VIT Vellore hostel fees 2025–26: room types, AC/non-AC and mess options
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How much are VIT Vellore hostel fees, and what room types are there?
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For 2025–26, a first-year Indian student at VIT Vellore pays about ₹1.42 lakh to ₹2.5 lakh a year for hostel and mess, depending on room size, AC and mess type. These are VIT's official fee sheets.
How the fee is made up
- Room & mess fee (varies by room and mess)
- Admission fee: ₹15,000 (non-refundable)
- Caution deposit: ₹15,000 (refundable)
Sample totals – regular blocks, Indian category (per year)
- 6-bed non-AC, veg mess: ₹1,42,400
- 6-bed AC, veg mess: ₹1,66,800
- 4-bed non-AC, veg mess: ₹1,47,500
- 4-bed AC, veg mess: ₹1,75,300
- 2-bed non-AC, veg mess: ₹1,61,100
- 2-bed AC, veg mess: ₹1,95,000
- 1-bed AC, special mess (PG): ₹2,50,300 (ladies' hostel sheet)
Choosing non-veg mess adds about ₹9,500, and special mess about ₹21,400, over the veg-mess price for the same room.
Things to know
- Single rooms are mainly for PG students.
- Men's and ladies' hostels have separate fee sheets; NRI and foreign rates differ.
- Room allotment happens after admission through VIT's hostel process.
Fees are revised each year. Confirm the current sheet on vit.ac.in before paying.
Sources: VIT – Men's Hostel and Ladies' Hostel fee structures, Vellore campus, 2025–26 (official PDFs).
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Sources
- Men's hostel fee structure, first year, 2025–26 — VIT (accessed 2 Nov 2026)
- Ladies hostel fee structure, 2025–26 — VIT (accessed 2 Nov 2026)
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