VELS Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VELS University)

VELS University, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is a deemed-to-be university known for its excellence in engineering, management, pharmacy, aviation, maritime studies, and law. Established in 1992, it is approved by UGC, AICTE, NAAC (A++), NBA, PCI, and DG Shipping. The university is renowned for research, modern infrastructure, and high placement rates, making it a preferred choice among students.

Highlights of VELS University

CategoryDetails
Established1992
LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
AffiliationUGC, AICTE, NAAC (A++), NBA, PCI, DG Shipping, MHRD
Courses OfferedEngineering, Management, Pharmacy, Law, Aviation, Science, Arts
Campus Area50+ acres
Mode of AdmissionEntrance Exam (VELS Entrance Exam, NEET, JEE Main, CLAT, CAT)
Official Websitewww.velsuniv.ac.in

VELS University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across multiple disciplines with a focus on practical learning, industry exposure, and research.

Popular Programs at VELS University

  • Engineering (B.Tech, M.Tech): AI & ML, CSE, ECE, Civil, Mechanical, Biotechnology
  • Pharmacy (B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D)
  • Management (BBA, MBA, Executive MBA, Ph.D.)
  • Law (BA LLB, BBA LLB, LLM, Ph.D.)
  • Aviation & Maritime Studies (B.Sc Aviation, B.Tech Marine, BBA Logistics)
  • Science & Arts (B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Com, M.Com, BCA, MCA, B.Ed, M.Ed)
PROGRAMSTotal Fee (Per Sem)Action
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering1,15,000 Apply Now>>
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)1,15,000  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)1,15,000  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)1,15,000  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Electronics and Computer Engineering60,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering60,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering60,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering79,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Biotechnology79,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Biomedical Engineering79,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Information Technology with specialization in Mobile &
Cloud Based Application (in association with IBM)
1,19,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Robotics and Artificial Intelligence1,68,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Software Engineering)1,69,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Working Professionals)65,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Working Professionals)65,500  Apply Now>>
B.Tech Civil Engineering (Working Professionals)65,500  Apply Now>>
M.Tech Construction Engineering and Management49,000  Apply Now>>
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering49,000  Apply Now>>
M.Tech Computer Integrated Manufacturing49,000  Apply Now>>
M.Tech Structural Engineering49,000  Apply Now>>

Note: Fees may vary based on scholarships and entrance exams.

VELS University offers various scholarships to support students financially:

  • Merit-Based Scholarships (Based on 12th Marks, NEET, JEE, CAT, CLAT Scores)
  • VELS Entrance Exam Scholarships
  • Sports Scholarships (For National & State-Level Athletes)
  • Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS Candidates
  • Alumni Scholarships for Continuing Students
  • Financial Aid for Economically Weaker Sections

Admission to VELS University is based on national and university-level entrance exams:

  • B.Tech: JEE Main, VELS Entrance Exam
  • MBA: CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, VELS Management Test
  • Law: CLAT, VELS Law Entrance Exam
  • Pharmacy: NEET, VELS Entrance Exam
  • Aviation & Maritime Courses: VELS Entrance Test + Physical & Medical Fitness Test

VELS University provides a modern campus with world-class infrastructure, ensuring a top-notch learning environment:

  • Smart Classrooms, Advanced Research Labs, and Digital Library
  • On-Campus Hostel Facilities (Separate for Boys & Girls)
  • Aviation & Maritime Training Labs with Simulators
  • Wi-Fi Enabled Campus with AI-Powered Learning Platforms
  • Sports Complex (Football, Basketball, Cricket, Gym, Indoor Games)
  • 24/7 Medical & Health Services
  • Cafeteria, Food Courts, and Shopping Complex
  • Innovation & Start-up Incubation Centers

VELS University promotes a vibrant student life with a mix of academics and extracurricular activities:

  • Annual Tech & Cultural Fest – VELS Fiesta
  • Technical Clubs (AI, Robotics, Cybersecurity, IoT, Coding Hackathons)
  • Performing Arts (Dance, Music, Drama, TEDx, MUN, Debate Club)
  • Social Responsibility Programs (NSS, Environment Awareness, NGO Collaborations)
  • Industrial Visits & International Exchange Programs

VELS University has a dedicated placement cell, ensuring students get top job offers and internship opportunities in leading multinational companies.

Placement Highlights:

  • Highest Package: ₹25 LPA (Amazon, Microsoft)
  • Average Package: ₹6-12 LPA
  • Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, Cognizant, HCL, Indigo Airlines, Apollo Hospitals

The university also provides internship opportunities with reputed companies and hospitals, ensuring students gain hands-on industry experience.

📍 Address: VELS University, Velan Nagar, PV Vaithiyalingam Road, Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
📞 Phone:  +91 97386 12363
📧 Email: admissions@velsuniv.ac.in
🌐 Website: www.velsuniv.ac.in

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