IIT vs IIIT vs VIT: Every year, lakhs of students in India dream of pursuing engineering. For this, they appear in the JEE Main and JEE Advanced exams. The entire career of the students depends on the choice of the right college. If the right college is found, then the chances of good placement are high. When it comes to colleges, IITs are among the top engineering colleges in India. After this comes NIT, IIIT, and many private engineering colleges. Among the most famous engineering colleges among private institutions, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is also one of them.

All these institutes are known for providing high-quality education and resources. Students doing B. Tech from these institutes is in great demand in companies. Let us understand the main differences and placement packages between IIT, IIIT, and VIT.

IIT vs IIIT vs VIT: Highest Placement Package

IIT- IITs are among the top engineering colleges in India. According to the NIRF Ranking 2024, IIT Madras, Delhi, Bombay, Kanpur, and Kharagpur are ranked first, second, third, fourth, and fifth, respectively. Companies like Google, Microsoft, and Apple offer placement packages of Rs 1 to 2 crore to students doing BTech from here. The fee for four years of BTech here is Rs 8 to 12 lakh.

IIIT: Triple IT means the Indian Institute of Information Technology. These are also not behind IIT in terms of placement package. Big international companies offer placement packages worth crores to the students here too. Triple IT Hyderabad is considered the best among IIITs. An international package of ₹1-1.2 crore has also come out from here. The average package also ranges from ₹10-18 lakh. Good placements are also available in CS/IT in other IIITs. The fee is ₹6-10 lakh (4 years).

VIT: VIT means Vellore Institute of Technology. This is a deemed-to-be university, where the infrastructure and industry coordination are excellent. I have also received an international package of 50-70 lakhs from here, although that is quite rare. On average, I get a package of ₹5-7 lakhs. The fee is around ₹7-8 lakhs (4 years).

IIT vs IIIT vs VIT: Comparison of IIT, IIIT, and VIT

Parameters IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) IIIT (Indian Institute of Information Technology) VIT (Vellore Institute of Technology)
Entrance Exam JEE Advanced JEE Mains (varies in IIIT-H) VITEEE (or JEE Main score)
Course Fee (B.Tech) ₹8-12 lakhs (4 years) ₹6-10 lakhs (4 years) ₹7-8 lakhs (4 years)
Top Packages ₹2-3 crores (International), ₹50-70 LPA (Domestic) ₹1.2 crores (IIIT Hyderabad), ₹50+ LPA (Domestic) ₹50-70 LPA (very rare), Average ₹6-7 LPA
Average Package ₹15-20 LPA (Top IITs) ₹10-18 LPA (IIIT-H, IIIT-B) ₹5-7 LPA
Education level: World-class, Government Specialized (in CS/IT), Government/PPP Private, Good infrastructure
Research & Networking: Best research labs and international tie-ups, Best in AI/ML, Data Science, Good industry coordination

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