VIT University (formerly Vellore Institute of Technology) is a private co-educational university located in Katpadi, Vellore Tamil Nadu, India. The university was founded in 1984 by G. Viswanathan, who is now its chancellor with a plan to implement a comprehensive strategic plan that was to aim at leveraging the institute’s existing strengths and ensuring its rapid progress as an internationally recognised institution of excellence.
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VIT University (formerly Vellore Institute of Technology) is a private co-educational university located in Katpadi, Vellore Tamil Nadu, India. The university was founded in 1984 by G. Viswanathan, who is now its chancellor with a plan to implement a comprehensive strategic plan that was to aim at leveraging the institute’s existing strengths and ensuring its rapid progress as an internationally recognised institution of excellence.
VIT University, was founded in 1984 as a self-financing institution originally called the Vellore Engineering College. The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, conferred the deemed university status on Vellore Engineering College in 2001 under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956. The University is headed by its founder and Chancellor, G. Viswanathan, who was a former parliamentarian and minister in the Tamil Nadu State Government.
The University has been ranked at number 10 on the top 15 engineering...
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