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About Dr. Nabajyoti Deka

Dr. Nabajyoti Deka

Dr. Nabajyoti Deka

Specialization Areas: Agricultural Marketing, Agricultural Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development, Business Economics, Sustainability of Agri-food Systems

Dr. Nabajyoti Deka has a B. Tech in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering from VNIT Nagpur. After working in Sales & Marketing at Calderys India Ltd., Nagpur, he earned a Master’s in Business Management at SMS, University of Hyderabad, from 2010 to 2012. He led the SMS student placements team. After graduating, he taught in IIIT Nuzvid, Andhra Pradesh. He coordinated IIIT Nuzvid’s career development and placement programmes.

He has a Ph.D. in Agribusiness economics and management from IIT Kharagpur. Prof. Nabajyoti’s PhD work is interdisciplinary, drawing from economics, business management, and social sciences. Dr. Nabajyoti is UGC NET and JRF-qualified in business management. He worked as a postdoctoral researcher on a multi-country, short-term study about climate change adaptation (https://www.empower-project.org/). Dr. Nabajyoti has presented at international conferences including:

Global Marketing Conference by GAMMA (Seoul, 2020), 89th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association (Fort Lauderdale, USA, 2019), AAS-in-Asia conference (Taiwan, 2015), and various IITs and IIMs in India conferences.

 
Research interest:

Different yet interrelated areas that include agricultural economics, agricultural marketing, agricultural entrepreneurship, small-scale agribusinesses, agricultural value chains, sustainability of agri-food systems, alternative food systems, climate smart agriculture.

Research skills:

Mixed methods, qualitative research, participatory research.

  • Publications:
    • ★ Nabajyoti Deka and Kishor Goswami. (2022). Organic cultivation and sustainable value chain development for tea smallholders: Findings from Assam, India. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 32, 562-579, (Indexed: SCOPUS/SCIE/SSCI) (Q1). (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2022.05.004)
    • ★ Nabajyoti Deka, Kishor Goswami, and Kumar Anurupam. (2021). What will drive the small tea growers towards environment-friendly cultivation? Implications from the tea sector in Assam, India. Climate and Development. (Indexed: SCOPUS/SSCI) (Q1). (https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2021.1930988)
    • ★ Nabajyoti Deka and Kishor Goswami. (2021). Economic sustainability of organic cultivation of Assam tea produced by small-scale growers. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 26, 111-125. (Indexed: SCOPUS/SCIE/SSCI) (Q1) (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2020.09.020)
    • ★ Nabajyoti Deka, Kishor Goswami, Abhay S. Thakur, and P. B. S. Bhadoria. (2020). Are farmer producer companies ready to behave as business entities? Insights from the vegetable-based farmer companies in West Bengal, India. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 18(6), 521-536. (Indexed: SCOPUS/SCIE) (Q1) (https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2020.1794213)
    • ★ Nabajyoti Deka and Kishor Goswami. (2020). Organic cultivation and farm entrepreneurship: a case of small tea growers in rural Assam, India. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 44(4), 446-466. (Indexed: SCOPUS/SCIE) (Q1) (https://doi.org/10.1080/21683565.2019.1646373)
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BA. LL.B (Hons.) & BBA LL.B (Hons.) (5 year Integrated Programme) – FAQs

BA, LL.B (Hons) and BBA, LL.B (Hons) Five Years Integrated Course – Admissions related FAQs

  • Q. Where is the VIT-AP campus located? Is VIT-AP University recognised by the UGC?
    Answer: The campus is located at Inavolu, Amaravathi which is about 2 kms from the Secretariat of Andhra Pradesh.
    Yes, VIT-AP University at Amaravati is a private university established in 2017 by the Andhra Pradesh Private University Act of 2016. It is recognised and approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
  • Q. What is unique about the curriculum offered by VIT-AP University School of Law (VSL)?
    Answer: The course curriculum is interdisciplinary and is designed to make students industry ready and cater to the needs of global legal fraternity. The curriculum is carefully designed in consultation with the industry experts and renowned academics in the legal field. BBA and LL. B (Hons) give opportunities to the students to opt for the legal subjects which are of contemporary relevance. Students can choose subjects from the wide range of core, honours, optional, electives and seminar courses. Each course is designed to have a research focus.
  • Q. What are the courses offered at VSL? Is VIT-AP University School of Law (VSL) recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI)?
    Answer: At VSL, BBA., LL. B (Hons) and B.A., LL. B (Hons) Courses are available and a full time three years course ie., Ph.D. in Law.

    Yes, VIT-AP University School of Law (VSL) is recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI) in 2019

  • Q. What is the faculty strength of VSL?
    Answer: VSL possess faculties with international exposure and repute. They have expertise in a wide variety of subjects from which students can be benefited.
  • Q. What is the admission procedure for the BA, LL.B (Hons) and BBA, program?
    Answer: Admissions are as per the norms of the Bar Council of India (BCI). Students must have completed the 10+2 or Intermediate or PUC or equivalent examination from any recognised board. Students will be admitted based on VSLAT (GD / PI). LSAT/ CLAT score will also be taken into consideration for admission.
  • Q. Are courses like BA, LL. B (Hons) and BBA, LL. B (Hons) part of the residential program?
    Answer: Yes, the courses mentioned are part of the residential program and students are expected to stay in the campus. However, in special circumstances students may be permitted to commute from their homes, if students are from within the travel distance.
  • Q. How are the hostel facilities on VIT-AP campus?
    Answer: VIT-AP University provides residential accommodation keeping in mind the comfort of the students. As per the budget requirements, they can choose the accommodation.
  • Q. Are placements provided by the University?
    Answer: Yes, the university may assist students in getting internships and placements at reputed legal firms in India and abroad with the office of the Senior Advocates at High Courts and Supreme Court, Research Organisations, NGOs, Media Houses and international and national organisations. A qualified and designated person will guide students in the internship and placement processes.
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FAQs – M.Sc. Chemistry in collaboration with Mitsui Kinzoku Components India (MKCI)

  • Q. What are the entry requirements for the MSc programmes offered by the Department of Chemistry?
    Answer: A pass in BSc, with Chemistry as one of the subjects and with an overall pass percentage of 60% marks.
  • Q. Am I eligible to apply?
    Answer: Yes. A candidate who passed BSc degree OR studying in the final semester, with Chemistry as one of the subjects and with an overall pass percentage of 60% marks.
  • Q. Which programme is most suitable for my profile?
    Answer: Our VIT-AP University offers PG level programmes at present in various science disciplines (Maths, Physics and Chemistry) You can select based on your area of interest.
  • Q. How do I apply?
    Answer: The application process will be in online mode. Please refer regularly our website http://www.vitap.ac.in
  • Q. Where can I get help with the application process?
    Answer: (Our Admission Office contact numbers may be provided here).
  • Q. When should I submit my application?
    Answer: By online mode as per the format given. (Submitting in person may also be considered by Admission Office).
  • Q. What should my application include?
    Answer: Fill your application in the given format and also attach the required documents as requested in the application form.
  • Q. Do I need to write VIT-AP University entrance exam?
    Answer: (At present, NO entrance exam by VIT-AP University. Admission Office may provide correct information).
  • Q. If I am still undertaking a degree, can I apply to your MSc?
    Answer: Yes. A candidate studying in the final semester of BSc degree, with Chemistry as one of the subjects can apply.
  • Q. Do I need to submit a transcript at the time of applying for MSc?
    Answer: For applying, a transcript is not required. During counselling process, you need to submit all the transcripts.
  • Q. How can I check the progress of my application?
    Answer: You can check by logging into the VIT-AP University website with your application username and password.
  • Q. How will I get the final decision on my application?
    Answer: You can check by logging into the VIT-AP University website with your application username and password.
  • Q. How much does it cost to study MSc Chemistry at VIT-AP University?
    Answer: (Depends. Day scholar or Hosteller. Admission Office may provide correct answer)
  • Q. How do I apply for accommodation?
    Answer: Once you got selected, you can apply for hostel accommodation by online mode.
  • Q. Where can I see the structure and courses of each programme?
    Answer: Kindly refer our VIT-AP University website.
  • Q. Can I study the MSc part-time?
    Answer: At present full-time programmes only offered
  • Q. I have a question about the programme content/structure which is not answered on the website. Who can I contact with my query?
    Answer: You are most welcome to contact our Admission Office and you will be guided accordingly.
  • Q. Where do the MSc Chemistry students go after course completion?
    Answer: For higher studies such as PhD in reputed institutions and also job opportunities in many industries.
  • Q. Are the Department’s MSc programmes a suitable route to top PhD programmes?
    Answer: Yes. The PG programme is structured in such a way for having good chances to get admissions in reputed institutions.
  • Q. Can I automatically progress from the MSc Chemistry to the PhD programme in VIT-AP University?
    Answer: You can apply for PhD admission in VIT-AP University.
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M.Sc Physics – FAQs

  • Q. What is the eligibility criteria for the programme?
    Answer: Students with a Bachelor’s degree with minimum 60 % marks in Physics as major subject.
  • Q. What is the duration of the programme?
    Answer: 2 years (4 semesters)
  • Q. Is there any research project opportunity available during the programme?
    Answer: The M.Sc. Physics programme includes a final semester project work within the department. Also, there is an interim Science, Engineering and Technology project that students could engage in.
  • Q. Is there any specialization offered?
    Answer: There are specializations offered in various subjects, having relevance in frontline industry and research.
  • Q. What are the career opportunities in after obtaining the degree?
    Answer: There are multiple career opportunities upon completion of degree. They are categorized below:
     
    1. Research positions
    Degree holders could get into Ph.D. programmes at national and international institutes or Universities.
    Research scientist positions are also available for M.Sc. Physics graduates in premier organizations such as BARC, ISRO and DRDO, and other organizations in the Research & Development sectors.
    2. Teaching positions
    Degree holders are eligible to be appointed as lecturers in colleges all across India.
    3. In industry
    Degree holders could get into electronics, instrumentation, materials and manufacturing industry depending on their specialization. They could also join in as scientific assistants in forensic laboratories, and scientific advisors in various organizations.

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M.Sc. Data Science – FAQs

General Information:

  • Q. Is there any hostel facility in VIT-AP?
    Answer: Yes, VIT-AP provides highly secure and well-guarded hostel facility separately for boys and girls. For more details visit https://vitap.ac.in/hostels/
  • Q. Is there any transportation facility for students?
    Answer: Yes, VIT-AP provides bus transportation facility for the day scholar students. The buses are safe, secure, and driven by responsible personnel. Day scholars can avail the bus facility from Vijayawada, Guntur, and Tenali. For more details visit https://vitap.ac.in/transport/
  • Q. Can I visit the campus to know more about the program and University?
    Answer: Yes, you are welcome to visit the University to get to know more about the program and the University.

 

Program Information:

  • Q. What is data Science?
    Answer: Data Science is a multi- disciplinary field that uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms to produce knowledge & insights from structured & unstructured data. It utilises techniques & theories derived from many fields such as computer science, mathematics, statistics & information science to process and analyse large amount of data, and to present the results to reveal patterns and enable stakeholders to draw informed conclusions.
  • Q. Why is it important to join this program?
    Answer: The technological advances used to be mostly driven by improved hardware that increased processing power, but also impelled physical limitations, therefore, the focus has now been shifting to software-driven applications. Data, the oil of the digital economy as it is called, is expected fuel our future. With the increase of computing power and digital storage come many new possibilities that – just ten to fifteen years ago – were beyond our imagination. Such new developments led to an increased demand for Data Scientist not just in IT sector but also in sectors such as banking and finance, automotive, energy, healthcare, transport, retail, and virtually every domain you can think of. Data has already started driving business decisions – from small regional offices to the boardroom – and hence graduates from study programmes in Data Science will be directly involved in important strategic decision-making processes. The program is designed to create knowledge pool that can address the ever-growing demand and challenges for experts in this field.

 

Eligibility and Admissions:

  • Q. What are the eligibility criteria for admission into this program?
    Answer: Undergraduate degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science/Computer Applications/Data Science or UG Degree in Engineering or Technology in CSE/IT/ECE/EEE/E&I with a 60% of marks (Inclusive of all subjects).
  • Q. What is the closing date for issue of applications?
    Answer: You may contact the VIT-AP University Admissions Office.
  • Q. When and how can I apply?
    Answer: The M. Sc Data Science program uses the online application for the VIT-AP University. Please refer to the University Website.

 

Choosing Courses:

  • Q. What are the important courses offered in this program?
    Answer: The curriculum is designed in such a way that graduating students will be industry ready. The study of data science is constituted with the knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. The proposed program specialization will help students acquire the knowledge about industry relevant skills on Mathematical modeling, statistical modeling, data science concepts, machine learning principles and algorithms and visualization techniques.
  • Q. Does the curriculum provide industry internship or project-based learning opportunities?
    Answer: The curriculum has scope for all the advanced teaching-learning methodologies such as application-oriented and project-based learning and industry internships.

 

Finances:

  • Q. What is the fee structure for this program?
    Answer: Contact Admissions Office, VIT-AP University.
  • Q. Are there any scholarships provided?
    Answer: VIT-AP University provides scholarships for meritorious students based on assessment.

 

Careers in Data Science:

  • Q. What are the career opportunities for the graduates of this program?
    Answer: This Inter-disciplinary program brings together a lot of skills required by Data Scientists with adequate domain knowledge to help any organization find ways to take major business decisions, reduce costs, get into new markets, launch a new product or service, find the sentiment of the customers, so on. The following industries/sectors would be the expected employers.
    • IT industries
    • Research institutions
    • Banking sector
    • Consulting firms
    • Pharmaceutical companies
    • Automobile industries and
    • Finance
    • Educational sector
  • Q. Does VIT-AP offer Campus placement facilities?
    Answer: VIT Provides centralized campus placements throughout all the VIT Campuses.
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Dual Degree Programme – B.Sc. – M.Sc. Data Science – FAQs

General Information

  • Q. Is there any hostel facility in VIT-AP?
    Answer: Yes, VIT-AP provides highly secure and well-guarded hostel facility separately for boys and girls. For more details visit https://vitap.ac.in/hostels/
  • Q. Is there any transportation facility for students?
    Answer: Yes, VIT-AP provides bus transportation facility for the day scholar students. The buses are safe, secure, and driven by responsible personnel. Day scholars can avail the bus facility from Vijayawada, Guntur, and Tenali. For more details visit https://vitap.ac.in/transport/
  • Q. Can I visit the campus to know more about the program and University?
    Answer: Yes, you are welcome to visit the University to get to know more about the program and the University.

 

Program Information

  • Q. What is data Science?
    Answer: Data Science is a multi- disciplinary field that uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms to produce knowledge & insights from structured & unstructured data. It utilises techniques & theories derived from many fields such as computer science, mathematics, statistics & information science to process and analyse large amount of data, and to present the results to reveal patterns and enable stakeholders to draw informed conclusions.
  • Q. Why is it important to join this program?
    Answer: The technological advances used to be mostly driven by improved hardware that increased processing power, but also impelled physical limitations, therefore, the focus has now been shifting to software-driven applications. Data, the oil of the digital economy as it is called, is expected fuel our future. With the increase of computing power and digital storage come many new possibilities that – just ten to fifteen years ago – were beyond our imagination. Such new developments led to an increased demand for Data Scientist not just in IT sector but also in sectors such as banking and finance, automotive, energy, healthcare, transport, retail, and virtually every domain you can think of. Data has already started driving business decisions – from small regional offices to the boardroom – and hence graduates from study programmes in Data Science will be directly involved in important strategic decision-making processes. The program is designed to create knowledge pool that can address the ever-growing demand and challenges for experts in this field.

 

Eligibility and Admissions:

  • Q. What are the eligibility criteria for admission into this program?
    Answer: • Minimum of 55% marks at 10+2 level /Intermediate/CBSE/ICSE/HSC/ or equivalent with Mathematics /Statistics /Computer Science/Business Mathematics as one of the subjects.
    • Age Limit: Date of Birth falls on or after 01.07.2004 (or any date based on the UG admission age limit)
  • Q. I have not studied Mathematics in my Intermediate or 10+2, can I apply for this program?
    Answer: Having studied Mathematics at Intermediate/10+2 level is essential prerequisite for joining this program.
  • Q. What is meant by dual degree Program?
    Answer: After 3 years of successful completion of this programme the B.Sc. degree in Data Science will be awarded irrespective of the students taking the exit option or not and on continuation with masters’ level study M.Sc. degree in Data Science will be awarded after successful completion of another 2 years.
  • Q. What is exit option? When can I exercise it?
    Answer: After 3 years of successful completion of this programme, if a student gets a campus placement or he gets admission in masters at a partner university, or for some other reasons, if he wants to exit the program, he can do so with a B.Sc. degree in Data Science.
  • Q. When will the application process for admission to this program start?
    Answer: The admission process has already started, for more details contact The Admissions Office, or refer https://vitap.ac.in/contact-us/
  • Q. What is the closing date for issue of applications?
    Answer: You may contact the VIT-AP University Admissions Office.
  • Q. When and how can I apply?
    Answer: The B Sc.& M. Sc Data Science program uses the online application for the VIT-AP University. Please refer to the University Website.

 

Choosing Courses:

  • Q. What are the important courses offered in this program?
    Answer: The curriculum is designed in such a way that graduating students will be industry ready. The study of data science is constituted with the knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. The proposed program specialization will help students acquire the knowledge about industry relevant skills on Mathematical modeling, statistical modeling, data science concepts, machine learning principles and algorithms and visualization techniques.
  • Q. Does the curriculum provide industry internship or project-based learning opportunities?
    Answer: The curriculum has scope for all the advanced teaching-learning methodologies such as application-oriented and project-based learning and industry internships.

 

Finances:

  • Q. What is the fee structure for this program?
    Answer: Contact Admissions Office, VIT-AP University.
  • Q. Are there any scholarships provided?
    Answer: VIT-AP University provides scholarships for meritorious students based on assessment.

 

Careers in Data Science:

  • Q. What are the career opportunities for the graduates of this program?
    Answer: This Inter-disciplinary program brings together a lot of skills required by Data Scientists with adequate domain knowledge to help any organization find ways to take major business decisions, reduce costs, get into new markets, launch a new product or service, find the sentiment of the customers, so on. The following industries/sectors would be the expected employers.
    • IT industries
    • Research institutions
    • Banking sector
    • Consulting firms
    • Pharmaceutical companies
    • Automobile industries and
    • Finance
    • Educational sector
    • Q. Does VIT-AP offer Campus placement facilities?
      Answer: VIT Provides centralized campus placements throughout all the VIT Campuses.
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VITEEE – FAQs

  • Q. Where can I find the link to apply for the B.Tech Degree program, through the general category?
    Answer: The link to apply for the B.Tech programmes (General category) is available on the website www.vit.ac.in & www.vitap.ac.in
  • Q. Which branch in Engineering would have the best scope?
    Answer: All Engineering branches have an equally good scope. Much depends on your passion for the program and your endeavour to excel.
  • Q. Are candidates appearing for Improvement/Privately also eligible to apply for VITEEE?
    Answer: ‘Yes’. They are eligible to apply for VITEEE and should produce their marks sheet at the time of counselling / admission.
  • Q. What is the cost of the VITEEE Application form?
    Answer: Online application – https://viteee.vit.ac.in/ – Rs. 1250/-
  • Q. Where can I find the fee structure for various programmes?
    Answer: Please follow the link https://vit.ac.in/admission/ug/fee-structure
  • Q. How many campuses does VIT have?
    Answer: Under VIT Group there are: VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, VIT AP and VIT Bhopal. The first two come under Deemed to be University and VIT-AP and VIT-Bhopal are state private Universities.
  • Q. Will I be offered the option of choosing my campus and program while filling application?
    Answer: ‘No’ only at the time of counselling you would be offered the option of choosing your campus and a program. This would depend on the availability of the campus as per your rank in the order of merit.
  • Q. What is the closing date for issue of applications?
    Answer: Applications will be issued till end of 30th May 2022

 

Admissions related Queries

  • Q. Does VIT offer admissions through Management quota?
    Answer: There is no Management Quota in VIT. Admissions is purely based on the merit rank obtained in the VITEEE and for other Undergraduate programs, it is based on the merit of your XII/ Higher Secondary Boards by which you would be accordingly ranked.
  • Q. Is there lateral entry admission available for Diploma candidates?
    Answer: ‘No’. There is no lateral entry admission offered for B.Tech and UG Programmes. Diploma holders (10+3) are eligible for B.Sc. Multimedia and Animation, Visual Communication, Fashion Designing (Chennai) with an overall aggregate of 60%.

 

VITEEE Related Queries

  • Q. Is VITEEE mandatory or would merit of XII / Higher Secondary Board, JEE Main / SAT scores be considered for admission to the B.Tech. Degree Programme?
    Answer: ‘Yes’ VITEEE is mandatory for admission to the B.Tech. Programme in VIT. Higher Secondary Board, JEE Main/ SAT scores will not be considered for admission to the B.Tech. Degree Programme.
  • Q. What would be the syllabus and Question pattern (QP) for the VITEEE?
    Answer: Please visit the https://viteee.vit.ac.in/ link for the syllabus.
    – The questions (MCQ) will primarily be from the State Board of Higher Secondary Education and the CBSE syllabus. Math’s or Biology (40 questions), Physics (35 questions), Chemistry (35 questions), Aptitude (10 questions) and English (5 questions) in two and half examination without negative marking.
  • Q. Could I have some information on the VITEEE?
    Answer: VIT Engineering Entrance Examination will be conducted between 30th June to 6th July 2022 CBT – Computer based test.
    – The duration of the Entrance Examination will be of 2 hours and 30 minutes
    – The details on the sessions and timings would be intimated before slot booking.
  • Q. Will VITEEE 2022 be held as scheduled, considering the fact that CBSE and State Board exams have been postponed owing to the recent pandemic?
    Answer: VITEEE is most likely to be held as scheduled. Candidates ranked through merit of VITEEE could attend counselling but produce their XII Mark sheet later to qualify for admission.
  • Q. If a student has selected / allotted a particular branch of Engineering through counselling, in a selected campus, under a specific category, would it be possible to change the branch, campus or category later?
    Answer: It is most unlikely that a change could be accommodated, once allotted. There is no Sliding/ up gradation in category / change of campus option offered further to admission.
  • Q. What would be the valid ID proofs needed to be produced in the entrance examination hall, in addition to the E-admit card with photograph?
    Answer: You could produce either your Aadhaar card / Driving license / PAN card / Passport / Voter ID card or else School ID card as original.
  • Q. Is there an option to ‘Edit’ the application form in web?
    Answer: ‘Yes’. Once you complete the application form, you will be able to edit your application. (After making the payment and uploading your photo & Signature)
  • Q. How do I edit my application?
    Answer: You will find the ‘Edit’ option on the left side of the screen at the application – download stage. (You would be able to edit all fields inclusive of test city and uploaded documents).
  • Q. What am I supposed to do if my PIN code is not found in my application?
    Answer: ‘PIN code’ has been integrated in our Software / Kindly mail (ugadmission@vit.ac.in)

 

VITEEE Eligibility Related Queries

  • Q. I have secured 62% overall in +2 examination, but 53.35% in PCM / PCB. In such case, am I eligible for admission?
    Answer: ‘No’. You should satisfy the eligibility criteria of obtaining a minimum aggregate of 55% in PCM /PCB for the B.Tech. Programme.
  • Q. Is there a specific age limit to apply for VITEEE?
    Answer: ‘Yes’. Candidates whose date of birth falls on or after 1st July 2000 are only eligible to apply for VITEEE – 2022.
  • Q. I am an Indian but have completed my 10+2 system of Higher Secondary Education abroad. What would I enter under the ‘Nationality’ field in such case?
    Answer: NRI (Non Resident Indian)
  • Q. Which Engineering stream would I be eligible to apply for if I opt for Physics, Chemistry and Biology?
    Answer: If you have opted for Physics, Chemistry and Biology in the qualifying examination, you would be eligible only for
    B.Tech Bio-Engineering
    B.Tech Biotechnology
    B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Bioinformatics
    B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Specialization in Health Informatics)
    However you would be required to register for Mathematics as bridge course, which is mandatory

 

VITEEE Ranking Related Queries

  • Q. What’s the cut off / rank in VITEEE required for my desirable course?
    Answer: Admissions for B.Tech Branches are based on the merit rank from VITEEE and therefore it differs from year to year. It is only after you are ranked from the VITEEE and attend counselling that you may tentatively guess the rank range required for a particular branch. Higher the rank higher the chances to get your desirable course.
  • Q. What should be the VITEEE preparation strategies?
    Answer: VITEEE, like other competitive exams, requires proper strategy combined with excellent accuracy and speed. Although there is no negative marking like in other competitive examinations, you still need to have clear concepts and develop effective time-management strategies. Some preparation strategies that you can create are:
    1. Time Management: For VITEEE exam, it is not necessary to solve all questions, but it is about solving decent number of questions in a proper time frame. If you are not able to solve any question, then please do not waste your time on it and move on to the next one. Also, it is advisable to attempt the easy questions first and gradually move towards attempting the difficult ones.
    2. Develop Speed & Accuracy: Try to develop your own strategies to crack the exam. Enhance your analytical skills and aim to attempt all the questions while practicing. This will give you an edge over the other students.
    3. Have Clear Concepts: Try to clear all your confusion on time, as it is important for you to have a strong foundation to solve all levels of questions. The more you practice, the easier it becomes for you to fine-tune your concepts. Apart from solving old VITEEE papers, you can also solve the NCERT books for classes 11 and 12.
    4. Prepare Notes: It is advisable to prepare notes on the tips that you receive for the VITEEE exam. This will help you a lot during last minute revision, and the information might be handy for you, as you don’t have to look through your books again and again.
    5. Revision: Guess this is self-explanatory. You need to keep revising every few days to ensure the subject matter gets stored in your memory permanently.

  • Q. When will be the mock exam for VITEEE?
    Answer: Mock test will be scheduled after slot booking.
  • Q. Marking Scheme of VITEEE ranking?
    Answer: Each question contains one mark; there is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

 

Payment Transaction Related Queries

  • Q. What do I do if I have made the payment but not received a confirmation?
    Answer: Please read this important instruction related to payment issues given below and also in the VITEEE page.
    – At the time of transaction, the amount is debited, kindly wait for an hour in the same login page.
    – If Amount debited more than one time, it will be refunded to your account in 5 to 7 days.
  • Q. Would there be a refund if I have made two payment transactions for my VITEEE application?
    Answer: ‘Yes’. If the amount towards the VITEEE application form has been paid twice for the same application, the excess amount paid will be refunded to your account within 7 working days.
  • Q. What If I haven’t received within 5-7 working days?
    Answer: You will be receiving within 5-7 working days; it’s depending on the source through which the transaction was made. If not, you can connect with ugadmission@vit.ac.in / 0416 220 2020.
  • Q. Where could I find information about the ‘Test cities’?
    Answer: Please visit the link https://vit.ac.in/testcities

 

Slot Booking Related Queries

  • Q. How can I get the admit card?
    Answer: After the slot booking, you would be able to download the admit card.
  • Q. What is slot booking in VIT?
    Answer: Slot booking refers to you choosing your venue, date and time for the VITEEE at your desired test city. VIT University starts the online VITEEE Slot Booking at VIT’s Online Test Booking System (OTBS). The candidates have to use their VITEEE 2022 application number and password to enter the VIT OTBS. The slot booking is done in the first come first serve basis. After the VITEEE 2022 Slot booking the candidates can check their admit card that is generated just after. The candidates have to download the same and complete the process.
  • Q. Can student change their slots?
    Answer: A slot once booked cannot be changed.
  • Q. Can student change their Test city?
    Answer: ‘Yes’ Can be changed till the application close for VITEEE 2022.
    • Change of test city from abroad to India – No extra payment.
    • Change of test city from India to abroad – $50 Extra payment (OR equivalent INR).
  • Q. If student missed the slot booking, can he still apply?
    Answer: It is the responsibility of the candidates to book their test schedule in OTBS within the given time frame. The Institute will not be held accountable for the non-bookings. The application fee will not be refunded under any circumstances for such cases.
  • Q. What was the last year’s intake for B.Tech?
    Answer: Admissions to various B.Tech Branches are based on the merit rank from VITEEE and therefore differ from year to year. It is only after you are ranked from the VITEEE and attends counselling that you could briefly estimate the rank range required for a particular branch. Do not believe any social media sources as they might mislead you.

 

Scholarship Related Queries

  • Q. Does VIT provide scholarships to VITEEE meritorious students?
    Answer:

    Performance Scholarship
    Central and State Board Toppers 100% waiver on Tuition Fees (for all 4 years)
    1 to 50 Rank Holder in VITEEE 75% waiver on Tuition Fees (for all 4 years)
    51 to 100 Rank Holder in VITEEE 50% waiver on Tuition Fees (for all 4 years)
    101 to 1000 Rank Holder in VITEEE 25% waiver on Tuition Fees (for all 4 years)
  • Q. Does VIT provide scholarships to students from rural areas and underprivileged meritorious students?
    Answer: STARS (Support the Advancement of Rural Students Scheme) helps students from under privileged backgrounds of Tamil Nadu/ Andhra Pradesh to achieve their dreams by giving them 100% fee waiver for their academic, hostel and basic medical expenses. Top boys and girls from Rural Government schools are shortlisted for the scheme.

 

Hostel Related Queries

  • Q. What is Fully Flexible Credit System?
    Answer: In a Fully Flexible Credit System (FFCS), a candidate has the complete freedom to select time table with the choices on the teacher, time. In addition, they may register less or more number of courses (subject to minimum / maximum criteria) to finish early and take more than 6 month project in final year.
  • Q. What is International Transfer Program (ITP)? Where can I get to know more?
    Answer: In an International Transfer program (ITP) – A student completes the first two years of his B.Tech Degree program in VIT and the next two years of his Degree at a partner university abroad. Call for ITP details 0863 2370444.
  • Q. What is the Semester Abroad Program (SAP)?
    Answer: In a Semester Abroad program (SAP) – the student is provided an opportunity to pursue the final Semester in a partner university abroad. (Contact: asstdir.ir@vitap.ac.in for more details)
  • Q. How are placements at VITAP?
    Answer: Please refer to the link:

 

NRI / Foreign Students Admission Related Queries