Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology (VIIT) is was established in the year 2002 in the City of Destiny and is promoted by Visionary Dr. Lavu Rathaiah, Chairman of LES, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. Approved by AICTE and affiliated with JNTU-GV, VIIT began with 4 UG programs in 2002 and now offers 11 UG and 10 PG programs with 2346 annual intake (Academic Year: 2024-25).
In tune with the admission policy of the Institution, top most priority is being given to merit in student admission.
To decide policy matters on admission and to oversee the admission process, a separate “Admissions Cell” is constituted. To frame guidelines from time to time for functioning of Admissions Cell, “Admissions Committee” is constituted with the Principal as Chairman.
Category-A
Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE), a competent authority of Government of Andhra Pradesh has been conducting a common entrance examination for admission into various UG and PG programmes separately. Based on performance of the candidates, 70% of seats under category-A will be allocated through various phases of counseling. Competent Authority releases notification for entrance examination and counseling as well for UG and PG programmes separately.
Category-B
As per the guidelines of APSCHE, Institution releases notification for admissions into various UG and PG programmes. Institution gives wide publicity across the states regarding availability of seats and fee structure through a national daily news paper. 30% of total seats are filled under Category-B by the Institution.
Category-A: 70% of total seats are filled by the competent authority through counseling based performance in the entrance examination. Competent Authority conducts various entrance exams for admissions into various UG and PG programmes. APEAMCET, a common entrance test for admission in UG, APECET, a common entrance test for Lateral Entry, APICET, a common entrance test for MBA and MCA, APPGECET, a common entrance test for M.Tech Admission. Category-B: 30% of total seats are filled by the Institute as per the guidelines of APSCHE, a competent authority of Government of Andhra Pradesh. As per the guidelines of APSCHE, Institution releases notification to fill category-B vacancies and invite applications from the eligible candidates. Seats under this category are also filled based on performance in qualifying examination and other entrance examinations. Upon submission of admission application by the candidate for various UG and PG programmes, candidates will be short listed according to the performance in qualifying examination and other concerned entrance examinations. After verification of eligibility criteria and authentication of qualification and certificates the parents and the students who are ready to pay the fee, are directed to the accounts section to remit the required fee. After paying the prescribed fee and submission of copies certificates, seat is allotted by the Institution authorities.
Admission Procedure