VELS Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) Chennai Answered Questions

Hi.Vels University (VISTAS) primarily uses Class 12 academic merit for B.Sc. Nursing admissions, and typically does not publish a specific "cutoff score" like a centralized entrance exam. Instead, a minimum percentage is required to be eligible for the application and subsequent merit list.  Eligibility and SelectionMinimum Marks: Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination (or equivalent) with a background in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB).General Category: Minimum of 50% aggregate marks in PCB subjects.SC/ST Category: Minimum of 45% aggregate marks in PCB subjects.Selection Process: Admission is generally merit-based on the marks obtained in the Class 12 examination. The university may also conduct its own Vels Entrance Examination (VEE) or an interview for selection.NEET Consideration: While NEET is now mandatory for B.Sc. Nursing in many institutions across India, Vels University historically relies on academic merit or its own entrance test. If NEET scores are considered, you would need to meet the general qualifying cutoffs (e.g., 686-144 for General category in 2025).Age Limit: Candidates must have completed 17 years of age on or before December 31st of the admission year. 

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.

To get a seat in VELS University Chennai for B.Sc. in Operation Theatre and Anesthesia Technology, you need to pass in +2, HSC or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany/Zoology. The admission is based on merit, considering the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination.

To get admission to B.Sc. in Operation Theatre and Anesthesia Technology at VELS University Chennai, candidates need to pass in +2, HSC or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany/Zoology. Admission is based on merit, considering the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination.

Check the eligibility criteria: Pass in +2, HSC or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany/Zoology.
Apply based on merit: Admission is based on the percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination.
Refer to the curriculum and syllabus for the course structure and credits.
Ensure to meet the program core and lab requirements.
Apply through the official website or contact the university for the application process.

Yes, direct admission to VELS University Chennai B.Sc. in Operation Theatre and Anesthesia Technology programme is possible based on merit, with eligibility being a pass in +2, HSC, or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Botany/Zoology.

BTech is one of the most popular courses of VELS University. When it comes to the placements, the institute offers decent placements annually. The course-wise placement details are yet to be released on the official website. Meanwhile, check out the key highlights of VELS University placements for the overall Class of 2025 in the table below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2025)the highest packageINR 12 LPAAverage packageINR 5 PA+Total recruiters52

The course-wise salary details are yet to be released. However, the overall highest package offered during VELS University placements 2025 stood at INR 12 LPA, which is presented below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2025)the highest packageINR 12 LPA