Can I get into VIT, Vellore through TNEA?
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Kundan Singh Qualified CII-IPATE 2020 | GATE 2021|B.Tech(CSE) | Guide-Level 12
a year agoTamil Nadu Engineering Admission ( TNEA) is conducted by Anna University, Chennai to admit the students into its own department and other constituent colleges of Tamil Nadu.TNEA gives admission on the basis 12th PCM marks. While VIT University, Vellore conducts VITEEE every year which is a national level engineering entrance examination to admit it's students.
VIT University doesn't accept marks of any other entrance test.
However, you may visit the VIT campus and have a word with the officials regarding admission process through management quota. I think you can easily get a seat there through management quota.The fee will be higher...more -
No, the admission in VIT, Vellore is strictly on the basis of VITEEE which is an online test conducted by VIT university nationwide every year for taking admission in this institute.
For the same purpose, one needs to get screened on the basis of marks and a couple of counseling round.
When it comes to getting admission in VIT through TNEA, then it is very important to know that TNEA is a state government exam held for state government funded colleges only. These government exams do not give admission to private colleges or are linked with them in some or the other way.
Another way of getting into VIT is through management quota which is...more -
VIT, Vellore accepts admission only through VITEEE.
For more details about its eligibility, you may refer to the link mentioned below:
https://www.shiksha.com/university/vit-university-vellore-29714/admission#admission
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University conducts Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam (VITEEE) to offer admissions to aspirants in B.Tech programmes available at its Vellore and Chennai campuses.
VITEEE is a computer based test (CBT) and its language of instruction is English only. The duration of this entrance exam is two and a half hours.
Apart from exam centres in India, VITEEE is also held...more
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If you belong to the General AI quota, Kumaraguru College of Technology has the highest cutoff rank of 5605 for admission to the B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science course. The lower the cutoff rank, the higher the competition, and vice versa. Other available colleges of Anna University for admission, with comparatively relaxed cutoff ranks of 6119 and 8426, were the Chennai Institute of Technology and Anna University - Coimbatore Regional Campus, respectively. A few more colleges are tabulated below:
College | TNEA Last Round Cutoff 2025 |
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Karpagam College of Engineering | 10472 |
SECE - Sri Eshwar College of Engineering | 13424 |
KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology | 14731 |
Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology | 15570 |
Rajalakshmi Engineering College | 15973 |
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering | 16013 |
SKCET - Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology | 16658 |
Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College | 21575 |
Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai | 24625 |
University College of Engineering, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Anna University | 24697 |
Anna University BE/BTech admission is based on candidates' performance in the Class 12 entrance exam, followed by the TNEA counselling process. The courses are offered via Anna University-affiliated colleges, wherein the last round closing ranks varied between 28 and 239138 for the BTech in CSE course for the students belonging to the General AI quota. Candidates can refer to the table provided below to view the TNEA 2025 for CSE admission across the top 10 affiliated colleges of Anna University.
College | TNEA Last Round Cutoff 2025 |
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College of Engineering, Anna University | 28 |
Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University | 365 |
SSN College of Engineering | 513 |
Coimbatore Institute of Technology | 1429 |
Thiagarajar College of Engineering | 1581 |
Government College of Technology (GCT) | 1990 |
PSG Institute of Technology and Applied Research | 2379 |
Kumaraguru College of Technology | 4268 |
Government College of Engineering, Salem | 4832 |
Alagappa Chettiar Government College of Engineering and Technology | 6155 |
Top colleges (CEG, PSG, MIT Chennai): Require very high marks and ranks (cutoff 198+ out of 200; ranks below 1,500).
Mid-tier colleges: Cutoffs around 192–197; ranks between 3,000 to 10,000+.
Other colleges: Lower cutoffs (170–190) and ranks from 10,000 up to 80,000+ offer seats in many private/self-financing colleges.
Now choice is yours choose accordingly and best of luck for your future
Tuition Fees
All cost of tuition (4 year course): Rs 2.20 lakh
-Well applicable across all braches of B.Tech and BE (such as CSE, ECE, IT, Mechanical, Civil etc.).
Year by breakdown:
This will be on average Rs 55,000 per annum (Rs 2.2 L / 4).
What is Required on TNEA Counselling
Tuition fee structure (4years) total Rs 2.2 Lacs Copy
Knowledge of cycle of annual payment (=Rs 55,000/year)
Accommodation fee (hostel) in case an accommodation is sought

With a 5,667 community rank, your best bet at TCE is branches like Electrical & Electronics, Information Technology, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering. CSE and ECE are out of reach, but these other options fit your rank well.
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