VELS University awards scholarships to meritorious students under various schemes. Some of the scholarships offered to the candidates are VSAT scholarship, Merit scholarship, First Graduate Scholarship, Artist Associations Scholarship, Sports Scholarship, among others.
VELS University Scholarship Types
Candidates can check the scholarships offered to students in this space:
Merit Scholarships for First Rank Holder
First rank in each programme in end-semester examinations shall be awarded merit scholarships. Final semester excluded
| Course |
Total Tuition fee receivable 4 yrs |
90 % & Above |
80 % & Above |
|---|---|---|---|
| after 25% scholarship for 4 years |
after 25% scholarship for 1 yr |
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| Engineering Courses |
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| B.E - E.E.E |
INR 3,20,000 |
2,40,000 |
3,00,000 |
| B.E - C.S.E |
INR 3,60,000 |
2,70,000 |
3,37,500 |
| B.E - E.C.E |
INR 3,60,000 |
2,70,000 |
3,37,500 |
| B.E - MECH |
INR 4,40,000 |
3,30,000 |
4,12,500 |
| B.E - CIVIL |
INR 4,00,000 |
3,00,000 |
3,75,000 |
| B.E. - Automobile |
INR 3,20,000 |
2,40,000 |
3,00,000 |
| B.Tech., Biotechnology |
INR 3,60,000 |
2,70,000 |
3,37,500 |
| B.E., Biomedical Engineering |
INR 3,60,000 |
2,70,000 |
3,37,500 |
| School of Ocean Engineering |
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| B.Tech.Naval Architecture & Offshore Engg. |
INR 6,80,000 |
5,10,000 |
6,37,500 |
| B.Tech.,Petroleum Engineering |
INR 5,20,000 |
3,90,000 |
4,87,500 |
VELS University Scholarships for Engineering Programmes
VELS University also awards scholarships for the engineering programmes. Check the details in the table provided below:
| VEE Marks Obtained |
Waiver in Tution Fee (For 1 Year) |
|---|---|
| 90 - 100 |
100% |
| 80 - 89.99 |
75% |
| 70 - 79.99 |
50% |
| 60 - 69.99 |
30% |
| 50 - 59.99 |
25% |
| 40- 49.99 |
20% |
| Less than 40 |
10% |
VELS University Scholarships for MBA Programmes
Candidates who score a minumum 60% aggregate and above in the qualifying exam and pass in VELS Entrance Examination (VEE) will be offered 10% scholarship in the tution fee for the first year of the respective degree chosen. Check the details below:
| Percentile CAT / MAT |
Waiver in Tution Fee (For 1 Semester only) |
|---|---|
| More than 98% |
50% of Tution Fees |
| 96% - 97% |
30% of Tution Fees |
| 90% - 95% |
20% of Tution Fees |
VELS University Scholarships Additional Scholarships
Apart from the scholarships discussed above, the university also awards other scholarships as follows:
- Sports Scholarship
- Ex-Servicemen Scholarship
- Alumni Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
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Student Forum
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, School of Computing Science, VELS Institute offers financial assistance to students. The institute offers various scholarship on the basis of merit, sports, and economic background. Students must be eligible to avail scholarship.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
VELS School of Engineering offers Sports scholarships to BTech students. 100% tuition fee scholarship to outstanding athletes and sports players. Free hostel facility is also given. If the total quota for sports scholarships is filled, remaining students may be considered for 75%, 50%, 25%, or 10%
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
Yes, VELS School of Engineering offers Sports scholarships to M.Tech students. A 100% tuition fee scholarship is awarded to outstanding athletes and sports players. Free hostel accomodation is also given to such students. If the total quota for sports scholarships is filled, remaining students may b
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
VELS School of Engineering offer merit-based scholarships to BTech students based on their performance in Class 12 exams. The details are given below:
- 50 students who score 90% and above in Class 12 from CBSE board are awarded 100% fee concession on tuition fee.
- 100 students who score 90% and above in
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
No, VELS School of Engineering does not offer merit scholarships to students in M.Tech programme. Merit-based scholarships on the basis of score in Class 12 are offered to BTech students.
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Contributor-Level 10







School of Computing Science, VELS Institute BCA Cloud Computing fees is INR 4.12 lakh. School of Computing Science, VELS Institute fee structure includes many componets. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.