About Vemana Institute of Technology
Vemana Institute of Technology (VIT) is a well-established private engineering college located in the heart of Bangalore. Founded in 1999, VIT has built over two decades of legacy in providing quality technical education. The college is situated at Mahakavi Vemana Road, Koramangala 3rd Block, Bengaluru — one of Bangalore’s most prominent and accessible locations for students and industry alike.
VIT is approved by AICTE, New Delhi, affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, and recognised by the Government of Karnataka. The college has received the National Employability Award and the Corporate Employability Assessment Test award for excellence in placements. It is ranked among the Top 10 engineering colleges in Bangalore and 6th for placements in Karnataka.
VIT offers B.E. in 9 branches including newer specialisations like Data Science and AI and ML, M.Tech in 3 branches, and Ph.D programmes. Over 300 companies visit the campus for placements every year. The college has a dedicated Career Development Centre that manages internships, placements, and industry interactions.
| Established | 1999 |
| Type | Private Engineering College |
| Affiliated To | VTU, Belagavi |
| Approved By | AICTE | Govt. of Karnataka |
| Location | Koramangala 3rd Block, Bengaluru |
| Entrance Accepted | KCET, COMEDK UGET, DCET, GATE, PGCET |
| B.E. Intake | 120 seats per branch |
| Contact | vemanait.edu.in | Koramangala, Bengaluru |
Campus Facilities
- Smart classrooms, well-equipped labs and advanced research centres
- Library with wide collection of books, journals and digital resources
- Separate boys and girls hostel (Rs. 30,000 per annum)
- Gym, sports facilities, cafeteria and auditorium
- Medical facility and alumni association on campus
- Transportation facility — 1 km from Koramangala railway station
- Active student technical communities and co-curricular programmes
- Career Development Centre managing all placement activities
Special Scholarship — Free Education for Top Rankers
Students with KCET rank below 500 get free education. Students with KCET rank below 3,000 get zero tuition fees. This is one of the most attractive scholarship schemes among Bangalore private engineering colleges.
Courses and Fees 2026
VIT offers B.E. in 9 branches, M.Tech in 3 specialisations, and Ph.D programmes. The total 4-year B.E. fee ranges from Rs. 3.2 Lakh to Rs. 7.63 Lakh depending on branch and quota. M.Tech fee is Rs. 1.51 Lakh total. B.E. admission is via KCET or COMEDK UGET.
| Course | Total Fees |
| B.E. – Computer Science and Engineering | Rs. 7.63 L |
| B.E. – Electronics and Communication Engg. | Rs. 7.63 L |
| B.E. – Information Science and Engineering | Rs. 3.2 – 7.63 L |
| B.E. – Civil Engineering | Rs. 3.2 – 7.63 L |
| B.E. – Mechanical Engineering | Rs. 3.2 – 7.63 L |
| B.E. – Data Science | Rs. 3.2 – 7.63 L |
| B.E. – Artificial Intelligence and ML | Rs. 3.2 – 7.63 L |
| B.E. Lateral Entry (all branches) | Rs. 3.13 L |
| M.Tech – 3 Specialisations | Rs. 1.51 L |
| Ph.D | Contact College |
Admission Process
- Appear for KCET or COMEDK UGET and receive rank card
- Participate in KEA (KCET) or COMEDK centralised counselling
- Select VIT and preferred branch during seat allotment
- Minimum 45% in PCM (10+2) required for B.E. eligibility
- Minimum 50% in graduation required for M.Tech eligibility
- Diploma holders can apply for lateral entry with minimum 50% marks
- Documents: 10th, 12th marksheets, rank card, Aadhaar, category certificate, photos
Placement 2024
VIT has a dedicated Career Development Centre that manages all aspects of placements — from contacting companies to organising campus recruitment drives. In 2023-24, over 300 companies visited the campus and 120 students were placed. Flipkart offered the highest package of Rs. 32 LPA for a Software Development Engineer role.
| Highest Package (2024) | Rs. 32 LPA (Flipkart) |
| Average Package (2024) | Rs. 7 LPA |
| Average Package (2023) | Rs. 10 LPA |
| Students Placed (2024) | 120 students |
| Students Placed (2023) | 158 students |
| Companies Visiting Campus | 300+ |
Top Recruiters
Flipkart, Google, IBM, Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Accenture, Tredance, DeltaX, Happiest Minds, HCL, Huawei, Intel, EFI, Sonata Software, Radel, Zenith Software, L&T Infotech.
Placement Cell Activities
- Technical and soft skills workshops organised regularly
- Seminars and industrial visits for practical exposure
- Internship and pre-final year placement preparation
- Mock interviews and aptitude training sessions
- Add-on career certificate courses in all B.E. branches
CutOff 2025
Lower rank means better score. VIT Bangalore is located in Koramangala — a premium Bangalore location — and has accessible cutoffs compared to top Bangalore colleges. Data below is from 2024 rounds.
Note: 2026 cutoffs released after KCET and COMEDK exams.
KCET 2024 – Closing Rank (General Merit)
| Branch | Closing Rank |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 50,014 |
| Electronics and Communication Engg. | 80,473 |
| Civil Engineering | ~65,000+ |
| Mechanical Engineering | ~65,000+ |
| Data Science / AI and ML | ~55,000–70,000 |
COMEDK UGET 2024 – Closing Rank (Round 1, General Merit)
| Branch | Closing Rank |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1,00,510 |
| Electronics and Communication Engg. | 84,548 |
Rankings and Recognition
VIT Bangalore has received multiple national recognitions for its placement performance and academic standards. It is ranked among the top engineering colleges in Bangalore and Karnataka.
| Body / Award | Status |
| AICTE | Approved |
| VTU Belagavi | Affiliated |
| Govt. of Karnataka | Recognised |
| National Employability Award | Received |
| Corporate Employability Assessment Award | Received |
| Bangalore Engineering Colleges Rank | Top 10 |
| Karnataka Placement Rank | 6th in Karnataka |
Campus Gallery
VIT Bangalore is located in Koramangala — one of Bangalore’s most vibrant and well-connected areas. The campus is modern and fully equipped with all facilities needed for quality engineering education.
- Smart Classrooms – tech-enabled with projectors and digital boards
- Labs and Research Centres – well-equipped for all 9 B.E. branches
- Library – books, journals and digital resource access
- Boys Hostel – on-campus accommodation, Rs. 30,000 per year
- Girls Hostel – separate well-maintained facility
- Gym and Sports – fitness centre and outdoor sports facilities
- Cafeteria and Auditorium – on-campus food and event space
- Medical Facility – on-campus health support
For official campus photos and virtual tour visit vemanait.edu.in
Scholarships 2026
VIT Bangalore offers one of the most attractive scholarship schemes in Bangalore — students with top KCET ranks get completely free education. Government scholarships are also available for SC/ST and OBC students.
| Scholarship | Who Can Apply |
| Free Education Scheme | KCET rank below 500 – completely free |
| Zero Tuition Fee Scheme | KCET rank below 3,000 – no tuition fees |
| Merit Scholarship | Meritorious students based on academic excellence |
| Welfare Fund | Economically poor and rural background students |
| GoK EPASS Scholarship | SC, ST, OBC – via karepass.cgg.gov.in |
| AICTE Scholarship | UG and PG merit-based – via aicte-india.org |
| SBI Education Loan | All students, up to Rs. 7.5 L without collateral |
Tip: If your KCET rank is below 3,000 you may study at a top Bangalore location college for free. Apply within 30 days of admission with all required documents.
Faculty
VIT Bangalore has a highly qualified and experienced faculty team across all departments. Faculty members are a mix of experienced professors, researchers, and industry experts. Students consistently praise faculty for their commitment to academic growth and personal development.
| Name | Department |
| Dr. M. Kempegowda | Senior Faculty, VIT Bangalore |
| Dr. M. Suresha | Senior Faculty, VIT Bangalore |
| Dr. Narasimha Murthy | Professor, Computer Science and Engineering |
| Mr. M. Ramakrishna | Associate Professor and HOD, Computer Science |
| Dr. Veena M.B. | Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering |
| Ms. Jayanthi Chandrashekar | Electronics and Communication Engineering |
- Mix of experienced professors, researchers and industry experts
- Faculty guide students from first year through placement preparation
- Strong mentorship culture — personalised academic and career guidance
- Regular workshops, seminars and industrial visits organised by faculty
- Add-on career certificate courses designed and delivered by faculty
Ready to Apply to Vemana Institute of Technology?
Applications open for 2026 via KCET and COMEDK UGET counselling.