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VELS University Chennai Courses & Fess 2025

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VELS University Chennai MCA
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VELS University MCA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

iconReturn on Investment
Total Tuition Fees 1.6L
iconEligibility Criteria
Graduation score50%
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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 selection criteria for BSc course at VELS University?
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Admission to BSc course is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. The selected candidates based on the merit are called for counselling and document verification round. Candidates need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university. The total tuition fee for BSc ranges between INR 21,000 and INR 26.40 Lacs as per an unofficial source. The fee varies as per the BSc specialisation selected by the candidates. Only after paying the fee, the admission to the university will be confirmed. To know about the complete BSc admission process,  click here.

Q:   What is the VELS University ranking in India?
A: 

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

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VELS University Chennai MCA
Fees details 2026

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Fee componentsAmount (for 2 years)
₹ 1.6 L
₹ 1.65 L
₹ 3.25 L
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The value for money rating of this course is 4.2/5 (5 Reviews).View placement detailsExternal Link Icon Placement Insight Icon
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Q:   What is the fee for BSc at Vels University?
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Vels University offers BSc course for a duration of three years. The total fee for one semester of the programme is INR 26,000. Find below the semester-wise course fee for VISTAS BSc programme:

Tuition Fee (Per Sem)Other Fee (Per Sem)Total Fee (Per Sem)
INR 14,000INR 12,000INR 26,000
Q:   What is the fee refund policy of VELS University?
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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.
Q:   Does VELS University offer fee waivers for candidates belonging to the economically weaker section of society?
A: 

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:   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 MCA Admission Dates 2025

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Q:   What is the admission process at Vels University?
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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?
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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:   How do I get a seat in VELS University?
A: 

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:   Which are the BSc specialisations at VELS University?
A: 

 BSc is a three-year course divided into six semesters. VISTAS offer BSc course through School of Maritime Studies, School of Life Sciences, School of Computer Sciences, School of Hotel & Catering Management, School of Basic Sciences and Department of Aviation. BSc is available in 19 specialisations, namely Nautical Science, Maritime Operations,  Applied Medical Biotechnology & Clinical Research, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, etc. Candidates who have completed Class 12 or equivalent exam can apply for the BSc specialisation of their choice. 

VELS University Chennai MCA
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-/-₹ 1.64 L -/-
₹ 7 LPA - 12 LPA₹ 1.2 L -/-
₹ 2.4 LPA₹ 1.21 L -/-
₹ 3.9 LPA₹ 1.19 L -/-
₹ 4 LPA₹ 35 K -/-
The values are of the latest years available with Shiksha. For more details, check detailed comparison

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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.2/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4.2
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure3.8
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.2
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.6
Money Review IconValue for Money4.2
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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2026
Offered by School of Computing Science, VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies
4.6
5Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Peaceful and stress free college for students.
Placements: In Vels University, 80% of the students are placed in companies. Top recruiting companies are Accenture, Zoho, CapitaLand, TCS, Hexaware, and Shell. The highest package is about 15 LPA, and the lowest for the UG program is 3 LPA. For the PG program, it is 5 LPA. The top roles offered in our course are senior analyst, database manager, and software developer.
Infrastructure: In VELS University, all classrooms have smart class facilities with TVs and projectors. For each department, we have vending machines for snacks. For all departments, we have Wi-Fi connections, and there will be one common library, but a large one. All the quality was good except for the rooms of the hostels.
Faculty: All the faculty of Vels University are well-qualified, and all the faculty have doctorates for the particular degree. The course curriculum will be more helpful for the students in the aspect of future development. The semester exams are for 100 marks. For UG, the pass mark is 35%, and for PG, 50% is the pass mark.
Other: I chose this course because I want to gain knowledge in the computer section. There is an annual event in VELS called Nakshatra.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2024Read More
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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2025
Offered by School of Computing Science, VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Placement training is good, and the infrastructure and facilities are very good.
Placements: 75% percent of students are placed in my course. The highest package is 7 LPA, and the lowest package is 3.2 LPA in my course. Cognizant, Wipro, IBM, Hexaware, Fusion, TCS, etc. companies are recruiting in my course. 70% percent of students got internships from my course, and the companies are Sanmina, etc. Software development, web development.
Infrastructure: It is the most comfortable place and peaceful to roam. The hostel is very safe and secure, and they provide medical inside the hostel. Food is very good and healthy, and Wi-Fi is also available. Labs are also available, and classrooms are very neat. The library is also available to learn new skills there, and games are also available.
Faculty: Faculty members are very helpful, and teaching is very good, and the way of teaching is also very good. The course has the most important subjects available in our course, and the semester exams are very easy and a little bit tough to attend to the questions. The pass percentage is 50%.
Other: Because I am interested in learning new skills and things, that's why I chose this course.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2024Read More
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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2023
Offered by School of Computing Science, VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies
3.8
4Placements3Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Our campus is good and has good infrastructure.
Placements: The highest salary package offered for our course depends on recruiting companies. The lowest salary package offered is 2.5 LPA. Top recruiting companies are TCS, Accenture, IBM, Cognizant, etc. Our college provides placement classes for students.
Infrastructure: Our classrooms are well-equipped with projectors. We have a separate lab with an internet connection for every system. Our college supports sports and games for students. Our college has canteen facilities. We have a pharmacy department. Medical facilities are available in our college.
Faculty: All faculty members are average. They are not strict. Their teaching quality is good. Most of them are doctorates. Semester exams are easy. The pass percentage is 40%.
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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2023
Offered by School of Computing Science, VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies
4.2
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Good campus life with proper classrooms, labs, and library.
Placements: The lowest package offered in our course is 3 lakhs per annum and the highest package depends on recruiting companies and job roles offered. Recruiting companies are TCS, HCL, ZOHO, Cognizant, etc. Software developer, software engineer and many other roles are offered to students.
Infrastructure: The college has a good infrastructures with proper maintenance. Parking facility is also there. Playgrounds and hostels are also there. College provides medical facilities. There are guards and CCTV cameras in the campus to maintain proper security. Mess food taste and quality is acceptable.
Faculty: Faculty members of our college are well trained. The course curriculum is relevant and makes students ready for the industry. The semester exams are not very difficult. The pass percentage is 50.
Reviewed on 17 Sep 2022Read More
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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2026
Offered by School of Computing Science, VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies
3.4
3Placements3Infrastructure3Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Satisfied with the college and good placements.
Placements: There are 50 students in the class. The minimum salary offered is Rs. 10,000 per month and the maximum is 1 LPA. Companies for recruiting are not that many only some top companies, others are startups, and not that many salaried companies. Maximum students do not get that many internships. Top role offered is BPO.
Infrastructure: Computer labs have AC. It is a good and cool lab system. Wi-Fi is awesome and it has good speed but only in lab, you can access the phones only by without knowing and sneaky. The library is fine. The hostel is average. Canteen provides snack items, which are good and meals are average.
Faculty: Few teachers are good for me and others are average. Teaching quality is good. They don't make students industry-ready, we have to be self-ready. MCA has 4 semesters, 3 semesters, and the final semester has only one project.
Other: I chose this course MCA because I have already done BCA I have computer knowledge, so I took the MCA. The best thing about the course is we can learn programming and computer knowledge. Events are made very grand. Culturals are made for 3 days which is very fun.
Reviewed on 19 May 2025Read More
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Answered a month ago

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

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Placement Statistics (2025)

Placement Rate 

80% 

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Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month 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 a month 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 2 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 2 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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VELS Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies(VISTAS),
Velan Nagar, P.V. Vaithiyalingam Road

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9962562222

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