Vedam School of Technology Welcomes Inaugural Batch with Orientation Week
Vedam School of Technology welcomed its inaugural batch with a week-long orientation programme to set the foundation for the academic journey of the students.
Vedam School of Technology
Vedam School of Technology, in partnership with Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU), welcomed its first batch, Class of 2025–29, with a five-day Orientation Week focused on an AI-first, project-based learning approach. The program brought together industry experts, creators, parents, and students, highlighting Vedam’s aim to nurture innovators rather than just graduates. The inaugural ceremony also backed the shared vision of Vedam and ADYPU to create an institution built on innovation and hands-on learning.
The presence of ADYPU dignitaries including Vice Chancellor Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jain (Vice Chancellor, ADYPU), Dean of Academics Dr. Sunil Ingole, and Registrar Dr. Sudhakar Shinde, alongside Vedam Co-founder Piyush Nangru, set the tone for the institution’s bold commitment: “You won’t just study technology, you will build, pitch, and launch real-world solutions from day one”.
Mayur Datar, IIT Bombay, Stanford; VP Applied Sciences, Microsoft, spoke on the ‘AI Renaissance’ and urged students to join the GenAI revolution. Ankit Aggarwal, Founder & CEO, Unstop, stressed skills over resumes, Anurag Gaggar, SVP Product, MakeMyTrip, highlighted self as the ultimate product, while Ankit Agarwal, Managing Partner, Alteria Capital and Prabhat Pankaj, CTO, Shine.com, inspired with conviction and resilience.
A creator panel, ‘Beyond the Algorithm,’ with Nishant Chahar (Head of Program Design at Vedam, Ex- Microsoft), Yash Garg (Content creator, student counsellor, Bain &Co), Kavach Khanna (Content creator, mentor, Ex-EY), and Urvi Goel (Content Creator, SDE at Microsoft) explored entrepreneurship, personal branding, and the creator-to-founder journey. Mentorship sessions by Basant Rawat (SDE at Angel One) and Ekta Shah (Data Scientist at MSCI) offered a 30-day roadmap: learn Git, build a project, showcase it, and seek mentor feedback for real-world exposure.
Piyush Nangru, Co-founder, Vedam School of Technology, said, “Vedam is building more than a college — we are creating a community where conviction, collaboration, and curiosity define the path to progress. This is a place where technology meets ingenuity; where students can move beyond textbooks and shape ideas into real solutions. Our aim is to prepare young minds to drive the next wave of transformation.”
To join BTech at Vedam School of Technology, candidates must pass Class 12 with 50% aggregate with PCM as subjects. Morever, the final selection is done based on candidates's qualfying scores in VSAT exams. Moreover, a PI round is also conducted for the final selection.
The admission process at Vedam School of Technology comprises different steps. Candidates must meet the basic eligibility requirements of the programme to participate in the selection process. All the detailed steps are as follows:
- Fulfil the basic eligibility criteria as per the requirement
- Apply on the college's official website
- Take the VSAT Exam- Vedam Scholastic Aptitude Test and submit the score
- Appear in the Personal Interview round
- Participate in the counselling session and block the seat by paying a token fee of INR 50,000.
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Yes, admissions are currently open at Vedam School of Technology. Candidates can apply on the online application portal of the college. The last date to apply is Apr 17, 2025. Further, the VSAT exam will be conducted on Apr 18, 2025.