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VELS University Chennai BTech Courses & Fees 2025

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VELS University Chennai B.E. / B.Tech
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VELS University BTech Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 2.6L - 12.8L
iconEligibility Criteria
Accepted Exam
  • CBSE 12th
  • ISC
  • Tamilnadu 12th
  • +2 more
  • 10+2 score45%
    iconOfficial B.E. / B.Tech Ranking
    NIRF '25151-200
    Times '24#10
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    Q:   Is VELS University good in terms of placements?
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    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:

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    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Highest package

    INR 12 LPA

    Average package

    INR 5 PA+

    Total recruiters

    52

    Q:   Are VELS University admissions open?
    A: 

    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.

    Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for B.Tech at VELS University?
    A: 
    At the undergraduate level, VELS Institute of Science Technology & Advanced Studies offers three to four-year B.Tech in various specialisations. Admissions to various undergraduate courses are based on merit and entrance exam scores. The eligibility criteria for B.Tech is Class 12 with a minimum of 45% to 60 % and the accepted entrance exams are VEE and others. The fee for the B.Tech course is INR 2.59 Lacs to INR 11.62 Lacs. The VELS Institute of Science Technology & Advanced Studies offers various other courses to students like M.Tech, M.Sc. And others. The university gives an option to students to select from any course and the application fee will be charged accordingly for the same.
    Q:   What is the fee refund policy of VELS University?
    A: 

    Candidates wan to cancel their admission are eligible for refund of academic fee. The refund will be made as per the norms of UGC. The university doen't refund the admission and registration fee. Request for cancellation of admission and refund of fees may be considered in accordance with the following norms:

    • If a candidates applies for cancellation prior to the commencement of classes, then, the
      tuition fee will be refunded. Registration and admission fees are not refundable.
    • If a candidates discontinues in the middle of a course, he / she shall be required to pay
      the tuition fee for the remaining period of the programme.
    • The management may sympathetically consider the application to discontinue and
      on their discretion may order for the payment of tuition fee for the semester during
      which the student has last attended and permit to issue to TC.

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    Q:   Does VELS University offer fee waivers for candidates belonging to the economically weaker section of society?
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    Yes, candidates belonging to the EWS category can avial fee waivers. The university provides 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.

    To be eligible, interested students must have passed the qualifying examination (HSC or degree as applicable) in regular mode in the first attempt in the current year of admission, and have an income of less than INR 5 lakh.

    Q:   What is the procedure for withdrawal at VELS University?
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    Before Commencement of Program: Application for withdrawal from the program
    is to be sent to the Admission Office.
    After Commencement of Program: Application for withdrawal from the program
    is to be submitted to the Registrar through the respective department. The application will
    be processed within 15 days. There shall not be any fee at the time of submitting
    application. A candidate who wishes to withdraw from the Institute after enrolling in the program must obtain a 'No Dues' Certificate from their respective school of study at VISTAS in order to retrieve their certificates.This should be accompanied by the application for withdrawal duly signed by the Parent/Guardian and the original fee receipt and provisional admission
    letter ( e-mail request will not be considered ).
    The certificates will be issued only on production of the 'No-Dues' Certificate in the prescribed
    form, obtained from the Admissions Office.

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    VELS University Chennai B.E. / B.Tech
    Fees details 2026

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    Fee componentsAmount (for 3 - 4 years)
    ₹ 2.56 L - 12.79 L
    ₹ 3.25 L
    ₹ 2.28 L
    ₹ 5.81 L - 18.32 L
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    These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.

    The value for money rating of this course is 3.6/5 (71 Reviews).View placement detailsExternal Link Icon Placement Insight Icon
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    Q:   Does VELS University provide equal opportunity to students to apply for scholarships?
    A: 

    Yes, VELS University provide equal opportunity to students to apply for scholarships. The below-mentioned are other scholarships provided by VELS University:

    VELS University Scholarships

    Merit Scholarship

    First Graduate Scholarship

    Artist Associations Scholarship

    Ex-Servicemen Scholarship

    Sports Scholarship

    Alumni Scholarship

    Q:   Does VELS University provide scholarships for candidates belonging to the economically weaker section of the society?
    A: 

    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.

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    VELS University BTech Admission Dates 2025

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    Q:   How do I get a seat in VELS University?
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    VELS is a merit-entrance-based admissions institution. Admission to VELS University requires checking below the process:

    • Application: This has been applied online. Professional course application fee is INR 1, 100. In the process of making the choice, candidates are allowed to apply with the relevant documents.
    • Selection Rounds: The university receives VELS Entrance Exam to take admission to different UG andPG courses. Other than this, CAT and other entrance tests are also accepted by MBA. The university publishes a merit list that gives the names of the shortlisted aspirants.
    • Counselling & Document Checking Round: The short listed candidates are invited to counselling and document checking round. Successful candidates should pay course fee to ensure admission.
     
     
    Q:   What is the admission process at Vels University?
    A: 

    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
    Q:   Are admissions open at Vels University?
    A: 

    Yes, admissions are currently ongoing at Vels University. Candidates can get the application form for the academic year 2026-27 on the university's official website. The application window is open for all the UG and PG courses.

    Q:   Can I do LLM in VELS University without taking an entrance exam?
    A: 

    No, VELS University LLM admissions are purely entry-based. For LLM admissions, the university conducts its entrance examination, namely VELS Entrance Examination (VEE). Thus, students seeking admission to this programme must register and appear for the aforementioned exam. Based on these scores, students are ranked and allocated a seat.

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    VELS University BTech Placements 2024

    VELS University Chennai UG - 4 years NIRF Placements Data: EngineeringAccordion Icon V3
    UG 4 years2021-222022-232023-24
    Median salary
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    3.52 LPA4.2 LPA4.45 LPA
    % Students Placed
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    82%94%91%
    Students placed486467492
    % Passing Students93%105%100%
    Students admitted
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    594495539
    Students opted for higher studies
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    373341
    Lateral entry admits
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    683356
    Students graduated
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    553519541
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    Insights on Placements

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    Internships and industry projects

    Students can work with faculty on research projects

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    Internships and industry projects

    Offered in the final year only

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    Employment opportunities

    Many students looking for better jobs

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    Employment opportunities

    Many students started their own start-ups

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    Employment opportunities

    Higher in core jobs

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    Higher studies preferences

    Both inside India & outside India

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    Placement support

    Students are expected to reach out to companies themselves

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    Placement support

    Organized & proactive placement process

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    Alumni network

    Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

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    Entrepreneurship cell

    Not very active

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    Overall feeling of students

    Love being in college

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    VELS University BTech Rankings 2025

    Publisher202320242025
    NIRF101-150150151-200
    Times1210– / –
    India Today198187180
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    Q:   What is the VELS University ranking in India?
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    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
    Q:   What is the rank of VELS University in the world?
    A: 

    Some of the international rankng bodies are Financial Times, QS, and others. VELS University is not yet ranked by any prominent ranking body present in the world. 

    Q:   Is VELS University QS ranked?
    A: 

    No, VELS University is not ranked by QS or any other prominent ranking bodies. The university plans to find a decent place in the QS World University rankings for the coming years. 

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    VELS University Chennai B.E. / B.Tech
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    -/-₹ 2.96 L - 12 L151-200 NIRF, 2025
    ₹ 6.9 LPA₹ 2.7 L - 3.2 L151-200 NIRF, 2025
    -/-₹ 2.56 L - 6 L -/-
    ₹ 4.25 LPA₹ 1.5 L - 8 L151-200 NIRF, 2025
    ₹ 8.1 LPA₹ 6 L - 14 L -/-
    -/-₹ 10.4 L -/-
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    3.4/5
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    Amazon, Flipkart, HCL, Wipro, etc., are the companies which are recruiting students from our course.
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    Placements are good, but different companies visit the college every year.
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    B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) - Batch of 2026
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    VISTAS- facts for future aspects.
    Placements: 90 percent of students are placed in our college. Companies like Accenture Zoho, etc. have arrived for placements. The students were placed in various companies and also had a good package for their career. Our college helps us in placement training, etc.
    Infrastructure: They have an average hostel and other infrastructure. The foods provided in the hostel will be fair to eat. All the students can have Wi-Fi access and library activities to get their knowledge in the hostel also. They have a safe and secured hostel in the college.
    Faculty: The faculty members of the college make us understand the subjects as well, both technical and technological aspects. They conduct exams in the 1-month period so that we can do our exams neatly and easily. They conduct both practical and theoretical exams for a semester.
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    Answered 2 months ago

    The season 2025 recorded a placement rate of 80%. Check out the details given below: 

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Placement Rate 

    80% 

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    Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

    Contributor-Level 10

    Answered 2 months ago

    The BTech placement report has not been out as of yet. Check out the overall VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies placements given below: 

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    the highest package

    INR 33 LPA

    Average package

    INR 4.5 LPA

    Placement Rate 

    80% 

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    Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

    Contributor-Level 10

    Answered 2 months ago

    The VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies offers good placements for students. Check out the table for more clarity: 

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    the highest package

    INR 33 LPA

    Average package

    INR 4.5 LPA

    Placement Rate 

    80% 

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    Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

    Contributor-Level 10

    Answered 3 months ago

    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.

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    diksha soni

    Contributor-Level 10

    Answered 3 months ago

    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.

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    diksha soni

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    VELS Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies(VISTAS),
    Velan Nagar, P.V. Vaithiyalingam Road

    Chennai ( Tamil Nadu)

    Phone
    9566166777

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    9962562222

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