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B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

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B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)
 at 
Vel Tech 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

4.05 Lakh
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Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)
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B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)
 at 
Vel Tech 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
4.05 Lakh
1.43 Lakh
5.48 Lakh
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B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)
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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.7/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements5
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.5
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.5
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.5
Money Review IconValue for Money5
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B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry) - Batch of 2026
Offered by Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology
4.4
5Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Supportive faculty, good infrastructure, moderate placements, and solid exposure in core and IT.
Placements: The civil engineering department placed around 80% to 90% of the eligible students through campus recruitment. The highest package offer is about 6 to 9 LPA. The average package range is between 3 to 4 LPA. Some of the top companies included L&T Construction, Shapoorji Pallonji, GMR, Gammon India, TCS, etc. The offered roles are Site Engineer, Structural Engineer, Design Engineer, Planning Engineer, and Project Engineer.
Infrastructure: The facilities and infrastructure available on campus and in classrooms are spacious, with a stocked library that includes textbooks, journals, and digital resources for research and academics. The hostel facilities are decent with proper security, regular cleaning, and both single and shared room options. The mess food is good. The campus medical facilities are available, and also sports like cricket, football, and volleyball.
Faculty: Teacher are well qualified and knowledgeable, and they guide students effectively in both theory and practical aspects. The Thane curriculum is relevant to the core civil engineering field, such as structure, geotechnical, and provides additional industry exposure through internships and certification. The over pass percentage is around 80% to 85%.
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B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry) - Batch of 2023
Offered by Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Good Placements in 2023 and have to wait upto a year to get a joining letter from some companies.
Placements: 80% of the students are placed from our department in various roles with different domains. Till now JSW, Ram. Co Infrastructures etc. Are the to recruiting companies in civil domain. Junior Engineer, Graduate Trainee engineer, Supervisor etc. Are the roles offered in the civil course. The highest package is 9LPA, the average package is 3LPA and the least package offered is 1.8LPA. There are many opportunities from the companies and the universities from the different countries are providing the internships and the chance to have Masters degree from universities all over the globe.
Infrastructure: Its a fully Wi-Fi campus having labs like survey, Soil, Concrete, Microbiology, Caad and Straad pro labs and also having a mega library with different books written by great authors. The hostel is available with AC and Non AC with different sharing of the rooms. The food in mess is too good. Having a medical room with a doctor along with two ambulances (Paid). There are many clubs to join and one of them is sports club for the games and sports to play.
Faculty: The teaching quality is average on some of the subjects but the curriculum is too good that we can made our own choice in dealing and learning with the subjects. We have our own choice in choosing subjects and the faculty with some conditions. The Semester Exams are average in dealing with if one can learn for the exam it is easy to get enough marks to get top grades. The pass percentage is 50%.
Other: There are many events to enjoy with and have a chance to work for the events once you joined in a club realted to the specific events. The campus have a ground and having a ring road on one side of the college. The are many activities, Quiz programs, Coding Competitions along with the cash prizes.
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B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How good is Vel Tech University for BTech placements?
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BTech is one of the popular courses of Vel Tech University. When it comes to placements, the University offers decent placements annually. As on August, 2022, a total of 2,091 placement offers have been provided to the BTech batch 2022. As per the latest report, the highest package offered to the BTech students during Vel Tech placements 2022 stood at NR 44 LPA. The key highlights of Vel Tech University placements for the Class of 2022 are tabulated below:

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Placement Statistics (2022)

the highest package

INR 44 LPA

Total offers

2,093

Total recruiters

300

Core engineering recruiters

71

Note: The placements are going on for the academic years 2021-2022. The above-mentioned data for 2022 are till August 2022 and may vary once the final placement report is out.

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Q:   What is the fee for BTech at Vel Tech?
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The tuition fee for BTech and BTech (Lateral Entry) courses at Vel Tech ranges from INR 4.05 Lakhs - INR 14.4 Lakhs. This is the total tuition fees and the complete payment may increase based on the additional charges. For instance, for the BTech (CSE) branch, the tuition fee is INR 14.4 Lakhs. But along with the hostel fee of INR 4.30 lakhs, and a one-time charge of INR 5,000, the total fee payment becomes INR 18.75 Lakhs.

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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for B.Tech at Vel Tech?
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The eligibility criteria for B.Tech at Vel Tech are as follows:
  • A pass in +2 (or its equivalent). Those appearing for 10+2 (Class XII) final or equivalent examination in March/April/May 2023 can appear for VTUEEE 2023
  • Candidates must have completed class 12th with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised board
  • For B.Tech, the eligibility is class 12 with 60% aggregate, and the selection criteria include VTUEEE or merit-based admission
These criteria may vary slightly for different specializations or through lateral entry. It's always best to check the specific requirements for the desired course.
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Q:   What is the application fee for BTech at Vel Tech?
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Vel Tech offers a four-year BTech and three-year BTech (Lateral Entry) course. In order to get admission, students need to pay INR 950 and INR 600 for BTech and BTech (Lateral Entry), respectively.
 
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Q:   What entrance exam is accepted for BTech at Vel Tech?
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Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology or Vel Tech University conducts VITUEEE for admission to BTech programme. The test is conducted in 2 phases in computer-based mode. The test includes a total of 90 questions, 30 each for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

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B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)
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Placements

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Students also asked

Q:   How are the placements at Vel Tech University?
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Vel Tech University is showing an impressive placement record as of now. A total of 1,815 placements were provided to students in the 2023 placement drive. Check out the table for more information on Vel Tech University placements 2023

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

No. of placements

1,815

the highest Package

INR 44 LPA

Companies Visited

400+

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Q:   Who can get admission to BTech at Vel Tech?
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Vel Tech offers admission to a four-year BTech course through both direct and entrance modes. The eligibility criteria for direct admission is to pass Class 12 with 60% aggregate in the respective subjects or equivalent from any recognised board and there is no entrance exam required for direct admission. For entrance-based admission, students must pass Class 12 in the respective subjects or equivalent. Those who get less than 60% aggregate in their previous qualifying exams.

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Q:   Does Vel Tech accept JEE score?
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Yes, Vel Tech University accepts JEE Main scores for admission to its B.Tech courses. The university grants admission to the B.Tech courses through a qualifying examination called VTUEEE, which is conducted by the university itself. Additionally, Vel Tech University also accepts JEE Mains scores for admission to its BE/BTech courses.Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, formerly known as Vel Tech Dr. RR & Dr.SR University, is a private institute located in Avadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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Q:   Is it compulsory to give VTUEEE to get admission to BTech at Vel Tech?
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No, it is not mandatory to qualify for VTUEEE, only if aspirants get more than 60% aggregate in their previous qualifying exam as per the minimum eligibility criteria. In this case, they can get direct admission to a four-year course of BTech at Vel Tech. If students do not fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria, they have to appear for VTUEEE, which is an in-house entrance exam conducted for admission to Engineering courses. Get here the detailed information to for VITEEE application process.

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Q:   How can I get admission to Vel Tech University?
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In order to get admission to Vel Tech University, there is a selection process that every student needs to qualify. It includes fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. Admission to both UG and PG courses at Vel Tech is either merit or entrance-based. Students can also get direct admission through merit-based admission. To get admission to any of the courses, students will be selected based on their performance in the qualifying exam. Aspirants also need to fill an online application form will all the relevant personal and educational information along with the payment of an adequate amount of application fee.

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No.42, Avadi-Vel Tech Road,
Vel Nagar

Chennai ( Tamil Nadu)

Phone
9445568802

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