Diploma in Marine Engineering 

at VELS University Chennai, Pallavaram

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.

VELS University offers decent placements annually for courses like BTech,  MBA and MCA, etc. The placements are ongoing for the Class of 2025. As of now, the highest package offered during VELS University placements 2025 stood at INR 12 LPA. Further, 52 recruiters offered an average package of more than INR 5 LPA to the students of the batch 2025. The key highlights of VELS University placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated 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:

VELS University ranks 12 under the Engineering category by Times. Other VELS University rankings 2023 are mentioned below:

• 10 under the Engineering (Private) category by Times 2023
• 23 under the University (Private) category by India Today 2023

Vels University admission process is inclusive of multiple steps. Candidates need to qualify for each step and proceed for the final selection. Check below the main steps for Vels University admissions:

• Make Inquiry
• Check the basic eligiblity requirements
• Fill the application form
• Complete the fee payment

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:

There are various facilities provided by the VELS university including big computer labs, conference halls, cafateria, and others. VELS university provides modern classrooms and various other facilities are provided by the university. 

The top recruiters that were part of VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies placements are given below: 

Yes, VELS University does provide scholarships to support the candidates belonging to the economically weaker sections of society. To extend financial support, the university provides a 20% to 100% scholarship in the tuition fees. Candidates who have passed the qualifying examination (HSC or degree as applicable) in regular mode in the first attempt in the current year of admission, and with an income of less than INR 5 lakh are eligible for the scholarship.