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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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.
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.
Yes, students are encouraged to apply for various state and central government scholarship schemes for which they might be eligible. Administration department at VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies offers certificates and guidance to help students with their applications.
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Placements: In our college, students who have above 65% can apply for their respective courses. The highest package is for law courses, which offer 1 LPA, while the lowest package is Rs. 55,000. The average package is about Rs. 75,000. Tata is one of recruiters. About 98% of students are selected in our course. The top roles offered in our course are in bioinformatics, microbiology, and food biotechnology.
Placements: The percentage of students who were placed in the course is 42 students out of 93 attendees. 3.7 LPA. Indigo Airlines and Airport Authority of India have given internships to most of the students who have applied: Officer in AOCS, Executive in Ramp, Officer in Security, and Officer in Catering.
Placements: Our program has a good record of placing students in companies like Indigo, Air India, etc. Many students from our senior batch have secured full-time positions, while even second-year students have obtained part-time jobs on campus. While the number of companies visiting our college is limited, those that do tend to be high-quality employers, offering opportunities to a select group of students.
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.
Placements: Most students in aviation don't depend on the placements provided by the college. Only a few attend the campus interviews for placements because they offer basic pay jobs at IndiGo Airlines. IndiGo is currently the only recruiting company for aviation. They don't provide internships here.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies provides financial assistance to students who come from economically disadvantaged families. Eligible BTech students can apply for fee concessions by providing family income proof.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
Yes, VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies highly values talent in sports and offers special scholarships to students who have competed at the state or national level.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
For VELS School of Mass Communication scholarships application, students have to connect with the admission counsellors. They will guide the students through the process and important documents. Generally, the process can be completed through the VISTAS site.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, students are eligible to get VELS School of Mass Communication scholarships if they have scored 95% in Class 12. The college offers up to 100% tuition fee scholarship for those who have secured 90% or more in CBSE/ State Board.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months 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
VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies BTech fee lies on a moderately pricey end. The university offers multiple BTech courses and thus the fees are varied. BTech in Marine Engineering is the costliest with the fees of INR 12.8 lakh. However, there is a provision of scholarship. With the help of financial assistance/ education loans, and scholarships, the total fee may get reduced to an affordable range.