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Vellore Institute of Technology – Annual Report 2017-18
2. Credentials - Accreditations / Rankings / Ratings 2017-18

NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Frame work, MHRD,Govt of India)

 Ranked No.13 in Engineering Institution Consecutively for two years, 2016 and 2017
 Ranked No.17 in Management Institution Consecutively for two years, 2016 and 2017
 Ranked No.14 in University Category In the year 2017
 Ranked No.22 in Overall Category In the year 2017

UGC Graded Autonomy

VIT Among 60 institutions to get UGC graded autonomy nod.

ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs)

VITBS is accredited by Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB),
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programmes (ACBSP), USA for a
period of 10 years.

ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)

BBA Programme is accredited by ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified
Accountants), UK.

QS I-GAUGE

VIT, Vellore has received the Diamond Rating
(Highest rating) from QS I-GAUGE based on
Teaching and Research Data. Mr. G V Selvam,
Vice President, VIT, Vellore, received the QS I-
Gauge Diamond Certificate from Shri. Pranab
Mukherjee, the former President of India at a
function held on 23rd March 2018 in New Delhi.
Prof. Virander S Chauhan, Chairman of NAAC,
Mr. Ben Sowter, Director, QS, UK, Mr. Ashwin
Fernandes, CEO of QS-Era Foundation and Mr. S
V Ranganathan, Chairman, QS I-Gauge Advisory
Board, were present on the occasion. QS
launched India's first Nationwide Higher
Education Rating System "QS I-Gauge" in 2018.
QS, based in the United Kingdom, is a global QS I-Gauge Diamond Certificate - Receiving from Shri .
higher education organization known for Pranab Mukherjee, the former resident of India, Prof Virander
S Chauhan, Chairman of NAAC QS I-Gauge Advisory Board on
publishing QS World University Rankings- the st
world’s most popular university ranking system.

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