Veda - VLSI Engineering&Design Automation

A notification for entrance exam will be given in the newspapers (The Hindu, Deccan Chronicle of AP edition) and in our website “http://www.vedaiit.com”, generally during the month of May / June of every year.

Selection is based on the performance of the candidate in the entrance exam which is followed by an interview for those candidates who successfully cleared the entrance exam conducted by VEDAIIT .

NRI candidates are selected based on their scores in the qualifying examinations.

Eligibility

Eligibility is strictly a first class in the disciplines mentioned in the application. There is no relaxation on these criteria.

Candidates, who are employed, will necessarily have to take study leave or make any other equivalent arrangements with his employer, as the present course is on full time basis.

Test paper consists of objective type, short answer type, problem solving type and design based questions. For details Please refer http://www.vedaiit.com/test-pattern.html

There is no negative marking. Candidates are rated according to their performance.

The test will be conducted in Digital hardware design fundamentals, Microprocessors, Programming and General Aptitude/Analytical. It may also cover to some extent Basic Electronics and Communications.

Model papers are not available. It will test their originality. The test performance will help the candidate in deciding how far he /she is suitable for this type of course. Test is not to be taken as a routine/ formality.

In the case of candidates who are adjudged as extraordinarily brilliant/bright by the selection committee, some of the associated companies can offer a placement (subject to successful and satisfactory completion of the course) with either full /partial waiver of fee. As part of their company rules they may or may not insist on bond while awarding the sponsorship.

Based on the performance in the written test and interview, some companies have offered scholarships and may continue that practice.

There will be two midterm exams and one semester end exam in each subject in the first two semesters. Midterm exams are conducted and evaluated by VEDAIIT. End theory exams are conducted and evaluated by JNTU.

In the last two semesters, the student is evaluated based on the presentation of his/her project work in the seminar, the content, approach, execution of the project, Viva and dissertation. Project is evaluated at the end by a committee comprising of representatives from the University, VEDAIIT and the associated project Guides.

The M.S. degree is awarded by JNTU, Hyderabad

JNTU approved academic regulations are implemented in this program.

The four semesters which comprise of course work, lab sessions and projects will be conducted at VEDAIIT. In the case of projects during the last two semesters, sometimes the customer projects may have to be executed at their premises with the permission of VEDAIIT.

Project work during the last two semesters is mostly customer live project which will be executed for the associated companies. Every student has to carryout a project work. Project work is generally identified at the institute. Tasks will be clearly assigned to the candidate.

Track record indicates 100% placement since inception. However the institute does not give assurance on placement.

Depending on the performance of an individual while executing customer projects , the respective companies may offer placement.

Leading VLSI companies conduct recruitment process at VEDAIIT and based on the individual's performance and the academic record, there are plenty of opportunities for the students to get themselves placed suitably.

Hostel accommodation is not available.
Students have to make their own arrangements in nearby places.
Information can be obtained from the senior students.

First take a Demand Draft for Rs.300/- drawn in favor of VEDA IIT Pvt. LTD, payable at Hyderabad.

In the case of demand draft note down the Name of the Bank, Branch, Date and DD. No. Go to the website URL www.vedaiit.com/msapp_form.html and fill the columns in the application form and submit on the web.

Generally one week before the Entrance Test.

VEDA IIT, a teaching Industry, is a pioneering institute in providing training in VLSI & EDA domains. VEDAIIT is well known for offering quality education, industry participated and industry oriented training for the last several years. VEDAIIT is widely acclaimed that the written test and interview brings out the conceptual and analytical ability of the student and reflects the academic standards in the concerned discipline. VEDAIIT is an autonomous, nonprofit making Institute. VEDAIIT has the distinction of conducting, a first of its kind and totally Industry Driven, 2-year MS Program in VLSI Engineering in collaboration with JNTU. The students achieved 100% employment on the day of completion of the program in all batches conducted so far. It also has conducted several Advanced Diploma Programs in logic and physical design areas of VLSI and embedded system design, where almost all the trainees are absorbed by the industry. On the infrastructure side, VEDAIIT has sufficient licenses for most of the EDA tools from leading EDA tool vendors like Cadence, Synopsys, Synplicity, Mentor, Altera, Verisity etc. VEDAIIT is recognized as a Regional Academic and Research Partner of excellence in VLSI Engineering and Design Automation by Sun Microsystems. It has very high end top quality servers and huge memory base and back up facilities. It is also supported, in its training activities, by reputed companies like ATI, Cadence, Synopsys, Conexant, Adaptec, SoCtronics, Cypress Semiconductors etc.