ChennaiVels University

Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil NaduDeemed to be UniversityEstd 1992
#53 For Overall By NIRF 2023  
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About Vels University

Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Chennai, popularly known as Vels University, offers UG, PG, and doctoral courses in 14 different fields. It is ranked fifth among the top 10 private engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu by the Times of India Engineering Survey and top among 50th South India’s Private Business Schools by Business World. NIRF 2022 has ranked its pharmacy program at 34th position all over India. The Vels University fees for the B.Tech Program is INR 2 Lakhs per year and for the MBA Program is INR 1 Lakh to INR 2.1 Lakhs per year. The median package offered for the B.Tech and MBA program for the year 2022 stood at INR 3.51 LPA and INR 4.50 LPA. 

Vels University

Vels University Highlights

Established | University Type 1992 | Private (Deemed University)
Accredited by NAAC ‘A’ Grade & NBA
Entrance Exam Vels Entrance Exam
Courses Offered UG, PG, and Doctoral
Application Mode Online
Top Recruiters HDFC Bank, SBI Cards, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Bajaj Capital, Kotak Mahindra Bank
Campus Area 30 acres
Key Points
  • 100+ Courses to choose from 15 Schools
  • 50+ Value Added Courses
  • Highly Qualified Faculty
  • Job Oriented & Innovative Courses
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Auditorium, Sports
Official Website http://www.velsuniv.ac.in
Admission Helpdesk 73051 11222
Location Velan Nagar, P.V. Vaithiyalingam Road,
Pallavaram, Chennai 117 

Vels University Ranking
  • Outlook Magazine has ranked the management category of Vels University at 108th position.
  • Graded A1 by the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS).
  • Awarded the ‘Best Multi-disciplinary University in Chennai by Asia Education Summit and Awards. 

Vels University Ranking

Agency Year Rank
NIRF (University) 2022 101-150 (Rank band)
NIRF (Engineering) 2022 159
NIRF (Pharmacy) 2022 34
NIRF (Engineering) 2021 125
NIRF (Engineering) 2020 201

Vels University Courses

The Vels University comprises a total of 18 schools offering courses in multiple disciplines. The details pertaining to the courses offered under these disciplines are as follows:

Schools UG PG Diploma
School of Engineering B.E., B. Tech M.E. PGDM
School of Maritime Studies B.Sc., B.E. DME --
School of Management Studies & Commerce B.A., B.B.A., B.Com M.B.A. --
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences B.Pharm M.Pharm --
School of Life Sciences B.Sc. M.Sc. --
School of Mass Communication B.Sc M.Sc. Diploma in Designing, Animation, Visual Communication
Languages B.A. M.A. --
Computer sciences B.Sc., B.C.A. M.Sc., M.C.A. --
Physiotherapy B.P.T. M.P.T. --
Hotel management B.Sc. M.Sc. Diploma in Hotel Management and PG Diploma in Culinary
Basic Sciences B.Sc. M.Sc. Green Chemistry
Law B.A, LL.B, Hons LL.B --
Ocean engineering B.Tech M.Tech Diploma in Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering and Diploma in Petroleum Engineering
Education B.Sc., B.Ed; B.Ed --
School of Music & Fine Arts B.A. M.A. Diploma in Music & Dance
Department of Aviation B.Sc. --
Department of Vedic Astrology B.A. M.A. Diploma in Astrology

Note: Vels University also offers M.Phil and Ph.D. programs.

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Vels University Admission

Vels University offers admission through online registration mode. Given below is the procedure for application in bulleted form.

Application Procedure

  • Fill out the application form with accurate information.
  • Please ensure that you use the correct email address and contact no. This also allows us to contact you via email with important updates, wherever necessary.
  • Once your application form is duly filled, your account is automatically created. Your email ID will be your username.
  • You can log in to your account as many times as needed to continue or modify your application within 30 days.
  • Payment to be made toward the application fee can be made using the credit card/ debit card or net banking.
  • Your application will be processed once we have received your application fee.
  • If you want to apply for more than 1 course, then pls fill up the application form a second time and follow the same steps as above.
  • If you have questions about the application process, please call 0 7305 111 222.
  • For any other queries please send an email to admission@velsuniv.ac.in

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Vels University Placements

The university has a Center for Career Development (CCD) which works to facilitate the training activities of the students and make sure that they get placed in the best companies. The Vels University Placement report for the year 2022 has not been released. Though the NIRF 2022 report is out which details the total number of students placed and the median salary of the courses. For the year 2022, a total of 1568 UG and 394 PG students got placed in various companies. The Median salary for the UG programs ranged between INR 3.51 LPA to 3.96 LPA. The Median PG salary range was between INR 3.65 LPA to INR 4.50 LPA. The Median salary for the B.Tech and MBA program were INR 3.51 LPA and INR 4.50 LPA respectively. Some of the elite companies such as Jaro education, Enrich & Excell, Crystal Hr &Solutions Pvt Ltd, Access health care, Ntrust Infotech Solutions, SS Technovation, Learnovators Pvt Ltd, TCS, Elait IT Technology Services Pvt Ltd, Visionary RCM Infotech India Pvt Ltd, Tech Mahindra Foundation (Medical Coding), Ecom Express, Hibiz Solutions (India) Private Limited, IBM, HCL, Microsoft, Revature, Fomra, Thermal Engineering, Indus Automation, LifeCell, Tablets LTD, Amazon, ZOHO Corp, Flextronics and many more were recruiters students from past over the years.

Placement Records

For the B.Tech Program (4-Year UG Program)

Particulars Date
Total Number of Students 776
The number of Students Placed 621
Total Number of Students selected for Higher Studies 115
Median Package INR 3.51 LPA

For the MBA program (2-Year PG Program)

Particulars Date
Total Number of Students 423
The number of Students Placed 367
Total Number of Students selected for Higher Studies 26
Median Package INR 4.50 LPA

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Vels University Scholarships

For a minimum aggregate score of 60% and above in the qualifying degree and a pass in VELS Entrance Examination (VEE) 10% scholarship in the Tuition fee for the 1 year only.

Rank Holders in Competitive Examinations

S.No Percentile CAT / MAT Waiver in Tuition Fee (For 1 Semester only)
1. More than 98% 50% of Tuition Fees
2. 96% - 97% 30% of Tuition Fees
3. 90% - 95% 20% of Tuition Fees
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Vels University Facilities

A striking feature of this University is well-planned and comprehensive, the infrastructure provided to the students and faculty. They are:-

  • Spacious Lecture Halls
  • Well equipped state-of-the-art Laboratories
  • Air-Conditioned Computer Training Centre
  • Modern Conference Halls
  • Well-equipped Digital Library
  • Audio / Visual Communication Aids
  • Fully Air-conditioned Auditorium

Sports: Excellent facilities are offered for all the indoor and outdoor games. The students get excellent training by a qualified Physical Director and his team of assistants. The students are encouraged to participate in various intercollegiate competitions to exhibit their talents and win medals and trophies. Vel's Sports Academy functions to promote sports and games.

Library: VISTAS Library building spans over an area of 20000 sq.ft. it has a seating capacity of 500 persons and follows an Open Access System blended with State-of-the-art facilities. The Library houses a collection of 121534 Books, 147525 e-Books, 12660 Back Volumes, 4539 Dissertations, and 5254 Audio Visual Resources.

Vels University FAQs

Ques. How is the placement for B.Tech students at Vels University?

Ans. There is scope for placement in Veltech but you need to work hard to achieve it. People will always say that University is bad etc. but in the end what matters the most is Placement and good career opportunities.

Ques. How is Vels University for student's life?

Ans. It is pretty normal compared to other universities. I can say that its not that hardcore and all. You can enjoy your college life here . STRESS-FREE! It is like a simple, normal any other University.

Ques. How admission is offered in Vels University?

Ans. Vels University conducts admission through its own entrance exam called Vels Entrance Exam.

Vels University Fees & Eligibility

CourseFeesEligibilityAction
MBA5.09 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 50%
B.Sc2.34 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) 10+2
Ph.D40,000 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation
B.Tech2.87 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) 10+2
B.Ed1.57 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Graduation
Diploma2.07 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) 10th
BBA1.84 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) 10+2

Courses Offered By Vels University 2024

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    Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]
    1st Yr Fees:₹234,300
    33 Courses3 YearsFull Time

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    10+2
    Ph.D
    1st Yr Fees:₹40,000
    27 Courses3 YearsFull Time

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    Post Graduation
    Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
    1st Yr Fees:₹287,250
    4.4(2 Reviews)8 Courses4 YearsFull Time

    Eligibility:

    10+2

    Vels University Rankings 2024

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    Vels University NIRF Ranking

    #53out of 88 in India 2023
    #27 in Tamil Nadu
    NIRF

    Vels University Indiatoday Ranking

    #79out of 146 in India 2021
    India Today

    Vels University The Week Ranking

    #56out of 85 in India 2023
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    Admission:

    This course is very useful to get job on IT field and Softwares field may be you are not steady in IT field you can choose Non IT field,for this collage application form available in his college website, application is free and it is easy to fill

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    Eligibility criteria are any group student can apply. minimum percentage of marks is 70%. the application fee is rs 600 for applying for one course. you can put an application in an online form through the college website.

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    Admission:

    Everyone is eligible for this course if they opt for the science group in 12th std. We can check the college website to apply for the course or you can visit the college and get the application form. They will provide a college brochure regarding course and fee structure.

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    Admission:

    Pass the 10th and 12th examinations at least score above 45 marks. Application forms are available on our college website and browsing centre in your place. The college provides many facilities. SC and SE cast people got a scholarship every month. Many government schemes are provided in our college. The admission process is very good in our college.

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    Eligibility for the course You should obtain above 60% in class 12 otherwise you have to pay the donation. Application forms, application fees, and application dates, you can be found on Vels University's official website that you can find on Google It's a very good college to study. Nautical science course is available in many colleges in Tamil Nadu and that is available in vels college as well. Very disciplined college. Very close to the railway station and bus stand. Hostel facilities are available. You can join without any second thoughts or hesitation. More number of courses available.

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    10th certificate and 12th certificate are eligible. Above 75 percent is required. We can find the application form on online official website of Vels University. Com. Reservation can be done once the admission starts.

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    You have to write the TANCET entrance exam Apply online college's official website you search college name This college is fully private If you have a seat you can reservation in the college management site

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    Vels University Scholarship 2024

    Scholarship provided by college

    Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Pallavaram Chennai conducts V-SAT 2020, a scholarship admission test to offer 100% scholarship to more than 500 students to pursue their undergraduate program at their campus. Up to 75% scholarship has been offered to participants based on their meritorious performance in the aptitude test conducted on July 01, 2020. More than 10,000 students participated from 38 districts of Tamil Nadu and other states. The results of VSAT 2020 is published on their website and can be accessed through the link http://www.velsuniv.ac.in/VSAT.asp. VISTAS is offering scholarships to more than 3000 students to pursue their dream courses on their campuses.

    Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Pallavaram, Chennai has announced the cancellation of the Entrance examination VEE-2020 for admission to professional courses. Candidates will now be admitted based on the marks scored in XII for the professional courses and also all the other non- professional courses offered by VISTAS.

    VISTAS also offers the following scholarship schemes to deserving students:

    Engineering Programs

    Scheme 1

    VEE Marks Obtained Waiver in Tuition Fee (For 1 Year)
    90 - 100 100%
    80 - 89.99 75%
    70 - 79.99 50%
    60 - 69.99 30%
    50 - 59.99 25%
    40- 49.99 20%
    Less than 40 10%

    Scheme 2: Marks in the qualifying exam (Any Board)

    Aggregate in PCM Waiver in Tuition Fee (For 1 Year)
    Above 95% 50%
    90% - 94.99% 40%
    80% - 89.99% 25%
    70 - 79.99% 10%

    1st Graduate: Concession fee for B.E courses 10% for every year

    MBA Programs

    For a minimum aggregate score of 60% and above in the qualifying degree and a pass in VELS Entrance Examination (VEE) 10% scholarship in the Tuition fee for the 1 year only

    Rank Holders in Competitive Examinations

    Percentile CAT/ MAT Waiver in Tuition Fee (For 1 Semester only)
    More than 98% 50% of Tuition Fees
    96% - 97% 30% of Tuition Fees
    90% - 95% 20% of Tuition Fees

    Law Courses

    For BA.LLB courses: Qualifying in VEE - 10% scholarship in the Tuition fee for the 1 year (2 semester alone) only

    Alumnus

    For our UG Student 10% scholarship for PG courses every year.

    Sports Quota

    For All Programs: 100% Tuition fee Concession and free Hostel accommodation.

    Vels School Students

    25% scholarship for all UG Courses for the 1 year (2 Semesters alone) only

    Merit Scholarships for First Rank Holder

    The first rank in each program in end-semester examinations shall be awarded merit scholarships. Final semester excluded

    • 1st rank - 25% tuition fees in that semester, No cash will be paid and it will be adjusted in Tuition fees

    B.E(E.E.E/E.C.E/C.S.E/AUTOMOBILE/BIOTECH/BIOMEDICAL/Mech/CIVIL/PETROLEUM/NAVAL ARCHITECTURE/MECHATRONICS/IT):

    • Above 90% in (+2) - 25% scholarship for 4 years.
    • Above 80% in (+2) - 25% scholarship for 1 year.

    B.Tech (IT):

    • Above 90% in (+2) - 10% scholarship for 4 years.
    • Above 80% in (+2) - 10% scholarship for 1 year.

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    Vels University Faculty

    Basic Information About Faculties of Vels University

    Professor & HOD
    Dr.L.Karikalan
    Department of Automobile Engineering
    Associate Professor
    Dr.Ramasubramanian.S
    Department of Automobile Engineering
    Associate Professor
    Dr.Ruban.M
    Department of Automobile Engineering
    Associate Professor & HOD
    Dr.Hemalatha.R.J
    Department of Biomedical Engineering
    Assistant Professor
    Mr.Chandrasekaran.R
    Department of Biomedical Engineering
    Assistant Professor
    Ms.T.R.Thamizhvani
    Department of Biomedical Engineering
    Associate Professor & HOD
    Dr.Brindha Devi.P
    Department of Bio Engineering
    Assistant Professor
    Mr.Ivo Romauld.S
    Department of Bio Engineering
    Assistant Professor
    Ms.R.Thiruchelvi
    Department of Bio Engineering
    Professor
    Dr.T.Ilango
    Department of Civil Engineering
    Associate Professor
    Dr.Jino.R
    Department of Civil Engineering
    Assistant Professor
    Mr.Kalyana Chakravarthi.P.R
    Department of Civil Engineering
    Professor & Head
    Dr.Arun.S
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    Professor & HOD
    Dr.R.Anandan
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    Professor
    Dr.Kumar.N
    Department of Computer Science & Engineering
    Professor & HOD
    Dr.R.Krishnakumar
    Department of Electronics and Electronics Engineering
    Associate Professor
    Dr.Shanmugasundaram.N
    Department of Electronics and Electronics Engineering
    Professor & Dean
    Dr.E.N. Ganesh
    Department of Bio-Medical Engineering
    Professor & Director
    Dr.Rajendran.V
    Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
    Professor & HOD
    Dr.C.Dhanasekaran
    Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Professor
    Capt. N. Kumar
    Department of Marine Engineering
    Professor
    Mr. M. Rajesh
    Department of Marine Engineering
    Professor
    Dr.P. Shanmuga Sundaram
    Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Analysis
    Professor
    Dr. Vijey Aanandhi.M
    Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Analysis
    Professor
    Dr.Kalaivani.R.A
    Department of Chemistry
    Associate Professor
    Dr.Sudha.R
    School of Basic Science
    Professor
    Dr.Kalaiselvi.K
    Department of Computer Applications
    Professor
    Dr.Perumal.S
    Department of Computer science
    Associate Professor
    Dr.Arunachalam.A.S
    Department of Computer science
    Associate Professor
    Dr.Gayathri.G
    Department of Microbiology
    Professor & Dean
    Dr.P.R.Ramakrishnan
    Department of MBA
    Professor
    Dr.Preetha.S
    Department of MBA
    Professor & HoD (General)
    Dr. Rajini.G
    Department of MBA
    Assistant Professor
    Mr.Prabhakar Christopher David.M
    Department of Commerce
    Professor & HoD (A&F)
    Dr.Chandran.M
    Department of Commerce
    Professor & HoD (CS)
    Dr.Vennilaa Shree.S
    Department of Commerce
    Professor
    Dr..Maheswari.G.S
    Department of Commerce
    Professor & Head
    Dr.S.N.Sugumar
    Dean Faculty development
    Professor
    Dr.Sudha.S
    Department of MBA

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