Manipal University is ranked 1st among the research publications of private universities in India by SCLmago. Admission to various courses at the institute is based on the entrance test of the university.

The HRD ministry approved the VIT university with grade ‘A’. Admissions are based on the merit and entrance test followed by counseling. Almost 100% of placements offered to students.

Given below are the differences between VIT and Manipal university.

Admission:

VIT University:

• The whole application process is online and the application fee is 1200 INR.

• Admissions are based on merit or entrance test known as VITEEE and NATA followed by counseling and interview.

• With this, students are also required to have at least 70% in 10+2 in their required subjects according to the programs. There is a relaxation of 5% in 10+2 for SC and ST students.

Manipal University:

• The admission process is online with an application fee of 1400 INR.

• The university conducts an admission test for most of the degree programs which is known as MET (Manipal Entrance Test).

• Students are also needed to complete their 12th with at least 55% in order to be eligible for admission. There is a 5% relaxation for SC and ST students.

Placements:

VIT University:

• In the latest placement drive at VIT one about 8000 job offers were made to students by Accenture, Wipro, TCS, and Infosys.

• The average CTC offered is 6 LPA.

• The highest CTC offered is 41 LPA.

The infrastructure and faculty of the university are top-notch. Almost all classrooms are air-conditioned and well-equipped. Teachers are well experienced and knowledgeable in their respective fields.

Manipal University:

• Companies like Accenture, Amazon, American Express, Dell, Bristlecone India, etc visit the campus every year in search of good placements.

• The average and highest CTC offered to the students is 6 lakhs and 42 lakhs respectively.

The university is known for its great infrastructure. Swimming pools, gym, gaming centers, and other facilities are available on campus. The faculty is also well experienced.

Overall both the Institute are good and offer quality education. The placement rate of both universities is almost the same. The infrastructure of Manipal University is exceptionally great but VIT offers better faculty.