| Year | Team | Amount | Retain | Note |
|---|
| 2025 | Chennai Super Kings | 1.4 crore | Bought | CSK bought Vijay shankar as increasing all rounder options for IPL 2025 | |
| 2024 | Gujarat Titans | 1
1.4 crore | Retained | GT retained Vijay Shankar for IPL 2024 | |
| 2023 | Gujarat Titans | 1.4 crore | Bought | Vijay Shankar was purchased by Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2023 auction. | |
| 2022 | Gujarat Titans | 1.4 crore | Bought | Vijay Shankar was purchased by the Gujarat Titans for INR 1.4 crore during the IPL 2022 auction. | |
| 2021 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2.1 crore | Retained | Vijay Shankar was retained by Sunrisers Hyderabad for the IPL 2021 season, having been purchased in a previous auction. | |
| 2020 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3.2 crore | Retained | Vijay Shankar was retained by Sunrisers Hyderabad ahead of the IPL 2020 auction, hence he was not part of the auction pool. | |
| 2019 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3.2 crore | Bought | Vijay Shankar was traded to Sunrisers Hyderabad from Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2019. | |
| 2018 | Delhi Daredevils | 3.2 crore | Bought | Vijay Shankar was bought by Delhi Daredevils in the IPL 2018 auction for 3.2 crore INR. | |
| 2017 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 0.35 crore | Bought | Acquired during the auction for IPL 2017. | |
| 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 0.35 crore | Bought | Vijay Shankar was purchased by Sunrisers Hyderabad for 35 lakh INR in the 2016 IPL auction. | |
| 2015 | | ?10,00,000 crore | Unsold | - | |
| 2014 | Chennai Super Kings | 0.1 crore | Bought | Vijay Shankar was sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 10 lakh (0.10 crore) at the IPL 2014 auction. | |
| 2013 | Chennai Super Kings | 0.00 crore | Bought | Vijay Shankar was not purchased by Chennai Super Kings in the 2013 IPL auction. | |