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A Tradition of Excellence: Life and Opportunities at VIT Pune 2026

Bansilal Ramnath Agarawal Charitable Trust’s Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT), Pune, stands as a beacon of engineering excellence in Western India. Established in 1983 and situated in the serene locality of Bibwewadi, VIT has consistently evolved to meet the demands of the global industry. As we look toward the 2026 academic year, the institute continues to bridge the gap between rigorous academic theory and real-world professional success.


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Logo of Vishwakarma Institutes featuring a stylized blue 'V' and red dot, symbolizing innovation and advancement in education.

Academic and Institutional Performance (2023–2025)

Over the last three years, VIT Pune has solidified its reputation through consistent rankings and academic upgrades. The institute is autonomous, which allows it to rapidly update its curriculum to include cutting-edge technologies like AI, Machine Learning, and Robotics.


NIRF and National Rankings

VIT Pune has maintained a strong presence in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).

  • 2025: Ranked in the 101-150 band under the ‘Engineering’ category.

  • 2023: Recognized in the 11-50 band for Innovation, highlighting the institute's focus on patents and start-up culture.

  • Accreditation: The institute continues to hold an A++ Grade from NAAC, a testament to its infrastructure, faculty quality, and student-centric approach.

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A vibrant view of a lush green campus with a large, multi-story building in the background, surrounded by trees and parked motorcycles, under a cloudy sky.

Placement Excellence: Launching Global Careers

The Training and Placement (T&P) Cell at VIT Pune is one of the most proactive in the region. The last three years have seen a steady climb in both the quality of offers and the variety of recruiting sectors.


Placement Statistics Highlights

Academic Year

Highest Package

Median Package

Placement Rate

2024-25 (Ongoing)

₹45 LPA (Microsoft)

₹9.5 LPA

86.3%

2023-24

₹51 LPA (Uber)

₹7.5 LPA

86.2%

2022-23

₹41 LPA

₹7.0 LPA

86.2%

Top Recruiters and Industry Partners


VIT Pune attracts over 500+ recruiters annually. While software and IT remain dominant, core engineering and consulting roles have seen a significant rise.

  • Software/Tech Giants: Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Morgan Stanley.

  • Mass Recruiters/Consultancy: TCS, Infosys, Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte, Capgemini.

  • Core Engineering: Mercedes-Benz, Tata Technologies, Cummins, Forbes Marshall, L&T.

The institute also records a high number of Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs), with over 200 students in the 2025 batch securing jobs through their third-year internships.

Admissions 2026: How to Apply

For aspiring engineers looking to join the VIT legacy in 2026, the admission process is governed by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra.

Eligibility Criteria

  • B.Tech: Completion of 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subjects. A minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories) is required.


  • M.Tech: A relevant bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate.


Step-by-Step Application Process

  1. Entrance Exams:

    • MHT-CET 2026: Mandatory for Maharashtra State candidates. Tentative dates are April 2026.

    • JEE Main 2026: All India candidates are encouraged to apply via their JEE scores.

    • GATE 2026: Required for M.Tech aspirants (Exam dates: Feb 2026).

  2. Centralized Admission Process (CAP): Register on the official DTE Maharashtra portal once results are declared.

  3. Option Entry: During the CAP rounds, select Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Bibwewadi (College Code: 6273) as your first preference.

  4. Document Verification: Visit a designated Facilitation Center (FC) to verify your academic credentials.

  5. Seat Allotment & Reporting: Once a seat is allotted, visit the Bibwewadi campus to pay the fees and secure your admission.

Holistic Development: Co-Curricular & Extra-Curricular Life

At VIT, education extends far beyond the four walls of a classroom. The institute believes in "learning by doing," which is reflected in its vibrant club culture.


Technical Clubs

  • TRF (The Robotics Forum): One of the oldest and most successful robotics clubs in India, consistently winning national-level competitions.

  • Team Endurance & Veloce Racing: Students design and build All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) and Formula-style cars to compete in BAJA and Supra events.

  • Google Developer Student Club (GDSC) & CSI: Focus on coding, hackathons, and open-source contributions.


Cultural and Social Fests

  • Vishwakarandak: The flagship annual intra-college cultural festival that showcases drama, dance, and music.

  • Mélange: The national-level technical and cultural extravaganza that attracts participants from across the country.

  • Social Initiatives: Through Atmabodh and NSS, students engage in rural development, teaching, and environmental conservation, ensuring they grow into socially responsible citizens.VIT Pune 2026


Professional Development

VIT Pune integrates Value Added Career Oriented (VACO) Tracks and industry certifications (AWS, Python, VLSI) into the student journey, ensuring that by the time a student reaches their final year, they are truly "industry-ready."


FAQ?


1. How do I apply for B.Tech admission at VIT Pune for the 2026 academic year?

The admission process is centralized and follows the guidelines of the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra.

  • Step 1: Register and appear for MHT-CET 2026 (for Maharashtra State candidates) or JEE Main 2026 (for All India candidates).

  • Step 2: Register for the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) on the official MHT-CET website after your results are declared (tentatively June 2026).

  • Step 3: Fill in your college preferences. Use the VIT Pune College Code: 6273.

  • Step 4: Once allotted, report to the Bibwewadi campus for document verification and fee payment.


2. What has been the placement performance over the last three years?

VIT Pune has seen a steady rise in its placement packages and the number of recruiters.

Particulars

2024-25 (Ongoing)

2023-24

2022-23

Highest Package

₹45 LPA

₹51 LPA

₹41 LPA

Median Package

₹9.5 LPA

₹7.5 LPA

₹7.0 LPA

Placement Rate

86.3%

96.2%

94.7%


3. Which top companies visit VIT Pune for campus placements?

Over 500+ companies visit the campus annually. Key recruiters include:

  • Technology: Microsoft, Google, Nvidia, Amazon, Oracle.

  • Consulting/IT: Deloitte, Accenture, TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Capgemini.

  • Automobile/Core: Mercedes-Benz, Tata Technologies, Cummins, Bosch, Forbes Marshall.


4. What are the eligibility criteria for 2026 admissions?

  • B.Tech: You must have passed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry/Biology/Biotech. A minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories) is required.

  • M.Tech: A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with at least 50% marks and a valid GATE score.


5. Does VIT Pune have its own entrance exam?

No. VIT Pune does not conduct its own entrance exam. Admissions are strictly based on merit through state-level (MHT-CET) and national-level (JEE Main) entrance examinations.


Others:

Join a community where innovation meets excellence. Applications for the 2026 Academic Batch open soon. Don't miss your chance to be part of the VIT Pune legacy!


Our admissions desk is here to help you navigate your journey. Whether it's about scholarships, hostel facilities, or branch-specific details, we’ve got you covered.


Conclusion:

With its robust placement records, innovative curriculum, and a campus life that fosters leadership, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology remains a top choice for engineering in Pune. Whether you are aiming for a high-tech role at a Fortune 500 company or looking to launch your own startup, VIT provides the ecosystem to make it happen.


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