Giving wings to your dreams
– Vignan Institute of Information Technology
Established in 1999, under Dr L Rathaiah – Chairman, Vignan Group of Institutions, Vignan Institute of Information Technology is well known for its innovative learning methods, exceptional technical education and research programs.
Vignan Institute of Information Technology remains one of the most sought-after engineering colleges in Hyderabad. The dissemination of education at VFSTR is spread across eight engineering departments. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Applied Engineering and IT.
The data released by the placement division for the year 2020 showcases the college’s successful placement strategy. With the boom in IT, and owing to the higher dependence on technology in the post-covid era, the IT placements have been phenomenal. Major recruiters for the students in their final year of Bachelors & Master’s degrees were TCS and Cognizant. More than 60 companies participated in the recruitment drive of 2020. The prominent names are HCL, TCS, Cognizant CTS and Wipro.
Electronics and Communication Engineering
The total number of ECE students registered for the placements in 2020 was 381, of which 285 could secure a job offer.
- The current overall placement percentage for ECE students is 74%, and the recruitments are still ongoing.
- The highest annual package was INR 7 lakhs per annum during the placement drive, while the lowest was INR 3.5 lakhs per annum.
The list of courses offered at the ECE department is stated below:
| Graduate | Post Graduate | PhD. Programme |
| B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)B.Tech in Biomedical Engineering | Embedded SystemsVLSI | PhD in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The total number of EEE students that registered for the placements in 2020 was 48. As a result, 34 were able to secure a job offer.
- The current overall placement percentage for EEE students is 70%, and the recruitments are still ongoing.
- The highest annual package was INR 7 lakhs per annum during the placement drive, while the lowest was INR 3.5 lakhs per annum.
The list of courses offered at the EEE department is stated below:
| Graduate | Post Graduate | PhD. Programme |
| B.Tech In Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Power Electronics and Drives | PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
Trends from 2019
While the data from other departments are yet to be released, the previous year’s data indicates the expected placement percentage of the students in those departments.
The following table shows the placements for the previous year:
| Department | Total Number of Students | Total Number of Students Placed |
| Biotechnology | 104 | 94 |
| CSE | 325 | 302 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 94 | 80 |
Biotechnology
The total number of students in Biotechnology that registered for placements in 2019 was 104, and the no. of students who got placed was 94.
- The overall placement percentage for Biotechnology students was 90%
The list of courses offered at the Biotechnology department is stated below:
| Graduate | Post Graduate | PhD. Programme |
| B.Tech in BiotechnologyB.Tech in Bioinformatics | M.Tech in Biotechnology | PhD in Biotechnology |
Computer Science and Engineering
The total number of students in CSE that registered for placements in 2019 was 325, and the no. of students who got placed was 302.
- The overall placement percentage for CSE students was 92%
The list of courses offered at the CSE department is stated below:
| Graduate | Post Graduate | PhD. Programme |
| B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering B.Tech CSE – Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning B.Tech CSE – Cyber SecurityB.Tech CSE – Computer Science and Business Systems | M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | PhD in Computer Science and Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering
The total number of students in Mechanical Engineering that registered for placements in 2019 was 94, and the no. of students who got placed was 80.
- The overall placement percentage for Mechanical Engineering students was 85%
The list of courses offered by the Department of Mechanical Engineering is stated below:
| Graduate | Post Graduate | PhD. Programme |
| B.Tech in Mechanical Engg.B.Tech in Robotics and Automation Engg | M.Tech in BiotechnologyM.Tech in Machine Design | PhD in Mechanical Engineering |
Summer Internship Programme
During the summer internship drive of 2022, organised by the college’s placement cell, 85% of the applicants were recruited by numerous firms such as CNC Unitech Pvt. Limited, Biztron Softech Pvt. Ltd, Clamps Technology Services, among others. These engineering colleges in Hyderabad internships provide the students with an opportunity to learn while they study and get a taste of corporate life before actually diving into it completely.
Owing to its innovative teaching methods and advanced research programme, Vignan Institute of Information Technology has become one of the top-rated engineering colleges in Hyderabad. This has led it to become an IT recruitment hub for many reputed IT firms.