VIT Bhopal University, Sehore

VIT Bhopal University (VIT B) is a state private university situated in Kothri Kalan, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India, established by the Vellore Institute of Technology. Plans for the university were announced in 2016 after approval from the Government of Madhya Pradesh, with the foundation stone laid the same year in Sehore district; academic operations began in 2017 with undergraduate engineering programmes and later expanded to management, sciences, architecture, and doctoral research. The campus spans around 250 acres and includes academic buildings, hostels, laboratories, libraries, sports facilities, and common areas, operating as a residential campus with separate hostels for male and female students. Academically, the university follows a semester-based structure using the Collaborative and Active Learning through Technology (CALTech) approach and a Fully Flexible Credit System (FFCS). It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has received several accolades, including the DSCI Excellence Award for Cyber Security Education in 2020 and the 'University of the Year – Social Impact through Education' award in 2025. The university also supports a wide range of student clubs and professional chapters, including IEEE, ACM, GeeksforGeeks, and Toastmasters International.