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VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi

Also known as VIT-AP Amaravati

Amaravathi, Andhra PradeshEstd. 2017UGC2640 intake
Fees / year
₹2.95L - ₹4.9L
Courses
32+
Established
2017

About VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi

VIT-AP University in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, is a private university of the VIT group, set up under the Andhra Pradesh Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Act, 2016, as amended by Act No. 18 of 2018, in force from 23 May 2017. Its campus is beside the AP Secretariat, Amaravati 522241. It is a separate university from VIT Vellore but shares VIT's entrance tests and counselling.

For 2026 admissions VIT-AP offers 16 B.Tech. programmes, filled through VITEEE, two five-year integrated M.Tech. programmes (merit on Class 12 PCM marks), M.Tech., MBA, M.Sc., B.Sc., BBA, B.Com., law (BA LL.B. and BBA LL.B.) and a BA-MA dual degree. B.Tech. tuition for 2026-27 follows VIT's fee categories: Rs 1,95,000 to Rs 4,90,000 a year for most branches and Rs 1,73,000 to Rs 3,95,000 for biotechnology. Hostel fees for 2026-27, with mess and laundry, run from Rs 1,11,100 to Rs 2,09,900 a year (veg mess).

VIT reports its placements across its four campuses: for the 2026 batch it had 10,071 offers from 701 companies by 16 March 2026, with a highest package of Rs 1 crore.

Highlights

The essentials students check first.

Established
2017
Institution type
Private
Location
Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh
Approvals
UGC
Programmes
32Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce
UG fees
₹3.95L – ₹4.9L a year
PG fees
₹2.99L – ₹3.48L a year
Also known as
VIT-AP Amaravati

Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.

Courses and Fees

32 programmes offered, with first-year tuition

CourseLevelSpecialisationsFirst-year tuition
Bachelor of TechnologyUndergraduate16₹3,95,000 – ₹4,90,000
Master of SciencePostgraduate3—
Bachelor of ScienceUndergraduate2—
Integrated M.TechIntegrated2₹2,95,000
Master of TechnologyPostgraduate2₹2,99,000
B.Sc + M.Sc IntegratedIntegrated1—
BA + LLB IntegratedIntegrated1—
BA + MA IntegratedIntegrated1—

Admission 2027

Entrance exams accepted

B.Tech.: through VITEEE and VIT's common online counselling, where candidates pick the campus, programme and fee category by rank. VITEEE 2027 dates are not announced yet (13 October 2026); in 2026 the form opened on 24 October 2025 and the test ran from 28 April to 3 May 2026.

Integrated M.Tech.: merit on Class 12 PCM marks, with no entrance test. M.Tech.: through VITMEE. MBA: VITBEE, CAT, XAT or MAT score with a personal interview.

Other UG and PG programmes: direct application on VIT-AP's admission portal.

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VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B.Tech. fee at VIT-AP for 2026-27?

VIT-AP follows VIT's B.Tech. fee categories for 2026-27. Group B branches (CSE and its specialisations, ECE, Mechanical and the other branches): Rs 1,95,000 in category 1, Rs 3,04,000 in category 2, Rs 4,02,000 in category 3, Rs 4,45,000 in category 4 and Rs 4,90,000 in category 5 (no scholarship). Biotechnology (Group A) runs from Rs 1,73,000 to Rs 3,95,000. A refundable caution deposit is paid once. The category is chosen at VITEEE counselling by rank. Source: vit.ac.in fee structure.

What is the hostel fee at VIT-AP?

For 2026-27 (fall and winter semesters), VIT-AP lists hostel fees that include room, mess and laundry (up to 44 washes): Rs 1,11,100 to Rs 2,09,900 a year with the veg mess, and up to Rs 2,32,800 with the special mess, depending on the room. An admission fee of Rs 15,000 and a caution deposit of Rs 15,000 are added. Source: VIT-AP hostel fee table AY 2026-27.

How do I get admission to B.Tech. at VIT-AP?

Take VITEEE and join VIT's common online counselling, where you choose VIT-AP, the branch and the fee category by rank. VITEEE 2027 dates are not out yet (13 October 2026); in 2026 the form opened on 24 October 2025 and the test ran from 28 April to 3 May 2026.

Is VIT-AP the same as VIT Vellore?

No. VIT-AP is a separate state private university in Andhra Pradesh, set up in 2017, while VIT Vellore is a deemed-to-be university in Tamil Nadu. Both belong to the VIT group, use VITEEE for B.Tech. and share the same counselling and fee categories.

How are placements at VIT-AP?

VIT reports placements across its four campuses: for the 2026 batch it had 10,071 offers from 701 companies by 16 March 2026, with a highest package of Rs 1 crore. VIT-AP's own pages name recruiters such as Microsoft, Cognizant, TCS, Accenture, Wipro and Infosys, but do not give dated campus-wise figures.

Is VIT-AP ranked by NIRF?

VIT-AP is not listed separately in the NIRF 2025 rankings; the VIT entry there is Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore. VIT-AP's public self-disclosure lists its accreditation status as not applicable (13 October 2026).

What scholarships does VIT-AP offer?

VITEEE rank holders get 25% to 100% off B.Tech. tuition (ranks 1 to 500). Under STARS, one boy and one girl from each Andhra Pradesh district's rural government junior colleges get a full fee and hostel waiver. VIT-AP also gives merit scholarships for B.Com., B.A. and PG programmes.

What is the fee at VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi?

First-year tuition at VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi is ₹3,95,000 (Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology) to ₹4,90,000 (Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering (Robotics)) for undergraduate programmes and ₹2,99,000 (Master of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering) to ₹3,48,500 (Master of Business Administration - General) for postgraduate programmes. Fees are per year and may change for new batches; confirm with the college before paying.

Which courses does VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi offer?

VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi offers 32 programmes in Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce, Arts & Humanities and Law, including Bachelor of Technology, Integrated M.Tech, Master of Technology, Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Science.

Which entrance exams does VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi accept?

Depending on the course, admission to VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi is through VITEEE, VITMEE, VITBEE, CAT, XAT and MAT.

Is VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi a government or private institution?

VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi is a private institution in Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh, established in 2017.

Which bodies approve or accredit VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi?

VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi lists approval or accreditation from UGC.

Do students at VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi get scholarships or fee waivers?

The college lists VITEEE rank scholarship (GVSDP), STARS (Support the Advancement of Rural Students), G.V. and Rajeswari merit scholarships (B.Com., B.A.), G.V. and Rajeswari PG merit scholarships and AICTE PG scholarship (M.Tech.).

What other names is VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi known by?

VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi is also known as VIT-AP Amaravati.

Sources

Courses and fees: as listed for VIT University (VIT- AP), Amaravathi on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.

Last updated 13 October 2026.

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