MTech at VIT 2026: Admission, Eligibility & Quota

Overview

About MTech at VIT

Vellore Institute of Technology lists the Master of Technology programme on its official website. Advanced specialisation and research in an engineering discipline.

The programme runs for 2 years and falls under the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Before applying, confirm that the MTech intake at VIT is approved for the current academic year.

Official approved seats

MTech seats at VIT: 624 per year

Branch-wise intake approved for the current academic year, from the AICTE register. Includes 23 supernumerary NRI / PIO / OCI seats approved by AICTE.

Branch / programme	Seats	NRI seats	Shift / mode
Vlsi Design	132	7	1st Shift · Full Time
Computer Science & Engineering	72	—	1st Shift · Full Time
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)	60	—	1st Shift · Full Time
Embedded Systems	48	2	1st Shift · Full Time
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	48	2	1st Shift · Full Time
Biotechnology	42	2	1st Shift · Full Time
Structural Engineering	36	2	1st Shift · Full Time
Mechatronics	30	2	1st Shift · Full Time
Cad/Cam	24	—	1st Shift · Full Time
Smart Mobility	24	1	1st Shift · Full Time
Control and Automation	18	1	1st Shift · Full Time
Power Electronics and Drives	18	1	1st Shift · Full Time
Automotive Electronics	18	1	1st Shift · Full Time
Construction Technology and Management	18	1	1st Shift · Full Time
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)	18	—	1st Shift · Full Time
Smart Manufacturing	18	1	1st Shift · Full Time

MTech fees at VIT (2026-27)

Set by the state Fee Regulating Authority or university each year. Get the official figure for merit, management and NRI seats.

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Eligibility

MTech eligibility at VIT

BE/BTech or an equivalent degree in a relevant discipline.

Entrance exams

Exams that can apply

GATEInstitutional tests

Process

MTech admission process

1
Check that VIT has opened MTech admissions for this cycle.
2
Appear for GATE or the exam VIT accepts, and meet the minimum score.
3
Register on the official counselling or institutional portal and complete choice filling.
4
Attend document verification with originals and photocopies.
5
Pay the approved fee only through the institution's official channel and keep receipts.

Management & NRI quota

MTech management quota at VIT

Private colleges and universities usually admit directly through their own application, merit list or institutional test. Some states reserve a share of seats for centralised admission and allow the institute to fill the rest. Always ask for the official fee schedule in writing.

Seat availability and the approved fee at VIT must be confirmed for the current cycle.

MTech quota rules

Specialisations

Common MTech specialisations

Typical options for this degree; confirm which ones VIT runs this year.

Computer Science

VLSI

Structural Engineering

Data Science

Outcomes

Careers after MTech

Specialist engineer

R&D

Teaching

PhD

Fees, cutoffs and seat matrices for MTech at VIT are not published here because they change every cycle. Ask the institution for its official figures in writing.

FAQs

MTech at VIT: questions

What is the eligibility for MTech at VIT?

BE/BTech or an equivalent degree in a relevant discipline. VIT may set additional criteria; confirm them in the current prospectus.

Which exams are accepted for MTech at VIT?

MTech admissions in India commonly use GATE and Institutional tests. Confirm which ones VIT accepts this cycle.

What is the duration of MTech at VIT?

MTech is generally 2 years.

Is there a management quota for MTech at VIT?

MTech admissions are mostly merit-based. Ask VIT whether any institutional route applies.

What is the MTech fee at VIT?

Fees change every cycle and by category. Ask the institution for its official fee schedule in writing.

MTech at Vellore Institute of Technology: Admission 2026, Eligibility & Management Quota