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Inauguration of VIT-TECDIA (Japan) AI Innovation Cell - VIT’s School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCOPE) proudly inaugurated the VIT-TECDIA (Japan) AI Innovation Cell, marking a major leap in industry-academia collaboration. The inauguration was attended by Mr. Shingo Koyama, President and CEO of Tecdia, and Ms. Kana Amaya, Tecdia Business Development, along with VIT's Chancellor Dr. G. Viswanathan and other dignitaries. This new IT Design Centre will focus on developing advanced AI software for automated visual inspection systems and implementing the Syteline ERP system globally, creating substantial employment and career development opportunities for Indian engineering students.
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF ranking 2025. As per the rankings, Vellore Institute of Technology has achieved an NIRF rank of 16 in the Research Institutions category along with an NIRF rank of 14 in the university category. The institute has also achieved NIRF scores of 65.25 and 60.39 in each category respectively. Candidates can check the category wise Vellore Institute of Technology NIRF ranking 2025 from the table below:
| Category | NIRF Rank | NIRF Score |
|---|---|---|
| Research Institutions | 14 | 60.39 |
| Engineering | 16 | 65.25 |
As compared to last year’s NIRF rankings, Vellore Institute of Technology has shown no change in its position. Candidates can check the previous year Vellore Institute of Technology NIRF rankings below:
| Category | NIRF Rank 2024 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 |
| University | 10 |
| Research Institutions | 13 |
| Engineering | 11 |
VIT Vellore has been featured in the NIRF 2025. According to the NIRF Ranking 2025, VIT Vellore is ranked 21 in Overall category, 16 in Engineering category, 14 in University category, 14 in Research category. The rankings reflect the VIT Vellore's consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
The table below shows VIT Vellore’s NIRF ranking trends across major categories in 2025 and 2024.
| Category/Stream | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank |
| Overall | 21 | 19 |
| Engineering | 16 | 11 |
| University | 14 | - |
| Research | 14 | - |
NIRF evaluates institutions on various parameters like OVERALL, TLR, RP, GO, OI, PR, QNR, QLR, SFC. In the University, VIT Vellore scored 64.64.The following table shows VIT Vellore’s performance across all the parameters in the University category:
| Parameter | 2025 Score | 2024 Score |
| Total Score | 64.64 | - |
Comparison of VIT Vellore against similar NIRF - 2025 ranked college in University category.
| College Name | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank | 2023 Rank |
| VIT Vellore | 14 | - | 8 |
| SOA Bhubaneswar | 15 | - | 15 |
| Indian Agricultural Research Institute | 16 | - | - |
| KIIT | 17 | - | 16 |
| University of Hyderabad | 18 | - | 10 |
| Chandigarh University | 19 | - | 27 |
| Saveetha University | 13 | - | 13 |
| Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI) | 12 | - | 17 |
| SRM University Chennai | 11 | - | 18 |
| AMU | 10 | - | - |
| Jadavpur University | 9 | - | 4 |