Ranking and Recognition

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has emerged as one of the best institutes of India and is aspiring to become a global leader. Quality in teaching-learning, research and innovation makes VIT unique. The office of the ranking and accreditation (RAAC) prepares the strategic plan and sets goal to improve institutional ranking every year. VIT is the 12th best research and the 12th best Engineering institution of India in 2021 NIRF Ranking published by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has accredited VIT with the highest grade A++ in 2021 (4th cycle).

VIT is one of the top 10 institutions of India and within the top 801-900 Universities of the world as per Shanghai ARWU Ranking 2021. VIT is also ranked by QS World University Ranking, Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking, US News Ranking, Round University Ranking, Russia and others. VIT is the first institute of India to receive QS 4-Star rating in overall category and QS 5-Star rating in teaching, employability, facilities, innovation and inclusiveness.

FICCI, Industry Consortium of India, awarded VIT as “the University of the Year 2016”, "Excellence in faculty for the year 2017", Excellence in Internationalization for the year 2018 and Excellence in Research for the year 2019. VIT’s connection with academic institutions and industries at national and international level is one of its major strength. Professors are connected globally for innovation, research and other collaborations. The 1st World Summit on Science, Engineering and Technology was organized by RAAC at University of Cambridge, UK in January 2018 to connect major universities of the world to discuss about multi-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary issues. The 2nd World Summit was organized by RAAC at Indiana University - Purdue University (IUPUI), USA during Oct 4-6, 2019. We welcome suggestions from our well-wishers to bring VIT to the next level and to perform better in ranking and accreditation.

VIT 346^th Best Institution of the world in the Engineering and Technology

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has made a significant progress in Engineering and Technology as compared to the last year in the recently published QS World University Ranking by Subject 2022. QS Publishes rank of World Universities every year in 5 broad subject areas - Arts & Humanities, Engineering and Technology, Life Sciences & Medicine, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences & Management. Vellore Institute of Technology moved 55 positions up as compared to the last year in Engineering and Technology broad subject areas. This has made VIT the 9th best institution of India and the 346th best in the world in Engineering and Technology. Seven subjects of VIT are in the list published by QS this year. Both Computer Science & Information Systems and Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) subjects ranked 8th in the country. Computer Science & Information Systems and Mechanical Engineering have moved up 50 positions as compared to the last year.

The QS World University Rankings by Subject are compiled every year to help prospective students to identify the leading universities in a particular subject. Research citations, h index along with the results of major global surveys of employers and academicians are used to rank universities. This year QS has included IRN (International Research Network) index in the ranking of broad subject areas.

VIT has been recognized as an Institution of Eminence by Government of India. Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has also been ranked as Number 9th institution in India as per the Shanghai Ranking 2021, VIT is the 12th best research institution of India now as per NIRF Ranking of Govt. of India.

Accreditation

ARIIA Award

Government of India announced the first ARIIA (Atal Ranking of Institutions for Innovation Achievements) 2019 awards on 08/04/19. We are delighted to share the news that VIT has been awarded the No.1 position among the private institutions. VIT Chancellor Dr.G.Viswanathan received this prestigious award from the Hon’ble President of India Shri. Ram Nath Kovind.
We are glad to inform you that as per the NIRF ranking 2019 of Government of India, VIT has once again proven that it is one of the top institutions in India as shown below: