VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS)

School of Hotel and Catering Management, VELS Institute of Science offers the below given programmes in over 9 specialisations:

• Certificate
• Diploma
• UG
• PG

The UG programme is offered with two specialisations BSc hotel and catering management and BSc Culinary Arts. The PG programme is offered in only one specialisation, i.e, MSc Hotel and Catering Management.

The application process at School of Hotel and Catering Management, VELS Institute of Science is conducted in the online mode. The process can be completed through the official website. Counsellors from the college will get in touch to guide the candidate further.

Yes, School of Hotel and Catering Management, VELS Institute of Science offers Diploma courses. The minimum eligibility is passing Class 10 from any board. The selection criteria is merit based and the specialisations offered are Hotel and Catering management and Culinary Arts.

The admission porcess at School of Hotel and Catering Management, VELS Institute of Science is entirely merit based for all progarmmes. The schoool accepts scores of the last qualifying examination for the same.

Yes, VELS University admissions are now open for 2026-27 AY. The university is accepting applications for all of its courses. VELS University applications will be open till August 2026. Students can apply through the university's official portal.

The VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies has a good record of placements for courses such as BTech, MBA and MCA. The key highlights of VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies placements are presented below:

As per the latest report, the average package offered during VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies placements 2025 was INR 4.5 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

The admission process for both IMU Kochi and VELS University is almost similar for admission to the BBA course. Firstly, candidates are required to complete their Class 12 with decent scores, and the admission process is based on merit. Moreover, at IMU Kochi, the campus also grants admission based on Class 12 scores for admission confirmation.

VISTAS Chennai generally offers lower BSc course fees compared to Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER). While SRIHER may offer advanced facilities and placements, students seeking a more affordable option often consider VISTAS for its cost-effectiveness.

Comparing SRIHER MBA college with BIHER and VISTAS helps students evaluate differences in MBA fees, academia, and placement support. While SRIHER MBA fees are higher at INR 6 lakh, the institute offers sound infrastructure, global placement opportunities, and industry ready curriculum. BIHER and VISTAS offer more budget friendly options, ranging from INR 2 Lacs to INR 4.20 lakh.