Placements at Vellore Institute of Technology (2018)

The Placement programmes at the Vellore Institute of Technology is conducted by the PAT centre at the institute. PAT plays an important role by organising notable placement records for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students. The centre also provides training to the students and ensures the best national and international offers for its student.

Vellore Institute of Technology has commenced the campus recruitment programmes for the candidates who are graduating their B.Tech. course in the year 2019. This year Microsoft, DE Shaw and PayPal turned to be the top recruiters for the institute with 16 students being placed in the first slot of the programme.

Vellore Institute of Technology Placement Process:

Step 1: Placement Registration starts in the month of January and February

Step 2: Candidates are provided with training in the month of March

Step 3: Dream and Super Dream companies visit the placements programmes at VIT in July and August

Step 4: IT service companies visits campus in September

Step 5: In the month of September, October and November Dream companies visits VIT campus

Step 6: Final recruitment programme for the candidates irrespective of their categories is organised from January to April every year

Highlights of Vellore Institute of Technology Placements 2018:

• 8 students were offered an annual package of INR 39 lakhs by Microsoft
• A students was offered an annual package of INR 33 lakhs p.a. by DE Shaw & Company
• 7 students were offered an annual package of INR 21 lakhs by PayPal
• Nearly 30 super dream companies visited the campus placement programmes and offered CTC of nearly 10 lakhs per annum to the B.Tech. students of VIT

Apart from Under Graduate students, 507 Post Graduate students of Vellore Institute of Technology has been placed during the internship placement session for the current year. Nearly 60 companies participated in the placement programme with stipend ranging from INR 10,000 to 45,000. In this Post Graduate internship placements session, 147 M.Tech. students were placed by Intel.

Placement Trends at Vellore Institute of Technology:

Overall Average Salary:

2017-2018: INR 5.05 Lakhs p.a.

2016-2017: INR 4.75 Lakhs p.a.

2015-2016: INR 4.5 Lakhs p.a.

2014-2015: INR 4.0 Lakhs p.a.

B.Tech. Average Salary:

2017-2018: INR 5.75 Lakhs p.a.

2016-2017: INR 5.45 Lakhs p.a.

2015-2016: INR 5.02 Lakhs p.a.

2014-2015: INR 4.89 Lakhs p.a.

Vellore Institute of Technology Course-wise Placement Details: