gen | 26516 | 31613 |
OBC | 9469 | 12115 | |
SC | 5498 | 5686 | |
ST | 2450 | 2970 | |
Civil Engineering | Gen | 35305 | 40998 |
OBC | 457 | 14770 | |
SC | 6067 | 6221 | |
ST | 2279 | 2279 | |
Computer Science and Engineering | Gen | 6150 | 7203 |
OBC | 2161 | 2725 | |
SC | 1218 | 1638 | |
ST | 537 | 766 | |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Gen | 14358 | 15641 |
OBC | 5166 | 5871 | |
SC | 2861 | 2995 | |
ST | 1785 | 2070 | |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | Gen | 10301 | 11176 |
OBC | 4063 | 4703 | |
SC | 2283 | 2531 | |
ST | 1185 | 1185 |
VNIT Nagpur – GATE Score Range for PG Programs (for open category only)
PG Program | Max GATE Score | Min GATE Score |
Environmental Engineering | 423 | 374 |
Urban Planning | 575 | 485 |
Biomedical Engineering | 539 | 474 |
Urban Planning | 485 | 468 |
Chemical Engineering | 441 | 374 |
Communication System Engineering | 491 | 448 |
Structural Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering | 449 | 416 |
The institute offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, and Science. Below are some of the tentative dates for the admission process.
Event | Date (Tentative) |
JEE Advanced 2025 Exam | June 1, 2025 |
Result Declaration | June 9, 2025 |
JoSAA Registration Begins | June 10, 2025 |
Choice Filling Ends | June 18, 2025 |
To take admission in B.Tech, you need to know the eligibility criteria. Below are the admission eligibility criteria.
Eligibility Criteria:
MTech Admission Dates:
Event | Dates |
Online Application Starts | March 2025 |
Application Deadline | April 2025 |
Shortlist Announcement | May 2025 |
Interview Dates | May–June 2025 |
Final Offers via COAP | June–July 2025 |
The programs offered by VNIT Nagpur accept students who have achieved suitable GATE scores and maintain excellent academic records within their field of study.
Admission Requirements for an M.Tech.
PhD Admission Dates (Tentative):
Event | Semester I (2025-26) | Semester II (2025-26) |
Online Application Start | March 2025 | October 2025 |
Application Deadline | May 2025 | November 2025 |
Written Test / Interviews | May 2025 | December 2025 |
Final Offer Letters | June 2025 | Late December 2025 |
Admission Process:
Below is the admission process for the students:
Visit upGrad’s VNIT Nagpur Admissions’ page to:
NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) is a government body that releases annual rankings of higher education institutes in India. Below are the rankings of VNIT Nagpur, over the Years, Category-Wise.
Ranking Body | Ranking Year | Rank | Category |
NIRF | 2024 | 39 | Engineering |
NIRF | 2024 | 77 | Overall |
NIRF | 2023 | 41 | Engineering |
NIRF | 2023 | 82 | Overall |
Purpose: To help low-income students from these categories pursue Master's or Ph.D. degrees abroad.
Qualification: 60% marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination
Benefits: Hostel allowance support
Eligibility: Scheduled Tribe students belonging to Maharashtra state only
Benefits: Full tuition coverage (top-class education expense support)
Eligibility: SC students with total annual family income up to ₹8 lakhs; institute-level merit selection (around 10 students)
Benefits: Scholarship award (amount unspecified)
Eligibility: Students securing 1st rank in the 3rd year of Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at VNIT
Benefits: Scholarship award (amount unspecified)
Eligibility: Girl students entering first year (Class 12 graduates)
Purpose: To provide scholarships for ST candidates pursuing Master's, Ph.D., and Post-Doctoral Research programs abroad.
Number of Scholarships: 20 slots are available.
Here’s a comparison of the three NITs to know better about each.
Parameters | VNIT Nagpur | NIT Rourkela | NIT Surathkal |
NIRF Ranking | 77 | 34 | 28 |
Tuition Fees | B.Tech: 1,25,000 B.Arch: 1,25,000 M.Tech: 70,000 M.Sc: 15,000
| UG: ₹25,000 per semester + ₹3,000 other fees; one-time charges in final semester
| UG: ₹1 Lakhs (varies by course, may include other fees) |
PG: ₹56k-57k (varies by course) | |||
Popular Courses | B.Tech | B.Tech (CSE, Mechanical, ECE, Chemical, etc.), Integrated M.Sc, M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, Ph.D.
| UG: B.Tech, BSc, |
PG: M.Tech, MSc, M.Des, MBA
| |||
Placement Rate | Average CTC:
B.Tech- ₹9.94 LPA
B.Arch - ₹5.06 LPA
| Average CTC: ₹13.21 LPA
Maximum CTC: ₹120 LPA
Minimum CTC: ₹3.30 LPA | Highest CTC: ₹25 LPA
Average CTC: ₹8 LPA
|
Location: Nagpur
Unique Features: The compact 215-acre campus. The campus includes solar power, an inhouse sewage treatment plant, smart classrooms, a library, a food court, a medical room, a musical fountain, and fully furnished residential hostels.
Aarohi: Annual cultural fest started in 1989, spanning 3 days and drawing large crowds
AXIS: Science & Technology fest
Other fests include Consortium (entrepreneurship), departmental fests like Symposium and Chemix, and an active E-Cell for startups and innovation.
NIT Nagpur has a notable legacy of alumni who have led in academia, industry, and public service.
Name | Field of Work |
Officer (Marketing) IndianOil Explosives | |
Dr. Ashish K. Darpe | Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
Dr. Milind D. Atre | Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay |
Mr. Ashish Saraf | Vice President, Airbus |
VNIT Nagpur, originally known as Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering (VRCE), was established in 1960. It was declared an Institute of National Importance in 2007 under the NIT Act.
The 225-acre campus is located near Ambazari Lake in western Nagpur, about 7 km from the railway station and 8 km from the airport. The institute features hostels, well-equipped academic blocks, extensive sports grounds, a gym, an auditorium, a medical center, a library, a bank/ATM, a post office, and more.
VNIT offers:
Undergraduate: B.Tech in eight engineering disciplines (Computer Science, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Metallurgy, Mining) and B.Arch
Postgraduate: M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Arch, and Ph.D. programs across engineering, architecture, sciences, and humanities.
B.Tech: Through JEE Main scores, followed by JoSAA counseling—no direct or lateral entries allowed
M.Tech: Based on GATE scores via CCMT counseling
M.Sc: Admission via JAM exam and centralized counseling
Foreign students can apply under the DASA scheme, often assessed based on SAT Subject Test scores.
For 2025, the estimated total cost is around ₹8.11 lakh, which includes tuition (₹5 lakh), hostel & mess (₹0.64 lakh/year), and other charges (~₹0.15 lakh).
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