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VELS University Chennai MBA Courses & Fees 2025

Q: Is it easy to get admission in VELS University?

VELS University admission chances depend on the programme and intake. Students have to clear the merit or entrance-based selection rounds to get a seat in the univeristy. Generally, admission chances are on a moderate level of difficult. Students can connect with the admission counsellors of the university to know more.

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VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM
What's new?

VELS University MBA admissions are open for the academic year 2026. Candidates can apply for the course on the official university's application portal. A few more updates are as follows:

The XAT 2027 registrations for VELS University MBA admission are ongoing and can be done till Dec 6, 2026.
The CAT 2026 registrations for VELS University MBA/PGDM admission are now open. The last day to register is Sep 15, 2026.
Registrations for the MAT 2026 September session are ongoing for the MBA programme. Students can register for the PBT exam mode by Sep 7, 2026, for the Sep 13, 2026, exam. For the CBT mode, the registration deadline is Sept 14, 2026, for the Sep 20, 2026 exam.
The TANCET 2026 counselling process for VELS University MBA admission has concluded.

VELS University Chennai Overview

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VELS University MBA Eligibility & Highlights 2025
VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM Popular courses
VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM Fees details 2026
VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM Admission dates 2026
VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM Curriculum
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VELS University MBA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

Candidates can have a look at the table below for VELS University MBA eligibility:

Return on Investment

Total Tuition Fees₹ 1.5L - 7.2L

Eligibility Criteria

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Graduation score50%

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Q: How do I get a seat in VELS University?

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 and PG 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 shortlisted candidates are invited to counselling and document checking round. Successful candidates should pay course fee to ensure admission.

Q: Can I get direct admission in VELS University?

VELS University admissions are generally merit or entrance-based and not given on a direct basis. Students have to clear the basic eligibility to get admission in the university. Even for merit-based programmes, students must clear the minimum requirements. Students may call the admission desk to know more.

Q: Is it easy to get admission in VELS University?

VELS University admission chances depend on the programme and intake. Students have to clear the merit or entrance-based selection rounds to get a seat in the univeristy. Generally, admission chances are on a moderate level of difficult. Students can connect with the admission counsellors of the university to know more.

Q: How good is VELS University (VISTAS) for CSE?

The VELS University (VISTAS) is known for its flagship BTech programme with CSE being one of its most popular specialisations, according to the reviews the university is praised for its:

Placements: The placement percentage ranges around 75-92%. With the highest and the lowest package ranging from INR 40 LPA and INR 3 LPA. Further around 30-70% of students get internships with top roles including software engineer, software developer, web developer, etc.
Infrastructure: Wi-Fi in labs are provided at very high-speed internet for learning, faculty research, and online resources. Further the computer labs have well-equipped systems with modern hardware and software to support multiple programming languages and other technical activities.

In short, the univeristy has strong infrastructure but the placement scenario can vary depending on student performance and recruiter turnout.

The above information is taken from verified Shiksha Review of Jai Aadithya B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2025

VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM
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Master of Business Administration

4.42 yearsOffered by VELS School of Management Studies and Commerce

Seats Offered

180

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₹2.7 L

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MBA in Shipping and Logistics Management

4.32 yearsOffered by VELS School of Management Studies and Commerce

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MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

4.52 yearsOffered by VELS School of Management Studies and Commerce

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MBA in Business Analytics in Association with IBM

4.02 yearsOffered by VELS School of Management Studies and Commerce

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₹2.8 L

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MBA in Sports Management

2 yearsOffered by VELS School of Management Studies and Commerce

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₹3 L

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MBA in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development

2 yearsOffered by VELS School of Management Studies and Commerce

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₹1.96 L

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MBA in Aviation and Airport Management

2 years

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₹7.18 L

MBA in Fintech

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MBA in Fin Tech

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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM
Fees details 2026

Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition	₹ 1.5 L - 7.18 L
Hostel	₹ 1.65 L
One-time Payment	₹ 35 K
Other Fees	₹ 74 K - 3.44 L
Total fee	₹ 4.24 L - 12.62 L

These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.

The value for money rating of this course is 4.2/5 (13 Reviews).View placement details

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Q: How to get admission in VELS University MBA?

VELS University admission is based on scores of CAT, MAT, XAT, etc. entrance exams. The eligibility is to complete UG degree with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Students must fulfilt he eligibility and selection requirement, to get admission.

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VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM
Admission dates 2026

Dates	Upcoming Events
22 Jun '26 - 7 Sep '26	MAT September 2026 Registration PBTOngoing
10 Sep '26	MAT September 2026 PBT Admit Card Release
13 Sep '26	MAT September 2026 PBT
22 Jun '26 - 14 Sep '26	MAT September 2026 Registration CBTOngoing
17 Sep '26	MAT September 2026 CBT Admit Card Release

Dates	Past Events
12 Aug '26	Supplementary counselling at GCT Coimbatore (Marks below 50)
11 Aug '26	Supplementary counselling at GCT Coimbatore (Marks 100 to 50)

VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM
Curriculum

Specialization	Curriculum
MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Master of Business Administration
MBA in Shipping and Logistics Management
MBA in Business Analytics in Association with IBM
MBA in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development

VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM
Seats

Total Seats Available

Courses	Seats
MBA in Fin Tech	30
MBA in Aviation and Airport Management	30

VELS University MBA Placements 2025

A consolidated report for VELS University MBA placements is not available as of now. The key highlights of VELS University placements are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics
Highest package	INR 8 LPA
Average package	INR 5 LPA
Placement rate	90%
Total students enroll	3,000
Total students choose for higher education	10%

NOTE: The placement data year was not mentioned on the official placement report.

VELS University Chennai PG - 2 years NIRF Placements Data: Management Accordion Icon V3

PG 2 years	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25
Median salary	6 LPA	4.5 LPA	7.1 LPA
% Students Placed	33%	17%	88%
Students placed	99	61	291
% Passing Students	94%	94%	97%
Students admitted	298	353	331
Students opted for higher studies	7	6	2
Students graduated	279	331	320

Source : NIRF Report 2026

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VELS University MBA Rankings 2025

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VELS University Chennai MBA/PGDM
Comparison with similar colleges

Compare MBA/PGDM at VELS University Chennai with other similar colleges

College	Median Salary	Total Tuition Fees	Ranking
VELS University Chennai	-/-	₹ 1.5 L - 7.18 L	-/-
KCT Coimbatore Compare	-/-	₹ 4.9 L - 7.4 L	#177 The Week, 2025
Saveetha Engineering College Compare	-/-	₹ 35 K	-/-
AURCM	₹ 8 LPA	₹ 35 K	-/-
KVELL Deemed to be University	-/-	₹ 1.2 L	-/-
DSCET	₹ 2.1 LPA	₹ 35 K	-/-

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VELS University Chennai
Admission FAQs

Q: Does VELS University have seat reservation policy?

Yes, VELS University reserves seats category-wise. To ensure that adequate number of students from under-privileged and socially handicapped sections of society are admitted to the University, a uniform All-India policy of reservation is followed. Admission is made on the basis of merit and merit list is drawn in accordance with provisions of the Admission policy of the University. To get more information about reservation policy, students must contact the admission desk.

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I have got 2000 rank in NEET UG. What rank do I require to take admission in VISTAS?

Answered 2 weeks ago

The rank of 2000 can help get admission into the VISTAS Institute for candidates falling in the General AI category. As per the approximate cutoff rank for the first round for the MBBS course, it comes out to be around 1302633. Hence, there is a possibility of getting admitted into the institute on

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What is the cutoff for VELS University?

Answered 2 weeks ago

The VELS University MBBS cutoff 2026 for the General AI category is 1302633 in the first round. Hence, candidates need to secure a rank of at least 1302633 in the first round to be considered eligible for admission. Students should know that the cutoff data given above is expected. It is not the off

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

Does VELS University offer scholarship?

Answered a month ago

Yes, VELS University offers financial assistance to students. For some scholarships, students are expected to take the VELS Scholarship Admission Test (VSAT) online. Other scholarships offered are sports, merit-based, etc. To get more information, visit the official website.

Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

How to get a seat in VELS University BTech?

Answered a month ago

To get admission in VELS University BTech, students must meet the eligibility and selection requirement. The eligibility is to pass Class 12 in relevant subjects with 45% aggregate from a recognised board. The final selection is merit-based on the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examin

Gaurika Chhabra

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How to get admission in VELS University BCA?

Answered a month ago

To get admission in VELS University BCA, students must meet the eligibility and selection requirement. The eligibility is to pass Class 12 in relevant subjects i.e. Maths, Computer science, etc. The final selection is merit-based on the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination.

Gaurika Chhabra

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