Established in 1960, the Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Nagpur (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Maharashtra. Officially recognized by the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Human Resources Development of India, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Indian higher education institution. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 64-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Indian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. VNIT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology |
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Name (Non Latin) | विश्वेश्वरय्या राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान |
Acronym | VNIT |
Founded | 1960 |
Motto | Excellence in Action is Yoga |
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Address | South Ambazari Road Nagpur 440 010 Maharashtra India |
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+91 (712) 280 1370 | |
+91 (712) 222 3969 |
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The following Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology's academic range and degree level offering.
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This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology is a public higher education institution.
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology does not have any religious affiliation.
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This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
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This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.
This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.
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Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Human Resources Development of India
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2002
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