Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur is one of the prestigious Engineering institutes in India. It has been ranked 12th in the Architecture category, 41st in the Engineering category, and 82nd in the Overall category by the NIRF 2023. Additionally, NIT Nagpur is ranked by several international organisations as well.
The institution is ranked 1201-1500 in the World University category and 1001+ in the Engineering and Technology category by Times Higher Education Rankings 2024.VNIT Nagpur, established in 1960, is one of the oldest NITs in the country. All the programmes offered at VNIT Nagpur are approved by the UGC. VNIT Nagpur offers UG, PG and doctoral-level programmes in the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Science and Technology. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology course admission is based on entrance exams, such as JEE Main, GATE, DASA UG, IIT JAM and NATA.
During VNIT Nagpur placements, the overall average package offered was INR 10.17 LPA. VNIT Nagpur scholarships are offered to meritorious students. Some of the popular VNIT Nagpur scholarship schemes available for BTech students are National Level Scholarships, Maharashtra State Scholarships and other State and Private Scholarships. Some of the key highlights of VNIT Nagpur highlights are presented in the table below:
| Particulars | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Establishment year | 1960 |
| Also Known as | VNIT Nagpur, NIT Nagpur |
| Approved By | UGC |
| Campus Size | 215.46 acres |
| Rankings | – 12 by NIRF 2023 (Architecture)- 41 by NIRF 2023 (Engineering)- 1201-1500 by THE World University Rankings 2024 |
| Number of courses | 30+ (UG and PG) |
| Popular course | BTech |
| Types of scholarships offered | Merit-based, Need-based |
| Entrance Exam accepted | JEE Main, GATE, IIT JAM |
| MoUs | Dassault Aviation, ISRO, AIIMS Nagpur |
| Departments | 15 |
| No of Faculties | 274 |
| Official website | https://vnit.ac.in/ |